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    Community Calendar  Nov 20, 2008
    Lake Wales Elks Lodge welcomes everyone to join them for Bingo at noon, every Tuesday, located in the lodge at 16905 Hwy. 27 in Lake Wales. (Lake Wales News, FL)

    When Rush is real RNC chair  Nov 13, 2008
    al and BINGO, I see where the filth originated. Just read this in regards to that elusive birth certificate which proves Obama isn t native born. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Nishna Valley Questers Meeting  Nov 12, 2008
    Eagles Charity Bingo Event Date: November 12th, 2008 Event Time: TBA - TBA Moms In Touch Event Date: November 12th, 2008 Event Time: 8:00am - 9:00am TOPS #IA 740 Griswold Event Date: November 12th, 2008 Event Time: 9:00am - TBA WIC Certification Event Date: November 12th, 2008 Event Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm Preschool Library Story Time Event Date: November 12th, 2008 Event Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Grief Share Support Group Event Date: November 12th, 2008 Event Time: 2:00pm - TBA Weight Watchers... (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    Alan May: Over the hill, what hill?  Nov 8, 2008
    Many cities, Malden included, sponsor activities including exercise programs such as line dancing, arts and crafts, bingo and trips to interesting places, etc. Socializing, participating in stimulating conversations and maintaining an insatiable curiosity is vital in feeling young at heart. (Malden Observer, MA)

    Kiwanis Club: The new Board of Directors and Club Officers for the October 2008-September 2009 club year. Back row (left to right): Greg Lockhart (Director), Shannon Thola (Vice President), Martin Moon (Director), Angela Carreira (Secretary), Cheryl Glenn (Treasurer), and Liz Newkirk (Youth Committee Chairperson). Front row (left to right): Tammara Lockhart (President) and Jackie Talley (Director). Other Directors (not pictured) are: Pamela Sproul, Mary Ann Steele, Kaylene McGurk, and Diana Faulkner. Kiwanis is seeking new members. Anyone interested can contact Club Secretary, Angela Carreira, (586-8901) for more information. Meetings are held the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 11a.m. at Turquoise Hills Family Golf Center.  Nov 5, 2008
    The VFW also hosts Sunday bingo beginning at 6 p.m. Kitchen opens one hour prior ... The Benson Eagles No. 3593 weekly bingo is now Wednesday with early bird game at 6 p.m. Ticket sales beginning at 5:30 p.m. Kitchen opens at 5 p.m. The Eagles feature new games, "progressive cover all," at the aerie, 750 E. 4th St. Call 586-3043 for more information. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)

    What's Happening  Oct 23, 2008
    Bingo - 5 p.m., Earth Fare, 1689 S. Lumpkin St.; cards are $1 each; all proceeds goes to the Athens Area Art Council; (706) 227-1717 or www. earthfare. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Koolau Center Family Fun Fair  Oct 17, 2008
    In celebration Mcdonalds will have free giveaways, face painting, a Mcdonalds Keiki bingo and a Ronald Mcdonald magic show, To complete the fair keiki can enjoy a gigantic slide and amusement rides. To register for the Keiki Swap meet call 739-2112 space is limited. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    LETTERS: NCT, Oct. 9, 2008  Oct 10, 2008
    That would be about 5 years of giving the government everything, just to make sure granny & grampy are able to make it to the bingo on Friday nights. For me. (North County Times)

    Philosophy that failed  Sep 17, 2008
    I ve seen a few super-seniors achieve an aerobic heart rate during Bingo. By Mrs.Godzilla. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Love your library: See Irish films  Sep 12, 2008
    The East Branch Library at 115 Broadway invites children to beat back-to-school blues with Game Days every Thursday in September at 3:30 p.m. Play UNO, bingo, and other fun card games. These free programs are recommended for children ages 5 and up. (Somerville Journal, MA)

