Google Alert - Civilian Conservation Corps
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Monday, February 20, 2012
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| | | From the history room @ The Pekin Public Library Pekin Daily Times As shown in this photo, the Pekin barracks of the Civilian Conservation Corps had to be kept
in order according to US Army standards. PHOTO PROVIDED By Anonymous It is common to speak of the recent economic hard times
as “the Great Recession,” a name ... See all stories on this topic » | For 75 years, state parks evolving from urge for conservation Knoxville News Sentinel The first parks were created in the 1930s through Depression-era programs such as the Civilian
Conservation Corps, the Works Progress Administration and, eventually, the Tennessee Valley Authority. Each state park followed
a different path toward ... See all stories on this topic » | 75 years and growing: Tennessee state parks celebrate milestone Knoxville News Sentinel Like so many Tennessee state parks, all three parks were developed by the Civilian Conservation
Corps. Some parks defy easy categorization. One example is Indian Mountain State Park in Jellico. The 200-acre tract features
verdant lawns, sparkling ponds ... See all stories on this topic » | Talk of the County Lake County News Sun 15: The Civilian Conservation Corps was instituted during the Depression in the 1930s
to provide work for young men who couldn't find a job otherwise. It did things like fix roads, build bridges and other things
like that. Regarding the article on ... See all stories on this topic » | Mark Your Calendar Burlington Hawk Eye Keokuk Public Library, 210 N. Fifth St., will present Bill Jamerson's "Dollar-A-Day
Boys," a musical tribute to the Civilian Conservation Corps, from 3:30 to 4:30 pm Admission is free. Knights of Columbus
Fish Fries are 6 pm Fridays during Lent in ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, February , 2012
Saturday, February 18, 2012 | News | 2 new results for civilian
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| | | Deadline looms for applications Beckley Register-Herald Grimes said among the projects on the drawing board for Greenbrier County are a
playground for the Child and Youth Advocacy Center, restoration of the old Civilian Conservation Corps camp at Blue Bend
and clearing away trees that have fallen across the ... See all stories on this topic » | Byron F. Doyle SouthCoastToday.com Before entering the Service, he served in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Vermont.
After the war he attended the American Television Institute of Technology in Chicago. Mr. Doyle was an avid boater and loved
cruising the islands in Buzzards ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, February 16, 2012 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | CCC might serve as model for Veterans Jobs Corps Battle Creek Enquirer Yet even today the Civilian Conservation Corps is fondly remembered as a program that helped
both improve the nation's infrastructure as well as put people to work at the height of the Great Depression. Now the Obama
administration wants to use the CCC ... See all stories on this topic » | Famous presidential getaways Fox News The park is now open to the public and has miles and miles of hiking trails, and visitors can stay in
historic cabins built in the 30's by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Click here for more. Truman Little White House, Key
West, Florida While we're on ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Invitation to a Dialogue: To Serve the Nation New York Times Like the Depression's best idea, the Civilian Conservation Corps, it could involve people
from all classes in repairing our parks, roads, bridges and other infrastructure. It could also bring fresh ideas and talent
to teaching, law enforcement, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, February 13, 2012 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | | Lind: Readers talk CCC, baseball, Bibles In-Forum The story: People who worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and 1940s. Feedback: Kathy
Tofflemire, a Forum copy editor, says, “When I worked in Connecticut, I was, among other things, the op-ed editor
and handled letters to the editor ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Saturday, February 11, 2012 | News | 9
new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Conservation Corps Boost Youth Leadership, Community Service and Outdoor ... Seattle Post Intelligencer Assn of Local Conservation Corps • California Conservation Corps • Campfire
USA • Canyon Country Youth Corps • Citizens Conservation Corps of West Virginia • Civilian Conservation Corps
Legacy, Inc • Coconino Rural Environment Corps • Colorado Youth ... See all stories on this topic » | Legacy lives on Amarillo.com A hand-carved rolling pin donated by Iris Matney of Denver and a hand-carved letter-opener lent
by Len Slesick of Amarillo show work performed by Civilian Conservation Corps members in the Texas Panhandle. By Chip Chandler
Their fingerprints are all ... See all stories on this topic » | George H. Hildebrand Milford Mirror Mr. Hildebrand was a member of the US Civilian Conservation Corps (the CCC), which was a federal
work program from 1933 to 1942. The 20 CCC camps in Connecticut alone employed 30000 young people in forestry, wildlife
plot and marsh development, ... See all stories on this topic » | OTS Backcountry Guide: Cardigan Ski Reservation, Western New Hampshire OnTheSnow.com Put your route-finding skills to the test and check out some of the many classic CCC (Civilian Conservation
Corps) trails that stem from abandoned resorts or expand beyond lift-serviced terrain at still populated slopes throughout
the Granite State. See all stories on this topic » | OTS Backcountry Guide: Mount Greylock, Western Massachusetts OnTheSnow.com Thuderbolt Trail, a historic CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) trail cut back in the early 1930s,
was the site of the 1936 United States Eastern Alpine Ski Championships and hosted countless race events until the late
50s. Even notable ski legends like ... See all stories on this topic » | Fred Anthony, 90 NorthJersey.com Also, he was a Civilian Conservation Corps veteran and a US Navy veteran of World War II. He was
a member of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, where he was an usher, a past president of the Holy Name Society,
a CCD teacher, and a volunteer as ... See all stories on this topic » | Blind bid auction ends Saturday Newton Daily News Michigan-based author Bill Jamerson will present a music and storytelling program about the Civilian
Conservation Corps at 6:30 pm Wednesday, Feb. 29, at the Newton Public Library. The hour-long program will include stories,
video, reading excerpts ... See all stories on this topic » | William Svob Canton Daily Ledger William joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and then joined the WPA and later went on to
work in the forge department at International Harvester in Canton for 39 years and the UAW Local #1357. He was a member
of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Canton. See all stories on this topic » | |
Friday, February, 10, 2012
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
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Monday, February 6, 2012 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation
