AT RING 8 "YOU DON'T HAVE TO TAKE IT ON THE CHIN"
Each month the meeting opens with a retired Italian fighter singing a heart felt, ageless, American fighting song. And after he finishes our National Anthem, a hostess taps the bell ten times, the Ten Count, ten moments of silence for fallen comrades.
Collectors bid for treasures at Gateway Gallery auction
The popularity of Americana was visible at the Gateway Gallery auction in Chambersburg on Monday.
Chris Sligh's Fro Patro Is Getting Bigger And Bigger!
Again this week, Chris Sligh's biggest fans gathered at Greenville's Embassy Suites. They pulled out their curly wigs, glasses and plenty of signs. This time the self-proclaimed fro-patro was bigger than ever.
Tables fund-raiser centerpiece
From amethyst and Petoskey stone napkin rings to a hand-embroidered tablecloth to painted wine glasses, the "Wildflowers and Wine on Old Mission" table is an artistic vision.
Women want to smash through wine glass ceiling
Judith Bleses of Kettering, Ohio, had her "Grrrr" moment a few years ago when a male server in a decidedly upscale Chicago restaurant tried to foist a glass of utterly flat (but quite expensive) champagne on her.
Community Sites Headlines
Got milk. Cincinnati St. Xavier boys basketball coach Scott Martin might ask that of his players a few times this week. Martin's St. Xavier Bombers become the latest high school team to try to defend GlenOak's 7-foot-2 Kosta Koufos, and extra glasses of milk might be the coach's best option.
Hearts, body animals on show at science showcase
The showcase served as an opportunity for clubs to display some of their core information and also fundraise. "It's nice to let the Sac State community know that we're here," said Manya Kisling, a senior environmental studies major and representative of ESO, the Environmental Student Organization.
Verrine desserts put class in a glass
Entire cookbooks are written about them, glossy magazine spreads are devoted to them, home cooks blog about their addiction to making them, clamoring, I have caught the bug! or I could not stop thinking about them.