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Relay for Life basket giveaway The Remembering Megan Relay for Life Teams are raffling a basket of gift certificates and gift cards from area businesses to help raise money for the American Cancer Societys Livingston County Relay for Life. The relay will take place Friday, Aug. 6, beginning at noon and run through Saturday, Aug. 7, at 9 a.m. at the Pontiac Township High School track. www.pontiacdailyleader.com
Dear Lindsay: Hope you enjoy this gift basket Did you order a junk food-filled gift basket for Lindsay Lohan? The "send-an-inmate-a-basket" was one of the funnier items to come out of last week's events that found Lohan locked up behind bars at Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, Calif. www.twincities.com
Welcomeburger Winner Sandy Burkart (middle) of Financial Plus Credit Union bought the winning ticket for the Welcomeburger Basket raffle Wednesday at Washington Square. Her ticket was picked by television star and Ottawa native Walt Willey (right). To the left is Meg Skelly, www.mywebtimes.com
What do you do when your child's favorite toy becomes off-limits? No activity saucer. For a month. At least. Please let it only be a month! After Ben had surgery to correct his kidney function, I figured there would be a list of things we could and could not do when it came to his recovery. No full baths?... themomblog.ocregister.com
Statue of Julia Tuttle, 'Mother of Miami' now stands near city's port It's only fitting that the statue honoring the "Mother of Miami" would stand adjacent to a children's playground, overlooking the world-renowned seaport she envisioned when South Florida was nothing more than a vast swampland with a few patches of orange groves. www.sun-sentinel.com
Community Notes * The water show is back. Wet and wild fun for the whole family. The Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Libraries will present two shows at two locations. The first show will be at the Eastern Library at Little Cincinnati at 11 am. gcdailyworld.com
Prize patrol on National Night Out Locals participating in National Night Out events next week will not only help make their neighborhoods safer, theyll have a shot at winning prizes, too. www.thepress.net
Weekly planner AN EVENING OUT Gary Alumni chapter, Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity 65th anniversary, 6 to 11 p.m. Friday , Marquette Park Pavilion, 1 N. Grand Blvd., Gary, cash bar, dinner, music and dancing, $40 per person, (708) 539-5873 Sounds at Sunset summer concert series, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Heritage Park gazebo, 1154 Ridge Road, Munster, R-Gang performs this week, in case of inclement weather concert ... www.post-trib.com
Good News Beloiter wins toys in contest Alex Rhode of Beloit and Hanna Gierhart of Argyle recently were named winners in the First National Bank and Trust Company coloring contest in June. www.beloitdailynews.townnews.com
Enabled, not disabled Philadelphia native Bob Paul Guthrie opens his cell phone to pass along the telephone numbers of his brother in San Diego and his sister in Riverside. www.signonsandiego.com
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