Hällefors, archaic spelling Hellefors, is a town in north-western Västmanland. Hällefors municipality, Hällefors kommun, is part of Örebro County, which contains tourist-friendly places such as Grythyttan and Loka. . . . Hällefors and Grythyttan . . . Hällefors itself, an industrial town. Grythyttan, the second-largest town in the municipality, is […]
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2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III
The Asia/Oceania Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012. Main article: 2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone In the Asia/Oceania Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group. . . . 2012 Davis […]
Eau Claire Bears
The Eau Claire Bears was the primary nickname of the minor league baseball teams from Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Eau Claire was a member of the Class C Northern League (1933-1942, 1946–62) and were affiliates of the Boston Red Sox (1936), Chicago Cubs (1937-1939) and the Boston Braves (1947-1962). The team […]
Agritourism
Agritourism means travel organized around farming, small-scale food production or animal husbandry. Visiting a working farm or ranch for the purpose of enjoyment and education are key parts of this often rural experience. Farmer’s markets, wine tourism, cider houses and corn mazes all constitute examples of agritourism. Travelers who participate […]
1976 New York Giants season
The 1976 New York Giants season was the franchise’s 52nd season in the National Football League. The Giants had a 3–11 record in 1976 and finished last in the five-team NFC East.[1][2] NFL team season 1976 New York Giants season Head coach Bill Arnsparger (fired, 0–7)John McVay (interim, 3–4) Home field […]
Northwest Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament
The Northwest Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the NCAADivision IIINorthwest Conference. The tournament has been held annually since 1994. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1] Northwest Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament Conference Basketball Championship Sport Basketball Conference […]
Pictograph Cave (Billings, Montana)
Pictograph Cave is an area of three caves (Pictograph, Middle, and Ghost caves) located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Billings, Montana, United States, preserved and protected in the 23-acre (9.3 ha)Pictograph Cave State Park.[3] United States historic place Pictograph Cave U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark Pictograph […]
Joseph Hardcastle (1752–1819)
Joseph Hardcastle (1752–1819) was an English merchant. One of the founders of the Missionary Society, later the London Missionary Society, he devoted time and money to its affairs, becoming its first treasurer.[1] For other people named Joseph Hardcastle, see Joseph Hardcastle (disambiguation). Joseph Hardcastle Born 1752 Leeds Died 1819 (aged 66–67) […]
Heeze-Leende
Heeze-Leende (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɦeːzə ˈleːndə] (listen)) is a municipality in the southern Netherlands, near Eindhoven. It is known for Heeze Castle (Kasteel Heeze). Municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands Heeze-Leende Municipality Heeze Castle Flag Coat of arms Location in North Brabant Coordinates: 51°23′N5°35′E Country Netherlands Province North Brabant Established 1 January […]
Institute for Trade and Investment
The Institute for Trade and Investment was the representative office of the Republic of Ireland to Taiwan. Former representative office of Ireland for Taiwan Institute for Trade and Investment Agency overview Formed 1989 Dissolved 2012 Headquarters Taiwan . . . Institute for Trade and Investment . . . The office […]