| The Angola 3: A footstep on the stairway to freedom | | Posted Tuesday, November 07, 2006 1:10:29 PM by Blog57 Team | | The writer is a member of the National Coalition to Free the Angola 3. For more information on the Angola 3 or to get involved in the campaign to free them, visit www.angola3.org. On Sept. 19, at 8 a.m. sharp, 25 longtime supporters of the Angola 3 assembled in St. Francisville, a sleepy southern .... | |
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| | | Education Notes | | Posted Tuesday, October 31, 2006 10:58:44 PM by Blog57 Team | | Parent Networks of the Northwest Indiana and West Lake special education cooperatives will sponsor a free seminar, Taking a Peek at Sensory Processing, at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Kahler Middle School, 600 Joliet St. Open to parents, school staff and the community, the guest speaker is Susan Swindeman, occupational therapist and CEO of Wee Care Therapy. She's been recognized for her work in identifying and treating children with sensory processing disorders, which often accompany disabilities. Registration is required by calling the cooperative at (219) 769-4000. FYI: Call (219) 696-0706 or 865-1171.WEATHERIZING HOMES | GaryWeatherizing your home is the topic of the next home improvement workshop from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Gary Public Library, 220 W. Fifth Ave. The free program is presented by Lowe's, and the public is invited.... | |
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| | | ARC Plans Sensory Environment Workshops | | Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 7:00:21 PM by Blog57 Team | | OSWEGO COUNTY, NY - Linda Messbauer, occupational therapist, will be conducting workshops Oct. 12 regarding sensory environments and sensory processing issues for individuals with disabilities. Sessions, to be hosted by ARC of Oswego County, will be specifically designed for professionals and for parents. Messbauer has over 30 years of experience working with persons with autism, cerebral palsy and other disabilities. She received her master's degree from New York University and is one of the USA's leading experts in the area of sensory processing, having presented both nationally and internationally. Details regarding location and registration will be available through ARC of Oswego County later this summer. Those interested can contact Staci Boone at 598-4859 to receive information as it becomes available.... | |
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| | | Sheridan challenges 'lover' in court | | Posted Thursday, July 20, 2006 8:57:17 AM by Blog57 Team | | A WOMAN who claims she had a four-year sexual affair with Tommy Sheridan broke down in the witness box yesterday after being directly cross-examined by him in court. Katrine Trolle, 31, an occupational therapist from Denmark who moved to Scotland ten years ago, found herself being questioned by the married former leader of the Scottish Socialist Party (SSP) about their alleged affair after he sacked his legal team last week and began representing himself in his defamation action. .... | |
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