Sentences with phrase «local history of the area»

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«We have a history of being approachable in that area, so we get a lot of requests from churches, sports teams and local organizations,» he says.

In addition, Cracker Barrel has a partnership with the local California Route 66 Museum in support of the Museum's mission of preserving and promoting the culture and history of the area, a mission that speaks to Cracker Barrel's commitment to authentic, local memorabilia and Americana décor featured in every store.

In Victorville, Cracker Barrel's new store celebrates the history and culture of the local area through decorative walls that pay homage to the famous Route 66, the area's contributions to the film industry and to California's Gold Rush era.

In bringing together such a wide range of information, including candidate names, previous election results, demographics, party funding information, election forecasts, and information about constituency history, the Dashboard is the most comprehensive data source for citizens seeking to find out more about their local area.

Local leaders say with one of the biggest projects in the history of the area, some problems are to be expected.

At 4 p.m., Assemblymember Didi Barrett and the Hudson Area Library will celebrate the life of Megan Carr - Wilks — a 9/11 first responder and local school resource officer — and nine other remarkable Hudson Valley women as part of the fifth volume of «Women's History in the Hudson Valley: Ten Stories from Columbia and Dutchess Counties.»

History was made on Friday 8th September 2017, when the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division Nigerian Army, Major General Adamu Baba Abubakar, in line with the direcrive of the Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai held a stakeholders peace meeting of traditional, religious, political and youth leaders of the conflicting communities of Azuofia Edda, Okpuitumo, Ofomana in Osofon of Abakaliki Local Government Area, Ebonyi State and their counterparts in Ogorunde and Ofumuna communities in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State.

Just by entering a postcode or location, the Dashboard will instantly tell voters which of the Devolved Assembly, Mayoral, Police and Crime Commissioner, Local or Parliamentary by - elections they have in their area, who is running, how the electoral system works, and a history of past results and local Local or Parliamentary by - elections they have in their area, who is running, how the electoral system works, and a history of past results and local local info.

Anyone that wants to learn more about the history of the local area while having some fun trawling around their town in the manner of a tourist, the fun and friendly Robin Hood tours are an option that should leave everyone feeling happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

With collections and stories focusing on over 500 years of Scottish history, this is a venue that is certainly not for every couple but for some, it will be the ideal chance to get to know the story of their local area and of their country as a whole.

If you're keen to tap into the history of the local area and you want a date option where you can be creative, The Old Tile Works is likely to be an ideal setting to meet up with likeminded singles in Barton Upon Humber.

Not only do you get the chance to spend some great close time with your partner, you get to learn about the history of the local area while also getting some fresh air and exercise.

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Gerwig envisions a program in which locals apprentice with seasoned crew members (if only such an agenda were in place when Memoirs of a Geisha and The Assassination of Richard Nixon were filming in the area), citing how the cult fantasy show Xena: Warrior Princess laid the groundwork in New Zealand for Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings movies, some of the biggest productions in motion picture history.

Local heritage projects are also a great way of galvanising children's pride in their local area and helping them understand the broader span of history and where they fit.&rLocal heritage projects are also a great way of galvanising children's pride in their local area and helping them understand the broader span of history and where they fit.&rlocal area and helping them understand the broader span of history and where they fit.»

It uses the video from @GeographyJog YouTube to answer questions and get local's and tourists to explain about the draws and history of the area.

In fact, non-Indigenous students are equally engaged and appreciative of, for example, learning about the culture and history of the Indigenous people of their local area.

The planning covers a range of Geography and History objectives with a focus on the local area which can be easily adapted, and also Art and Science with a link to local buildings and habitats.

History In Scotland a programme called «Outdoor Journeys» take students on a tour of their local area and asks them to apply their local knowledge and understanding to broader historical themes to help them understand how local culture and community evolved.

With Spotlight, parents are texted a link to a personalized video that provides context about their child's report card, such as a history of the child's performance in core subjects, areas for growth, and recommendations to further support the child's learning — like attending the local library's reading group or using a free online math platform.

The discussion and critical thinking involved in a problem - based learning unit provides opportunities to develop an understanding of human communities in the local area and an awareness of the history of the local area.

This article provides one example of how an elementary teacher and a teacher educator have used local resources and problem - based learning to teach a fourth grade unit about human communities and the history of the local area.

Participants discussed a range of factors that impede student success, including gaps between tribally enrolled students and other Native students; high teacher turnover in remote areas; poor attendance and truancy; low family and community involvement; schools» lack of knowledge about AI / AN culture and history; and fragmentation of services among state, tribal, and local agencies.

The main takeaways are first, American schools are not failing; they are getting the best results in our history in areas such as graduation rates, pursuit of more rigorous curriculum, performance on the Trends in International Mathematics and Science (TIMMS), achievement on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), parent satisfaction with their local schools, and student perceptions of their teachers compared with students around the world.

