Sentences with phrase «hear about local events»

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The event attracted only nine dogs of local reputation but it so fired the imaginations and the fancy of sportsmen who heard about it that soon more of these dog contests were being held and a new sport was born.

Although we commonly hear about expensive fund - raising events, local parties probably have other sources of revenue also.

While Gregorius insisted on keeping much of his talk about current legislative business off the record, pending a vote and several candidate events that were taking place in West Hurley and Lake Hill last week, he did note hearing much from people about Irene - related problems, and voiced concerns about how the county's going to handle pass - downs from the federal and state governments hitting local property taxes.

KINGSTON, N.Y. >> «More than 600 people have signed up to attend a town hall - style event Friday at a local elementary school, hoping to hear U.S. Rep. John Faso speak about the Affordable Care Act, immigration reform and other current issues.

At a Meet - the - Candidates Night event at the Rosendale Recreation Center last Thursday evening, sponsored by the Women's Club of Rosendale, about 100 local residents turned out to hear a succession of three - minute «elevator speeches» about the candidacies of contenders for the posts of representatives for the 19th US Congressional District and New York State's 103rd Assembly District, as well as judges for the Ulster County Supreme Court and Family Court.

If there has been a current news event that touches upon your area of writing, for example as an author of environmental issues, if there is a local story about a new waste plant, then get in touch and see if your views can be heard.

If you hear about or witness events like these, immediately report them to the local authorities and the HSUS.

The following day saw the celebrations continue in San Pedro town with a concert held in the same park. This featured performers from El Salvador as well as local performers. One of these was the military symphony  — a 64 piece orchestra. The concert lasted for two hours and music from all genres was played to those who attended. Movie themes and compilations from specific composers were all part of the event. Visitors also got to hear tributes to some of the music worldÂ's top names including Abba and The Beatles. The El Salvador ambassador was a VIP guest at this particular event and the concert was packed with local people. The atmosphere at the event was lively and locals were reminiscing about similar concerts held there in the past.

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