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| Author has stories to tell - both real and fiction |
Actor. Skier. Bungee-jumper. Scuba-diver. Video-game designer. Mechanical engineer on the space shuttle. Champion for a day on the game show “Jeopardy!” Oh, and his debut adventure-thriller-high-tech novel “The Ark” just came out last month.
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| A purr-fect ending |
Longtime Wallingford resident Rita Amer remembers the day she learned to read at age 6 as “one of the best of my life.” She has wanted to be a writer ever since. Thursday, May 20, 2010
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| Students honor neighbors with Appreciation Day art |
In a recognition ceremony on Feb. 6, the winners were announced for the citywide student art contest commemorating the 16th-annual Neighbor Appreciation Day. Thursday, February 18, 2010
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| VIEW FROM THE KIRB | A history to influence the future |
We all have our stories (often clichéd) about high school graduation. It is the one told by Teru Oka Okawa and Billie Riddoch McLaughlin that is never repeated. Thursday, July 02, 2009
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| The homestretch |
■ North Seattle resident Andy Bryant (left), 27, and his parents Colleen and Jerry Engle smile with pride after learning that Mayor Greg Nickels has declared April 17, 2009, as Andy Bryant Day in honor of the Ingraham High School graduate's second running of the Boston Marathon.
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| Special Olympian makes run for second Boston Marathon |
Andy Bryant, a 27-year-old Ingraham High School graduate and North Seattle resident, is flying to Boston on Saturday, April 18, to compete in the Boston Marathon for the second time.
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| The winning smile |
■ Kathleen Brown, a 6-year-old kindergartner at St. John School in Greenwood, grabs a basket and goes shopping at Top Ten Toys after winning a $300 gift certificate to the store.
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| Get your blue suede shoes on! |
■ Green Lake resident Jim Peschel will perform with his son Shane during the Not A Number Cards and Gifts-sponsored Elvis Invitationals on Saturday, Jan. 24.
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| A pass to first place |
■ After winning the citywide Punt, Pass and Kick competition at Meadowbrook Field in North Seattle, Hugh McGough (making a tackle, during a regular season game against High Point) out-kicked and out-passed all 10- and 11-year-old players in the Sectional Competition at West Seattle Stadium to take home the first-place medal. photo/Tom McGough
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| Meadowbrook Swordfish win city championship 27-24 |
The Meadowbrook Community Center's 10- /11-year-old flag-football team brought home the Seattle championship under the lights at Nathan Hale High School Stadium on Nov. 19.
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