Hobby Lobby News
- Zion college opens Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 2:24AMWhat seemed an implausible goal for years is now a reality on the campus of the former Bradford College in Haverhill: School is in session again.
- Architecture students settle in to temporary classrooms Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 12:51AMStudents groaning about 8:30 a.m. classes in the Physical Sciences Center don’t have anything to complain about, at least according to OU’s architecture students.
- Architecture college settles into new home on Main Street Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 12:20AMUniversity of Oklahoma students flooded back to campus this week, attending classes on the North and South Ovals, the Research Campus and -- Main Street?The building at 555 W. Main St. is the new home of the College of Architecture.
- Beer lobbyist group disbands Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 2:51AMFounder Sean Wilson has built network of brewers, will open his own brewery.
- Divine inspiration led Perry Carey to organize Christian festival Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 5:16PMPerry Carey asked God to use him in some way before he left this earth. For two weeks, God answered with a vision of bringing local churches together in unity.
- Mart Green Discusses ORU Upgrades Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 11:12PMThe paint is still drying at some Oral Roberts University buildings. But, the ORU Board of Trustees chairman Mart Green says the hard work is behind them.
- Truck Crashes After Driver Falls Asleep; 2 Hurt Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 10:00PMTwo people were injured after the driver of a semi truck fell asleep behind the wheel and crashed into a median early Thursday on I-80 near southwest suburban Mokena.
- Canine adoption to take place in Florence Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 6:30PMThe Second Chance K9 Rescue of the Pee Dee will hold a pet adoption from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Ashley Furniture/Hobby Lobby in Florence.
- Sleepy driver blamed in I-80 truck crash Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 11:14AMTwo people were injured after the driver of a semi truck fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a median early Thursday on Interstate 80 near Mokena.
- Truck crash near Mokena leaves two hurt Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 8:39AMA man and woman were seriously injured when the semi truck they were traveling in crashed early Thursday on I-80 near Mokena.
- Truck Crash Injures 2 Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 8:38AMA man and woman were seriously injured when the semi truck they were traveling in crashed early Thursday on I-80 near southwest suburban Mokena.
- Clock tower dedication planned Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 12:05AMA celebration is being planned at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 29 to dedicate the latest Legacy Trail Plaza and Clock Tower.The clock tower is at the corner of Jones Avenue and Main Street at the railroad tracks. The plaza commemorates significant contributions made by Norman's early banks, with the tower featuring the retrofitted and refurbished old First National Bank clock.
- Welcome to Bradford: Zion College opens campus to students, neighbors and alumni Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 10:22PMHundreds of students from around the world will arrive in Haverhill to begin a new school year on Aug. 26 at Zion Bible College's new home and mdash; the campus of the former Bradford College. An open house on Saturday, Aug. 16, welcomed new students, neighbors and some former students to the campus. All were greeted by college President Charles Crabtree and his wife, Ramona, a professional ...
- [Best Bets] Saturday, August 23 Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 5:51PMAt Hobby Lobby on Lakeland Dr., Heather’s T.R.E.E., a domestic-violence awareness organization for, hosts a balloon release 9 a.m. as a fundraiser for the first annual Heather Spencer Soulshine Memorial Concert, to be held in October. Balloons are $5 each.
- Businesses spring up all over League City Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 6:01AMWith a lot more land and more than a few burgeoning neighborhoods, League City is starting to look a lot like the Clear Lake area.
- Today's services — 8/18/08 Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 1:36AMHoffman, Pat, services 10:30 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Searles. Johnson, Ruth (Pedersen), memorial services 7 p.m. at Christ Chapel, Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter.
- Meetings Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 1:08AM UPCOMING
- Former city engineer loved Lansdowne Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 11:37PM OTTAWA — The man who would one day direct Ottawa’s infrastructure was put in charge of the “night soil” contract when he was hired as a 23-year-old engineer in 1953.
- Ali Bernard loses in bronze medal match Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 7:51AMNew Ulm's Ali Bernard's Olympic medal dreams ended Sunday afternoon in Beijing with a loss to Kyoko Hamaguchi of Japan in the 72 kilograms (158.5 lb) bronze medal match.
- Bible college makes good first impression with neighbors Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 6:19AMHAVERHILL — Erin and Kevin Bergin moved to Byron Street 10 years ago, excited to live next to historical Bradford College. But their excitement was short-lived, when just two years later, the college closed it doors and they were left living next to a hulking, overgrown, vacant property.
- Faith-filled ventures Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 1:17AM Businesses build their names, logos around their faith, though some annoyed by religious focus About the only drug Ryan Huisenga didn't do was heroin. Advertisement: MAYVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY Get full credit for your A.A.S. degree. A.A.S. to B.A.S. Get full credit for your A.A.S. degree in Mayville State's ONLINE B.A.S. in Business Administration program. For more information on ...
- Second home or foot in the door Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 1:16AMPicture the plumber, coming home from work to shower and change into better clothes before traveling to New Haven to sit in on architecture lectures at Yale University.
- Childrens' museum a relief for parents Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 1:06AMBusy parents needing ideas for family fun can check out the childrens' museum exhibits that will be tested before the museum opens.
- Eighteen compete for YMCA skating glory Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 12:51AMEighteen competitors, ranging from ages 13 to 23 years old, will grind for skating glory.
- In the works Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 1:24AMTrammell Crow Co.'s Oklahoma projects include: •Plans for a speculative 200,000-square-foot industrial warehouse distribution center on 11 acres near Airport Distribution Center, a 210,000-square-foot spec facility that marked the post-1980s oil bust return of industrial speculation when built in 2000. Trammell Crow retained the acreage when it sold the fully leased 8-year-old facility to ...
