Saturday, February 27th, 2010
More than $1 million had been raised as of 4 p.m. Friday at Dick Purtan's annual radiothon benefiting the Salvation Army.
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Celebs, fans support Purtan at his final radiothon for Salvation Army (Detroit Free Press)
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Friday, February 26th, 2010
It's just a little bit after 10 a.m. and more than $580,000 has been raised at Dick Purtan's annual radiothon to benefit the Salvation Army.
More here: Purtan radiothon raises thousands (Detroit Free Press)
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Sunday, February 21st, 2010
With a hefty waiting list the three work their way through requests one guitar at a time.
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Perham trio looks to manufacture sweet music in the region (Fergus Falls Daily Journal)
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
oly Mosrite, Batman! Local guitar enthusiasts will soon get their chance to jam on some local history that includes a rockin' ode to the original caped crusader.
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Mos-rite-teous! Lovers of Bakersfield guitar ready to jam (The Bakersfield Californian)
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Friday, February 12th, 2010
Jack Semple is at the Olym-picks. Semple, the sublimely skilled Regina guitarist, is in Vancouver to serve as the musical director for the expansive Saskatchewan Pavilion. Its grand opening is slated for today.
More here: VANSTONE: Regina's Jack Semple leading Saskatchewan Pavilion's house band at Olympics (Regina Leader-Post)
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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
The orphanage Lacey Hewitt is working at in Haiti got some musical money help Monday night in Grand Forks from people from her home area. Hewitt is the Lancaster, Minn., woman who went to Haiti several months ago to help at a Christian orphanage, run by Reach Out to Haiti, a missions group based in Melrose, N.Y.
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Singin' the Blues for Haiti (Grand Forks Herald)
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Monday, February 1st, 2010
UNIQUE pieces of rock and roll memorabilia are being auctioned off for Oxford charity Oxfam’s Haiti earthquake appeal.
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Star lots on offer for Oxfam's quake appeal (This is Oxfordshire)
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Monday, February 1st, 2010
In crimes recently reported:
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Crime report (The Champaign News-Gazette)
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Saturday, January 23rd, 2010
Jesse Mecum doesn't play guitar in real life. But in the digital landscape of rhythm-based video games, he could be considered a plastic Fender Stratocaster god.
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Gearing up for a Grammy (The Hawk Eye)
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Monday, December 21st, 2009
The Good Samaritan Shelter will hold their 8th annual "A Taste of Phoenixville" on Jan. 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Phoenixville Country Club.
More here: Experience the tastes of Phoenixville (The Phoenix)
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