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Let there be light in Burlington - BurlingtonFreePress.com

Posted: 29 Nov 2014 03:05 PM PST

BurlingtonFreePress.com

Let there be light in Burlington BurlingtonFreePress.com The Thanksgiving season ended and the Christmas season started with a flick of a switch at the top of the Church Street Marketplace in Burlington on Friday evening. Merin Blake, a 4-year-old Make-A-Wish recipient, illuminated the estimated 450,000 LCD ...

Asheville area acoustic music, classical, comedy, more - Asheville Citizen-Times

Posted: 29 Nov 2014 12:21 PM PST

Asheville area acoustic music, classical, comedy, more Asheville Citizen-Times 30, 4 p.m., Groce United Methodist Church, 954 Tunnel Road, Asheville. Donate ... Soulful mix of original and traditional music. ... Hendersonville Community Band & Blue Ridge Ringers: Dec. ... Contact Wendy Bell at 866-824-9547 or visit www.songosky.org. and more »

Clifton march on after Holcombe win - England Hockey

Posted: 29 Nov 2014 10:09 AM PST

England Hockey

Clifton march on after Holcombe win England Hockey Ellie Tait scored twice and missed a penalty stroke as Loughborough Students beat Kendal 3-1 on the road. It was a great turnaround for the visitors who trailed 1-0 at the break. Sarah Bell struck the winning goal to seal Ben Rhydding's 2-1 win against ...

East Coast transplant in Aztec reflects on living life well - Farmington Daily Times

Posted: 29 Nov 2014 08:18 AM PST

Farmington Daily Times

East Coast transplant in Aztec reflects on living life well Farmington Daily Times Judy Dette weighs in on how to be good to yourself, to have the courage to pursue your dreams and recapture your 12-year-old self. 1. Take a "me" day: "Take a day one day a week or a ... A self-described agnostic, Dette said her spirituality does not ...

Arts Calendar for the week of Nov. 30 - The Providence Journal

Posted: 29 Nov 2014 08:03 AM PST

The Providence Journal

Arts Calendar for the week of Nov. 30 The Providence Journal Immaculate Conception Church Choir Members joined by high school and elementary school bell ringers, readers, servers and deacons at Immaculate Conception Church, Oaklawn Avenue and Garden Hills Drive, Cranston. 942-1854; iccmusicministry@yahoo.com. “A ...

Gallery/Video: Christmas lights switch-on events bring thousands of people to ... - East Anglian Daily Times

Posted: 29 Nov 2014 07:49 AM PST

East Anglian Daily Times

Gallery/Video: Christmas lights switch-on events bring thousands of people to ... East Anglian Daily Times Stalls including a tombola run by Long Melford Scouts were set up inside the church, where Sudbury Choral Society entertained with Christmas songs. Event organiser Lynne James said: “It's a really good crowd and the weather is brilliant for the occasion. and more »

A lasting legacy: Mike Hull has absorbed many football lessons from his family ... - Centre Daily Times

Posted: 29 Nov 2014 05:45 AM PST

Centre Daily Times

A lasting legacy: Mike Hull has absorbed many football lessons from his family ... Centre Daily Times In the early going, young players were put through the ringer — fundamentals were the most important aspect of the game. Paterno's constant harping on academics — he ... (Laslavic) was a d-end, I was back at linebacker at meetings and the first day ... and more »

Memories: First snow of the winter of 1965 – and children getting ready for ... - Cambridge News

Posted: 29 Nov 2014 02:15 AM PST

Cambridge News

Memories: First snow of the winter of 1965 – and children getting ready for ... Cambridge News Samantha said: “Nick Smith, on the left, was tower captain at the time, and Simon Sparrow was a local carpenter and former ringer.” Deryck Chambers has written to give details of a Children in Need event at BBC Radio Cambridgeshire's former studios in ... and more »

