Nicknames for cities in Georgia - 10/22/07 10:21 PM
Georgia Abbeville - Wild Hog Capital of Georgia.Ashburn - Peanut Capital of the World. Atlanta - Hotlanta, the A-T-L, the Big A Augusta - The Garden City (of The South), Masters City, Disgusta, The AUG, Lil' A, Georgia's Toilet Blakely - Peanut Capital of the World.Claxton - Fruitcake Capital of the World. … (0 comments)
Wilson Lake in Kansas - 10/22/07 10:14 PM
Wilson Lake or Wilson Reservoir is a lake in the U.S. state of Kansas, on the border of Russell County and Lincoln County. It is a reservoir formed by the 130 ft (40 m) high Wilson Dam on Saline River. The dam was built in 1964 for flood control. The lake’s … (2 comments)
Nicknames for cities in Colorado - 10/22/07 09:58 PM
Colorado Alamosa Hub of the San Luis ValleyArvada Celery Capital of the World Aspen America's Canary City Ault A Unique Little Town Avon The home of Bob the Bridge Berthoud The Garden Spot of Colorado Boulder Baghdad by the FlatironsBoCo The People's Republic of Boulder Black Hawk The City of MillsBrush Brush!Cañon … (0 comments)
Nicknames for cities in Arkansas - 10/21/07 11:17 PM
Arkansas Alma - Spinach Capital of the World.Berryville - Turkey Capital.Brinkley - Home of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker.Conway - The City of Colleges (The University of Central Arkansas, Hendrix College, and Central Baptist College)Green Forest - Tomato Capital. Hope - Watermelon Capital of the World.Hot Springs - Spa City.Jasper - Elk Capital of … (0 comments)
Nicknames for cities in Arizona - 10/21/07 11:13 PM
Arizona Apache Junction Home of the Superstition Mountains.Gateway to Legends, Lakes, Leisure, and Lost Treasure.Ash Fork - Flagstone Capital of the United States.Flagstaff City in the Pines. City of Seven Wonders.Flag Town (C. W. McCall).Kingman - Heart of Route 66. Phoenix - The Valley, Phoenix Valley, Valley of the Sun (includes … (1 comments)
Nicknames for cities in Alaska - 10/21/07 11:06 PM
Alaska Anchorage The City of Lights and Flowers.Los AnchorageAir Crossroads of the World.Hanging Basket Capital of the World.Cordova Clam Town.Razor Clam Capital.Fairbanks - The Golden Heart City.Haines - Eagle Capital of America.Homer - Halibut Capital of the world.Kenai - The Village With a Past, the City With a Future.Ketchikan - King Salmon … (1 comments)
Nicknames for cities in Alabama - 10/21/07 11:00 PM
Alabama Alabaster - The City for Families.Albertville - The Fire Hydrant Capital of the World. Anniston - The Model City.Auburn - The Loveliest Village on the Plains.Bayou La Batre - Seafood Capital of Alabama. Bessemer - The Marvel City.Birmingham The Magic City.The Pittsburgh of the South.Cedar Bluff - Crappie Capital of … (1 comments)
Nicknames for cities in Kansas - 10/21/07 10:54 PM
Nicknames for Kansas cities: Augusta - A-Town.Beattie - Milo Capital of the World (milo is grain sorghum)Cassoday - Prairie Chicken Capital of the WorldCawker City - Home of the World's Largest Ball of TwineDodge City - Queen of the CowtownsEllis - Buckle on the Wheat Belt, Antique City of the High … (2 comments)
December Home Improvement for Winter - 10/21/07 10:05 PM
Suggestions for December Home Improvement (winter maintenance): Cleaning the gutters is a good idea in December. The majority of the leaves have fallen from the trees. Gutters should be cleaned to ensure proper drainage. Changing the direction of the blades on the ceiling fans will force warm air downward, thus warming the room. … (0 comments)
November Home Improvement for Fall/Winter - 10/21/07 09:52 PM
In November, while temperatures during the day are still mild, take a close look at the driveway, patio, sidewalk and steps. Any small holes or cracks should be patched with a filler or sealer. The cycle of water freezing and thawing can create more damage if left unrepaired. Trim tree limbs back from the … (0 comments)
Energy Savings and a Tax Credit - 10/21/07 07:28 PM
The federal government is encouraging homeowners to purchase components for their homes with higher energy-efficiency. To do so, the government is offering a reduced cost of certain upgrades by tax crediting those components that qualify. However, there is a time limit that expires at the year's end.
