World News [AP]
November 2010
London, November 19, 2010
Those famously stones and world wonder of Stonehenge will be receiving a face lift and make over. Conservations will get a multmillion dollar grant that will restore the site busy roadways and cramped facilities. The English Heritage Group has about two-thirds of it's money to make the improvements which will be just around the time of 2010 Olymic Games. This games are expected to bring in million of tourists that will visit the site. Reports indicated that Stonehenge's sites of visitor center and vehicle traffic is destroying the precious landmarks landscape. Presently, with only one refreshment center millions hourde into every year. Since the English Heritage is wanting to improve it's operating and visitor tourist center the money is real refreshing gift. Friday's 10 million pound grant is be offered from The Heritage Lottery Fund. Stonehenge was built between 4 and 5 thousand years ago.
That's quite a sum for Stone!
"If you're living in glass house...don't throw no stones!"
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MIISRAEL
Hometown Memphis, TN
Fact: Did you know there's a Stonehenge replica in Washington State?
There is.
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