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LLC Member Gets Married

Mon, 07/25/2011 by Larry Grantham of FROM THE PORCH

Saturday, July 23rd, ftp's technical genius, Stephen Maderak tied the knot. Stephen is the son of Agatha and Martin Asher and Mike and Renee Maderak. He married his long time sweet heart, Margaret Doig. Margaret is from Atlanta, Georgia. They started dating at Notre Dame as seniors. The wedding took place in Bloomington, Indiana, where Margaret has a teaching and research position at Indiana University, Bloomington.

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Celebrating Independence

Sun, 07/03/2011 by Larry Grantham of FROM THE PORCH

On Independence Day, July 4^th, we celebrate the declaration that justified the separation of 13 Colonies from England.

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A Caring Community

Sun, 06/19/2011 by Larry Grantham of FROM THE PORCH

Saturday, June 18th re-established my faith in the Atchison community. It started with the response to the Forest of Friendship and Juneteenth events. It is always good to see the community involved. But it was walking along the river taking pictures for the Flood Watch feature that I saw a great example of kindness.

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The Art of Forgiveness

Sat, 05/14/2011 by Jack E. Albright of New Beginnings

Would it be safe to say that we have the opportunity to practice forgiving someone for a minor or major offense at least once a month? Everyone can profit from a brief review of the word forgive.

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Resurrection is More than Just Religion

Sun, 04/24/2011 by Larry Grantham of FROM THE PORCH

Every holiday I start reflecting on the meaning of the day and how that relates to my life.

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Easter Sunday

Sat, 04/23/2011 by ftp Staff of FROM THE PORCH

While families gather for a Sunday of food an celebration, Jack Albright reminds us of what Easter is about. Check his column this morning.

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KAIR Broadcast

Fri, 04/01/2011 by ftp Staff of FROM THE PORCH

For reasons unknown at this time, yesterday's and today's links to KAIR NOON NEWS is not available.

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Local Elections are Important

Wed, 03/30/2011 by Larry Grantham of FROM THE PORCH

Monday I attended the Candidate Forum sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.

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From The Porch Changing

Sat, 02/26/2011 by ftp Staff of FROM THE PORCH

Today, Sunday, Feb. 27, atchison.fromtheporch,net will go off line at 1 pm to allow us to improve our appearance.

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Christmas Day

Sat, 12/25/2010 by Larry Grantham of FROM THE PORCH

There isn't much news to share today. Christmas is a special time for families. Since there isn't much to report, I have taken a few minutes to share some happiness from my life and celebrating the holiday.

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