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    Addict mom has lost connection with her kids  Nov 23, 2009
    My three children are still living back home with their grandparents, five states away ... Continue to look for employment closer to them, but as long as the grandparents are willing to raise the kids, allow them to do so until you are more comfortable with the responsibility. (Boston Globe)

    Obituaries for Sunday, November 22, 2009 (864)  Nov 23, 2009
    She is preceded in death by her grandparents. She is survived by her husband George; sons George III and William Samuel of Kalaheo; parents William and Victoria (nee Mangus) Lawrence of Hinckley, Ohio and brother Ken (Rhonda) Lawrence of Brunswick, Ohio. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    Ormond Beach woman brings smiles to school  Nov 23, 2009
    Porter, 19, was raised by the Dalys, his grandparents, for the past 12 years. Russo lived across the street from them in Miami and moved in with them when the family settled in Ormond Beach. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    Irqa's elite social club spells comeback 'b-i-n-g-o'  Nov 23, 2009
    After years of bombings and killings, Baghdad's 85-year-old elite social club is making a comeback - and there's no better evidence than the open bar, the deafening Arabic pop music and the Saturday night bingo games that draw hundreds of fun-seekers, from teenagers to grandparents. Though it is only a small snapshot of Iraq, bingo mania reflects the growing sense of security in Baghdad and the resurgence of a community that wants no part of the religious divisions that almost destroyed the... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Dunlevy-Bluey exchange wedding vows on Sept. 5  Nov 23, 2009
    Special grandparents in attendance were Charlie and Shirley Dunlevy of Syringa, Va. and Regis Nelis of Pittsburgh. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Oak Ridge Boys bring Christmas joy to Athens  Nov 23, 2009
    It's a great show for the kids and the grandparents and everybody in between. It helps everyone get into the Christmas spirit. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    PATRIOTS NOTEBOOK: Easton grandmother joins Patriots in the winner...  Nov 23, 2009
    When they didn t initially win, Jessica told her grandparents about the second chance opportunities for lottery players with two non-winning Patriots tickets. Chapman was then selected to participate in the Million Dollar Drive from more than 330,000 Internet entries in a drawing held on Nov. 3. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)

    Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported  Nov 23, 2009
    All the kids get together with their grandparents and there s a lot of exchange of warmth and love, but a little exchange of viruses, too, she said. Swine flu has sickened an estimated 22 million Americans, hospitalized about 98,000 and killed 4,000 since it was first identified last April. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 flu raises concern  Nov 23, 2009
    "All the kids get together with their grandparents. There's an exchange of a lot of warmth and love, but there's a little exchange of viruses, too. We think its critical that if you're sick, stay home. And if your child is sick, to keep them away from others.". Posted. (USA Today)

    Special Guest  Nov 23, 2009
    BECK: That guy would never have had a gun in the America of my grandparents, because my grandparents would have said, "Excuse me, you think you think what? Allahu Akbar what?" ... " And 00000B50 you walk away happy. BECK: OK. Look what's happened, America. "The Overton Window" is a political spectrum. It's a political trick. It's unbelievable. Let's take healthcare, any issue. We used to, when our grandparents were here, the window was right here, OK? There is the window. And anything outside of... (Fox News)

    Travis R. Kendall (1)  Nov 23, 2009
    Travis is survived by his sons, Thomas and Theren Kendall of Myrtle Point; parents, John Kendall of Myrtle Point and Julie Gibbs of Coquille; sister, Kayla Kendall of Myrtle Point; grandparents, Tom and Betty Kendall of Myrtle Point and Lois Gibbs of Sutherlin; uncles, Darrin Gibbs and Tuck Kendall; and numerous aunts, uncles and other family members. Arrangements are under the direction of Amling/Schroeder Funeral Service Myrtle Point Chapel, 572-2524. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Lewis: Thankful for the petty and the priceless things  Nov 22, 2009
    I am also indebted to conscientious teachers, school bus drivers, grandparents and fellow parents who graciously host rainy-day play dates and coach soccer. Not a week goes by where I fail to appreciate the extraordinary community we live in and both the formal and informal support systems that exist within it. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Mother shares her Thanksgiving  Nov 22, 2009
    The bird was the only item purchased for Thursdays meal by Catherine Hammonds grandparents who will be at the meal. The rest was provided through the Family Support and Connections program. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    LTC123: My little Mar-ee-leigh  Nov 22, 2009
    If we re lucky, we get this kind of love from our parents and our grandparents. But a grandparent s love is extra special, and extra sweet. (Kingston Mariner, MA)

