You say you have faith, for you believe that there is one God. Good for you! Even the demons believe this, and they tremble in terror.
James 2:19 (NLT)
Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend.
Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour before you go to bed on Saturday night.
Don't forget to VOTE: Early voting continues through this Saturday, October 31st. The General election is next Tuesday, November 3rd. North Carolina State Board of Elections Web Site: http://www.sboe.state.nc.us/Default.aspx?s=0
New this morning: The search continues for nine people missing after a Coast Guard plane collided with a Marine helicopter over the Pacific Ocean near Southern California last night. Debris has been found but no survivors so far.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/30/california.midair.collision/index.html
THE GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK HAS DECLARED A STATE OF EMERGENCY OVER THE H-1-N-1 or ‘Swine Flu’ VIRUS. The move allows local government agencies greater flexibility in administering the swine flu vaccine.
Locally, students and faculty lining up at UNC-G for the H1N1 flu vaccinations. UNC-G will hold another flu clinic for students and staff Friday and Saturday...while the flu shots last.
http://www.news-record.com/content/2009/10/29/article/uncg_vaccinates_its_family
A line of strong storms bringing everything from rain to snow to much of the mid-west. Powerful snowstorms in Colorado have shutdown highways and delayed flights. Denver got more than 15 inches of snow. Flood watches and warnings have been posted for portions of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Tennessee. http://www.weather.com/newscenter/nationalforecast/index.html?from=hp_news
Americans are using less water per person now than they have since the mid-1950s. Water-saving technologies and a nationwide push to conserve has helped. Nationwide, about 80% of the 410 billion gallons used each day went to produce electricity at thermoelectric power plants and to irrigate farm fields. California used about 9% of all water extracted from lakes, rivers and underground aquifers, followed by Texas, Idaho and Illinois.
http://www.presstelegram.com/ci_13671199
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition coming to the Triad in November. Skilled and non-Skilled volunteers are still needed. Interested individuals or companies can find more information on how to volunteer time and resources at http://www.hedrickextreme.com/
Volunteer Deadline November 6th…
SPORTS
World Series Game two: NY Yankees over the Philadelphia Phillies…3 – 1
Game Three: Saturday night in Philly
High School Football: West Forsyth Takes on RJ Reynolds (Battle of the Un-beatens)
College Football: Saturday games: Miami at Wake Forest…Duke at Virginia…NC State at FSU
NFL: Carolina Panthers QB Jake Delhomme will remain the starting quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals.