Cody attractions draw gun enthusiasts Jun 17, 2008
The club was founded in 1980 to promote friendship and camaraderie among those interested in all things Winchester, Salter said. He said the show is an opportunity for people to socialize and swap stories and collectibles. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
The end of an era; Carousel Antiques closes; All the Best to move in Jun 13, 2008
Most importantly, I want to thank all our loyal customers for their support and friendship over the years. We re still around, we still live here so we ll see everybody around town. (Cohasset Mariner, MA)
Madison County police blotter Jun 11, 2008
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Sports Briefs: Fundraisers this weekend for charity cross-country biker Katrina Miller Jun 4, 2008
There will be a garage sale Friday and Saturday at the Friendship Church where there will be quilts up for silent auction. There will also be antique gifts, furniture, handmade, artisan scarves and collectible teddy bears, as well as baked goods. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Talk of the Town: Hats off to all graduates! May 18, 2008
The theme for vacation Bible school is Friendship Trek, where Buddy the porcupine, his forest friends and the Friendship Trek Team will lead in activities that move kids bodies, engage their senses and challenge their thinking. The school will feature crafts, snacks, music, Bible stories and games. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Heirlooms Among History May 5, 2008
The event is a fundraiser for The Friendship Center and the Historic Montgomery Business Association, enabling the organizations to serve the needs of seniors in Montgomery County as well as enrich and preserve Downtown Montgomery ... Lake Conroe residents Dan and Mary Pat Case attended the event last year, and said the fellowship and friendships between antique collectors and the opportunity to discover antique treasures is what keeps them coming back. (Conroe Courier, TX)
McDreamy gets McStupid in Made of Honor May 2, 2008
(The movies lazy shorthand for their friendship has to do almost entirely with eating habits and shopping for antiques. . (MSNBC -- News)
A yard sale for the troops May 2, 2008
I can tell you firsthand the compassion, dedication and friendship I have received from OTS has been a Godsend to me. Slavin s son was badly wounded in August 2006 and medically discharged last September. (Danvers Herald, MA)
'Round Robin' still bonds friends after 54 years Mar 24, 2008
What she found was a lifetime of friendships and a "Round Robin" that continues to this day ... "Taylor taught elementary education in Harris, Iowa, for four years and then in Sutherland, Iowa, for 23 years. When she retired from teaching, she and her husband, Orv, ran an antiques business from their home.Patty's husband died, Janice's husband had a heart transplant and Verna lost a daughter. The Round Robin continued with the letters of friendship and support.Mugs' condition continued to... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Dawn in Bhutan Mar 23, 2008
His gift for friendship led him, while in England, to meet Ashi Kesang Dorji, the first woman from Bhutan to study in the West ... His friendships in that country deepened, and he would return often. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Old friends promote antiques Mar 22, 2008
Items will range from genuine antiques and collectibles, or "the kind of thing your grandmother had, to "things of enjoyment," said Moore. For a nominal entrance fee to the fundraiser, participants will be able to choose from linens, glassware and jewelry to "primitives," which are handmade items or paintings created by unknown locals, childhood items, books and toys. One vendor always brings in items of interest to men, as well, she said, citing old clocks, tools, and tins. This group of... (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Whiff of scandal?US corruption trial highlights US-UK attitudes to politicians Mar 5, 2008
The Obama campaign has thus far faced up to the Rezko case, without actually saying why, apart from friendship, their candidate felt it acceptable to take such a one-sided favour, if not for a return gift of influence. In the end, this will not be the mud that sticks to Obama. (BBC News -- Americas)
Community meeting set to coordinate Sgt. Allan Todd Day (20) Feb 19, 2008
People here, grateful for his service and friendship, decided to help him and his family out with medical bills and future expenses, so the idea of Sgt. Allan Todd Day was suggested and quickly adopted by various groups, including the Police Department, the Fire Departments, St. Pauls Community Relief, and St. Pauls Community Pride, among others. Churches are participating, too. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Steinhausers to mark 46th year Feb 7, 2008
The Steinhausers and Neils developed a friendship. "The Neils told us if we sold $100 a day it would be amazing," Marcella said. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
Mag: Eric Adelson Feb 2, 2008