    Valley Benefits  Nov 22, 2009
    Proceeds will benefit Duet, a nonprofit, interfaith organization promoting health and well-being through a broad range of services to home-bound adults, caregivers, faith communities and grandparents raising grandchildren. Tickets are $60 per person, and the reservation deadline is Nov. 27. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)

    WTOC reports: Parent says school took paddling too far  Nov 22, 2009
    But in no way would I ever allow anyone I don t care who it is even thier grandparents to hit them, because I don t do it at home. What do you say to parents like me. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Beste-Elliott United in Marriage  Nov 22, 2009
    Grandparents are Donald and Doris Janish, Henry and Edna Elliott and Paul and Irene Denton. Groom's parents are David and Annette Beste, Krakow. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    A party dish — old school  Nov 22, 2009
    During the summer, when I visited my grandparents, we were sure to visit Mr. Miller and buy a few things. A smothering blanket of heat would settle as my grandmother pushed me through the store doors into the ceiling fanned, cavernous space that had served as the Miller family business since the turn of the century. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    Teacher's book recounts Thanksgiving in Florida  Nov 22, 2009
    Students at her Jacksonville school put on a play about the first Thanksgiving each year right before the holiday, which often is attended by their grandparents who fly in from all over the country. The relatives take that information back to their hometowns. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Carl Lee Bell  Nov 22, 2009
    Carl was preceded in death by his parents, James and Ollie Ray Bell; grandparents - George and Margaret Curtis, and Jewel and Estella Bell. Services will be Saturday, Nov. 21, at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, with 11 a.m. visitation and noon service. (The Herald-Palladium)

    Nancy Longtin  Nov 22, 2009
    She was preceded in death by her father, Paul and brother, Perry, along with her grandparents. The Fulkerson Funeral Home, Williston is in care of local arrangements and Nelson Askew Funeral Home of Walahalla is handling the Walahalla arrangements. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)

    Mel Brooks' '2000 Year Old Man' is remastered.  Nov 22, 2009
    The young fans have found the original recordings and are laughing at the same material that made their parents and grandparents laugh. Brooks can expect even more of those letters with the release of the remastered three-CD/DVD set, "The 2000 Year Old Man: The Complete History," on Tuesday. (Fresno Bee)

    The Parenting Place  Nov 22, 2009
    teacher1 wrote on Oct 29, 2009 7:59 AM:" Do they like books? How about coloring? Mabye a box full of coloring/crafty type stuff that they can pull out and be creative with might be a good idea. I think that I'm going to create calendars with pictures of my sons for his grandparents and a very doting great aunt. You can do it through Walgreens' photo center and it seems really simple. ". plasmatronix wrote on Oct 27, 2009 10:34 PM:" My daughter just turned 1 and I wasn't planning to give gifts... (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Click to read:Tamiflu-Resistant H1N1 Cluster Reported  Nov 21, 2009
    "All the kids get together with their grandparents and there's a lot of exchange of warmth and love, but a little exchange of viruses, too," she said. Swine flu has sickened an estimated 22 million Americans, hospitalized about 98,000 and killed 4,000 since it was first identified last April. (CBS News)

    Xavier Ignatious Koloc  Nov 21, 2009
    Survivors include brothers Gabriel Koloc, Raphael Koloc and Maximus Koloc; maternal grandparents Tom and Carolyn Avirett of Lake Wales; maternal great-grandmother Martha Avirett of Lake Wales; and paternal grandmother Patricia Koloc of Lake Wales. A private family service was held at Lake Wales Cemetery. (Lake Wales News, FL)

    Teen charged with murder of Elizabeth Olten  Nov 21, 2009
    It seems like there was a cover-up going on to me by the grandparents ... " lumpsinthesandbox wrote on Nov 20, 2009 10:34 AM:" Is anyone else curious as to what the grandparents knew or suspected (or when) ... "There also have been many from families with 2 parents who didnt turn out well. We can always blame it on the fact of there being 2 parents in the home. Sometimes its better for one or both of the parents to be removed from the home. She was living with her grandparents whom they say were... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Barack's Inability To Make Decisions!  Nov 21, 2009
    neworleanscajun wrote on Nov 18, 2009 7:01 AM:" To "To New Orleans Cajun":I wish I could be as optimistic as you about the continued greatness of the United States. Like many of us on the forum, I was raised by parents and grandparents who were shaped by the Depression and World War II. There is SUCH a dichotomy between the mindset of "the Greatest Generation" compared to current society.The brave men and women who continue to serve in the military are the hope of our future. They are the ones... (New Iberia, LA)

