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Thursday, August 20

Big Brown Truck Pull

Get Ready For the Biggest Challenge in Paducah

Big Brown Truck Pull Set to make debut in paducah

Are you ready for the Biggest Challenge in Paducah? Well, it's on it's way as the Big Brown Truck Pull is ready to make its debut in that city on Saturday, August 22. The pull will take place downtown on Lower Braodway during the Downtown After Dinner festival.

More than 20 teams are expected to compete in this year's event, which pits 15-person teams from local companies and organizations against a UPS 18-wheeler to see who can pull the truck 12 feet in the shortest time. Prizes will be awarded to the fastest teams in Men's, Women's and Co-Ed Divisions.

The pull itself is just part of the fun. Teams are encouraged to come up with an original pre-pull cheer. A prize will be awarded for the team that displays the most spirit as well as the best shirt design.


There will also be prizes for the Top Fundraiser and the Top Fundraising Team. In addition to trophies, the division winners, Top Fundraiser and Top Fundraising team get their team photo on a billboard in Louisville following the event. The Top Fundraiser also will receive a Samsung 10.2 Megapixel digital camera.

The Big Brown Truck Pull is a family-friendly event and participants, family and friends are encouraged to spend an evening of fun in Downtown Paducah, but you don't have to stay the entire time to participate or to enjoy the fun.

Anyone interested in becoming a team captain and organizing a group for the Big Brown Truck Pull is encouraged to attend the captains kick-off meeting on Thursday, July 9 from 6:30-8 pm at the Whaler's Catch in Paducah.


To compete each member of a team must raise a minimum of $50 (or $750 per team) and show up at at the Truck Pull site Downtown ready to put their weight behind Special Olympics.

For more information about sponsorships or about how you or your company can participate in the 2009 Big Brown Truck Pull, contact Candace Thompson at 800-633-7403 or 502-326-5002.

Our thanks to our inaugural Big Brown Truck Pull Sponsors: UPS, and The Kentucky Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics.



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Thursday, August 6

There was a time when the metal roofing meant the unattractive sight of rooms or stores in our farmhouses with the tin sheets making up the roofs. Even today we have this mental block and you would not be surprised to know that some people even don’t explore the option of metal roofing for their homes.

However, the scene has completely changed in the recent times. Now the metal roofs are available in very attractive designs as well as at attractive prices. When you combine this with their ability as an excellent material for the roofs you get the best deal. Now the new homeowners or the people who are replacing the roofs look at the metal roofing not just for industries or farmhouses but also as one for their dream homes.


For our homes, shingle or slate roof is what we generally think of as most of the generation is brought up in that kind of homes. Now the metal roofs are available in the models that exactly replicate these kinds of roofs. If you want to go a step ahead then some of the roof manufacturers have started producing the kind of roofs that have perfect blend of the metal shingle roofs and stone. This provides a real authentic look.

If you are a fan of wooden or clay tile roofs then you also have that in the metal roofs. But the metal roofing is not only limited to the duplicating or producing carbon copy. These roofs are authenticated and have the energy star rating. These metal roofs are planned in such a way that they will multiply the effectiveness of the roof with which they reflect the light and then with less heating up smaller amount of energy is required to cool your home. So with all these advantages metal roofs are real good investment.

Monday, August 3

Get Great Tips For Handyman Safety

A few things every Handyman, Contractor, DIYer, or any person should follow before deciding to take on a task in any home improvement project.

  1. Give yourself plenty of time to complete the job. (If you start to run out of time, don’t be tempted to work faster or take short cuts).
  2. Fatigue is a common factor in many accidents. (Give yourself a break)
  3. Read instructions, warnings, and any other articles you can find on your project.
  4. Follow all instructions completely.
  5. Use the right tools for the job. (Never ever use a tool for which it isn't intended for)
  6. Choose the correct protective equipment for the job.
  7. Avoid wearing loose clothing and ladies tie back your long hair.
  8. If a job is beyond you, call in a professional.
  9. WATCH THE FOLLOWING VIDEO

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Sunday, August 2

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