Maybe Yzerman's friendship with the 11-year-old, a relationship forged five years earlier, was one reason the boy had lived this long. And maybe, in the boy's final moments, he'd hold on to this memory the way he grasped the stick. Marla Rutherford. (ESPN -- NHL)
Senior Center: Year in Review Jan 25, 2008
I gave you the Top Ten Reasons to visit the Senior Center which were: Shopping, Drama, Exercise, Arts and Crafts, Entertainment, Fun n Games, Books, Books and More Books, Fine Food, Education and the number one reason which was Friendship. The SHINE Program (Serving Health Information Needs of Elders) was a topic of one of my columns, focusing on Lou Peralta who volunteers his time each week to meet with seniors with their questions or concerns they may have regarding their health insurance. (Hopkinton Town Crier, MA)
Chili Cook-Off and Soup Cook-Off Jan 17, 2008
The Historic Gallatin House, Friendship Hill National Historic Site, will be open Saturdays and Sundays through March 31 ... For more information on Friendship Hill NHS, call (724) 725-9190 or visit www. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Elephants of Bangkok Jan 14, 2008
In the 19th century King Mongkut offered a few pairs of elephants to the American government, thinking it might help cement a budding friendship between the two countries. (Abraham Lincoln, president at the time, replied that the United States might not have a favorable climate for the animals: "Our political jurisdiction," Lincoln wrote, "does not reach a latitude so low as to favor the multiplication of the elephant."). (International Herald Tribune)
Two giants try to learn to share Asia Jan 13, 2008
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India will arrive in Beijing on Sunday for a three-day visit to China, with each country eager to increase bilateral trade, promote mutual friendship and offer reassurances that Asia is big enough to accommodate the ambitions of both rising powers ... "China attaches great importance to Prime Minister Singh's visit and hopes to deepen the traditional friendship between the two countries," said Jiang Yu, a spokeswoman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry ... Harish... (International Herald Tribune)
As Indian leader visits China, parallel agendas on display Jan 13, 2008
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India arrived in Beijing on Sunday for a three-day visit to China, with each country eager to increase trade, promote mutual friendship and offer reassurances that Asia is big enough to accommodate the ambitions of both rising powers ... "China attaches great importance to Prime Minister Singh's visit and hopes to deepen the traditional friendship between the two countries," said Jiang Yu, a spokeswoman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Local girl will travel to Europe for 20 day tour in June Jan 11, 2008
"Citizens are thinking more about relating to people. They're asking, 'How are we alike?' They're looking more for friendship than allies.". Eisenhower expressed a similar notion when he said, in reference to the program, "I have long believed, as have many before me, that peaceful relations between nations require mutual respect between individuals.". (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
Check out our list of Southeastern festivals Dec 18, 2007
Carriage rides, artisans market and nightly "Tales from the Crypt" at Friendship Cemetery. Columbus, Miss. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Home, sweet home: Woman reunited with cabin she grew up in 90 years ago Dec 16, 2007
What Jenny meant, Olson said, was a poster with a touching message about friendship. What Olson first thought she meant was a framed photograph of one of her favorite Blackfoot Valley scenes. (Missoulian, MT)
Time to confess Dec 6, 2007
As Doyle and I share this third Christmas as man and wife, my 51st Christmas, my first Christmas without my Mama - I'm thankful for each one of the people, and their friendship and love that these ornaments represent. Like my life - and, I imagine, yours - our Christmas tree is decorated with love from old friends and new ones, from dear ones who've already flown away, and from those whose lives still touch ours every day. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Students invited to enter film festival Dec 6, 2007
The club's main activities involve dancing; however, other events, such as potlucks, offer opportunities for friendship, camaraderie and socialization. Members meet for dinner and dancing Friday evenings at the Vista Elks Lodge. (North County Times)
Delpy is no one's Pygmalion Nov 26, 2007
And the pair enjoyed a friendship - Delpy now says the late director was "the greatest man in the world". "I think my audition for Veronique convinced him I could play someone a bit hard to handle. Not that I'm bad-tempered. But I have my pet peeves. I always hated, when I was growing up, all these directors who wanted to be my Pygmalion.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Friendship Quilt exhibit on display in Kalona Quilt & Textile Museum Oct 26, 2007
