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Gazette.Net: Jazz festival draws thousands to Lake Arbor Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:15PMMore than 6,000 people packed chess boards, lawn chairs, umbrellas and picnics and descended upon the Lake Arbor Community Center on Saturday for the second annual Lake Arbor Jazz Festival.
St. Peters area campus notes Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:32PM• There's no better way to develop leadership skills than to practice, practice, practice. That is exactly what 11 students from Francis Howell High School did while attending the Missouri Chamber of
Teens Win $25,000 In Ford Song Contest Against Distracted Driving, National Exposure With Usher's New Look Foundation Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:29PMFive lucky teens have won a national Ford song contest that involved 520,000 public votes and final judging from Shawn Wilson, president of Usher's New Look Foundation. The public selected the five finalists on www.drivingskillsforlife.com from among videos by teen musicians...
Bay Area's Ed Morse Automotive Group Hosts School Supply Drive amp; amp;quot;Day at the Zooamp;quot; Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:13PMTAMPA, Fla. When it comes to community service, Ed Morse Automotive Group does not monkey around. This back-to-school season from August 1 14 - Ed Morses Tampa Bay-area dealerships will collect new, unused school supplies to benefit the Hillsborough Education Foundation and Pasco Education Foundation. Those who participate will receive one free admission to attend Ed Morse Day...
Anthony Hubbard free to play at another Big Ten school Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:31AMBig Ten rules would allow Anthony Hubbard to sign with Nebraska and play basketball for the Cornhuskers next season.
The Big 12 and the pay-for-play debate Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:15AMThe season of scandal, highlighted by controversies at Auburn, Oregon and Ohio State, all BCS participants, has given way to summer conversations about changing the way college sports operate. Maybe that's changing the rules. Maybe it's changing the circumstances. Should players be paid? Or at least get more assistance from the schools that profit from their efforts? The Big 12, which has ...
TEE TALK: Top young golfers coming to Plymouth CC Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:54AMThe American Junior Golf Association will be in Plymouth this week when the Plymouth Country Club hosts 96 players from 17 states, Canada, Macau, Mexico and South Korea for the Deutsche Bank Partners for Charity Junior Golf Shootout, which runs from Monday to Thursday. The top junior golfers will compete in this 54-stroke play event.
Chase Gabriel rides again Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:39AMA 2011 Grain Valley High School graduate is returning to a national rodeo competition to compete against the best high school rodeo teams in the United States.
SPORTS CALENDAR Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:35AMWest Alabama sports calendar:
GRIZ GRIT: Doing Their Part Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:53PMNashville songwriter and recent Mission Mountain Wood Band addition Tim Ryan Rouillier has long been committed to helping Mission Valley students with their college education by providing yearly scholarships through a golf tournament and some old-fashioned country entertainment. For the last 23 years the annual event, advertised as the state’s oldest such fundraiser, has given nearly $125,000 in ...
Scholarships Available for SBCC Continuing Education Fall 2011 Tuition-Based Courses Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:02PMSanta Barbara City College’s Continuing Education Division will offer scholarships to students needing financial assistance to take one of the tuition-based classes for the Fall 2011 term.
Active and Hard-Working Seniors Receive Scholarships from Diane Turton, REALTORS Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:06PMRISMEDIA, July 12, 2011–Continuing the annual tradition, Diane Turton, REALTORS® has awarded two accomplished area High School seniors with college scholarships. “Our life long thirst for knowledge coupled with hard work are true keys to success,” said Diane Turton founder…
COMMUNITY SPORTS: July 14 notices Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:15AMA look at community sports notices.
(No heading) Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:03AMNEW BEDFORD — New Bedford Community Rowing announced a series of Learn-To-Row Dates open to anyone in the Greater New Bedford Area interested in this unique sport. Located on the southeast corner of Popes Island, New Bedford Community Rowing has...
ANN ARBOR: Sports: Pay-to-play fees hiked, lacrosse to remain varsity-level until 2012-2013, freshmen allowed to form ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:13AM“We took a mulligan on our first proposal. But I think we hit this one down the fairway,” said school board Secretary Andy Thomas of the revised cuts to athletics the administration presented the board Wednesday night.
