Luxemburg, Minn., woman pays $5,000 for 1987 autographed Twins quilt (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Luxemburg, Minn., woman pays $5,000 for 1987 autographed Twins quilt (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
LUXEMBURG, Minn. A Luxemburg woman is the proud owner of a one-of-a-kind piece of sports memorabilia. Sharon Opatz bid $5,000 for a quilt made out of “Homer Hankies” signed by members of the 1987 Minnesota Twins world championship team. Twins spokesman Kevin Smith says the quilt was autographed during the recent 20-year reunion weekend and was auctioned at a Twins’ game earlier this month. The …
Minn. Woman Pays $5K For Homer Hanky Quilt (WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul)
A Luxemburg, Minn. woman is the proud owner of a one-of-a-kind piece of sports memorabilia. More Sports News Read The Twins Blog
Beldens Go Hog Wild in Style (The Morning News)
Leslie and Ted Belden enjoy a dream home in Fayetteville — a loft in the Campbell Bell building smartly styled by an upscale decorator. But down one hallway, the style breaks loose with the force of a wild hog. Razorback memorabilia fills Ted’s study.
Feelings mixed over Diana mementos (BBC News)
Ten years on from her death, there is still demand for Diana memorabilia and mementos.
Memorabilia needed for Depot Days event (Hartselle Enquirer)
Hartselle Historical Society is making plans for its “Down Memory Lane” program as a part of Hartselle Depot Days. This year’s event will be held Sept. 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Hartselle Fine Arts Center (formerly F. E. Burleson Elementary School). The civic clubs of Hartselle will be featured.
Master P to visit Arboretum (The Charlotte Observer)
Rap star Master P is coming to Charlotte next month to tout his latest title — author. He’s visiting Barnes and Noble in the Arboretum on September 12 at 7 p.m. He’ll sign memorabilia, CDs, and copies of his new book: “Guaranteed Success: When You Never Give Up” (Urban Renaissance, $16.99). Plenty may remember Master P — whose real name is Percy Miller — for his stint two seasons back on …
Courier News Online - Franklin engaging community to help stop youth violence (Bridgewater Courier News)
FRANKLIN (Somerset) — In the wake of the slayings of two young township men in a 36-hour period last month, officials say keeping teenagers off the streets, involved in positive activities and educated about the consequences of youth violence will promote a change in behavior.
Restaurant closes, will auction memorabilia (Dayton Daily News)
The Shuckin’ Shack, a locally owned casual seafood restaurant that has operated for 30 years at 5515 N. Main St., has closed for remodeling but will reopen Wednesday night for a celebration and auction of memorabilia, the restaurant’s former general manager said this morning.