Bell ringers needed to help neighbors - Juneau County Star-Times

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 11:11 PM PST

Juneau County Star-Times

Bell ringers needed to help neighbors Juneau County Star-Times The military-themed church of English origin is known for its Christmas-holiday practice of placing bell-ringing volunteers near store entrances to collect donations in red kettles. Attracting those volunteers is a challenge that faces retired Mauston ... and more »

Religion Briefs - Pueblo Chieftain

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 10:38 PM PST

Religion Briefs Pueblo Chieftain CANON CITY — The First United Methodist Church bell choir will perform during the 11 a.m. service Dec. 7 at the church, 801 Main St. The concert will include both traditional and modern Christmas pieces, and new hand chimes will be played. and more »

Rovers star to wed long term love - Sligo Champion

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 10:36 PM PST

Rovers star to wed long term love Sligo Champion wedding bells will soon be ringing for the Tubbercurry Tornado and his beautiful bride-to-be. ... Raffaele continued: "The ceremony itself will be in the local church here in Tubbercurry. ... The young couple are waiting a few months to go on honeymoon. and more »

Open Doors listings beginning Nov. 29 - The Providence Journal

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 10:07 PM PST

The Providence Journal

Open Doors listings beginning Nov. 29 The Providence Journal Christmas Bazaar, Rumford Towers Community Room, 95-105 Newman Ave., Rumford. 270-9409, 434-3864. Homemade crafts and baked ..... There will be bell ringers on Dec. 4 and 11 and photos with Santa on Dec. 18. Several shops will have hot beverages and ...

Handbells at Christmastide concert at St James' Church, Stretham - Ely News

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 10:02 PM PST

Handbells at Christmastide concert at St James' Church, Stretham Ely News The concert, which will be followed by a demonstration of change-ringing by a team of handbell ringers from the area, starts at 7pm and is raising funds for the Ely Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers' Recruitment and Training Fund. Admission ...

Burlington's skyline tells stories - BurlingtonFreePress.com

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 09:01 PM PST

BurlingtonFreePress.com

Burlington's skyline tells stories BurlingtonFreePress.com BELFRY: Chamber or stage in a tower where bells are hung. The term is also used to describe the manner in which bricks are laid in a wall so that they interlock. CHIMERA: As an architectural feature, means a fantastic, mythical or grotesque figure used ...

Bank worker was stabbed 37 times during deadly attack - Herald Scotland

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 07:07 PM PST

Bank worker was stabbed 37 times during deadly attack Herald Scotland Ms Sanders was involved in a lot of church work including serving in a cafe at a retirement home and was a member of a hand bell ringing group. Her partner is a retired police sergeant. Dr Turner told the court two of the wounds inflicted on Ms Sanders ... and more »

The Devil Is A Part-Timer! Complete Series UK Anime DVD Review - The Fandom Post

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 05:04 PM PST

The Fandom Post

The Devil Is A Part-Timer! Complete Series UK Anime DVD Review The Fandom Post It's irrefutable, though, that there was no quality control, like how Funimation's subtitles would have been (what with Funimation being an expansive company), and the release suffered all the more for it. .... The music and background sounds aren't ...

Shep takes checks; Dan Baker to be inducted; House Tour; BEN Column, Nov ... - NJ.com

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 05:04 PM PST

NJ.com

Shep takes checks; Dan Baker to be inducted; House Tour; BEN Column, Nov ... NJ.com "Anyone that cannot make the bell ringing in Greenwich on Saturday, Dec. 6, can send me a check ... Day of the show tickets at St. Andews's Episcopal Church, 186 E. Commerce St., and the David Sheppard House, 31 W. Commerce St. Call Bridgeton Main ... and more »

Frocks and Frills for Kids - The New Indian Express

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 05:03 PM PST

Frocks and Frills for Kids The New Indian Express KOCHI: Christmas bells ring early when it comes to kids shopping. ... These party wears, chiefly ethnic designer frocks, are the signature collections of Moms & Babes created by Rose Pearl Paul, who has been designing kids wear for the past ten years.

