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  • ONTARIO, CA - Statues of the Nativity and other scenes of Jesus still displayed for Christmas

    12/19/2007 4:45:20 PM PST · by doug from upland · 14 replies · 264+ views
    ONTARIO PARKWAY KIWANIS ^ | 12-19-07 | dfu
    Ontario, CA has not succumbed to the pressure felt in other cities across the country. The city of approximately 180,000 has large grass-covered median in the center of town with three lanes on each side. Many years ago, long before I was a member of Ontario Parkway Kiwanis, the group acquired very heavy statues of the Nativity scene and other scenes in the life of Christ. After four years, OPK donated them to the Chamber of Commerce. Every year, we get them out of storage and put up the scenes that can be seen on both sides of Euclid Avenue....
  • Cherokees Vote to Display Ten Commandments

    09/26/2005 8:26:45 PM PDT · by Keyes2000mt · 48 replies · 1,079+ views
    WND ^ | 09/25/2005 | Adam Graham
    If you are nostalgic for the days when the Ten Commandments were posted in public buildings, you might want to consider visiting the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians. The tribal council is making plans to mount a copy of the Ten Commandments in the council house where government meetings are held, and possibly display them throughout other public buildings in the Cherokee Nation of western North Carolina. The idea was introduced by Councilwoman Angela Kephart last month. She said the tribe should display the Ten Commandments out of respect and devotion to God. The motion passed unanimously. "We aren't...