16th annual Berlin Whiskey Rebellion keeps local history alive Sep 25, 2009
Earlier in the spring, the committee had thought about canceling the event because of lack of funding and lack of volunteers. However, some new committee members and new ideas breathed new life into the annual festival. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Howard Carroll opens Howard Carroll Sep 24, 2009
Howard Carroll displays some of the items he has for sale at Howard Carroll Consignment Store on South Sixth Street. Carroll opened the store the end of August. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Comfort Fall Art Walk this weekend (38) Sep 22, 2009
Artists will greet shoppers and have displays in 15 stores throughout the downtown historic district and along Highways 27 and 87. A variety of media will be featured from woodcarvings and oil paintings to fiber art and metal work. (Boerne Star, TX)
Antiques aplenty Sep 19, 2009
Ornate shop signs inscribed with gilded Chinese characters were also easily acquired in the days when public displays of Chinese language were banned. Tugu Balis Bale Sutra or Palace of Harmony is an elegant dining room evoking the aura of an 18th-century Chinese temple, while another meeting room is decorated with 19th-century Balinese royal antiques and memorabilia. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
• Events Calendar Sep 18, 2009
" Individual tickets are 20 to 50, at 426-1110 or . Season tickets at 343-0556 or .Music/Twin FallsTwin Falls Tonight Appreciation Concert, featuring the band High Street, 6:30-9:30 p.m. OCT. 3 at the fountain downtown on Main Avenue. Hosted by Historic Downtown Twin Falls' Twin Falls Tonight Committee as a thank you to patrons and sponsors. Free wristbands and free T-shirts given away during the evening. 420-0916.Lecture, dinner/ShoshoneLincoln County Historical Society presents "History of the... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Kick off to the arts: A listing of local arts organizations and events for 2009-2010 Sep 18, 2009
Fun displays and events for the family include gold panning, geode cutting, educational displays, flourescent room, mineral identification and refreshment vendors. Saturday, a representative of the Good Enough Mine will talk about the mine s tour in Tombstone. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Historical museum schedules open houses Sep 18, 2009
The society has recently set up displays at the Heritage Festival at Naruna and the Hillsville Giant Flea Market. Comments. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Flea market finds. Scrap lumber. Rusty castoffs. Retailers and restaurant owners are going rustic, creating quirky, homey spaces that just feel right. Sep 17, 2009
Her dad s army trunk has new life as a holder of scarves and shoes; a lazy Susan from the 1960s displays hats and gloves; a chair that once belonged to Byam s grandmother is a place for guests to sit (and though she is often asked, Nana s chair is not for sale). For a third location she ll open next month just outside Inman Square, Byam recently picked up some vintage tin advertisements to hang on the walls as jewelry displays, and an old wooden ladder at New England Salvage to showcase... (Boston Globe)
List of upcoming church bazaars Sep 14, 2009
Local social service agencies will have displays and presentations in the morning. St. John Lutheran Church Faith and Life Center. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
HOMEMergers & acquisitions Sep 14, 2009
"I tend to like cases and to limit my displays because I hate when the shelves get really dusty. Having a couple of pieces out makes it easier to maintain." ... The presentation: While her handblown wineglasses - about 50 of them - sit in a more secure cupboard, Bauer displays much of her glass collection on glass shelves held up by metal pins in the windows of her colorful Cole Valley kitchen. (San Francisco Chronicle)
GREAT IDEAS FOR YOUR NEXT 48 HOURS Sep 11, 2009
The event features vehicle competitions, displays, a swap meet, a flea market and food provided by the Engine Club. Cost: Show admission, $2; children younger than 12 free. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Arizona's fall festival season Sep 10, 2009
10-11: Railfair: Railroad displays, demonstrations and concessions ... 20-22: Thunderbird Artists Fine Art and Wine Festival: Wine tastings, live music and art displays, boutiques and specialty stores. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Thursday, September 10, 2009 Sep 10, 2009
Perfectly Aged: Antiques And Wine Benefit Auction: 6:30 pm, St. P.. - - Movies: Pick up a copy of today's Chronicle to read movie columnist Roger Ebert's movie reviews in Applause. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Rolling toliet among unique features at Threshermen's Reunion Sep 6, 2009
PONTIAC - People who have attended the Threshermen's Reunion in the past know the steam engines and displays are not the only one-of-a-kind features. Some of the people who attend and work at the event are unique in their own right. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Mansfield man recreates vintage gas station Aug 31, 2009
The gas station a yard barn cleverly disguised displays old-fashioned oil cans, signs, car parts and soda bottles. A huge gas station clock hangs in the front, showing the same time day after day. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Classic cars, fans fill Solvang Aug 30, 2009
