Americans seize shooting medals as Johnson leads gymnastics
Televised Pan American Games highlights include Jason Turner of Rush New York earning a U S Olympic berth by winning the 50 meter pistol with Daryl Szarewski taking silver in the event Juan Carlos Dasque of Argentina beats Bret Erickson in trap US women dominate gymnastics led by 16 year old Shawn Johnson Des Moines Iowa who wins the all around title Rebecca Bross Ann Arbor Michigan and Ivana Hong Laguna Hills California take silver and bronze Avianna Chao Canada wins 10 meter air pistol earning Beijing berth Enzo Cesario Chile wins cycling pursuit Cuba Angel Matos tops 80 kilo weightlifting van Cambar Cuba wins 77 kilo and Jose Oliver Ruiz Colombia 85 kilo epee fencing gold Ruben Limardo Venezuela Panama Mexico field hockey results and rowing advances noted plus US water polo beats Canada 10 8.
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Jason Turner
Rush
N.Y
United States
Daryl Szarewski
Saginaw
Mich
Juan Carlos Dasque
Argentina
Bret Erickson
Bennington
Neb
U.S
Shawn Johnson
Des Moines
Iowa
Rebecca Bross
Ann Arbor
Ivana Hong
Laguna Hills
Calif
Avianna Chao
Canada
Enzo Cesario
Chile
Karine Sergerie
Cuba
Angel Matos
James Moontash
Colorado Springs
Colo
van Cambar
Colombia
Jose Oliver Ruiz
Ruben Limardo
Venezuela
China
Beijing
Chao
Rush, N.Y
Johnson wins Pan American balance beam gold at Rio on top
Fifteen-year-old Shawn Johnson of Des Moines Iowa claims the women's all around gold at the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro with a balance beam gold and a strong multi apparatus showing. Rebecca Bross and Ivana Hong join as runners up as the U S dominance grows with Daiane dos Santos absent due to an ankle injury.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Shawn Johnson
Johnson
U.S
Rebecca Bross
Ivana Hong
Multisport
Rio
West Side
Daiane Dos Santos
Dos Santos
Daiane
International Gymnastics Federation
Hong
Bross and Johnson
Daniele Hypolito
Barbosa
Youth Growth Through Creative Arts and Community Involvement
The piece outlines constructive paths for youths through weekly engagement in arts, music, plays, dance, or other creative activities. It highlights participation in Scouts, sports, and youth groups, plus regular involvement in religious programs and shared family time at home. It notes daily reading for personal enjoyment.
Constructive Time: four tips to use every day
A brain teaser style piece argues 8640 seconds daily must be spent wisely. It lists four constructive tips: set goals and read them, remove one unproductive behavior quarterly, identify behaviors that ensure success, and build a 90 day habit with a daily checklist plus take daily action. It cites Larry Tracey of Youth4 Youth and provides contact details.
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