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Dominoes latest - Skegness Standard

Posted: 20 Nov 2015 06:04 AM PST

Dominoes latest Skegness Standard Division One: Ex Service W 8 Highwayman Rangers 1, Railroad Robbers 7 Seaview Nil 2, Seathorne Arms 7 Seaview Lads 2, Seaview A 4 Ex Service U Watts 5. Division Two: Ex Service Shufflers 3 Railroad XL 6, Finnigans 3 Bell Ringers 6, Liberal C 5 Ex ...

Writing competition for students launched at UCS - Ipswich Star

Posted: 20 Nov 2015 04:27 AM PST

Ipswich Star

Writing competition for students launched at UCS Ipswich Star James' piece 'Across the Water' was a tightly-controlled family drama played out against the setting of the river Stour while Sean's entry was a semi-autobiographical piece about campanology entitled 'Suffolk Bells', featuring scenes from St. Mary-le ...

Festive fun and carols at switch-on - Morpeth Herald

Posted: 20 Nov 2015 04:13 AM PST

Festive fun and carols at switch-on Morpeth Herald Following a Christmas address by the Rector of Morpeth, Rev Simon White, at 4.50pm, the button to turn on the town centre display will be pressed by retiring town clerk Gillian Turner. There will be festive bell-ringing by the Clock Tower Bell-ringers ...

Community Extra: Calendar - HeraldNet

Posted: 20 Nov 2015 12:02 AM PST

Community Extra: Calendar HeraldNet Thanksgiving dinner, Edmonds: Annie's Community Kitchen, a service of Edmonds Lutheran Church, hosts its annual Thanksgiving Feast, 5-6:30 p.m. Nov. 25 at the church, 23525 84th Ave. W. The program offers free community meals every Wednesday. More info ... and more »

Scrap metal boost for church bell fund - Midweek Herald

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 11:55 PM PST

Midweek Herald

Scrap metal boost for church bell fund Midweek Herald Numerous trips to scrap metal dealers EMR, of Chard, later, David and Libby were able to hand over a cheque for £313 to churchwardens Christine Galvin and Tracy Voysey. The presentation took place at the monthly All Saints Church village breakfast, ...

Day of festive entertainment will lead up to Burnham's lights switch-on - Burnham-On-Sea

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 05:21 PM PST

Burnham-On-Sea

Day of festive entertainment will lead up to Burnham's lights switch-on Burnham-On-Sea Brent Knoll Primary School's young singers will be on stage from 1.05pm, followed at 1.25pm by Berrow Hand Bell Ringers. At 2pm, the Coastline Singers will be entertaining the audience. And at 2.30pm Father Christmas will make his official arrival ...

Coming Soon: Saint Mother Teresa? - wnep.com

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 04:45 PM PST

wnep.com

Coming Soon: Saint Mother Teresa? wnep.com A lot has changed since then, like the name of this place which is now called Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church, but rumors in Rome may lead to a name change in Mahanoy City. Italian media outlets are reporting Pope Francis plans to make ... and more »

A Choir Without Words - KWQC-TV6

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 02:18 PM PST

KWQC-TV6

A Choir Without Words KWQC-TV6 The bell ringers listen for the same things. Each with a particular part to play. The choir practices weekly. Smith says the initial stroke of each bell is like a wakeup sound. Beckoning. Capturing your attention with such a beautiful sound. On ...

Ruby Ring, Pearl Necklace, Thousands Of Dollars Stolen From Blue Bell Home: Cops - Patch.com

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 12:43 PM PST

Ruby Ring, Pearl Necklace, Thousands Of Dollars Stolen From Blue Bell Home: Cops Patch.com Ruby Ring, Pearl Necklace, Thousands Of Dollars Stolen From Blue Bell Home: Cops. The master bedroom had been ransacked, and a pearl necklace, ruby ring, 18 karat gold ring, and $2,000 in cash had also been taken.