Throughout the event, groups of men could be seen gathered around all types of classic and newer cars, talking about the displays and their own vehicles. Festivities included the raffle of a GM Performance Parts V8 engine donated by Jon's Equipment and Construction Co., with the proceeds going to the Santa Ynez High School automotive department. (Santa Maria Times)
Display kids' creations to add color and whimsy to a room and to boost their self-esteem Aug 29, 2009
In a Ralph Lauren-wallpapered powder room, she displays framed art by the kids along with a vintage dog print 00004000 and handmade poster she found on Etsy. com. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Enamored by ornaments of Christmas past Aug 27, 2009
Phyllis DeBonis of Greenbrae, whose 45-year collection of German Santas and Bells Nichols - Santa's wicked brother - was widely admired, said other displays impressed her. "Some things I have no desire to have," she said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
WATCHWORDS: Annual National Night Out was a success Aug 14, 2009
Vehicles of all shapes and sizes filled one-half of the parking area while music; demonstrations and displays entertained the crowd. The National Night Out is a way for police departments to say thanks to everyone who helps make our community a safer and better place. (Amesbury News, MA)
Bucks County PA - NYC Day Trip Aug 4, 2009
Mercer s other interests are reflected in the displays of early American furniture, pottery and other forms of decorative arts. Sesame Place a Must for Young Kids. (Suite101.com)
What's old is new Jul 26, 2009
"Palmer, who has run an antique store in downtown for more than 15 years, said giving customers a unique, friendly experience in her business is an important key to creating repeat customers, whether they're locals or out-of-town visitors. Including herself, her shop has items from five dealers."The big thing is that customers have fun," she said.By organizing her shop into different areas reflecting a variety of period designs and historic genres (Victorian and 1950s and 60s for example),... (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Plan for Woodbury Inn Jul 24, 2009
Country Loft Antiques displays a vast collection of European and American antiques, along with custom designed items. The shop has wine accoutrements, accessories and culinary antiques and large collection of unique gifts. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Antiques at Elm Bank Estate Jul 23, 2009
Displays inside and in tents along the paths and gardens feature Victorian furniture, estate jewelry, Russian icons, and more. Treasures will range from the 17th to the early-20th century. (Boston Globe)
Life in the past lane Jul 22, 2009
Children visit a minimum of 15 different stations where they receive a more intimate look at the live historical displays. The aroma of delicious fare lures visitors back down the hill from the barns to enjoy a home-cooked meal. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
This year, Christmas bells ringing in July Jul 20, 2009
July 14: Retail giant Sears is setting up mid-summer Christmas displays in 372 of its stores, hoping to get its customers into the holiday mood a little earlier than usual. WMAQ's Charlie Wojciechowski reports. (MSNBC -- Business)
The Burlap Horse welcomes Katherine Kleski to holiday open house (3) Jul 19, 2009
Burlap Horse owners Jeff and Melissa Haberstroh spend an entire year planning the elaborate, award-winning displays that are unveiled annually during the Holiday Open House. Katherine s Collection dolls and ornaments are a cornerstone of the offerings. (Boerne Star, TX)
Summer in Greer: Blue skies, yellow flowers. Jul 16, 2009
The museum displays beautiful artifacts excavated from the nearby ruins of Casa Malpais, dating to the 13th century ... Housed in a wing of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Springerville, the Renee Cushman Art Museum displays a remarkable collection of European antiques and art, including works by Rembrandt and Tiepolo. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Medley of events closes Summerfair on a high note Jul 12, 2009
The campus of Dickinson College was abuzz with Summerfair festivities Saturday as attendees browsed craft displays, absorbed musical entertainment and enjoyed activities such as baby races and a dog show. And thats not even counting the crowds who were downtown because of the colleges Bluegrass on the Grass festival or Carlisle Events All-Chrysler Nationals. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Top Sights to See in Old Town Annec... Jul 10, 2009
The exterior and architecture of the castle are generally more interesting than the regional museums and displays inside the castle itself. It is possible to drive up to the Ch teau d Annecy limited parking available or walk up from the old town. (Suite101.com)
Best way to get to know South Carolina city is on your feet Jul 5, 2009
Here a high-tech video floor offers multimedia displays of attractions ... The Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture at the College of Charleston offers exhibits through the year as well as permanent displays about sea island life and about Charleston master blacksmith Phillip Simmons, who died in June. (Helena Independent Record)
Clarkesville is artisan-friendly Jul 3, 2009
Atlanta has several big fireworks displays, but find out what other fun options are planned for July 4. The race that started as 110 runners has ballooned to more than 50,000 and become an ATL institution. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Charleston: Most polite, for a pittance Jul 3, 2009
Here a high-tech video floor offers multimedia displays of attractions ... The at the College of Charleston offers exhibits through the year as well as permanent displays about sea island life and about Charleston master blacksmith Phillip Simmons, who died in June ... Atlanta has several big fireworks displays, but find out what other fun options are planned for July 4. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Fourth of July festivities around the area Jul 3, 2009
Wicked Local Somerville Posted Jul 02, 2009 @ 12:01 PM. Danvers: The 30th annual Danvers Family Festival takes place from June 19 through July 4 (with a rain date of July 5 for the Fireworks Festival). (Somerville Journal, MA)
Roundup of Independence Day festivities in western Montana Jul 3, 2009
New this year are free antiques and collectables appraisals from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Other activities include the Community Rhythm Band at 3 p.m., That's A Pizza Art Contest (pizza boxes and entry forms are available at Bridge Pizza located at Higgins Avenue and Fourth Street), model trains, ham radios, fire trucks, children's games, pony rides, food, crafts and special displays. For more information, call 728-3476. (Missoulian, MT)
Street Date: Kentucky Street, Petaluma Jul 2, 2009
153 Kentucky St.: You'll find whimsical displays of affordable vintage and antique furniture, women's clothing, kitchenware, jewelry and accessories sold by 32 dealers. You'll see hutches and vanities, tea cups, linens, retro clothing and needlepoint handbags. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Autograph Store Charity Fundraising Helps United Way Exceed Fundraising Goals Jul 2, 2009
Autograph Store then beautifully displays, packages and ships the items to the organization; ready to be auctioned at the fundraising event. The charitable organization auctions the items and any money raised over the items' reserve price is profit for the charity. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
The new Allen's now sporting a piece of the old Jul 1, 2009
Allen's Bar and Grill on Hawthorne Avenue now displays the 5-by-23 facade from the former Allen's on Prince Avenue. An Athens doctor who wants to preserve a part of Athens history donated the facade of the former Allen's restaurant to the new Allen's Bar and Grill on Hawthorne Avenue. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Fourth festivities: Homestead cabin a focal point for holiday activities Jun 30, 2009
Other activities and events: Model trains, ham radios, fire trucks, children's games, pony rides, food, crafts, special displays and a Books by the Inch book sale. Tour the lookout, schoolhouse and locomotive. (Missoulian, MT)
MJ tops music charts Jun 28, 2009
EBay's home page displays a special "Remembering the King of Pop" category offering "Memorabilia, Music, Autographs, Records.". The collectibles for direct sale or auction include Michael Jackson posters, dolls, ticket stubs, concert programs, newspapers, magazines, tote bags, pins, badges, stickers, T-shirts and other clothing. (India Times)
Designer Jeffrey Delvy takes mixing to the max Jun 25, 2009
Also behind him are two table lamps that he displays on wall shelves from Home Goods. All the frames in the room come from Marshalls. (Boston Globe)
Fourth Friday Art Walk Jun 24, 2009
These venues feature new exhibits, displays, artworks or serve refreshments. The event is free and open to the public. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Bulletin Board Jun 24, 2009
Join for moon rock and meteorite displays, NASA movies, and fun programs featuring children s librarian Elisabeth Strachan, who has been specially trained in out-of-this-world moon rock facts and lore. Open to all ages except for the July 14, viewing at 4:30 p.m. following Up Up and Away children s performance. (Braintree Forum, MA)
ESCONDIDO: Exhibit to highlight unseen work of prolific artist Richard Chase Jun 20, 2009
George Penman displays some of the artwork found in the home of his step-grandfather, Richard Chase, who lived in Hidden Meadows north of Escondido. The artwork will be exhibited and sold June 27 at the San Dieguito Heritage museum. (North County Times)
Jasper: Art, music and scenery Jun 20, 2009
Art, music and scenery. Sunday, June 21, 2009. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Woodbury Flea Market Offers Many Treasures Jun 16, 2009
"I set up displays that people will recognize, like with the Arc de Triomphe," said Mr. Schmidt. "It attracts people.". (Voices, CT)
A gathering of angels Jun 16, 2009
She displays most of her collection on the fireplace mantle of her Ormond Beach home and makes only a few small adjustments around the Christmas holiday. Some of Stanchfield's angels are delicately wrought from fine materials; others are more simply fashioned. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Strawberry Festival Saturday Jun 1, 2009
Main Street, from Center to Armstrong, will be filled with a wide variety of displays, including hot tubs, RVs, tractors, 4x4's and campers, and festival-goers and NASCAR fans alike should be thrilled at the opportunity to see, first-hand, the No. 33 Chevrolet Impala driven by Clint Bowyer and sponsored by BB&T Bank. In honor of the festival and for the convenience of the festival-goers,, downtown merchants are being asked to keep their businesses open. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Hard Rock Rocks City of Dreams May 29, 2009
