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Lafayette Morehouse is an intentional community conceived in 1968 in Lafayette, California. [1] The lifestyle it practices is often referred to as “Morehouse”. [2] Inspired by its founder Dr. Victor Baranco and his first wife Dr. Suzanne Baranco, and now by his widow Dr. Cynthia Baranco, [1] [3] Morehouse has been a continuous experiment in group living for over 50 years, one of few such ...
Lafayette Township covers an area of 45.84 square miles (118.7 km 2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Thompson Corner, Village Creek and Wexford.
Iowa townships may provide fire protection, emergency medical services, cemeteries, community centers, playgrounds, and, upon voter approval, public halls. Although Iowa townships may levy taxes, the county board of supervisors issues anticipatory bonds on behalf of the township and the compensation of township trustees (other than fees) is ...
The Purple People (Italian: Il Popolo Viola) was an Italian mass protest movement who, among other things, called for the resignation of now former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. The movement was disaffected with mainstream Italian politics, and identified themselves at demonstrations and rallies by wearing items of the colour purple ...
By 1856, Lafayette was listed as a town in N.H. Parker's Handbook of Iowa. [2] In 1871, a coal deposit was discovered near Lafayette; a mining company was established, but proved unprofitable, with the shafts flooded with water and the coal deposit "not exceeding an inch in thickness". [2] The Lafayette post office was established in 1891. [3]
The 24-year-old life enrichment director at a senior living facility in Waukee made her residents TikTok stars. Now, they star in a TikTok commercial.
A report was created in 1975 to determine how to protect Des Moines, Iowa, and West Des Moines, Iowa, from flooding by Raccoon River, Walnut Creek, and Jordan Creek. [7] A major flood happened in 1973 and on May 10, 1986, the creek flooded and caused $6,300,000 in damage in Clive, Iowa. [7] [8] In 1986, a flood protection project was formed. [7]
NEW YORK (AP) — "I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it,” Shug tells Celie in Alice Walker's “The Color Purple.” In nature ...