Hoffman's Chocolates to open its Winter Wonderland on Saturday - Palm Beach Post (blog)

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 10:41 AM PST

Palm Beach Post (blog)

Hoffman's Chocolates to open its Winter Wonderland on Saturday Palm Beach Post (blog) Holiday bell ringers; magicians; musicians; and talent from local schools, community groups and churches will perform in the new Paul Hoffman Community Corner. Guests are invited to bring blankets to get cozy on the green lawn and revel in the holiday ... and more »

Vacation occasions 2015: Bay Space tree lightings, ice rinks and extra - The Times (subscription)

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 10:38 AM PST

Vacation occasions 2015: Bay Space tree lightings, ice rinks and extra The Times (subscription) Featuring vocal choirs, Asbury Bell Ringers and pipe organ. Punch and homemade cookie reception immediately ... Have your picture taken with Santa Claus in Mountain View Cemetery's Tower Chapel., . O Day, Full of Grace annual Holiday Concert: 4 p.m. ... and more »

Clock will be temporarily out of action - Tavistock Times Gazette

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 09:53 AM PST

Clock will be temporarily out of action Tavistock Times Gazette THE clock on the tower of St James' Chapel will be out of action for a week in late November while essential maintenance is carried out to the bell frame. The work is the latest in a series of renovation and maintenance works to be carried out on the ... and more »

Clock will be temporarily out of action - Okehampton Times

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 09:40 AM PST

Clock will be temporarily out of action Okehampton Times THE clock on the tower of St James' Chapel will be out of action for a week in late November while essential maintenance is carried out to the bell frame. The work is the latest in a series of renovation and maintenance works to be carried out on the ... and more »

Historic bell placed on historic Winston House - NRToday.com

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 09:06 AM PST

NRToday.com

Historic bell placed on historic Winston House NRToday.com The bell itself is about 20 inches tall, but the bell in its bracket is 28 inches tall. The bell was made at the C.S. Bell Company, a bell foundry in Hillsboro. Beverly Browne and Julie Winston spray-painted the bell silver and placed it on top a red ...

Read an excerpt and see the stunning cover of Mary Kubica's Don't You Cry - Entertainment Weekly

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 08:33 AM PST

Entertainment Weekly

Read an excerpt and see the stunning cover of Mary Kubica's Don't You Cry Entertainment Weekly Beside me there are rustles of complaint, blind eyes reaching out to reclaim the blanket, an aggravated sigh. Already the taste of last night's alcohol creeps up my insides, ... Time to get ready for church. Esther, with her silvery, soothing voice ...

Poppy concert held in aid of British Legion - Malton and Pickering Mercury

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 08:07 AM PST

Malton and Pickering Mercury

Poppy concert held in aid of British Legion Malton and Pickering Mercury All Saints Church in Brompton hosted to a Poppy Concert in aid of the Royal British Legion on Saturday 7 November. The event began with the sound of the bells ringing out over the village. The bell ringers, lead by Martin Tubbs, rang for an hour prior ... and more »

Holiday events 2015: Bay Area tree lightings, ice rinks and more - San Jose Mercury News

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 08:07 AM PST

Holiday events 2015: Bay Area tree lightings, ice rinks and more San Jose Mercury News Featuring vocal choirs, Asbury Bell Ringers and pipe organ. Punch and homemade cookie reception immediately .... 6, Mountain View Cemetery, 5000 Piedmont Ave. Have your picture taken with Santa Claus in Mountain View Cemetery's Tower Chapel.

Memorial to WWII Lancaster bomber pilot installed at St Breaca Church - Falmouth Packet

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 07:39 AM PST

Falmouth Packet

Memorial to WWII Lancaster bomber pilot installed at St Breaca Church Falmouth Packet As well as the pair of communion rails which Trefor made himself, new kneelers were also made by another former churchwarden, Audrey Mercer; new chairs were added, a set of bells and an oil painting of Mary and Jesus which had been donated by artist ...

