Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Allen Bruce Williams - Spartanburg Herald-Journal
He is survived by his wife, Jayne Fricks Marsh-Williams; daughters, Jennifer Nicole "Nikki" (Chad) Huntley of Boiling Springs and her mother, Diane Dunn Williams, and Ashley Williams of Charlotte, NC and her Conner Huntley and Wesley Williams and his

Health calendar - Asheville Citizen-Times
Send items for the health calendar at least two weeks in advance to Health Calendar, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802; fax to 251 30 p.m., third Tuesday of the month, chapel conference room, Harris Regional Hospital, Sylva.

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Loan Modification Process Hard For Many - FOX Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, NC - As Congress urged banks to modify more home loans Tuesday, hundreds of thousands of homeowners are caught in the foreclosure crunch. To them it's more than just numbers. Jan and Jeff Lyons in Wesley Chapel thought they were in the process

Tuesday's Obituaries (Oct. 23) - News-Topic
Lenoir, NC 28645. Online condolences to the family may be placed at Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 24, at 1 p.m. at the Austin and Barnes Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by the Rev. Gurney Robbins. Burial will follow in

Monday, November 29, 2010

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Obituaries, November 25 - High Point Enterprise
Wages & Sons Gwinnett Chapel, Lawrenceville Memorials may be made to Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 1225 Chestnut Drive, High Point, NC 27262, or to the charity of your choice. James Paul Jarrett GREENSBORO – James Paul Jarrett, 94, passed

Julia Hodgson, 89 - Blueridgenow.com
She was a faithful and active member of Central Terrace United Methodist Church since 1951 where she was involved with the Wesley Sunday School Class Miller Silas Creek Chapel with Dr. Robert T. McLawhorn officiating. Burial will follow at Parklawn

Sunday, November 28, 2010

COLLEGE FOOTBALL Miami fires Shannon after 4 seasons - Biloxi Sun Herald
Miami fired coach Randy Shannon on Saturday night, hours after the Hurricanes finished a 7 oldest rivalry. Maryland 38, No. 21 North Carolina State 31: Danny O’Brien threw for a career-high 417 yards and four touchdowns, all to Torrey Smith, and

After surviving several close calls, No. 5 LSU in position for 1 of its best seasons - Chicago Tribune
It would also mark only the second time in school history that LSU finished dissatisfaction with Miles raged on call-in shows after LSU nearly blew a big halftime lead and held on in the final seconds against a North Carolina team that sat out 13

School notes from around North County - San Diego Union-Tribune
The Grauer School for grades 6-12 in Encinitas is forming a sister school partnership with Maui Preparatory Academy in Napili, Hawaii. The partnership allows students, teachers and staff to have ongoing discussions on topics such as shared programs
Tuesday's Obituaries (Oct. 23) - News-Topic
Lenoir, NC 28645. Online condolences to the family may be placed at Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 24, at 1 p.m. at the Austin and Barnes Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by the Rev. Gurney Robbins. Burial will follow in

NCAA Basketball: UConn knocks off Michigan State - TSN
Angel Garcia netted 15 points while Wesley Witherspoon notched 14 points in the victory Final Score: (25) North Carolina 80, UNC-Asheville 69 Chapel Hill, NC (Sports Network) - Tyler Zeller netted a career-high 23 points to lead the 25th-ranked

Julia Hodgson, 89 - Blueridgenow.com
She was a faithful and active member of Central Terrace United Methodist Church since 1951 where she was involved with the Wesley Sunday School Class Miller Silas Creek Chapel with Dr. Robert T. McLawhorn officiating. Burial will follow at Parklawn

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Health calendar - Asheville Citizen-Times
Send items for the health calendar at least two weeks in advance to Health Calendar, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802; fax to 251 30 p.m., third Tuesday of the month, chapel conference room, Harris Regional Hospital, Sylva.

Obituaries, November 25 - High Point Enterprise
Wages & Sons Gwinnett Chapel, Lawrenceville Memorials may be made to Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 1225 Chestnut Drive, High Point, NC 27262, or to the charity of your choice. James Paul Jarrett GREENSBORO – James Paul Jarrett, 94, passed

Friday, November 26, 2010

Special Milk Program - Telegraph Neighbors

Special Milk Program
Telegraph Neighbors
The Nashua Adult Learning Center announces sponsorship of the Special Milk Program at its before and after school programs. Milk will be made available to ...



