New faces join leadership in Modoc CountyInterim chief administrative officer for county, Modoc Medical Center CEO named Nov 16, 2009
Beck, who has been credited with turning around the hospital s finances, will take time off with his family before starting a new job in Nevada. Read full story in Sunday's print and e-editions of the Herald and News. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Toyota Becomes First Exclusive Auto Sponsor on EBay Nov 16, 2009
"If they're looking at baby furniture, that might suggest a minivan, or some sort of family vehicle," he said. But the sweet spot for Toyota is users who list a car for sale on eBay. (Yahoo News -- Electronic Commerce)
The ‘Olan Mills of the ‘hood’ Nov 15, 2009
com His own family portrait (lower left) is among Ben Harry's work on display at his Harry's Digital booth at Greenbriar Discount Mall ... Harry and his crew also shoot family and class reunions and other special events around town, but his business has scaled down considerably ... It s not like you re just sitting for a photo at Sears, it s a family thing with Harry, explains Bridges. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Pet Idol 2010 lives up to her name Nov 15, 2009
Jackson said his family and friends really put forth a concerted effort to vote and propel Prissy to winning status in this year s Pet Idol contest. He said he felt great about winning and that there is a special bond between a pet and its owner. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Girl described as a heroAuthorities: Daughter, 11, pushed gun away from her mother Nov 15, 2009
The girl s mother, Ginger Renee Sergi, 33, was killed in the family s Bonanza-area home by a shotgun blast to the head before her father, Darin Sergi, 41, turned the gun on himself in what authorities ruled a murder-suicide. The 11-year-old and her 6-year-old brother were both home at the time of the shooting. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Helping hands Nov 14, 2009
No family, no friends, O Brien said. To volunteer, call the Senior Center at 883-7171 and ask for the volunteer coordinator at ext. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Lelong, lelong! Car boot sale at Changi Airport Nov 13, 2009
" The permanent resident was having lunch with his family at Terminal 3 (T3) on Sunday when he discovered the flea market in its basement car park. It was the second time Changi Airport Group (CAG) was organising it; the first was held last month. CAG said 34 vendors paid 100 for a spot, from 11am to 9pm over one weekend at its first car boot sale. There were a "few hundred shoppers". Its second market included push carts in the air-conditioned area just in front of the car park entrance and... (Channelnewsasia.com)
Seminoles Are No Secret Nov 13, 2009
"It says a lot about our coaching staff and how hard we worked this season. It's exciting for us to play at home with all of our friends and family watching us.". McCarty says the team is focused on a better outcome than exiting with a loss to national runner-up Notre Dame in the NCAA quarterfinals, and earning the No. 1 seed this week has them pointed in the right direction. (Seminoles.com)
What happens to the kids? Nov 13, 2009
Denise Rhode, manager of the agency s Klamath-Lake counties child welfare office, said the state tries to place children with other family members who can offer a safe environment ... Sharon Forster, a prosecutor who specializes in working with child witnesses, usually spends hours with the child and their family before trial ... CARES child-family advocate Michelle Davis works with victims and their families for a minimum of three months, arranging follow-up medical appointments and therapy and... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Fort Myers man, 83, beats age, sets goal to keep doing so at 90 Nov 12, 2009
They told my wife to have the family come in, Philhower said. They didnt think Id make it through the night. (The News-Press -- Sports)
A day for veterans Nov 12, 2009
Air National Guard fighter pilot Wes French also brought his family to the Veterans Day events to pay respect to all veterans, he said. His children Griffen, 11, and Carsen, 7, said they are proud of their dad. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Christmas in Kalona Nov 12, 2009
The day will start with breakfast with Santa at Kalona Family Restaurant from 9 to 10 a.m. Youngster will be able to visit with Santa from 10 to 11 a.m. in Kalona Family Restaurant. The Kalona Historical Village will have a Tree Walk. (Kalona News, IA)
Community Calendar and Area Events Nov 12, 2009
Decorate your own house for $20 or we will decorate one for you for $25 and call for special rate for family of three or more children ... Lake Wales Family Literacy Academy offers G.E.D. and child-care for preschoolers classes ... Golfview Baptist Church, 107 Hibiscus Drive, invites everyone for dinner and fellowship every Wednesday night at 5:30 p.m. Cost is $5 adults, $3 children under 12, or $15 for an entire family. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Christmas history at Cameron House Nov 11, 2009
