Daily Archives: January 13, 2011

Festival of Lights Fireworks Sponsors

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Delta News Web

North Haven Communities    $500
J & J Specialties                       $250
The Bunk House                      $250
Dave & Michelle Trainor        $100
Rick & Tina Seward                $100
Michael & Diane Murray       $100

Total funds raised as of 1/12/2011   $1300.00

A special thank you goes out to everyone who has generously sponsored the Fireworks so far.  We are still needing $5200 short of meeting the $6500 needed to put on the Annual Fireworks Display.

If you would like to make a donation please contact the Chamber at (907)895-5068 or email deltacc@alaska.net

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What’s Playing at the Movies ~ Fort Greely

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Delta News Web

Fri, Jan 14 – 7 p.m. Harry Potter ………………………PG-13
Sat, Jan 15 – 7 p.m. Burlesque …………………………..PG-13
Sun, Jan 16 – 7 p.m. Harry Potter …………………… PG-13

HARRY POTTER & THE DEATHLY HALLOWS – PART 1
(Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson) Harry, Ron and Hermione set out on their perilous mission to track down and destroy the secret to Voldemort’s immortality and destruction — the Horcruxes. Without the guidance of their professors, the three friends must now rely on one another more than ever. But there are Dark Forces in their midst that threaten to tear them apart. Rated PG-13 (some sequences of intense action violence and frightening images) 145 min

BURLESQUE
(Cher, Christine Aguilera) Ali is a small-town girl with a big voice who escapes hardship and an uncertain future to follow her dreams to LA. Stumbling upon The Burlesque
Lounge, Ali lands a job as a cocktail waitress from Tess, the club’s proprietor and headliner. Ali builds a friendship with a featured dancer, finds an enemy in a jealous performer, and gains the affection of Jack, a bartender and fellow musician. With the help of the stage manager and host, Ali makes her way from the bar to the stage. Her spectacular voice restores The Burlesque Lounge to its former glory. Rated PG-13 (sexual content including several suggestive dance routines, partial nudity, language and some thematic material) 119 min

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LIO Can Assist you with PFD – Now is the Time to File

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Delta News Web

The 2011 Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend application period is now open! The Delta Legislative Information Office is here is assist you in filing your PFD.  We have a public computer for filing online, the paper applications for both adult and children, supplemental forms, instruction booklets and pre-addressed envelopes. Come by during regular business hours 8am-4pm, Now located in the Columbo Building (above Mt. McKinley Bank/across from Calico Cow) Please call 907-895-4236 with any questions.

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Top Scam List: BBB’s Big 10 of 2010

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Delta News Web

Anchorage, Alaska – Jan. 12, 2010 – Every year, Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington receives thousands of phone calls, e-mails, inquiries and complaints regarding common scams.

Top 10 Schemes of 2010:
Lottery Scams
Job Scams
Debt Relief
Foreclosure Rescue
Timeshare Resellers
Phony Debt Collectors
Advance Fee Loans
Free Trial Offers
Phishing, Vishing and Smishing
Overpayment Scams

 ’Advance Fee Loans’ and ‘Timeshare Resellers’ are new to the 2010 list. ‘Lottery Scams,’ ‘Debt Relief’ and ‘Job Scams’ are among last year’s top scams: BBB Reports The Top 10 Scams and Rip-Offs of 2009.

For tips on how to avoid common scams, visit www.bbb.org.

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Photo of the day January 12

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Delta News Web

This curious Snowshoe hare has almost traded all of it’s winter white coat for it’s brown summer attire. Photo by Steve Thomas

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