F1, Formula 1, NASCAR, IndyCar, MotoGP, ALMS, And More! - PaddockTalk

F1, Formula 1, NASCAR, IndyCar, MotoGP, ALMS, And More!
PaddockTalk
A number of area agencies will directly benefit from the funds, including A Better World (helps provide finances to operate after-school programs), ...

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School notes from around North County - San Diego Union Tribune

School notes from around North County
San Diego Union Tribune
For the holidays, Fallbrook High School students in fashion classes are sewing “snoods,” small soft hats, after school for children in the cancer ward at ...

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NC school grapples with teen's death - Boston Globe

Boston Globe

NC school grapples with teen's death
Boston Globe
HUNTERSVILLE, NC — Delvonte Tisdale was a sophomore at North Mecklenburg High School for only three months, ...

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WBTV 3 News, Weather, Sports, and Traffic for Charlotte, NC-Police made extra ... - WBTV

WBTV 3 News, Weather, Sports, and Traffic for Charlotte, NC-Police made extra ...
WBTV
The Charlotte Mecklenburg School Board voted to shut down 10 schools and modify programs at dozens more, Tuesday, November 9th. Community rallies and public ...

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Thursday, November 25, 2010

Ensemble Theatre to lease part of former Coventry School building in Cleveland Heights next year - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The agreement was announced last week, after the city Our educational programs can flourish there. “We’re just very happy the city cleared us for the permit. We’re looking forward to being in the school by Feb. 1.” Ensemble will pay a prorated

Athletics at Mystic Valley Charter School get new digs as construction begins - Abington Mariner
We currently have more than 90 students in our ninth grade class. Athletics, extracurricular [classes], after school [programs], have been a key to keeping kids.” And then there is the financial incentive. “If you were to keep 50 additional kids per

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GOP's point man: Weiser stepping down after huge election success - Detroit News
It was the morning after his party crushed the Democrats with a team With a 10-year-old son, a wife who was re-elected to the state school board and programs like the Ronald and Eileen Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia at the University of Michigan

ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL INCREASES CLASSROOM ATTENDANCE TO OVER 90% - St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)
after-school programs and sporting events. “PlascoTrac has drastically improved students punctuality and accountability. Students are running to class when the bell rings. This gives teachers less interruptions and more instructional time with their

At this school, kids get in trouble if they don't turn up the music - Los Angeles Times
After 12 weeks of lessons, the students are cast in a rock With budget cuts slashing into music programs, the School of Rock has unintentionally found itself fulfilling an instructional role once provided by public schools. "We're trying to find ways

Manteca day care facilities battle city after-school programs - KXTV News10Net
MANTECA, CA - Private day care providers in Manteca say a city-run youth program uses their tax money to unfairly compete with their business. Kid Zone is a before and after-school program for elementary students run by the city's Parks and Recreation

Valley housing agency receives grant for after school programs - Desert Sun
The Coachella Valley Housing Coalition has received a $25,000 grant from U.S. Bank to support its after school programs. The Indio-based housing agency operates nine on-site after school programs at agency owned apartment complexes throughout Riverside

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Muguruza, Ortiga Come up Big in Bulldog Scramble - Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site

Muguruza, Ortiga Come up Big in Bulldog Scramble
Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site
Muguruza, a senior from Wesley Chapel, Fla., defeated a pair of Georgia players, downing Garrett Brasseaux in three sets, taking the third in a tiebreaker, ...

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After surviving several close calls, No. 5 LSU in position for 1 of its best seasons - Chicago Tribune
It would also mark only the second time in school history that LSU finished dissatisfaction with Miles raged on call-in shows after LSU nearly blew a big halftime lead and held on in the final seconds against a North Carolina team that sat out 13

Death of NC teen, whose body was found in Milton, stuns classmates - Boston Globe
Tisdale was last seen in North Carolina at 11:30 p.m. Nov. 14. Major Mark Miller, who teaches classes as part of the school’s Air Force ROTC program, said the small The northern Charlotte neighborhood, where the houses are about 17 years old, is

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

North Suncoast wrestling preview - Tampabay.com (blog)

North Suncoast wrestling preview
Tampabay.com (blog)
Nick Popolillo, Wesley Chapel, Jr. (160): 2009 region qualifier, state-ranked on Scout.com. Chris Palasky, Gulf, Sr. (215): State qualifier, ranked sixth on ...



