Sunday, June 19, 2011

Lyon's Roar

Lyon’s two homers, seven RBI’s lead Swamp Bats over Westerners, 13-3
Posted on June 16, 2011 by ksbnotebook
KEENE, N.H.– Catcher David Lyon (Emporium,PA/Kent St.) clocked a grand slam in the bottom of the fifth inning, a three-run homer in the eighth inning and drove in seven runs total to lead the Keene Swamp Bats over the Danbury Westerners, 13-3, in New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) action on Thursday night at Alumni Field in front of 841 fans.
Keene improves to 3-1 on the season. Danbury falls to 3-1 overall.

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Was looking for elk on Winslow last night. Saw many but the sunset is what really caught my attention

Monday, June 13, 2011

Potter County men jailed on murder charges

Body of Eldred man was found in small stream
Bob Hooftallen, Publisher
Jonothan Prather has been charged with first degree murder for the killing of Samuel Miller, 18, of Eldred. Prather admitted to shooting Miller 8 times with a .22 caliber rifle after carefully planning the murder.Avery "Bud" Buckingham of Austin admitted to assisting in the murder of Samuel Miller of Eldred. According to police, Buckingham conspired with Jonothan Prather who shot Miller eight times with a .22 rifle. Buckingham has admitted to knowing the murder was going to take place and to helping dispose of the body.Two Potter County men were arraigned and jailed Monday morning for murdering an 18-year-old Eldred man.The bullet riddled body of Samuel E. Miller, 18, of Eldred, was found in Prouty Creek, 3.5 miles south of ....read more at Endeavornews.com

Sunday, June 12, 2011

GE negotiations move into final week, critical phase

By JIM MARTIN, Erie Times-News jim.martin@timesnews.com



The conversation is about to change.
For nearly three weeks, unions representing 15,200 workers at General Electric Co., including about 3,200 from GE Transportation, have been laying their cards on the table.
So far, the unions have presented more than 90 specific proposals, said Roger Zaczyk, president of Local 506 of the United Electrical Radio & Machine Workers in Lawrence Park Township.
Officials from the Fairfield, Conn.-based company have been talking, too, but GE has yet to submit any specific proposals of its own.
"That is the way our process works," said Susan Bishop, GE's lead spokeswoman for contract negotiations....READ MORE

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Mountain Laurel is in full bloom. Get out and see it before it is gone.

Friday, June 10, 2011

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Enjoying the River Walk in San Antonio

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

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This is a photo of the famed B-17 "Flying Fortress", made famous over Germany in WWII. This one is on display at the parade grounds of Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas