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DATELINE: TENNESSEE

Exciting news from the McCarty's down south!  Mr. & Mrs. Larry (Gina) McCarty recently became grandparents to a wonderful little grandson,  

Knox Ashton Lambert was born on October 5th, weighing in at 8lbs.4ozs, and measuring 21" long.  His parents, Terry and Anna Lambert are proud and happy to be first-time parents.

Everyone is doing well while learning what it means to be sleep deprived. No worries, Anna and Terry; you'll get to sleep in about 18-20 years.
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Baby Knox and  his Proud Parents... ... And Equally Proud Grandparents Cousin Scarlett gets a chance to love on Knox

DATELINE: TRICK OR TREAT

Here are some of the early returns on Halloween costumes around the Metro families... I will update as more pictures come in.

       

       

       

 

       

   

   

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DATELINE: SHANGHAI, CHINA

Austin McCarty traveled to Shanghai, China for a couple weeks in October. Austin reported his adventures on Facebook, and also made available this video he shot in the Yu Gardens, and the picturesque markets of Shanghai.

DATELINE: GRAND RAPIDS

Mike McCarty will entertain at the Dec. 6 potluck for standardized patients at Grand Valley State University. Mike, who performed at the dinner last year, has come up with four new song parodies to sing and strum for his fellow SPs. They include "Lookin' Good in My Gown" (sung to the tune "Lookin' Out My Back Door"), "Leroy Brown, the Baddest SP in Town," "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me," and "Simulate" (sung to "Kokomo"). "I've Had Everything" A Song for Standardized Patients by Mike McCarty

DATELINE: DETROIT, MICHIGAN

Austin McCarty competed in the running of the Detroit Free Press Marathon this past month. Joining Austin competing as well was friend Rocky, and cheering him on was gal pal Bonnie. Austin completed the race in a time of 5 hours, 16 minutes, and 29 seconds, which was a personal record. Congratulations Austin.

DATELINE: NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE

This past month, newlyweds Larry and Gina heard something digging under their porch, so they set a trap. What do you do after you catch a raccoon?  You make a video of course... of the proper way to release it back into the wild.

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PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES
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Here are some of the travel destinations this past month from our readers.
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 Steve traveled across the southern border (over the wall) to Mexico
Larry did a little recon in Las Vegas, Nevada (no lucky tables)
Jerry made his mark in sunny Miami, Florida (after an extended flight)

 Austin is in the tail end of completing his two week trip on the other side of the world to Shanghai, China

Did you go on a trip or vacation? Send us your destination and any pictures you have to mccartymetro@gmail.com

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Dear Editor: Everybody knows Thanksgiving dinner will consist of turkey, stuffing, potatoes, gravy and go ahead and throw in whatever sides you want. But I have a two-parter. A) In your view, what are the most under-rated side dishes at Thanksgiving, and B) What is the proper dish for dessert. Pumpkin pie or ...? -Wondering in GR

ED NOTE: That's easy GR... Dates stuffed with either walnuts or pineapple, and Dutch Apple Pie ( Take That Jerry! )

Dear Editor: I just found your site and wanted to mention that I really enjoyed your Final Thought. It was inspiring. Keep on posting! -Randy

We appreciate our McCarty Metro readers and always want to hear your questions, comments, rants, or editorials.
Just submit them anytime during the month to to mccartymetro@gmail.com for inclusion in the next issue.

We all have seen articles in newspapers which we find humorous. If you see any, please send them to me via email at mccartymetro@gmail.com, and we will feature them in an upcoming issue of the McCarty Metro.

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.GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN - THOSE WHO HAVE PASSED AWAY SINCE THE LAST ISSUE

Rod Temperton, 66, English keyboardist (Heatwave) and songwriter ("Rock with You", "Give Me the Night", "Thriller"), cancer. Drew Sharp, 56, sports journalist (Detroit Free Press), hypertensive cardiovascular disease. Frenchy Martin, 69, professional wrestler and manager (WWF), bladder cancer. Kevin Meaney, 60, comedian and actor (Big, Uncle Buck). Bobby Vee, 73, American pop singer ("Rubber Ball", "Take Good Care of My Baby", "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes") and actor, Alzheimer's disease. Pete Burns, 57, singer-songwriter (Dead or Alive), cardiac arrest. Cecilia Hart, 68, television and stage actress, wife of James Earl Jones, ovarian cancer. Tom Hayden, 76, writer, politician and activist (Chicago Seven), member of the California State Senate (1992-2000). 

DATELINE: BEWARE!

Always be vigilant and beware of suspicious activity in and around your surroundings. Here is the latest threat revealed by homeland security...

McCARTY METRO DATELINE NEWS WILL BE BACK ON YOUR CYBERPORCH IN DECEMBER

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