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Family Land Heritage Program News

  • Contracts top city commission agenda Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:48PMENID — Enid city commissioners will discuss appropriations contracts with several organizations during their meeting tonight. The meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. in commission chambers at the city administration building, 401 W. Garriott.
  • WOLF CREEK HERITAGE MUSEUM NOTES Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:55PMA very busy week with a lot of visitors . The core group is progressing well with the photograph project and the archive room is filling up with albums nicely labeled and cataloged. It is going to be exciting researching our archives for museum exhibits, newsletters,etc.
  • Wolf Creek Heritage Museum Notes Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:55PMA very busy week with a lot of visitors . The core group is progressing well with the photograph project and the archive room is filling up with albums nicely labeled and cataloged. It is going to be exciting researching our archives for museum exhibits, newsletters,etc.
  • EMED Mining Public - Quarterly Operational Update Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:16AMEMED Mining Public - Quarterly Operational Update
  • Audubon Society takes over 50-acre Butler conservancy Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:49PMWhen the Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania acquired the 50-acre Succop Conservancy in Butler, the nature enthusiasts vowed to make the transition as smooth as possible. The society promised the conservancy's former owner, the Butler County Community College Education Foundation, that it will continue the same summer programs -- nature walks, campfire cookouts and dozens of weddings.
  • Astrakhan: The Capital of the Caspian Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:04PMASTRAKHAN — While the Russian word for "tomato" may be masculine, Astrakhan natives tag an "a" on the end, switching the gender.
  • Nashville People in Business Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:09AMA look at new hirings and other news in the business community.
  • The Next Page / Are yinz from Pittsburg? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:51PMRichardson Clover had a problem, and a pretty good idea how to fix it. As assistant hydrographer in the U.S. Navy's Bureau of Navigation in 1889, Lt. Clover was in charge of producing its maps. He'd noticed that many place names were spelled several different ways, especially in Alaska, where there were 20 indigenous languages.
  • Delta council highlights Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:32PMHighlights from the Monday, July 11 Delta council meeting.
  • Home and family Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:21PMBudget cuts have prompted the state to lop another science position from the payroll — this one for the lone botanist who kept a statewide list of rare and declining plant species.
  • July 15 Bulletin Board Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:31PMNew listings
  • 'On the Farm' dinner to support school garden programs and farm education programs for children Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:30PMOn Sunday, Aug. 21, from 5 to 8 p.m., a Sustenance on the Farm Dinner will take place at Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, tucked away on 200 acres in Morristown. Sustenance dinners take place in farm fields, orchards, and historic...
  • Former first lady Betty Ford finally home in Michigan Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:55PMA nine-member honor guard from every branch of the military carefully carries Betty Ford's flower-draped casket to lay in repose on Wednesday in Grand Rapids.
  • 07/14/11 Art Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:32PMHOFFMAN DOLL TRUNK SHOW. Fiddlesticks, 1601 Summitview Ave. National doll tour. Dolls made using the challenge fabric selected by Hoffman Co. Free. Through July 29. 509-965-0871 or www.fiddlesticksyakima.com.
  • Contention at Berkeley's Landmarks Commission over Historic Garden and Southside Victorian Landmark Houses Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:43AMTellefsen Hall on Le Roy includes a historic garden and a rustic clinker brick bridge over the north branch of Strawberry Creek. The upper floors of the house were (photoextensively remodeled from their original character in the 1950s.
  • Toyota bets big on growing Prius family Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:38AMBetting that it’s better late than never, Toyota is readying the roll-out of the second hybrid to carry the name Prius out onto the U.S. market.
  • From Farm to Table Announces Kick-Off Dinner Event on Saturday July 30 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:24AMAn Evening at Canvas Ranch features "Princess of Porc" Duskie Estes, recently returned from Food Network's "The Next Iron Chef." (PRWeb July 13, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8635584.htm
  • Bid to revisit Robinson Woods funding defeated in Cape Elizabeth Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:30PMChris Franklin, executive director of the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust, addresses a meeting of the Town Council Monday. The council had threatened to revoke $350,000 in funding promised at a previous meeting, but a motion to revisit the funding decision failed.