Published: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 9:21 AM CST MILTON Curious to know if year in and out you re decorating the tree with more than just some shiny, old family heirloom. The Milton Historical Society will be opening the doors of the Cameron House Thursday to allow the public to learn some interesting history behind Christmas ornaments, and perhaps learn they own some rather valuable pieces. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
The whooshing of jets Nov 11, 2009
flyer wrote on Nov 10, 2009 5:55 PM:" As a lifelong resident of Klamath Falls, I never tire of seeing or hearing the F-15's. This town is lucky to have them here! How many of these fine pilots and crewmembers either remain here after their time in the service is over, or move back here when they retire? Thousands and thousands...and why?? Because it really is a great place to live and raise a family. Be grateful for these brave men and women, and show your appreciation for all Veterans this week... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Be safe while dining out Nov 11, 2009
Taking care of you and your family. Search this blog. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Auction website saves the rich from downgrade blushes Nov 11, 2009
Millionaires down on their luck now have a place to sell their mega-yachts, super-cars and family jewels without having to resort to the pawn shop. BillionaireXchange said it had launched an internet auction site devoted to millionaires on Monday and was likely to profit from the worst recession in decades, which had extended its reach to the rich and famous in the US.. (Business Report, South Africa)
Make today, and other days, special for nations veteransBe part of Veterans Day activities and lets thank those involved Nov 11, 2009
Some of those family members are also veterans ... Even if you aren t a veteran and don t have any family members as veterans, try to find the time to watch the Klamath Falls parade (10 a.m., downtown) and the ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park that follows ... You might not have a family member represented there, but you ll probably recognize some of the names. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Auction site launches for millionaires only Nov 10, 2009
NEW YORK - Millionaires down on their luck now have a place to sell their mega-yachts, super-cars and family jewels without having to resort to the pawn shop. An Internet auction site devoted to millionaires launches officially on Monday and is likely to profit from the worst recession in decades, which has extended its reach to the rich and famous in the United States, BillionaireXchange said. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Serving his country Nov 10, 2009
Evans withheld this and other details from his family during his calls home. He didn t want to worry them. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Money Matters: Losses and Gains Nov 10, 2009
You can certainly support a family on the wage you get here. He hopes all Guard members support local businesses. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Excerpt: "Rainwater" Nov 9, 2009
" "Do you have a family. " "My wife passed on eight years ago. (CBS News -- Early Show)
James Jimmy M. Wells Nov 9, 2009
Community : James Jimmy M. Wells (Montrose, CO). Last Updated on Sunday, Nov 08, 2009 - 04:12:24 am MST. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
WW2 Mortar Round Dropped Off At Manchester Fire Department Nov 9, 2009
She had spent time earlier in the day cleaning out a family member's home, and loaded fire collectibles into a box to donate to the department. Apparently the woman didn't know a mortar round was among the antique firefighting collectibles. (FOX61, CT)
Caught in history Nov 8, 2009
Now Ellis, who brought the Missoula Osprey to town in 1999 and later moved his family here, doesn't expect the name "Carmen Hill" to ring any bells ... Seems the glove had been passed down through dealers from the family of Eddie Plank, the Hall of Fame southpaw who pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1901-1914. (Montana Standard, MT)
Leave them alone; no one got hurt (13) Nov 8, 2009
Bob wrote on Nov 7, 2009 7:36 AM:" Sam, thanks again for yet another useless anecdote from your life. It seems as though your "skinny-dipping" episode has nothing in common with the supposed hoax perpetrated by the Heene family. Some reports estimate the cost of the search and rescue for the boy was nearly $2 million dollars. Why should this family get off with no consequences when they cost the tax payers so much for their own amusement? What message does this send to others? The country is... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Powwow honors veterans Nov 8, 2009
