Richard LeBlanc Nov 15, 2008
Last Updated on Friday, Nov 14, 2008 - 02:00:31 pm CST. Published on Saturday, November 15, 2008. (New Iberia, LA)
Virginia Annchen Gager-Jackson Oct 3, 2008
Survivors include her husband, Robert H. Jackson of Katama; daughter Cynthia Alten-DeLotto and husband Tom of Newport, R.I.; daughter Annchen Brown and husband Robert of Mendham, N.J.; stepdaughters, Tory Jackson and Betsy Fear with husband Michael, all of Bath, Maine; stepson Philip Jackson and wife Victoria of Salem; 10 grandchildren, Tyler Alten, Logan Alten, Jay Brown, Amanda Brown, Charlie Fear, Sam Fear, Henry Jackson, Clark Jackson, Caroline Jackson, and Julia Jackson; brother Reuben L.... (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Trojans dominate at Pilgrim Pavilion Sep 18, 2008
New Plymouth s Amanda Brown stopped the surge with a kill to give the Pilgrims a 20-16 lead, and Arnzen added an ace for a 21-16 cushion. The Trojans used back-to-back aces by Vander Stelt and crept to within a 21-19 deficit before Edmunson scored two points on two straight kills to give New Plymouth a 23-19 lead. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
by Hunterdon County Democrat staff Sep 5, 2008
Amanda Brown/ The Star-LedgerRev. John Banko. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Payette Lady Pirate netters hold off New Plymouth Sep 4, 2008
Payette kept scoring points, and limiting the damage New Plymouth inflicted to a single points at a time, until New Plymouth s Amanda Brown recorded a kill to bring the score to 15-8. Lauren Arnzen served for two more points for the Pilgrims, but it was to little relief because Payette scored three more points for an 18-10 lead. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Your turn, my turn Sep 1, 2008
In a Newtown club, former Go-Between Amanda Brown is taking us back 20 years to the making of the album 16 Lovers Lane. She's being interviewed for series two of SBS's Great Australian Albums, which also looks at Nick Cave's Murder Ballads, Hunters and Collectors' Human Frailty and Powderfinger's Odyssey Number Five. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Excerpts from correspondence with the PMO Aug 6, 2008
July 22, 2008: e-mail from Amanda Brown, of the Office of the Prime Minister, to Jasbir Sandhu ... July 30, 2008: e-mail from Amanda Brown, of the Office of the Prime Minister, to Jasbir Sandhu ... July 31, 2008: e-mail from Neil Desai, a manager in the strategic planning division of the Prime Minister's Office, to Amanda Brown. (Globe and Mail)
Program provides computers for underpriviledged Jul 17, 2008
Amanda Brown, who works for Complete Caregivers of Columbia, said she is going to use the new computer to homeschool her two sons. It was great to hear the news, she said. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
High school listings Jun 17, 2008
Send a resume to Athletic Director Amanda Brown, 19600 North Park Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH 44122 or email abrown@hb. edu. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Touch down: Tornado hits home on city's west end; no injuries reported Jun 4, 2008
Published: Tuesday, June 3, 2008 1:13 PM MDT Amanda Brown had little time to react when she heard tornado sirens about 3:20 p.m. Monday ... That debris was the roof of Tyrell and Amanda Browns mobile home on the west edge of the subdivision ... Amanda Browns father in-law, who was watching the tornado from the Lakeway Road Kwik Shop, was surprised when his wife called him and told him it was his son and daughter-in-laws house that was hit. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
DERIDDER SENIOR AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP May 2, 2008
DHS Senior Amanda Brown ... DeRidder High School Senior Amanda Brown has been awarded the 2008 Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship. (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News, LA)
McLennan's final, fragile masterpiece Apr 19, 2008
There were other, critical band members and contributors to the Go-Betweens over the years, such as Lindy Morrison, Amanda Brown and Robert Vickers, but only Forster and McLennan were present at the birth, death and resurrection of one of Australia's great bands. McLennan haunts his old friend's latest album, The Evangelist, which is a solo effort by dint of awful circumstance. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Sparks sign former Lion Apr 15, 2008
