History Center hosting 'thank you' party for veterans, supporters Nov 6, 2009
From 3 to 4 p.m., Framingham Veteran s Services Director Peter Harvell will discuss the exhibition of war souvenirs collected and crafted by soldiers from past conflicts. Throughout the day there will also be free appraisals of battlefield collectibles. (Framingham TAB, MA)
The curse of the new stadium? Oct 30, 2009
The new stadium has made a big difference at Stadium Souvenirs, a store that has been across the street from the old stadium for more than 30 years. Business has been down as much as 40 percent, said Qahtan Salahi, whose family owns the store. (MSNBC -- Business)
Theme parks roll out the boo! for kids Oct 13, 2009
What to expect: Children can trick or treat in the park, explore a kooky maze created out of hay bales, hop on the sing-a-long train ride, boogie in their costumes at the Monster Mash Dance Party, and stop at craft stations to create take-home souvenirs. Best for: 2 to 8. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Sampler for Sept. 24 Sep 24, 2009
The event will feature a variety of activities as well as souvenirs and raffles. The class reunion committee includes Gloria Dzigas, Judy Kane, John Benedetto, Tish Bouvier, Mary Lou Vanzini, Mary Rowe, Frank Gilliatt, Jim Ferrecchia, Nick Hassapes and Elaine Waldron. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
World Tourism Day activities start with exhibition Sep 23, 2009
Mrs. Azumah-Mensah called on visitors to the exhibition to make time to visit the various stands to observe the diverse aspects of Ghanaian culture and purchase artefacts, souvenirs and collectibles that would hold the memory of the event. Mrs. Mawuko Fummey, an Exhibitor and Tourism Advisor at SNV-Netherlands Development Organization, said the organisation was established to promote tourism as a development vehicle for poverty reduction with the potential to generate economic, social and... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Nature Inspired Home Decorating Pro... Sep 11, 2009
Natural home d;cor is perfectly suited for including mementoes, keepsakes and souvenirs of life s events into an everyday decorating scheme. This may include seashells and driftwood from a family vacation to Cape Code or a weathered collection of wooden picture frames that were family heirlooms. (Suite101.com)
Nauvoo Grape Festival features three days of fun and activities Sep 4, 2009
Prizes and souvenirs. Noon - Midway opens with Conner Family Amusements and food vendors. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
Souvenir Shopping in Peru, Machu Pi... Sep 4, 2009
Souvenirs from Peru are as varied as the country s diverse landscapes and cultures, which range from Amazonian rainforests in the north to the mysterious Nazca lines inscribed in the sands of the southern deserts ... There are also a few mini-malls of many stalls selling souvenirs, along with higher end shops that carry better silver jewelry and antiques ... What Souvenirs to Buy in Peru. (Suite101.com)
America's best flea markets Aug 26, 2009
Each of these American markets will leave you with that same richness of experience -- as well as heaps of quality souvenirs. Who needs another plastic snow globe, anyway. (CNN)
Steve Coronella: Clutter me wonderful! Aug 22, 2009
Nothing signifies a well-spent vacation more than a suitcase full of souvenirs ... Yes, I m a sucker for souvenirs ... As you can see, then, I m the last person to utter an unkind word about souvenirs. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Steves: To market, to market in Provence Aug 20, 2009
Most baskets are inexpensive, make for fun and colorful souvenirs, and come in handy for odd-shaped or breakable carry-ons for the plane trip home. With basket in hand, shop for your heaviest items first. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Life in the past lane Jul 22, 2009
Next door, cedar shingles are crafted and branded with a glowing iron to make souvenirs. The persistent chug of the diesel engine that once ran the original Ironton Ferry echoes through the grounds of the Northern Michigan Antique Fly Wheelers (NMAF). (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Fudge shop moving to Princeton Depot Jun 18, 2009
Besides Diller;s fudge, she;ll sell a variety of other items, including pre-packaged products for travelers, gift items, Princeton and covered bridge souvenirs and more ... Gift items she will sell are candles, jams and jellies, city of Princeton and covered bridge souvenirs plus Christmas ornaments and pencils. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
How to spend a couple days in Tel Aviv Jun 6, 2009
4 p.m. - Have fun bargaining for all types of antiques and souvenirs at Jaffa's flea market, open late night in the summer. You can find there some good cafes and falafel/shwarma stands. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Community Calendar May 23, 2009
Staggard Band will perform from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m. In case of rain, the show will be in the Bott Community Center, 705 Lafayette St. Warsaw V.F.W. will have a fish fry; other concessions and souvenirs available. Bring lawnchairs or blankets as limited seating will be available. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Around the Tri-State Area this weekend May 22, 2009
