Vacation News Archive

'Haffenreffer Museum to host a 'Spring Fling!' during school vacation week (Bristol Phoenix)
Is it school Vacation time again? If you're looking for a fun and affordable outing with the kids, the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology at 300 Tower St. will host its annual "Spring Fling!" next week from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday to Thursday, April 18 to 20.

'Vacation-package scam leads to prison (Sacramento Business Journal)
Two former Sacramentans who ran a Vacation scam were sentenced to prison on Wednesday in federal court in the Eastern District in Sacramento.

'Statement on Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott's 'Month Long Vacation' by Paul Blank, Campaign Director, WakeUpWalMart.com (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Following is a statement on Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott's "Month Long Vacation" by Paul Blank, campaign director, WakeUpWalMart.com

'Wal-Mart CEO to Take Long Vacation in May (AP via Yahoo! News)
Lee Scott will take an unusually long one-month vacation in May from his job as chief executive of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., his first break of that length since taking over the helm of the world's largest retailer in 2000, Wal-Mart said Thursday.

'Wal-Mart CEO to Take Monthlong Vacation (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Lee Scott will take an unusually long one-month vacation in May from his job as chief executive of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., his first break of that length since taking over the helm of the world's largest retailer in 2000, Wal-Mart said Thursday. Scott, 57, will leave his two deputies in charge and remain in touch while he travels with his family and possibly goes fishing, spokeswoman Mona Williams

'PHOTO: On Vacation With (Dundas Star News)
Back row, Teresa, Russ, Laura, Del, Allison, Kevin, Michelle, Eldie, Lil, Kerry, Cathy, Bill, Joan and Kent, along with Adam and Joel in front took their favourite newspaper along on a vacation to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic.

'Audubon Society offering crafts, stories and walks during school vacation (Barrington Times)
At a loss for something to do during school vacation? The Audubon Society of Rhode Island is hosting a week of fun, educational vacation activities for kids from Monday to Friday, April 17 to 21, at its Environmental Education Center, 1401 Hope St., Bristol.

'Historical society open during school vacation week (Bristol Phoenix)
The Bristol Historical & Preservation Society, 48 Court St., will be open from Monday to Friday, April l7 to 21, from 1 to 5 p.m. for spring vacation week.

'Teens give of selves this spring vacation (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Teenagers typically cannot wait for a week away from class. But increasingly, teens are following examples set by area college students and adults and are spending their vacation time helping others, in Rochester and abroad.

'Wal-Mart CEO to take month-long vacation in May (WREG-TV Memphis)
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP _ Wal-Mart chief executive Lee Scott will take an unusually long one-month Vacation in May from his job leading the world's largest retailer.

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