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today’s news … Friday, November 25

today’s news and information gleanings from here and there! 

Quote for today… “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.” – Warren Buffett,  Berkshire Hathaway CEO and stock market legend

  • Tide wins it – 36-20! You can follow the Columbia-Camp Hill game via http://www.llleaguesports.com LIVE BLOG HERE … Columbia leads 30-13 near the end of the third period.
  • Shop in Downtown Columbia today and tomorrow. Tomorrow is “Small Business Saturday” – “The 2nd annual Small Business Saturday® is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses on one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year. On November 26, you will be joining millions of people to Shop Small at their favorite local stores and help fuel the economy.”
  • Special Fourth Friday invitation from Jonal Gallery
  • ATTENTION VETERANS!  The State Civil Service Commission is holding a Veterans’ Employment Outreach day on December 15, 2011 in Harrisburg at the PA Fish and Boat Commission offices.  Presentations at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. will include information on civil service employment opportunities; veterans’ preference; and the application, testing, and hiring processes.  Recruiters will be available for individual meetings with interested veterans.  Please click here for more specifics.
  • Because the heavily-funded elected public servants failed, “One thing’s for sure, superfailure guarantees ‘long election year debate'” – National Public Radio
  •  Signs seen – On the back of a vehicle in Columbia:
  • And on a Website:
  • More about SOPA … SOPA bill could wreck the Internet … Why start-ups are scared of SOPA … SOPA opposition goes viral … Why SOPA is a bad idea
  • The splendor of words … In case you did not venture onto Cole’s contemplations on a glorious Thanksgiving Day, we think you should. Words are pictures and pictures are words. Thanks, Cole.
  • Part three of the funding of high school football – Lancaster Intelligencer-Journal/New Era

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