  • 150th Anniversary Commemoration of the First Battle of Manassas Bull Run July 21-24, 2011 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:06AMContact: Ann Marie Maher, Executive Director, Discover Prince William & Manassas, +1-703-396-7130, amaher@visitpwc.com
  • SALINE: Mayor delivers State-of-the-City Address (with video) Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:45AMGood evening. I am honored to have the opportunity to report on the state of our fair city. It is summertime, and opportunities abound in our community. Our businesses are growing, our neighborhoods are stable, and our staff and council members are dedicated to maintaining our high quality of life. In other words, Saline is in a strong position for continued success.
  • Nissan working on a solar-powered Leaf Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:22PMJapanese automaker Nissan is testing a super-green way to recharge its Leaf electric vehicle using solar power, part of a broader drive to improve electricity storage systems.
  • BC-AP News Digest 6:05 pm Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:17AMThe world at 6:05 p.m. Times in EDT.
  • Walt Disney World Resort Update Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:08AMMonorail service cut back during evening Extra Magic Hours | What does shuffling Parks & Resorts execs mean? | 'Lunch with an Animal Specialist' launches | Artist Showcase this Friday w/ Maggie Parr | Armed Forces Salute details | more.
  • BC-AP News Digest 4 pm Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:20PMThe world at 4 p.m. Times in EDT.
  • Celebrating our Kenyan community ties Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 4:25PMThe word ‘Kenya’ means: “place with ostriches.” It originates from African names for Mount Kenya.
  • OUTDOORS: Trail biking beats the summertime blues Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:44PMA Fourth of July holiday weekend spent at home was something new, so I took out my Diamond Back Traverse trail bike for an exhilarating ride on the Clinton River Trail from Pontiac to West Bloomfield.
  • Deeds Recorded - July 10, 2011 Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:04PMThe following deeds were recorded at the Lancaster County Courthouse June 27-July 1.Akron BoroughHerman D. Bontrager and Jeanette Noll Bontrager conveyed property on a public road to Bruce Derek Thiessen and Lyndell Rene Thiessen for $319,000.Dwayne L. Plantholt conveyed property on Manor Ridge Driv...
  • Vacationing in Ontario: Foreign but similar land lies 40 miles across Lake Erie (with videos) Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:01PMThose Ontario folks are foreigners. They call walleye pickerel, their Aboriginals are our Indians, and they measure things in kilometers, hectares and Celsius.
  • Asheville area religion calendar Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:50AMSubmit faith-based events, special services at your place of worship or other religion-related happenings at CITIZEN-TIMES.com/submit, e-mail your events to Features Editor Bruce Steele at BSteele@CITIZEN-TIMES.com and Faith Reporter Carole Terrell at cterrell@citizen-times.com or fax them to 251-0585.
  • 80 things to do around Langley this summer Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:38PMIn honour of the Langley Advance’s 80th anniversary this year, we’ve hunted down 80 things to do around Langley this summer. Since there's so much more on offer in Langley, we're putting extra ideas online.
  • SONOMA COUNTY SHOWCASES OUTDOOR ADVENTURES AND OFFERINGS Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:28AMSONOMA COUNTY, CA, Known as Californias premier wine and culinary destination, Sonoma County is showcasing its adventurous side with new outdoor activities and distinctive discoveries. Ranging from farm tours and hot air balloon rides to safaris and zip lining, Sonoma Countys authenticity, unparalleled diversity and endless discoveries create multi-faceted experiences for travelers of all...
  • Royals land in California after Calgary appearance Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:42AMThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge helped usher in festivities at the Calgary Stampede and visited the city's zoo on the final day of their Canadian tour, before boarding a plane bound for California.
  • Some license plates move faster than others Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:38AMA rundown on the state's hot and not-so-hot specialty plates. Here's a hint, Earlham alumni need to step up. by Franklin College Pulliam School of Journalism By Shelby Salazar Indiana offers nearly 110 specialty license plates as part of a program that generated more than $11 million in 2010 for not-for-profit organizations with a statewide beneficial impact.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the ...
  • Boy Scouts start blazing trail projects Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:56PMSeven thousand feet of freshly built trail now wind through the New River Gorge National Park, after less than three full days of SummitCorps 2011 — the Boys Scouts of America’s (BSA) Order of the Arrow trail work service project.
