Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast: Clouds moving into the Triad…High 43 Tonight: 30% chance of snow flurries after midnight…Low 28. Best chance of snow accumulation will be in the Mountains and the Coast.
“Clergy Tax Issues for 2010 Returns” - an online webinar to help church leaders file their 2010 taxes will be offered in two weeks on February 23rd. Attorney and CPA Richard Hammar, along with Dan Busby, president of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, will present the LIVE one hour online session…then answer your questions. (1pm eastern on Feb 23). Sign up to participate: http://www.ecfa.org/
Love is in the rentals? Officials with Redbox saying that residents in Greensboro LOVE to rent ‘romantic comedies”. So much so, that Greensboro has been tagged the “most Romantic City’ in the US by Redbox. According to the Redbox ‘Date Night Survey’: 90% of participants consider movie nights at home a date. BTW: Redbox is offering a FREE rental on Valentine’s Day through its Facebook page, so reserve your code now. (Greensboro News / Record)
One consumer group wants the government to stop misleading advertising claims about vitamin waters. The National Consumers League saying that the ‘exaggerated’ ads suggest that vitamin waters can prevent illness and even replace flu shots. Most. if not all vitamin water drinks contain fructose and other forms of sugar that are high in calories. http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=649606
Making a ‘joyful noise’ has gotten this church in trouble. A church in Sanford, NC has been fined $200 dollars after violating the city's noise ordinance. Seems that the weekly praise band practice at the Brick City Community Church in Sanford has caused one neighbor to repeatedly call police. The neighbor said he likes seeing the large youth turnout on Sunday, but the Tuesday night practices make way too much noise. The city of Sanford has an ordinance stating that any sound audible beyond 30 feet from an instrument is a violation. WRAL-TV
http://www.myfox8.com/news/wghp-story-church-noise-110208,0,1080731.story
The Paul Coleman Trio is re-uniting. A new CD will help kick off a multi city tour in Australia and New Zealand starting on April 13th. Before taking that break, the Paul Colman Trio recorded four studio and two live albums. They also garnered a Grammy nomination, a GMA Dove Award, plus a slew of hit singles in the USA, Australia and New Zealand. RnR
“Sacrifice” is a serious word. Tom Walter, the baseball coach at Wake Forest University, donated one of his own kidneys to one of his players (Kevin Jordan) on Monday. The procedure took place in Atlanta at Emory University Hospital. Both men should be out of the hospital within a week. Coach Walter hopes to be on a plane to Louisiana when the Demon Deacons open their baseball season against LSU on February 18th. Because of the surgery, Kevin has been ‘red shirted’ this spring but will return to classes this summer. (journalnow.com / WBFJ News)
www.journalnow.com/news/2011/feb/08/wsmain01-wake-forest-baseball-coach-gives-a-kidney-ar-763719/
ACC Basketball:
-Big match up tonight…Carolina @ Duke (9pm)
-Miami at Wake Forest tonight at the Joel (7pm)