"Hard Rock International displays a wide range of music artifacts in all of our properties, showcasing icons of music from early rock 'n' roll through today's current artists. In addition, as an international brand, we include well-known artists who are local to the region and represent the Hard Rock culture. In Macau, Hard Rock International was fortunate to recently acquire memorabilia from Chinese Superstar Jacky Cheung," said Mr. Hamish Dodds, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hard... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Ted Williams Baseball Collectibles May 29, 2009
1993 Ted Williams Card Company unopened card case with advertising displays ($143. 40). (Suite101.com)
Woodbury 350th Committee Seeks Volunteers, Donations May 27, 2009
A portion of Main Street will be shut down from 2 to 6 p.m. Ms. Scruggs said food, entertainment and historical displays will be all along Main Street, giving guests the opportunity to see new things as they walk along the street. For historical displays at the block party and perhaps elsewhere around town, Ms. Scruggs said the committee is looking for old photographs, antiques and collections to display that pertain to Woodbury. (Voices, CT)
Beacon Street condo displays Moroccan flair May 21, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Pan for gold in Dahlonega May 12, 2009
Visitors are able to see examples of the mountain phase of Ranger training and numerous displays. A demonstration of patrol insertion utilizing UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters is a favorite with the crowd, especially the younger visitors. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Across the border from Vermont, a medieval showpiece May 3, 2009
In the adjacent chamber, a shelf displays vintage Bohemian drinking glasses. "Now you know why I did it," Antony says. (Boston Globe)
This noble red should be prized May 3, 2009
Full-bodied and succulent, the wine displays magnificent balance. It's all too easy to make an Amarone that tastes like something from the Sun-Maid factory, hard to make one with this finesse. (Globe and Mail)
High School Reveals Tribute To Townsend Apr 30, 2009
At the discretion of the coaches the No. 7 patch or the No. 5 patch may be awarded to a football or basketball player who displays Townsend's tenacity and courage and unfailing sense of accomplishment ... Following the dedication of the tribute, Townsend and the rest of the students attended the JT Townsend Tenacity Awards Ceremony, which is an award given every year to an athlete who displays courage in the midst of incredible odds. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Community Calendar Apr 30, 2009
Class displays will be available for viewing. For more information, contact the school at 451-8416. (Lebanon Express, OR)
• Events calendar Apr 17, 2009
Features antiques and collectibles, jewelry, home and garden, clocks, hand-crafted flutes, crafts, floral displays and candles ... Features live music on two stages, environmental speakers, vendors, service projects, green energy displays and a beer garden ... Features antiques and collectibles, jewelry, home and garden, clocks, hand-crafted flutes, crafts, floral displays and candles. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Upholsterer refurbishes pieces of past Apr 13, 2009
Then, whenever the Erie County Historical Society displays the furniture, a notice will be placed with it, letting viewers know that Russell Upholstery did the restoration. The company handles upholstery projects from "soup to nuts," Stevens said. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Feminine Fancies closing sale begins Thursday Apr 12, 2009
It will probably go 60 days, Dahlby said, and will include fixtures and displays, as well as her women s apparel. I ve always had name-brand, quality merchandise, she said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Monstrous auction Mar 30, 2009
If you are into dramatic displays, nothing comes close to showing off the gigantic jaw of the planets biggest shark ever, the prehistoric Megalodon that has been shown on National Geographic repeatedly over the years. A Carcharodon megalodon shark could reach 13m in length. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Around the world in a single lifetime Mar 30, 2009
One wall displays the couple s collection of Hummel plates, some bought in Germany, the rest purchased elsewhere. The collection includes a plate for each year spanning from 1971 to 1995. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Community Briefing (9) Mar 29, 2009
There will be plenty of participants with displays, information, etc. There is no charge for the fair and the public is welcome. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Bidding for basics Mar 29, 2009
AP photo - Auctioneer Kirk Williams, top, calls out to customers as runner Tom Howard displays bath tissue during the grocery auction. DALLAS, Pa. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
One-tank-trip to Plains Mar 25, 2009
Carter's recollections can be heard on push-button displays. You're welcome to attend Carter's Sunday Bible classes at Maranatha Baptist Church, which the Carters helped found in 1977 after a split with the conservative Plains Baptist Church. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Thrifty shoppers hit grocery auctions Mar 25, 2009
Runner Janet Cool displays frozen meet during the grocery auction in Dallas, Pa. . (Huntington WSAZ-TV, WV)