  • On-base activities Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:34AMITT Tours July 9, 7 a.m.-7 p.m., Greenpia Tea Plantation, Kakegawa Castle & Mito Pine Grove; 3 -8:30 p.m., Hiratsuka Tanabata Star Festival; July 10, 7 a.m.-7 p.m., Fuji sightseeing; 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., New Sanno brunch & Palette Town Odaiba; 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Yunessun Hakone Hot Spa; July 11, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Hakkeijima Sea Paradise; July 15, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Tokyo Summerland; July 16, 4 a.m ...
  • Vancouver not ready for a major quake Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:23AMJohn Murnane, Manager of Facilities-Implementation for the Vancouver School Board, points out two of the new concrete shear walls that are part of the the seismic upgrades at Laura Secord Elementary, on Thursday, January 27, 2011.
  • The bear sight-seeing necessities Posted 10 minutes ago Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 4:50PMFor those coming to see all the wildlife Waterton Lakes National Park has to offer you're probably interested seeing a bear yourself. Posted 7 minutes ago It's roughly quarter after six in the morning and I'm watching deer nestled in the grass of some residential houses in downtown Waterton.
  • Celebrating 50 Years of Educating Children Posted 6 days ago Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:49PMOn Friday, June 10, Canyon School celebrated its 50th year of public education with approximately 400 people in attendance. Many former students and staff returned to reminisce with reunite with friends and colleagues.
  • 07/07/11 Art Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:46PM"JOURNEY STORIES." Opens July 16 at the Mighty Tieton Warehouse, 502 Wisconsin Ave., Tieton. Traveling exhibition from Smithsonian Institution about how individuals and families have moved to where they end up. Diverse focus on immigration, innovation and freedom.
  • Chevy’s new Cruze cruises to the top spot Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:07AMChevrolet's new compact Cruze was the best-selling car in the United States in June, benefiting from an ongoing shortage of key Japanese models.
  • At Last, a Healing Lodge in the Big City (in Opinion) Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:47AMA welcoming place for First Nations 'out of towners' seeking medical care takes shape in Vancouver.
  • Asheville-area religion calendar Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 8:20AMSubmit faith-based events, special services at your place of worship or other religion-related happenings at CITIZEN-TIMES.com/submit, e-mail your events to Features Editor Bruce Steele at BSteele@CITIZEN-TIMES.com and Faith Reporter Carole Terrell at cterrell@citizen-times.com or fax them to 251-0585.
  • Our Bay: Conservation yields returns Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 12:02AMIt's a fact: One of my earliest conservation influences came in the way of a cleaning product. The socially-responsible (and wildly successful) household products company Seventh Generation takes its name from - and bases business decisions on - the Great Law of the Iroquois Confederacy: "In our every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations." For ...
  • Very Canadian welcome for Will and Kate Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:34PMPosted 8 minutes ago Any royal tour comes with its share of grand moments. Words that inspire, that touch your heart when they speak of history and service and honour - and the enormous contribution of Canada's armed forces in so many conflicts around the world for so many years.
  • Royal couple wows parliament hill crowd Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:04PMPosted 9 minutes ago The Duke of Cambridge paid homage to Canada's proud military history, Friday, in a brief but poignant speech to as many as half a million people on Parliament Hill. "Our Armed Forces have always led the world in rallying to the defence of freedom," William told a cheering crowd.
  • US auto sales expected to climb in June Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:08AMU.S. car and truck sales are expected to rise in June as lower gas prices and more incentives brought buyers back to the market.
  • Gas prices hit sweet spot for US carmakers Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:08AMGas prices have hit a sweet spot for U.S.-based automakers. They've fallen enough to spur pickup truck sales, yet remain so high that newer small cars are selling as well.
  • Jason Baker enters Chapel Hill Town Council race Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 6:09PMJason Baker announced today his run for Chapel Hill Town Council and is the first candidate thus far to opt in to the Voter-Owned Elections public financing in this campaign.
  • Fitzpatrick touts land preservation tax credits Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 4:07PMSome members of Congress are hoping to make enhanced tax incentives for preserving open space a permanent program.
  • Celebrating 50 Years of Educating Children Posted 30 minutes ago Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:19PMOn Friday, June 10, Canyon School celebrated its 50th year of public education with approximately 400 people in attendance. Many former students and staff returned to reminisce with reunite with friends and colleagues.