The Week in Headlines, and The Lighter Side of the News: Seattle NHL team's mascot has a close encounter with a brown bear during video shoot in Alaska tarantulas on the move, to swarm during mating season; bat flies in mouth of AZ woman; massive 22” rat removed from home; Denmark zoo askes for pet donations; moo-ving day at Michigan State; hot dog spill closes interstate; dart board travel itinerary; lost and found, found; Indiana man's giant sunflower plant approaching world record; Norwegian man finds cargo ship in yard; researchers find evidence of Noah’s Ark remains.

<p><strong>The Week in Headlines, and The Lighter Side of the News: Seattle NHL team's mascot has a close encounter with a brown bear during video shoot in Alaska tarantulas on the move, to swarm during mating season; bat flies in mouth of AZ woman; massive 22&rdquo; rat removed from home; Denmark zoo askes for pet donations; moo-ving day at Michigan State; hot dog spill closes interstate; dart board travel itinerary; lost and found, found; Indiana man's giant sunflower plant approaching world record;&nbsp;Norwegian man finds cargo ship in yard; researchers find evidence of Noah&rsquo;s Ark remains.</strong></p>

Georgene has been a talk show host with KPDQ for more than 20 years and has traveled internationally as a station correspondent. In 2003 Georgene served as the chief spokesman and debater for the Defense of Marriage Coalition, which successfully amended Oregon’s constitution. She has lectured on university campuses and is a frequent speaker and worship leader at Christian conferences and retreats. Georgene has served on several Boards and regularly volunteers for charitable organizations. A musician Georgene and husband Dan have traveled around the world teaching and performing Gospel music.

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