Designers of first lady's clothes decorate White House
Four designers who have clothed Michelle Obama also designed and decorated three rooms on the ground floor of the White House for Christmas. Carolina Herrera designed the China Room while the Vermeil Room was given to another designer and the library was decorated by Carol Lim and Humberto Leon. The First Lady wore outfits from these designers during her White House appearances.
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Designers fuse Star Wars cosplay for charity auction
Designers from Diane von Furstenberg Rag & Bone and Opening Ceremony unveil Force 4 Fashion pieces inspired by Star Wars characters for charity. Notable items include Ovadia & Sons stormtrooper coats and a Chewie inspired Billy Reid coat, with Rey and Phasma looks from DVF and Giles Deacon. Proceeds go to the Child Mind Institute and St Jude's, with a bejeweled BB-8 by Kay Jewelers valued at $135,000.
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Blood Drive Appointments Encouraged at Albany High School
The American Red Cross of Southeast Ohio hosts a bloodmobile event at Alexander High School auxiliary gym on High School Drive Albany from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Appointments are strongly suggested but walk-ins are welcome as schedule allows. For questions call 1-800-RED CROSS or 614-253-2740. general information 593-5273.
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Community meetings and events listing for Athens area
Listings cover Al-Anon and AA meetings, church lunches, bingo at American Legion, 12‑step groups, Narcotics Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous, senior center activities, sewing and quilting, Toastmasters, blood pressure clinics, line dancing, Parkinson’s support, diabetes clinic, quilt guild, free dinner, bereavement groups, widow support, and a concert at ARTS/West to benefit the Athens County Historical Society. Details include times, venues, and contact numbers.
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N. Court St
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Dairy Lane
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American Legion Post
Main St
Nelsonville
Narcotics Anonymous
Christ the King Catholic Church
Mill and
Stewart Streets
Overeaters Anonymous
Lutheran Church Student Center
Mill St
Alcoholics Anonymous
Christ Lutheran Church
First Methodist Church
College Street
Arcadia Nursing Center
Glouster Parkinson’s
Ohio Health
O’bleness
Ou’s
Heritage Community Clinic
Grosvenor Hall West
N. Market St
Logan
Janey Saving
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Athens County Historical Society and Museum
W. State St
Farmington Honors Ear Muff Inventor Chester Greenwood Day
In Farmington Maine residents celebrate Chester Greenwood the inventor of the earmuff. The town honors the native son with a parade and wearing muffs echoing his 19th century design. Greenwood patented the ear protector and later saw a revival when Maine established Chester Greenwood Day in 1977.
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Athens Farmers Market Cafe at State Street Market
The Athens Farmers Market Cafe, a collaboration with Community Food Initiatives, offers holiday breads and stuffing options. The market runs Wednesdays April to December 9 12 P.M. and Saturdays year round at 1000 E State St, Athens Ohio, with SNAP WIC and senior nutrition program participation.
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