Goodwill Offers Help in Several Ways

Posted by on Nov 30, 2011 in All News, Community Corner, Wenatchee | 0 comments Wenatchee’ s Goodwill metformin 850 mg weight loss store does more than sell used things to customers at a reduced price. The store helps people in a tough job market. Joyce Wade of Waterville started a program for people with disabilities five years ago at the store. She said Goodwill hires people to train them and help them learn job skills. Some of the workers go on to other jobs after learning work skills. Many workers...
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Taking a day to be thankful

Posted by on Nov 28, 2011 in All News, Clear Skies, Voices | 0 comments Today, we should metformin hcl 500 mg side effects thank magazine editor Sarah Josepha Hale for our first national Thanksgiving proclamation. Undaunted by her age of 74, by 15 years of rejections by previous administrations, and driven to tidy up the scattered statewide Thanksgiving dates of New England legislatures, she wrote to President Lincoln in 1863 that a Thanksgiving “needs national attention and authoritative fixation, only, to become an American tradition.” Lincoln assigned William Seward to write it.
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Banquet highlights fall sports teams’ best

Posted by on Nov 28, 2011 in All News, Featured, Football, Sports, Volleyball, Waterville | 0 comments By Jim Rogers At Waterville High School’s fall sports banquet, held Nov. 16, football and volleyball players, parents and fans gathered to give special appreciation to the players who were as voted most valuable players. Volleyball coach Jill Moomaw announced the most valuable players for the 2011 season — seniors Briana Hinderer and Alyssa Moomaw. The team’s most inspirational player was...
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Ridge opens early

Posted by on Nov 28, 2011 in All News, Featured, Sports, Wenatchee | 0 comments Geared up for downhill, teens Lindy Holmberg and Lauren Selland last Saturday hauled their skis, boots, goggles and giddy enthusiasm to the busy chairlift at Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort.
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It’s all about the kids at resource center

Posted by on Nov 28, 2011 in All News, Featured, Wenatchee | 0 comments This holiday season will bring challenges to the Women’s Resource Center in Wenatchee.
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Surrounding jurisdictions: It’s not our problem

Posted by on Nov 28, 2011 in All News, Featured, Wenatchee | 0 comments A proposal that could force surrounding jurisdictions to help pay off the Town Toyota Center angered some leaders who still expect Wenatchee to shoulder the burden.
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Waterville football ‘puts up a good fight’

Posted by on Oct 24, 2011 in All News, Football, Sports, Waterville | 0 comments The Waterville football team is looking to break a three-game losing skid tomorrow against White Swan.
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Shockers volleyball loses to Bears

Posted by on Oct 24, 2011 in All News, Sports, Volleyball, Waterville | 0 comments The Waterville volleyball team’s playoff chances are dwindling.
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Lacy for East Wenatchee mayor

Posted by on Oct 24, 2011 in All News, Clear Skies | 0 comments For the first time in 13 years, East Wenatchee has a mayoral race between mayor Steve Lacy and council member Dave Bremmer. Once you’ve decided who has the most attractive signs and most signs implanted in yards, what else do you need?
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Raffle winner bought ticket at NCW District Fair

Posted by on Oct 24, 2011 in All News, East Wenatchee, Featured, Waterville, Wenatchee | 0 comments East Wenatchee resident Jerry Karney was watching a ball game on Oct. 7 and didn’t pay attention to a phone call until his wife Betty ran into the room. “It’s a guy from Rotary,” she told him. “I think you won the raffle.”
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