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Fred Jordan Missions celebrates Mother's Day
About 2,000 attend a banquet in downtown L.A. for impoverished women and their families. Before the Rev. Fred Jordan died two decades ago, he told his wife that a mother's touch was needed to run the mission he first opened for men in 1944.
Los Angeles Times  –  3 hours, 53 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Local: California: Los Angeles
River users share wish list
When Coral Coffey moved to Salt Lake City from Merced, Calif., in 1963 and began looking for a place to live, she wanted to be near a river. The only river in the valley was the sometimes-maligned Jordan.
Salt Lake Tribune  –  3 hours, 55 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Utah: Salt Lake City
Jordan School District given award for music education
The NAMM Foundation has named Jordan School District a "Best Community" for its commitment to provide quality music-education programs for its students.
deseretnews.com  –  3 hours, 58 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Utah: Salt Lake City
System comes full circle
Phil Wiggins' sister Louise Jordan covered her face and wept.
The News & Observer  –  5 hours, 23 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Local: North Carolina: Raleigh-Durham
Chipola unbeaten at state
WINTER HAVENThe best of the Panhandle Conference will clash Monday in the FCCAA Gulf District/NJCAA Region 8 baseball tournament.Edmond Sparks' two-out double scored Carlos Moncrief for the winning run for Chipola, and the Indians added three more runs in the top of the ninth for a 13-9 win over Manatee in the winners' bracket final on Sunday.The Indians (42-12) advanced to play Pensacola Monday at 3 p.m. CDT. The teams split the regular-season series 2-2, with the Indians scoring 32 runs in their two victories over the Pirates.• Click here for tournament scores and highlights, as well as winners' and losers' bracket pairings.Pensacola (43-7) eliminated Broward 11-1 earlier Sunday. The Pirates slipped into the losers' bracket after falling to Manatee 13-9 late Saturday in a game that took nearly five hours to complete, due in large part to a one-hour delay to repair a broken sprinkler in the field.Manatee (39-15) faces Miami Dade (44-11) in Monday's first elimination game at noon. Miami Dade ousted St. Petersburg (37-19) 16-4 on Sunday.If Pensacola defeats Chipola on Monday, three teams will advance to the championship round on Tuesday. Chipola would draw a bye, as the team that stayed in the winners' bracket longest, into the 3 p.m. Tuesday game, while the other teams play in an elimination contest at noon.Drew Parker returned to his familiar postseason form with a quality start and win. He gave up six hits and four runs with nine strikeouts to only one walk through 6 2/3 innings pitched.The Indians' bullpen, a strength all season, wavered in the later innings, when the Lancers scored five runs on three hits against Lance Bailey and ace Matt Jackson to tie the game 9-9 in the bottom of the eighth. Jackson returned in the ninth to pick up the win.It was only a matter of time before Chipola got to Manatee starter Troy Graybill, who tossed only seven innings this season due to injuries. The Indians sent 12 batters to the plate in the top of the fourth inning and amassed seven runs on five hits, with one Manatee error that accounted for two tallies.Moncrief, Jordan Sparks, Adam Duvall and Marc Bourgeois had RBIs in the inning, and Chris Berroa scored on a wild pitch. Graybill lasted just 3 2/3 innings, giving way to Gus Schlosser during the onslaught.Chipola took an 8-1 lead into the bottom of the sixth inning, when Manatee mounted a mini-comeback with three runs. Logan Moro scored on Harold Smith's fielder's choice, Taylor Hashman tripled in Smith and Robert Haney doubled home Hashman in the frame.Chipola added a run in the seventh before Manatee rallied.
NewsHerald.com  –  6 hours, 2 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Florida: Panama City
Co-Authors Nominated for Prestigious Virtual Assistant Awards
Co-Authors of the book “Managing Your Thriving Business for Success,” Sally Kuhlman and Yvonne Weld have each been recognized by their industry as nominees of these awards, Kuhlman for the Thomas Leonard International Virtual Assistant of Distinction and Weld for the Janet Jordan Achievement Award. [PR.com - May 11, 2008]
PR.com  –  22 hours, 46 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases
Golf tourney fundraiser tees off Friday
Take a swing at the 14th annual West Jordan Scholarship Golf Tournament fundraiser and play for a good cause Friday.
deseretnews.com  –  May 11, 2008 06:54 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Utah: Salt Lake City
Contest inspires dieters to lose big in W. Jordan
Carrie Sanders had had her fill of fat-trimming fads. She had tried South Beach, Atkins, even the cabbage-soup diet. She wanted to shed pounds but without dropping serious dough for a professional program.
Salt Lake Tribune  –  May 11, 2008 06:22 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Utah: Salt Lake City
Shirley Jordan Apparent Tyler ISD Trustee Winner
Shirley Jordan appeared to emerge victorious out of the four candidates in the election for the Single Member District 4 position on the Tyler ISD Board of Trustees Saturday night.
Tyler Morning Telegraph  –  May 11, 2008 05:46 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Texas: Tyler-Longview
Anniston High mulls uniforms
Anniston High School Principal George Jordan says he's raised the threat of requiring uniforms to crack down on student dress-code violations. The subject came up at a recent Anniston Board of Education meeting.
The Anniston Star Online  –  May 11, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Alabama: Anniston