There were honor songs and honor dances, and those attending could also bring photographs of family members who served and have them posted with others during the event ... Though a non-native, he said he grew up all over Klamath County and spent lots of time with tribal elders and now considers them part of his family and culture ... Dwight Pratt, a Klamath tribal member and U.S. Marine veteran of the Vietnam War, said the powwow has served not only as a way of honoring veterans, but of keeping... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
City to install ADA-compliant sidewalk rampsWork will begin next year Nov 8, 2009
Willrett said the city will continue to seek funding for sidewalks that will tie into Eberlein Avenue and the A Canal multi-use path near the Klamath County Family YMCA.. Reader Comments. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Money Matters: Recovery Nov 8, 2009
Klamath County agriculture, a $300 million industry in 2008, was hurt by a nationwide recession that made many Americans rethink their family budgets. Fewer people ate at restaurants. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Know your locals: Billy Hodge (6) Nov 8, 2009
In the meantime, he busies himself outside work and family as a Greene County constable, volunteer firefighter and Marmaduke auxiliary police officer. I actually became a constable because the constable in my area made me mad he wasn t doing his job correctly, Hodge said. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Wetland mitigation project headed to courtWill cost City of Klamath Falls an additional $60,000 in legal fees Nov 7, 2009
dat wrote on Nov 6, 2009 5:14 PM:" Come on Shaw family you are just costing tax payers money. Besides you all have inherited the property stop being money hungry and take whats offered. or sit on your presces property that you think is gold for many more years. ". Submit a Comment. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
'Couple Dating' at the Linkville PlayhouseBend playwright premieres piece in Klamath Falls Nov 7, 2009
BEND Bend playwright and actress Cricket Daniel knows plenty about family and motherhood, and adapting her lifestyle to accommodate both. She s so familiar with those themes, in fact, she decided to write a play about them. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
The way it was Nov 7, 2009
They took a picture of the family, pasted them on a piece of paper and sent them out ... Im an incurable collector although my family thinks money spent on collectibles is a poor investment. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
3 Northeastern weekend escapes Nov 7, 2009
The Bush family may have put Kennebunkport (and its sister village, Kennebunk) on the national map, but old money has been ensconced here for ages -- only now those elegant captain's mansions and Federalist houses have luxury sedans parked out front ... On the town's southern outskirts, Chuck Miller turns corn into Virginia Lightning, using an old family recipe and one of the state's only legal moonshine stills. (CNN)
Wide variety of to-do Nov 7, 2009
The Tower Treasure Sale (one man's junk is another man's treasure) is from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. upstairs at Strong Tower Family Church, located in the Triangle Plaza, 4801 E. Second, across from Home Depot ... Gertrude "Milly" Emmons celebrates her 90th birthday with family and friends from 2 to 4 p.m., at her residence ... Tickets for the Broadway in Casper production of the family classic musical, "Annie," go on sale at 10 a.m. Sunday at the box office of the Casper Events Center. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Living on the Edge: Search for solutions Nov 7, 2009
His wife, Michelle, 38, who is about to graduate from Klamath Community College, and two of his three children Raelynn, 8, and Jessica, 13, spend time in the familys Klamath area home ... Michelle Phillips current work on the board of directors at Klamath Open Door Family Practice is making medical and dental care more available to area residents ... Many of the 12,156 Klamath County residents living at or below the federal poverty line which equates to a family of four living off $22,050 a... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Keynotes for Nov. 5 Nov 6, 2009
Three generations of the family of Hudson residents Bob and Judi Landry honored them with a surprise 50th wedding anniversary party on board The Odyssey cruising in Boston Harbor. Many of their family members joined them for the limo ride to Boston. (Hudson Sun, MA)
Living on the Edge: Risks of Poverty Nov 6, 2009
The Klamath Falls family receives $134 in food stamps a month, and about $350 a week in unemployment benefits from Richard s last job ... It s just one more thing, said Bob Marsalli, executive director for the Klamath Open Door Family Practice ... When Richard worked as a cabinetmaker, he brought home a steady income, and the family s needs were met. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Maybe you should look at your electric bill Nov 6, 2009
