Archive for May, 2008

Fans, community support stadiums - Cumberland Times-News

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

So far, the Greenway Avenue Stadium Committee has raised $382,605.60, and the Mountain Ridge Stadium Committee has raised $390,855.45, according to Mia Perlozzo, public relations specialist for the Allegany County Board of Education. Several items at …

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Man fights strata council to keep flying Maple Leaf - The Province

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Dean Clark just wants to demonstrate his patriotism, but instead he’s being slapped with a fine. The Surrey resident has received notices from his Bear Creek Village strata council since April warning he’ll have to cough up $50 if he doesn’t remove …

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Injured soldier given key to new home - Daily Herald

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Eagle Mountain has a tradition of welcoming home its returning veterans. But the community didn’t just welcome Gordon Ewell back to town. It welcomed him to his new house. At a ceremony Friday, Ewell, his wife, Terra, and their six children were …

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Irish flag mystery - Kirkintilloch Today

Friday, May 30th, 2008
Irish flag mystery
Kirkintilloch Today, UK - 7 minutes ago
The Republic of Ireland tricolour had been hoisted on a flag-pole outside Tom Johnston House, in Kirkintilloch. East Dunbartonshire Council leader Rhondda

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Summer flag-raising at the Y draws hundreds - Greenwich Post

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Greenwich Post
Summer flag-raising at the Y draws hundreds
Greenwich Post, CT - 5 minutes ago
The flag pole that stood on East Putnam Avenue was removed during construction beginning in 2005. It’s return is another step in the continuing efforts of

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Flag flies again over Cargill - Clay County Daily Advocate-Press

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Photo by Alex Haglund Caleb May, Jim Cartright, Tom Winters and Randy Speagle stand on the roof 130 feet from the ground at Flora’s Cargill Plant Wednesday afternoon beneath the American Flag that their efforts have returned to its spot over Flora …

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McKamey Animal Center “First Look” Raises $85000 - The Chattanoogan

Friday, May 30th, 2008
McKamey Animal Center “First Look” Raises $85000
The Chattanoogan, TN - 32 minutes ago
The flag now flies at the center on the First Tennessee Bank flag pole. In addition to local residents, out of town visitors, representatives from numerous

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McKamey Animal Center “First Look” Raises $85,000 - Chattanoogan

Friday, May 30th, 2008

More than 425 people got their “First Look” at the new McKamey Animal Care Center and raised $85,000 for the new facility. The event led by F. Laurens and Megan Brock and General Chair Ann Ball featured docent-guided, c adoption, encourage …

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Annual firemen ceremony held - Herkimer Evening Telegram

Friday, May 30th, 2008
Annual firemen ceremony held
Herkimer Evening Telegram, NY - 10 minutes ago
“So we got a flag pole and the cemetery allowed us space to put the flag up and a plaque is in front of the flag.” The flag hoisted below the American Flag

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Lady Lions advance to Class 2A’s final four - Benton Evening News

Friday, May 30th, 2008

NASHVILLE - For the past two years, the Carterville High School softball team has traveled to East Peoria’s EastSide Centre for an afternoon game at the IHSA Class A state finals, only to be turned back in the quarterfinals. Under the new four-class …

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