Auction site launches for millionaires only Nov 10, 2009
Luxury boats are seen in this general view of the Monte Carlo port at the opening of the Monaco Yacht show in September. They're the kind of items that could wind up on BillionaireXchange, a new Web site for millionaires looking to unload pricey goods. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Madoff collectibles being sold to aid victims Nov 10, 2009
The order gave the U.S. Marshals Service authority to seize and sell his homes, boats, cars and other personal property. The smaller-ticket collectables on the list of sale items include stationery with Bernard and Ruth's names printed on it; flatware engraved with the initials "RMB"; and a wallet embossed with "BLM." There's art, golf clubs and fishing rods. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Stolen vehicle pulled from waterMercedes reported missing after 7:30 p.m. Saturday Nov 9, 2009
City police Sgt. Ryan Brosterhous said hunters on the water reported nothing was unusual when they put in boats Sunday morning. "It was off the O launch and nobody had noted it prior," Brosterhous said. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Explore Savannah's historic squares, parks, homes Oct 30, 2009
2:46 p.m. Monday, October 26, 2009. The Associated Press. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Community Calendar and Area Events Sep 30, 2009
Grand Raffle for Stainless Steel Grill donated by Lake Wales Home Depot, $100 cash drawing for pre-registered boats. Contact Nigel Hill at 863-224-4081, fax, 863-422-8567 or email. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Homer 'boat museum' owners had big plans for Spit property Sep 12, 2009
True, some of the derelict boats are real antiques. The Cousins family property on the Spit is most easily identified by the presence of their three-story houseboat that used to be a World War II troop carrier. (Anchorage Daily News)
After the fair ... the fun still continues Sep 12, 2009
Winter storage will be available for campers, boats and RVs through the end of October to March 2010. See for information on all of the events listed above. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
* More than Miro Sep 12, 2009
I immediately fall in love with a set of Bakelite bangles, an enormous navy blue hat, a collection of 1940s crystal glasses encased in miniature baskets for picnics and a set of small sailing boats. My boyfriend reminds me that with Easyjets stingy baggage allowance, we cannot buy everything. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Events, BBQs part of Labor Day weekend Sep 3, 2009
Boats will launch into the Coosa River from Crommelin Landing in Gold Star Park at 6 p.m. Weigh-in will be at 2 p.m. The tourney is sponsored by the Wetumpka Exchange Club. For information, call Haywood Robbins at 567-5456. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)
Go to Southeastern festivals Sep 1, 2009
Stuart The Martin County Nautical Flea Market and Seafood Festival, Sept. 18-20, features fishing and boating supplies, new and used boats and jet skis, diving, art, seafood and live music. 954-205-7813, www. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Boat show on historical society's list of ambitions Aug 20, 2009
In an article in the 2009 Summer Scene, John Baas, owner of a 1959 Chetek Duchess Lapstrake, proposed that the city sponsor a homecoming for Chetek Boats ... Boats would likely be brought in on trailers; a show on the water would be more complicated to stage, and some collectors might hesitate to submerge their antiques ... Members also considered adding boats to the parade lineup and displaying company memorabilia at the site. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Seminoles Close Out Trip With Commanding Win Aug 18, 2009
"Seeing the joy in their faces and hearing them do the Warchant during the game gave me goose bumps. It was great to see the willingness of my players to give the kids their practice gear. It was just special for me as a coach. Diary #5 - Courtney Ward Today was our first full day in Cape Town. We woke up, ate breakfast, and then headed out to see the countryside. We stopped at a Cheetah Reserve just outside of Stellenbosch. Some of the players went into the cages and petted the cheetahs.I just... (Seminoles.com)
Our View: Hits & Misses Jul 28, 2009
Boat lovers converged in the village of Skaneateles to talk boats this past weekend, while those who prefer motoring on four wheels gathered at Emerson Park on Sunday to talk about hot-rods, classics and unique antiques. These kinds of summer shows are great, because they give locals something fun to do and also bring hundreds of tourists to the area. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
More of this story Jul 22, 2009
Their goal: to provide visitors and residents who do not have boats an opportunity to see the Borough from sea. It s a great addition [and] something people have asked for for a long time, she said. (Westerly Sun, RI)
