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Includes Volunteering Information News

Apple Festival features traditional favorites Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:45PMThis year marks the 38th annual Seymour Apple Festival, hosted by the town in the “land of the big red apple.”
Upton's support for kids earns Clemente nod Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:05PMUpton's support for kids earns Clemente nod
Billy Butler Named Royals Nominee for the 2010 Roberto Clemente Award Presented by Chevrolet Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:11PMMajor League Baseball and Chevrolet, the official vehicle of Major League Baseball, today announced that Billy Butler was named the Royals 2010 nominee for the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet.
Royals Butler Named Nominee For Clemente Award Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:10PMMajor League Baseball and Chevrolet, the official vehicle of Major League Baseball, today announced that Billy Butler was named the Royals 2010 nominee for the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award.
The Bold and the Beautiful Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:36AMDayton Art Institute hosts “Modern Masters” of Abstract Expressionism Modern Masters from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, now on display at the Dayton Art Institute, showcases revolutionary Abstract Expressionists' work that caused a sea change in the way the western world came to view art. The exhibition also includes works created in response to this mid-20th-century American movement's ...
Sports in Brief Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:32AMHere's a rundown on some of the sports-related community events taking place in the North Whidbey area.
Community news Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:05AMLanes shifted in
Education Professional Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:46AMVSO is a leading international development charity. For over 50 years we've sent volunteers to developing countries in order to share their skills, build capabilities and promote international understanding.
I-Block Party Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:15AMVengan Todos. Join the festivities at the 25th Annual I Block Party taking place this year on Labor Day, Monday September 6th from noon-6pm. It is a fun-for-the-whole-family event to benefit Arcata’s sister city Camoapa, Nicaragua.
Cost-cutting drive in public sector sees revenues rise by 25pc at PwC Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:14PMPROFESSIONAL services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers saw revenues from its public sector work increase by 25 per cent in the North over the last year. (05/09/2010 20:04:10)
Wrightstown Township improves its fire service rating to Class 6 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:57AMIf you have property in Wrightstown Township, you may be eligible for a discount on your fire insurance policy.
Latter-day Saints groups plan World Wide Service Day projects Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:19AMLatter-day Saints groups plan World Wide Service Day projects
Pottawatomie County Fair entries requested Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:18PMThe 72nd annual Pottawatomie County Free Fair is scheduled and those wishing to enter their items in the local judging may sign up Sept. 8. Those with entries in dairy or any non-livestock competition may sign up 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center for the fair, which will be held Sept. 9 through Sept. 11.
News, briefly Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:32AMSee what's going on in and around Kingston
Mid-Valley Briefs Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:44PMGRIDLEY Services Tuesday for slain lay bishop Funeral services for Gridley native Clay Sannar, victim of a shooting in Visalia on Sunday, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at The Church of Latter-Day Saints, 400 Spruce Street in Gridley. Sannar, 40,...
Open house at Buckfield Junior-Senior High School Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:27PMBUCKFIELD — Courtney Lowell showed her mother, Michele, the gourd “cave” she helped build. Math teacher Annette Caldwell spoke to a group of parents about the eighth-grade fundraising plans for the year. And Kim Eastman used the time to meet some of her son's teachers.
Blood now is in limited supply; donations are needed urgently: A Place in the Sun Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:04AMLabor Day weekend — summer’s last hurrah — is fast approaching. Many people have things planned, like picnics, family reunions, trips to Cedar Point and other end-of-the season events.
Allston-Brighton community notes (Sept. 3) Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:58AMHere are the latest Allston-Brighton community notes.
Friendly Gossip Saves One Community $6.5 Million Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:33AMTalk among friends and the flick of a switch saves one Hawaiian island millions. You can too, by switching to CFLs.
STORM TIPS: Shelters, preparations, intensity, history Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:03AMMake storm plans now County and other officials are making decisions on possible evacuations and shelter openings in advance of Hurricane Earl.
Community Events Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:19AMThe Girl Guides Abbotsford District is having registration for the 2010-2011 guiding year at Clearbrook Library, Saturday Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Girls aged five and up are welcome to join. For more information call 1-800-565-8111 or visit the website at bc-girlguides.org.
Providers respond to free clinic's call for more volunteers Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:38PMShane Opatz Michael Stotz, right, a resident at the UW Health Eau Claire Family Medicine Clinic, consulted Tuesday night about a patient's health needs with Chippewa Valley Free Clinic team leader and registered nurse Linda Lee at the clinic, 421 Graham Ave.
FILLING THE PANTRY Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:13PMVolunteer Marilyn Hochstein packs a brown paper bag for a family in need of assistance from the Calhoun County Community Ministries food pantry. More than 500 families received groceries from the pantry between January and July 2010. (Wave photo by Emily Allen)
Diocese plans Boone census Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:13PMThe Diocese of Covington will start something in October it hasn't done in 71 years. And that's conduct a census.
Pueblo Zoo seeking new volunteers Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:05AMIf you've always loved animals, this could be the volunteer activity you've been seeking. The Pueblo Zoo needs more volunteer educators. A sample of duties includes: •Education programs at area schools •Show animals at Zoo events •Animal care and cleaning •Lead Zoo tours If you're interested in volunteering, the Zoo is having a Coffee with the Critters meeting this Wednesday ...