    Centennial football wins playoff game with team effort  Nov 21, 2009
    Once they have been in the game and their elbows have been skinned up and been able to play in front of their parents and grandparents, Taylor said it makes scout teams work even harder. The scout team takes on the mentality of the better they make the starters, the faster they can go into the game on Friday nights, he said. (Peoria Times, AZ)

    Rants and raves  Nov 21, 2009
    The person is probably upset that his grandparents will not give him any more money so he can do nothing and decide not to work to earn Social Security and Medicare. THIS IS IN REGARD to the Board of Education wanting to take minifridges away from teachers. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Takes One to Know One  Nov 21, 2009
    Like you I look at the union my grandparents shared over 50 years and my parents 30 years. I do not seek out married couples for advice for the reason M. stated. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Baby adopted  Nov 21, 2009
    Grandparents are Kevin and Nancy DeCurtins of Madison and Denny and Judy Sisson of Harrisburg. Great-grandparents are Merlin and Beverly Riedel of Madison and Joseph DeCurtins of Ramona. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)

    The Parenting Place  Nov 21, 2009
    teacher1 wrote on Oct 29, 2009 7:59 AM:" Do they like books? How about coloring? Mabye a box full of coloring/crafty type stuff that they can pull out and be creative with might be a good idea. I think that I'm going to create calendars with pictures of my sons for his grandparents and a very doting great aunt. You can do it through Walgreens' photo center and it seems really simple. ". plasmatronix wrote on Oct 27, 2009 10:34 PM:" My daughter just turned 1 and I wasn't planning to give gifts... (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    School fundraisers: There must be a better way  Nov 21, 2009
    My daughter tried to sell as much as she could to her parents, grandparents, our co-workers, family members and neighbors. Her hard efforts were there, but she did not meet the selling requirements. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Kids Refuse To Be Perfect For Mom  Nov 21, 2009
    According to the grandparents and babysitter, the kids are perfect ... I'm here for the ups and downs, while grandparents and babysitters get small doses of just the good stuff. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Parenthood: ode to ordinary devotion  Nov 21, 2009
    Some photographs seem to be of grandparents rather than parents. Some you could give to a writing class to get to work on: my favourite in this style is the 1950s couple, dressed for a party, sitting in the front seat of a heavy coupe in the back of which sits a goat (college reunion. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Records: Shooter had abusive past  Nov 21, 2009
    30-caliber rifle and threw her onto Koosbay Boulevard, then fled to his grandparents home in Myrtle Point ... Travis had been living with his grandparents, who helped raise him, because of the restraining order, Frasier said ... Some of Travis family gathered with the grandparents at their home near Myrtle Point Wednesday afternoon and asked that people not contact them. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Graham: God loves you  Nov 21, 2009
    My parents divorced when I was 9 and I was raised (reluctantly) by my grandparents, so all my life I've felt that no one loves me. Why is God any different. (Florida Today)

    Second Time Around  Nov 21, 2009
    Grandparents Doris Nixon, Gail Sturdivant, Cheryl Young and Freda Freeman are excited about Hope for Tomorrow, a support group welcoming grandparents who are raising grandchildren. Ministry offers hope, support for grandparents raising grandchildren ... 4 million of the nation s families are maintained by grandparents who have one or more grandchildren living with them. (Terrell Tribune, TX)

    A special dedication for this weeks travelin music  Nov 21, 2009
    G-DD I m not sure, I ve brought the subject up before I grew up not being allowed to use the term around my maternal grandparents since they said the word was based on the vulgar term for a woman s privates A cunnasse was a big c**t, The Acadians used the term pretty much a mf, and it was corrupted into Coona** by the English speakers and applied pejoratively to the Cajuns who took the term and wore it with a certain pride Dad s folks, Creoles and NOT Cajuns, use the term freely but pronounce it... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Indian boy mirrors plight of millions of kids  Nov 21, 2009
    NEW DELHI - Arun Kumar was born to disabled parents, beaten by his grandparents, ran away from home, got a job in a garment factory and had all his savings stolen by the police ... Arun was born in the northern Indian province of Himachal Pradesh to parents who cannot hear or speak, and grew up in his grandparents' crowded house ... His grandparents started abusing him and one Sunday after he was beaten for losing a family goat when he went off to play he took 2,000 rupees (about $40) he... (MSNBC -- International)

