Local Boy Scouts celebrate 100th birthday
Daniel McBride Staff Writer THIBODAUX — A group of Boy Scouts gathered on Nicholls State University’s campus Monday to learn about scouting history, serve as honor guard for the American flag and replace an oak destroyed by lightning.

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Over $113 Million Raised to Date Through the Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund, Only Five Days Left For Donations to Be …
OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Feb. 8, 2010) – The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, today announced that over $113 million in eligible donations has been raised to be matched through the Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund. The Minister also reminded Canadians that there were only a few days left to see their donation to eligible organizations matched by the Government …

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World News Quick Take
An Islamist militant accused of being behind the deadly 2002 Bali bombings is alive and hiding in the southern Philippines despite earlier reports of his death, a senior military official said yesterday.

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Methodist churches will package food for Haiti
Around 80 United Methodist churches in McDowell and neighboring counties will work together to package food for earthquake-stricken Haiti.

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Red Cross blood drive planned at Wallace Park
A blood drive for the American Red Cross, sponsored by Harry Thakkar and Canton Rotary Club, will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, at the Donaldson Community Center in Wallace Park, 250 S. Avenue D, Canton.

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Atlanta Red Cross volunteer heads to Texas to provide help to those affected by Hurricane Ike.

Jambalaya Kickoff Event at Baton Rouge River Center

I had to miss a class here and there due to brain injuries that cause headaches from active duty service, if I told everyone it may happen prior to starting each session? that is my main reason for not teaching so far, I don’t wish to let people down if I take on the challenge. any suggestions?

16 mai 2009 – targul Voluntarilor din Bucuresti, parcul Cismigiu. Voluntarii Crucii Rosii Sector 4 sunt alaturi de voluntarii din intreaga lume in cadrul momentului FLASH MOB. / May 16 2009 – Volunteer Fair in Bucharest, Cismigiu park. Red Cross volunteers from District 4 along with volunteers from all around the world in the moment FLASH MOB.

I am looking for an organization that will give me the opportunity to go help, perhaps internationally.