Archive for August, 2007
Where Did Halloween Come From – American Chronicle
Where Did Halloween Come FromAmerican Chronicle, CA - Aug 29, 2007… as much fervor as they do at Christmas. Our children, as well as a lot of adults, dress up in costumes that range from horribly scary to outright funny. …
Patrick Page Will Return to Play Broadway's Grinch – TheaterMania.com
TheaterMania.comPatrick Page Will Return to Play Broadway's GrinchTheaterMania.com, NY - 5 hours agoPatrick Page will once again play the title role in Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, which will play Broadway's St. James Theatre, …
RAA cultural season begins – Batesville Herald Tribune
RAA cultural season beginsBatesville Herald Tribune, IN - 7 hours agoMinnesota-based Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre will bring in sets and costumes and coach local kids for a week before performances of “Cinderella†next …
Zion Union thanks God for new house of worship Congregation’s ministry set (The Barnstable Patriot)
Sunlight showered the people of Zion Union Church Saturday at the opening of their new church building on Attucks Lane in Hyannis.
Fall Festivals: Jump into Autumn with fun family activities (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
Don’t be fooled by the still summer-like temperatures – fall is right around the corner. And with the new season comes a wealth of local annual festivals designed to showcase art, music, culture, recreation and, yep, even food. Here are some highlights from area festivals that you won’t want to miss. Aynor Harvest Hoe-Down
Fall Family Round-up in Independence, Missouri (Kansas City InfoZine)
Fall in Independence offers a delectable recipe for family fun. With a heady mix of crisp air, brilliant colors, a potpourri of annual events, harvest flavors, art walks and shopping around the historic Square and a bushel full of Halloween activities.
Longing for the days of clever Chaos Day themes (Chimes)
Whatever happened to the times of loosely related Chaos Day themes? In the days when there was an overall theme within which dorm leaders chose a more specific sub-theme, there was some coherent sense behind the mix of mascots and T-shirts parading out onto the Chaos Day game field.
Welcome to DailyHerald.com (Daily Herald)
If Rob Zombie is such a big horror movie buff, you’d think he’d want to avoid helming a remake right now.
Freshman orientation with a twist – Chicago Tribune
Freshman orientation with a twistChicago Tribune, United States - Aug 29, 2007Q What is the best theme party you've ever been to or heard of? A The best theme party I ever attended was a Christmas party where you either had to dress …
Sizzling Christmas at The Westin Dragonara Resort… in August – Malta Independent Online
Sizzling Christmas at The Westin Dragonara Resort… in AugustMalta Independent Online, Malta - Aug 29, 2007The appetizing food offered on the night is also available for Christmas Staff parties and Christmas events. The venue was adorned with Christmas …
Setting a cove's covenants – Daily Press
Setting a cove's covenantsDaily Press, VA - Aug 30, 2007A: We do a lot of parties. We have a Halloween party, a Christmas party, a spring kickoff party and a New Year's party for the adults. …
‘Pure’ Christmas Parties at The Conservatory at Painshill – Londonlaunch
‘Pure’ Christmas Parties at The Conservatory at PainshillLondonlaunch, UK - Aug 28, 2007… this is the ideal place for your Christmas party. And as all our parties have a full event management service, you can relax and enjoy the party. …
Christmas at the Barbican: From Panto to Parties – Londonlaunch
Christmas at the Barbican: From Panto to PartiesLondonlaunch, UK - Aug 28, 2007Your biggest dilemma when holding your Christmas party at the Barbican is choice, there really is something for everyone here during the festive season. …
Beyond the House Parties and Town Hall Meetings (New Hampshire Public Radio)
Step away from the typical places where candidates meet voters and you find a very different electorate.
Michigan stokes presidential primary fight (Detroit News)
State lawmakers Thursday approved a Jan. 15 presidential primary for Michigan, thrusting the state into the center of the campaign for the White House and into a confrontation with national leaders of both political parties.
By the time we got to Riverfest … (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
The two days people ask you about: What are you doing Christmas? And what are you doing for the fireworks? That goes a long way in explaining the scope of the Cincinnati Bell/WEBN Fireworks this weekend. Find out about this party for half a million people.
Defy convention: Parties’ parties are obsolete (Tallahassee Democrat)
Florida’s too-soon presidential primary has sparked internal strife in both political parties, but they’re missing the point.
Merry Christmas and a Happy Caucus (The Nation via Yahoo! News)
The Nation — Forget about Florida, Michigan and the other states that are moving up 2008 presidential caucus and primary dates in a front-loading frenzy that threatens to make the beginning of the nominating process one of the twelve days of Christmas.
Fund-raiser cookbooks feature more than 600 recipes; 100 percent … – Orangeburg Times Democrat
Fund-raiser cookbooks feature more than 600 recipes; 100 percent …Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC - Aug 28, 2007By JOHN OTT, T&D Correspondent Looking for just the right Christmas present for the person who has everything? Need to buy a birthday gift that's special, …
Longing for the days of clever Chaos Day themes – Calvin College – Chimes
Longing for the days of clever Chaos Day themesCalvin College – Chimes, MI - 2 hours agoCostumes could be fun, but be forewarned that you could step back along the evolutionary path and actually become a monkey if you get to into it. …