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  University of Alabama Campus Tour, Denny Chimes
Denny Chimes, dedicated in 1929, stands on the south side of the Quad along University Boulevard.
The landmark was named in honor of George H. Denny, president of the University from 1912 to 1936 and again in 1941.
Denny Chimes is building 103 on the campus map.
tour.ua.edu /tourstops/dennychimes.html   (151 words)

  
 Tour Denny at Local.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Denny Hall is the oldest--and was originally the only--building on campus.
Denny Memorial Hall is one of the few buildings on campus that does not have...
Denny Chimes, dedicated in 1929, stands on the south side of the Quad along University...
www.local.co.uk /Denny/Tour   (234 words)

  
 Martin Denny - An Aloha Appreciation
Denny supplied the soundtrack to those romantic reveries, and still does, well into this war-torn, terror-stricken, stressed-out 21st Century, sure to extend far beyond his recent passing at age 93.
Denny's biggest commercial success and eventual signature tune was his very first single, the classic instrumental "Quiet Village" taken from his debut album.
Ultimately, Denny's breezy brand of "Easy Listening" was washed away by the corporate rock and disco sounds of the 70s, in tragic tandem with the demolition of so many precious neighborhood tiki bars.
www.porthalcyon.com /features/200503/denny.shtml   (1522 words)

  
 Musician Martin Denny dies at age 93 - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Musician Martin Denny, the father of the influential genre of pop called "exotica," died yesterday at home in Hawai'i Kai.
Denny created a hypnotic international sound that blended exotic elements — bird calls, croaking frogs, jazz rhythms, chimes and gongs.
In 1959, he was named by Billboard, the music industry bible, as "most promising group of the year," and nominated for "pianist of the year" alongside such giants as George Shearing and Ahmad Jamal.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2005/Mar/03/br/br03p.html   (386 words)

  
 The Denny Society
"Mike," as Denny was known to students, was an extraordinarily popular president.
In 1928, rumors that Denny was about to resign prompted students to raise funds to build Denny Chimes in honor of their beloved president.
The Denny Society membership is reserved exclusively for those alumni and friends who have taken the bold step of including The University of Alabama in their estate plans.
giving.ua.edu /pg/denny.html   (320 words)

  
 The University of Alabama School of Law
Denny Chimes, dedicated in 1929, stands on the south side of the Quad adjacent to University Boulevard.
The landmark was named in honor of George H. Denny, president of the University from 1912 to 1936 and in 1941.
The Quad lies between Denny Chimes and Gorgas Library (buildings No. 94 and 92 on the Campus Map).
www.law.ua.edu /prospective/info.php?re=tour   (791 words)

  
 UAT Campus Story
One of the most famous landmarks on the UAT campus is Denny Chimes.
Built back in the 1929, Denny Chimes is famous for it's ringing of the chimes at 15 minute intervals.
Denny Chimes is the focal point of the UAT Campus.
members.tripod.com /Doc5555/photoalbum/campusstory.html   (880 words)

  
 University of Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Landmarks include the President's Mansion, the Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, and Denny Chimes, a campanile equipped with a 25-bell carillon, all of which are located on or near the Quad, the central green on campus.
The Quad lies roughly at the geographic center of the campus.
Athletic facilities on campus include the 92,238-seat Bryant-Denny Stadium, named after legendary football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant and former UA President George Denny, and the 15,043-seat Coleman Coliseum.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Alabama_at_Tuscaloosa   (3901 words)

  
 MikeShula.com | The Official Web Site of Coach Mike Shula   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Around the turn of the century, the field was moved 90-degrees to the west to run parallel to University Boulevard.
The Quad is also home to one of the most loved landmarks on the University of Alabama, Denny Chimes.
The landmark was named in honor of George H. Denny, president of the University 1912-36 and 1941.
www.mikeshula.com /quad.htm   (343 words)

  
 Combined index for North America
Tower bell instruments, including traditional carillons, non-traditional carillons, chimes, rings, etc., may be found in North America in the indicated states and provinces:
St.Peter's Church) BROOKLYN - STTE : USA - NY chime St.Teresa's RC Church BROOKLYN - STTH : USA - NY chimola St.Thomas' Episcopal Church BUFFALO - A : USA - NY chime Assumption of the BVM Catholic Church (was Assumption Polish Cath.
ALLENTOWN : USA - PA chime St.John's United Church of Christ (UCC) (was St.John's Reformed Church) ARDMORE : USA - PA chime St.George's Episcopal Church (The Nevil Memorial Church of St.George) BALA-CYNWYD - CC : USA - PA chime Podowon Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) (was Presby.
www.gcna.org /data/IXNACOMBsp.html   (1341 words)

