Bus Service Due Trial Run On Main Street Nov 19, 2009
THERE WAS FURNITURE, glassware, collectibles -- and even Bruce the Moose -- for sale at last weekend s Fredericksburg Fall Antiques Show. Glenn Lewis of Caldwell was one of the dealers at the show. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)
Roaches In Kitchen Bite 3 Restaurants Oct 30, 2009
After state inspectors found 50 dead roaches in a cooler used to store bread on Oct. 15, Cool Moose Coffee on Park Street had to cool it for one day ... In a follow-up the next day, no violations were found and the Cool Moose was back in business. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Pumpkin Fest is Saturday Oct 17, 2009
Larry McCord and Bill Buffington, through the Vincennes Moose Lodge No. 281, will again be giving a limited number of computers away to low-income families. If you have adults or children in your family that could benefit from a computer, and are not already on a list, visit the Vincennes Moose Lodge, 904 S. 17th St., and fill out a form requesting to be considered. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Behind the old-time veneer, see an essential country store Oct 11, 2009
But almost immediately my attention was diverted by a museum s worth of taxidermy - bear, moose, wolves, deer, fish, pheasants, you name it. The stuffed animals occupied any space that wasn t already filled by the goods that inched toward the rafters. (Boston Globe)
Things to do around town this weekend Sep 15, 2009
Faithlift Auction -- The Third Annual Faithlift Auction hosted by First United Methodist Church is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 11, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Moose Family Center, 67 Fitchburg St., Marlborough ... Benefit road race The Marlborough Police Department will hold its eighth annual a 5K Police Chase in memory of Sgt. William Kirby at 11 a.m. at Moose Lodge on Fitchburg Street. (Hudson Sun, MA)
Community calendar Aug 8, 2009
Dance for adult singles 8 to 11 p.m., Moose Lodge, 624 Ave. G, Fort Madison. Cost is $5 per person and everyone is invited to attend. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
James A. Jim Burke Sr. Jul 2, 2009
He was a life member and former commander of the V.F.W., a former scoutmaster, and a member of the Lake Wales Moose Lodge and American Legion Post 8 in Winter Haven. He enjoyed working on cars, going to the flea market and his McDonald s breakfast group. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Denali base camp supervisors try to keep a sense of humor Jun 6, 2009
SEASON OF SNARING BEARS BEGINS : In order to cull the bear population in the region and increase the number of moose, the first black bear snares have been set in what Alaska Fish and Game call game unit 16B. The highly controversial program entails luring black bears to the snares using bait in a bucket and then catching their foot when they reach into the bucket. The bears will then be shot. (Anchorage Daily News)
Family fun, great summer savings in ski country May 26, 2009
"Last summer we saw a moose in the lake," he said. "It was incredible. We take lunch and have picnics there.". (CNN)
• Events calendar Apr 17, 2009
Twin Falls Senior Citizens Center holds a dance, featuring music by Melody Masters, 2-5 p.m. at the Buhl Moose Hall, 1101 Main St. Admission is 4 per person. Flea market, music/Filer. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Full Body Hippo Among Seven Hundred Taxidermy Mounts for Sale to Highest Bidder Fort Worth Big Game Trophy & Western Auction Apr 10, 2009
Some other species in the sale are Rocky Mountain Big Horn, Moose, Longhorn, Cape and American Buffalo, Elk, Caribou, Zebra, Wart Hog, Kob, Axis Deer, Gemsbok, Nyala, Mouflon Sheep, Giraffe, Whitetail Deer, Spanish Ibex, Dik Dik, Armadillos, Coyote, Bobcat, Mule Deer, Scimitar Horned Oryx, Nile Lechwe, Wildebeest, Springbok, Chamois and Red Hartebeest. There are also hundreds of small game animals like Badger, Coyote, Artic Fox, Cougar, Beaver, Raccoon and Austrian Opossum. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Chili cook-off celebrating 20th anniversary Feb 25, 2009
Paul and Carol Coyle, of the Middleburg Moose Lodge, donated a yellow, black and chrome Honda Shadow, American Classic Edition cycle complete with saddle bags. Raffle tickets are $8 each or 2 for $10. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