Charlotte man keeps Christ in Christmas with 15000 lights - Charlotte Observer

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 04:41 PM PST

Charlotte Observer

Charlotte man keeps Christ in Christmas with 15000 lights Charlotte Observer “I just love Christmas and I'm trying to get the real meaning of it out there,” said Stallings, 56, a member of First Baptist Church of Charlotte. “I have to put up all these other ... There's even a musical component: Bells hanging along the entrance ... and more »

Bromsgrove MidWinterFest proves itself popular - Bromsgrove Standard

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 04:16 PM PST

Bromsgrove Standard

Bromsgrove MidWinterFest proves itself popular Bromsgrove Standard HUNDREDS of residents flocked to Bromsgrove's St John's Church after the lights switch-on on Saturday for the second MidWinterFest. Visitors were able to see the town illuminated from 200ft in the air by climbing the church tower, give bell-ringing a ...

Halsall, Lancs

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 04:00 PM PST

Harpford, Devon

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 04:00 PM PST

Oil company shares slumped - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 03:26 PM PST

Oil company shares slumped Royal Dutch Shell plc .com I revealed that ESDV leak-off tests were purposely falsified, not once but many times and that Brent Bravo platform management had admitted responsibility for the dangerous practices being followed. In response to my team ringing alarm bells ... and more »

Church Ministry Gives Handicapped and Disabled A Chance to Hunt - TWC News

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 02:34 PM PST

Church Ministry Gives Handicapped and Disabled A Chance to Hunt TWC News RANDLEMAN -- An Archdale church ministry group gives those who are handicapped or disabled a chance to hunt this weekend. Glendola Sportsman for Christ are hosting the third annual Dreaming Big Dear Hunt. The two day event kicked off Friday and ... and more »

25th annual Jingle Bell Run set for Dec. 6 - Monroe Courier

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 09:26 AM PST

25th annual Jingle Bell Run set for Dec. 6 Monroe Courier The race begins at 9:30 a.m., on the Nichols Green and continues through the Nichols community streets lined with friends and neighbors ringing jingle bells and cheering on participants. The morning also includes the Jingle Bell Jr., a free kids fun ...

Entertainment Highlights: Thetford Chamber Singers Prepare an Ambitious ... - Valley News

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 08:44 AM PST

Entertainment Highlights: Thetford Chamber Singers Prepare an Ambitious ... Valley News Thetford Chamber Singers' director Kevin Quigley leads the singers through one of the pieces they will perform in their holiday concerts during a rehearsal at First Congregational Church of Thetford, Vt., on Nov., 25, 2014. .... director Beverly Caldon ...

Bovey Tracey trainee teacher and bell ringer hanged himself at home, inquest ... - Exeter Express and Echo

Posted: 28 Nov 2014 02:50 AM PST

Exeter Express and Echo

Bovey Tracey trainee teacher and bell ringer hanged himself at home, inquest ... Exeter Express and Echo 49-year-old Gavin Wonnacott, who was also a local church bell ringer, of Mary Street, Bovey Tracey had drunk several pints of cider and his blood alcohol level was just over the legal top limit for driving. His wife Lisa told an Exeter inquest that his ... Trainee teacher hung himself while wearing PVC underwear, inquest hears North Devon Journal all 2 news articles »

Holidays come alive at Kitchener's Christkindl Market - Lakeshore Advance

Posted: 27 Nov 2014 10:11 PM PST

Lakeshore Advance

Holidays come alive at Kitchener's Christkindl Market Lakeshore Advance A young visitor to Kitchener's Christkindl Market enjoys a yummy waffle. Visitors to the festival can try many ... Along the way, the Grand Philharmonic Choir and many carollers are accompanied by the ringing of church bells. Members of the community ... and more »

Re-tuning work starts on church bells - Bridport and Lyme Regis News

Posted: 27 Nov 2014 04:40 AM PST

Bridport and Lyme Regis News

Re-tuning work starts on church bells Bridport and Lyme Regis News Tower captain Graham Hawkins said: “A few years ago we thought it was time to do something about them and had them inspected. “The bells are perfectly sound but a 100 years had crept on them. “We have six bells in the tower and the only one we can't ... and more »