Summer is a great time to bring the outdoors inside, especially as a way to add to the beauty of table settings. Last Saturday, 10 gardeners did just that as they competed in the table-setting contest at Hill City’s Alice Smith Flower Show.
Alice Marie Chaney, 81, of North Beach died Aug. 15 at Calvert Memorial Hospital in Prince Frederick. Mrs. Chaney was born Aug. 20, 1926, in Upper Marlboro to the late James Irving and Margaret Tayman Smith, and attended school in Upper Marlboro.
Bill Guthridge replaced Dean Smith. Mike Davis took the place of Bob Knight. Joe Hall succeeded Adolph Rupp. Gene Bartow grabbed the reigns at UCLA after John Wooden.
Democrats were poised to formally deliver the party's presidential nomination to Barack Obama on Wednesday, making him the first black nominee of a major party. While the historic outcome was certain, suspense remained over how a vote of delegates would proceed, and for how long.
After a full-throated call for unity by Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, delegates at the Democratic National Convention prepared to formally nominate Barack Obama for president Wednesday and make the Illinois senator the first black nominee of a major political party.
Barack Obama, his wife Michelle and running mate Joe Biden will embark on a bus tour of battleground states Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan later this week after he receives the Democratic presidential nomination, his campaign announced Wednesday.
Democrats were poised Wednesday to deliver the party's presidential nomination to Barack Obama at the national convention as suspense reigned over how to handle Clinton delegates.
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