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March 24, 2006
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Barnes & Noble opens at Eastridge
March 14 ribbon-cutting ceremony signals store’s arrival in Evergreen
By Diego Abeloos
Editor
It’s here.
Barnes & Noble at Eastridge opened its doors to an anticipative crowd on March 14 to celebrate the book retailer’s arrival in the Evergreen area.
“It’s a very exciting day,” said Eastridge General Manager John Petersen. “We (General Growth Properties, Inc.) purchased this center back in 1999 and we started talking about renovation in 2000. We did a lot of market research and focus groups, and we asked people involved in the research Read
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The right man for the job
Evergreen’s Eldon Regua named United States Army Reserve Brigadier General
By Michelle Hecht
Staff Writer
Only three percent of United States Army Reserve colonels ever get promoted to brigadier general. Evergreen resident Eldon Regua is one of them.
Nominated by President George Bush on April 4, 2005, he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on May 27 receiving the prestigious honor on January 5, 2006.
“I didn’t expect to ever reach the rank of brigadier general,” said Regua. “Lieutenant colonel would have been nice probably when I was a young captain. Colonel would Read
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