  
 ALTUSCAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Replaces an electronic device, which had replaced an 18-tube Deagan tower chime installed when the tower was built in 1929.
The UA Website includes a chapter of the University Handbook, with a paragraph on the significance of the Denny Chimes as a University symbol.
A pictorial tour of the campus includes two clickable photos of the tower and one of the historical plaque (unintentionally amusing) in front of the tower.
www.gcna.org /data/ALTUSCAL.HTM   (289 words)

  
 Businesses close, Hispanics march in Alabama protests - Tuscaloosa
Protesters march down University Boulevard to the Denny Chimes on Monday as part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness of restrictions on immigration reform.
UA student Adam Rankin said he received word of the rally via e-mail and did not know the organizers, whom he believed to be a group of UA students.
Rankin was one of several to speak to the crowd after it reached Denny Chimes just after noon.
www.tuscaloosanews.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060502/NEWS/605020375/1007/ARCHIVES01   (1041 words)

  
 senorpez Photo Gallery - Campus Visit
As you might be able to tell from the Lexuses and Jeeps along the street, this is one cluster of fraternity and soroity houses at Alabama.
Denny Chimes6 viewsA picture of the Denny Chimes belltower on the Alabama campus.
Denny Chimes and Quad14 viewsA different view of Denny Chimes, from across the grassy area known as the Quad.
senorpez.com /coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=31   (264 words)

  
 beRecruited College Swimming News » Denny Chimes to Sound in Honor of Alabama Student-Athlete Bernardo Romero
Denny Chimes to Sound in Honor of Alabama Student-Athlete Bernardo Romero
IN memory of the late University of Alabama student Bernie Romero, Denny Chimes will sound today from 4 to 4:30 p.m., Thursday, September 30.
Romero was a member of the swimming and diving team and cross country team.
news.berecruited.com /20040930/denny-chimes-to-sound-in-honor-of-alabama-student-athlete-bernardo-romero   (145 words)

  
 Tuscaloosa Democrats
Though the Liberty Bell rings no more, Denny Chimes still sings of local courage.
Dedicated in 1929, the chimes seem to echo our long-term need for responsible educational funding in Tuscaloosa County.
Starting after 1940, modifications at the base of Denny Chimes began to display the Alabama Football Captain’s Walk of Fame, which features hand and foot imprints of each courageous Crimson Tide leader.
www.tuscaloosademocrats.org   (371 words)

  
 Bujinkan Taka-Seigi Dojo: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA | Martial Arts Training for Impeccable Warriors
We hold training on the southwest corner of The University of Alabama "Quad," Next to the Denny Chimes.
Denny Chimes is a spire located in the heart of The University of Alabama campus.
I-359 ends onto Lurleen B. Wallace Blvd. Turn right at University Blvd. and travel east through downtown Tuscaloosa to the UA campus.
www.freewebs.com /btsdtuscaloosa/locationandinformation.htm   (335 words)

  
 Current Events - Pictures by Staysea
The whole family in front of Denny Chimes.
Denny Chimes at the campus of The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
If you live with Len, you MUST be an Alabama fan.
myweb.ecomplanet.com /PIBS8671/mycustompage0004.htm   (166 words)

  
 A Tiger in T-Town, Part 1 - UrbanPlanet.org
The President's Mansion--completed in 1841 and one of the few structures that wasn't burned down by Union Troops during the Civil War in 1865:
Denny Chimes, a campus landmark located across University Blvd. from the President's Mansion at the south end of The Quad, a large, grassy park at the heart of the campus:
The base of Denny Chimes with the President's Mansion across the street:
www.urbanplanet.org /forums/index.php?showtopic=289   (501 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Denny Chimes To Be Lit In Red Friday
Denny Chimes, a UA landmark on the quad, is one of the many landmarks across the country to be lit in red Friday night to raise awareness.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
www.officer.com /news/IBS/wvtm/news-2570349.html   (257 words)

  
 United for Peace : Events
For further information about any event listed, please click on the event listing and contact the person and/or email address listed as the contact for the specific event.
Meet at Denny Chimes on the Quad - Unviersity of Alabama campus.
Denny Chimes - Quad - U of A Campus Tuscaloosa AL Contact:
www.unitedforpeace.org /calendar.php?calid=3905&printsafe=1   (76 words)

  
 Tuscaloosa, AL! - Tuscaloosa Photo Gallery
Denny Chimes - Aerial view of Denny Chimes on UA Campus
Denny Chimes - View of Denny Chimes and Presidents Mansion on UA Campus
UA Quad/Denny Stadium - View of Quad with Denny Stadium in background
www.ci.tuscaloosa.al.us /index.asp?NID=611   (295 words)