- Today's Services - 8/16/08 Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 12:51AMAugustin, Kevin, services 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. Roseland, Kathleen, services 11 a.m. at Woodland Hills Funeral Home in Mankato.
- A legacy unfolds Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 11:55PMWhen Jeff Green was 17-years-old, he took a job working in the picture framing department of Hobby Lobby, which his uncle owns. “Hobby Lobby’s base was founded on picture frames,” Green said. “All of us boys grew up on the frame table.”
- Art dream comes true Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 11:15PMVALDOSTA — Jamie Hall has long wanted to paint like her mother, Barbara Morgan. Now, she can surprise her mom. Jamie has become an artist. With help from the Normal Life Dream Team and area artist and instructor Faye Steele, Jamie Hall painted her first canvas recently.
- 1,200 summer 'free time' projects entered in the fair Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 5:42AMThis summer, 11-year-old Shelyssa Theel didn't have time to be bored.
- Today's Services - 8/15/08 Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 12:36AMJohnson, Lyle, services 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Lake Crystal. Maurer, Pearl, services 11 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waseca.
- Police reports Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 6:16PMKenneth R. Hodges Jr., 35, criminal possession of a forged instrument, no insurance, expired registration at U.S. 25, July 22.
- Things to do: Monday Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 2:13AMThomas Branigan Memorial Library's Young Adult Department is having a Mouse Pad Design Contest beginning on Monday for children grades six to 12. Mouse Pad Design Contest information sheet, entry form and template will be available at the Young Adult Department, 200 E. Picacho Ave. Deadline to enter is at 8 p.m. Sept. 15. First-place prize will be an Apple iPod Shuffle, second-place prize is a ...
- FedEx to occupy space in Collierville center Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 1:14AMFedEx is launching a new training center and a data backup and storage facility in Collierville.
- Today's services (8/14/08) Wednesday, August 13, 2008 @ 5:54PMErickson, Jeremy W., services noon at Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home in Mankato. Hislop, Harvey, services 10 a.m. at Beauford United Methodist Church.
- Three arrested on drug-related charges Wednesday, August 13, 2008 @ 1:24PMThree Mankato men have been charged with two counts each of fourth-degree aiding and abetting drug sales.
- FedEx signs large lease in Collierville Wednesday, August 13, 2008 @ 12:42PMFedEx Corp. has signed 10-year, 55,379-square-foot office lease at the Market on Poplar shopping center in Collierville.
- Sex offender arrested again Wednesday, August 13, 2008 @ 10:31AMA Mankato man who had his prison sentence for two criminal sexual conduct convictions stayed has been charged with raping a sleeping woman. The victim's boyfriend found the suspect hiding in the bedroom closet.
- Business briefs Wednesday, August 13, 2008 @ 3:00AMWebster gets hobby store Brighton liquor store closes New leader at imaging center Kodak helps Beijing security Mower absorbs Albany firm
- Today's services — 8/13/08 Wednesday, August 13, 2008 @ 1:17AMGrandchamp, Charmaine, memorial services 5:30 p.m. at Woodland Hills Chapel, Mankato. Groh, Alice V., services 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Le Center.
- Brodie Oaks center sold to Texas partnership Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 5:28PMThe roughly 244,000-square-foot Brodie Oaks Shopping Center in South Austin has changed hands. (WRI)
- PHOTO GALLERY: August 2008 Mankato Magazine's Faces and Places Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 4:54PMSee a photo gallery from Faces and Places in the August 2008 Mankato Magazine.
- Examine the Greeting Card, Stationery, Gift Wrap, Party Goods and Paper Crafting Industry Report & Discover the Latest ... Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 11:00AM DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Greeting Card, Stationery, Gift Wrap & Party Goods and Paper Crafting Report 2007" report to their offering.
- Parks committee members optimistic Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 11:09PMThe North Mankato Parks and Green Spaces Advisory Committee will be working with a Minneapolis consulting firm on a $40,000 master plan for Benson Park.
- LeHillier man faces multiple charges Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 3:46PMA 53-year-old LeHillier man faces drunken driving and child endangerment charges following an incident at 8:51 p.m. Sunday. Blue Earth County deputies summoned to Reginald Wilson’s residence apprehended Wilson as he was driving away from the home with his two small children in the car.
- Monday Meetings Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 1:01AM Submit your organization's meeting for immediate publication online at savannahnow.com/do/add_event or e-mail your meeting at least two weeks in advance to calendar@savannahnow.com or fax to 525-0796. Contact number must be listed. Community Meetings is printed Monday-Wednesday in the Accent section as space allows. For information, call 652-0310. To see more upcoming community meetings, ...
- Construction projects keep county busy Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 11:54PMAn update on the county construction projects.
- Today's Services - 8/11/08 Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 11:24PMCampbell, Bessie Teresa, services 11:30 a.m. at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery. Johnson, Elmer, services 10:30 a.m. at Albion Lutheran Church in rural St. James.
- Sewing for a College Dorm Room Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 6:02PMMost colleges inform incoming dorm room freshman to bring only the essential items at the beginning of the semester, however the dorm room will be home for most of the upcoming school year so it is nearly essential to make it comfortable from the start.
- Local painter excels with watercolors Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 1:04AMBy GAILE ROBINSON Soon Y. Warren,49, artist, Fort Worth Having a moment: Warren belongs to many painting societies in Fort Worth, and whenever these groups have a collective show, often at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center, her work stands out. Her superior abilities could justify solo shows, but she prefers the company of other artists. Occasionally she will enter watercolor ...
- Mopar Super Cruise muscles its way into Heath tonight Saturday, August 9, 2008 @ 7:03AMWe know summer is coming to an end when the State Fair and Hartford Fair begin and the stores start advertising school supplies.
