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Lords defeat UK plans to penalise 'annoying' behaviour - DigitalJournal.com

Posted: 11 Jan 2014 01:06 PM PST

DigitalJournal.com

Lords defeat UK plans to penalise 'annoying' behaviour DigitalJournal.com "It risks it being used for those who seek to protest peacefully, noisy children in the street, street preachers, canvassers, carol singers, trick-or-treaters, church bell ringers, clay pigeon shooters, nudists," he said. He added: "I shall continue to ...

Restored Korean Friendship Bell rings again at ceremony - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 11 Jan 2014 09:00 AM PST

Restored Korean Friendship Bell rings again at ceremony Los Angeles Times Birds used the belfry as shelter and soiled the inside. The concrete of the once-colorful pagoda became ... Lee's group tracked down the South Korean company that cast the bell back in the 1970s to do the restoration. Shin, the consul general, said he ... Refurbished Korean Friendship Bell reflects painstaking restoration Daily Breeze all 2 news articles »

Crozet's New Hand Bell Choir Performs Christmas Concert - The Crozet Gazette

Posted: 11 Jan 2014 07:29 AM PST

The Crozet Gazette

Crozet's New Hand Bell Choir Performs Christmas Concert The Crozet Gazette The choir has also performed for The Lodge at Old Trail and at Crozet Baptist Church recently. The 12-member choir presented 10 songs, mainly traditional Christmas carols, with each member handling two bells, but also performed Coldplay's “Clocks ...

Ringing ap-peel hits halfway mark - Exmouth Journal

Posted: 11 Jan 2014 07:19 AM PST

Ringing ap-peel hits halfway mark Exmouth Journal East Budleigh's bellringers, who are aiming to raise £30,000 to secure the future of the bells at All Saints Church, say they have been delighted with the start to their fundraising campaign. Comments; Email; Print. To send a link to this page to a ...

Historic 36-bell carillon will be silent no more as EKU undertakes major ... - KyForward.com

Posted: 10 Jan 2014 11:01 PM PST

KyForward.com

Historic 36-bell carillon will be silent no more as EKU undertakes major ... KyForward.com “Ringing bells to signify events such as graduation or even the passage of time is another tradition we intend to establish at Eastern. While EKU ... The system also will be capable of celebration peals, Westminster chimes, time strikes, tolls and ...

Fremont County Bulletin Board - Canon City Daily Record

Posted: 10 Jan 2014 08:34 PM PST

Fremont County Bulletin Board Canon City Daily Record Weigh-in starts at 7:15 a.m. Meeting starts at 8:45 a.m. at First Christian Church, 320 N. 16th St. For more information, call 269-3978 or 275-0613. .... 3-7 p.m. Bell Tower Cultural Center grand opening will offer a Western Jubilee Celebration ... and more »

All is Well Bell to Ring in Mission Bay - The Potrero View

Posted: 10 Jan 2014 05:30 PM PST

The Potrero View

All is Well Bell to Ring in Mission Bay The Potrero View Varnished so its exterior won't tarnish, the bell's 1,000 pound clapper—its “tongue”—is made of soft steel, a material chosen to enhance its sound quality. The bell was cast at the Paccard Bell Foundry in Annecy, France, which has created bells for ...

Chance to ring in the new year - Stratford Observer

Posted: 10 Jan 2014 04:09 PM PST

Stratford Observer

Chance to ring in the new year Stratford Observer THOSE keen to learn more about the ancient art of bell ringing are invited to St Nicholas' Church in Henley for an open day. Campanologists - better known as bell ringers - will be showcasing their skills to members of the public at the Beaudesert Lane ...

Humbert's Ferny Coipel on Healing and Their Musical Take on the Crying of Lot 49 - New Times Broward-Palm Beach (blog)

Posted: 10 Jan 2014 05:35 AM PST

Humbert's Ferny Coipel on Healing and Their Musical Take on the Crying of Lot 49 New Times Broward-Palm Beach (blog) ... we can help sprinkle some inspiration along the way. Listen to Se Reparan Todos here. Humbert live at The Bubble with King Switch, the Holstered, Dooms de Pop, and the Bell Ringers, 8 p.m., Friday, January 10, at 810 NE Fourth Ave., Fort Lauderdale.

Looking at those who lost lives in the First World War - Bridport and Lyme Regis News

Posted: 10 Jan 2014 02:53 AM PST

Bridport and Lyme Regis News

Looking at those who lost lives in the First World War Bridport and Lyme Regis News There was not nearly enough room in the church for all who attended the obsequies and hundreds of people attended around the grave as the body was laid in its last resting place in a peacefully secluded spot beneath the noble old tower – a contrast ... and more »

Historic St. Peter, Quamichan church about to 'raise the roof' - Cowichan Valley Citizen

Posted: 10 Jan 2014 12:16 AM PST

Historic St. Peter, Quamichan church about to 'raise the roof' Cowichan Valley Citizen Upon its completion the church looks much as it does now with further additions of a belfry (1906), the south porch and the vestry. The porch, steps, landing and south door were renewed in 1921, the good ladies of the St. Peter's Sewing ... The roof ...

House of Lords votes down 'anti-annoyance' law - ChristianToday

Posted: 09 Jan 2014 05:56 AM PST

ChristianToday

House of Lords votes down 'anti-annoyance' law ChristianToday "It risks it being used for those who seek to protest peacefully, noisy children in the street, street preachers, canvassers, carol singers, trick-or-treaters, church bell ringers, clay pigeon shooters, nudists," he said. "This is a crowded island that ...

Atascadero fighter pilot, World War II week by week - The San Luis Obispo Tribune

Posted: 08 Jan 2014 06:43 PM PST

The San Luis Obispo Tribune

Atascadero fighter pilot, World War II week by week The San Luis Obispo Tribune He was part of a group of four planes that cloud-hopped and came down on the base, surprising the defenders. They estimated ... Gregory Silverio, perhaps the oldest bell ringer in the world, was set to ring bells at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa in ...