Friendship Quilt exhibit on display in Kalona Quilt le Museum By: Mary Marek 10/25/2007. Fannie Gingerich Smuckers Friendship Crazy Quilt was made in 1928 ... The newly-hung exhibit in the Kalona Quilt and Textile Museum features signature and friendship quilts dating to the mid 1800s. (Kalona News, IA)
On DVD: 'Transformers,' 'My Best Friend,' 'A Mighty Heart,' 'Hoax' Oct 17, 2007
Genius Products Dany Boone (left) is an amiable cab driver and Daniel Auteuil is a self-absorbed antiquest dealer who is trying to get a handle on this friendship thing, in the Frech comedy "My Best Friend." ... Francois learns at a pretty hefty price that you don't trifle with friendship. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Regional calendar Oct. 4 edition Oct 6, 2007
Big Sisters The Big Sisters Association of Greater Boston seeks women to provide friendship and support to girls in the community, and offers weekly information sessions ... Single Life The Single Life, a nonprofit organization for adult singles, offers an opportunity to meet and establish friendships in a relaxed atmosphere. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Downtown to usher in autumn Oct 2, 2007
Participating downtown businesses include Eichholz Flowers, Country Attic, Key Insurance, Waynesboro Historical Society, the Presbyterian Church Youth Group, Country Expressions, Elks Club, TranquiliTEA, All State Insurance, Vintage Attic, the Furniture Market, James Shoes, Sander's Furniture, On the Road Books, Tucked Away Treasures, Kindred Spirits, Seek No Further, Friendship Baptist Church, Waynesboro Floor Covering, Twice as Nice, Susquehanna Bank, Kpbooking, Windows and More and M... (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)
Simpson has a knack for finding trouble Sep 22, 2007
He bragged about the friendship. When Alexander applied for a real estate job in Arizona, he told broker Manny T. Carrillo that he knew a lot of celebrities. (Arizona Republic)
Unraveling of old stories give women new life in 'Used World' Sep 17, 2007
More effective and touching is the gradual illumination of the nuances of friendship and the dynamics of family, no matter what form it takes. And as each woman grapples with the religion that was once a vital part of her life, "The Used World" becomes a provocative examination of faith. (Boston Globe)
Continue reading Sep 16, 2007
To the customers who come from across town, it's a one-of-a-kind store where they can find personal contact, friendship, a patchouli smell and a tinge of French accent -- comfort beyond odd knickknacks, gag items and collectibles. But the long-standing store's end time may be at hand. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Artwork appears on 141 Sep 14, 2007
As the artist and car lover began to correspond with one another, a friendship formed a bond between them. It wasn't long before talk turned to creating a similar piece of art in Iowa. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
South Bulletin Board Sep 6, 2007
Women who are new to the area are welcome to attend and find friendship and encouragement as they establish new roots in the community. Call 412-835-6630, ext. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Diana: The last dinner and fateful car chase Aug 27, 2007
Instead, her unofficial memorial has become the bulbously ugly Flame of Liberty -- a full-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's gold flame that was given as a symbol of Franco-American friendship in 1987. It predates the accident by years and yet ever since the crash, it has been co-opted by her fans and made into a shrine to the late Princess. (London Free Press)
Club members do more than collect figurines Aug 22, 2007
Since forming in 1991, the members have built close-knit friendships and have taken the collectibles' theme oving, Caring and Sharing to heart ... here's friendship and volunteering. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Opposites In Life, Men Will Share Period Of Mourning Aug 17, 2007
"Ron and I grew as deputies and men along side each other in this department. Our paths parted along the way, but our friendship never did. "I became the Sheriff, but Ron Harrison became the hero. " Reporter Mike Wells can be reached at (813) 657-4534 or . Keyword: Deputy, to listen to a 911 tape of Phillips' ex-girlfriend reporting the shooting. SERVICES FOR SGT. RON HARRISON VISITATION: 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at St. John Progressive Missionary Baptist Church, 2504 Chipco Ave. FUNERAL SERVICES: 1... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
Senior Citizen Friendship Club of St. Marys meeting Aug 4, 2007
Senior Citizen Friendship Club of St. Mary s meeting 08/04/2007 The Senior Citizen Friendship Club of St. Mary s met recently at Holy Child School building on Willow Street in Plymouth. Members enjoyed the annual picnic at Checkerboard Inn Picnic Grove on Aug. 2. (Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA)
Oui, monsieur, that's my buddy Jul 28, 2007
In a chance encounter -- which avoids feeling pat thanks to Leconte's assured direction -- Francois enlists the cabbie to tutor him in the ways of friendship ... As Bruno instructs Francois in the ways of the three S's -- sociability, smiling and sincerity -- the two strike up a convenient friendship and discuss the finer points of platonic male-to-male relationships. (National Post)
