Vacation News Archive
25-May-2008
- 'For Police, a Vacation Day Is Soon a Training Day, Too (New York Times)
A measure meant to offset some of the costs of new pay raises for New York city police officers requires them to use one Vacation day a year for mandatory gun training. - 'Gas costs cut into vacation travel (USA Today)
More than a third of Americans are rethinking Vacation plans because of record-high gas prices, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll shows. - 'Linwood: Churches already planning Vacation Bible School (The Lexington Dispatch)
Hello, Linwood. How are the tomato plants and cukes growing these days?With summer fast approaching and the dismissal of school just a few days away, many local churches have Vacation Bible School already planned. Here are your area happenings.New Testament Baptist - 'Upcoming Vacation Bible Schools for Saturday, May 24, 2008 (Carroll County Online)
Following is a list of Vacation Bible Schools planned by area churches. If your church has scheduled its Vacation Bible School, send the information, along with your regular church news, to the Times by 5 p.m. Tuesday. - 'Poll: Third rethinking vacation plans (USA Today)
High gas prices and economic concerns should cut the number of Memorial Day weekend travelers on the road, AAA predicts, as a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll shows more than a third of Americans are rethinking vacation plans. - 'Life on Vacation: Bend, Ore.: The great outdoors beckon in 'the new Boulder' (USA Today)
Bend's popularity as a second-home destination may be short-lived. Many buyers lured here by the small city's outdoor living, natural beauty and mild weather are finding their vacation homes too good to be true and are relocating as full-timers. - 'Personal Finance Daily: You need a vacation more than you know (Market Watch)
One of the perks we demand from our jobs is the right to get away from them several weeks a year and still be paid for the time. These vacation days can be a major part of contract talks or offer negotiations. - 'Vacation Bible School (The San Angelo Standard-Times)
Vacation Bible School Information on vacation Bible school programs can be submitted in writing to the Standard-Times by: - 'Consider This Before Buying a Vacation Home (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - When dreaming of traveling, everyone has something different in mind. And when investing in a vacation or second home, you want to make sure you get what you want. For many, destination clubs are the answer because they provide the best of many worlds. - 'Madison vacation (Isthmus)
There are moments when ordinary life in Madison feels suspiciously akin to a fantastic Vacation. If you took a few days off work and took your fun straight up, you might find yourself more rejuvenated than if you drove or flew halfway across the country. One thing's for sure: You'd find yourself with a lot more cash in your wallet.
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