Loan Modification Process Hard For Many - FOX Charlotte

Loan Modification Process Hard For Many
FOX Charlotte
Jan and Jeff Lyons in Wesley Chapel thought they were in the process of getting their home loan modified with Chase Bank, until they say they got the rug ...

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Lawyer challenges arrest power of Duke University police - News & Observer

Lawyer challenges arrest power of Duke University police
News & Observer
He points to the central place of Duke Chapel on the campus, and the carvings of Methodist heroes like Francis Asbury, George Whitefield and John Wesley ...

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Weddings and engagements - The Daily News Journal

Weddings and engagements
The Daily News Journal
Rebecca Anne Brian of Manchester and John Wesley Parker III of Hillsboro announce their engagement. She is the daughter of Glenn and Susan Brian of ...

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Clara Martin Goss - Lexington Dispatch

Clara Martin Goss
Lexington Dispatch
A memorial service will be at 2 pm Saturday at Cavin-Cook Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Hugh Cooper. She was born on Sept. 1, 1934, in Granite Falls to ...



DOT to study widening of Old Monroe Road - Charlotte Observer

DOT to study widening of Old Monroe Road
Charlotte Observer
About two years ago, Moose said widening Old Monroe Road from downtown Matthews to Wesley Chapel-Stouts Road could cost $100 million, but some Indian Trail ...



Muguruza, Ortiga Come up Big in Bulldog Scramble - Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site

Muguruza, Ortiga Come up Big in Bulldog Scramble
Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site
Muguruza, a senior from Wesley Chapel, Fla., defeated a pair of Georgia players, downing Garrett Brasseaux in three sets, taking the third in a tiebreaker, ...

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Greensboro-area religion calendar - Greensboro News & Record

Greensboro-area religion calendar
Greensboro News & Record
Fall Festival Gospel Jubilee program, 3 pm, Bass Chapel United Methodist Church, 5075 Bass Chapel Road, Greensboro. 617-6869. Blessed Praise and Worship ...

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Your News - Charlotte Observer

Your News
Charlotte Observer
The new movie theater will be at the corner of Old Monroe Road and Wesley Chapel Stouts Road. The Moser Group recently added almost 28 acres to Sun Valley ...


Obituaries Published July, 2010 - Ashley County Ledger
Funeral services were at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 8, at Gates Chapel AME Church with Meinhold and husband Bill of Horse Shoe, NC; one brother, William Bruce Jones and wife Barbara of Galena, OH; and three grandchildren, Wesley Drew Smith, Bruce Coulter

Loan Modification Process Hard For Many - FOX Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, NC - As Congress urged banks to modify more home loans Tuesday, hundreds of thousands of homeowners are caught in the foreclosure crunch. To them it's more than just numbers. Jan and Jeff Lyons in Wesley Chapel thought they were in the process

Smith – Reynolds - Shelby Star
She is a 2003 graduate of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is employed by Bank of America Mrs. Erica Wieck Stawick of Huntersville, NC, Miss Margaret Wright Singleton of Shelby, and Miss Amber Megan Gentry of Winston Salem, NC.

Tuesday's Obituaries (Oct. 23) - News-Topic
Lenoir, NC 28645. Online condolences to the family may be placed at Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 24, at 1 p.m. at the Austin and Barnes Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by the Rev. Gurney Robbins. Burial will follow in

Julia Hodgson, 89 - Blueridgenow.com
She was a faithful and active member of Central Terrace United Methodist Church since 1951 where she was involved with the Wesley Sunday School Class Miller Silas Creek Chapel with Dr. Robert T. McLawhorn officiating. Burial will follow at Parklawn

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Obituaries, Nov. 9 - High Point Enterprise
Thomasville, NC 27360 Bryan Hemrick, Wesley Day, and Stephanie Jones; twelve great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Faith Community Chapel with Rev. Joe

Health calendar - Asheville Citizen-Times
Send items for the health calendar at least two weeks in advance to Health Calendar, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802; fax to 251 30 p.m., third Tuesday of the month, chapel conference room, Harris Regional Hospital, Sylva.