    GameTech Reports 3rd Quarter 2008 Fiscal Results  Sep 10, 2008
    Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GameTech International, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ), a leading designer, developer and marketer of computerized bingo and gaming equipment, systems, and services, today announced financial results for the Company's third fiscal quarter and nine-month period ended July 31, 2008 ... The decrease in revenue for the quarter is attributed to the soft economy which has impacted the gaming industry nationwide, compounded by pricing pressures due to increased competition in our... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Helping someone who's there for others  Sep 6, 2008
    "She came within inches of not being around at all." The benefit carnival on Sept. 13 will include a dunking booth featuring Sherman First Selectman Andrea O'Connor, Sherman School faculty and staff; obstacle courses provided by Kidz on the Go and Fun Factor; a rocket ship jumper from Top Fight Sports Center; a large twister game from Durant's Tents; carnival games, bingo, and burgers, hot dogs, cotton candy and popcorn. Face painting, jewelry making, "sandy candy," and plenty of other... (New Milford Times, CT)

    Weekend Calendar for Sept. 6-7  Sep 4, 2008
    Carnival games, bingo, dunking booth, silent auction ... Bingo banquet: Doors open 4:30 p.m., games start 7 p.m., Union Bridge Fire Hall, 8 W. Locust St., Union Bridge ... Basket bingo: Doors open 5:30 p.m., games start 7 p.m., Union Bridge Community Center, 4770 Ladiesburg Road, Union Bridge. (Carroll County Times, MD)

    Frozen River  Aug 25, 2008
    Ray meets a Mohawk smuggler, Lila (Misty Upham), while searching a bingo hall for the gambling, foolish father of her kids. They stumble into a job moving illegal immigrants from Canada into the United States in the trunk of Ray's car, racing the frozen river outside Cornwall. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Boeing Drags Its Heels on Air Force Bid  Aug 24, 2008
    BINGO, they could be dumb as hell, however during job interviews to foreign (and US) companies, they know before what projects they will be working on which is what they are already working on before retiring. Now the foreign and US companies hire the individual which increase pay and a higher chance to winning the contract. (Seeking Alpha)

    Obama Calls Biden 'Next President'; Biden Calls for 'Barack America'...  Aug 24, 2008
    jello and bingo tends to take its toll. Posted by: cyberhit | Aug 23, 2008 6:38:09 PM. (The Drudge Report)

    AtlanticFest: Big Boy Toys  Aug 13, 2008
    Eagles Charity Bingo Event Date: August 13th, 2008 Event Time: TBA - TBA Atlantic Lions Club Board Meeting Event Date: August 13th, 2008 Event Time: TBA - TBA TOPS #IA 740 Griswold Event Date: August 13th, 2008 Event Time: 9:00am - TBA Friendly Diners Club Blood Pressure Screening Event Date: August 13th, 2008 Event Time: 11:00am - TBA Friendly Diners Club Lunch Event Date: August 13th, 2008 Event Time: 11:30am - TBA Grief Share Support Group Event Date: August 13th, 2008 Event Time: 2:00pm -... (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    Starters' orders  Jul 22, 2008
    We're in times when online gambling is portrayed in the media as one of the great evils of society (which is ludicrous as problem gamblers are absolutely in the minority - alcoholism is much more prevalent than gambling addiction), bingo halls and casinos are suffering because of the smoking ban, and so it's nice to see something positive happening to the industry, and I wish both courses great success. Louise, Woking, Surrey. (BBC News -- UK)

    'Step Brothers' Stars Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly On Prince And The Cooling Effect Of Cottage Cheese  Jul 22, 2008
    I said "bingo," and you said "Prince". MTV: Why Prince. (VHI.com -- Music News)

