Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
About 350 veterans and supporters saluted our nation’s troops inBensalem on Monday.Talk radio host Dom Giordano broadcast his show from a ballroomat a Bensalem hotel and honored the brave veterans who served inIraq and Afghanistan with a luncheon.”You are the best and the brightest. We salute you,” Giordanotold the veterans after the broadcast.Giordano is expected to announce a parade in April to .. more …
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
MINEHEAD, Somerset, February 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –Itsyourstory Needs You!Children get chance to rename character in popular book!Itsyourstory are famous for their photo-personalised books for children. To celebrate World Book Day on 1st March, they are giving children the chance to rename one of their best-loved characters. The winning child will see their own name in print alongside the .. more …
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Whether it’s a ceremony that includes traditional vows in a church, an informal ceremony on her front lawn, a Gothic ceremony with hand fastening or even a Hindu wedding, Montgomery is ready to personalize it and make her clients’ day as special as possible. To do that, it often takes research and a little creativity.Montgomery didn’t start out with the intention of becoming a wedding officiant. .. more …
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
JENNIFER WHOLEY and SINÉAD GLEESONWhen closing for good, few stores have been known to receive thank you cards and teddy bears.But then again, few stores are as beloved as The Doll Store on George’s Street, Dublin, home of the Dolls Hospital and Teddybear Clinic, that is due to close tomorrow due to the costs associated with its current location.The store has received a veritable whirlwind .. more …
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Writing thank you cards isn’t something parents are making their children do much these days.According to a recent survey, only 30 percent of parents polled reported requiring their children to write thank you cards after receiving gifts. Many offered time and convenience as a factor in their decisions.Business etiquette specialist Lorna Chacon doesn’t buy into the excuses offered by parents and .. more …
Monday, February 20th, 2012
Miikka magic.The Calgary Flames are thankful for it, because the latest incredible outing from star goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff was the backbone to Saturday’s 1-0 win over the Los Angeles Kings which vaulted them into a spot in the top eight in the Western Conference standings for the first time this season.Thanks to yet another brilliant performance from Kiprusoff, the Flames (28-22-9) are .. more …
Monday, February 20th, 2012
Coaches sometimes wonder if their words fall on deaf ears. Not at Abington Heights.Before Christmas, head softball coach John Kelly, who’s served two tours of duty overseas, suggested to his team captains, Kelsey Sarafinko and Cailey Ware, that it would be a nice gesture to send some goodies from home to soldiers in Kuwait.”We try to do something every year for soldiers who are deployed, something .. more …
Monday, February 20th, 2012
Theresa Williams Bethea’s office in the Kinston Enterprise Center is not too far from where she was raised.Among dozens of plaques, certificates, and hand-made thank you cards from children that decorate her work space, she proudly displays a photo of the home in East Kinston she grew up in.Despite what that part of town has been through in recent decades, she is extremely proud to have .. more …
Sunday, February 19th, 2012
HARLINGEN – When Alfredo Almaguer went to the Veterans Administration Health Care Center on Wednesday, he was surprised to find coffee, juice and cookies waiting for him.”I love it,” said the 67-year-old Army veteran, who was visiting the center.”I appreciate it very much,” he said of the welcoming committee from the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 121.The auxiliary unit and the VA for .. more …
Sunday, February 19th, 2012
CALABASAS, CA–(Marketwire -01/31/12)- Simply to Impress ( www.simplytoimpress.com ), a top-rated online destination for personalized photo invitations , birth announcements and holiday cards and HIT Entertainment , a leading provider of quality children’s entertainment, are delighted to announce their partnership in the release of Simply to Impress’ new design collection of custom birthday .. more …