What if a family s domicile is all electric. Have you looked at your electric bill lately. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
'Pieces' coming together 30 years later Nov 5, 2009
Like some 21st century digital fairy tale, little bits of his old songs, scarcely heard by anyone outside his immediate family when they were originally released, have found new life after being discovered by enterprising hip-hop DJs sifting pop culture detritus through a fine-mesh screen. Cassell, 58, who gave up music decades ago, makes his humble living working with handicapped middle school students and spends his spare time surfing. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Meet local artisans at Scalas in Georgetown Nov 5, 2009
Scala and her family live in Georgetown. Her husband Mike Cameron is a graphic designer for PigEbank, his own Georgetown business. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Interview: Charlotte Smith, Dreamin... Nov 5, 2009
People like the idea that their story or that of a person in their family, with a nice dress related to it, would live on. There are people for whom money is not a motivator and, they would rather have a story live on, than the cash in the bank. (Suite101.com)
Brothers mark 20 years in collectibles biz Nov 5, 2009
Not good for the family fortune ... MG: We were very lucky because while the pog craze was going on our family went to Hawaii where the pog craze started [in the 90s. (Fresno Bee)
Sick and uninsured Nov 5, 2009
Ho by Andrew Mariman Richard Phillips and his son Richard Jr., 10, stand in the familys front yard Wednesday ... Bob Marsalli, executive director of the Klamath Open Door Family Practice, said about half of the approximately 10,000 patients who came through the doors in 2008 were living at or below the federal poverty line ... An example would be a family of four living on $22,050 a year. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Toyota Becomes First Exclusive Auto Sponsor on EBay Nov 4, 2009
"If they're looking at baby furniture, that might suggest a minivan, or some sort of family vehicle," he said. But the sweet spot for Toyota is users who list a car for sale on eBay. (Yahoo News -- Electronic Commerce)
Victoria College 'birthday party' is Wednesday Nov 4, 2009
The Family Caregiver Support Group will meet at 10:30 a.m., the second Thursday of every month at First United Methodist Church, 407 N. Bridge, Victoria. For more information, call 576-5553. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Andrews Announces Retirement Nov 4, 2009
After 26 seasons, Andrews will turn his attention completely to his family ... "Now it's time to be about us - my family." ... "He's done such a great job. We'll miss him and his wife and family. He's a good church man and a good civic man and always has his priorities in order and puts his family ahead of football. He's a guy that has never slowed down. He's just as enthusiastic now as he was when he came here.". (Seminoles.com)
Galambos re-elected in Sandy Springs Nov 4, 2009
This interior designer's home created spaces especially for the family and also for entertaining. Need to get out in November. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Behind A Legend Nov 4, 2009
"He thought it over real good and needs to be with his family," Bowden said ... " But Andrews informed Bowden Monday that he was going to step aside following the season, and made his decision public after months of speculation about his future Tuesday afternoon. "He's just like part of your family; he and his wife, both," Bowden said. "They did such a great her with their civic life as well as their football life; they became part of the community ... "He's doing it for all the right reasons.... (Seminoles.com)
TAPED SICKBED SIGNING: Care or Con? Nov 4, 2009
At the heart of Bendtsen's glamour was the extravagant mansion her family owned at 4949 Swiss Ave. The house had a mahogany stairway, a pair of baby grand pianos, chandeliers and fireplaces everywhere, and a mirror the size of Texas ... Bendtsen's family, however, was suspicious. (ABC News)
Atlanta cop's Decatur car museum Nov 3, 2009
He s sacrificed romantic relationships and having a family to realize his dream. Although he claims some of his cars might fetch more than $50,000, he s been careful about his purchases. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
LAURA JANE JONES - 79 - ALVA, OK Nov 3, 2009
She enjoyed spending time with her family and especially going to her grandchildren and great grandchildren s ball games and school functions ... Remembrances may be shared with the family at. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Mayes-Frierson-Fuston Home on Christmas Tour Dec. 4-5 Nov 2, 2009
