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Church Briefs
Members of St. John's Lutheran Church who participated in a recent adult mission trip to Antigua, Guatemala, will be sharing their experiences at the ...
The Salisbury Post |
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BEST BETS for Your Saturday
CELEBRATE FAMILIES Valparaiso The 2nd Annual Celebrate Families Event returns with Run for Shelter 5k Run/Walk as part of the Calumet Region Striders' Gold Cup series at 8:30 a.m. today at First Presbyterian Church, 3401 Valparaiso St. Proceeds from the day's festivities will support Christian Community Action and its programs, including Spring Valley Shelter and Greenwich House. Run-day ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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Healing through art builds an art gallery
On April 19, 1995, at 9:02 a.m., Kathy Sanders’ life changed forever. Sanders’ grandsons, Chase Smith, 3, and Colton Smith, 2, were in the day care center in the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City when Timothy McVeigh and his accomplices bombed it.
Sherwood Voice |
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Special delight
Before booths were opened and rides started, and while crews were cleaning to get ready for the regular crowd Friday at the Dixon May Fair, bright yellow buses caravaned to the grounds carrying hundreds of special education students with big smiles on their faces.
The Reporter |
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Disappointment, then enjoyment
When scheduling conflicts forced Russian conductor Andrey Boreyko to pull out of this weekend's Detroit Symphony Orchestra concerts, the program shifted from one of the most intriguing and uncompromising of the entire season to one of the most conventional and commercial.
Detroit Free Press |
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CD: Greatest Hits
He is not the greatest singer; in fact, at times, he doesn’t even have a particularly pleasant voice to listen to. His music is neither cutting edge nor influential and he couldn’t find the zeitgeist if it had a huge target painted all over it.
RainbowNetwork.com |
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Back to their Roots
Hip-hop group continues social commentary on latest CD From the start, the Roots were an anomaly: a rap group that uses live instruments in lieu of samples and turntables. In the '90s, as hip-hop became flashier and the genre's biggest hits mostly glorified American pathologies - ruthless violence and gross consumerism - the nine-piece Philly unit became more earnestly political.
Baltimore Sun |
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viagogo Named Official Premium and Secondary Ticketing Partner on Madonna's "Sticky & Sweet" Tour in Europe
viagogo, Europe's leading secondary ticketing company ( www.viagogo.co.uk ), has been named the official premium and secondary ticketing partner on Madonna's Sticky & Sweet tour in Europe, excluding Germany and Italy. (PRWeb May 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930994.htm
PRWeb |
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Pop queen Madonna turning 50, making mark in Malawi
NEW YORK - Timbaland and the Neptunes are so dominant as producers, they can sometimes upstage the artist they're working with ... unless that artist is Madonna.
Kingston Daily Freeman |
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Faith & Spiritual Life: Outreach
Gospel Light Temple invites all mothers and their families to a Mother's Day service, 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Morning worship will feature R. Terrell and Debbie Brinson from Cleveland, Tenn. Brinson is an administrative assistant of the Church of God World Missions Department.
Everett Herald |
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The ER drums up a symphony of uncensored sounds
Human sights and sounds from other beds serve as background music during an emergency visit. A bout a month ago, I passed out in a cafe and ended up in the emergency room.
Los Angeles Times |
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Bonnie MacLeod Premieres Jazz Songs of Paul Turner on 24 May 2008 in Cambridge, MA
Lyricist Paul Turner has collaborated with composers Stephen Feigenbaum and Eric Funk on jazz tunes. Bonnie MacLeod, pianist and chanteuse, will premieres two of these songs at the Cabaret Songwriters Showcase of 2008 in Cambridge Massachusetts, on 24 May 2008. (PRWeb May 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb928544.htm
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Don’t Fence Me In
The colorful running shoes and flame-colored socks gave Martin Miller away when he arrived at the Beattie Street trailhead Thursday afternoon.
Helena Independent Record |
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Students audition for National Piano Guild
OROVILLE -- Area piano students recently completed auditions for the National Piano Guild. Students of Glenna Battson, Melissa Brown and Kristi Wolcott participated in the National Guild Auditions April 18 and 19 in Oroville.
Oroville Mercury-Register |
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Encircling youth: Teams take on emotional challenges
Editor's note: This story is the second in a two-part series. OROVILLE -- More than 200 people attended an event Thursday to celebrate National Mental Health Month.
Oroville Mercury-Register |
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Friday, May 16, 2008
Rebecca Gilman’s play about a female artist who takes refuge in a psychiatric ward by faking the delusion that she’s former baseball star Darryl Strawberry. May 8-31. Stage West, 821 W Vickery St, FW. $18-28. 817-784-9378.
Fort Worth Weekly |
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Religion Briefs: Grant to help train youth ministers
The Center for Youth Ministry Training in Brentwood is the recipient of a $404,000 grant from the Indianapolis-based Lilly Foundation to support its work training youth ministers, the organization announced.
The Tennessean |
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05/10/08 Faith What's Happening
A local Oil Can Henry's is holding a fundraiser today for Life Choices, a Yakima organization that offers support to women who are dealing with an unplanned pregnancy or the aftermath of abortion.
Yakima Herald-Republic |
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One-Man Shows Could Probably Use Two People
"I've been working on a one-man show." I used to say that to friends when they'd ask what I was doing in-between acting assignments. My "one-man show" was this grand idea I had in my head, the perfect synthesis of storytelling and music, focused through my particular sensibilities.
Backstage.com |
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Bhimani to lend voice to Nobel laureate's work
By Devapriyo Bhattacharjee, Mumbai, May 10 : Harish Bhimani, the voiceover talent of India, has been signed on by a US-based company to narrate the audio book, "Siddhartha", penned by German Nobel laureate Hermann Hesse.
New Kerala |
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Artists recognized at 45th annual National Greeley Art Exhibition and Sale
For photographer Carleen Jackson, the simplest things in life can often be the most stunning.
Greeley Tribune |
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Interfaith Calendar
ART AND EXHIBITS Second Presbyterian Church, 7700 N. Meridian St. Celebrating Mission Art exhibit, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. today. Photographs and other art from Kenya, Uganda, Quintana Roo in Mexico and Indianapolis. Call (317) 253-6461 or visit www.secondchurch .org.
The Indianapolis Star |
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Sehome senior acquires music skills quickly
Not many students would tackle a senior project consisting of 10 piano pieces covering three distinct periods of musical history, but then not many students become an accomplished pianist in three years after taking up piano at the relatively advanced age of 16.
The Bellingham Herald |
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Calendar
TODAY Greenspace Garden Faire Perennial Plant Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Carmel City Hall, 1 Civic Square, Carmel. Hosted by Citizens for Greenspace, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to an improved environment. Call (317) 848-2339.
The Indianapolis Star |
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Metallica Recording Epic Songs, Plan Behind The Scenes Site, and Add a Gig
Three news rumblings on the Metallica front. A Metallica fansite ran into the band's former producer Bob Rock who filled them in a bit on the new album, plus Lars spoke to a radio station to give a little more details on what fans can expect from MissionMetallica.com, and the band announced their participation in a benefit show that's being organized by Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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