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Tuesday, February 09, 2010

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Local igloo project

 

During the winter of 2008 and 2009, students of Little Kids Country Daycare were learning about eskimos, polar bears and penguins. The staff came up with a creative project for the children, to construct an igloo habitat entirely of old milk jugs. With help from parents and the community, the students and staff saved about 250 jugs and built a large igloo structure. Once completed, 15 students could fit inside.

 

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Daily Sports

Warriors, Lady Dogs take sectional wins

 

SEVIERVILLE -- Happy Valley and Hampton picked up big win in the first round of the East Tennessee Middle School sectional tournament being played in Sevierville.

 

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National AP News

Elephant takes wrong turn on way to arena floor

 

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Animal handlers with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus are still trying to determine what spooked an elephant during a pre-show event Saturday in Columbia.

 

The elephant pushed through a prop door made of fiberglass and sheet metal, knocking it down and startling about 100 spectators just feet away on the arena floor, circus spokeswoman Crystal Drake said Sunday.

 

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