Lawmaker: Florida Budget ‘Robs from Peter to pay Paul’
The Florida House passed the 2012-13 state budget Thursday, along party lines. In a 79-38 vote Republican lawmakers approved the $69.2 billion budget.
GOP Congressman says Michelle Obama has a Big Ass
A Republican congressman, Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wisconsin) was overheard discussing First Lady Michelle Obama’s diet and her large posterior and suggesting that she should practice what she preaches.
CIL Holds Stroll ‘N Roll
Earlier this month, the Center for Independent Living (CIL) – a Winter Park nonprofit that offers support and services to people with disabilities – held its Stroll & Roll fundraising event at Lake Baldwin. CIL’s clients and advocates fundraise to support the nonprofit’s programs – communication/education for the deaf, housing counseling, accessibility, employment services, mental [...]
Fifth Third Bank Employees Give Back to Community
Fifth Third Bank (Central Florida) recently volunteered for United Way’s Days of Caring events. Several executives provided their services as team captains to work with organizations such as Boy & Girls Club of Central Florida, Harbor House of Central Florida, PACE Center for Girls, Pathways to Hope and more. Days of Caring is United Way’s [...]
First Lady Leads Jumping Jacks to Help Break World Record
First Lady Michelle Obama leads a group of 400 local children on the South Lawn of the White House to help break the Guinness World Records title for the most people doing jumping jacks in a 24-hour period, October 11, 2011 (Photo: Chuck Kennedy)