Clara Martin Goss - Dispatch
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Cavin-Cook Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Hugh Cooper She was retired after 40 years from Wesley Long Hospital as the director of medical records. She is survived by her children, Danny Goss of

Greensboro-area religion calendar - Greensboro News & Record
Jazz at West Market, featuring the Charles Wesley Septet, 7:30 p.m., West Market Street United Fall Festival Gospel Jubilee program, 3 p.m., Bass Chapel United Methodist Church, 5075 Bass Chapel Road, Greensboro. 617-6869. Blessed Praise and Worship

Sunday, November 21, 2010

New Sunnyvale preschool opens after controversial sale process - San Jose Mercury News
and they are developing after-school programs for children up to 12 years old. Bowers said the hope is to provide a setting where kids can feel comfortable attending for up to 11 years. Community First School currently employs four preschool teachers and

During annual joint meeting, Forest Grove School District, city officials discuss school funding woes - Oregonian
We're at the point where pretty much all we have is staff to cut," she said. Curtis said after school programs are "slowly crumbling" from the decreased availability of grant money and the district's inability to foot costs that aren't covered by grants.

10 years after outdoor game, ASU women's basketball makes debut at Tennessee - AZCentral.com
I'm still cold," Summitt jokes about that chilly December 2000 evening at what was then Bank One Ballpark when the Lady Volunteers held off ASU 67-63 in front of a school attendance You have only a few programs that do that, and when you look at the

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Families see long waiting list for local after school program - msnbc.com
While funding for the program has remained constant since it began in 2007, recent cuts to low income child care have forced more parents toward after school programs. The cut in CalWorks have had an impact on the numbers this year, but historically, with

Delray programs collecting toys for holiday season - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Police officers are involved in after-school programs as tutors and in youth sports programs. The program also holds anti-drug rallies and takes children on field trips, all in an effort to steer children away from drugs and gangs. Drop off locations
Obituaries, Nov. 9 - High Point Enterprise
Thomasville, NC 27360 Bryan Hemrick, Wesley Day, and Stephanie Jones; twelve great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Faith Community Chapel with Rev. Joe

Obituaries, November 14 - High Point Enterprise
Martha was born on July 4, 1927 in Walkertown, NC to James Grover and Lillian Shore Morris of Greensboro and Jenny Duncan Routh and husband, David Sheldon Routh of Chapel Hill; seven grandchildren, Elizabeth Routh Jalazo of Winston-Salem; Maggie Calvin

Obituaries Published July, 2010 - Ashley County Ledger
Funeral services were at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 8, at Gates Chapel AME Church with Meinhold and husband Bill of Horse Shoe, NC; one brother, William Bruce Jones and wife Barbara of Galena, OH; and three grandchildren, Wesley Drew Smith, Bruce Coulter

Clara Martin Goss - Dispatch
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Cavin-Cook Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Hugh Cooper She was retired after 40 years from Wesley Long Hospital as the director of medical records. She is survived by her children, Danny Goss of

Julia Hodgson, 89 - Blueridgenow.com
She was a faithful and active member of Central Terrace United Methodist Church since 1951 where she was involved with the Wesley Sunday School Class Miller Silas Creek Chapel with Dr. Robert T. McLawhorn officiating. Burial will follow at Parklawn

Greensboro-area religion calendar - Greensboro News & Record
Jazz at West Market, featuring the Charles Wesley Septet, 7:30 p.m., West Market Street United Fall Festival Gospel Jubilee program, 3 p.m., Bass Chapel United Methodist Church, 5075 Bass Chapel Road, Greensboro. 617-6869. Blessed Praise and Worship

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COMMUNITY EVENTS - NOV. 4 - Jackson County Times-Journal
Wesley United Methodist Church Youth Group would like to invite Nov. 10-13 • Radcliff Fellowship Chapel will be holding revival, 6 p.m. nightly. Brother Troy Ervin will be speaking. The chapel is located at the corner of 160 and SR 32.