Calendar Listings for the Week beginning November 19 - Freepress Online

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 07:26 AM PST

Calendar Listings for the Week beginning November 19 Freepress Online 21 & 22, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wreath rings, wire, bows and instructions provided. Money raised goes to .... Students from Lincoln Academy, Camden Hills Regional High School, Oceanside High School and MVHS tell PechaKucha-style how the educational system ...

HOLIDAY GO GUIDE: South Shore abounds with Christmas parades and performances - Wicked Local

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 04:39 AM PST

Wicked Local

HOLIDAY GO GUIDE: South Shore abounds with Christmas parades and performances Wicked Local The Choral Art Society of the South Shore, now in its 57th season, will perform Christmas songs for the whole family in “Jingle Joy,” Dec. 6 at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Scituate. The audience will get to sing during the popular carol sing ... and more »

Christmas event listings 2015 - festive fun on your doorstep - gethampshire.co.uk

Posted: 19 Nov 2015 04:22 AM PST

gethampshire.co.uk

Christmas event listings 2015 - festive fun on your doorstep gethampshire.co.uk enjoy complimentary mulled wine and a mince pie, food and wine tastings, live music from Britain's Got Talent's Bell Ringers, and watch a Christmas BBQ demonstration. Address: Badshot Lea Road, Farnham, GU9 9JX. December 1: Decorate a Woodland ...

Reflect on real meaning of Christmas - Portsmouth News

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 11:15 PM PST

Portsmouth News

Reflect on real meaning of Christmas Portsmouth News Entertainment will be provided on the Saturday by the Owslebury Hand Bell Ringers from 11am until 12.30pm. The festival will end with an informal worship service at 6.30pm on December 6. At that service, we will be exploring the theme of journey and ...

Hartington Lights Up Christmas — Early - Yankton Daily Press

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 08:55 PM PST

Yankton Daily Press

Hartington Lights Up Christmas — Early Yankton Daily Press Candlelight Christmas also will feature bell ringers from 6-6:45 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, a Christmas cookie contest, coloring contest, Hartington-Newcastle Student Council dance and two photography booths. In addition, the "Reindeer Monologues ...

HINGHAM'S YESTERDAYS: George R. Turner's livery stable - Wicked Local Hingham

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 12:57 PM PST

Wicked Local Hingham

HINGHAM'S YESTERDAYS: George R. Turner's livery stable Wicked Local Hingham Mr. R. B. Mowry, late of Mexico, and superintendent of the Boston Rope Co., has engaged a house from Mr. Alphonso Cain, at Fort Hill. The Evening School will ... WEST SCHOOL CITY: Our best citizens has the privilege of ringing the bells for a minute's ...

Edmonton arts groups make merry with an overflowing calendar of festive ... - Edmonton Journal

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 09:52 AM PST

Edmonton Journal

Edmonton arts groups make merry with an overflowing calendar of festive ... Edmonton Journal Bells of Concordia at McDougall United Church, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for students, available at the door or by phone at 780-499-0422. Kids under 10 are admitted for free. Cindy Church, Caitlin Hanford, Gwen Swick, ... The many ...

Charlie Daniels: The place I'm most thankful for - Fox News

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 08:53 AM PST

Fox News

Charlie Daniels: The place I'm most thankful for Fox News No Eiffel Tower, no Taj Mahal, no Alps, no Andes No native hut, nor royal palace can rival her awesome beauty, her diverse population, her monolithic majesty. Watching the purple shadows deepen in the Arizona desert? Or seen a herd ... Have you ever ...

