America the Beautiful: - FULL OF hot air AND LOVING IT

FULL OF hot air AND LOVING IT
Colorado Springs Gazette - It was formed to stage the America the Beautiful Cup balloon race, aimed at boosting attendance at the Pikes Peak Hill Climb in July. Reinhard credits Jack Vaeth, a county commissioner at the time, for the idea. But it was Reinhard who long served

Municipal Band to hold concerts in Marshall, at Missouri State Fair
Marshall Democrat-News - America, The Beautiful" is the patriotic selection for the band. "I have been directing this selection for probably 15 years and I never tire of this outstanding work," he said. The concert will conclude with "Uncle Sammy." "While this is the end of

DeSoto news briefs
Charlotte Sun-Herald - Selections will include "From Sea to Shining Sea," "America the Beautiful," "Proud to be an American," "New York, New York" and "St. Louis Blues." For additional information, call 941-625-5996. 'Tow to Go' available July Fourth weekend AAA Auto Club

Heli's Heaven and Hell Radio
Podcasting News - America the Beautiful', set to music, is today sometimes sung by Right wingers in the USA, wallowing in chauvinist patriotism. It is a little-known fact that America's best loved song was written by a woman who was a feminist, a lesbian, a

Butts are trash, too
Victoria Advocate - In a 2003 nationwide cleanup, cigarette butts counted for more than one-third of the litter collected, according to America the Beautiful. That is a huge amount of garbage. And it is growing as more and more cities and even some states ban indoor

Tahoe projects get $48.1 million this year
Monterey County Herald - granted,'' he told the gathering at the scenic state park nestled among towering ponderosa pines just yards from Tahoe, with the Sierra on the California side looming over the lake a short distance to the west. ''We talk about America the beautiful