8:42 PM Mon, Jul 30, 2007 | Permalink Vickie Newton
...maybe you've already heard, but a lot of people are saying "meet me in Saint Louis!"
Take the Urban League, for example. The organization held its annual conference here last week, bringing thousands to the area for seminars, entertainment, and a chance to hear from several of the 2008 presidential candidates. At the same time, I was sponsoring my own show-and-tell of the Gateway City.
12:27 AM Fri, Jul 13, 2007 | Permalink Vickie Newton
...been there AND got the T-shirt!
It's red and the "Newton" is written in fancy black letters. And descendants of four generations of George and Maggie Newton were tagged by the shirts last weekend in my hometown.
The Saturday cookout was the highlight for me. We gathered under a low-hanging canopy of trees and reminisced. Some had longer memories than others. The most treasured were those that linked us to the beginning, ...