    UCC mission volunteers come to the aid of Massena family  Jul 19, 2008
    City wide garage sales Event Date: July 19th, 2008 Event Time: TBA - TBA Alcoholics Anonymous Open Meeting Event Date: July 19th, 2008 Event Time: TBA - TBA Senior Citizen Supper Event Date: July 19th, 2008 Event Time: 5:30pm - TBA Anita American Legion Saturday Night Bingo Event Date: July 19th, 2008 Event Time: 6:30pm - TBA. Advertisement. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    Planet Obama, Voter ID  Jul 13, 2008
    Common sense conservativism. The entry titled "Planet Obama, 1920s gem, voter ID," and any of the comments about it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Old Soldiers Reunion set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday  Jul 8, 2008
    The Annual Reunion Queen Contest will start at 7 p.m. on Friday with the queen being crowned at 8:30 p.m. The Optimist Sno-Cone booth and the Bingo stand will open at 7 p.m., and Faith Lutheran Church Ice Cream Social will start at 7 p.m. Free entertainment will continue in the park after the queen contest at approximately 9 p.m., and a street dance will also start at 9 p.m. at 405 Main Street ... A dedication at Veterans Memorial Park will follow the parade at approximately 7 p.m. The Little... (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    Walnut Antique Walk and Show starts Friday  Jun 14, 2008
    Alcoholics Anonymous Open Meeting Event Date: June 14th, 2008 Event Time: TBA - TBA Anita American Legion Saturday Night Bingo Event Date: June 14th, 2008 Event Time: TBA - TBA. Advertisement. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    GameTech Names Marcia R. Martin as Chief Financial Officer  Jun 11, 2008
    June 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GameTech International, Inc. ("GameTech") (Nasdaq: - ), a leading designer, developer and marketer of electronic bingo and gaming equipment, systems, and video lottery terminals through its Summit divisions, announced today that Marcia R. Martin, CPA, has been named Chief Financial Officer for the Company, effective June 10, 2008 ... GameTech International, Inc. is in the business of designing, manufacturing, and marketing computerized bingo and gaming... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Ambler Gazette Datebook  Jun 5, 2008
    The North Wales Fire Co. located on Main Street in North Wales will hold a Longaberger basket bingo game night on June 22. Proceeds will benefit The North Wales Library and all prizes are filled Longaberger baskets. (Springfield Sun, PA)

    NH woman with cancer sentenced to prison for embezzlement  Jun 4, 2008
    The rest of the money was used to pay bills and play bingo at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut, according to court testimony. "This has been a breach of trust and friendship that has been very detrimental to our company," said Douglas President Scott Clarke in court. (Concord Monitor)

    GameTech and Rocky Mountain Industries Sign Agreement  Jun 4, 2008
    June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GameTech International, Inc. ("GameTech" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: - ), a leading designer, developer and marketer of electronic bingo and gaming equipment, systems, and video lottery terminals through its Summit divisions, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Rocky Mountain Industries LLC of Montana, a leader in the Montana gaming market ... GameTech International, Inc. is in the business of designing, manufacturing, and marketing computerized... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Honorable mention  May 18, 2008
    There he visits the elderly, colors pictures for their rooms, and dances and plays bingo with them. The certified nursing assistants who nominated him said in their nomination, "He is top-ranked in his class and can read at levels two to three years above [his grade level]." Christopher also is active in his church and plays T-ball. (Fresno Bee)

    Mother’s Day letters  May 13, 2008
    Then her second job is that she works at Bingo place and she has two jobs there. So she is a very strong person to support us kids. (Conroe Courier, TX)

    Why is there such a visceral negative reaction to scientists exploring alternatives to evolution?  May 10, 2008
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    London falls as Gordon Brown bloodied in May  May 3, 2008
    Win the chance to live like the rich and famous. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)

    Chickamauga city manager recalls first Down Home Days  May 2, 2008
    SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Wednesday, April 30 Knights of the Blind golf tournament will be held at Canyon Ridge Golf Course at 1 p.m. Thursday May 1 Chili supper and bingo at the Walker County Civic Center. Dinner starts at 5 p.m. Friday May 2 Ninth annual Gospel Night at Fellowship Baptist Church starts at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 3 * Annual Chickamauga Lions Club pancake breakfast will take place from 7-10 a.m. at Emma's. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Tips for fun family road trips  May 2, 2008
    My family likes playing license plate bingo. These from Scholastic. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Chamber recruiting teams for golf tourney  Apr 23, 2008
    Among the activities are games such as bingo, cake walks, a moon walk, horse trot and a donut race. Grilled hot dogs and hamburgers will be served. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Tuesday happenings  Apr 1, 2008
    Tuesday Bingo at Coos Bay Eagles No. 538 will begin at 6:30 p.m. The lodge is located at 568 S. Second St., Coos Bay. Reedsport s Christmas in July Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Reedsport Church of God, 2191 Birch Ave., in Reedsport. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Ex-boyfriend kills gay bar's owner, self  Mar 23, 2008
    With Monday night bingo games and other events, Brown raised hundreds of thousands of dollars over the years for causes such as Toys for Tots and Compass. "He was an icon in this community," Compass Executive Director Scott Fox said. (The Palm Beach Post)

