Ledbetters Bats Weave Baseball Dream and Family Craft
Rookie League slugger Ledbetter blends talent with a family business in Diamond Cabinetry making custom bats. He weighs ash against maple, learns catcher skills in Arizona, and eyes a major league path with the Mariners while his father notes their bats reach pros via minor leagues.
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Easton turns elephant dung into quirky art at Eclectics show
Easton, a Kansas City area sculptor, creates poopheads and metal pieces from elephant dung and recycled materials. He lives north of the city with Norma Haynes, a zoo keeper and falconer. His 3 1/2 acre yard features Line Creek, a garden, chickens, zinnias, and several sculptures. The poopheads, painted with acrylics and built from clay, weigh about a pound each after drying. They’ll be showcased at the Eclectics gallery in Kansas City on Sept 30, with metal works also available. Easton and fellow zoo workers produce about 2,000 pounds of material daily. a previous Jazzoo auction raised funds for the zoo.
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Meili Garage Keeps Classic Cars Alive in Beverly
Jack Meili 73 runs Meili Garage & Radiator Service in Beverly with wife Lavon. The shop, a century in repair lore, fixes old military trucks and classic cars, fueling referrals and community ties as Keim Garage closes. Meili hopes to reach 100 years open.
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Movie Showtimes Fragment in Theaters
Fragmentary OCR shows a list of film titles with varying rating tags and showtimes. Entries include The 40 Year Old Virgin The Brothers Grimm The Cave Exorcism of Emily Rose Four Brothers The Man Red Eye The Skeleton Key Transporter 2 and related times.
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Doctor captures the beauty of flowers through photography
Cardiology physician Don Vine chronicles a plant obsession from Wichita to Dyck Arboretum and beyond. He photographs inner floral details, posting on refrigerators and galleries, finding travel and study in Africa and the Americas while exploring alternative medicine.
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Skillful play in Bridge hands a Becker’s column example
In four spades declarer counts four possible losers and uses a two heart lead plan to avoid three heart tricks. By leading toward dummy with K-1-3 hearts and timed club ruffs, declarer ensures the contract whether East holds ace queen or both. The routine shows choosing the winning line when card layout offers multiple outcomes.
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