Sea Glass Treasures From Chesapeake Shores Draw Collectors
Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay is a prime sea glass source as Richard La Motte and his wife Nancy describe their 30 000 specimens and book Pure Sea Glass. The couple’s passion grew after a seaside hunt and a self published guide that has sold 19000 copies drawing a devoted following and gallery worthy pieces.
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la Motte
Nancy
Chesapeake Sea Glass Publishing
Celia Pearson
Annapolis
Pearson
LaMotte
Community Calendar items and health outreach events listed
Calendar notices invite submissions to the Gazette calendar and list events from the Heritage Area Agency on Aging about Medicare changes for last names U and V at Kirkwood Training Center in Marion. Also listed are cardiac risk assessments and cholesterol screenings at Sycamore Mall in Iowa City and a Kirkwood Faculty Exhibit opening at Iowa Hall Gallery.
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Heritage Area Agency On Aging
Community Calendar for Cedar Rapids Area Events
Listings include art exhibitions by Tonya Kehoe and Patrick Ellis, town meetings for Sen. Grassley in Independence and Tama County, multiple farmers markets in Cedar Rapids Iowa City and coralville, and numerous city council and board sessions across Linn County with times from morning informal sessions to evening meetings.
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College
Cedar Rapids
Tonya Kehoe
Patrick Ellis
Chuck Grassley
Buchanan County Health Center
Independence
Tama County Administration Building
Toledo
Dear Abby Column Responds To Workplace Harassment Question
A reader defends reporting sexual harassment that occurred in public and at work, citing a past rape survivor who encouraged confronting the perpetrators. The writer argues harm persists when the issue is not addressed, urging a supervisor meeting with involved parties.
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Abby
James S
Wisconsin
Free
Austin
Texas
Glass tips from Richard LaMotte for sea glass hunting around the world
Seaglasser Richard LaMotte shares top sea glass spots from Chesapeake Bay shores to Cape Cod and San Francisco. He notes Glass Beach in Fort Bragg as a premier site and advises autumn hunts after storms, tidal slides, and careful spotting near tide lines and stone beds. Wear hat sunscreen and avoid sunglasses when scanning beds. best hours vary by season and weather.
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Richard LaMotte
Chesapeake Bay
Bay
Kent County
Talbot County
Cape Charles
Gibson Island
LaMotte
Long Island
Maine
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Nags Head
New Jersey
Long Beach Island
Cape May
San Francisco
Monterey
California
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Caribbean
Great Lakes
Lake Erie
Fort Bragg
Pharmacy label hints and other reader tips from Heloise
Readers share practical tips from Heloise on labeling medications with purpose and directions, stamping dates on photos, using phone light for night navigation, and marking 911 speed dial buttons with red polish for quick access. The letters include tips from Ohio Texas New Jersey Colorado.
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Ohio
Heloise
Colorado Springs
Colo
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Jura Koncius
Benjamin Moore
Shelter
Maryland
Chestertown
LaMottes
Outer Banks
Richard
Chesapeake
Rock Hall
Great Oak
Washington Post
Marmaduke
Gazettecommunications.com
the Gazette
Third Ave. SE
OUT & About
Wariner
Michael
Laraptor
Sandra
Yu Tere
Farmers Markets
Riverside Roundhouse
Sycamore Mall
Iowa City
Whittier Farmers Market
County Home Rd
Whittier
Iowa City Human Rights Commission
Harvar Hall
Iowa City Hall
Iowa City School Board
North Liberty City Council
C.R
Dear Abby
Jeanne Phillip
Universal Press Syndicate
Aeloise
Carol
Jane Hadley
Springfield, N.J
F.M
P.O. Box
San Antonio
King Features Syndicate
Smulekoff
Third Ave
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