    What's Ahead  Mar 18, 2008
    Coos Chapter Eastern Star will host bingo on Wednesday at the Masonic Center, 2002 Union Ave., North Bend. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Concessions will be provided by the North Bend Lodge. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Empty Stockings (2)  Mar 1, 2008
    Prizes for Bingo: small items such as dreamcatchers, makeup, candy bars, figurines, crosswords and word search books. Items can be delivered Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Theater listings  Feb 29, 2008
    Bingo night: 4:30 p.m. doors open, 6:45 p.m. game Tuesdays, Lockport VFW 5788, 1026 E. Ninth St. Call (815) 838-1066. Bingo night: 5 p.m. doors open, 7 p.m. game starts Mondays, VFW Cantigny Post, 826 Horseshoe Drive, Joliet ... Bingo night: 5:30 p.m. doors open, 6:45 p.m. bull's-eye game, 7 p.m. regular bingo on Thursdays at Plainfield American Legion Marne Post 13, Renwick and River roads. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Drive collects toys for kids  Feb 28, 2008
    "Each month, we have a bingo party for the children (at the medical center). Every time a kid wins at bingo, we give them a toy. Our main goal with the toy drive is to be sure to raise enough toys to sustain the activity," she said. "It's not uncommon for five or six kids to win during the bingo party, so we want to make sure that there are enough toys available for them.". (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Obituaries for Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008  Feb 26, 2008
    He called bingo for 20 years at Plamor campground. He enjoyed gardening, camping and enjoyed being a Minnesota Snowbird in Arizona. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Opponents vow to re-light debate on smoking ban  Feb 25, 2008
    glad of the ban wrote on Feb 11, 2008 2:28 PM:" As a person who is extremely allergic to cigarette smoke, it is nice to go into places (like restaurants, bowling alleys, bingo halls, etc) and not have to leave because of the allergic reaction/asthma! I think smokers need to have a special place where they can smoke, like an enclosed heated/air conditioned room/hut, but it also should be something that has a ventilation system to make sure that the smoke does not come into rest of the building... (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Around Town -- Feb. 8  Feb 8, 2008
    The $25 fee includes bus and driver s tip, as well as a $10 coupon for food or dull buffet, and $15 Keno fee, and Bingo on the bus. The must leaves the rear of the Community Center at 7:30 a.m. sharp and returns at about 5:30 p.m. Everyone must park there. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)

    Granddad's memory inspires clothing drive organizer  Jan 29, 2008
    Denise Shaves and Lakeside Lions president Madeline Gonsalves fold clothing being given away Saturday at the Lakeside Lions Club. Schaves coordinated the event to help people and do something in memory of her grandfather, Clifford Morrison. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    No comments posted.  Jan 29, 2008
    The World Link: Granddad's memory inspires clothing drive organizer. Granddad's memory inspires clothing drive organizer. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Our Schools: Town strengthened by students' involvement  Jan 24, 2008
    In November, the students enjoyed eating pizza and playing Bingo at a local senior center. Other students have lent a helping hand to some of our senior citizens by raking leaves. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)

    You tell us: Is late-night TV funny?  Jan 17, 2008
    Audiences play bingo, with a star as caller. 9. (CNN -- Showbiz)

    Local VFW supporting the community through bingo proceeds  Jan 4, 2008
    The money we donate comes from our Bingo proceeds, said Perry ... Stop in for Bingo on Wednesday evenings beginning at 6:15. (Forest Republican, WI)

    Giuliani calls not being a Washington insider an asset  Dec 24, 2007
    "Bingo," Coughlin said later, adding that she had made up her mind to vote for Giuliani in the Jan. 8 primary. "I know who I'm voting for, and it isn't McCain.". (Boston Globe)