'Best Friend' nimbly shares laughs and lessons Jul 27, 2007
Dany Boon (left) plays a lonely cab driver who teaches Daniel Auteuil's Francois about friendship in Patrice Leconte's film ... This is funny since Auteuil has played characters far more loathsome and undeserving of friendship than Francois ... The two men enter each other's lives serendipitously and gradually something resembling friendship takes hold. (Boston Globe)
This Gallic buddy flick is director Leconte's lightest fare yet Jul 27, 2007
As this unlikely Damon and Pythias come together over a very bumpy road, the movie wants to be a wry meditation on the meaning of true friendship and a goofy mismatched buddy comedy in the French style made famous by Francis Veber ("La Chvre," "Les Compres"). Frankly, Veber does this kind of movie better. (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
EVERYDAY HEROES — Altavista Senior Recreation Friendship Club Jul 26, 2007
EVERYDAY HEROES Altavista Senior Recreation Friendship Club By SELINA VERT Altavista Journal EditorWednesday, July 25, 2007 2:52 PM EDT ... Top Photo Pictured (L-R, back), are Altavista Senior Friendship Club Director Myrtle Price and members Estelle Yeatts, Marie Blackstock, Verda Shumate, Howard Robertson, Geneva Lane, Shirley Forloines, Else Short, Margaret Kilbourne, Jimmy Anthony, Darla Barbour, Shirley Hendricks, (L-R, middle) Diane Jones, Doc Jones, Jean Triplett, Amos Walker, Reba Scott,... (Altivista Journal, VA)
Relationships are tested in French film festival Jul 8, 2007
But after the lights come up, few audience members won't wonder how far a friendship might be pushed, or if they truly have a best friend at all. "Poison Friends" is another frank exploration of treachery, here focusing on one-upmanship and jealousy among male students at the Sorbonne. (Boston Globe)
Book Reviews Jul 8, 2007
Hosseini has the ability to strip a reader of all preconceived notions about the Muslim faith and see issues that affect us all intimacy, friendship, betrayal, family and faith. Hosseini creates an unforgettable love story that spans 30 years of turmoil, war and destruction in Afganistan. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
neighborhood markets, dusty bookstores, and small cafes Jul 8, 2007
Baxter produced a photo of her outdoor Temple of Friendship, where women in Grecian gowns danced to Sappho. It was a popular draw for women such as Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein, a pickup center akin to the Castro Street of Paris. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Helping Helena Jul 8, 2007
The center works with other organizations around the Helena area, including the Helena Pre-Release Center, God s Love and the Friendship Center, which celebrated the opening of its new 2 million women s shelter last week. While the Salvation Army in Helena failed to return numerous phone calls, other area nonprofit groups reported having a banner year as well, including Helena Food Share, where executive director Ann Waickman said donations are up. (Helena Independent Record)
Staffer says DMV chief favored friend Jul 8, 2007
But DMV records indicate that Tatum's staff was made aware of the friendship. "This is a friend of Commissioner Tatum's," said an e-mail message from Tatum's administrative assistant, Deloris Perry. (News & Observer)
Best Bets for July 5 through July 11 Jul 5, 2007
Root for your favorite canine at the Independence Cluster All Breed Dog Shows Friday through Sunday at the Howard County Fairgrounds in West Friendship. About 140 breeds of dogs enter each day and close to 2,400 dogs will be exhibited every day. (Carroll County Times)
Pottery, quirky purses among top collectibles Jun 29, 2007
These Victorian-era pen-and-ink drawings were used for calling cards, bookplates, friendship books and framed art. Calling cards are valued from 25 to 45. (North County Times)
Body found behind antique store identified Jun 28, 2007
Volunteers at the Friendship Service Center, which operates a shelter and a soup kitchen, had expressed concern about the death, but upon learning his name, director of programs Donna Bergin said his name did not ring a bell. "He never stayed here," she said. (New Britain Herald, CT)
Weekend Hotlist Jun 28, 2007
"White Party" might be a provocative name for an event, but all it means is that they want people to wear white clothing to this Cystic Fibrosis fund-raiser Saturday at Spinning Plate Gallery, 5720 Friendship Ave.. DJ Dale Cooper will spin retro tunes. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
`Miss Potter' treacly but whimsical treat Jun 27, 2007
Based on Katherine Paterson's Newberry-winning novel, Bridge -- while boasting some special effects -- is more the story of friendship ... He strikes up a friendship with a new student, Leslie (AnnaSophia Robb). (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
* Julie Delpy: Up in smoke Jun 14, 2007
