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- 'Poetry Out Loud' Winner Reads 'Frederick Douglass' - NPR News
All Things Considered , April 30, 2008 · The nationwide contest Poetry Out Loud draws 200,000 high school students who recite — by heart — classic and contemporary poems. This year's winner was Shawntay Henry from St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin ...
- Ranch rodeo featuring 48 bronc-riding 'working cowboys' set for Andrews' ACE Arena on May 24-25 (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
By Ed Todd MRT Correspondent ANDREWS -- A ranch rodeo featuring "working cowboys" riding wild broncs will be staged in Andrews this weekend in an event that is designed to accentuate the "ranch heritage" of the Old West and today.
- What's Happening - RedOrbit
What's HappeningRedOrbit, TX - 30 minutes agoPoetry Reading by Christine Swanberg, 1:30-3:30 pm, BRIO Art Gallery, Galena, Ill. Accomplished, much-published poet will read and discuss her works. Free. ...
- Sisters celebrate their golden, other anniversaries - Beaverton Valley Times
Sisters celebrate their golden, other anniversariesBeaverton Valley Times, OR - 3 hours agoHer hobbies are writing poetry and collecting stamps. - Sister Catherine was born in 1941, the fourth of 12 children of Raymond and Agnes Hertel. ...
- Local People - Staunton News Leader
Local PeopleStaunton News Leader, VA - Jun 4, 2008She attends James Madison University’s annual Furious Flower poetry camp. She is the daughter of Linwood Bundy Jr. and Fontella Bundy and the granddaughter ...
- Rolling By the Book - Cigar Aficionado
Rolling By the BookCigar Aficionado - 14 minutes agoThese readings were enjoyed so much that many workers acquired the capacity to repeat by heart whole chapters of classical works of prose and poetry. ...
- Expanded Wing Luke Asian Museum's treasures are its stories - Seattle Times
Wing Luke's sisters — from left, Bettie Luke, Ruby Luke and Marge Young — with a photograph of Luke, Seattle's first Asian-American city councilmember. After seeing some Chinese slippers that a local shop owner had found in his basement, Luke ...
- Guanacastequidad Festival overflows with celebration - Guanacaste Journal
Guanacastequidad Festival overflows with celebrationGuanacaste Journal, Costa Rica - 17 hours ago... band parades, horse and oxcart parades, educational workshops on mask-making and painting, a bombas (traditional improvised poetry) contest, ...
- Finding poetry in animal migrations (The Toledo Blade)
NO WAY HOME: THE DECLINE OF THE WORLD'S GREAT ANIMAL MIGRATIONS. By David S. Wilcove. Island Press. 245 pages. $24.95 From one of America's leading wildlife experts comes No Way Home: The Decline of the World's Great Animal Migrations, an engrossing collection of stories about how nature's superhighways have been impacted by human activity. Princeton University ecologist David S. Wilcove ...
- Whitehouse Student Receives Musicianship Award - Tyler Morning Telegraph
NACOGDOCHES -- Shelby Rinehart, band student at Whitehouse Middle School, received the Musicianship Award from Chris Brown, conductor of the 8th Grade Lumberjack Band at Stephen F. Austin State University Band Camp in Nacogdoches. Awards were ...
- 81-year-old athlete keeps body, mind fit (Akron Beacon Journal)
V.E. ''Ed'' Bixenstine may have a leg up on the ''poetry in motion'' moniker than most. And with good reason. It's not just that Bixenstine — a retired Kent State University professor of psychology — is the author of professional works and novels, including a couple with cowboy themes and a soon-to-be published book of poetry.
- GameGoohelps kids learn skills (Pacific Daily News)
On Sunday night, my 4-year-old was at her whiteboard drawing pictures when she turned to me and said, and "Lollipop ... lion -- Mom, I made alliteration!"
- Community Leaders Forge New Approach To HIV Prevention As Part Of M•A•C AIDS Fund Leadership Initiative (Medical News Today)
HIV among imprisoned juveniles, teenagers and the Muslim community headlined a discussion of community leaders and AIDS experts in Johannesburg.
- How the Richard & Judy Book Club has shaken publishing - Times Online
How the Richard & Judy Book Club has shaken publishingTimes Online, UK - 46 minutes agoShe admits she doesn’t really get on with poetry; language for the sake of it is not to her taste. Above all, she likes stories. The club chooses its Best ...
- Life's embarassing moments - Daily Gazette
Last Thursday was my school’s senior awards night. About a third of my class was there, with their parents, to accept awards. I chose to wear a skirt and a dressy shirt, but on the way out the door, my mom said, “Elizabeth, go put on a necklace ...
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