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Longaberger, American Cancer Society team to fight breast cancer (The Woodlands Villager)
Special to the Villager The Longaberger Company, America’s premier maker of handcrafted baskets and other home and lifestyle products, is teaming with local Longaberger Independent Home Consultants, Becky Feaster and Nancy Williams, and the American Cancer Society for the 2008 Horizon of Hope campaign for breast cancer research and awareness. Established in 1995, Horizon of Hope has raised more ...

News briefs: MH Historical Society presents Victorian house tour (Morgan Hill Times)
The Morgan Hill Historical Society presents a tour of the historic Votaw House 2-5 p.m., Sunday, to raise funds for its newly renovated historical museum. The house is located at 395 West Main Ave. at Peak, Morgan Hill.

Olympics helped to open Chinese society: Germany (Khaleej Times)
BERLIN - Germany said Sunday that the Olympics have helped to open up Chinese society despite reported human rights abuses linked to the Games.

Humane Society's chocolate fundraiser biggest money maker (The Daily American)
When the Humane Society of Somerset County board members first came up with a fundraising idea that would include animals and chocolate they never knew how well received it would be in the community.

OPINION: Humane society gets help from unusual partnership (Las Cruces Sun-News)
LAS CRUCES — An unlikely story of two families in the mortuary business and an animal advocacy organization came together when La Paz-Graham Funeral Home of Las Cruces generously provided office space to the Humane Society of Southern New Mexico.

Mystic River Historical Society Family Activities Center Opening (Westerly Sun)
Experience 19th century life in Mystic at the Mystic River Historical Society Family Activities Center.

Humane Society provides inexpensive fix-a-pet clinic (WBIR-TV Knoxville)
Area pets received low-cost check-ups and from the Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley.

Dinosaur skull to be featured at Gem Society annual show in Rice Lake (Spooner Advocate)
A full size skull cast of Stan, a Tyrannosaurus rex discovered in the Bad Lands of South Dakota in 1987, will be the featured piece at the Northwest Wisconsin Gem & Mineral Society’s annual show and sale at the UW-Barron County Campus in Rice Lake from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 16 and 17.

Praise for Beijing organisation, criticism over rights (AFP via Yahoo! News)
China won praise Sunday for organising an impressive Olympics and Germany predicted the Beijing Games would have an "irreversible" impact on Chinese society, but rights groups remained critical.

Humane Society Issues Warning (WCMH Columbus)
The Capital Area Humane Society issues warning to all pet owners.