Sammi King
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Family's Christmas music CD may be start of new traditionJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - She has no desire to be a rock star, but she loves to sing. Her favorite song isn't listed on the top forty, yet she has a CD out. She's not the lead singer but she is p...
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Batavia High grad's work on Obama campaign impresses parentsJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Dr. Jack and Gail Hinterlong of Batavia will watch Washington D.C. regale a new president with special pride Tuesday. Their daughter, Katie Hinterlong will be right ther...
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Leaders need to let residents be heardJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - The phone call from my son was upsetting. Another one of his friends had to drop out of school because of a college fund that had lost money. His parents didn't think th...
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Giving big thanks to those with big heartsJan 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Ruth Johnsen e-mailed me to let me know that Batavia's Toy store was a huge success. Not only did Batavians come forward to help purchase toys for 400 kids who have fami...
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Resolution No. 1: I will take the stairs (to the refrigerator)Dec 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Small steps. One foot in front of the other. One day at a time. These are the secrets to successfully completing those New Year's resolutions, especially those that hav...
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Christmas memories full of love and generosityDec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - My memories of Christmas are filled with vivid images of a community that embraced the holiday with love and generosity. The start of the season began with the hanging o...
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Santa needs your help in BataviaDec 09, 2008 10:00 pm - My memories of Christmas are filled with circling toys out of the Sears catalog. Then I would make my Christmas list and let Santa know exactly where he could get what I...
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WWII veteran shares memories at Batavia High SchoolDec 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Today is the anniversary of a defining moment in U.S. history: Dec. 7, 1941. Japanese bombers hit Pearl Harbor just before 8 a.m. Five of eight battleships at Pearl Harb...
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Hoover Wood tudents get into the swing at schoolDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - The last time I visited the Hoover Wood Dance Festival, I saw dancers who watched their feet and counted every beat. The pain of dancing with someone from the opposite s...
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Batavia's Celebration of Lights kicks off holidaysNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - How many flashlights does it take to light a sign over the river? Hundreds? Thousands? "I want everyone in town to come down to the bridge at 5:15 on Sunday night with a...