By CHRISTIE BLECK Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — The 50th anniversary of the July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 moon landing has come and gone, but the moon remains in the sky. So, it’s beneficial for youngsters to continue to learn about all things lunar, and that was a purpose of ...
I now volunteer at the Willow Farms Therapeutic Riding Facility located in Harvey. WFTR is a horse farm with riding programs for kids and young adults ages 4-26 with disabilities. There are programs for all personalities, so if you know someone who has a disability and you think it would benefit them to be around horses while they are learning skills to help them get stronger, you can contact the program facilitators at wftrriding.org. If the rider would like to ride outside, then the rider can do that. The rider can also choose to ride inside, or take horse skills. Horse skills is a ...
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By CHRISTIE BLECK Journal Staff Writer K.I. SAWYER — Youngsters soon will have the opportunity to view Marquette County in a way typically only an experienced aviator — or a very high-flying eagle — could see. In fact, the program involved in such an opportunity is called the Young ...
By HENRY J. CORDES Omaha World-Herald OMAHA, Neb. — Audrey Mugisha admits that until two weeks ago, he had barely looked under the hood of a car. Now the 18-year-old knows how to change the oil in your car. He can rotate your tires, too. And he’s learning what it takes to make it as an automotive technician and mechanic. “Before I came here, I had no idea about cars,” the Benson High School senior-to-be recently told the Omaha World-Herald as he worked at Woodhouse Ford. “It’s a great experience.” Mugisha is one of 28 students taking part in a new internship ...
What is the best summer activity?
