AFTERNOON HEADLINES 05/05
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN WHEN HE MAKES A VISIT TO FORT CAMPBELL FRIDAY, ACCORDING TO A NEWS RELEASE FROM POST PUBLIC AFFAIRS, WHICH SAYS THE NAVY SEAL TEAM WHICH KILLED OSAMA BIN LADEN WILL ALSO BE ON POST.
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THURSDAY WAS NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER AND IT WAS COMEMORATED IN MANY LOCATIONS IN HOPKINSVILLE, INCLUDING THE KIWANIS CLUB WHERE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESIDENT CARTER HENDRICKS PRAYED FOR THE MILITARY—THOSE AT HOME AND ABROAD.
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FORT CAMPBELL FISHER HOUSE REPRESENTATIVE WENDY CARLSTON WAS IN THE WHOP STUDIOS THURSDAY ACCEPTING A DONATION OF $1,200, WITH THE FACILITY SIMILAR TO A RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE IN THAT IT PROVIDES A PLACE FOR FAMILIES OF WOUNDED SOLDIERS A PLACE TO STAY OVERNIGHT OR FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
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THE “YOUNG WRITERS CONNECTION” ORGANIZATION WILL BE AT JEFFERSON DAVIS MONUMENT STATE PARK FROM 1 UNTIL 9 SATURDAY FOR A WRITERS WORKSHOP DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN 3RD GRADE AND UP, WITH A REGISTRATION FEE OF 12 DOLLARS.
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