Day: October 27, 2010

Primal Vantage Expands Recall of Plastic Tree Steps Due to Fall Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

Meijer Recalls Infant Shoes Due to Choking Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

Unified Area Command Weekly Update, October 27, 2010

NEW ORLEANS–(ENEWSPF)–Oct. 27, 2010.  The following information is an operations update from the Unified Area Command for the response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Approximately 11,186 personnel are currently responding to protect the shoreline, wildlife and cleanup vital coastlines. Fourteen shoreline cleanup assessment teams are working in Louisiana, Mississippi,[Read More…]

Nearly 500,000 Acres Enrolled in Cooperative Federal Effort to Protect Birds in Spill Zone

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–Oct. 27, 2010—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today announced that a coordinated effort with landowners across eight states to protect and feed birds migrating toward the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill zone in the Gulf of Mexico had more than tripled expectations, enrolling more than 470,000 acres. [Read More…]

Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Honors Belleville Veteran as October 2010 ‘Veteran of the Month’

BELLEVILLE–(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2010.  The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) today named Air Force Veteran Howard Bateman of Belleville the October 2010 Veteran of the Month at a ceremony at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Belleville. The Illinois “Veteran of the Month” award is a distinction that is given[Read More…]

SPC. Blake Dodds comforts his mother

Park Forest’s Annual Ceremony Honoring Local Military Slated for Nov. 8

SPC. Blake Dodds, U.S. Army, comforts his mother as Deana Williams sings the closing song at Park Forest’s Veterans Day celebration in November, 2007. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Updated November 8, 2010 at 11:15 a.m. with additional program information. Judi Lancaster, Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Villager Manager, announced[Read More…]

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