    Isaac Wayne March  Nov 21, 2009
    Isaac is survived by his mommy and daddy, Colin and Angie March; 4-year-old brother, Adam; grandparents, Scott LaBonte, Grand Forks, and Wayne and Rhonda March, Clayton, Wis. great-grandparents, Mona LaBonte, Grand Forks, Charles and Virginia March and Helene Riedesel, all of Carrington; uncles and aunts, Jonathan (Chelsey) LaBonte, Grand Forks, Michelle (Michael) Lauckner, Minot, Justin (Allison) Hawley March, St. Paul, Minn ... Also preceding him are his great-grandparents, Wayne Riedesel,... (Williston Daily Herald, ND)

    Susan E. Nelson-Vujanov  Nov 21, 2009
    She was preceded in death by her parents and grandparents. Cremation rites have been accorded. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Palin will sign books during Thanksgiving visit to Tri-Cities  Nov 21, 2009
    Palin s grandparents Clem and Helen Sheeran came to Richland in 1943 so he could work at the Hanford nuclear reservation. They had six children, including Palin s mother, Sally Heath, who graduated from Columbia High School, which is now Richland High. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Boxford student performs at Kennedy Center  Nov 21, 2009
    Sardo-Errico s family is also musically inclined whether it s singing and playing the piano at holiday parties or while driving in the car her brother, grandparents, aunts and uncles all incorporate music in their lives, she said. Sardo-Errico, a home-schooler who is taught by her mom Roseanne, is in her senior year of high school and right in the middle of her search for just the right college. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)

    Gabriel Koenigsfeld  Nov 21, 2009
    He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Lawrence Koenigsfeld; and maternal grandparents, Peter and Ruth Boelson. In lieu of flowers memorials, may be directed to the Gabe Koenigsfeld Memorial Fund to help support their first child, memorials may be dropped off at any Wells Fargo Bank. (Charles City Press, IO)

    Stork Market  Nov 20, 2009
    Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Balanda Jr. of Wellesley Hills and Mr. Jim Baldwin of Raleigh, N.C., and Mrs. Shawnee Baldwin of Glastonbury, Conn ... Grandparents are Harry and Julia Lindner of Burlingame, Calif ... Grandparents are Susan Young of Needham and Michael Young of Wellesley. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    Letter: Meep is OK with Danvers grandmother  Nov 20, 2009
    If this word is heard and it hurts the current staff walking in the halls at school, get some grandparents in there. We might just smile when we hear Meep, Meep, and start up a conversation with them. (Danvers Herald, MA)

    Five Apex Award finalists serve SW Fla.  Nov 20, 2009
    Also, grandparents Elijah Bradwell and Catherine White, who loved me unconditionally, and made me believe I could do anything ... COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: City of Fort Myers Youth Service Coalition and Teen Advisory Council; chairwoman for Dunbar Core Network of 22 community agencies and organizations; board member, Grandparents Returning Into Parenting, board member, Mt. Hermon Ministries and Women's Leadership Team; board member, University of Florida's Agricultural al Resource Council; and... (The News-Press -- Business)

    Bus operator goes 'above and beyond the call' for student safety  Nov 20, 2009
    It was a first or second grader, and she took off running to her grandparents' house, Rotruck said, noting that the incident came to his attention because his own daughter rides Clark's bus. Due to Mr. Clark's work, the police were able to track the car down, Rotruck said. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)

    Terry Bartness  Nov 20, 2009
    He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Francis and Mary Magloughlin; his uncles, Donald Magloughlin and Kenny Magloughlin; his brother, Donald Bartness and his father, Tilman Bartness. His funeral services were on Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, at the Calvary Lutheran Church, Park Rapids. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)

    Babson Park familiescheck out reading  Nov 20, 2009
    Parents, grandparents and siblings are encouraged to visit the library to check out books. Families may check out as many as five books using their library card. (Lake Wales News, FL)

