School profits from corporate naming rights in New Jersey
In Brooklawn New Jersey Alice Costello school sells naming rights to raise funds. The ShopRite of Brooklawn Center and Flowers Library and Media Center gain branded names while a plan to rename the school by high bidder on eBay draws criticism. Supporters call it entrepreneurial fundraising amid budget pressures as voters weigh property tax increases.
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Brooklawn
N.J
Alice Costello School
Brooklawn Center
Flowers Library
eBay
Sports Illustrated
Dana Egreczky
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
New Jersey
Alice Costello
Gay marriage ban draws activists to GOP convention
New York AP reports Bush supporters push for a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. Activists from Lambda Legal and the National Stonewall Democrats plan protests and fundraising at the August Republican National Convention, using the event to advance civil rights debates and reach gay families nationwide.
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New York
Bush
New York City
Kevin Cathcart
Lambda
Legal
Massachusetts
John Marble
National
Stonewall Democrats
Brooklawn eyes tax raise for school budgets tie to naming rights
Brooklawn faces a Tuesday vote on local school budgets the first since selling naming rights in 2001. The district, near Camden, hopes to avoid a tax hike as Superintendent John Kellmayer notes small districts struggle. Brooklawn has sold ShopRite Brooklawn Center and Flowers family library naming rights for 100000 each, with Pepsi in schools and soda machines supplying about 3000 yearly.
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Brooklawn
John Kellmayer
Camden
Kellmayer
UND sorority mourns as Sjodin’s body found
Grand Forks ND after five month search ends with Dru Sjodin’s body found in Minnesota ravine near Crookston. Sorority Gamma Phi Beta holds candlelight vigil at Memorial Union and sorority house. Federal murder charge likely as Rodriguez faces trial on kidnapping case.
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Grand Forks
N.D
University of North Dakota
Dru Sjodin
Erinn O’keefe Hakstol
Sjodin
Gamma Phi Beta
Dru
Pequot Lakes
Minn
Crookston
Memorial Union
Charles Kupchella
MND
UND
Erik Mansager
Peter Johnson
Alfonso Rodriguez Jr
Rodriguez
North Dakota
Minnesota
Illinois festival IS KS Friday evening event
A brief Illinois festival event occurs on Friday night at 7:00 pm. The notice lists a Friday schedule with a locally themed program and community attendance expected. Specific venue details are not provided in the fragmented text.
Chautauqua and Celtic Fair Draw in Bonoadle Illinois
A Bonoadle Illinois listing promotes a Chautauqua on Roots of American Folk Music with Mark Dvorak and Steve Gillette plus Cindy Mangsen, a Celtic Fair with music dance workshops and parade, and an Old Blind Dogs concert with St Louis Irish Arts. Free events Saturday 4/24, tickets for the concert via 618 453 3478. Information at www.siu.edu/irish or 618 549 3090 evenings.
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Mark Dvorak
Steve Gillette
Cindy Mangsen
Old Blind Dogs
St. Louis
Irish Arts
Siu.edu
Rice denies early January Iraq invasion claim in Woodward book
National security adviser Condoleezza Rice rebutted Bob Woodward's assertion that President Bush decided to invade Iraq in early January 2003. She said the book misreads her and Bush discussions at the Texas ranch, stressing the March decision to go to war was the actual one.
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Condoleezza Rice
Bush
Iraq
Washington Post
Bob Woodward
Rice
U.N. Security Council
Woodward
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Colin Powell
Powell
CBS
Crawford
Texas
Weather Driven HVAC Offer Sparks Quick Home Install Deal
A home service vendor promises fast phone responses and busy weather driven demand. With limited stock of 2.5 ton air conditioning units and furnaces, customers can install both A C and heater for as low as 17 per week and may receive up to 300 for an old system with approved credit and 90 days no pay.
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