| Collecting comfort for Haiti's kids (The Argus Leader) Carol Gili is sharing her one-bedroom Sioux Falls apartment with 1,000 stuffed animals. But it's not that she's a teddy bear fanatic. She's dedicated to collecting bears for the Haitian children affected by the earthquake a month ago. A teddy bear can offer comfort to a frightened child, says Gili, who was inspired to start the teddy bear drive as the magnitude of the tragedy unfolded. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Reading Tree collecting books for needy Bryce Canyon's Wall Street closed deseretnews.com |
Waste district collecting TVs for recycling The Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca Joint Solid Waste District is sponsoring a TV recycling collection Saturday open to Ottawa, Sandusky and Seneca county residents, including all residents of Bellevue and Fostoria. thenews-messenger.com |
Effort starts to make White City a city WHITE CITY, Ore. (AP) Petitioners have started collecting signatures in an effort to make White City a real city. The petition received approval from the Jackson County Clerk's office Thursday, and supporters have set themselves a deadline of Tuesday to collect 618 valid signatures. If they meet the threshold, voters in November would decide whether to incorporate the southwest Oregon ... kgw.com |
Crime › 2 men arrested on suspicion of illegally collecting investment money Kyoto and Shimane police arrested two men on Monday on suspicion of illegally collecting large sums from individuals to invest in a fictive import business,… japantoday.com |