    See story »  Nov 20, 2009
    Then the kids went out and sold 87 tickets at $12 each to neighbors, family and community members, who will see them play the roles of various kinds of food, family pets and grandparents while the audience enjoys a meal of chicken katsu, barbecued chicken, short ribs, mac salad and fried rice. After the food for the performance was paid for, the classes ended up with $500 in profit that they'll donate tonight to Hawaii Meals on Wheels at the play's start. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    * Not enough support for rural children: report  Nov 20, 2009
    3 percent of these children live with their grandparents X about three times the national average X while their parents work in the cities, where there are more jobs and higher wages. However, many grandparents are not able to take care of their grandchildren financially or meet other needs such as helping them with schoolwork, Wang said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Joshua Ray Behrenwald  Nov 20, 2009
    Joshua is survived by his parents, Andy and Barbara; his fianc;e, Amber Pruitt; grandparents, William and Ruth Behrenwald of Florida and Ken and Arla Rose Powell of Howard City; brothers and sisters, Veronica (Jeff) Bolin of Illinois, Caleb, Erica, Aaron and Jessica Behrenwald, all of Gaylord; and nieces and nephews, Karis Behrenwald and Nathan and Jonathan Bolin. Josh was preceded in death by his brother Randy, in 1979. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Barack's Inability To Make Decisions!  Nov 20, 2009
    neworleanscajun wrote on Nov 18, 2009 7:01 AM:" To "To New Orleans Cajun":I wish I could be as optimistic as you about the continued greatness of the United States. Like many of us on the forum, I was raised by parents and grandparents who were shaped by the Depression and World War II. There is SUCH a dichotomy between the mindset of "the Greatest Generation" compared to current society.The brave men and women who continue to serve in the military are the hope of our future. They are the ones... (New Iberia, LA)

    Click to read:Student Fee Hike Fuels Mass UCLA Protest  Nov 20, 2009
    Your parents and grandparents have been practicing on you ever since Reagan was elected, and some (Disinfectant) are still practicing it. They're motto is 'divide and conquer', but others recognize that as the wrong motto for a united America. (CBS News)

    Xavier Ignatious Koloc  Nov 20, 2009
    Survivors include brothers Gabriel Koloc, Raphael Koloc and Maximus Koloc; maternal grandparents Tom and Carolyn Avirett of Lake Wales; maternal great-grandmother Martha Avirett of Lake Wales; and paternal grandmother Patricia Koloc of Lake Wales. A private family service was held at Lake Wales Cemetery. (Lake Wales News, FL)

    Being the underdog never deters a driven Brown  Nov 20, 2009
    My mom was on welfare a little bit, and, you know, I lived with my grandparents, I lived with my aunt, whatever. I was a jerk. (Boston Globe)

    Kindle, Sony Electronic Readers May Get Biggest Payoff From Textbook Sale  Nov 20, 2009
    The Millennials are very comfortable reading things online in a way their parents and grandparents are not, said San Jose State University Joel West, referring to the generation born in recent decades. We will be seeing electronic textbooks become commonplace in the next 10 years. (Bloomberg -- Japan)

    More college-bound students express willingness to help pay burgeoning costs  Nov 20, 2009
    Listen up, parents, would-be parents, and grandparents who want to help: The best time to start saving for a child s college education is as soon as Mommy is pregnant. The best way to do it is as a family, with the children contributing what they can. (Boston Globe)

    Adapting Jewish rituals, ideas to modern life  Nov 20, 2009
    In memory of their grandparents Joseph and Helen Hartzmark. This room was built to honor the grandparents ... The grandparents aren t here to know, she quips, but we remember the grandparents. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)

    Gabriel Koenigsfeld (492)  Nov 20, 2009
    He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Lawrence Koenigsfeld; and maternal grandparents, Peter and Ruth Boelson. In lieu of flowers memorials, may be directed to the Gabe Koenigsfeld Memorial Fund to help support their first child, memorials may be dropped off at any Wells Fargo Bank. (Charles City Press, IO)

    Robin Belzer Hammitt  Nov 20, 2009
    Her maternal and paternal grandparents, her brother Aaron (Randy), her step-brother Wade and her niece Lisa preceded her in death, and were there to greet her at Heaven s gate. A celebration of her life was held Nov. 7 at the Musselshell Community Church. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)

    Second Time Around  Nov 20, 2009
    Grandparents Doris Nixon, Gail Sturdivant, Cheryl Young and Freda Freeman are excited about Hope for Tomorrow, a support group welcoming grandparents who are raising grandchildren. Ministry offers hope, support for grandparents raising grandchildren ... 4 million of the nation s families are maintained by grandparents who have one or more grandchildren living with them. (Terrell Tribune, TX)

