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Fashion School Student from FIDM Lands Coveted Summer Internship at Target Headquarters

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) July 24, 2011

Kellie Huie, who is pursuing a degree from FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, a Textile Design School, first heard about an exciting internship opportunity in her Studio Techniques 2 class. “One of the apparel and accessories design managers from Target happened to be in town and told our class about the opportunity,” Kellie says. “A few weeks later, after I had gone through the testing and interviewing

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Found, Free, and Flea: Creating Collections from Vintage Treasures

Grandma’s rusty teakettle, old fishing lures, a broken antique camera from the attic—these are your foundation pieces for building authentic collections on the cheap.

When Tereasa Surratt’s husband convinced her that they should buy a derelict summer camp in Wisconsin, they had no idea the treasure trove they’d inherit with the property. While renovating the decrepit cabins at Camp Wandawega, they kept stumbling upon curious objects, some dating back ninety years or more: a Boy Scout patch, an old sled, a pristine set of Fiesta Ware, dozens of midcentury aprons,

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Officer Jefferson Taylor Passes Away from Injuries Suffered During Joplin Recovery

Riverside, MO (PRWEB) June 03, 2011

Police Officer Jefferson “Jeff” Taylor, who was struck by lightning on Monday, May 23 while on tornado disaster response duty in Joplin, Mo., passed away in Springfield, Mo., today. He was 31 years old.

“Jeff Taylor volunteered to assist with the Joplin disaster recovery,” said Greg Mills, Chief of Police and Director of Public Safety for the City of Riverside, Mo. “He was a highly dedicated officer and a

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