    Vintage Christmas  Dec 19, 2007
    Volunteers decorated a tree with antique bubble lights, strings of dominoes and bingo cards printed a half century ago. Beneath the tree are antique toys ranging from a stick horse and a Kewpie doll to a ride-on tractor and an original Howdy Doody doll. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Column: A Cape Christmas, 1933  Dec 18, 2007
    Bingo was fun, especially when little Nana Dean played with us. This tiny woman taught us to play solitaire with our new deck of cards. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)

    Bay Area residents are in a giving mood  Dec 16, 2007
    The Lower Umpqua Community College will hold a bingo benefit at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 23, at the Lower Umpqua Senior Center, 460 Winchester Ave., in Reedsport ... The group also raised money through a number of events including its bingo program to purchase about 1,200 worth of toys for children ... In addition, the group raised enough money from a swap meet, bazaar and bingo to provide lap blankets to 129 residents in Lakeside and Reedsport. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Calendar of Events  Dec 14, 2007
    Festivities start at 11:30 a.m. There will be entertainment, bingo, door prizes and lots of food and treats. Crandon School Christmas Band Concert will be Monday, December 17 at 7 p.m. in the High School Auditorium. (Forest Republican, WI)

    Great gifts without the road trip  Dec 12, 2007
    Kim has also stocked up on vintage games like bingo and dominoes. Her fun, must-have of the season, however, is the LED Snowman night light that runs the gamut of colored light, priced at 9. (Wood River Journal, ID)

    Southwest Riverside County Community News Briefs: Lake Elsinore festival, Temecula parade will be Friday  Dec 12, 2007
    Elks need tables to resume bingo. WILDOMAR -- Members of the Lake Elsinore Elks Lodge, recovering from a fire that destroyed their building, are trying to resume Thursday night bingo games, but are in need donations to purchase tables ... Bingo proceeds benefit local youth groups. (North County Times)

    Bye, bye American Pie | Around Sandy Springs  Dec 11, 2007
    Around Sandy Springs. Jim Osterman, with a few education- and work-related interruptions along the way, has. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    High schools get into the spirit of giving  Dec 7, 2007
    Bob Jones' Student Ambassadors plan to conduct games and bingo for Morningside and Valley View nursing homes, while Sparkman's Students against Destructive Decisions will give out slipper socks to patients at Valley View. "We are going to dress in Christmas attire and will be caroling and playing bingo with the nursing home residents. We want to show these residents that we are active in our community as well as in the school," student Abby Jackson said. (Madison County Record, AL)

    School Notes  Dec 3, 2007
    Members of the Lackawanna Trail Elementary Center K-Kids, a student-led community service organization sponsored by the Tunkhannock Kiwanis Club, will be hosting a Family Fun Night Bingo at the elementary center on Thursday. The K-Kids, including Kayla Thurston, Lindsey Price, Ashley Purdy, Krystal Thurston, Tim Aschenbrenner, Chris Stutzman, Amanda Stutzman, Shania Kane, Janine Strauch, Alexsa Backus and Jerico Hendershot, are hoping to continue the success of their first bingo night on Oct. 25... (Scranton Times, PA)

    Area agencies offer a hand up at the holidays  Dec 1, 2007
    Purcell said the center also provides toys and jewelry to long-term care facilities to be used as bingo prizes. Pearl City Outreach Jesus Mission. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Construction continues on new church (4849)  Nov 30, 2007
    Also, Christ drove out the gambling in the temple, see Matt 21:12, Mark 11:15 and John 2:15 - so bingo and Las Vegas nights are Biblically ok ... " WWARTP "what would a real taxpayer pay" wrote on Nov 23, 2007 8:18 AM:" That's the most beautiful BINGO HALL, I have ever seen. (Munster Times, IN)

    Weekly Calendar  Nov 29, 2007
    Your Connection to the. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    To Nintendo's surprise, Wii is hot with seniors  Nov 27, 2007
    Proponents say the Wii offers a welcome reprieve from a sedentary lifestyle, and boosts hand-eye coordination among the over-60 set in a way that Bingo and Mahjong can't. However, some find that when it comes to the Wii, which retails for about $250, money is less a problem than getting comfortable with the game. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)

