A West Virginian returns to his roots this weekend for the 2009 state Master Gardeners Conference in Morgantown. Parker Andes, director of horticulture at the famous Biltmore Estate in Asheville, N.C., is the keynote speaker at the conference, which has the theme "Cultivating Our Mountain Roots.
ADVENTURE SUMMIT Attention outdoor enthusiasts, Five Rivers MetroParks has once again joined forces with Wright State University to present Adventure Summit, a two-day exposition dedicated to vibrant lifestyles, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 10-11, in te WSU Student Union, Fairborn. The event, from 4 to 11:30 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, will include speakers, fitness sessions and activities such as a canoe battleship competition, an indoor duathlon and a kayak challenge. Featured presentations include "Past, Present and Future of the Bicycle," by Gary Fisher, the founding father of mountain biking, at 8 p.m. Friday. Saturday's featured speakers are Gregg Treinish and Deia Schlosberg, presenting "Across the Andes," at 12:30 p.m.; and Daniel Dorr, presenting "Climbing Kiliman...
Machu Picchu, also known as the Lost City of the Incas, is an important travel destination and a major tourist attraction in South America. This city was built in the 15th century and was abandoned before the Spanish invasion.
A Tdap booster is now a state requirement for starting sixth grade. Public and private schools must be provided with proof of the immunization whether it was done last year, last week or you hope to get it done before this weekend at the local health department or your family physician. Tdap is the common term for a combined tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis immunization, although it also might be listed as T, Td or Dtap. If you plan to visit Suffolk's Health Department for a free immunization, the hours are 1 to 3 p.m. today and Thursday. Be sure to bring a copy of your child's vaccination record or you'll have to make another trip. Also, be aware that the Health Department is now at 135 Hall Ave. For further details, call 514-4700. While a great many Your Corner students will start or...
WINFIELD - Putnam County commissioners said Tuesday they'll take legal action over the state House of Delegates redistricting process if delegates don't fix problems during their special session later this week. We may combine with other counties on a lawsuit or pursue it alone," Commissioner Steve Andes said at Tuesday's County Commission meeting.
LOS ANGELES - Keith Andes, a handsome, New Jersey-born actor who was Marilyn Monroe's leading man in the 1952 film "Clash by Night," has died at the age of 85. Mr. Andes, who had suffered from bladder cancer and other ailments, was found dead Nov. 11 in his Santa Clarita, Calif., home, said longtime friend Marshall LaPlante. The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office ruled the death a suicide by asphyxiation.
WINFIELD - The Putnam County Commission is awaiting a recommendation from the county fire board before acting on a proposed increase in the fire service fee. An Oct. 13 public meeting on the fee increase drew about 200 people, and there appeared to be equal numbers of supporters and opponents, commissioner Steve Andes said at a Tuesday commission meeting.
If ever a person should change his name to Mr. Eighty-Eight Keys, that person is Columbia's Tom Andes. Let's begin by looking at how Tom and those 88 keys live a life together. Tom's days and nights at the keyboard follow:
Since his retirement, Earl "Doc" Andes, a former doctor of internal medicine at Welborn Clinic, has been able to devote time to a hobby he began almost by accident some 40 years ago. Andes, a spry 92 years old and a resident at Holiday Village Independent and Assisted Living on Evansville's North Side, devotes much of his time to creating needlepoint, cross-stitch and other fabric art.
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