Aron Ralston knew what he had to do when an 800-pound boulder fell on his lower arm while he was climbing in rugged Blue John Canyon, trapping him for days. He cut it off. Learn more about Ralston’s experience on Saturday, November 10 at Celebrate Independence, a free community event by Brooks Rehabilitation.
Archives for November 7, 2007
St. Marys To Honor Wounded Warriors – St Marys, Georgia
The observance of Wounded Warriors Day will be held annually beginning Saturday, November 10, 2007. The City of St. Marys in collaboration with American Legion Post 312 will honor wounded veterans as well as those whose suffering has ended. The solemn ceremonial walk will begin at 10:00 a.m. from the St. Marys Waterfront Pavilion proceeding to Oak Grove Cemetery.
Oscar Winning Film Discussion – Ponte Vedra, Florida
Gregory von Hausch, Director of the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival, will speak on film festivals around the world, the importance of the fests, and the changing indie scene in movies. Mr. von Hausch will also screen selected short films, including Chuck Workman’s Oscar winning PRECIOUS IMAGES.
November 15, 2007 – 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Wine and hors d’oeuvres reception begins at 6:00 p.m.
Free for members of The Cultural Center, 10 Non-members