National Junior Golf Event Comes To Shelby Deer Brook Golf Club To Host AJGA Event July 18-21 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:57AMThe American Junior Golf Association will travel to Shelby, N.C., to conduct the Cleveland HealthCare Foundation Junior, July 18-21. The 54-hole stroke play event will be held at Deer Brook Golf Club and will feature 144 junior golfers, ages 12-18, from around the country.
Negri, Benack, Humphries and more at Monroeville Jazz Festival Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:32AMCross Roads Presbyterian Church, 2310 Haymaker Road, is accepting registrations for God's Great Earth Summer Science Day Camp. read more »
Gas City Kiwanis Club accepting applications for scholarships Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:31AMThe Kiwanis Club of Gas City is accepting applications for its scholarship project. Scholarships are awarded annually to Mississinewa High School graduates who have completed a minimum of one year in college. Fundraising efforts by the Kiwanis Club of Gas City are the sole source for these scholarships.
Education in Brief Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:25AMAndrew Michaud, a 2011 graduate of Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, is among the latest batch of National Merit Scholarship winners announced this month.
d’Elegance continues artful love affair with cars Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:09AMHow often do local car buffs get to drool over two ultra-rare but closely-related Bugatti roadsters surrounded by other collector cars? That is happening during this year’s unprecedented series of automotive exhibitions, informally known as the “Summer of Cars.” Bugatti is the ...
Rowing's popularity fueled by cleaner rivers, more opportunities for girls Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:56AMIt wasn't until the closing of the steel mills in the early 1980s that rowers started tenuously finding their way back to the rivers. Three Rivers Rowing Association, Pittsburgh's largest boathouse, was founded in 1984.
Edison's Project HOPE gets $20,000 grant Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:36PMThe United Way continues to support Edison State College's Project HOPE with an additional $20,000 grant, which will be used for a part-time instructional assistant, school supplies, enrichment workshops and more.
CFT: W.Va. loses starting lineman for season Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:22PMWhen Josh Jenkins went down with a knee injury during West Virginia’s spring game in late April, it was thought the offensive lineman could be out for as little as six-to-eight weeks.
Redmond High's Whitney nominated for prestigious coaching award Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:20PMMarceil Whitney, the boys' and girls' tennis coach at Redmond High School for the past 15 years, was recently announced as one of nine national finalists for the 2011 United States Tennis Association (USTA) Starfish Award, which honors exceptional high school coaches who implement a "no-cut" policy on their team.
Financial Aid Policies Fail to Assist Low-Income Students Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:27PMPresident Obama's administration has set the goal of seeing 8 million new college graduates by 2020. Ironically, a recent report by the Education Trust finds that many financial aid policies at schools ...
Community Calendar Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:56AMStirling Theatre July 14 - 16 — Mama's Country Record Collection, a show that will take the audience down memory lane with classics such as Rose Garden, Delta Dawn, Hello Darlin', King of the Road, Help Me Make It Through the Night and many more.[...]
It's ESPY Night In Los Angeles Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:38AMSure, they're goofy and forgettable, but the Capitol One Cup makes the rest of it easy to forgive. People who hate Los Angeles do so in part because of our many, many awards shows. They're a rolling feature of life here in L.A., clumped in the winter months but sprinkled throughout all seasons. If you live in the "red carpet corridor" - which starts at the Beverly Hilton in the west, arcs north ...
Morris Museum presents exhibition of work by Mary Gill Scholarship recipients Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:30AMMORRISTOWN — An exhibition on view at the Morris Museum through Aug. 4, features paintings, drawings and prints from each of the four Morris County art students who were awarded this year’s Mary Gill Scholarships. The 2011 recipient of the...
SIC Rodney J. Brenner Memorial Buddy Bass Tournament is Saturday, July 23 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:13AMThe Rodney J. Brenner Memorial Buddy Bass Tournament will take place Saturday, July 23, headquartered at the Golconda Marina. The tournament boasts $8,000 in prize money to the top five finishing teams. First place will pay $3,250, second place $2,250, third place $1,250, fourth place $750, and fifth place $500. The Big Bass competition will pay 100 percent.
Gazette.Net: Voices in Education: Lenny Myers Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:48AMLenny Myers was interviewed Friday, July 1, at Col. E. Brooke Lee Middle School, Silver Spring. You came to my attention through an email from your mother about the organization you started: Reach Beyond Basketball.
