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Make more than a gift, make an impact - The News Journal

Posted: 05 Sep 2014 03:51 PM PDT

Make more than a gift, make an impact The News Journal When you make a charitable gift, even if it's just a few dollars, you want your money to have an impact. Many of us give because we're asked. A call from a nephew. A solicitation envelope, complete with address labels. Bell ringers at the holidays ...

Record Crowd Celebrate 243rd Birthday of San Gabriel Mission - Crown City News

Posted: 05 Sep 2014 03:46 PM PDT

Record Crowd Celebrate 243rd Birthday of San Gabriel Mission Crown City News 29, the Ringing of the Bells Ceremony started the fiesta at 6 p.m. at the mission bell wall, followed by the Blessing of the fiesta grounds. Saturday, Aug. 30, festivities started at 6 a.m. with Walk or Bike to Los Angeles to re-enact the ... Among the ... and more »

Fayetteville Church Fire Investigation Continues - TWC News

Posted: 05 Sep 2014 03:30 PM PDT

Fayetteville Church Fire Investigation Continues TWC News FAYETTEVILLE -- The Fayetteville Fire Department says men working on the roof of Noland Faith Chapel Thursday afternoon smelled and saw heavy smoke coming from the windows and back side of the building. When firefighters arrived they say large ... and more »

Blairstown Hose Company No. 1 marks 125 years of service - The Star-Ledger

Posted: 05 Sep 2014 01:13 PM PDT

Blairstown Hose Company No. 1 marks 125 years of service The Star-Ledger It's not often you get to be 125 years old. But Blairstown ... The bell was placed in the belfry of the firehouse tower with a rope that hung down to a box with a glass front. If the alarm ... Before the bell, a large steel ring hung outside of the ...

Bells chime as Victoria Cross heroes remembered in First World War grave ... - Nottingham Post

Posted: 05 Sep 2014 11:00 AM PDT

Bells chime as Victoria Cross heroes remembered in First World War grave ... Nottingham Post Elizabeth Beardsley, current tower captain at St Paul's in Mansfield Road, said: “It's great that we can honour his this way. It's a fitting tribute from the bell ringing community.” Public relations officer for the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham ...

NASA scientists listen to data - Phys.Org

Posted: 05 Sep 2014 04:20 AM PDT

Phys.Org

NASA scientists listen to data Phys.Org Sonification is the process of displaying any type of data or measurement as sound, such as the beep from a heart rate monitor measuring a person's pulse, a door bell ringing every time a person enters a room, or, in this case, explosions indicating ... and more »

Crafting our policies on Bowen's Public Art - Bowen Island Undercurrent

Posted: 05 Sep 2014 03:05 AM PDT

Crafting our policies on Bowen's Public Art Bowen Island Undercurrent The artists were willing to agree the relocation of the artwork, from the lawn of the Bowen Island Public Library to private property at Village Square at the base of the trail to Artisan Square. Thanks to the Bellringer family for offering the ... and more »

Talkin' Fights! Jimmy Smith breaks down Bellator 123 with MMAmania - Yahoo Sports

Posted: 05 Sep 2014 01:09 AM PDT

Talkin' Fights! Jimmy Smith breaks down Bellator 123 with MMAmania Yahoo Sports In my mind, that is the number one question, is how serious can he take it, because I tell people all the time, MMA is a terrible hobby. If you aren't 100 .... Fighting is the bell ringing, lights, the cage, and the fans screaming, cameras, blood going ... and more »

For whom the bell tolls - Romsey Advertiser

Posted: 04 Sep 2014 11:29 PM PDT

For whom the bell tolls Romsey Advertiser As part of the 100th Anniversary of the 'Great War' the church bells of Lockerley and East Tytherley will honour each of the deceased from the villages on the centenary of their deaths. Fifty men from the two villages died in the conflict – about a ...

Ringing endorsement of late councillor starts to take root - Oxford Mail

Posted: 04 Sep 2014 10:37 PM PDT

Ringing endorsement of late councillor starts to take root Oxford Mail He worked as a pharmacist and teacher, and became bell tower captain at St Nicholas after he retired in 1990. Do you want alerts delivered straight to your phone via our WhatsApp service? Text NEWS or SPORT or NEWS AND SPORT, depending on which ... and more »

Roadshow seeks to help unloved bells - Church Times

Posted: 04 Sep 2014 04:45 PM PDT

Roadshow seeks to help unloved bells Church Times CHURCHES with unloved and neglected bells are being invited to a conference to learn how to return them to their former splendour. John Barnes, from the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers, said that a dozen churches had already confirmed their ...

Evesham set to host first ever Cyclefest - Evesham Observer

Posted: 04 Sep 2014 04:26 PM PDT

Evesham set to host first ever Cyclefest Evesham Observer Cyclefest spans three weekends during September with funds raised going towards the town's Evesham Bell Tower Appeal. The historic event gets underway next weekend (Saturday, September 6) with the first of three events - The Big One - which will see ... and more »

Millom, Cumbria

Posted: 04 Sep 2014 04:00 PM PDT

Oxford, Magdalen Coll, Oxon

Posted: 04 Sep 2014 04:00 PM PDT

Sedbergh is ready for Sheepfest - The Westmorland Gazette

Posted: 04 Sep 2014 06:32 AM PDT

Sedbergh is ready for Sheepfest The Westmorland Gazette At precisely 10am on Saturday, September, 13, the bells of the church of St Andrew's Sedbergh will peal, signalling the beginning of a weekend celebration. This to markSheepfest, seen as being one of the most ambitious and imaginative community project ... and more »

Ebola Might Be Sexually Transmitted - Daily Beast

Posted: 04 Sep 2014 02:47 AM PDT

Ebola Might Be Sexually Transmitted Daily Beast Slightly more creative than, say, extreme shopping or Netflix bingeing, instigate a playful riff with colleagues at the water-cooler about some of the more whimsical hobbies. There's competitive whittling and church-bell ringing, belly dancing, storm ...

Perth First XI: Tourist Highlights - International Cricket Council

Posted: 03 Sep 2014 07:34 PM PDT

Perth First XI: Tourist Highlights International Cricket Council Ring one of the world's largest musical instruments, the Swan Bells at the Bell Tower; watch a live gold pour and see the world's largest collection of gold bars at the Perth Mint; catch a ferry across the Swan River to Perth Zoo - home to over 1,500 ... and more »

Imber, Wilts

Posted: 03 Sep 2014 04:00 PM PDT