I’m taking a couple days off from the blog. Feel free to use this as an open thread, and have a great holiday weekend!
|
||||
|
I’m taking a couple days off from the blog. Feel free to use this as an open thread, and have a great holiday weekend! From my mailbox today: August 27, 2008 Dear Subscriber, As a subscriber who has chosen to pay for your subscription through our Easy Pay Plus plan, you are among our most valued subscribers and wisest readers. That is why we are writing you today to let you know about an upcoming change in our [...] When I heard that McCain was considering Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, I started reading up on her, and I must say, I’m impressed. The more I’ve thought about it, the more I think she would be a brilliant choice both on the merits and as a political maneuver. Palin is known for her [...] My in-laws had planned to take my wife out to Vonachen’s next Wednesday for my wife’s birthday. Fortunately, they made reservations. Unfortunately, Vonachens called today and said they’re closing Monday. So, if you want to enjoy Vonachens one last time, you have the weekend. I’ve mentioned before how disappointed I am that they’re [...] From a press release: (PEORIA) With just over two months to go in the race, a new poll conducted by Public Opinion Strategies of Alexandria, Virginia on August 18-20th shows Aaron Schock leading Colleen Callahan by a more than two-to-one margin with Green Party nominee Sheldon Schafer getting 2% of the vote. The 400 [...] There’s a press event planned for next Tuesday regarding fundraising efforts for the proposed downtown museum. The event is sponsored by the CEO Roundtable and sports a new catchphrase and logo to replace the old “Circle the Square” campaign: “Build the Block.” Here are the details directly from the press release: Tuesday, September [...] If you couldn’t make it to the public hearing on Monday and are dying to know what the new Glen Oak School will look like, here’s the 3-D rendering of the new campus, as presented Monday in the gym of the existing Glen Oak School: Get the Flash Player to see this content. var [...] From a press release: Peoria, IL (August 26, 2008) – The new board members and officers for the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce are seated and ready for the upcoming year. The Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce would like to recognize these new members and express its appreciation for the contributions that these individuals [...] From a press release: Peoria-South Side Mission has been awarded the honor of being named a top ten ministry in the United States for 2008 by the Acton Institute and published by World Magazine. Each of these ten “grassroots” non profit organizations are highly successful privately funded charities whose work is direct, personal, and [...] Rich Miller of the Capitol Fax Blog is keeping up on a most remarkable showing of reconciliation between feuding Illinois Democrats, complete with video and pictures. Some are skeptical, but all appearances are that Governor Blagojevich and House Speaker Michael Madigan have hugged and made up after months of public fighting. They weren’t the [...] |
||||
|
Copyright © 2013 The Peoria Chronicle - All Rights Reserved |
||||
Comments