North Iowa Entertainment Briefs Jul 20, 2009
Boats will be on display on water and land from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The boat parade will be at 4 p.m.. Classic Larson Boats are being featured this year ... His love of wooden boats and lake country is depicted in his unique graphic style. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Local Web sites offer ways to value, manage possessions in down economy Jul 15, 2009
com: Auction-style marketplace allows users to search out service-providers who can move hard-to-ship items think boats or motorcycles for instance for less. The service providers are often trying to fill up empty space in their transports. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Top Sights to See in Old Town Annec... Jul 10, 2009
It is also possible to rent boats from the park behind the Hotel de Ville powerboats and pedal boats (pedalos) can be rented by the half-hour. Swimming is allowed in the very clean lake. (Suite101.com)
Big Bear kicks into the holiday mode Jul 9, 2009
ldarnall wrote on Jul 5, 2009 2:41 PM:" The fireworks were great, but it's too bad so many other things cast a dark shadow on the event. When we first arrived, it was beautiful weather and were were watching the boaters have a great time. As we sat by the boat launch, our impression quickly changed. There were so many drunk people driving boats around, it was horrific. We watched the drunk boaters crash into other boats, knocking some people off into the water as other boats were pulling up to... (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Comings and Goings: Dancer opening new studio Jul 5, 2009
Launched on June 1, NoitWorld currently has about 500 items posted for sale from CDs, boats, autos and jewelry to recreational vehicles and real estate. There are more than 100 categories of merchandise available to choose from, including an Anything Goes category featuring unusual or rare objects or other out-of-the-ordinary items. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Fourth of July festivities around the area Jul 3, 2009
A limited number of tickets are sold for seating on its docks or boats. Cookout and soft drinks included. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Jackos mom: Where did he hide his money? Jun 30, 2009
Bajaj Auto has launched the fastest Indian bike at a price point that's certain to rock the boats of other performance bike makers. . (India Times, India)
Bivalve bash (4) Jun 24, 2009
The Betty Kay will re-enact this passage by following the route those boats would have taken. There also will be information about the history of the Confederated Tribes at their open house. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Dance with the devil: Wife barely escapes death Jun 16, 2009
missions as a Navy Seal, flying with the Blue Angels, commanding the Swift Boats in Vietnam. Barbara: So, here's this man with a lotta pedigrees, so to say. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Summer Fun events 2009 Jun 4, 2009
Approximately 70 teams of 25 people will paddle decorated dragon boats for prizes ... Racine Yacht Club Hook Race: Sailboats race from Racine to Sturgeon Bay ... Watercraft from ski boats, runabouts, deck boats, cuddy cabins, pontoon boats, family cruisers and luxury yachts. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Summer sights and sounds May 27, 2009
Published: Thursday, May 21, 2009 12:15 PM PDT The sun is shining, Swim Beach at Meadow Park is opening, boats are hitting their slips and the Discovery Center is scrambling to keep up with its monster schedule for weekend fun. The Grizzly wants to help you navigate through the events and give you the 4-1-1 on the 22 to 25. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
'The Brothers Bloom': Liars In Love, By Kurt Loder May 16, 2009
She can build model boats inside of bottles. She can juggle chainsaws on stilts. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Seoul's ancient sights on a budget May 16, 2009
(Hint: It s near the pleasure boats and Yeouinaru subway station). SHOPPING: Seoul has dozens of markets but two stand out. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
#81 STONINGTON, CONNECTICUT May 15, 2009
In the morning is the fishermen's mass, followed by a parade, then the boats line up in the harbor to be blessed (July 26-27). Outside of town, the Stonington Vineyards Wine & Food Festival has live music, wine tastings and wine cellar tours (July 18-19). (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Soccer Moms Give Mini-Vans the Boot: This Mother's Day, NADAguides.com Announces Top 5 Rides for Today's Mom May 7, 2009
May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- , the leading provider of pricing information and market research for new and used cars, classic cars, RVs, motorcycles and boats, today announced its top five stylish yet kid-minded vehicles, just in time for Mother's Day ... com) is the world's largest publisher of vehicle pricing and specification information for new and used cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs, as well as van conversions, limousines, classic and collectible cars, boats, RVs, motorcycles, vintage motorcycles,... (PR Newswire)
