| Curves collecting donations for food banks (Bellevue Leader) Curves Fitness Center, 1512 Harlan Drive, is collecting nonperishable food and money this month for area food banks. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Lions collecting to support people who are blind DEARBORN The Dearborn Lions Club will be collecting funds in support of programs for people who are blind, as well as those who face other physical challenges, during White Cane Week, which lasts until Friday. Dearborn Mayor Jack OReilly (center) added his support for the charitable effort. Several Lions Club members are shown here with the White Cane Flag that will fly on the flagpole ... pressandguide.com |
Couple reach goal of collecting 400,000 aluminum cans to pay for wedding SPOKANE, Wash. - A Spokane couple has reached its goal of collecting enough recyclable aluminum cans to pay for their wedding. Peter Geyer and Andrea Parrish estimated they needed to collect 400,000 cans, worth about $3,800, to pay for the July 31 wedding. startribune.com |
Choo helps Indians rally past Royals One night after collecting 17 hits and losing, the Cleveland Indians made a season-high five errors, had a runner thrown out at every base and won. Shin-Soo Choo hit a tiebreaking RBI single in a five-run eighth inning and the Indians rallied to beat the Kansas City Royals 7-3 on Thursday night. "We made a lot of mistakes and it wasn't a pretty game," Indians manager Manny Acta said. sports.yahoo.com |
Norwell collecting food and clothing for homeless A food and clothing drive to help the homeless is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon Sunday throughout Norwell. It’s part of an Eagle Scout project for Boy Scout Troop 66. patriotledger.com |