WILLIAMSTOWN When a heat wave gripped the United States in mid-summer, Susan O’Riley was shivering. Founder of the Rural Literacy Project, O’Riley was distributing books and school supplies in Peru’s Amazon region and the Bolivian Andes, where it was winter.
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A Saturday to remember 
Holly McKeen of Greendale Pottery shows off some of her crystalline pieces that will be for sale during next weekend’s Greendale Country Sampler featuring 13 different artists, farms and local food companies.
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AOL Redefines ”Morning Zoo” with Real Zoo Radio Broadcasts 
“Morning Zoo” may be a popular term with various radio personalities, but DJ Rick Adams takes it to the next level by bringing his popular online radio show for kids, Radio KOL, to the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Central Park Zoo in New York City for nine weeks of special live broadcasts at http://www.radiokol.com/.
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NHPR – And that’s not easy when farmers are making nearly all their money off alpaca breeding. “We don t have a strategic plan that tells us where our industry will be five years from now our customers are getting more educated, the new breeders, they

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - Aug 18, 2006… Cayma. Among the products: GHS flap hats and scarves in Greendale's school colors woven from Arequipa's signature alpaca wool. It …