It’s just not a draft without a Hurricane
The News Review:
- It’s just not a draft without a Hurricane
- NFL Notes: Will the Hurricane’s streak end here?
- Hurricane season above average
- Business partnerships seen as necessary to boost Hurricane Ridge…
- River Parishes seek hurricane-proof shelters for emergency workers
- Weather service confirms tornado struck Richmond area Sunday
- The Winchester Star
It’s just not a draft without a Hurricane
USA Today – Apr 22, 2008
He grew up in Miami, played high school football in the city and played for the Hurricanes. He served as a graduate assistant at Miami, then as an assistant and now is the Hurricanes head coach. Shannon, who was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys, is intimately familiar with the connection between the Hurricanes and the NFL. Of Miami’s 136 draft picks, 41 were first-round selections, more than any other school. The Hurricanes have had at least one first-round pick since 1995, including six in 2004.
NFL Notes: Will the Hurricane’s streak end here?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch – Apr 22, 2008
Miami’s best hope of keeping the streak alive may be free safety Kenny Phillips. Phillips looks like the consensus No. 1 safety in the draft, but some mocks have him going early in Round 2. Make no mistake, Phillips wants to keep the streak alive.
Hurricane season above average
Sun St.Kitts/Nevis – Apr 22, 2008
? Caines in an interview with the SUN St. Kitts\Nevis said that hurricane seasons should be taken seriously as they do not have to be active or above average for ?us to be destroyed and demolished. ? He continued to say that even if a season is below average, it only takes one hurricane of great magnitude to do the damage. He made mention of 2005 ? which was a record year ? as it was also predicted an above average season with approximately 20 hurricanes developing… ? Caines in an interview with the SUN St. Kitts\Nevis said that hurricane seasons should be taken seriously as they do not have to be active or above average for ?us to be destroyed and demolished. ? He continued to say that even if a season is below average, it only takes one hurricane of great magnitude to do the damage. He made mention of 2005 ? which was a record year ? as it was also predicted an above average season with approximately 20 hurricanes developing. He said although this was the case St.
Business partnerships seen as necessary to boost Hurricane Ridge…
Peninsula Daily – Apr 22, 2008
“Statistics show that visitors will spend about $82 per day that they are in our town. “One vital factor was reliable access to various areas of the park, he said. Halberg compared data of visitations to Hurricane Ridge in 1958, the first winter season when the road from Heart Of The Hills to the Ridge was completed. An estimated 28,546 people will visit Hurricane Ridge in 2008, Halberg said, but in 1958, visitation was at about 33,000 visitors. “In 1958, the Hood Canal Bridge was not yet built,” he said. A couple of audience members pointed out that Hurricane Ridge was new in the late 1950s so it had novelty on its side… “One vital factor was reliable access to various areas of the park, he said. Halberg compared data of visitations to Hurricane Ridge in 1958, the first winter season when the road from Heart Of The Hills to the Ridge was completed. An estimated 28,546 people will visit Hurricane Ridge in 2008, Halberg said, but in 1958, visitation was at about 33,000 visitors. “In 1958, the Hood Canal Bridge was not yet built,” he said. A couple of audience members pointed out that Hurricane Ridge was new in the late 1950s so it had novelty on its side.
River Parishes seek hurricane-proof shelters for emergency workers
Times-Picayune – NOLA.com – The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com – Apr 22, 2008
open(url,winname,options) newwin. Charles Parish Council committee will meet tonight to hear a plan by the Port of South Louisiana to seek federal money to build hurricane-resistant shelters for first responders in St. John the Baptist, St. And even though the structure could be used for proms and weddings in between storms, please don’t call it a civic center, said port director Joel Chaisson.
Weather service confirms tornado struck Richmond area Sunday
WVEC.com – WVEC.com (subscription) – Apr 22, 2008
Weather service crews assessed the damage Monday and said a twister with winds in the 40-to-72-mile-per-hour range caused damage along a 4-mile path in Hanover County on Sunday. No one was injured. The tornado continued through parts of New Kent and King William. And a second funnel cloud touched down in King William later in the day. (Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.
The Winchester Star
Winchester Star – The Winchester Star – Apr 22, 2008
Timbers were scattered for up to 400 yards. "
Shiley was also on duty on Spet. 19, 2004, when a tornado that formed in the aftermath of Hurricane Ivan cut a much wider path of destruction through the Middletown area.