Monday, December 28, 2009
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- Dieci spa in Livingston hosts benefit event (The Progress)
- Fashionable Mendham Borough Library (Observer-Tribune)
- Creative Captions (Omaha World-Herald)
| Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com) Posted: 28 Dec 2009 07:00 AM PST Vanguard (Lagos) Yemisi Suleiman 25 December 2009 Markurdi, the Benue State capital was transformed to a Mecca of sorts recently, when it hosted eminent personalities from different parts of the country, during the 3rd edition of "celebrate the Benue woman"organized by wife of the Benue State Governor Arc. Yemisi Dooshima Suswam. The program which featured a fashion show, a crusade for women and an exhibition of arts and crafts, took place at the public square Makurdi the Benue State capital, with wife of the vice president Dame Patience Goodluck Jonathan, as special guest if honour.. She was supported by Her Excellency, Mrs Abimbola Fashola, Wife of the Governor of Lagos state and Onire Duke. Other dignitaries at the event included the Deputy Governor of the state and wife Chief Mrs Lawani, the speaker of the state house of Assembly Honourable Dooma Egba other dignitaries from the state and.3 international consultants were brought in from Milan and New York as judges at the event. The one week fashion extravaganza, organised in conjunction with Legendary Gold witnessed a fashion and model competition show geared towards identifying talented fashion designers and models in the State to project them into globally accepted standards. Designers from different local governments in the State, transformed the traditional Benue fabric to ultra modem wearable pieces , crafted into detailed dresses , flared skirts and bustiers and modern wedding dresses. At the end of the Bayelsa Fashion Week, Emmanuel of Da lapel fashion house was declared the best designer. He won a brand new car, represented Benue state in the just concluded Nigeria Fashion Show in Lagos. The best female model was Anita Ochima. She won a cash prize of N500,000 and got a year modelling contract with Emmanuel New York Models. She also represented Benue state in the just concluded Nigeria Model Awards in Lagos. The best male model was Oteikwu. He won a cash prize of N500,000 and participated in the just concluded Nigeria Fashion Week in Lagos. All runners -up received consolation cash prizes. The show was laced with musical performances and comedy by its talented indigenes. Be the first to Write a Comment! Five Filters featured article: Chilcot Inquiry. Available tools: PDF Newspaper, Full Text RSS, Term Extraction. | |
| Dieci spa in Livingston hosts benefit event (The Progress) Posted: 28 Dec 2009 08:47 AM PST | 
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| Fashionable Mendham Borough Library (Observer-Tribune) Posted: 28 Dec 2009 06:33 AM PST |
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| Creative Captions (Omaha World-Herald) Posted: 28 Dec 2009 04:12 AM PST The styling pooch in the pet fashion show in London's famed luxury department store Harrods had many humming the tune "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," err ... reindog? "Rudolph the red-nose reindog had a very shiny coat!" wrote Jamee Stewart, an eighth-grader at St. Patrick School, McCook, Neb. Here are more of the dozens of entries received during the holiday week:
"Buddy the black-nosed reindeer had a very cold nose!" Libby Broadfoot, seventh-grader at St. Patrick School, McCook, Neb. Instead of "dog eat dog," it's "reindeer eat dog." Bailey Kool, seventh-grader at St. Patrick School, McCook, Neb. Santa wouldn't get his wife a reindeer. Sean Tolliver, seventh-grader at St. Patrick School, McCook, Neb. Santa has new help this Christmas. Dakota Blancas, seventh-grader at St. Patrick School, McCook, Neb. "I was adopted ..." Alaini Priebe, eighth-grader at St. Patrick School, McCook, Neb. "Rudolph the red-nose reindog had a very shiny coat!" Jamee Stewart, eighth-grader at St. Patrick School, McCook, Neb. "I told her I made her look good!" Danica Liess, eighth-grader at St. Patrick School, McCook, Neb. "The other Santa's reindeer we never hear about, Pugsley" Ben Rojam, Omaha "I hope I don't see anyone I know at this party." Marilyn Gustafson, South Sioux City, Neb. "It's Bull-Wrinkle, the friendly moose." Roger Tollefson, Gering, Neb. "Does this outfit make me look fat?" Mary Schomer, Carter Lake "I am SOOOO embarrassed! A beautiful woman and my tux is at the cleaners!" Linda Johnson, Carson, Iowa "First she dresses me up like this, then she makes me go for a walk with her, then — of all things — we run into my girl friend. I am so embarrassed." Joan Benson, Council Bluffs Up next ... Write a caption for the photo at above right. We print a new photo each Monday and its best captions the following Monday. Entries, including name and city, are due by noon Friday. Send to: creativecaptions@owh.com or Creative Captions Omaha World-Herald 1314 Douglas St., Suite 700 Omaha, NE 68102 DANA WILL FINISH SATURDAY OR SUNDAY
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