Loan Modification Process Hard For Many - FOX Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, NC - As Congress urged banks to modify more home loans Tuesday, hundreds of thousands of homeowners are caught in the foreclosure crunch. To them it's more than just numbers. Jan and Jeff Lyons in Wesley Chapel thought they were in the process

Smith – Reynolds - Shelby Star
She is a 2003 graduate of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is employed by Bank of America Mrs. Erica Wieck Stawick of Huntersville, NC, Miss Margaret Wright Singleton of Shelby, and Miss Amber Megan Gentry of Winston Salem, NC.
Body found in Milton could be that of NC teenager - Boston Herald
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police spokesman Robert Fey said Friday that detectives are working with Milton, Mass., police to verify whether the victim is Delvonte Tisdale. The 16-year-old North Mecklenburg High School link after a call from North Carolina.

Spears leads 5 Charlotte players in double figures to beat East Carolina 74-63 - Chicago Tribune
Spears, a 6-foot-6 senior, helped Charlotte break open a tight game between the North Carolina schools. He had three consecutive baskets to give the 49ers a 53-48 lead midway through the second period. And after teammate Jamar Briscoe's long 3-pointer

After school is a good time to learn - CharlotteObserver.com
There's also a focus on avoiding scheduling conflicts with other after-school programs that are popular with girls director of STEM education for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. "If they're not interested or confident in math and science in elementary

After shaky start, Virginia Tech seizes ACC's Coastal Division - Sacramento Bee
After a shaky game Dec. 4 in Charlotte, N.C. A defeat Saturday would have created win-or-else pressure for Tech at Miami, and defeat would have been likely had Highsmith held onto Yates' 27-yard laser and given North Carolina a 17-6 lead with 7:37

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Coachella Valley Housing Coalition receives grant for after school programs - The Desert Sun

Coachella Valley Housing Coalition receives grant for after school programs
The Desert Sun
The Coachella Valley Housing Coalition has received a $25000 grant from US Bank to support its after school programs. The Indio-based housing agency ...

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Enrollment in United Way after-school program nearly doubles - Southeast Missourian

Enrollment in United Way after-school program nearly doubles
Southeast Missourian
Participation in LIFE-supported after-school programs has nearly doubled from 175 last year students to 354 students as of this week, officials say. ...


Prestwood commits to Florida State football, other Tampa area players sign - MaxPreps

Prestwood commits to Florida State football, other Tampa area players sign
MaxPreps
Other baseball commitments included Tampa Catholic shortstop Nick Alfonso to South Florida, Wesley Chapel shortstop Geoff DeGroot to Umass-Lowell and Bishop ...

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Clara Martin Goss - Lexington Dispatch

Clara Martin Goss
Lexington Dispatch
A memorial service will be at 2 pm Saturday at Cavin-Cook Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Hugh Cooper. She was born on Sept. 1, 1934, in Granite Falls to ...



Muguruza, Ortiga Come up Big in Bulldog Scramble - Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site

Muguruza, Ortiga Come up Big in Bulldog Scramble
Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site
Muguruza, a senior from Wesley Chapel, Fla., defeated a pair of Georgia players, downing Garrett Brasseaux in three sets, taking the third in a tiebreaker, ...

and more »


DOT to study widening of Old Monroe Road - Charlotte Observer

DOT to study widening of Old Monroe Road
Charlotte Observer
About two years ago, Moose said widening Old Monroe Road from downtown Matthews to Wesley Chapel-Stouts Road could cost $100 million, but some Indian Trail ...



Florida Tennis Notes -- November 2010 - USTA Florida

USTA Florida

Florida Tennis Notes -- November 2010
USTA Florida
Wesley Chapel, Florida's Alex Domijan won the 2010 D'Novo/ITA Men's All-American Championships, the ITA's first major championship of the year, ...

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Across the Region The latest from Mecklenburg, the region and the state - Charlotte Observer

Across the Region The latest from Mecklenburg, the region and the state
Charlotte Observer
The new movie theater will be at the corner of Old Monroe Road and Wesley Chapel Stouts Road. The Moser Group recently added almost 28 acres to Sun Valley ...



