Falcons used to city skies boost peregrine revival in Montreal
McGill University ornithologist David Bird released 30 falcons around Montreal and found urban rooftops suitable as nesting sites. The study notes the skyline resembles mountain habitats and urban breeding could help counter threats from poaching predators and pesticides to the endangered peregrine falcon.
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David Bird
Montreal
Old codger's 'foolish game' of gold in New Hampshire river
Ernest Foley, 73, known as The Old Prospector, pursues gold along the Wild Ammonoosuc River with pan and spade. He credits 20 years of chasing flecks for his purpose, shaping a small life around prospecting, teaching others, and cherishing quiet river toil despite modest yields.
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How Zonta Club sold half a book and still made a profit
Syracuse Zonta members sold the book All Our Yesterdays at the State Fair to fund the Ronald McDonald playroom. The seller explains that counting sold copies was uncertain due to autographs and elusive numbers, promising details later while maintaining suspense.
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Alice McBride
Syracuse Zonta
Ronald McDonald
Alice
Half a Book Sells for Zonta at Luncheon
An article recounts a Zonta fundraiser at Upstate Medical Center where volunteers sold half a book to support the Ronald McDonald playroom. Elderly donors contributed funds, a family of four handed coins, and two young brothers donated spending money toward the cause. Maria Storto, hospitalized in New York, sang Tomorrow from Annie to inspire donations.
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Marilyn Tickner
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Syracuse
Maria
New York City
Ronald McDonald House
Annie
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