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April 2009 - Posts

Happy Birthday to Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell was born at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England on this day in 1599. Educated at Huntingdon Grammar School and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, he returned home to marry and served a term in Parliament before a conflict with the gentry...
Missing Special Forces Soldier awarded the DSC 42 years after last seen in Vietnam
RELEASE NUMBER: 090424-01 DATE POSTED: APRIL 24, 2009 Missing Special Forces Soldier awarded the Distinguished Service Cross 42 years after last seen in Vietnam FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (USASOC News Service, April 24, 2009) - The history of the U.S. Army Special...
Stormwater Funding Bill – We need your help!
This arrived in my email this morning. Please take a moment and contact your State Legislators to tell them to support this much needed legislation. To: Mayors, Councilmembers, City Managers/Administrators, and Public Works Directors SHB 1614 is eligible...
Specialist Jeremy R. Gullett Memorial Bridge
A bridge in northeastern Kentucky will be named in honor of a fallen soldier. Spc. Jeremy R. Gullett was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division Air Assault based at Fort Campbell...
You can’t have it both ways Madam Speaker!
http://www.redstate.com/erick/2009/04/23/nancy-pelosi-tries-to-have-it-both-ways/ House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is pushing back on GOP charges that she knew about waterboarding for years and did nothing. Pelosi says she was briefed by Bush administration...
Laynee has a new kidney!
As many of you know, close personal friends of mine, David and Emily Golladay have a little girl named Laynee, and she was in desperate need of a kidney . After an exhaustive search for a donor, none could be found, then her mother Emily, volunteered...
Happy Birthday to The Bard
William Shakespeare is presumed to have been born at Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, England on this day in 1564, and is known to have died on this day in 1616. In between, he wrote and played in a number of plays, most of which are still produced...
Posted: 04-23-2009 0:48 by jim® | with 3 comment(s)
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Sunnyside High School Orchestra Presents Boots and Bows/Spurs and Strings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The Sunnyside High School Orchestra Presents Boots and Bows/Spurs and Strings Dessert Concert on Friday, April 24, 2008 Sunnyside – The Sunnyside High School Orchestra will present its first annual dessert concert,...
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New Blog Theme
Greetings All ~ Just a quick note to let you all know, I have finished work on the new blog theme.  I still have some minor tweaks to make; including adding links to my social networking sites and adding a twitter feed; however for the most part...
Posted: 04-22-2009 1:31 by jim® | with 3 comment(s)
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