Brunswick battered by economy, riding out recession May 7, 2009
The Lake Forest-based maker of boats and other recreational equipment has laid off 10,000 workers, leaving 18,000 total ... who follows Brunswick closely, forecasts U.S. industry sales of about 130,000 boats this year, down 24% from 2008s total and down 58% from the industrys 2004 peak. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Enjoy Amerstam on a budget May 5, 2009
The , a nonprofit group that preserves old boats and barges, offers free rides. include some of Europe's finest, including the Gothic Rijksmuseum and the modern Van Gogh Museum. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Gov't seeks liquidation in bankruptcy May 4, 2009
Trustees said he listed a pickup truck among his belongings, but not a recreational vehicle, two other cars, three all-terrain vehicles, three snowmobiles and two boats with trailers. The government said Stokes did not list KGEZ's station and property as an asset. (Montana Standard, MT)
Feds want liquidation bankruptcy against Kalispell radio station owner May 2, 2009
Trustees said he listed a pickup truck among his belongings, but not a recreational vehicle, two other cars, three all-terrain vehicles, three snowmobiles and two boats with trailers. The government said Stokes did not list KGEZ's station and property as an asset and gave contradictory information about his income, ranging from losing money to making 74,000 annually. (Missoulian, MT)
Buzz’s Bikes and Boats expands Apr 8, 2009
Buzz s Bikes and Boats expands ... Buzz s Bikes and Boats at 800 Rose St. has expanded to a second building at 732 Rose St. We have over 90 canoes and kayaks in that building, store manager Dennis DeMaiffe said of the second location. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Selectmen Endorse Proposalfor Connecticut Antiques Trail Apr 8, 2009
"We're hanging our hat on the antiques industry, but the attitude is 'the rising tide raises all boats'," said Mr. Hale. The goal of the trail is to promote tourism in the state and energize the northwest region's economy, the draft proposal stated. (Voices, CT)
Around the world in a single lifetime Mar 30, 2009
He was checking Vietnamese boats passing through the area and was looking for Viet Cong, ammunition and excess food. Around the World. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
What's Happening Feb 26, 2009
Community Boating of Athens - 2 p.m., Sandy Creek Park, 400 Bob Holman Road; hear plans for youth sailing program for ages 7-12; information on sailing opportunities and boat rentals; sign up for sailing classes or volunteering to help launch boats on March 14; (706) 338-3835 or (706)613-3631. Athens-Clarke County Library, 2025 Baxter St.; (706) 613-3650 or www. (Athens Banner-Herald)
The big list of festivals Feb 20, 2009
Take the family to an event surrounding a race of boats made only from corrugated cardboard. Friday afternoon boats are displayed to the public ... The Great Cardboard Boat Regatta takes place Saturday, during which boats race on a 200-yard course. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Please Play With the Toys Feb 19, 2009
The company creates custom boats and planes for those who want model-sized representations of their private jets or party yachts. The company can even create a "mini-me" doll, an action figure of you created from a picture that 000010EC you send in. (Fox News)
Management: Is luxury dead? Feb 12, 2009
Online auctions are one of the few beneficiaries reporting an increase in business due to the sales of repossessed items such as jet skis, boats and jewellery and wine collections. But when it comes to high-end style, one need only look to the slash and burn January sales season here and in the fashion epicentres of London, Paris and New York to see the panic. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
London for lovers Feb 12, 2009
There is no better way to savour the Thames than with a grandstand view of the Londons monuments, from one of the rivers cruise boats ... Ferry boats moored alongside the Thames have been conscripted into service as quality restaurants, a refined location for special meals a deux, gently rocked by the waves created by the passing river traffic. (iAfrica.com)
Bringing Green Living to Your China Cabinet Feb 12, 2009
Fill tureens, serving bowls or even gravy boats with fresh cut spring flowers to create unique table centerpieces or floral decorations to use throughout your home. Don't throw away broken pieces. (Pekin Times, IL)
Merchandise, Pets, Furniture, etc. Feb 8, 2009
Boats, Dockage-Storage, Marine Items $500 or Less, Personal Watercraft, Sailboats, Yachts. Adopt-A-Pet, Animals Lost and Found, Birds-Fish, Cats, Dogs, Horses. (The Palm Beach Post)
