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Minnie Olson to turn 100
news@jessaminejournal.comA celebration of the 100th birthday of Wilmore’s Minnie Olson will be held Sunday, Sept. 4, at the Wesley Village Community Center in Wilmore. The open house will be held from 2-5 p.m. with a program of special music and tributes at 2:15 p.m....Tags: Wisconsin, Human Interest, Minnesota, Texas
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Staton: Latest leg of Alaska trip brings whales, glaciers
I will finish telling you about my cruise to Alaska in this article. Cruising days were often spent looking for whales.
One day, we were told it was the best day to see whales. I was beginning to think I wasn’t going to see a whale, when all of a...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Glaciers, Trips and Vacations, Washington, DC, Tourism and Leisure
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Staton: My journey to Alaska
I don’t know too many people who enjoy traveling as much as I do.
In fact, when I first got cancer, I told my two birth daughters the one thing I really want to do before I die is to see all 50 states. You see, I have loved to travel all my life,...Tags: Health Treatments, Health, Vehicles, Health and Medical Professionals, Trips and Vacations
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Lure of a bargain draws shoppers to World's Longest Yard Sale
ndrawls@yahoo.comThe saying goes, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” and perhaps that’s the concept Harrodsburg residents Harold and Audrey Lester kept in mind as they advertised their “classy trash" on Thursday during the...Tags: U.S. Army, Tools and Hardware, Colorado, California
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Staton: Juneau was first stop on cruise
Well, my predictions were true. The night before my trip to Alaska, I was awake all night. Just about the time my eyes felt heavy, the 3 a.m. hour arrived, and I called my daughter, Shanda, to make sure she had not overslept. She was awake and as...Tags: Recipes, Seattle, Trips and Vacations, Elections, Juneau
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Staton: It's a small world in Skagway, Alaska
After I got back from my birthday cruise to Alaska, the two questions I was asked most were “Did you have a good time?” and “Was it cold there?”
The answer to both questions were “yes.”
When we stepped out onto the deck...Tags: Health, Car Guides and Reviews, Chemotherapy, Elections, Tourism and Leisure
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Taylors to celebrate 50th anniversary at Greenbrier Resort
Dr. and Mrs. Stephen S. Taylor were united in marriage at the Pennsboro Church of Christ in Pennsboro, W.Va., on June 17, 1961, with Mr. Max King officiating. They will celebrate 50 years of marriage at a dinner party at the Greenbrier Resort hosted by...Tags: Child Development, Florida State University, Stetson University, Science, Greenbrier
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Goodman: Geraldine Ferraro: This friend was a fighter
BOSTON — We became friends long after we had known each other as candidate and journalist. Long after the grit that Geraldine Ferraro showed facing down press and politicians had been transformed into the grit she showed facing multiple myeloma. I...Tags: The Washington Post, Journalism, Democratic National Conventions, Sarah Palin, Elections
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Staton: Kentucky offers fascinating day trips
Kentucky is so blessed to have so many wonderful places to visit. Spring break will be taking place soon, and I hope parents will take advantage of some of the historical sites in Kentucky and take their children for a visit.
I am almost ashamed to admit...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Washington, DC, Caves and Caverns, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Henry Clay
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Obama's New Year¿¿¿s resolution: death panels
Sun columnistYou may not like her, but Sarah Palin was right. Remember when she said that ObamaCare included “death panels?” The media and the pundits mocked her relentlessly. But she was right, and now they have egg on their faces. Thanks to Obama&...Tags: Down Syndrome, Health, The New York Times, Elections, Medical Services
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Mama Grizzly was correct; Obama's sharpenin' the sickle
Journal columnistYou may not like her, but Sarah Palin was right. Remember when she said Obamacare included “death panels”? The media and the pundits mocked her relentlessly. But she was right, and now they have egg on their faces. Thanks to President Barack...Tags: Down Syndrome, Health, The New York Times, Elections, Medical Services
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Kennedy and Reagan: Two models of bipartisanship
We are a great nation, and “we do big things,” President Barack Obama said in his State of the Union address Tuesday night. While his speech didn’t match the eloquence of John F. Kennedy or Ronald Reagan, his message was the same as...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Elections, Washington (U.S. state), John Boehner, Arizona
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