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Arts Commission declines 'Skydivers' sculpture
Due to the need for costly renovations, the city of Newport Beach will not accept a donated bronze sculpture once displayed at Fashion Island. The Newport Beach Arts Commission unanimously voted Thursday to decline the Irvine Co.'s donation of...Tags: Arts, Charity, Sculpture, Skydiving, Sports
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Girl Scouts mark centennial with Appalachian Trail section hike
WDB7 News DirectorThe Girl Scouts of America turns 100 Monday and scouts from Georgia to Maine have made big plans to celebrate. In Harpers Ferry, West Virginia on Sunday, Girl Scouts and dignitaries announced the Great Girl Scout Hike on the Appalachian Trail (AT). It...Tags: Social Organizations, Youth Organizations, Skydiving, Sports, Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Mailbag: Sweat lodge helped connection to nature
I was heartened to read your story on Andrew Soliz and his Native American sweat lodges ("A spiritual place to sweat," Feb. 10): I was a lucky participant at one of his sweats, and they are run with integrity, safety and the utmost respect for the...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Healthy Diet, Interreligious Dialogue, Skydiving, Parachuting
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Reno Air Races Announce 2012 Dates, Safety Review Panel
FOX40 NewsThe Reno Air Race Association (RARA) announced Wednesday that the National Championship Air Races will be held in 2012. The group also announced the formation of the Blue Ribbon Review Panel. The panel will study and review any possible changes that...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Reno Air Incorporated, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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Skydiving Instructor Killed in 'Swooping' Stunt Gone Wrong
KTLA NewsPERRIS, Calif. (KTLA) -- A skydiver killed during a jump in Perris died after miscalculated a risky maneuver referred to as 'swooping.' Paramedics and firefighters responded about 2 p.m. to the Perris Valley Skydiving field after friends tried and failed...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Federal Aviation Administration, Health, Skydiving, Los Angeles Times
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Weekend outlook: Cocoa Beach Air Show on Saturday and Sunday
Beach Beat - Orlando SentinelBeachgoers in Cocoa Beach will be treated to fighter jets, U.S. Navy Seals parachuting and several aerobatic planes for this year's Cocoa Beach Air Show, scheduled for 12 noon to 4 p.m. tomorrow and Sunday. Lori Wilson Park at 1500 N. Atlantic Ave. will... -
Sky diver killed in jump had been performing a risky maneuver
L.A. NOWThe Canadian skydiver who plummeted to his death in Perris miscalculated a move while performing a highly risky maneuver referred to as "swooping."... -
Despite Reno crash, aviation groups say U.S. air races are safe
Nation NowFederal officials investigating a deadly racing plane crash last year in Reno heard testimony Tuesday indicating that the United States has some of the toughest safety rules in the world for aviation events.... -
Adrenaline junkie plans extreme leap -- from space
Nation NowSpace jump: Felix Baumgartner is trying to break all sorts of sky diving records this summer. Baumgartner plans to jump out of a pressurized vessel dangling 120,000 feet up in the sky, part of mission Red Bull Stratos.... -
Skydiver's death follows five others at Perris facility last year
L.A. NOWThe skydiver killed in an accident at a Perris competition is identified as San Diego resident Sean Carey, 35. Carey's death in a dive at the Perris Valley Skydiving facility follows five deaths there in 2011.... -
Skydiver killed during Perris competition
L.A. NOWA 35-year-old man was killed Saturday while skydiving. He was participating in a competition at a skydiving center in Perris.... -
Skydiver in critical condition after jump accident
L.A. NOWSkydiver critically injured in jump accident in Elsinore....
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