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Happy Thanksgiving Day From Those Who Kick Butt

Posted by W.C. Pikey on November 26th, 2009

There’s so much to be thankful for on this day

A Turkey Speaks

sanpete__turkey I have never understood
why anyone would
roast the turkey
and shuck the clams
and crisp the croutons
and shell the peas
and candy the sweets
and compote the cranberries
and bake the pies
and clear the table
and wash the dishes
and fall into bed
when they could sit back
and enjoy a hamburger.

- Author Unknown

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Alliance honors 10 youth volunteers (The Herald News) - The Joliet Alliance for Youth recently announced the youths that were chosen for awards as 2009's Youth Volunteers. The awards will be handed out Wednesday. The volunteers were chosen for the awards by Education Service Network/Will County Prevention Consortium, Girl Scouts, Joliet Junior College, Joliet School District, and the YMCA. Candi Clark Candi began with Joliet Junior Career Seekers in ...

Locals’ Domestic Efforts Reach Haiti Earthquake Victims Abroad (Falls Church News-Press) - Local rescue teams, schools and business are raising money and offering ground-zero aid to Haiti victims following the magnitude 7.0 earthquake devastation. The death toll estimate there rose to 150,000, said Haitian Communications Minister Marie-Laurence Jocelyn Lassegue Monday.

New on DVD: 'Surrogates,' 'Whip It' and 'The Boys are Back' (The Cleveland Plain Dealer) - Take an eerie peek into our possible future with robot doubles and Bruce Willis in the science-fiction thriller "Surrogates" or jump onto a roller derby track with Ellen Page in "Whip It," both new on DVD on Jan. 26.

Social & Personal (Times of Malta) - From the President's diary President George Abela visited youngsters at Osanna Pia residential home, Sliema, on January 13.

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Plano teen selected as Senate page (Plano Courier) - Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison’s announcement to delay her resignation from the U.S. Senate paid off for one Plano teen.

Community Calendar (Barrington Courier-Review) - Deadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday noon two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, church events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Barrington, IL 60026, fax to (847) 486-7451, or e-mail jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. No charge for ...

Quincy boxers in action Friday (The Patriot Ledger) - Lightweight Ryan Kielczewski and super middleweight Chris Traietti will be trying to add their latest winning streaks.

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