I think I’ve mentioned (because I find myself thinking about it constantly) that we are working on a wedding on Ellis Island. Actually, the ceremony (involving permitting for a horse) is at a different location, but the reception is on Ellis Island. Because the wedding is logistically complicated-th ...
My extended family have grown into lineage geeks recently. Every so often, I acquire an email forward in regards to where our ancestors came from and who they were. I noted this hobby if theirs once in a post called Uncle Henry. This afternoon my mom was at it again. She encountered something pretty ...
In my Tracking Down The Statues of Liberty post from Sunday, I mentioned that I might post some photos from the swearing-in ceremony I witnessed on Ellis Island last year.Now it's my understanding this is a rather big deal as, from what I heard last year, they normally don't swear people in on Ellis ...
Hello ezycommuter! We feel that our two states share a kindred spirit of sorts while our shop may be located in New York. We’re both coastal states. We’re both famous for our business and cultural centers. We have Ellis Island, and you have Angel Island (’The Ellis Island of the West’). Both of us h ...
You Tube Video of Today Show Interview on Ellis Island Restoration Received the following invitation from the Roosevelt Island Historical Society: PRESERVING NEW YORK CITY’S SMALLEST ISLANDS: ELLIS ISLAND More than 12 million of our grandparents and relatives gained entry to freedom and the opportun ...
Aaron Weisinger, 26, surprises his girlfriend Erica Breder, 25, both of Walnut Creek, Calif., with a wedding proposal while visiting the crown of the Statue of Liberty in New York, Saturday July 4, 2009. The first visitors were allowed into the Statue of Liberty's crown Saturday in nearly eight year ...
image swiss.info.ch Generalmente sono di piccola statura e di pelle scura. Non amano l’acqua, molti di loro puzzano perchè tengono lo stesso vestito per molte settimane. Si costruiscono baracche di legno ed alluminio nelle periferie delle città dove vivono, vicini gli uni agli altri. Quando riescono ...
Cercavo qualcosa da pubblicare in merito al vergognoso e razzista decreto sulla sicurezza che è stato approvato ieri dai parlamentari italiani… Ho trovato questo pezzo sui clandestini, un po’ datato ma ancora molto interessante… Generalmente sono di piccola statura e di pelle scura. Non amano l’acqu ...
Fa poc més de 24h que estem a Rider i no hem parat. Desprès d’un viatge esgotador pero sense complicacions ahir vam anar a NYC, a veure les espectacuars vistes del downtown des de Ellis Island i Liberty Island; un incomparable marc de benvinguda pels estudiants. Tot i la pluja intermitent, la visita ...
The 2009 Annual Celtic Music Benefit run by Kansas City’s Harp & Shamrock Club takes place on Friday, November 6th, 2009. Doors open at 5pm for this 9th Annual Celtic Benefit, a benefit as always for Children’s Mercy Hospital. Entertainment for the 2009 event includes: • Bob Reeder • Flannigan’s Rig ...