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Volunteers are the lifeblood of Hope Outreach Parenting Ministry The Enid News & Eagle Sat, 30 Apr 2011 22:00 PM PDT ENID â€" The lifeblood of Hope Outreach Parenting Ministry is the corps of volunteers who believe enough to volunteer their time. “It’s all volunteer â€" they have to have a heart for working with these girls,” said Ann Price, director of the parenting ministry. Summer’s Dangers Manila Bulletin Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:40 PM PDT MANILA, Philippines -- I was minding the coals under a 2-kilo Maliputo in a Talisay resort on the shores of Taal Lake when I heard my child’s scream drowned by the snarl of what sounded like a very big dog. My heart stopped beating as I raced to the gnarled kamias tree beside which a Great Dane had pinned down a frightened 7-year-old Hiroki, whose upper left arm was slashed and bleeding ... Cholesterol caution can stop Albany Times Union Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:27 PM PDT Some authorities feel that people can be less vigilant about cholesterol when they reach 75. Others say stick to a low-cholesterol, low-fat diet until 85. Cholesterol is only one of the factors contributing to heart attacks and strokes. Medical marijuana legalization getting new life at Statehouse The State Journal-Register Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:19 PM PDT Illinois House Republican leader Tom Cross’ change of heart could mean a change in the prospects for medical marijuana in Illinois. His backing of the idea could clear the way for Illinois to join 15 other states in legalizing it. Anger over £665,000 for Britain¿s highest-paid GP Daily Mail Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:19 PM PDT The earnings were revealed by the Heart of Birmingham Teaching Primary Care Trust, but they refused to identify the GP, who runs two practices in the city. Agri-Science students care for homeless cats in Ledyard The Day Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:12 PM PDT Ledyard - Their fuzzy, warm bodies fit in the palm of a hand, and their glassy newborn eyes open only a crack.Their meows are barely audible, but when you hear them, your heart melts.On Thursday, Sports in brief St. Petersburg Times Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:08 PM PDT Times wires Saturday, April 30, 2011 Figure Skating Japan's Ando, U.S. Ice Dancers prevail MOSCOW â€" Miki Ando was skating for a world title. In her heart, she was skating for those in her wounded homeland. She defeated Olympic champion Kim Yu-na of South Korea for the title Saturday, prevailing in a duel of elegance at a world championships scheduled for Japan before it was devastated by an ... Kiwanis honors dentist for service to community The Beacon News Sat, 30 Apr 2011 20:39 PM PDT AURORA â€" Aurora dentist Dr. Gary Ahasic will be honored with the Kiwanis Club’s annual God and Fellow Man Award for his widespread service to the community.Ahasic is a native of Aurora and has lived in Sugar Grove for more than 20 years. He is the co-founder of the annual Dentist With A Heart program, which provides dental services at no cost to people who otherwise could not afford necessary ... Fournet, former LSU All-American passes The Daily News Sat, 30 Apr 2011 19:16 PM PDT BATON ROUGE - Sid Fournet, an All-American tackle at LSU in 1954, died Saturday morning at Slidell Memorial Hospital of complications from heart surgery.

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