Community News from Todd Henley October 10, 2007
 
Every Breath and Every Step Counts!

Saturday, November 10, 2007 The Lung Cancer Caring Ambassadors Program and Saint Joseph's Hospital invite your participation in the 3rd Annual Atlanta Lung Cancer Awareness Run & Walk. The event includes a 5K Fun Run, a 1-Mile Walk, and an Expo. Come and bring your family and friends to raise lung cancer awareness, show support for lung cancer patients and their families, and raise funds for lung cancer education, support, and advocacy.

Fees: Individual & Team Registration - $20 until Nov. 5th ($25 thereafter) Phantom Runners $30


 
Did You Know?

  • The largest cave in the world (the Sarawak Chamber in Malaysia) is 2,300 feet (701 meters) long, 980 feet (299 meters) wide, and more than 230 feet (70 meters) high.
  • The typewriter was invented in 1829, and the automatic dishwasher in 1889.
  • By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
  • Diamonds are the hardest substance known to man.


 
Power Poker

Come join us for Power Realty's First Annual Power Poker Night. The event will be held on October 12th at Smoke Jack restaurant in Downtown Alpharetta.

All proceeds from this event will go to 3 D Life. 3D is a voluntary residential program for young men struggling with destructive behaviors. Great food will be provided as well as a cash bar. The $100.00 per person ticket give you professional dealers, chips and cards for the evening. Contact Gregory Kurtz for more ticket information at 770-888-7653 (O) or 678-851-9599 (C).


 
Name That Tune

Here are the lyrics to a popular song from the past. Can you name the tune and the performer or song writer?

"A picture from the past came slowly stealing..."

Click the link below to send me your answer and I will publish a list of those who submitted correct answers next week.

Last week's lyrics: "Try now we can only lose, and our love become a funeral pyre." The song is "Light My Fire" written and performed by "The Doors".

Correct answers were submitted by: Henry Power, Mickey Grissom, Mark Chambers, Joy Pearson, Tim Edwards, Jesse Brown, Charlotte Lusby, Jayne Appling, Beth Duggan, Jayne Hanlon, Swim Station Pools, Rusti Davis, Jim Martell, Cate Hoskins, Sean Collett, Richard Baker, Honor Kitchens, Debbie Key, Hutch Hodgson, Chuck Donelson, Lori Salvino, Jim Paine, Dorothy Kohn, Barbara Phillips, Pam Gonyaw, Jeff Lyon, Peggy Dascoli, Joe Ferguson, Mark Sulbroski, Ryan Assad, Broc Blair


 
This Week in History

  • 10/09/1876 - 1st 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires
  • 10/10/1802 - 1st non indian settlement in Oklahoma
  • 10/12/1892 - Pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools
  • 10/12/1915 - Theodore Roosevelt criticizes US citzens who identify themselves, with dual nationalities
  • 10/13/1775 - Continental Congress orders construction of a naval fleet
  • 10/14/1912 - Bull Moose Teddy Roosevelt shot while campaigning in Milwaukee
  • 10/15/1860 - 11-year-old Grace Bedell writes to Lincoln, tells him to grow a beard
  • 10/15/1924 - Pres Coolidge declares Statue of Liberty a national monument


 
Sea Monsters at Fernbank

Alive for the first time in 80 million years, the marine reptiles of the dinosaur age come to life in Fernbank's IMAX® Theatre.

Travel back in time to the Late Cretaceous, following a curious and adventurous dolichorhynchops, "Dolly," as she comes face to face with long-necked plesiosaurs, giant turtles, enormous fish, fierce sharks, and the ancient sea's top predator, mosasaurs.


Have a Great Week!

Todd Henley
Home Town Mortgage, Inc.
5775-B Glenridge Drive, Ste 210
Atlanta, GA 30342
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What goes up and never comes down?



Send us your answer and we'll publish it next week.

Last Week's Riddle:



How many of each animal did Moses take on the ark?

The answer is: None, Noah, not Moses, took two of each animal on the ark.

Correct answers were submitted by:

Henry Power, Randall Brannon, George Houston, Joy Pearson, Fran Sturgis, Jayne Appling, Stephan Padgett, Judith Olsen, Catherine Craig, Debra Johnson, Cindy Wesley, John Marshall, Kim St. Bernard, Hutch Hodgson, Angela Gamble, Joyce Borgrow, Dorothy Kohn, Mark Sulborski, Nancy Frenkel, Tim Simpson


 

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