Rex linked to First Lady Oct 15, 2009
In the 1850s Melvinia worked on a 200-acre farm just outside the village, owned by Henry Shields. Genealogists contracted by the New York Times tracked Melvinia's lineage, through her biracial son Dolphus Shields, and discovered that her great-great-great granddaughter is Michelle Obama ... At age 6 she was sent to the Shields farm, hundreds of miles from where she grew up in South Carolina. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Rebirth of an icon (3) Oct 5, 2009
She restored the painting, painted the corner shields their original color and attached ceramic light fixtures mimicking the style of the period. Schalon said the new lights' similarity to photos of the original fixtures is striking. (The Herald-Palladium)
16 Magazine Pop Culture Auction Sep 26, 2009
Some of the collections to be auctioned off include celebrities such as Matt Dillon, Rob Lowe, Michael J. Fox, John Stamos, Jodi Foster, Patrick Swayze, Tony Danza, Erik Estrada, Kurt Russell, Brooke Shields, Ricky Shroder, Linda Blair, Melissa Gilbert, Freddy Prinze, the Brady Bunch, Happy Days, Scott Baio, Henry Winkler and the cast of Baywatch. 16 Magazine and its Editorial Directors. (Suite101.com)
JUST AMONG FRIENDS Aug 13, 2009
Others enjoying (brr-rr) swimming in the 68 degree water in Buzzards Bay, and dining on New England clam chowder and other seafoods for which the resort area is famous, plus the fish Jeremy caught in the Bay and Vineyard Sound and grilled, were Mont and Dawn Mars, Miriam Mars, Hadley's perennial and "best friends guests," Sarah Mars, Sadie Shields, and Margaret Jordan and champion resident sailor, Jeremy's dad, Steve. This inland family rents a house in Quissett Harbor the first three weeks in... (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
Youth Soccer: Dahl scores three to lead Bryant over Clemson in college division Jul 17, 2009
Will Shields and Chad Reeves each had five saves for Cleveland. Allie Morrissey, Maddie Fesseden, Alexis Medina and Victoria Reeves led the defense. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Surprise leader at State Amateur Jul 15, 2009
Chamberlain is one shot in front of Atkinson CC's Rob Shields, and two strokes in front of Bretwood's GC's Damon Salo. The top score among local golfers was turned in by Wentworth By The Sea teenager Nick McLaughlin, who finished with a 71 and is in a two-way tie for fourth place. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Michael Jackson Memorial: Blog Jul 8, 2009
11:43 am: Brooke Shields says that Jackson's favorite song was "Smile" from Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times." Shields: "We need to smile.". 11:38 am: Brooke Shields recalls her friendship with Jackson. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
New Gears 2 Add-on Content Reveal... May 17, 2009
Stick a couple snipers up top, block the stairways with shields, and a good team should be able to hold its own for a quite a few waves. And just to make things interesting, Epic has added in a periodic desert wind that whips up unexpectedly from time to time, causing nasty brownouts just when you need them least. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Shields, Washington to receive honorary doctorates May 14, 2009
The University of Montana will award honorary doctorate degrees to Caleb Shields and Phyllis J. Washington during 2009 commencement ceremonies Saturday at the Adams Center. Shields, an enrolled Sioux and respected leader from the Fort Peck Reservation, will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during the 9:30 a.m. ceremony for the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Technology ... Shields was nominated for UM's highest honor by Kate Shanley, UM professor of Native American... (Missoulian, MT)
Antiques dealer Ed Hardy - end of an era Apr 30, 2009
Story: From a private collection in the south of France, the eagles with shields in their talons and defined carved plumage, make a bold and imposing architectural statement. Lot No. 1161: Venetian glass lanterns on botticino marble bases. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Jacko Flea Market Finds Mar 10, 2009
Brooke Shields will be pleased to know she s the only female included with Jackson in a photo. In one of the more ominous pictures, Jackson is shown with a boy of about 10 or 11 posing for an LA Gear ad in matching motorcycle jackets. (Fox News)
The big list of festivals Feb 20, 2009
Festival features Emmy Award winner Robert Shields, famous for his work as a clown and pantomime. Downtown Litchfield Park Wigwam Boulevard and Old Litchfield Road, Litchfield Park. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Pokemon(R) Comes to DVD in an all-new Feature-Length Movie Pokemon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior March 31, 2009 From Universal Studios Home Entertainment Feb 19, 2009
CONTACTS: Universal Studios Home Entertainment Lea Porteneuve Vice President, Communications and Publicity (818) 777-1391 Cathy Scott Publicist on Behalf of Universal Studios Home Entertainment (818) 777-0546 CONTACTS: Pokemon USA, Inc. JP Shields Bender/Helper Impact (212) 689-6360 Brian Reinert Bender/Helper Impact (212) 689-6360. Source: Universal Studios Home Entertainment. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Arizona homestead tradition Feb 13, 2009
The challenge for interior designer Traci Shields, of Friedman and Shields Fine Interior Design in Scottsdale, was to put small-scale antiques in larger-scale rooms with higher ceilings, clerestory windows and a massive stone fireplace. "They had come from a typical ranch house with a low ceiling where every nook and cranny had something that meant the world to them," Shields said ... Shields used embossed-leather furniture, antique metals and needlepoint rugs to meld the old with the new. (AZCentral -- Home)
November 16-30, 2008, Obituaries Feb 9, 2009
Survivors include nieces, Teresa Whitten of LaFayette, Liz Shields of Rome; nephew, Michael V. Parker of LaFayette; sisters-in-law, June Parker and Mollie Parker, both of LaFayette; great-nephew, Chad Whitten; great-nieces, Christina M. Whitten, Jessica L. Parker, Mollie V. Parker, Lauren Shields and Ashleigh Shields; great-great-nephews, Brandon Lee Whitten and Noah Thomas Johnson ... Pallbearers: Bill Whitten, Chad Whitten, Brad Shields, David Smith, Gil Robertson, Dennis Alexander. (Catoosa County News, GA)