And the pair enjoyed a friendship X Delpy now says that the late director was the greatest man in the world. I think my audition for Veronique convinced him I could play someone a bit hard to handle. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Meredyth Albright says goodbye to Rhinelander Jun 14, 2007
Online news and information for the Rhinelander region. SEARCH 14-day search. (Forest Republican, WI)
* New show from old infatuations Jun 10, 2007
These antiques are a manifestation of Chinese culture and once they are lost, it's impossible to recover them," said Wang. Last year, the collector came across the path of the like-minded Lee Feng-san (s), founder of Meimen Qigong and Culture Center (@yib), who has dedicated himself in reviving the ancient Chinese philosophy of self-cultivation through qigong. An unprecedented exhibition has emerged from this new friendship: an exhibition of swords taken from Wang's... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Honesdale Celebrates Arts & Antiques Weekend Jun 7, 2007
The icons are all significant, stated Rick, and symbolize love and friendship. Eggs depicting deer, rams, horses or wheat signify prosperity or wealth, diamonds stand for wisdom, triangles are trinities, butterflies stand for the resurrection, fish are the symbol of Christianity, oak and acorns are male symbols of vertelity, flowers are for femininity, beauty and elegance, and birds symbolize the wish for fulfillment of wishes. (Honesdale Wayne Independent, PA)
Calendar of Events Jun 7, 2007
The Chef's Pantry has moved from the downtown area to 2261 Lincoln Street, across the street from the Friendship House Restaurant. The store shares the building with two other businesses, Hodag Music and Andrew Davis CPA.. (Forest Republican, WI)
LeBron James May Add $10 Million in Endorsements With an NBA Championship Jun 7, 2007
He's struck up a friendship with billionaire investor Warren Buffett and, with the help of three childhood friends including Maverick Carter, formed LRMR Marketing to oversee business interests such as his March purchase of a stake in bicycle maker Cannondale Corp.. The off-court opportunities would grow even more with a championship ring, said Steve Rosner, co-founder of sports marketing firm 16W Marketing LLC in Rutherford, New Jersey. (Bloomberg -- US)
Dating: Cursed by unrequited love Jun 5, 2007
Compounding the sting of him preferring someone else was his attempt to exit w/out responsibility by recasting our entire time together as a friendship, as if it were a figment of my imagination. Then he showed up at a function two weeks later and happily introduced me to his new girlfriend. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Best friends for life Jun 1, 2007
Leconte, who has been married to the same woman for 35 years, says marriage is not the same thing as friendship ... With his latest movie he discovered friendship is a subject that travels more easily ... "It's more universal than romantic love, which is different in Japan, the US and Australia. This story is set in Paris, which makes it exotic, but it could happen anywhere. I now want to make a film about a friendship between a man and a woman. That could be interesting.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Life lessons for youths May 20, 2007
Animals are featured in these tasteful stories of friendship and the power of relationships, along with a few other books that are noteworthy for their cleverness and artistic excellence ... A tale of friendship ... Tad Hills' droll illustrations give a fuzzy charm to these endearing companions, who are living proof that true friendship always stands the test of time. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
France's next president vows closer ties to US May 7, 2007
"I want to send word to our American friends to tell them they can count on our friendship, which has been forged by the tragedies of history that we have confronted together," Sarkozy said ... "I want to tell them that France will always be at their side when they need her. But I also want to tell them that friendship is accepting that friends can think differently, and that a great nation like the United States should not be an obstacle to the fight against global warming, but on the contrary... (Seattle Times)
Artists trapped in gallery dispute Apr 30, 2007
Now the artists and others find themselves pawns in a court battle between Halperyn who in the past three years has declared bankruptcy and been indicted on bank fraud charges and H.E. "Gene" Rayfield Jr., a Palm Beach millionaire whose friendship with Halperyn turned rancorous. If Rayfield prevails in keeping the consigned works, it could set a stunning precedent for how galleries must operate, said Rena Blades, chief executive officer of the Palm Beach County Cultural Council. (The Palm Beach Post)
A traveler who left some of her best self behind Apr 9, 2007
She maintained friendships that went back to her childhood years, and her ability to make new friends remained unabated even when she was under hospice care at home ... Even in her final days, her gift of friendship and her good humor never diminished ... The toast was misdirected; it was my wife's constancy in friendship that was the more worthy recipient. (Boston Globe)