  
 ActionLA: Action for World Liberation Everyday!
Join us in marches, nonviolent direct actions and events.
Silent march to Denny Chimes on-campus at the University of Alabama.
There will be speakers at the end of the march.
www.actionla.org /features/view.php?id=458   (561 words)

  
 Buy Cheap Alabama Crimson Tide Tickets - NCAA Football Tickets - SEC Alabama Crimson Tide Tickets
The university has garnered regional renown for its programs in business, communications and law, and its engineering and natural sciences programs are also on the rise, thanks to recent cash infusions from donors.
Campus landmarks include Bryant-Denny Stadium, the President's Mansion, Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, and Denny Chimes, the clock tower located on the Quad next to University Boulevard.
The football team plays in 83,818-seat Bryant-Denny Stadium, which is named after legendary football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant and former UA President George Denny.
www.ncaaticketsnow.com /alabama-tickets.asp   (1427 words)

  
 Press Release 03/22/05 - Page 3
The segment began with video images of three of the artist’s paintings from the Bryant Museum, two of which are not licensed.
Moore was shown on the stage with Chris Fowler, Lee Corso and Kirk Herbstreet as he created a drawing of the three show hosts, with Denny Chimes in the background, to commemorate the big event.
The artist was shown, on the air, creating the artwork for his unlicensed print entitled “Gameday.”
www.newlifeart.com /release041906pg2.htm   (580 words)

  
 Alabama University of Gift Throw Blanket
University of Alabama merchandise college tapestry throw is jacquard woven, fringed, two layers, 100% cotton, measures 48" x 65", and washable.
University of Alabama is the first state university in Alabama and is also known as ‘Bama’ or UA.
A great college graduation gift idea that has famous UA features on it such as The Quad, the Ferguson Center, Bryant-Denney Stadium, Coleman Coliseum, The Gorgas House, Paul W. Bryant Museum, the President’s Mansion, The Capstone, Denny Chimes and the Rose Administration Building can be found on our beautiful jacquard woven tapestry throw.
www.keepsakes-etc.com /r-rca0035.html   (395 words)

  
 Scout.com: Ryans, Croyle Permanent Captains
They will take part in the traditional ceremony at A-Day of getting their hand and footprints at Denny Chimes.”
Ryans will play his 50th and final game at UA on Monday in the 70th AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic.
“A goal of every player is to have his hand and footprints at Denny Chimes.
alabama.scout.com /2/484138.html   (473 words)

  
 Scout.com: Tide celebrates Homecoming
Alabama's first game on campus was a 4-0 loss to Birmingham Athletic Club on Oct. 14, 1893.
The Southern Miss game marked the seventh time under coach Dennis Franchione that the Crimson Tide defense has held an opponent to less than 100 rushing yards.
UA held four opponents under 100 yards last season and the last three opponents this season.
alabama.scout.com /2/70627.html   (2213 words)

  
 SEC Talk Forums - Any Hog fans coming to T-Town this weekend?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Next, Bama did not play MTSU in 2003, we did play them in 2002, a 10 win season for the Tide.
[QUOTE=Denny Chimes] I had the opportunity to attend a Tide/Hogs basketball game a few years ago in Fayetteville and I was impressed with the fans.
I went to the Tide/Cocks game last Saturday and couldn't believe how many folks left at halftime with the score only 20-7, especially with them having a coach like Spurrier.
www.sectalk.com /boards/post82150.html   (1079 words)

  
 Tide unveils new-look `D'
And the Walk of Fame ceremony will take place at 12:30 p.m.
at Denny Chimes, where since-departed 2005 captains Croyle and DeMeco Ryans will be recognized.
The game is important to head coach Mike Shula, simply as a dress rehearsal for his newest starters.
www.al.com /sports/birminghamnews/index.ssf?/base/sports/114388675032660.xml&coll=2&thispage=2   (335 words)

  
 Price Families of Tuscaloosa Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
I was born and raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Home of the Crimson Tide, Denny Chimes, Paul "Bear" Bryant and ME!
Tuscaloosa, Alabama is a wonderful place and everyone should visit there "once" in their lifetime.
pages.zdnet.com /ramel2001/pricefamiliesoftuscaloosaalabama   (1042 words)

  
 Picture Gallery
Photography is my hobby, so I have included plenty of pictures to look at
(Denny Chimes from the Steps of Gorgas Library)
(This is a picture of Denny Chimes that I took in Jan. of 2003)
bama.ua.edu /~hardi017/picpage.htm   (312 words)

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