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I love the Olympics (The Medina County Gazette) So I’m sitting at home Sunday afternoon, watching Olympic kayaking — or was it canoeing? — when WKYC-TV 3, NBC’s Cleveland affiliate, suddenly goes black on Armstrong Cable. Bulletin Board for August 13, 2008 (Sugar Land Sun) Ongoing Vendors Sought for christmas countdown Texas Extension Education Association (TEEA) of Fort Bend is hosting the 2nd Annual Christmas Countdown craft show to be held on Nov. 15 at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, Bldg. C. Both indoor and outdoor booths are available for a nominal donation. Call Sharon at 979-793-5073 for more information or to secure a vendor application. Harper, Dion turn up volume on election talk (CTV Winnipeg) Liberal Leader Stephane Dion said he disagrees with the prime minister's suggestion that Parliament is broken, but he is nevertheless considering forcing a fall federal election. Asus' Eee PCs getting bigger, better (Austin American-Statesman) When Taiwan's Asustek Computer Inc. brought out the Eee PC last year, it created a new category of tiny, inexpensive laptops. Despite its success, the computerhad one confounding element: Its keyboard was really small — good for kids, maybe, but not for adults. Volunteers needed (Savannah Morning News) American Cancer Society Volunteer Orientation Program New American Cancer Society volunteers, anyone interested in volunteering with the ACS, as well as veteran volunteers who would like an ACS refresher are encouraged to sign up for the next volunteer orientation program, 6 p.m. Aug. 19, at the American Cancer Society office, 6600 Abercorn St., Suite 206, The Landmark Building. RSVP ... Volunteer Calendar, Aug. 17 (The Norwich Bulletin) Volunteer Calendar, Aug. 17. Uefa Cup - as it happened (BBC News) Man City and Queen of the South lose but Aston Villa win in their second qualifying round, first legs of their Uefa Cup ties. Almanac (The State) MEETINGS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS PALMETTO PERSONAL COMPUTER CLUB: 6-8:30 tonight at Capital Senior Center, 1650 Park Circle (Maxcy Gregg Park). Nancy Johnson will demonstrate CrazyTalk 5, Reallusion’s computer animation software. Special Interest Groups meet before the main meeting; SIGs include Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Windows, Advanced Users and Beginner/Intermediate Users. ... Jefferson Elementary receives transfer requests for 38 students (Southeast Missourian) Thirty-one families requested to transfer their children from Cape Girardeau's Jefferson Elementary to a higher-performing school. A total of 38 students, roughly 12 percent of the school population, will be affected. Top Searches (Football365) Gooners Are Turning On Wenger... Doubting Arsene Good Lord, it's going wrong already isn't it? I only hope that Steve McClaren is still crap.
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