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Workers' plea: Gimme shelter
Home for Chuck Wonycott these days is a cramped metal bunk with a thin foam mattress deep in the bowels of an old merchant marine ship docked at the Port of New Orleans. His closet is a narrow locker. His dining room is the ship's mess hall. His...Tags: Corporate Officers, French Bread, Breads, Hurricane Katrina (2005), C. Ray Nagin
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READER SUBMITTED: Simsbury Bank Announced Ken Sklodosky Received Award From The Rotary Club Of Bloomfield
BloomfieldSimsbury Bank is pleased to announce that Ken Sklodosky, vice president and senior market manager of the Bloomfield branch, received the Paul Harris Award from the Rotary Club of Bloomfield. The award is made annually in recognition of members of the...Tags: Granby, March of Dimes Foundation, Banking, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Marketing
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Lexington Herald-Leader Tom Eblen column
The Lexington Herald-LeaderEach time I have visited West Liberty since the devastating tornado, people have expressed determination to rebuild. But they didn't just want to put things back the way they were; they wanted to use the disaster to reposition their community for the...Tags: Reconstruction, Energy Saving, Steve Beshear, Business, Sports
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Chattanooga good-cause calendar and upcoming fundraisers
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.May 18 Thrivent Benefit Concert, Center for Creative Arts, 1301 Dallas Road, 6 p.m. doors open, 7 p.m. concert, $10 adults, $5 students, $25 per family. Concert benefits Southeast Tennessee/Northwest Georgia chapter of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans;...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Blindness looms, but life full for Ledyard girl
The Day, New London, Conn.One week before the spring recital, seven young ballerinas stand in formation, awaiting their cue. In the back, Sofia Priebe -- at 4 feet, 8 inches -- is the second-tallest girl in her class at Mystic Ballet. Where the others stare measuredly ahead,...Tags: Entertainment, Science and Technology, Entertainment Events, Medical Procedures and Tests, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Group marks five years of giving to the community
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.When Mary George decided to begin a women's group five years ago, she wasn't looking for a social outlet. Rather, she was looking to provide a way for women to contribute to the community without having to devote much time to meetings. Modeling her...Tags: American Red Cross, Human Interest, Social Services, AFL-CIO, Abusive Behavior
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READER SUBMITTED: Local Simsbury Teen Shares Amazing Summer Experience
SimsburyLast summer, Simsbury teen Kelly Dyson participated in a life-changing summer experience. Kelly was accepted into Leadership Greater Hartford's Summer Nexus program, which is a week-long leadership program for urban and suburban youth, grades 10 to 12,...Tags: Simsbury
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Wine event to support Habitat for Humanity
Inland Valley Daily BulletinPomona Valley Habitat for Humanity supporters believe in the American Dream and want to do their parts to make it a reality for those who share that belief. They spend hours of back-breaking work renovating and building homes for first-time homeowners...Tags: Real Estate, Wines, United Way , Awards and Prizes, Services and Shopping
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Retail store helping Habitat for Humanity
Anyone who shops at J.C. Penney Co. this month can donate some spare change that will help create homes for those in need. Here's how it works: At checkout, people will be invited to round up their purchase to the nearest dollar and give their...Tags: JC Penney Company Inc.
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Fire victims get new home through Habitat for Humanity
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewEbony Hawkins-Pearson never dreamed that less than a year after a fire destroyed her Duquesne home, she once again would have a place of her own for herself and her two daughters. On Saturday, in a brief ceremony filled with tears of joy and prayer,...Tags: Pittsburgh, Mortgages, Mother's Day
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Fundraisers with facial hair: Bluegrass Beard On
Richmond Register, Ky.Richmond's bearded, mustached, sideburned, goateed and even hairless gussied up their facial hair (both fake and real) for the Bluegrass Beard On at the Paddy Wagon Friday night. A local chapter of Beard Team USA, Beard & Loathing in Kentucky, hosted...Tags: Personal Service
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GARDEN CALENDAR: Old Saybrook, Cheshire, Killingworth plant sales for Mother's Day
New Haven Register, Conn.Gardeners' Market, Old Saybrook Garden Club, 3-6 p.m. May 10 and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 11, Town Green, Main Street, Old Saybrook, plants, baked g oods, tag sale items and more. Build a Birdhouse, Habitat for Humanity Sleeping Giant Build, 10 a.m.-2 p.m....Tags: Biology, The Home Depot, Plant Openings, Mother's Day, Woodbridge
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