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    May 21, 2013 |Story| HB Independent
  1. Around Town: Alzheimer's center taps the night away

     
      The nonprofit Alzheimer's Family Services Center raised $190,000 during its 13th annual "A Gathering of Friends" gala on May 11 at The Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach. The money was raised through ticket sales, live and silent auctions,...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Robert J. Lopez, Graduation, University of California, Los Angeles, Restaurant and Catering Industry

  2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  3. Bristol Police 'Campout' Raises $11,000 For Charity

    Police Lt. Jack Michaud's weekend camping on the roof of a local supermarket last month helped raise more than $11,000 for the Dana Farber Cancer Insitute.
    dstacom@courant.com
    Police Lt. Jack Michaud's weekend camping on the roof of a local supermarket last month helped raise more than $11,000 for the Dana Farber Cancer Insitute. While Michaud was staging his annual campout on the Stop & Shop roof, police officers, police...

    Tags: Labor Day, Memorial Day, Human Interest, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

  4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Flacco signs 'r-word' pledge for Special Olympics

    In the days leading up to the Super Bowl, Joe Flacco was criticized for saying at a news conference that the idea of a cold-weather Super Bowl was “retarded,” something the Ravens quarterback apologized for a day later.
    In the days leading up to the Super Bowl, Joe Flacco was criticized for saying at a news conference that the idea of a cold-weather Super Bowl was “retarded,” something the Ravens quarterback apologized for a day later. This past weekend,...

    Tags: Football, Baltimore Ravens, Sports, Gino Gradkowski, Joe Flacco

  6. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Bulletin Board

    Sunday: Satchel Paige Summer Travel Baseball will hold tryouts for its 11-12, 13-15 and 16-19-year-old teams May 26 and again on June 2. Tryouts will start at 10 a.m. at the Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Community Center, 11900 S. Loomis. For more...

    Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, The Salvation Army

  8. May 18, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  9. Special Olympians dazzle at summer games

    Thousands of spectators cheered and hollered as track runners bolted toward the finish line in this weekend's Special Olympics Florida's Summer Games.
    Thousands of spectators cheered and hollered as track runners bolted toward the finish line in this weekend's Special Olympics Florida's Summer Games. Alex Hernandez's mother and coach watched from the sidelines as the 18-year-old Winter Garden...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Apopka, Winter Garden, Tampa, Track and Field

  10. May 19, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  11. Advocates for people with special needs celebrate legislation eliminating 'R' word

    Lawmakers have passed a bill to strike the word "retarded" from state laws and publications, an initiative taken on by activists across the state, including Mark Swain, CEO and president of The Arc Sunrise of Central Florida located in Leesburg.
    Lawmakers have passed a bill to strike the word "retarded" from state laws and publications, an initiative taken on by activists across the state, including Mark Swain, CEO and president of The Arc Sunrise of Central Florida located in Leesburg. Swain...

    Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Rick Scott, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Politics, Government

  12. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Giorgio Armani's niece Roberta has star power of her own

    There are few designers working today who have had as big an influence on fashion as Giorgio Armani.
    Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
    There are few designers working today who have had as big an influence on fashion as Giorgio Armani. Founding his company in Milan in 1975, he modernized the suit, giving it a relaxed, soft silhouette, and created a daytime uniform of power and...

    Tags: Fashion Shows, The Last Supper (movie), Lady Gaga, Rodeo, Luxottica Group SpA

  14. May 16, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  15. South Dakota's Special Olympics State Summer Games kick off in Spearfish

    SPEARFISH, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota's Special Olympics State Summer Games are getting underway in Spearfish. The Black Hills Pioneer reports (http://bit.ly/107pzk4) that opening ceremonies begin at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Donald E. Young Center...
  16. May 15, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call
  17. Pit bull supporters say dogs' bad image is unfair

    I was surprised not long ago to discover someone had mailed me an envelope packed with photos.
    I was surprised not long ago to discover someone had mailed me an envelope packed with photos. When I spilled them out, I discovered they all were pictures of friendly pit bulls. They were sleeping with cats, cuddling with kids, clowning with their...

    Tags: Pitbull (music artist)

  18. May 16, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  19. Law Enforcement Torch Run passes through Lake County on way to Special Olympics games

    The Florida Law Enforcement Torch Run, involving officers from more than 300 agencies, is nearing the end of a 1,500-mile journey.
    The Florida Law Enforcement Torch Run, involving officers from more than 300 agencies, is nearing the end of a 1,500-mile journey. The torch made its way through Lake County late last month. Among those who carried the torch was Clermont police Chief...

    Tags: ESPN (tv network), Lake County (Florida)

  20. May 14, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun
  21. Day program in Winchester fosters dreams of independence

    The Victory Heights Center for Achievement added another “achievement” to its list in March in the form of a day program for adults with disabilities.
    The Victory Heights Center for Achievement added another “achievement” to its list in March in the form of a day program for adults with disabilities. The day program extends from STRIDE, Supporting Therapeutic Recreation for Individuals...

    Tags: Early Learning, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Education, Human Interest, Sociology

  22. May 14, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  23. Farmington PD To Hold Tip-A-Cop Event Wednesday

    The Hartford Courant
    The police department will hold a tip-a-cop night at George's Restaurant on Wednesday night to benefit the Special Olympics. Serving the public in a different way, officers from the Farmington Police Department will be waiting tables from 6 to 9 p.m. at...

    Tags: Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut)

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