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Knitting News Archive07-Nov-2007AARP to host knitting group, holiday party (Edison Sentinel) The next general meeting of the Edison AARP chapter No. 3446 will be Nov. 19 at 1 p.m. at the Edison Job Corps, 500 Plainfield Ave. The High Steppers group will be performing. Members are asked to bring canned or packaged food and toiletries for the Middlesex Food Bank. Members must be a member of the national AARP and a resident of New Jersey. Warm-hearted Lindsay aiding African babies (Western Advocate) Despite a life of hardship and illness, Bathurst pensioner Lindsay Paine has found a way to help children whose suffering is unimaginable. He is Knitting tiny jumpers for African babies with AIDS. Space shuttle set to land after risky repair job (AFP via Yahoo! News) The space shuttle Discovery is scheduled to return to Earth on Wednesday after a 15-day trip to the International Space Station that included a risky, unplanned in-space repair job. MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR: Mary Vivian (The Journal-Standard) Hobbies: Reading, Knitting, Crochet, Church and plenty more. Knitting Club provides a chance to learn a practical new skill (East Tennessean) The Knitting Club is a fairly new addition to the list of ETSU's student organizations, and in fact, the club's founder, Beth Presswood, didn't even start knitting until last Christmas. Presswood said she picked up knitting "because I always do some sort of craft as a Christmas present. Good weather expected for shuttle landing Wednesday (AFP via Yahoo! News) Capping off a mission that included a risky, unplanned in-space repair job, the space shuttle Discovery is slated to return to Earth Wednesday after a 15 day trip to the International Space Station. TV writers strike; knitting needle sales jump (The Star Press) MUNCIE -- No Letterman. No Leno. No Colbert. No laughs at all. And, in a few months, maybe no new movies or TV shows of any kind. The effects of a Hollywood writer's strike, which got under way Monday, were immediately felt, as late-night comedy shows plunged into reruns. Pine Needlers are knitting for others (Hot Springs Village Voice) Carol Jameston (center), Village Pine Needlers Knitting Guild's "Knitting for Others" chair, recently helped 103 bears in knitted outfits pack up to go with Lt. Jerry Morrison (left) and Chief Deputy Bill Field of the Saline County Sheriff Department. The Apocalypse Is At Hand (antiMUSIC) (PR) Hip Hop Karaoke has been going strong for nearly three years in New York's Knitting Factory, and we are taking the packed monthly event to the next level, the ultimate challenge, the CHAMPIONSHIP. This is NOT "Ice Ice Baby" over a fake beat in the back of a bar.
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