College Basketball: No. 24 Tennessee edges Missouri St. - Philadelphia Inquirer

College Basketball: No. 24 Tennessee edges Missouri St.
Philadelphia Inquirer
North Carolina 76, Robert Morris 47 - Italee Lucas scored 16 points and Tierra Ruffin-Pratt pulled down 14 as the 14th-ranked Tar Heels romped in Chapel ...

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Loan Modification Process Hard For Many - FOX Charlotte

Loan Modification Process Hard For Many
FOX Charlotte
Jan and Jeff Lyons in Wesley Chapel thought they were in the process of getting their home loan modified with Chase Bank, until they say they got the rug ...

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North Suncoast wrestling preview - Tampabay.com (blog)

North Suncoast wrestling preview
Tampabay.com (blog)
Nick Popolillo, Wesley Chapel, Jr. (160): 2009 region qualifier, state-ranked on Scout.com. Chris Palasky, Gulf, Sr. (215): State qualifier, ranked sixth on ...



Health calendar - Asheville Citizen-Times

Health calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times
Send items for the health calendar at least two weeks in advance to Health Calendar, Asheville Citizen-Times, PO Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802; ...

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Friday, November 19, 2010

Salvation Army to kick off Red Kettle Campaign today - Detroit Free Press

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Salvation Army to kick off Red Kettle Campaign today
Detroit Free Press
It's the biggest fund-raiser of the year for the Salvation Army, known for social programs including soup kitchens to after school programs to alcohol ...
Canandaigua Salvation Army kicks off annual Red Kettle campaign todayRocNow

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Bibb BOE May Review School Lunches - 13wmaz

Bibb BOE May Review School Lunches
13wmaz
The board also gave approval for the district to add after-school programs for students who qualify at Rice and Union elementary schools in January. ...
Bibb school board returns to regular businessMacon Telegraph (blog)

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Coachella Valley Housing Coalition receives grant for after school programs - The Desert Sun

Coachella Valley Housing Coalition receives grant for after school programs
The Desert Sun
The Coachella Valley Housing Coalition has received a $25000 grant from US Bank to support its after school programs. The Indio-based housing agency ...

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Get New York Alerts - Huffington Post

Get New York Alerts
Huffington Post
Many in the after-school community worry that federal money now used to support after-school programs could be diverted to longer school days that offer ...

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District to charge after-school program rent for school facilities - Catskill Daily Mail

District to charge after-school program rent for school facilities
Catskill Daily Mail
"It's well-documented that children who take part in after-school programs have a lower drop-out rate, a lower drug use rate and a lower pregnancy rate," ...
School board wants to up tax levyLee's Summit Journal

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School News - Valley Advantage

School News
Valley Advantage
The Throop Civic Center, 500 Sanderson St., is accepting registrations for child care and its before- and after-school programs. ...



The importance of after school programs - Sudbury Star

The importance of after school programs
Sudbury Star
Mary-Kate Maltby is one of four kids in the Percy Centre's after school pro-gram. For the 12-year-old, the centre's a ...



Sign Up Now for PAL After School Programs - Wave of Long Island (subscription)

Sign Up Now for PAL After School Programs
Wave of Long Island (subscription)
The Police Athletic League are now offering an after school program which provides homework help, basketball, dance class, poetry sessions and computer ...

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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Hawaii public school fees on the rise - KPUA

Hawaii public school fees on the rise
KPUA
By AP HONOLULU (AP) — Public school fees for student meals and after-school programs are on the rise in Hawaii. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports the ...

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How to end a dispiriting fight over learning time - Washington Post (blog)

How to end a dispiriting fight over learning time
Washington Post (blog)
"Quality after school programs that engage kids in learning in ways different from the regular classroom experience have been shown to work wonders. ...

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Daley Appoints Another Non-Educator to Head City's Education - Gapers Block

Daley Appoints Another Non-Educator to Head City's Education
Gapers Block
The Chicago Community Trust has created programs for increasing access to arts programs in schools and fund grassroots after-school programs, ...

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Parents & Kids: What to do after school? - Sun Shopper

Parents & Kids: What to do after school?
Sun Shopper
On Oct. 21, the YMCA participated in the national "Lights On After School" celebration of after school programs. Jessica Leary, childcare services director ...