Past players to go pro include guard Kelly Mazzante and forward Amanda Brown, who was selected by the Sparks with the 38th overall pick in the draft last year. Gissendanner now goes from the floodlights of the Bryce Jordan Center to the spotlights of the Staples Center in Los Angeles, joining one of the WNBA's marquee franchises. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Too talented for words Apr 12, 2008
With Augie March's Glenn Richards on guitar and one-time Go-Between Amanda Brown on violin, the Finish play elegant, downbeat pop-rock, with perhaps a little too much emphasis on elegance at the expense of intensity. Beautiful Awkward Pictures earned generally polite reviews on its release but the air of cautious restraint in most critics' assessments mirrored the music itself. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Gissendanner garners invite Apr 1, 2008
Last April, former Lady Lion Amanda Brown was selected by the Los Angeles Sparks with the 38th pick. Though she did not earn a roster spot, Brown has provided Gissendanner with some insight to help her have success at the next level. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Patriot League Women's Basketball Release - 2.21.08 Feb 22, 2008
Junior Lauren Schober led Bucknell with 15 points, while junior Amanda Brown and senior Kesha Champion each had 12. Freshman Cosima Higham grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds in just 15 minutes off the bench. (Patriotleague.com)
Parents Voice concerns Over Busing Of Hyatt Students To Merryville And Singer Feb 13, 2008
DeRidder High School senior Amanda Brown, daughter of Thelton and Mickey Brown, is the High School Student of the Year. The Students of the Year Awards Program is designed to recognize outstanding elementary, middle/junior high, and high school students who have demonstrated excellent academic achievement, leadership ability and citizenship. (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News, LA)
The Scholastic Art Awards list of honorees Feb 11, 2008
Marthas Vineyard Regional High School - Joshua Paulson (GK), Amelia Adler (N), Tyler Bilodeau (N), Amanda Brown (HM), Jessica Cummens (HM), Christopher Ewing (SK), Raymond Ewing (HM), Danielle Fogg (SK), Micah Thanhauser (N). OSTERVILLE. (Boston Globe)
Parents, Students Demand Answer From FR Board Feb 8, 2008
Amanda Brown, Harrisonville; Stacy Gelvin of Hustontown; Amanda Schetrompf, Needmore; and Waterfall resident Lori Dodson were added to the district s professional substitute teacher list. Gelvin and Schetrompf have been certified through Tuscarora Intermediate Unit #11. (Fulton County News, PA)
Obama summit in Reno on Friday Jan 10, 2008
To RSVP, please contact Amanda Brown at or 702-539-0786. All content. (KRNV.com, NV)
Amite woman convicted in stabbing death Dec 12, 2007
The state Court of Appeals has upheld the manslaughter conviction of Amanda Brown, an Amite County woman convicted in the 2005 stabbing death Lakisha Russ. Brown has been tried for murder in Pike County Circuit Court, but a jury in March 2006 convicted her of the lesser charge of manslaughter. (The Clarion-Ledger)
With new members, panel hopes to speed work on Master Plan Dec 6, 2007
Democrat Amanda Brown and Republicans Kelly Straniti and Andrew Conroy replaced former Chairman Matthew Miklave, a Democrat, and Nicholas Kydes, a Republican. Before then, council members wrestled with revisions that included how the plan defines affordable housing and how it addresses industrial projects in residential neighborhoods. (Stamford Advocate)
Williams keeps Lady Lions in game Dec 4, 2007
Standing only inches from the Lady Lions' raucous student section, Williams could be found nearly three feet off the ground, arms and feet wrapped around former teammate and current assistant Amanda Brown. The wide grin on her face said it all. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Women's Basketball Returns From Paradise To Host Penn State Nov 29, 2007
