Monthly Archives: March 2011

Grab & Go Kids Planner

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We’ve assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities, places and events. We also include links to help you learn more about the places and events listed. Click around to get more information like pertinent phone numbers and addresses. It is our goal to make the planner as reliable as possible, but keep in mind, some events change at the last minute.  FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK  • THE GOLDEN DRAGON ACROBATS When/Where: 7 p.m. this Wednesday at the McCallum Theatre Why Go: The stunts Read more [...]

Forrest top of the tree for executive wealth

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IT'S been a good year for Australian executives, particularly those in mining. Despite volatile markets, the wealth of executive directors and senior managers of Australia's largest listed companies was about $35 billion in the 12 months to the beginning of this month, according to BRW's annual Executive Rich List.Mining executives dominated the list, jumping from 56 to 81 of the 200 wealthiest executives, their wealth increasing 29 per cent compared with 3 per Read more [...]

Dyffryn House, Vale of Glamorgan gets £600000 award

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23 March 2011 Last updated at 03:23 ET The rooms will be refurbished and reopened after a 16-year closure A stately home in the Vale of Glamorgan has been awarded a £600,000 lottery grant to refurbish its main rooms. The work on Grade II* listed Dyffryn House will restore its late-Victorian interiors designed in French Renaissance and English Baroque styles. The grant Read more [...]

Events listed for March 25

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Fri, March 25, 2011 Free lunch: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., First Lutheran Church, 120-5th Ave. NW.Minot State University's chapter of the National Students Speech Language Hearing Association's 2011 spring conference: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., MSU Student Union, Conference Center, third floor. Li-Rong Lilly Cheng will talk about "A Quest for Cultural Competence." She is a professor in the School of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences and the director of Chinese Studies Institute at San Read more [...]

Celebrity homes for sale: John Schneider of Smallville, former Groucho Marx …

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John Schneider, whose career has spanned The Dukes of Hazzard in the '80s, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman in the '90s and the still-running Smallville, has listed his Agoura Hills home for sale at $2,199,000.The actor raised his three children on the 1.2hectare spread, which has a creek that leads to the area where Dukes (1979-85) and Dr. Quinn (1993-98) were shot."We have fall at the house," Schneider said. "You have to rake leaves."I'm defaulting toward an easier life," he said, referring to the upkeep Read more [...]

Twiggy Forrest tops rich manager list

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Fortescue Metal Group's founder Andrew `Twiggy' Forrest has been propelled to the top of a national executive rich list, thanks to China's insatiable appetite for Australian iron oreMr Forrest is the nation's wealthiest executive with shareholdings valued at $6.23 billion, up from $4.79 billion last year, according to BRW magazine.The annual BRW Executive Rich List names the 200 richest executive directors and senior managers of Australia's 500 biggest publicly listed companies.It is based on ordinary Read more [...]

Five Things March 23: Rotary Club Meeting at Vitale’s

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