| Thursday, September 2, 2010  Friday Morning Coffee - ASU opens for freshmen, Foxx phones it in and those who disagree are sinners by BooneWeb Blogger (posted: 8/21/09) Glancing at some Friday morning headlines as this wasn't news.
Appalachian freshmen move to campus Aug. 21. 'New student move-in day will be Friday, Aug. 21, at Appalachian State University. Officials expect to enroll 2,750 students in the freshman class.'
Winston joins ranks of Maya Angelou, Billy Graham, with Long Leaf Pine Award. 'Ashe County’s Renaissance woman, Gayle Winston, stood before close friends and county dignitaries at the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday afternoon as she has honored as a recipient of the Order of the Long Leaf Pine.'
Court orders Blevins reward money returned to Ashe. 'Waiting to see if Hammer would return the money wasn't working for the Blevins, however, and on Thursday, Aug. 13, they took the matter out of Hammer's hands by filing a civil wrongful death lawsuit.'
Foxx's 'town hall' by phone is low-key. 'Most of Foxx's comments during the hour-long presentation were mild compared with those she made in late July.'
State workers get cash for saving money. 'Sounding just a bit like a gameshow host, Perdue said money-saving tips could mean "cash prizes" or more time off for state employees.'
Obama would like you to see government as religion. 'Bearing false witness? Breaking the 9th Commandment? So his opponents are sinners.'
It really is a working vacation. 'The App State bball team rolled to a big win last night in an exhibition played within a dark nearly empty Bahamas gym. And today the bball schedule was released!'
Of course Superman is a hero. 'On Father’s Day this year, Lynch was on I-75 when he came upon the scene of a wreck. Superman to the rescue!'
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