Health Calendar Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:24PMEVENTS/CLASSESAPPRECIATION DAYS: Chiro One Wellness Centers will host special free Summer Luau Patient Appreciation Days July 14 from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. and from 3 to 6 p.m. at 149 E. Buckley Road, Libertyville, 916 N. Route 83, Round Lake Beach, 281 W. Townline Road, Vernon Hills, and 3905 Fountain Square Place, Waukegan. Community members of all ages are invited to celebrate summer Hawaiian ...
Twitter Takes New Step Into Our Psyches Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:42PMA companys social ubiquity and utility dont guarantee riches for investors, but when a commercial entity becomes a new, universally understood word or phrase its a pretty good start.
Ex-NBA star Rose to open Detroit school Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:19PMJalen Rose's foundation has helped 40 students attend college with scholarships.The former Michigan and NBA standout is trying to do much more: 120 students have been selected to be the first ninth-graders at the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy, an open-enrollment, tuition-free charter school in his hometown of Detroit.
38th Hungry Mother Festival kicks off Friday Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:15PMThe Art League of Marion will host the 38th Annual Hungry Mother Festival where attendees will be greeted by artists and crafters along with musical artists, dancers, magicians and a variety of food vendors.
Fallen Fan's Widow Thanks Rangers, Hamilton Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:03PMThe widow of the man who fell to his death at a recent Texas Rangers game detailed her love for the team, the sport and Josh Hamilton on Tuesday.
EITC Hosts The Great Race For Education Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:47PMIt's best described as a cross between "The Amazing Race" and "Survivor" and it's happening this week in Idaho Falls.
Flyers' Bryzgalov Welcomes Expectations Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:46PMPhiladelphia Flyers goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov told reporters he welcomes the expectations that come with his acquisition and big contract.
Coast Lines: July 9, 2011 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:48AMCoast LInes Santa cruz Museum of Natural History to offer wildlife event July 16 The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History presents a day for the public to learn about wildlife creatures that inhabit the Santa Cruz area, 10:30 a.
Cal High grad receives full ride to Cal State Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:27AMWith a 4.5 grade point average in high school, Lita Cahuana, 17, of Whittier, was one of two valedictorians from this year's California High School graduating class.
Do AP tests make the grade? Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:26AMBy Sarah Campbell scampbell@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Joel Luther signed up for Advanced Placement classes to earn college credit and save money by skipping introductory college courses. But the South Rowan valedictorian said the ext ...
Buying and selling Kansas, one bid at a time Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:08AMOn hot summer days, the cries of auctioneers can be heard in almost any corner of Kansas.
How you can make college affordable Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:06AMIf there is any secret to paying for college, it’s this: Save early and save often.
Driven to excel: 1997 Rams No. 5 on all-time area list Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:05PMFor more than nine months the memory of a 31-point state championship game loss fueled Tyner’s offseason football workouts. Burning in the back of each players’ mind was the memory of watching Memphis Melrose players in their gold shoes, high-stepping and taunting their way to a state-final record for penalty yards — most of which came from unsportsmanlike conduct.
All-time top area football state champions Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:05PMTaking into consideration each era, level of talent and competition beaten, here are the Chattanooga area’s all-time greatest state championship teams as ranked by the Times Free Press sports staff.
SPORTS CALENDAR: A rundown of upcoming golf outings, sports camps and more Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:40PMMacomb Daily Staff
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.
Local players in charity junior golf 'Shoot Out' Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 6:01AMPLYMOUTH -- The tournament field for the Deutsche Bank Partners for Charity Junior Golf Shoot Out will feature 96 players from 17 states, Canada, Macau, Mexico, and South Korea, the American Junior
Ohio State vacates wins from 2010 football season Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 3:03AMCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State is vacating its wins from the 2010 football season, including its share of the Big 10 championship and the Buckeyes’ victory over Arkansas in the 2011 Sugar Bowl.
Glenn Garvin: Obama tax plan counts on 'rich' Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:49AMGot time to answer some questions for a poll? We'd like to know which would be worse: A pres
These girls play hoops beyond their years Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:45AMOREGON CITY — The present of Oregon high school girls basketball flexed its muscles Friday night at the Nike End of the Trail Tournament at Oregon City High. The future, too. Mercedes Russell of Springfield, Jaime Nared of Westview and Kailee Johnson and Jordan Reynolds of Central ...