    Giving Thanks  Nov 26, 2007
    But I could talk to one of my brother friends about the same issue and bingo. he immediately understood what I meant and affirmed it as valid. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Still got some Hanukkah shopping to do? The Jewish holiday begins Dec. 4.  Nov 24, 2007
    Games: The shop features games children can play year-round: Mitzvah Math, Dreidel Roulette and Aleph Bet Bingo. The younger set might also enjoy the Build Your Own Synagogue kit. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Organizations in the area offer help  Nov 21, 2007
    Programs include lunches served at the center, meals delivered to shut-ins, home chore and transportation services, respite care, legal clinic, payee and guardianship services, S.H.I.P. counseling, memory screening, nursing clinic, foot clinic, bingo, pinochle, ceramics and more. Needs: Volunteers, financial. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Giant Pegboard Teaching Tips  Nov 1, 2007
    Each peg has a hole in its top, and the pegs sit in evenly-spaced holes in the board, forming a 5-by-5 grid similar to a Bingo board. 1. (Suite101.com)

    Southwest Riverside County Community News Briefs: Center offers to X-ray Halloween candy  Oct 31, 2007
    Group offers services, bingo. SUN CITY -- Sun City Concern Inc., a community-supported service for Sun City and surrounding areas, offers services such as information and assistance, referrals to community services, outreach programs, telephone reassurance and gatekeeper programs, trips and bingo ... Bingo is held from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays at Kay Ceniceros Senior Center, 29995 Evans Road. (North County Times)

    --WND Exclusive--  Oct 25, 2007
    Catholics want Vatican to clean church Holy Redeemer members tired of drag queen bingo, sexfests ... He said just last fall the pastor of Holy Redeemer gave the "Sisters" permission to run a bingo operation at the church hall ... "I had hoped that after the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence's obscene and perverted monthly bingo nights (supplying male sex toys for prizes) had been stopped that this type of activity was no longer going to be a problem there. Obviously not," one wrote in an e-mail to... (WorldNetDaily)

    Community Calendar  Oct 24, 2007
    Registration is at 10:30 a.m., followed by the costume contest at 11 a.m. Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Bingo will begin at 1 p.m. For more information, call 463-3977 or 463-6578. Friday, Oct. 26. (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News, LA)

    Sept. 30: Our readers write  Oct 20, 2007
    The fact is, Catholics and other CHristians don't believe gambling is sinful and, in fact, rely very much on revenue from BINGO and Monte Carlo events to support their ministries ... I see people drop hundreds of dollars at Bingo and nobodies squawking about them ... " Wondering wrote on Sep 30, 2007 10:19 AM:" Bob, believe it or not the lottery, Bingo, church raffles, and ANY other game of chance. (News Enterprise Online)

    Craft fair listings  Oct 19, 2007
    Featuring arts and crafts, quilts, baked goods, Indian tacos, egg rolls and rice, taco burgers, bingo and raffle prizes. For information, call Rosie Torres at 343-2165. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    'I doubt even Judas would have done such a perverse thing'  Oct 13, 2007
    The church, Most Holy Redeemer, already had a history of pushing homosexual activism in violation of Roman Catholic Church teachings, including granting permission to the "Sisters" to hold "Revival Bingo" games there where porn DVDs and sex toys were used as prizes. Allyson Smith, an analyst for Americans for Truth, noted that the Catholic Church believes communion involves the actual "body and blood of Jesus Christ" and such participation by the "twisted 'sisters'" is offensive to many. (WorldNetDaily)

    Mission: San Diego: War bonds  Oct 8, 2007
    Bingo: In four days, $17,000 rolled in. Then, they scanned the typical 21st century GI's wish list. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    'Swampas' hold annual festival  Oct 4, 2007
    A tractor show and parade, car show and cow chip bingo were just some of the activities people could see and take part in. There is an old Swamp Yankee quote that summarizes cow chip bingo, "If you don t hear your number called, you ll definitely see it fall." For cow chip bingo, a grid with 750 squares is painted on a field and three well-fed cows are led onto it ... Participants in the bingo can buy a square and hope that the cow chooses that square to do its business. (Westerly Sun, RI)

