Archive for April 26th, 2008

Enriching the lives of Sallie Cone students (The Log Cabin Democrat)

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Every student at Sallie Cone Elementary School got to take a break from classroom learning Friday and breathe a little easier now that standardized tests are finally over.

Outdoor education center receives P&Z approval (The McPherson Sentinel)

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

rhonda.sentinel@gmail.com At a recent meeting, the McPherson County Planning Board voted 6-1 in favor of recommending approval of a special use permit which would allow McPherson Valley Uplands, Inc. to develop an outdoor education facility in Jackson Township.

New NWTC guide-dog program would serve teens (Green Bay Press-Gazette)

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Organizers announced plans Friday to open a guide-dog training center at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in what they say would be the first such facility serving blind teens.

All for the love of animals (Marin Independent Journal)

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

According to the Corporation for National and Community Services, every year more than 6 million Californians volunteer 858 million hours of service in their local

S Korea clones 7 dogs to sniff for drugs, explosives (People’s Daily)

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

South Korea, the country that first cloned a dog, has cloned seven Labrador retrievers — all named Toppy - that will be used on patrol to sniff out drugs and explosives. The Korean Customs Service unveiled Thursday that the dogs wer …