Daily Archives: June 28, 2009

A Tombstone Tells the Story

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Featheriver

That is the name of an online true story in Ancestry Magazine written by Ellen Notbohm is a three-time ForeWord Book of the Year finalist and frequent contributor to Ancestry magazine. Read her articles at her website. The story is … Continue reading →

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Republican Congressman Dean Heller’s Dilemma

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Featheriver

Does he sit tight in his present position or run against Senator Harry Reid or run for Governor of Nevada or wait and run against Senator John Ensign? Harry Reid Still no announcement of a Republican willing to tackle Senator … Continue reading →

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TV Pitchman Billy Mays found dead

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Featheriver

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Tampa police say Billy Mays, the television pitchman known for his boisterous hawking of products such as Orange Glo and OxiClean, has died. He was 50. Authorities say Mays was pronounced dead Sunday morning after being … Continue reading →

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President Obama’s Listening Tour in Pahrump

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Featheriver

Organizing for America (OFA) has officially landed in Nevada. Organizing for America is dedicated to forwarding President Obama’s agenda through grassroots action, and to creating a progressive, grassroots movement in the State of Nevada. In order to best serve Nevada, … Continue reading →

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A Mother’s Song

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Featheriver

I have a grand niece. Her name is Cherie Trowler. She is on Facebook. Her son, Derik, is getting married. I learned that bit of information from Cherie’s Facebook page. Cherie informs me: “Derik just graduated with a Bachelors degree … Continue reading →

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