Memphis Barbecue Cookoff in the 15th Memphis in May event
Memphis prepares for the world’s largest pork barbecue contest a three day Memphis in May highlight at Tom Lee Park with 180 cooking teams from across the country. The event runs May 14 16 with warm up activities and judging in categories whole hog ribs and shoulders. The article also notes large spectator turnout last year and several sponsor driven entry paths.
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Memphis
Texas
Mark Dean
Tom Lee Park
Mississippi River
Woman wins 2500 in botched frost hair job case
Missy Freshour, an interior designer from Palm Beach County, received 2500 after claiming a JCPenney salon damaged her hair during a February 15 1991 frost touch up. She said hair fell out in clumps and she had to cut much of it off. The suit sought 10000 in damages.
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West Palm Beach, Fla
Missy Freshour
Jcpenney
Freshour
Palm Beach County
Peace Corps plans 250 volunteers in ex Soviet states
Peace Corps will deploy about 250 volunteers in Russia and other former Soviet states by year end, led by director Elaine Chao who described the effort as a new frontier. Volunteers, largely middle aged American business experts, will help create small private enterprises in Russia Ukraine Armenia and another Central Asian nation. A Baltic English teaching program will also expand to Latvia Lithuania and Estonia beginning in November with postings in Nizhniy Novgorod and Vladivostok.
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Washington
Peace Corps
Russia
Freedom’s
Elaine Chao
National Press Club
Ukraine
Armenia
Latvia
Lithuania
Estonia
Nizhniy Novgorod
Volga River
Vladivostok
Sea of Japan
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