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Who must pay for after-school care - Arizona Republic

Who must pay for after-school care
Arizona Republic
That was a wonderful column on Saturday's Opinions page concerning after-school programs ("Quality after-school care is essential," My Turn). ...



West Essex YMCA Receives a $5000 Grant from JCPenney Afterschool to Engage ... - TheAlternativePress.com

West Essex YMCA Receives a $5000 Grant from JCPenney Afterschool to Engage ...
TheAlternativePress.com
“By collaborating with the Y, we can ensure that more children have access to afterschool programs that inspire them to be smart, strong and socially ...



RBC gives $55000 to Your New Y campaign - Daily Gleaner

RBC gives $55000 to Your New Y campaign
Daily Gleaner
RBC has been funding afterschool programs since 1999, with $19 million given through 656 grants to 198 different organizations, including the Fredericton ...



After-School Expert Speaks to City Leaders at Nazareth - ReadMedia (press release)

After-School Expert Speaks to City Leaders at Nazareth
ReadMedia (press release)
by Nazareth College ROCHESTER, NY (11/16/2010)(readMedia)-- Rochester's after-school programs are getting a closer look, as city leaders attend a "lunch and ...



Pacifica School District celebrates outstanding Elna Flynn volunteers - San Jose Mercury News

Pacifica School District celebrates outstanding Elna Flynn volunteers
San Jose Mercury News
Her children have been very supportive of all of the volunteer events they have had to participate in and the many times they had to stay after school. ...


NCAA rules two North Carolina players permanently ineligible - USA Today
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — The NCAA has ruled North Carolina defensive end Michael McAdoo then lying about it in three interviews. The school kicked Austin off the team after the NCAA offered preliminary information that he had received $10,000 to $

After 4 seasons of building, Lowe believes time has arrived for Wolfpack's leap forward - Chicago Tribune
He's as eager as anyone to see his most talented North Carolina State of building his program are about to pay off. In an interview with The Associated Press , Lowe didn't dwell on uncertainty over his long-term future at the school he led to a

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Florida Tennis Notes -- November 2010 - USTA Florida

USTA Florida

Florida Tennis Notes -- November 2010
USTA Florida
Wesley Chapel, Florida's Alex Domijan won the 2010 D'Novo/ITA Men's All-American Championships, the ITA's first major championship of the year, ...

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After fire, Gifford School in Weston rebuilds - Boston Globe
Bassichis said Allen gave $7,500 through his foundation after a student wrote to him about the Once we learned about the school and all the amazing programs it provides for its students we wanted to get involved. The focus of the Ray of Hope Foundation

Valley housing agency receives grant for after school programs - Desert Sun
The Coachella Valley Housing Coalition has received a $25,000 grant from U.S. Bank to support its after school programs. The Indio-based housing agency operates nine on-site after school programs at agency owned apartment complexes throughout Riverside

Asheville summit stresses importance of after-school programs - Asheville Citizen-Times
ASHEVILLE — Quality after-school programs can help children perform better in school and keep them out of trouble during afternoon hours before parents are home from work — but not every child has access to those programs, advocates say. The N.C

Families see long waiting list for local after school program - msnbc.com
While funding for the program has remained constant since it began in 2007, recent cuts to low income child care have forced more parents toward after school programs. The cut in CalWorks have had an impact on the numbers this year, but historically, with

Shigellosis outbreak lingers after dozens of cases reported - Star News Online
The majority of cases being reported right now are from young children in childcare and after-school programs, according to a press release from New Hanover County officials. They advised parents to keep children home if they develop symptoms except to see

UAlbany faculty votes in support of language programs - Birmingham Business Journal
The faculty senate vote came Monday afternoon after Provost Susan Phillips announced that By suspending the admission to the theater, classics and the three language programs, the school expects to eliminate 20 faculty in the next two years, including

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After the Bell: Dallas CAN! Academy - WFAA
DALLAS - Many people often think of after-school programs only being necessary for younger children, but teens need supervision as well. One Dallas teenager credits her after-school program with turning her life around and giving her a second chance.