Mayo NewsLocal news for Mayo, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Food bites: Gluten-free breads; Negra Modelo- April 30, 2008 Bakers develop gluten-free bread Baker Chadwick White passed around samples of his pillowy rolls during the first Gluten-Free Baking Invitational, held recently at Johnson & Wales University in Denver. via South Florida Sun-Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/mayo-fl/2008/04/food-bites-gluten-free-breads-negra-modelo?fromr... Home office taking flight with one major airline- April 23, 2008 "One of the goals we had for it was for it to be absolutely seamless for the customer, and we actually had some customers that would say, they weren't too sure that they got a call center because they thought it was too quite" For years many shook their heads at the notion of working at home. Now it's a luxury that hundreds in the Bay Area have lined up for. via Tampabays10.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/mayo-fl/2008/04/home-office-taking-flight-with-one-major-airline... Donate Life Day: Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness- April 19, 2008 By Angela Spears First Coast News JACKSONVILLE, FL -- There are more than 98,800 people in the United States on the list waiting for a life saving organ. via WJXXhttp://www.topix.net/city/mayo-fl/2008/04/donate-life-day-organ-and-tissue-donation-awaren... Mock funeral drives home dangers of DUI- April 13, 2008 A large group of Lafayette High School students gathered at the football field before their third period class at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 4, to observe a mock funeral. via Suwanee Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/mayo-fl/2008/04/mock-funeral-drives-home-dangers-of-dui?fromrss=... In memory of Amber- April 11, 2008 "Once the information has been downloaded into this flash drive, it can then be used to get information out to the Amber Alert system. Time is of the essence when a child goes missing and this speeds up the process of finding this child" Since 1996, the Amber Alert System has been an important tool for law enforcement agencies across the country in locating and reuniting missing children with their families. via Suwanee Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/mayo-fl/2008/04/in-memory-of-amber?fromrss=1 Mock funeral at LHS- April 8, 2008 Before Lafayette High School students participate in their prom this Saturday, April 5, a mock funeral demonstration will be held at the school on Friday, April 4. Scott Hamlin, Lafayette County School resource ... via Suwanee Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/mayo-fl/2008/04/mock-funeral-at-lhs?fromrss=1 Drummond Community Bank of Mayo holds grand opening- April 6, 2008 Drummonds Community Bank, well-known in this area for its friendly customer service as well as its family atmosphere, held a grand opening luncheon at the Mayo office on Thursday, March 27. via Suwanee Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/mayo-fl/2008/04/drummond-community-bank-of-mayo-holds-grand-open... Local veteran recognized for service- April 4, 2008 "It is with sincere thanks that we present this grant today to a fellow military veteran who served our country with honor and pride" A small group of members from the Mayo chapter of the American Legion assembled in Carlton Black's veterans office in the Lafayette County Courthouse on Wednesday, March 26, to recognize a local veteran for his ... via Suwanee Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/mayo-fl/2008/04/local-veteran-recognized-for-service?fromrss=1 Wild Beast Feast surpasses expectations- April 1, 2008 "Without the help of all our Rotarians and volunteers, we could never produce an event of this size and magnitude, and each year, we see more people pitching in to help make this event what it is" Beneath clear blue skies and in the cool shade of centuries old oaks, a large crowd of townsfolk and visitors from surrounding areas gathered at Veterans Memorial Park of Mayo to participate in the fourth ... via Suwanee Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/mayo-fl/2008/04/wild-beast-feast-surpasses-expectations?fromrss=... |