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                      RIVERS, RAILS and BACKROADS
                  Your Daily Neighborhood Newsletter
           The Very Best of Everything in Alle-Kiski Valley
                        www.alle-kiskitoday.com
                                   
                       Tuesday January 20, 2004
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             ___ TODAY IN RIVERS, RAILS AND BACKROADS ___

       1.   TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS AT ALLE-KISKI TODAY ONLINE
       2.   COOL WEB SITES FOR KIDS
           * Use of balloons in scientific education
       3.   WEATHER FORECAST
       4.   OUR LOCAL HERITAGE
           * The estimated price of the Pennsylvania Canal
       5.   TODAY’S FEATURED CLASSIFIED
           * Computer Operator at Alle-Kiski Medical Center
       6.   PLACES TO GO, THINGS TO DO
       7.   COOL SITES FOR TODAY
            * Special Election Sites
            
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                  CHECK OUT THE COOL SITES FOR TODAY
                  *** Special Election Web Sites ***
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     WHAT’S NEW ON ALLE-KISKI TODAY ONLINE
     
     => ALLE-KISKI HEADLINES:
          *  Kings Sneak Peek Marked With Visit by Founder, Hartley
          King
          
     => ALLE-KISKI PHOTO SPOT
          * Check out the photos of the 2nd Annual Talent Show hosted
     by the Kiski Area Key Club.
                                   
     Go to: www.alle-kiskitoday.com for above stories.
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                 HIGHVISION’S COMPUTER REPAIR SERVICES
                     Low Prices – Fast Turnaround
        Computer Cleaning – Set Up – Installations – Upgrading
              274 Franklin Avenue, Vandergrift, PA 15690
                       Call 724-567-23023 today
       Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., Saturday by appointment
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     COOL WEB SITES FOR KIDS
     
     Balloonmolecules.com
     http://www.balloonmolecules.com/
     
     This fun and educational website is designed to facilitate the
     use  of  balloons  in scientific education.  The  site  offers
     detailed  instruction on how to create a variety  of  molecule
     models  out of balloons, such as the octahedron, the  diamond,
     the graphite lattice, and the Buckminster Fullerene.
     
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     WEATHER FORECAST
     www.alle-kiskitoday.com/weather
                                   
     Tuesday: Scattered flurries. Highs in the lower 20s. Northwest
     winds around 15 mph. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the
     lower  teens. Wednesday: Partly sunny. Highs in the  mid  20s.
     Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers late.
     Lows in the upper teens. Chance of snow 30 percent.
     
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     OUR LOCAL HERITAGE
     www.alle-kiskitoday.com
     
     MATERIAL  WITNESS:  The  complete  estimated  price   of   the
     Pennsylvania Canal during the mid-1800s was nearly  1  million
     bucks. That included: 368 feet of locks, 32 miles of fence and
     $654,124.93 for digging and shoring up embankments  along  the
     river/canal.  Read  more  interesting  history  at  Our  Local
     Heritage at above site.
     
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     TODAY’S FEATURED CLASSIFIED
     www.alle-kiskitoday.com/classifieds/index.shtml
     
     Computer Operator
     Alle-Kiski Medical Center, Part Time 40 hours, per 2 week pay
     period,  all  shifts. High school diploma or equivalent  with
     minimum  of  three  (3) years computer  experience  and  good
     communication skills required. Fax resumes to (724)  226-7026
     or email to: lfergus@wpahs.org. EOE http://www.wpahs.org
     
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     PLACES TO GO, THINGS TO DO
     www.alle-kiskitoday.com/frontpage/announcements.shtml
                                   
     
     Avonmore Life Savers Super Bingo
     The  All  Paper Super Bingo will be held on Wednesday, January
     21st  at the Avonmore Civic Center at 7:00 P.M. Early Bird  is
     at  6:30. The donation is $20. There is a 500 Must-Go Jackpot,
     plus  free prizes and great food. Buy a ticket by January 20th
     and  receive a free Jackpot Strip. Information: Call  724-697-
     4046, jiminnie@highvision.net.
     
     Fiesta Fun Night
     The Alle-Kiski Christian Singles Fellowship will be hosting  a
     Fiesta  Fun Night on January 24, at 6pm. They will  be  having
     tacos, Bible Pictionary, and more. Call Kathy at 724-681-1575.
     The  group  is for Christian singles aged 30 years and  older.
     Sponsored by Inspired Ministries.
     
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     COOL SITES FOR TODAY
     
     SPECIAL ELECTION 2004 WEB SITES
     Including   Fund  Race:  Money  Maps,  which   traces   where
     presidential  candidates  get their  money;  and  Roll  Call:
     Politics  Links, which links to dozens of think  tanks,  etc.
     Another  great  resource  is  the  Record  Verification   for
     Political Candidates site, which allows you to double-check a
     candidate's military record and background.
     
     Fund Race: Money Maps
     http://www.fundrace.org/moneymap.php
     
     Roll Call: Politics Links
     http://www.rollcall.com/links/
     
     Guide to Iowa Caucus Web Sites
     http://www.silo.lib.ia.us/specialized-
     services/_private/guide%20to%20iowa%20caucus%20sites.html
     
     Record Verification For Political Candidates
     http://www.halfbakery.com/idea/Record_20Verification_20for_20
     Political_20Candidates
     
     Electionline.Org
     http://www.electionline.org/index.jsp
     
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                      RIVERS, RAILS AND BACKROADS
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