Before there was American Idol, Dancing with the Stars and America’s Top Model, there has been the Colgate Country Showdown. Now in its 26th year, the show seeks out talent across the country in communities large and small, discovering the likes of Garth Brooks and Sawyer Brown in the process. …
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The Man Behind the Fireworks: Jim Grider
This July 4th, Globe-Miami will be treated once again to a spectacular fireworks display, courtesy of Phelps Dodge Corporation, and Jim Grider, our very own Fire Master; a man who has been lighting up the skies for fifty years. Rivaling fireworks shows in the Valley, the local show involves over …
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