Thanksgiving News

North Korean leader a no-show for Thanksgiving (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)
Associated Press - September 15, 2008 12:03 PM ET SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Kim Jong Il’s failure to make his customary Thanksgiving Day appearance has added fuel to the speculation about his…

Cop indicted in deadly Thanksgiving crash (Chicago Sun-Times)
A Cook County grand jury Tuesday indicted a Chicago Police officer for a car crash that killed two men, months after a judge dismissed his case because there was no evidence that the off-duty officer was intoxicated.

Cop Indicted In Fatal Thanksgiving Day Crash (NBC 5 Chicago)
A Chicago police officer is indicted in a suspected drunken driving case that’s almost a year old.

Work off that Thanksgiving turkey by cycling: Island East Cycling Event to run Oct. 11-13 (The Journal Pioneer)
The Island Trails organizing committee has announced the second annual three-day “Island East Cycling Event”, which will run during the 2008 Thanksgiving Weekend, Oct. 11-13.

North Korean leader a no-show for Thanksgiving (KRQE Albuquerque)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Kim Jong Il’s failure to make his customary Thanksgiving Day appearance has added fuel to the speculation about his health problems.

Groups want to help provide Thanksgiving meal (Tifton Gazette)
TIFTON Some people who live in Tifton can imagine a Thanksgiving without the turkey and trimmings, and one church wants to make sure that at least 250 of those families have the traditional holiday meal.

M. River school chorus in Thanksgiving parade (Bridgeton News)
MAURICE RIVER TWP. - The Maurice River Township School Chorus will once again participate in the 2008 Boscov’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, in Philadelphia.

Survey | What will be your Thanksgiving fare? (The State)
Retail reporter Delawese Fulton wants to know: Do you plan to serve or eat turkey, ham, turkey and ham or something vegetarian. Keep watch next week for a her story about the results. And if you want to argue the merits of ham over turkey, or vice versa, email her at ddfulton@thestate.com .

North Korean leader a no-show for Thanksgiving (KRIS-TV Corpus Christi)
Associated Press - September 15, 2008 12:03 PM ET SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Kim Jong Il’s failure to make his customary Thanksgiving Day appearance has added fuel to the speculation about his…

And Now Something Completely Different: Thanksgiving in a Staffed Jamaican Villa (Centre Daily Times)
For lots of us, Thanksgiving isn’t just giving thanks. Be honest. It’s shopping, schlepping, cooking, serving, gulping, napping and then … it’s all over except for piles of dirty dishes. And if you choose to escape the family thing, it’s going to a restaurant in the cold November rain.

Groups want to help provide Thanksgiving meal (Tifton Gazette)
TIFTON Some people who live in Tifton can imagine a Thanksgiving without the turkey and trimmings, and one church wants to make sure that at least 250 of those families have the traditional holiday meal.

Dancers to perform in Macy s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Spring Observer)
Learning Polynesian dancing in Hawaii at 8 years old, Jonell Tomas-Haiola was taught the fundamentals of her culture, which led her to share it with others.

North Korean leader a no-show for Thanksgiving (KRQE Albuquerque)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Kim Jong Il’s failure to make his customary Thanksgiving Day appearance has added fuel to the speculation about his health problems.

SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING (Daily News)
For the lives of Elton and Cressida Mendis together with the Interment of Ashes of Cressida Mendis will be held at Holy Emmanuel Church, Moratuwa on Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 5.00 p.m. THE FAMILY INVITES RELATIONS AND FRIENDS TO JOIN THEM IN THE SERVICE.

Survey | What will be your Thanksgiving fare? (The State)
Retail reporter Delawese Fulton wants to know: Do you plan to serve or eat turkey, ham, turkey and ham or something vegetarian. Keep watch next week for a her story about the results. And if you want to argue the merits of ham over turkey, or vice versa, email her at ddfulton@thestate.com .

M. River school chorus in Thanksgiving parade (Bridgeton News)
MAURICE RIVER TWP. - The Maurice River Township School Chorus will once again participate in the 2008 Boscov’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, in Philadelphia.

Survey | What will be your Thanksgiving fare? (The State)
Retail reporter Delawese Fulton wants to know: Do you plan to serve or eat turkey, ham, turkey and ham or something vegetarian. Keep watch next week for a her story about the results. And if you want to argue the merits of ham over turkey, or vice versa, email her at ddfulton@thestate.com .

Explore ancient life at Thanksgiving Point (Saint George Spectrum)
Each time you drive past Thanksgiving Point, just north of Lehi on Interstate 15, the front of the Museum of Ancient Life beckons. The edifice soars 60 feet into the air.

North Korean leader a no-show for Thanksgiving (KRQE Albuquerque)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Kim Jong Il’s failure to make his customary Thanksgiving Day appearance has added fuel to the speculation about his health problems.

North Korean leader a no-show for Thanksgiving (KRQE Albuquerque)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Kim Jong Il’s failure to make his customary Thanksgiving Day appearance has added fuel to the speculation about his health problems.

Language school celebrates Thanksgiving, Korean-style (The Times of Trenton)
KINGSTON — Not everyone celebrates Thanksgiving in November, and turkey isn’t always the main item on the menu for those who don’t.

Community invited to be a part of the Annual Thanksgiving Dinner (News Democrat & Leader)
It may seem a little early to be planning a Thanksgiving dinner, but if you’re going to feed around 300 people you have to get started early. That’s why organizers of the annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner are ready to hit the ground running.

CM tells ministers to perform Varuna puja as thanksgiving (The Times of India)
Chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy has asked two of his senior ministers Ponnala Lakshmaiah and N Raghuveera Reddy to perform Varuna puja.