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Ex-minister reprising Great Emancipator role for eventFriday, January 9, 2009 @ 2:18PM MAHOMET – Warts and all, Steve Shoemaker still believes Abraham Lincoln is head and shoulders above the political crowd. The retired minister and former director of the University YMCA will play the president on his 200th birthday, Feb. 12, at a party at the Early American Museum in Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve.

January wish list for local charitiesFriday, January 9, 2009 @ 2:08PM Wish List will be published monthly.  This is an opportunity to help those in need in the area. Donors or volunteers should contact the number representing the program that they wish to help. Wish Listers should submit the name of their program, address, phone, contact person and no more than five wishes and mail them to: J.B. Smith, 47 Jordan Road, New Hartford, NY 13413.  

Concert will help Fair Trade projectFriday, January 9, 2009 @ 2:06PMOrganizers hope a musical evening on Jan. 17 is a step along the way to having a Ten Thousand Villages store established in Cobourg. Ten [...]

Towns a lifeline for AboriginesFriday, January 9, 2009 @ 1:00PMONE is an Aboriginal community in western Arnhem Land; the other a "white" town in country NSW. They are about the same size, but when it comes to jobs and opportunity, they are worlds apart.

Out of townFriday, January 9, 2009 @ 12:10PMThe following is a list of other events “Out of Town.” Concerts Jan. 9 — Hells Belles, McDonald Theatre, Eugene; TW*Jan. 10 — Blue Note Records 70th Anniversary: Featuring Bill Charlap, Peter Bernstein, Ravi Coltrane, Lewis Nash, Nicholas Payton, Peter Washington and Steve Wilson; The Shedd Institute, Eugene; 541-434-7000 or www.sheddinstitute.com.