Spring Break
"They should know more about our suffering so that they can contribute and solve this problem," he said. "I just want to invite the Americans to join us in the fight so that we can retain peace." This is what 15-year old Sunday, the subject of one of Invisible Children's sobering documentaries said in the 2003 film, Black is for Sunday.
Fans packed The Corner March 29 to see the Future Islands perform, a band that originated in Greenville in 2003 under the name Art Lord & The Self Portraits. Their unique sound, which consists of vocals from Sam Herring, synthesizers played by Gerrit Welmers, bass guitar played by William Cashion with an electronic beat, attracted listeners throughout Greenville and the surrounding areas.
The Tipsy Teapot will sponsor a poetry reading on Thursday, April 10 at 7 p.m. The reading, hosted by the English Graduate School Organization, will feature their spring poetry reading. The event has been dubbed "The Birds, Bees, and Bitterness Poetry Reading," and will highlight poetry by contemporary American poets as well as pieces about love, read by English graduate students and faculty.
Calling all Pirates! As a division of Greenville Little Leagues, Challenger Baseball offers all children with a disability the opportunity to enjoy one of America's favorite pastimes. Challenger Baseball began in 1989 in Williamsport, PA. However, it has only been active in Greenville since 2005.
Take Wikipedia and cross-breed it with The New York Times or The Washington Post and you've got the Guerilla News Network. Named one of PC Magazine's Top 100 undiscovered Web sites, guerillanews.com gives users the power to publish articles of their own. Unlike Wikipedia however, sources and information in articles posted on guerillanews.