Free throws by Amanda Brown and a jumper by Kamela Gissendanner helped Penn State bump their lead to 12, 63-51 at the 11:33 mark, but Old Dominion managed to take another run and cut into the Lady Lion lead ... Penn State was led by Tyra Grant with 29 points followed by Amanda Brown with 18 and Gissendanner with 12. (Odusports.com)
Bonnies outlast Bucknell for season opening victory Nov 10, 2007
Following a trifecta from Doneth to give the Bonnies a 14-point lead, the Bison held the home club scoreless for nearly four minutes while junior Amanda Brown triggered the run with half of her club's points in the dozen-point spurt. The Bonnies used an all-out team effort to limit reigning Patriot League Player of the Year Hope Foster to six points and a single rebound on the offensive glass. (Gobonnies.com)
Dems secure majority on the council Nov 8, 2007
It appeared Democratic newcomers Amanda Brown and Michael Geake were elected to at-large seats, but Republicans were hoping last night that their slate could pick up a seat by defeating either Democrat. Incumbent Democrat Douglas Sutton and Democrat Fred Bondi, formerly of District C, also were elected to at-large seats. (Stamford Advocate)
Local girls help Ronald McDonald help others Aug 18, 2007
The club which consists of members Amanda Brown, Sarah Dempsey, Jionna Gaudio, Lexi Headon and Samantha Schultz covered three small cardboard boxes in yellow paper, and decorated them with paint, stickers and pictures of themselves ... Story Photos Lexi Headon, Samantha Schultz, Amanda Brown and Jionna Gaudio gather around a collection box they made to resemble a Ronald McDonald House. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Five Seek Fair Queen Crown Aug 10, 2007
Vote tabulators are Rick Strait of The First NationaL Bank and Amanda Brown from Ft. Longtime pageant master of ceremonies Dave Hoover returns to the stage once again to act as the event s host. Pageant contestant Caitlin Black, 17, will be a senior at Forbes Road High School. (Fulton County News, PA)
County calls for help Jul 24, 2007
Spokeswoman Amanda Brown said last week company prices reflect the cost of providing quality elections systems and services. The County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania is trying to resolve the warranty issue with ESLuzerne County and 32 other counties in the state, Piazza said last week. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
County says voting machine warranty too costly Jul 18, 2007
ESeswoman Amanda Brown said company prices reflect the cost of providing quality elections systems and services. Piazza didn t attend Tuesday s board of elections meeting because he was involved in a conference call about the warranty issue. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Just getting warmed up? We have 20 more titles Jun 28, 2007
School of Fortune by Amanda Brown and Janice Weber (St. Martin's Press, $13. (USA Today -- Life)
Barons rob Williamston of the sectional title May 26, 2007
Following Bradley was Megan Askew, who had been hitless throughout the game, but changed all that with an infield single to prolong the inning, setting up Barons cleanup hitter Amanda Brown to knock in Bradley for the game-tying run ... Hitter: G Alexis Gallop 2-4 (R), Jalisa Bradley 2-3 (2R, RBI), Megan Askew 1-5, Amanda Brown 2-5 92 RBI); W Morgan Miller 1-5, Hillary Wynne 1-5, Heather Jackson 3-5, Presley Roberson 1-5 (R), Samantha Williams 1-5, Cassie Harold, Bailey Cowen 1-3 (R). (Washington Daily News, NC)
Miller jumps into Swink's record book May 24, 2007
25; 6, Amanda Brown, Limon, 33-10; 7, Bobbie Strand, Otis, 33-7. 25; 8, Megan Beiriger, SC, 33-2. (La Junta Tribune Democrat, CO)
Dog show returns Saturday May 3, 2007
White Dog, Bango, Buffy, Lola and Dixie romped around owners Cheryl Hammond, Aubrey Smith, Amanda Brown and Laury Smith as they accepted treats for preliminary performances. Ryan Garrett said he enjoyed being a part of the activities during a gathering last Tuesday. (Rockmart Journal, GA)
Lady Lions player leaves team for other opportunities Apr 29, 2007
Though generally regarded as an undersized post at 6 feet tall, Molinaro was considered an option to replace graduating forwards Amanda Brown and Charity Renfro. Brown was selected by the Los Angeles Sparks in the second round of this month's WNBA Draft. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Obituaries for Friday, April 13, 2007 Apr 14, 2007