The home stayed in the Mayes-Frierson family from 1833 until 1972, when it was sold to the Walter Lowes ... Many more interesting pieces are located throughout the home from the Fuston s travels and family collections. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Art.view: Out from storage Nov 1, 2009
Another reason for the sale's success involves a story in two parts: the first has to do with family history; the second with Sotheby's navigation of the sometimes turbulent seas of Italy's art export laws ... But those children went on to have 36 children of their own; the growing complexity of future distribution of Salvatore s property perhaps encouraged the family to have this sale. (The Economist)
Revitalized Bradenton brims with artistic flair Nov 1, 2009
- the family returned to Bradenton and bought a dilapidated house in what used to be called the Silk Stocking District. It was quite posh at one time, before it got run down, she said. (Boston Globe)
Kent Callaghan pours a taste at his winery. Oct 31, 2009
Check for a box containing free squash grown on the family farm ... This family-run winery was launched in 2003 and already has earned a rave review in the Wine Spectator. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Several local events set for Halloween Oct 31, 2009
Six Mile Assembly of God Church will host the Teen Challenge Family Choir at 10:30 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 1 ... The Family Caregiver Support Group will meet at 10:30 a.m., the second Thursday of every month at First United Methodist Church, 407 N. Bridge, Victoria. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Sony Computer Entertainment America Announces God of War(R) III Ultimate Edition - an Exclusive Collector's Pack Celebrating the Final Installment of the Award-Winning Franchise Oct 31, 2009
Recognized as the undisputed industry leader, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. markets the PlayStation family of products and develops, publishes, markets and distributes software for the PS one game console, the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 and the PSP systems for the North American market. Based in Foster City, Calif. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Roaches In Kitchen Bite 3 Restaurants Oct 30, 2009
Gloria Bellamy and her entire family are heartbroken after her 15-year-old nephew was shot and killed Wednesday night. A state fire investigator believes three young men set a fire in the Orange Park Walmart on Tuesday night, causing $250,000 in damage. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Aubry Boyd Game Oct 30, 2009
"We are very happy to play this game for Aubry Boyd, who is part of our basketball family," said eighth-year head coach. "Our players all know and love Aubry and are very thankful for his loyalty and continued support. His enthusiasm for life is something we try to teach to our players throughout their careers.". (Seminoles.com)
MUMA | Education & Public Programs | Film Screening & Panel Discussion - Wednesday 4 November 2009 Oct 30, 2009
One collector, Drew, explains that when he was a teenager, his mother joined a cult and got rid of all their family photos. As a result, he recreates family albums for himself with pictures of strangers that he buys at the flea market ... Another collector, Dan, is Jewish and lost many family members to the Holocaust. (AbsoluteArts.com)
The curse of the new stadium? Oct 30, 2009
Business has been down as much as 40 percent, said Qahtan Salahi, whose family owns the store. He's happy to see the Yankees playing in the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies and hopeful that a baseball season extending into November will give the store a boost. (MSNBC -- Business)
Deja vu Vintage Walk Nov. 5 Oct 30, 2009
Vickery said they invite anyone who has a collection of unique items, a family antique or just a collectible item, to come on down and join in this event. Chamber member Cathy Coley said anyone interested in displaying their items will be welcome. (Atmore Advance, AL)
Yankee Stadium casts shadow over area businesses Oct 30, 2009
Business has been down as much as 40 percent, said Qahtan Salahi, whose family owns the store. He's happy to see the Yankees playing in the Series against the Philadelphia Phillies and hopeful that a baseball season extending into November will give the store a boost. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Antique cars need good storage to stay in pristine condition Oct 30, 2009
"Many of our clients have been with us through various stages of their lives; everything from moving kids in and out of college dorm rooms to storing furniture when they become 'empty nesters' - and everything in between. We almost become part of the family."Whether you are storing antique cars or family heirlooms, your things are valuable to you. You want your treasures to emerge from storage just like they went in, so it is important to do your homework before signing a lease on any self... (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)