Concert headliner Emily Riesen begins at 7 p.m. Staggard Band will perform from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m. In case of rain, the show will be in the Bott Community Center, 705 Lafayette St. Warsaw V.F.W. will have a fish fry; other concessions and souvenirs available. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Start selling online Apr 28, 2009
Many of us have old records, magazines, electronics and even souvenirs that we think somebody out there may want to buy. So, we tell our friends, spread the word and hope to get a buyer to call. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Collectible stores offer something rare and unique for everyone Apr 5, 2009
Even though Schweitzer looks forward to retiring, she already knows how much she will miss her established local business and the one-of-a-kind island souvenirs that somehow always find their way back to the islands. It s been fun, but it s time to let go, she said. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Yanks rock Hard Rock at new Stadium Apr 3, 2009
In addition to the musical souvenirs lining the restaurant, the Hard Rock Cafe Yankee Stadium also has several pictures of New York-area musicians, such as Jay-Z and Jennifer Lopez, sporting Yankees gear. The Yankee Stadium cafe's Rock Shop will offer both music items, as well as collectible Hard Rock Cafe merchandise that will only be available at this location. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
Bargain Hard to Get Fair Prices in ... Apr 2, 2009
Shopping for souvenirs is the fun part of any vacation. And because travelers are on vacation, they may spend money more freely. (Suite101.com)
One-tank-trip to Plains Mar 25, 2009
Tourists buy peanuts and souvenirs and, sooner or later, it dawns on many of them that, yes, a man from humble beginnings really can reach the heights. Don't miss. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Treasures abound at flea markets worldwide Mar 24, 2009
Top tips to help you unearth fabulous souvenirs and transport them home. For nearly 40 years, Angelinos have adored the massive Rose Bowl flea market on the second Sunday of every month in Pasadena, Calif. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Cut costs and make memories in Europe Mar 20, 2009
the kind of souvenirs you'll enjoy for a lifetime. Share this on. (CNN -- Travel)
Steves: Traveling to Europe on the cheap Mar 18, 2009
the kind of souvenirs you'll enjoy for a lifetime. ( writes European travel guidebooks and hosts travel shows on public television and public radio. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Deltona High School grad served in Afghanistan Mar 17, 2009
They had a flea market and came on base where you could buy souvenirs. They had homemade stuff, clocks, carpets. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Savannah seeks green stimulus from St. Pat's Day Mar 16, 2009
Or St. Pat's souvenirs, which Kriscovich has plenty of to sell ornaments of green glass shamrocks, Irish dancers and medallions inscribed with Gaelic prayers. A shelf holds Santa Claus figures dressed hat-to-toe in green suits, nursing Irish coffees. (Yahoo News)
Irish Day set for March 21 in Murphys Mar 10, 2009
More than 100 vendors offering arts and crafts, home-baked delicacies, Irish-design T-shirts, souvenirs and food and drink will line the street. Among the items available for purchase will be handmade jewelry, wood and metal art objects, pottery, glasswork, sculpture, paintings, photographic prints, clothing and antiques. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Blaze destroys Burlington home Mar 6, 2009
By RICHARD KERNS News-Tribune Thu Mar 05, 2009, 11:07 AM EST. By Richard Kerns rkerns@newstribune. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
‘America's scrapbook' curator shares material in three new volumes Feb 26, 2009
At age 10, the precocious child's chance meeting with the Eisenhowers at La Guardia Airport resulted in a visit to the White House and early souvenirs, including a square of Oval Office floor marked by the president's golf cleats. But he didn't consider himself a collector until several years later, when he and a friend were browsing in a Georgetown bookstore and he found tucked in a box of paper collectibles an invitation for a dinner attended by President Hayes. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Are EBay 'Oscar Items' Proof of Hollywood's Disconnect... Feb 17, 2009
Among the 4,590 movie-related souvenirs auctioned, the most expensive was a shirt Jolie wore in the film about a mother searching for her missing child. It sold for $2,000. (Fox News)
Review Dell Wasabi Ink-Free Mobile Printer Feb 14, 2009
Its a party printer, one where guests can snap pics with their cellphones and send them wirelessly to the Wasabi for adhesive souvenirs. Its a small plastic box with a transparent, colour-tinted lid. (CTV.ca)
Retailers revel in Obama's appeal Feb 8, 2009
It still only represents a fraction of souvenirs sold here, though it is growing ... Butigroove offers a wide range of Obama souvenirs, including this book that guides readers around Obama's Hawai'i. (Honolulu Advertiser)