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| | | Putting veterans back to work Norman Transcript A new program modeled after the Civilian Conservation Corps of the 1930s could put thousands
of them back to work. President Obama announced creation of the “Veterans Jobs Corps” that will employ up to
20000 veterans. The men and women would be tasked ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Gus H. Williams Seacoastonline.com Gus served in the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1934 to 1936 in the National Parks system
in Tennessee. In 1939, he began his 21-year career in the US Navy. During World War II, he served aboard the Destroyer USS
Woolsey seeing action in the ... See all stories on this topic » | Sandra Skaggs was Harrisburg first 1937 flood 'canal baby' Harrisburg Daily Register Her grandfather, Charles Hossler who was the city's water superintendent, lived on
the 900 block of Ledford Street near the high school and her mother, Shirley Butler, was living with him while her father
was working at a Civilian Conservation Corps ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Friday, January 27, 2012
| News | 3 new results for civilian
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| | | Elva Madge Bedient Keane Corning Leader Madge met her future husband John Keane, a typist with the Civilian Conservation Corps, while
swimming in Meads Creek. They married in 1939 and raised their family in Corning. She loved the surrounding country and liked
to drive in the hills, ... See all stories on this topic » | William Winfield 'Bill' Martin Tiffin Advertiser Tribune Bill left home at age 16 and joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) by using
a fake birth certificate. The CCC was a public work relief program in the United States that provided employment for young
men over 18 who had difficulty finding jobs ... See all stories on this topic » | Four Southern Oregon trails named as historic places Mail Tribune The trails are of historic significance because they retain many of the rustic design principles
from the days when they were built or reconstructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps, explained Chrissy Curran, associate
deputy state historic ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
| News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Putting people back to work The Hill To get even larger numbers of the jobless (especially young people) back to work, legislators
should take a cue from two successful programs of the Great Depression: the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress
Administration. See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, January 23, 2012
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| | | | Milestones for Jan. 23 Winston-Salem Journal James' project was done in honor of his grandfather Marion James, a Civilian Conservation
Corps member who participated in the park's construction. His Eagle ceremony was held on his grandparents' farm near Lawsonville
in memory of his other ... |
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 | News | 2 new results for
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| | | Peoria Library seeks CCC names East Peoria Times-Courier By Anonymous The Peoria Public Library is collecting photos and names of area men
who served with the Civilian Conservation Corps so they can be honored at a program on Friday, March 9 at Peoria Public Library
North Branch. In Illinois the CCC built ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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Thursday, January 12, 2012 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | On Defense Patriot Post My parents grew up in the depression, my father worked in FDR's Civilian Conservation Corps,
and he joined the army at age 24, well before WWII started, and stayed in the Army until he retired with 31 years of service.
I in turned joined the military ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
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Corps, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer ... factsofun.wordpress.com/tag/civilian-conservation-corps/ | Help Wanted Now | Vermont Youth Conservation Corps - Now ... The VYCC is a non-profit service, conservation, and education organization modeled after the 1930's Civilian Conservation
Corps. The VYCC instills the values ... www.coolworks.com/.../1071-now-hiring-conservation-progra... |
Monday, January 9, 2012 | News | 1 new result for civilian
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Sunday, January 8, 2012
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| | | Civilian Conservation Corps Moon Ski at Red Lodge Nordic Center Billings Gazette The Beartooth Ranger District will join the Beartooth Recreational Trails Association in
hosting the Civilian Conservation Corps Moon Ski, 6-8 pm Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Red Lodge Nordic Center. Speakers Mike Bergstrom
and Halcyon LaPoint, ... See all stories on this topic » | Sculpture unveiled Pasadena Star-News By Lauren Gold, Staff Writer Guests admire the statue "Civilian Conservation Corps Workers"
by Donal Hord after a three-year restoration project at South Pasadena Middle School in South Pasadena on Thursday. The piece
shows ethnically diverse young men ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, January 7, 2012 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Crews come to Camarillo to prepare for floods Ventura County Star Jerry Brown created the corps in 1976 during his first stint as governor, modeling
it after President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Depression-era Civilian Conservation Corps. The first Camarillo center opened in
1977 at what is now CSU Channel Islands. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, January 5, 2012
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Wednesday, January, 4, 2012
Tuesday, January 3, 2012 | News | 1 new result for civilian
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| | | Armond J. Booth The Free Lance-Star Mr. Booth was born in Pennsylvania in 1924 and joined the Civilian Conservation Corps
when he was 16. At age 18 he joined the US Navy and served during World War II and the Korean War. Mr. Booth then joined
the Metropolitan Police Department in ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, January 2, 2012
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| | | Conservation corps programs exist today Staunton News Leader Further in your December 20 article you wrote about the great things the CCC did but
did you know that "The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to
1942 in the United States for unemployed, ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Sunday, January 1, 2012 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Rosemount woman serves with the Conservation Corps Rosemount Town Pages As part of the corps she helped manage natural resources
around the Twin Cities. Duties included buckthorn removal, erosion control and creating rain gardens. The Conservation Corps
traces back to the Civilian Conservation Corps that was started in the ... See all stories on this topic » | Choosing your cabin in the woods Pittsburgh Post Gazette The rustic cabins, built of logs or stones by the
Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, sleep from two to eight. They have a fireplace, gas heater or wood stove. There's
a refrigerator and stove. Hot showers and heated bathrooms are usually a short ... See all stories on this topic » |
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