    Keynotes for Oct. 4  Oct 4, 2007
    NEW DATE FOR SOCIAL- The Hudson Woman s Club Bingo and Apple Pie Social scheduled for Oct. 9, has been changed to Tuesday, Oct. 23 at Brigham Circle Community Center, Brigham Street, starting at 1:15 p.m. Senior citizens will enjoy Bingo and card games, followed by homemade apple pie and ice cream. IN BARD COMEDY- Hudson native Sarah (Guidotti) Ireland is appearing as Luciana in the William Shakespeare s The Comedy of Errors , playing now through Oct. 7 at the Orlando (Fla. (Hudson Sun, MA)

    GameTech Successfully Defends Patent Case Appeal Against Planet Bingo  Oct 4, 2007
    Oct 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GameTech International, Inc. ("GameTech" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: - ), a leading designer, developer and marketer of electronic bingo equipment, bingo systems and video lottery terminals, today announced that the United States Supreme court had rejected Planet Bingo's request to review the ruling of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeal's concerning the patent lawsuit Planet Bingo had filed against GameTech ... GameTech International, Inc. is in the business of... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Finding Safe Toys  Oct 3, 2007
    Many of today's toys like the Bingo Bed that was an original design patent from 1934 and still made today to the original size and style. This is the toy that all others copied. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    GameTech Announces European Wireless Gaming  Sep 18, 2007
    Sept. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GameTech International, Inc. ("GameTech" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: - ), a leading designer, developer and marketer of electronic bingo equipment and bingo systems, today announced that on Friday, September 14, GameTech received a purchase order to develop and place its server-based wireless gaming system and platform in five locations in Europe ... The new GameTech Mini(TM), a portable gaming device, will allow the players to play in a virtual bingo... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    More of this story  Sep 18, 2007
    Edmonds' mother, Martha Minggia, works in receiving and was playing Bingo with Edmonds' 16-year-old son, Scott. It was the family's third time attending the event, and Edmonds said they always enjoy themselves. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Sailboat explodes, sinks at dock near Nanaimo  Sep 12, 2007
    Teenagers escape Nanaimo sailboat explosion. Teenagers escape Nanaimo sailboat explosion. (CBC British Columbia)

    5 already have eyes on open council seat  Sep 4, 2007
    Town council meeting wrote on Aug 30, 2007 9:29 PM:" With over 4,000+ residents in our town, how come we only have approx. 70+ people at the Town Council Meetings. Everything that is going on in Manchester, effects us all. These meetings should have precedence over bingo, laundry, food shopping, golf, etc. We all need to make a change in this town. Mark the dates 0on your calendar and prepare something to talk about. We would all like to hear your concerns no matter how small. Just show up and... (Carroll County Times)

    Teen charged in stabbings to appear in Halifax court  Aug 28, 2007
    Ron Lovett, owner of Source Security, commended his guards Monday for doing a good job in a bad situation as it erupted outside the Halifax Forum bingo hall at about 11 p.m. Friday while a back-to-school party was underway. The guards followed protocol, Lovett said, and are properly trained. (CBC Nova Scotia)

    GameTech and MECCA Agree To Relationship  Aug 15, 2007
    Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GameTech International, Inc. ("GameTech" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: - ), a leading designer, developer and marketer of electronic bingo equipment and bingo systems, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with MECCA Bingo Ltd. ("MECCA"). The contract calls for GameTech to install their premier portable bingo unit, the Traveler, in 39 of MECCA's halls by October of this year ... MECCA was established in 1961 and has some 5 million members and over... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Best Board Games for Preschoolers  Jul 31, 2007
    Bingo - The classic game is now found on shelves with the fun old "spin the cage and a ball drops out" method ... But it is also found in many permutations for other subjects, such as Solar System Bingo. (Suite101.com)

    Even the kids can get the Blues  Jul 20, 2007
    Tips for a 'non-blue' Blues beach trip There is nothing like packing up your car with enough toys to fill a warehouse (not to mention a ton of supplies), making several trips from your car over the hot pavement through the sand to your destination, setting up and FINALLY sitting down for a moment only to have one of your children look at you and say, "I'm bored. I want to go home.". Because you are going to be on the beach for a LONG time, it's best to be prepared. (Pensacola News Journal)

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