Saturday, November 1, 2008

Andre Muran - Julian Clary Auctions Suit For Charity (RainbowNetwork.com)

Julian Clary Auctions Suit For Charity (RainbowNetwork.com)
Julian Clary has donated one of his favourite suits to children’s charity NSPCC to support their fundraising event, the Country House Car Boot Sale.

Volunteer incentives, county fire chief mulled (Eastern Shore News)
ONLEY -- Accomack County officials and volunteer firefighters showed some progress toward building a unified public safety system in a facilitated meeting Tuesday, including the possible creation of volunteer incentives and the position of county fire chief.

Police: McCain volunteer made up story of attack (The Daily American)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - A McCain campaign volunteer admitted Friday she made up a story of being robbed, pinned to the ground and having the letter “B” scratched on her face in a politically inspired attack, police said.

Peebles Charity Days event slated for Nov. 16-17 (Eastern Shore News)
Peebles Department Store will host a Charity Day Event which will be observed Sunday, Nov. 16 and 17. The event will benefit local non-profit charities through the sale of Peebles coupon booklets. Peebles, working with participating charities, will donate a quantity of coupon booklets to charities.

Volunteer firefighter dies in Painter (The Sand Mountain Reporter)
PAINTER — A residential fire proved fatal to a Crossville volunteer firefighter, Cody Renfroe, on Wednesday afternoon. DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris said the fire, which started at about 1 p.m at the residence of Charles and Annie May Morgan, was under investigation.

Christmas charity struggling amid economic crisis (KING5 Seattle)
Children's Christmas presents in Snohomish may become a causality of the economic crisis. One charity is already sounding the alarm bell.