Hartebeespoort also offers interesting things to do for young and old, take a ride up the Hartebeespoort cable car and pull in just in time for lunch high up in the mountains or use the time to get some amazing photos of the area and of your loved ones, learn about the history of the North West and the local tribes at the Mafikeng Museum while the Klerksdorp Museum will interest those who are keen to find out about a time when the province attracted millions and millions of gold prospectors from far and near to its once busy gold mines.

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If your book is a family history or genealogy intended mainly for family and friends, or a book on local history of interest mainly to people living in the area, then using a vanity press may be sufficient.

For $ 99, you can purchase a full report that includes details ranging from neighbourhood fence disputes, to local school performance, to the number of renters in the area, to the high / low and average property sales along with the neighbourhood's sales history.

Just as cats 10,000 years ago were attracted to the easy, consistent food source that the first human settlements provided (see The Natural History of the Cat), feral cats today scavenge on the scraps that all human habitats inevitably produce.1 A study of a feral cat colony in Brooklyn found that the cats depended more on local garbage for food than on either prey or food provided by caregivers, and that the neighborhood produced enough garbage to feed three times more cats than actually lived in that area.2

More ambitious travellers may explore local history through a guided ATV tour, a gold panning trip or a tour of the area's historic mines.

Whatever you choose to do the locals will be happy to tell your stories of the history of the local area and help you get to know this stunning island.

Local expert guides know the rivers well and are happy to share their knowledge of the flora, fauna, and history of the area.

Leah Witherow, Curator at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, opens up about the «Story of Us,» the museum's newest exhibit which marries the area's rich local heritage and modern technology to give visitors a personal connection with history.

Our photographic holdings include both private and professional images which document area history and include a number of images by local professional photographers, Henry Twidle, Godfrey Baldwin and Archie Waldref.

Nearby Pt Bonita Lighthouse, Nike Missile Sites, Ft Cronkhite, and numerous batteries and bunkers offer valuable insight into the local human history of the area.

Aside from surfing, you can take a trip to the local caves, go for a boat ride with the local fisherman, learn about the amazing history and culture of the area.

kitchenette complete with full - sized refrigerators, microwaves, and Keurig machines are available to guests in both the Main House and the Carriage House.After breakfast, explore local art and history at one of the many museums in the area including the many historic mansions along the Hudson, the West Point Museum, or the Storm King Art Center.

Whether your visiting Cannon Beach for the nostalgic feel of its quaint downtown, to stroll along the sandy shores, learn about the local history or hike the rain forest, this Cannon Beach inn provides convenient access to the area's attractions and seasonal events.

The tour is enhanced by the inclusion of some «CGH Earth» hotels, which are harmonious to the local environment with high standards - for example at the Spice Village, Periyar, the fine» 50 - mile» restaurant only uses ingredients from within 50 miles and the colonial style bar reflects its hill station history, whilst «Coconut Lagoon» is only accessible by boat and the «Eighth Bastion» lies within the Fort Cochin area.

The locals will be only too glad to tell you all about the history of the area, or you could hop onto a heritage tour and enjoy a tuk - tuk ride through the town of Costa Adeje, discovering more of this amazing island's history.

A local guide may also accompany the group on selected excursions as you explore Croatia by train, bringing their in - depth knowledge of the local area's history and culture.

Visitors and locals are encouraged to enjoy, learn, experience and share the history of our area, told in fresh, interactive ways.»

An entertaining and informative commentary covers mangroves, crocodiles, local history of port douglas and all there is to know about the area.

ESTABLISHMENT HISTORY Following recommendations by FAO (1978), lobbying by sections of the local community and with the support of the NYZS, the site was designated in July 1987 through the Fisheries (Hol Chan Area Marine Reserve) Order (SI 57).

Make sure you visit the Musee Municpal; gaze upon the amazing collection of Berber jewellery, carpets and wooden doors saved from local Kasbahs — long since lost — cultural photo chronological display of the areas evolution including the history of the Berber tribe — still living in the nearby mountains.

Learn fascinating tit - bits about the history of the region by striking up a conversation with friendly locals or savor the local coconut milk delicacy at one of the humble eateries in the main town area.

Guests can rent golf carts or take advantage of the resort's free shuttle to get around the island, take land and boat tours of the area and visit the local golf courses and the Catalina Casino, which houses a movie theatre, ballroom and an island art and history museum.

The streets and the area of square and transported back to different periods of history, and this is an ideal place to go on a Monday morning, if you like the buzz of a local market.

Interested to learn more about the town's mining history, and to explore its traditional villages and deserted mining hamlets, we signed up for a tour (on which we were the only tourists) of the local area through Huancavelica's only travel agent — its Tourist Information office.

We sampled amazing food that the locals know and love, AND experienced the history of the area.