a son and daughter-in-law, Shawn and Tanya Brown of Richland; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Helen May and Loraine and Lavell Roberts of Magnolia; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Larry and Amanda Brown and Bruce Brown of Magnolia and Jan Brown of McComb; and numerous nieces, nephews and other family and friends. Pallbearers will be Douglas Rayborn, Tommy Gatlin, Kye Kelley, Albert May, Scott McKenzie and Ricky Laird. (Enterprise-Journal)
Hoban grad turns attention to WNBA Mar 24, 2007
In Cleveland, Alexis will go against fellow centers Jessica Davenport of Ohio State, Alison Bales of Duke, Brooke Smith of Stanford and Amanda Brown of Penn State, to name a few. According to the WNBA Personnel Department, those women are considered the top prospects at the position. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Errors spell demise for the lady Panthers Mar 15, 2007
Hitters: GC Rachel Lilley 3-4 (2B, 2 1B, RBI, 3 runs), Amanda Lilley 3-4 (2B, 2 1B, 2RBIs, 2 runs), Holly Bagley 2-4 (2 1B), Jalisa Bradley 1-4 (1B, RBI), Amanda Brown 1-4 (1B, RBI), Megan Askew 1-3 (1B), Destinee Hurdle 1-3 (1B, run), Alexis Gallop 2-3 (2 1B, run); N Lauren Rodriquez 1-4 (1B, run), Casey Alligood 2-3 (2B, 1B, RBI, run), Amanda Beirne 1-3 (1B, run), Amanda Daw 1-3 (1B), Kassie Sasnett 1-2 (1B). oas:cumberlink. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Light pollution rubs out stars Mar 12, 2007
from The Independent & The Independent on Sunday. Published: 12 March 2007. (Yahoo News -- Astronomy and Space)
Lions fade in second half Mar 9, 2007
The Badgers also continued their barrage from the three-point line as Amanda Brown hit one. Swink, now down 39-24, tried to get back into the game but managed just six points in the final eight minutes to fall 51-30. (La Junta Tribune Democrat, CO)
Lady Lions try to crack the Buckeyes Mar 4, 2007
PSU will need a big game from senior Amanda Brown, who had another double-double on Friday night. Sign in here if you already have a username and password to any service on the Rivals. (Penn State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Lady Lions knock off Illinois Mar 3, 2007
Amanda Brown led the way with a double-double as the Lady Lions moved into the semifinals of tourney with a 61-49 win. Sign in here if you already have a username and password to any service on the Rivals. (Penn State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tournament Bound Leopards Set To Face Holy Cross In Quarterfinals Mar 2, 2007
9 points a game in Patriot League action, which ranks third behind Amanda Brown (16. 1 ppg) of Bucknell and Carly Meyer (15. (Goleopards.com)
Lady Lions face the unkind road Mar 2, 2007
Senior center Amanda Brown, an all-Big Ten first team selection, will have her hands full with Illinois freshman Jenna Smith ... PHOTO: Andrew Lala Amanda Brown (15) scores for the Lady Lions during a game against Michigan State earlier this season. (Daily Collegian, PA)
School a pillar in Sr.'s success Mar 1, 2007
But there is something more revealing of Amanda Brown's personality than her smile ... PHOTO: Nathan A. Smith Amanda Brown tries to block a shot against Xavier's Amber Harris ... When Brown rushed through the door after one of her classes, the entire team said, "We love you, Amanda." Not too long before, the players had all declared that their New Year's resolution was to be like Amanda Brown. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Lady Lions defeat Minn. Feb 16, 2007
Gissendanner was followed by senior center Amanda Brown, who had her 11th double-double of the season, posting 14 points and 10 rebounds. After losing to last-place Northwestern last Sunday, the win last night was an important turnaround for the Lady Lions. (Daily Collegian, PA)
PSU out to avenge defeat Feb 15, 2007
On Jan. 21 at Williams Arena, four Penn State posts, including senior center Amanda Brown, combined for six points on 3-for-12 shooting. Minnesota hopes that the return of senior guard Kelly Roysland allows it to make a late-season run for positioning in the conference tournament. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Not only can Elle get into Harvard, turns out she can sing and dance too Feb 9, 2007
