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Singer Jennifer Webb performs for NARFE
Chapter 1828 of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association met for its regular monthly business meeting at noon Tuesday, Feb. 28, at Taste of China.
Singer Jennifer Webb presented a program of gospel music for the group.
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Primate center earns accreditation
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comThe Jessamine County-based Primate Rescue Center (PRC) recently received accreditation from The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS). The accreditation means PRC meets the comprehensive definition of a true sanctuary and is providing humane and... -
Primate Rescue Center celebrates 25th birthday
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comIn September 1987, Ronald Reagan was president of the United States and the No. 1 pop song was the late Whitney Houston’s “Didn’t We Almost Have It All.” Also in September 1987, Jessamine County’s Clay Miller answered a...Tags: Toy Industry, Whitney Houston, Ronald Reagan
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Usury invades our economy
Usury! Sounds as somber as its meaning. Biblically, lending and borrowing though acceptable practices demand accountability. That said, why is our nation nearly $5 trillion more in debt than just a few years ago? Americans who survived the Depression...Tags: Politics, Credit and Debt, Debt Market, Loans
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LEARNING THROUGH MUSIC: Chinese educator says music can offer insight into cultural differences
Contributing writerHong Shao moved to the United States 10 years ago from China and speaks in broken English, but her ideas about using music to create cultural understanding are quite easy to grasp. Shao is Wednesday’s featured Lunch with the Arts presenter, and...Tags: Harbin (China), Music, Customs and Tradition, University of Kentucky, Opera (genre)
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Adopted Chinese girl joins Aldridge family in time for Christmas
The Winchester SunThis Christmas will be one Kristy and David Aldridge and their four children will never forget. The Aldridges just returned home from Taiyuan, China, where they welcomed the newest addition to their family: 2-year-old adopted daughter Lynnlee. &...Tags: Religion and Belief, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Christmas, Family
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Monkey involved in Rowan drug bust now in Jessamine
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comA monkey that was used to purchase drugs during a Rowan County drug sting has made her way to the Jessamine County-based Primate Rescue Center. “She was a part of an undercover drug buy,” director April Truitt said. “She was offered...Tags: Peanuts, Separation Anxiety, OxyContin (drug), Monkey (animal)
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Coal needs fair shake in energy discussions
Guest ColumnistWhen Robert Kennedy Jr. appeared at the University of Kentucky last year, he — as many alternative energy proponents often do — referred to the Midwest as being the Saudi Arabia of wind energy. Well, I had occasion to drive through “...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Kentucky Utilities Company, Environmental Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Are we really the wealthiest country?
We keep saying that America is the wealthiest nation on Earth. There are a couple of things that I just do not understand, that casts a shadow of doubt over this statement or claim. If we are in fact the wealthiest nation on Earth, then please explain two...Tags: Poverty, Social Issues
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Chinese to test refuge chambers made in Lancaster
msimpson@amnews.comLANCASTER — Mine Shields Inc. is still in the process of receiving American certification for its refuge chambers, designed to provide food, water and breathable air for trapped miners. But that isn’t stopping the company from pursuing...Tags: Economic Policy, Career and Workplace, Companies and Corporations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Employers
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Coroner Robery Gayheart was NARFE guest speaker
Chapter 1828 of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association met at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27 at the Taste of China. Clark County Coroner Robert Gayheart was the guest speaker. Gayheart spoke about the University of Kentucky Eye Bank,... -
U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie speaks at Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce luncheon
tkleffman@amnews.comU.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie is a relative newcomer to these parts, so the Bowling Green Republican had a fresh audience Thursday at the Danville Country Club for his “Why I ran for Congress” story. He credited wild child actress Lindsay Lohan....Tags: Government Health Care, Politics, Thomas Edison, Summer Olympics, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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