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Video: ACU Cupid helps Lindsay Palmer search for her true love

February 15, 2013 by Brance Armstrong

Optimist Arts Editor, Lindsay Palmer, seeks true love with the help of ACU Cupid's online matchmaking program. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhNOzWWA_kU Video/editing by: Brance Armstrong ... [Read More…]

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ACU Cupid helps Lindsay Palmer search for her true love

February 14, 2013 by Brance Armstrong

Optimist Arts Editor, Lindsay Palmer, seeks true love with the help of ACU Cupid's online matchmaking program. Video/editing by: Brance Armstrong ... [Read More…]

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Dads and daughters to dine and dance

February 13, 2013 by Katie Greene

Fathers around Abilene will have the chance to take their daughters on a date night Feb. 14 at the 15th annual Daddy Daughter Dinner and Dance at the Abilene Civic Center. According to the Reporter News, the dance is sponsored by Abilene's Recreation and Senior Citizens Division. Girls from ages 5-9 are encouraged to bring along their fathers or ... [Read More…]

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There are no winners on Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2013 by Optimist Editorial Board

Valentine's Day is tomorrow. This holiday is no good for anyone. Couples are forced to awkwardly exchange gifts and profess affection. In case you were wondering, chumps who are in love should probably acknowledge it more than once a year. Being mandated to do so by a traditional Anglican and Lutheran holiday also wrecks any pretense of being ... [Read More…]

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Cartoon: Happy Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2013 by Evan Marks

Evan's Marks by Evan Marks "Happy Valentine's Day" ... [Read More…]

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Cupid to shoot electronic arrows

February 8, 2013 by Gabi Powell

Gone are the days of Chapel dates and Bean romancing. ACU Computer Club is offering students a different way of courting this Valentine's Day: a virtual match made in heaven. The ACU Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) is bringing ChristianMingle.com to campus with its annual club fundraiser, ACU Cupid. The online compatibility test uses ... [Read More…]

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Labor of Love

February 15, 2012 by Ben Miller

Valentine's day was a lot more fun when I was a child. But it was a lot more work, too. I remember when we'd buy Valentine's Day cards in bulk. They came in long folded sheets with perforated divisions. Twenty-four cards per sheet, I think. Our mother would buy several boxes. Disney themed. Veggie Tales characters. All of them printed with the ... [Read More…]

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Stay healthy

February 10, 2012 by Ben Miller

"Oh Dear, Christian College" - by Ben Miller Stay healthy February 8, 2012 Go to the "Oh Dear, Christian College" Gallery ... [Read More…]

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Shop Candies by Vletas for Valentine’s Day victory

February 14, 2011 by Linda Bailey

Anyone can jump in their car, drive to Walmart and buy a $5 box of pre-packaged, generic chocolate candies placed in a cheesy heart-shaped box - but if you really want to impress a Valentine, give him or her chocolate from Vletas. Vletas' hand makes an assortment of milk, dark and white chocolate-dipped candy and fruit, and its large selection ... [Read More…]

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Local Vendors Gear Up For Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2011 by Chris Fowler

Bitsy's Flowers and Candies by Vletas are among the local businesses getting ready for the Valentine's Day rush. video/editing by Chris Fowler ... [Read More…]

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