http://exceltrackrecord.com Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:48:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en German makers of traditional wooden Christmas decorations and nutcrackers are enjoying a pre-season rush as U.S. demand soars because of the euro’s decline, the industry association said. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-08/christmas-comes-early-for-woodcrafts-nutcrackers-as-euro-drop-helps-sales.html You've heard of Christmas in July. But Christmas in September ? A 20-foot tall metallic Christmas tree now graces the front yard of a ranch home in Glenview. "I'm an extreme decorator,'' says homeowner Carrie Sansing. " . . . I decorate like hell out in my front yard." Sansing, ... http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/2684848,CST-NWS-xmas09web.article BRITT , IA ---A North Iowa city is planning a Christmas celebration in November. The community of Britt is getting ready to welcome the 2010 Capitol Christmas Tree. http://www.kimt.com/content/localnews/story/Britt-Plans-for-Christmas-in-November/UF41VqJ7qkWd-Z94rwQzIQ.cspx West Milford Who says it has to be cold and snowy to celebrate Christmas here in West Milford! The West Milford Rotary treated the residents of Milford Manor to Christmas in July. Members of the Rotary and some of their family members dressed as elves and reindeer to sing Christmas ... http://www.strausnews.com/articles/2010/09/08/west_milford_messenger/news/18.txt Manchester United Paul Scholes admits he was ready to quit Manchester United last Christmas. The veteran midfielder concedes his form at the time was concerning him. He told manutd.com : "I haven’t made any decisions yet but last Christmas, as far as I was concerned, I wasn’t going to be ... http://tribalfootball.com/man-utd-veteran-scholes-i-was-ready-quit-christmas-1100891 Beaumont High School may celebrate a pleasant Christmas present this year: a finally completed, state-of-the-art theater arts complex marveled at by Hollywood actors and worked on by technicians from Las Vegas. http://www.recordgazette.net/articles/2010/09/08/news/schools/doc4c6d74a715711343363673.txt Manchester United Paul Scholes admits he was ready to quit Manchester United last Christmas. The veteran midfielder concedes his form at the time was concerning him. He told manutd.com : "I haven’t made any decisions yet but last Christmas, as far as I was concerned, I wasn’t going to be ... http://www.tribalfootball.com/man-utd-veteran-scholes-i-was-ready-quit-christmas-1100891 Retailers are getting an early start on Christmas decorations and gifts, hoping you'll buy. And employees at Hobby Lobby in Paradise Valley say product is selling. http://www.myfoxphoenix.com/dpp/news/consumers/christmas-items-already-9-7-2010 A Christmas movie in September typically means either throwaway scheduling or advance Oscar positioning. And, for a while, this modest little picture from novice writer-director Nik Fackler seems to offer little more than the slightly dismaying sight of two great old actors striving to do right b... http://www.villagevoice.com/2010-09-08/film/a-christmas-movie-in-september-lovely-still-subverts-expectations The Loudoun County board is expected to decide tomorrow on what can be displayed on the county courthouse's grounds. Loudoun County Virginia - Virginia - United States - Loudoun - Christmas http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local-beat/Christmas-Controversy-in-September-102346274.html