    Julian Joe 'Goof' Palomino Jr.  Nov 20, 2009
    He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving parents Julian and Alice of Porterville, grandparents Robert & Josie Palomino of San Jose, Robert & Frances Mendez Sr. of Porterville, great-grandmother Anselma Galvan of Porterville. He is also survived by his sister Victoria of Porterville and many uncles, aunts and cousins. (Porterville Recorder, CA)

    Jayme Sue Austin (5)  Nov 20, 2009
    Jayme is survived by her children, Alyson of Coos Bay and Jessica of Fairview; parents, Cindy and Jeff Gisholt of Fairview, Bob Scoville of Coos Bay and Rick and Martha Austin of Central Point; siblings, Alyssa Austin of Fairview, Dani Scoville of North Bend, Garren Gisholt of Eugene, Evan Gisholt of North Bend, Rachel Ridge of Medford, Shana Mason of Boise, Idaho, and Maggie Huntley of Coos Bay; grandparents, Viva Halsey of Salem, Jim Scoville of Coos Bay, Jim Johnson of Fairview and Ray and... (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Jacksons call dad Joseph: Is first name OK for parents?  Nov 20, 2009
    What I can t stand is kids calling grandparents Mimi, Nana, Nannie, Me Maw or Pee Paw ... I think it is cute to call grandparents names like that especially with blended families ... JJ The good thing about the unique names for grandparents is that if there is more than one in a family, a special name can identify them more easily. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Reasons to celebrate in Hudson  Nov 20, 2009
    Great grandparents are Joe and Rosemary Padula of Hudson, Lorraine Arsenault of Marlborough and Jack and Eileen Murphy of South Yarmouth. SPECIAL GREETINGS to Hudson native Fred Jaissle of Camden, Me. (Hudson Sun, MA)

    The Parenting Place  Nov 20, 2009
    teacher1 wrote on Oct 29, 2009 7:59 AM:" Do they like books? How about coloring? Mabye a box full of coloring/crafty type stuff that they can pull out and be creative with might be a good idea. I think that I'm going to create calendars with pictures of my sons for his grandparents and a very doting great aunt. You can do it through Walgreens' photo center and it seems really simple. ". plasmatronix wrote on Oct 27, 2009 10:34 PM:" My daughter just turned 1 and I wasn't planning to give gifts... (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Religion: Nov. 19  Nov 19, 2009
    Children, parents, grandparents and singles are all invited to worship together. Continental breakfast will be available at 8:30 a.m.. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    100 years, 100 voices  Nov 19, 2009
    For me, it starts with my parents and grandparents, and goes from there. I could go on and on. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Nearly 180-year-old cemetery left untouched by vandals, until now  Nov 19, 2009
    He mentioned his parents and grandparents are also buried in the cemetery. Another stone knocked over belongs to the Kinne family, who owned the houses across from the cemetery. (Hudson Register Star, NY)

    Joshua Ray Behrenwald  Nov 19, 2009
    Joshua is survived by his parents, Andy and Barbara; his fianc;e, Amber Pruitt; grandparents, William and Ruth Behrenwald of Florida and Ken and Arla Rose Powell of Howard City; brothers and sisters, Veronica (Jeff) Bolin of Illinois, Caleb, Erica, Aaron and Jessica Behrenwald, all of Gaylord; and nieces and nephews, Karis Behrenwald and Nathan and Jonathan Bolin. Josh was preceded in death by his brother Randy, in 1979. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Miss Hamby becomes the bride of Michael Paul Ford on Oct. 10  Nov 19, 2009
    The bride wore her grandmother Lucille s ring and the bridegroom wore rings belonging to his grandparents, Granny and Pop in their memory. The bride carried a tropical bouquet of white hibiscus tied with white satin ribbon, designed by Debbie Keeter of Roanoke Rapids. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Wright soldier dies in Iraq  Nov 19, 2009
    Army Sgt. Brud J. Cronkrite, 22, grandparents are Richard and Delores Weinmaster of Torrington, May 13, 2004. Army Guard Capt. Robert Lucero, 35, Casper, Sept. 25, 2003. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    The Parenting Place  Nov 19, 2009
    teacher1 wrote on Oct 29, 2009 7:59 AM:" Do they like books? How about coloring? Mabye a box full of coloring/crafty type stuff that they can pull out and be creative with might be a good idea. I think that I'm going to create calendars with pictures of my sons for his grandparents and a very doting great aunt. You can do it through Walgreens' photo center and it seems really simple. ". plasmatronix wrote on Oct 27, 2009 10:34 PM:" My daughter just turned 1 and I wasn't planning to give gifts... (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Second Time Around  Nov 19, 2009
    Grandparents Doris Nixon, Gail Sturdivant, Cheryl Young and Freda Freeman are excited about Hope for Tomorrow, a support group welcoming grandparents who are raising grandchildren. Ministry offers hope, support for grandparents raising grandchildren ... 4 million of the nation s families are maintained by grandparents who have one or more grandchildren living with them. (Terrell Tribune, TX)

