The LGBT equality organization AllOut.org sent a thank you card to President Obama for his endorsement of marriage equality, and it had 75,000 signatures on it.The card was received on Tuesday by the White House’s LGBT liaison, Gautam Raghavan.”This is an incredible, historic moment with huge implications globally and in the U.S.,” Andre Banks, executive director of AllOut.org, said about Obama’s .. more …
~li~ Tweet Tweet Crossroads High School students participated in the BestPrep eMentors Program.BestPrep is a statewide nonprofit organization, with a mission to best prepare Minnesota students with business, career and financial literacy. It recruited professionals from Accenture, a global management, technology services and outsourcing company, to serve as eMentors to Crossroads .. more …
Here are the results of poll questions on wenatcheeworld.com in the past week and some of the responses: Barack Obama 45 percent Mitt Romney 55 percent Comments People rambling on and on about Obama’s citizenship, birth certificate, golf games, vacations, and the march to communism are just handing the election to him. I wouldn’t be too surprised if he sends them a thank you card after the .. more …
BOSTON – Hey, Clay Buchholz: Find a pen. You have several thank you notes to write this morning before you head to the ballpark. First one is to GM Ben Cherington for letting you make the start in Boston last night instead of Pawtucket against the Columbus Clippers. Then, thank your catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia for blocking the plate to prevent a run in the second inning.Outfielder Daniel Nava .. more …
TYLER, Texas – Brookshire Grocery here has completed the rollout of a new fuel and grocery rewards program called YourPoints to all of its 119 Brookshire’s stores in Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas. Customers shopping with a registered Thank You Card, the chain’s frequent shopper card, will earn one YourPoint per dollar on most purchases. For every 100 YourPoints earned, the customer .. more …
Local residents and officials shared their reaction Wednesday to the president’s statement in support of same-sex marriage: Stephen Stahl, New Hope New Hope resident Stephen Stahl said he was pleased with President Obama’s announcement.”I think the president is right on target,” Stahl said. “I’m very proud of his decision to come forward and support gay people.”Stahl and his former partner, Robert .. more …
LOS ANGELES–( BUSINESS WIRE )– CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN (CPK) , a leader in authentic California-style pizza and known for its innovative menu of creative salads, pastas, soups and sandwiches, launched its annual Thank You Card Promotion today to say ‘thank you’ to all its loyal guests. Beginning today through Sunday, July 1, CPK will hand out sealed Thank You Card Envelopes to guests dining at .. more …
KUALA LUMPUR: Five police reports have been lodged over the fracas between MIC Youth and PKR outside the Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya on Wednesday.Three reports were made by MIC Youth secretary C. Sivaraajh, National Youth council member D. Pala Kumaran and executive secretary P. Punithan while two reports were lodged by PKR members K. Gunasekaran and S. Gobikrishnan,The MIC Youth were .. more …
“What sets Minot apart from every other disaster is that it’s the highest level of loss with the lowest level of financial donations and assistance,” he said. The long-term recovery committee has to work much more to raise the money and recruit volunteers, he added, and they’re doing it. What’s more, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has never seen the amount of cooperation among faith-based .. more …
The same holds true for the town where you live.Because Pottstown Borough employees Mark Gibson, Counselor for the 1st Ward, Bill Sharon, Property Maintenance Inspector and Jason Bobst, Borough Manager, take an inordinate amount of pride in the town in which they live and work, the three have banded together to organize the 7th annual Pottstown Borough Spring Clean Up on Saturday, May 12.”Bill and .. more …