Dealing with diabetes Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:36AMKeeping kids with Type 1 diabetes medically safe in school requires a team effort among families, health care providers and school staff. Here is one mother’s story of how she has been prepping her son to start kindergarten, with a lunch box and diabetes kit in hand.
LOCAL BRIEFS Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:11AMWeek of Welcome planned at MTSU
Running: Couple swims, bikes and runs through marriage Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:12AMLike virtually every happily married couple, Jesse Marquardt and Tracy Pierce of Gardner can agree to disagree.
Business Briefs Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:05PMPurple Haze, 117 W. College Drive across from McDonald's, announces that Don Carlson, formerly of Farquahrts, is its new chef. Carlson left Durango briefly to run a steakhouse in Texas.
Clerk names second quarter Employees of the Month Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:33PMSt. Tammany Parish Clerk of Court Malise Prieto announced the Employees of the Month for the second quarter of 2010, Robin Oldenburg, Pat Rodriguez and Cindy Meyers.
City prepares for Santa-Cali-Gon Days festival Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:52PMWith less than a week remaining until the start of the 38th annual Santa-Cali-Gon Days festival, Independence Chamber of Commerce staff and fair board members say they are at 98 percent occupancy among the festival’s market vendors and commercial spaces.
The Peace Nook celebrates 20 years Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:59PMCOLUMBIA – Scents of mixed incense and music welcome customers to the basement store with an inventory that includes books about activism, sustainability and peace. The Peace Nook, with its trademark rainbow flag outside the entrance at 804 E. Broadway, has been a downtown Columbia fixture since it opened Aug. 24, 1990. A celebration of the 20-year milestone is set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Stephens ...
BRIEFLY: Aug. 27 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:56AMSee what's happening in and around Halifax.
Altoona celebration set for Saturday Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:09PMThe first AltoonaPalooza has been set for 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 28, at Sam Wise Youth Complex. “It’s great to see a celebration come back to Altoona,” said Mayor Tim Burget. “I think that’s good for any community, and we’ve had a long tradition of having some celebration.”
Village to once again host Tour de Ruidoso Sept. 25 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:30PMTour de Ruidoso is a wonderful opportunity to participate in the beauty of our county and in the community of Lincoln County.
Art auction coming Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:14PMThe Comox Valley Art Gallery’s goal for its 11th biennial Gala Art Auction on Oct. 2 is to raise a much-needed $50,000.
Wrightstown Township improves its fire service rating to Class 6 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:11PMIf you have property in Wrightstown Township, you may be eligible for a discount on your fire insurance policy.
Area seniors put 'know how' to work Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:11PMWALNUT CREEK -- Bonnie McDonald had practiced law for several years, and thought about how she could best put her skills to good use upon her retirement.
Community Shares honors donors, volunteers Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:26PMCommunity Shares of Mid Ohio held the third annual Strengthening Community award ceremony last week at COSI.
Centenary College Stage Company seeks volunteers for new David and Carol Lackland Center Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:11PMWith more room at the new facility, more volunteers will be needed.
All around hero Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:21AMJosh Chalmers Special to the Standard Rockyford area farmer Dwayne Marshman is no different than any other person committed to their community, or...
News in Brief - 8/25/10 Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:56AMOU rain barrel workshop cancelled
Ready, steady, go – planning your gap year Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:59AMYou've decided you're going travelling, now all you have to do is plan your trip. We give you the lowdown on everything from money to apps and jabs Transport Flights There are lots of round-the-world tickets, offering dozens of stop-offs. You can go from east to west, or vice versa, but it's not possible to back-track. Most tickets have mileage limitations, usually around 25,000-30,000 miles ...
KIRBY: Tiger needs to pick it up to come to Norton Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:34PMGood luck this weekend in Wisconsin, Tiger. We're rooting for you here in Norton and surrounding towns. We know you screwed up - who doesn't know by now - but we still want you to come to our slice of the PGA Tour, the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston.
Mountain adventure racing returns to Cumberland Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:10PMPlanning is well underway for the return of the Atmosphere Mind Over Mountain Adventure Race (MOMAR) in Cumberland Sept. 25. With a month to go before the multi-discipline sport, local representation is strong and growing.
Trail blazers Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:13PMFrank Kilgore and his three dogs have been roaming Clinch Mountain for years. He’s completed nearly 120 miles of a worn trail along the ridge from Burke’s Garden to Gate City.
Council helps adults form literacy skills Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:13AMEditors note: This is the sixth in a continuing series profiling the nonprofits that serve the people of Lonoke County.
Community Links Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:43AMA listing of local community groups and events.
Foundation continues work in youth’s name Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:53AMBY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A local foundation is continuing the work it started several years ago, trying to turn a tragedy into something positive for individuals in need. The Graeme Preston Foundation for Life held its annual soccer marathon fundraiser on Aug. 7 at Opatut Park, East Freehold Road. read more
News briefs for Aug. 23 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:57AMSalvation Army offers after-school program