    Obits: Olson, Neff & Guy  Nov 19, 2009
    Her parents: Adolph and Maude (Pierson) Nelson, paternal and maternal grandparents, 3 brothers: Alvin, Marvin and Arvid (Zelma) Nelson, a sister-in-law: Leona (Carroll) Nelson and a brother-in-law: Hurshell Guy. GOD BLESS HER MEMORY. (Marshall County Journal, SD)

    Klein honored by journalism group (34)  Nov 19, 2009
    Long time members of Temple Israel, the Kleins are the parents of Juliet K. Boshwit and Jan Klein and are the grandparents of Jeremy and Allison Boshwit. Other Alumni who will be honored are David Waters, B.A. 81, columnist for the Washington Post, and Kini Kedigh Plumlee, B.A. 76, communications specialist/editor of LeBonheur Magazine, who will each receive the Charles E. Thornton Award. (West Memphis Germantown News, TN)

    Petrified Forest National Park  Nov 19, 2009
    " What makes such theft even more inexplicable is that visitors can buy petrified wood, legally and inexpensively, at plenty of places in and just outside the park. Having a park means that these non-renewable resources are protected by law, Carranza said. "I have my memories, but kids who come here today are not experiencing Crystal Forest the same way their parents and grandparents did. And that's a shame because that's our heritage. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    Todd McCord (641)  Nov 19, 2009
    Survivors include his parents, Dr. David and Janet McCord of Mena; one sister and brother-in-law, Leah and David Dixon of Tyler, Texas; paternal grandmother, Margie McCord of Mount Ida; maternal grandparents, Marvin and Louise Turner of Pine Bluff; one nephew, David Chase Dixon of Tyler, Texas; one niece, Alexis Leigh Dixon of Tyler, Texas; four sets of aunts and uncles, Bob and Denise McCord of Duncanville, Texas, Ken Turner of Madison, Miss. Mark and Starla Turner of Pine Bluff and Dr. Sam and... (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)

    Isaac Wayne March  Nov 19, 2009
    Isaac is survived by his mommy and daddy, Colin and Angie March; 4-year-old brother, Adam; grandparents, Scott LaBonte, Grand Forks, and Wayne and Rhonda March, Clayton, Wis. great-grandparents, Mona LaBonte, Grand Forks, Charles and Virginia March and Helene Riedesel, all of Carrington; uncles and aunts, Jonathan (Chelsey) LaBonte, Grand Forks, Michelle (Michael) Lauckner, Minot, Justin (Allison) Hawley March, St. Paul, Minn ... Also preceding him are his great-grandparents, Wayne Riedesel,... (Williston Daily Herald, ND)

    Schools a hotbed of racism: study  Nov 19, 2009
    My parents are now grandparents to my "halfcast" (their word) aus/leb children and still they show bias in pref to their other "anglo" grandchildren. All these names for people to place them into groups. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Borger: Is he really Dr. Death?  Nov 19, 2009
    Blumenauer may be a liberal -- he calls himself "progressive" -- but that doesn't mean he looks like a guy out to hurt your grandparents. He rides his bike to work and back to promote his environmental agenda; he's joined with Republicans to fight wasteful government spending. (CNN)

    Obituaries for Wednesday, November 18, 2009 (1139)  Nov 19, 2009
    They are survived by parents Joel Michael Alejo Simpliciano and Lynette Gacusan Barba; grandparents Aileen (Reyton) Siliado, Arte and Natty Simpliciano, Sonny and Lina Barba; great-grandparents; numerous uncles, aunts and cousins. Private family visitation at 9:30 a.m., public visitation at 10 a.m., Mass at 11 a.m., on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, at St. Theresa Church in Kekaha. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

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