Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Lyons resident Alice McKim was just curious about what the old gold and silver coins she had stored away for years were really worth. She came to the Treasure Hunter's Road Show on Wednesday at the Roy Clark Building -- at Humprheys Park in Linton -- just to see what she had.
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Lyons woman satisfies her curiosity at Treasure Hunter's Road Show (Greene County Daily World)
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Monday, February 1st, 2010
An online auction of pop memorabilia from some of Britain's biggest acts has raised around 50,000 pounds ($80,000) so far for survivors of the Haiti earthquake, organizers Oxfam said on Monday. Among the top lots sold so far is a jacket worn by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin during the "Viva la Vida" tour, which fetched 9,600 pounds, and three pairs of VIP tickets to the Glastonbury festival ...
More here: UK pop sale for Haiti raises $80,000 so far (People's Daily)
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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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Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
What do the late Senator Barry Goldwater, the late "King of Swing" Benny Goodman, and night baseball have in common? They were all born in 1909.
Continue here: MDN at 130: Movers and shakers of 20th century arrive on the scene in 1909 (The Marshall Democrat-News)
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
others also read... Surviving the Holidays – a faith-based video seminar – is shown on three different Saturdays at Central Heights Church (1661 McCallum Rd.). It takes place from 2 to 4 p.m. on Nov. 28, Dec. 5 and Dec. 12. Cost is $12. Info: 604-852-1001.
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Slice of Life (Business Examiner)
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Legendary area guitar player Tommy Bolin will be remembered in a special edition of Hush Magazine (Spain) for the magazine's 15th Anniversary this week. Bolin, a prolific performer on the Fender...
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Project remembers area native Bolin (Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune)
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Thursday, November 19th, 2009
After high school graduation, Bloomfield native Travis Feaster found himself searching for a career. He had boyhood dreams of a baseball career, but a leg injury left him looking for other options.
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A Music Career On The Rise: Bloomfield native touring the world (Greene County Daily World)
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
Mike Jarvis chats with fellow instructor Sigmund Johannessen. The two said they like to let students self-direct their progress through school. Fred Davies Photo
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Connecting with guitars (Parksville Qualicum Beach News)
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Monday, October 5th, 2009
A NASCAR race and a Grateful Dead concert share some similarities, but not many.
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Rockin’ and rollin’ (Lawrence Journal-World)
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