Wednesday, September 26, 2007
“See You at the Pole” 2007
Over 4,000 participated this morning across the Piedmont!
Student organized and student-led events all across the Triad (and nation) praying for their school, friends, teachers, government, and their nation.
This year’s theme: Gather. Unite. Pray. Come Together ( John 17:20-23 )
http://www.syatp.com/home
Recall: boxes of frozen hamburger patties
330,000 pounds of frozen beef patties part of that nationwide recall
Specific information: "Est. 9748" inside the USDA mark of inspection
Produced: June 22, July 12 or July 23.
The recalled products were sold under several names:
Butcher’s Best, Kohler Foods, Sand Castle Fine Meat and Topps.
Details: 10-pound boxes of Butcher's Best 100-percent All Beef Patties; certain 10-pound boxes of Kohler Foods burgers; certain 10-pound boxes of Sand Castle Fine Meat; some two-pound boxes of Topps 100-percent Pure Ground Beef Hamburgers; and some three-pound boxes of Topps 100-percent Pure Ground Beef Hamburgers. http://www.wxii12.com/foodnews/14206208/detail.html
A BILL REQURING DOCTORS TO PERFORM AN ULTRASOUND BEFORE PERFORMING AN ABORTION HAS BEEN INTRODUCED IN THE U.S. SENATE. The measure known as the Ultrasound Informed Consent Act was introduced by pro-life Republican Sam Brownback of Kansas.
MORE LEGAL TROUBLE FOR QUARTERBACK MICHAEL VICK…The Newport News Daily Press reports that a Virginia grand jury has indicted him on two counts related to dog fighting. Sentencing for the federal charges is set for December tenth.
The public has voted. The fate of Barry Bonds' record-breaking home run ball (known as # 756) will be…’branded’ with an asterisk? Fashion designer Marc Ecko who paid over $752-thousand dollars for the record breaking baseball made the announcement this morning. Number 756 was hit by Bonds last month breaking Hank Aaron's all time homer run record. Options for #756: Put the Baseball Hall of Fame, be branded with an asterisk or blasted into space. http://www.vote756.com/marcecko/
An original manuscript of the MAGNA CARTA is going to the auction block in December. This copy of the historic legal document dating back to 1297 is one of only about 20 such original versions of the Magna Carta (and one of only two existing outside of England). The document is expected to sell for between 20 and 30-million dollars.This version of the Magna Carta was issued by King Edward the First. It instilled the rights of man into English law.
THE UNITED AUTO WORKERS AND GENERAL MOTORS HAVE REACHED TENTATIVE AGREEMENT ON A NEW CONTRACT. GMC made the announcement very early this morning.
Air traffic controllers were forced to use their personal cell phones to re-route hundreds of flights yesterday afternoon after the FAA in Memphis lost radar and telephone service for more than two hours. (CNN)
The 125th Dixie Classic Fair starts this Friday
(September 28 – October 7)
Wednesday, October 3 (Barlow Girl live at the Grandstand)
Free Admission : Five non-perishable food items (per person) from Lowes Foods including (canned vegetables, canned tuna, macaroni and cheese, rice, beans, and canned fruit) to help the needy through Crisis Control Ministry.
Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast:
Today: Sunny…High 88
Tonight: Partly cloudy…Low 62
Thursday: Mix of sun and clouds.
Slight chance of an afternoon thunderstorm…High 86
Friday ( Start of the Dixie Classic Fair ) Mostly sunny…High 83
The Weekend: Sunny skies…High 78
The Final Week: Book your room on the Music Boat 2008…
And get a FREE cabin up-grade.
The Music Boat 2008 setting sail May 19 – 23, 2008 from Miami, Key West to Calica, Mexico. Details at wbfj.fm. http://www.premierchristiancruises.com/tmb-08/
Enjoy sailing with TobyMac, Casting Crowns, Matthew West, Newsong, The Katinas, Ayeisha Woods…and others.
