The Bargain Hunter: Early holiday deals Nov 19, 2009
50; handcrafted wooden bed trays $7; all Christmas (non-needlepoint) tree skirts $5; all ornaments 50 cents-$1; and tassels at 50 cents-$2. There's much more to the selection especially for the early birds ready to pounce when the doors open. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Veterans Day parade will be held Saturday Nov 4, 2009
There will also be party trays, baked goods and a garden center featuring day lilies. Everyone is welcome. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Holiday sales events at warehouses, outlets Oct 12, 2009
Highlights: Serving trays in many sizes and styles will be $12 to $75; lacquer boxes in many sizes, functions, and finishes will be $9 to $45; bath collections in a variety of finishes and colors will be $5 to $45; coasters will be $14 for a set of four; occasional tables will be $40 to $450, and table lamps will be $40 to $120. 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 22-23; 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 24. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Get into autumn and Halloween at Eleanor’s Home & Garden, owned by Eleanor Chandler. Skinny Leg Figures by Lori Mitchell are among the favorites. Photo by Ellen Sussman | Special to the Green Valley News Oct 7, 2009
Seasonal party dishes and serving trays are keepers for years to come ... We carry everything table accessories, lively treat-or-treat candy trays, orange and black balloons, streamers, costumes, edible orange and black cake glitter, glo sticks, metallic-beaded necklaces, blinking pins and funny glasses and the list goes on. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
* Fire strikes at Chiang residence Sep 30, 2009
Decorations in the houses ballroom include furniture from the Qing and Ming Dynasties, western sofas with silk covers and the familys collection of antiques and valuables, including framed family photos, crystal ash trays, vases, antique lanterns, Soongs hand-drawn paintings and the delicately carved wooden screens that were part of her dowry. In April 2007, a fire partially destroyed Grass Mountain Chateau, a summer retreat used by Chiang, with arson suspected in the blaze. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
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
A Maytag refrigerator (a gift from a friend s grandfather) that Sturm guesses is from the 50s will house condiments; above it is a collection of vintage drink trays: Monarch Beer, Schaefer, Miller High Life. The partners are decorating DIY, so much of the culling of d. (Boston Globe)
Local Industry News & Notes Sep 10, 2009
Items offered in the store include vintage dolls, commemorative plates, Chinese art, handcrafted art dolls and art pieces, original watercolor and oil paintings, black-and-white art photography, hostess serving trays, wine glasses, crystal and Oriental porcelain. Every month, Chez Jean a will feature a local artist s work. (Santa Maria Times)
North Iowa Entertainment Briefs Jul 20, 2009
CLEAR LAKE Clear Lake Arts Center is featuring paintings, prints, signs and art trays by Brian Jensen in the Hansen Gallery. Jensen explores the beauty of the lakes and landscapes through the seasons and changing light, then creates iconic paintings reminiscent of days-gone-by. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Down days for Baghdads antiques dealers Jul 19, 2009
Behind him sat Ottoman-era swords, engraved silver trays and a tea set bearing the image of Iraq's last king. advertisement. (MSNBC -- International)
Treasure Hunters to dig in Montrose Jul 14, 2009
Advertising Memorabilia: Petroleum, beverage company, porcelain and metal signs, beer and liquor makers, automobile, implements, famous brands, signs store promotions, serving trays, outdoor thermometers, etc. War Items: Civil War, World War I, World War II, and all other items like swords, daggers, bayonets, etc. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Campers crowd sites for holiday Jun 1, 2009
One member, Camp said, paints white backgrounds with black Holstein spots on all sorts of belongings, from TV trays to garbage cans. Wis-Cows know it's all silly as can be, but they have fun. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Grow Forest City Shop Local results are in ... and yes, you can find a lot at home May 7, 2009
"We moved into our new house this past weekend so our local shopping included mostly restaurants. We enjoyed our takeout pizza. Takeout Chinese food was also very tasty and the restaurant was accommodating with giving us paper trays, silverware, and napkins the day of our big move. We were disappointed that one of the restaurants we wanted to go to was closed on Sunday, but we found one open that was good.". "Today I picked up a ready-made dinner at the grocery store.". (Forest City Summit, IO)
Wright's Fallingwater appeals to many senses Apr 19, 2009
The family assumed the home would be on the side of the waterway, but Wright fashioned a series of concrete trays that were cantilevered over the river, making the living areas at one with the gurgling water flowing underneath. The design blends exterior and interior, and an open floor plan for some parts of the house, and very private nooks for others. (Boston Globe)
Judy Daniel of Green Valley goes through the clothing at The Attic Thrift Shop at the Animal League of Green Valley. Proceeds go to care for the animals. Photo by Dan Shearer/Green Valley News Mar 14, 2009
Throughout Posada Java, the lounge area and courtyard, volunteer servers were loaded down with trays of tempting petite pastries baked by La Posada baker Lisa Gutierrez. Freshly baked chocolate confections, mini-eclairs and fruit-filled mini tarts went will with iced mocha drinks. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Buffalo flight may have rocked like roller coaster Feb 17, 2009
Flight 3407 rocked like roller coaster before fall. By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI Associated Press Writer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