Book by Heather Hach, adapted from the novel by Amanda Brown ... "Blonde," adapted from the novel by Amanda Brown and the screenplay, by Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith, is another combined world premiere and pre-Broadway tryout in the Best of Broadway series. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Legally Blonde Feb 8, 2007
A Hal Luftig, Fox Theatricals, Dori Berinstein, James L. Nederlander, Independent Presenters Network, Roy Furman, Amanda Lipitz, Broadway Asia, Barbara Whitman, FWPM Group, Hendel/Wiesenfeld, Goldberg/Binder, Stern/Meyer, Lane/Comley, Bartner-Jenkins/Nocciolino and Warren Tripp presentation in association with MGM on Stage, Darcie Denkert and Dean Stolber of a musical in two acts, with music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin, book by Heather Hach, based on the novel by Amanda... (Variety)
Voting officials in a frenzy again Feb 6, 2007
Election Systems and Software, the touch-screen manufacturer, is uncertain how long it would take to supply new equipment, said spokeswoman Amanda Brown. We can't say with certainty right now because we haven't been asked by the state to provide anything,'' she said. (The Miami Herald)
Michigan State Enters Second Half Of Big Ten Schedule Against Penn State Feb 1, 2007
Penn State brings reigning Big Ten Player of the Week Amanda Brown to the Breslin Center. She is averaging 14. (Msuspartans.com)
Patriot League Women's Basketball Release - 1.29.07 Jan 30, 2007
Amanda Brown, Bucknell So ... Major Minutes Three Bison were out on the floor the entire game in Saturday's win over Army -Amanda Brown, Hope Foster and Lauren Schober - as the only Patriot Leaguers to do so last weekend. (Patriotleague.com)
Lady Lions run past Hawkeyes Jan 29, 2007
Kam Gissendanner led Penn State with 18 points and Amanda Brown had another double-double as the Lady Lions evened their record at 11-11. It was the second consecutive win for Penn State. (Penn State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Lady Lions shock Spartans Jan 26, 2007
Senior post player Amanda Brown led the way, notching another double-double. Kam Gissendanner and Brianne O'Rourke also hit double figures as the Lady Lions shocked the Spartans. (Penn State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Actress makes her mark in musical Jan 24, 2007
" The 25-year-old actress and singer, who has performed on New York stages since the age of 9, stars as the pink-clad heroine Elle Woods in the musical adaptation of the popular 2001 film and Amanda Brown novel. The show opens today at San Francisco's Golden Gate Theatre with previews for its pre-Broadway run. "I felt an almost paralyzing shock when I first saw" the billboard, says Bundy, having just arrived in New York from Los Angeles for the start of "Legally Blonde" rehearsals. Another... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Lady Lions to face 'mirror' Jan 20, 2007
Though most of the buckets will come from outside the paint, Penn State center Amanda Brown, the reigning Big Ten Player of the Week, will have her hands full underneath the basket with Minnesota freshman Ashley Ellis-Milan. Ellis-Milan is second on the squad in scoring and leads the team with 8. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Lady Lions lose a heartbreaker Jan 12, 2007
It spoiled a great night for senior Amanda Brown, who had a double-double. Penn State is now 8-10 overall, 1-4 in the Big Ten. (Penn State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Lady Lions win home Big Ten opener Jan 5, 2007
Junior guard Kam Gissendanner had a season-high 23 points, freshman guard Tyra Grant had 18 and senior center Amanda Brown had 17. "Once you make one, you kinda get your confidence and the rest takes care of itself," said Gissendanner, who estimated that she's taken 300-400 shots per practice during the holiday break. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Portland addresses Squire's departure Jan 4, 2007
"She was a friend and I like her, senior center Amanda Brown said. But she stepped away from us and she stepped away from the program.". Despite Squire's ability as a 3-point shooter, Portland voiced confidence as the team continues this season. (Daily Collegian, PA)
