Brothers customize garages for vehicle ethusiastsThe Hendersonville Times-NewsFriday 15th August 2008 Micah Ansley wants to boldly go where no man has gone before -- just not inside his home.Ansley has his sights set on that unexplored territory known as the garage, that traditionally male-oriented zone where clutter usually rules and style takes a backseat.
Meetings planned on park constructionBillings GazetteFriday 15th August 2008 The meetings are designed to provide information on the ongoing construction of the new Old Faithful Visitor Education Center, road and bridge construction between Norris and Madison through Gibbon Canyon set for 2009, Madison to Norris road work in 2010, and renovation of the Albright Visitor Center in Mammoth Hot Springs proposed for 2010.
Rockford Volunteer Dies In BeijingChicagoistFriday 15th August 2008 A few days before the Olympic games in Beijing started, a 25-year old Rockford volunteer died in Beijing and American and Chinese authorities have been mum on the topic, according to a report by ABC 7. Ann DeWaters apparently died on August 4 as the result of a fall, but reports have ranged from a fall from a train to falling through a building's roof. State Department officials refused to ...
Zoo Half Price Again This WeekendThe Kentucky PostFriday 15th August 2008 It's another half-price weekend at the Cincinnati Zoo. Last weekend, it was "Visitor Appreciation Weekend." This time, it's "Back to School Weekend." Admission is half price for everyone, making it $6.50 for adults and $4 for children under 13.
Education on animal welfare neededTobago NewsFriday 15th August 2008 The Editor: This is a response to Ms. Annette Thompson re: Tobago Animal Shelter. I am extremely distressed that a visitor to Animal Shelter has been subjected to a litany of complaints by an obviously disgruntled employee without being allowed to discern the true facts.
Penguin knighted in zoo ceremonyWest Lothian CourierFriday 15th August 2008 A highly decorated penguin received another honour as he was knighted at Edinburgh Zoo. Visitor favourite Nils Olav is an honorary member of the Norwegian King's Guard, which promoted him from Colonel-in-Chief during a ceremony at the animal attraction.
Photo exhibit at Soldiers DelightBaltimore SunFriday 15th August 2008 A reception will take place from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday to mark the opening of a photography exhibit by R.H. Wiegand at the Patapsco Valley State Park's Soldiers Delight Visitor Center, 5100 Deer Park Road, Owings Mills.
Feeding frenzyBBC NewsThursday 14th August 2008 Bumper fish stocks attract an unusual visitor