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BULK BOOKS – Gordon Chaulk was amongst those readers browsing through row upon row of books last week at the Gander Public Library. The library was holding a book sale that featured some sweet deals for those with a printed-page craving. Andrew Robinson/The Beacon
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MONEY TALKS – Finance minister Tom Marshall and Gander mayor Claude Elliott have a discussion prior to the pre-budget consultation meeting, held Feb. 1 at the Albatross Hotel. Andrew Robinson/The Beacon
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    A small gathering of 25 people, including municipal politicians, business leaders, and special interest groups, were on hand Feb. 1 to give finance minister Tom Marshall input as he prepares to create the provincial government 2010-’11 budget.(more)  04/02/10 7:56 AM  


GOOD OLE COUNTRY – Cyril Gillingham is entertaining the locals in Noggin Cove with his own amateur radio station, playing old school country tunes for those who grew up with only a radio in their childhood homes. Andrew Robinson/The Beacon
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Amateur radio enthusiast spins old time country

    In Noggin Cove, Cyril Gillingham said there are many older folks who love to hear old time country music – the sort of sounds they used to hear growing up in the community.
    It’s a style largely ignored by most commercial stations, who now h...  (more)  04/02/10 7:56 AM  


POSITIVE RETURNS – Bruce Sparkes, the soon-to-be former chair of Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador, said the province is in great shape when it comes to tourism. Mr. Sparkes will relinquish his position as board chair during the upcoming 2010 Lookout! Tourism Summit, happening in Gander Feb. 18-21. Andrew Robinson/The Beacon
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Three-year term as HNL head finishes

    The end is near for Bruce Sparkes, who is cluing up his three-year term as the board chairman for Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador (HNL).
    “It’s been an enjoyable experience. I’m probably going to be lost after the (HNL) conventi...  (more)  04/02/10 7:56 AM  




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