A list of examples … (2 comments)
America Recycles Day - 10/21/07 06:56 PM
America Recycles Day is officially recognized on November, 15th. Across the country, 10,000 Americans are expected to participate in hundreds of events all over the nation to raise awareness about the importance of recycling and to encourage Americans to sign personal pledges to recycle and buy recycled products. Since the campaign's beginning in … (0 comments)
Halloween Spooktacular at Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, Kansas - 10/21/07 06:30 PM
Trick-or-Treat at Sunset Zoo's candy and treasure trails during the SPOOKtacular Halloween event 2007 in Manhattan, Kansas. Pirate themed attractions include the plank o' conservation, the pirates' brig, scary pirate tales storytelling, pirate challenges, Kansas State University's Yosakoi dance troupe, marooned magician illusions, a Wizard of Oz and arts and crafts such … (0 comments)
Manhattan, Ogden, Fort Riley Self Storage Units - 10/12/07 01:24 AM
Storage Units, Manhattan, KSLocation: Manhattan, KSManhattan's New Premier Storage ComplexPersonalized passcode gate access, 7 days a week, 365 days a year Onsite office and managers apartment for your assistance State of the art security system with cameras that feed to a live webcamSecurity fence with controlled access Climate controlled unitsRV garages … (0 comments)
Land For Sale, Building Lot, Hunting Ground - 10/12/07 01:10 AM
72 Acres For SaleLocation: Wakefield, KSGREAT HOME SITE, RECREATIONAL, OR CROP/PASTURE. LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF WAKEFIELD AND NORTH OF JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS. POND ON PROPERTY FeaturesAcreage: 72Agent Name: Byron LewisBroker: Landmark Real EstateMLS #: 17640InformationContact InformationByron Lewis785-341-1745Byron@LandmarkKansas.comContact Reply FormForward to a FriendView Other FlyersPricingAsking Price: $126,000Property LocationWakefield, KS 67487View MapLinksHome PagePhoto … (1 comments)
Infamous people and Fictional People from Kansas - 10/01/07 09:13 PM
Infamous persons Edward J. Adams, (1887-1921), bank robber and murderer, Hutchinson, Kansas. Mark Essex, (1949-1973), mass murderer, Emporia, Kansas. Jake and Ralph Fleagle, bank robbers and murderers, Marienthal, Kansas George Newcomb, (1866-1895), member of Bill Doolin's Wild Bunch, Fort Scott, Kansas. Dennis Rader, (born 1945), serial killer known as "BTK", Wichita, Kansas. … (1 comments)
Public Figures- Military, National Security and Religion from Kansas - 10/01/07 09:03 PM
Military and national security
Stanley T. Adams, (1922-1999), Korean War Medal of Honor winner, DeSoto, Kansas.
Wilbur Bestwick, (1911-1972), first Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sabetha, Kansas
Richard Cowan, (1922-1944), WWII Medal of Honor winner, Wichita, Kansas.
Rebecca L. Ediger, (born 1952), agent in charge of the Presidential Protective Division … (1 comments)
Public Figures, Politics and Law from Kansas - 10/01/07 08:59 PM
Public figures Politics and law Georgia Neese Clark, (1900-1995), first woman Treasurer of the United States, Richland, Kansas. Charles Curtis, (1860-1936), U.S. Senator and 31st Vice President of the United States, Topeka, Kansas. George Docking, (1904-1964), Governor, Clay Center, Kansas. Bob Dole, (born 1923), Senator, 1996 presidential candidate, Russell, Kansas. Dwight Eisenhower, (1890-1969), … (0 comments)
Aviators, Astronauts, Businessmen and Inventors from Kansas - 10/01/07 08:56 PM
Aviators and astronauts Clyde Vernon Cessna, (1879-1954), aviator and aircraft designer, Rago, Kansas. Walter Herschel Beech, (1891-1950), aviator and aircraft designer, Wichita, Kansas. Amelia Earhart, (1897-1937), aviator, Atchison, Kansas. Joe Engle, (born 1932), astronaut, Chapman, Kansas. Ron Evans, (1933-1990), astronaut, Topeka, Kansas. Daniel Forbes, (1920-1948), U.S. Army Aircorp photoreconnaissance pilot, Carbondale, … (1 comments)
Famous Athletes and Coaches from Kansas - 10/01/07 08:52 PM
Famous Athletes and Coaches from Kansas John Adams, (born 1915), jockey, Iola, Kansas. Elden Auker, (1910-2006), baseball pitcher, Norcatur, Kansas. Judy Bell, (born 1936), member of World Golf Hall of Fame, Wichita, Kansas. Clint Bowyer, (born 1979), NASCAR driver, Emporia, Kansas. Orville Brown, (1908-1981), pro wrestler, NWA champion, Sharon, Kansas. Larry Cheney, (1886-1969), baseball … (3 comments)
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