KBEAR: Billings' Greatest Hits » june http://kbear.com Billings' Greatest Hits Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:27:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 This Day in History for June 19 – US Abolishes Slavery and More http://kbear.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-19-us-abolishes-slavery-and-more/ http://kbear.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-19-us-abolishes-slavery-and-more/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 20:00:13 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=16466 Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1862 – Congress abolishes slavery in US territories, nullifying the Dred Scott Case (More info)

1910 – The first Father’s Day is celebrated in Spokane, Washington (More info)

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The National Park Service is waiving entrance fees at all national parks on Saturday, June 9, for National Get Outdoors Day.

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]]> http://kbear.com/check-out-the-sky-for-a-rare-celestial-event/feed/ 0 Camera Wences/Flickr Heart And Sole Race 2012 Deadlines Are Fast Approaching [AUDIO] http://kbear.com/heart-and-sole-race-2012-deadlines-are-fast-approaching-audio/ http://kbear.com/heart-and-sole-race-2012-deadlines-are-fast-approaching-audio/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:08:20 +0000 Livin Large Larry http://kbear.com/?p=66872 Very important dates are coming for your participation in this year's 33rd annual Heart and Sole Race in Billings.  June 16 is race day, starting at St. Vincent Health Care and finishing up at Dehler Park.   May 1 is the deadline for the $5 discount on the new mesh T-Shirt with the Heart and Sole Race's new logo!  June 1 is the absolute deadline to enter this year's event.  There will be no "day of" registration!

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