HERE'S the latest WI and YCA reports from Ryedale. - Gazette & Herald

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 03:41 AM PST

Gazette & Herald

HERE'S the latest WI and YCA reports from Ryedale. Gazette & Herald Normanby and Marton - The November meeting was opened by Jean Bell who introduced Anthea Firth who gave a talk and demonstration on willow weaving. Different types of weaving were explained, by showing members examples of what Anthea had made. Members ... and more »

Get ready - get set - get shopping - Sierra Star

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 12:31 AM PST

Get ready - get set - get shopping Sierra Star I also look forward to getting my boxes of Sees Candies from those charming Catholic ladies - which saves my having to drive to Fresno and also gives the local church some much needed and appreciated revenue. There will be church boutiques in North ...

Rutgers Celebrates 249th Anniversary, Kicking Off Milestone Year - New Brunswick Today

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 12:13 AM PST

New Brunswick Today

Rutgers Celebrates 249th Anniversary, Kicking Off Milestone Year New Brunswick Today When the bell-ringing occurred, so did a lot of fanfare from the band, making it hard or impossible to distinguish Old Queens' bell from all the others. The band then marched off towards the Winants Hall side of Old Queens campus. Afterwards, the ... and more »

Art AIDS America at TAM - Seattle Weekly

Posted: 17 Nov 2015 05:52 PM PST

Seattle Weekly

Art AIDS America at TAM Seattle Weekly Nayland Blake's Every 12 Minutes is a clock referring to infection rates (in 1991), its face reading “Stop It.” Chimes ring nearby from Robert Farber's Every Ten Minutes, made in the same year to the same effect. Both provoke a calmer consideration of ...

Big Ben Fast Facts - WTMA

Posted: 17 Nov 2015 01:58 PM PST

Big Ben Fast Facts WTMA (CNN) – Here's some background information about Big Ben, the clock and bell in Elizabeth Tower, formerly St. Stephen's Tower, at the Houses of Parliament in London. It is one of the most famous landmarks in England. The name “Big Ben” originally ... and more »

Local Happenings: SRV Rotarians collecting coats for charity - Contra Costa Times

Posted: 17 Nov 2015 01:32 PM PST

Local Happenings: SRV Rotarians collecting coats for charity Contra Costa Times There will be carolers, bell ringers, flutes -- all singing and playing your favorite holiday tunes. Downtown Pleasanton. Visit www. ... This will be the fourth year of providing Thanksgiving Dinner by this coalition of churches, community and other ... and more »

GET INVOLVED: VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES - Columbia Daily Tribune

Posted: 17 Nov 2015 12:17 PM PST

GET INVOLVED: VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES Columbia Daily Tribune The Salvation Army needs volunteers to ring bells at store locations. Bell-ringing .... 31 at the Missouri Theatre and Missouri United Methodist Church in downtown Columbia. ... Volunteers sought with skill in dance, jump rope, writing, poetry, sewing ...

Liedertafel's Christmas in new venue - The Press

Posted: 17 Nov 2015 11:54 AM PST

The Press

Liedertafel's Christmas in new venue The Press The Liedertafel combines with the Cecilian Singers for the Hallelujah Chorus. Guest artists are the hand bellringers group. Growing audiences have forced the 35-strong choir to switch venues from the Transitional Cathedral where performances have been ...

Crown City Ringers Presents "A Season of Carols" - Pasadena Now

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 03:46 PM PST

Pasadena Now

Crown City Ringers Presents "A Season of Carols" Pasadena Now She was presented a set of ten handbells in London by Arthur Hughes, the general manager of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, after completing two separate two-and-one-half-hour change ringing peals in one day. The concert is free and open to the public ...

'It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play' at Washington Stage Guild - DC Metro Theater Arts (press release) (blog)

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 03:21 PM PST

DC Metro Theater Arts (press release) (blog)

'It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play' at Washington Stage Guild DC Metro Theater Arts (press release) (blog) Played with comic intensity by Steven Carpenter, the straight-faced engineer fills a bucket of water for rain, rattles his wind-making instrument and tests the bells, whistles and chimes that make up just part of a wickedly funny domain created by ...