WayNet News 2003 Archive -12-17-2003

WayNet News
Volume 03, Issue 12-17

100 YEARS OF FLIGHT - CELEBRATING ORVILLE AND WILBUR
Former Richmond residents, Wilbur and Orville Wright, will be the center of attention around the world this week as we celebrate man's first airplane flight that took place on December 17, 1903.

Wilbur's Report Card from Richmond High School, Richmond, IN
http://www.nasm.si.edu/wrightbrothers/who/1859/wilbur.cfm

Wilbur Wright's Birthplace in nearby Millville, Indiana
http://www.wilburwrightbirthplace.com/

Wright State's Wright Brothers Collection
http://www.libraries.wright.edu/special/wright_brothers/

U.S. Centennial of Flight
http://www.centennialofflight.gov/

U.S.A.F. Centennial of Flight
http://www.centennialofflight.af.mil/

Inventing Flight - Dayton, Ohio
http://www.inventingflight.com/invention/wright_brothers.php

Dayton Aviation Heritage
http://www.nps.gov/daav/

Wright Brothers Flying Machine - by Nova
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/wright/

"The Invention of the Aerial Age" by the Smithsonian
http://www.nasm.si.edu/wrightbrothers/

This Day in Wright Brothers Family History
http://www.waynet.org/facts/wright_brothers.htm

WELCOME: INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCHANGE, INC.
Learn about hosting an exchange student in your home when you explore the web site of WayNet's newest member, International Student Exchange, Inc. This program could open a whole new world for
you and/or your child.
http://www.iseusa.com

WayNet > Locate > Business Directory > Not-for-Profits
http://www.waynet.org/people/non_profit.htm

HOLIDAY CRAFTS
Ornaments, gift wraps, stocking, wreaths and crafts for kids. If you don't mind dealing with a few popup windows, you'll find plenty of ideas on the Better Homes and Gardens web site.
http://www.waynet.org/_redirect/url/031217-xmascrafts.htm

DOES YOUR SWEETIE HAVE JEWELRY ON HER LIST?
If your sweetheart has jewelry on her list, arm yourself with knowledge before you head to the jewelry store. You'll get a better value and you'll be able to impress her with the specifics of why you chose such
a lovely piece!

International Colored Gemstone Association
http://www.gemstone.org/index_gemsite.html

Gemstones
http://www.theimage.com/gemstone/gemstone.html

Pearls
http://www.waynet.org/_redirect/url/031217-pearls.htm

Diamond Tutorial
http://www.diamondgrading.com/Diamonds_Tutorial.htm

About Gold Jewelry
http://jewelry.about.com/cs/goldchemistry/

SOUNDS OF THE SEASON
It's difficult to go anywhere without hearing Christmas tunes this time of year. In case you haven't yet had your fill, here are some links to enjoy.

Mistletunes - Info on rock & roll Christmas tunes & novelty songs
http://www.mistletunes.com/

Classic Christmas Carols
http://www.christmas-carols.net/

Christmas Carol Lyrics
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/~ai251/xcarol.html

UPDATE TO THE SOCIAL SERVICES DIRECTORY
Special thanks go out to Pastor Joshua Brown of the West Richmond Friends Church and his intern from the Earlham School of Religion, David Ashcraft for putting together a comprehensive listing of all the area AA, Al-Anon, and Narcotics Anonymous meetings.
http://www.waynet.org/socialservices/aa.htm

To locate, go to
WayNet > Sections > Social Services > Addition Recovery
Click on Alcoholics Anonymous

To add a meeting or change a time or location:
http://www.waynet.org/socialservices/aa_form.htm

Social Services Directory
http://www.waynet.org/socialservices/

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