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Carmelita (badminton)
Carmelita may refer to: * Carmelita (baseball), a Cuban baseball team * Carmelita (name), feminine given name in English and Spanish * Carmelita (Pasadena, California), home and grove * "Carmelita" (song), song by Warren Zevon from his 1976 self-titled album * "Carmelita", song by Rick Recht from his 1999 album ''Tov'' * Asociación Deportiva Carmelita, a Costa Rican football team * Carmelita Airport, a small airport in Guatemala * Carmelita, Belize, settlement in the Orange Walk District of Belize * Carmelita, Petén, settlement in the municipality of San Andrés, Petén Department of Guatemala * Carmelita Hinton Carmelita Hinton (née Chase, April 20, 1890 - January 16, 1983) was an American progressive educator. She is best known as the founder in 1935 of The Putney School, a progressive boarding school in Vermont. Early life Born in Omaha, Nebraska, ... (1890–1983), American progressive educator * Carmelita Fox, fictional character in the Sly Cooper video games * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmelita (baseball)
Carmelita were a Cuban baseball team. They played in the Cuban League in 1887, the Cuban Summer Championship 1904 and 1908 and the Cuban-American Negro Clubs Series in 1904. 1904 players (Includes Cuban Summer Championship and Cuban-American Series players) *Rafael Almeida * Agustín Acosta * Luis Bustamante * Salustiano Contreras *Augusto Franqui Augusto Franqui was a Cuban baseball pitcher and outfielder in the Cuban League. He played with Carmelita and Habana in 1904, Eminencia in 1905, and Rojo Rojo means "red" in Spanish. Rojo may also refer to: *Rojo (surname) Music * Rojo (band), ... * Manuel Masineira * José Romero 1908 players * Agustín Acosta * José Montes de Oca * Angel Morán * Carlos Morán * Francisco Morán * Jaime Rovira * Manuel Villa Notes References * Defunct baseball teams in Cuba Cuban League teams {{Cuba-baseball-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmelita (name)
Carmelita is a feminine given name in Spanish, Filipino and English. Notable people with this name include: * Carmelita Abalos (born 1962), Filipino politician * Carmelita Abdurahman, Filipino academic in the field of linguistics * Carmelita Correa (born 1988), Mexican track and field athlete * Carmelita Geraghty (1901 - 1966), American silent-film actress and painter * Carmelita González (1928 – 2010), Mexican actress * Carmelita Hinton (1890 - 1983), American educator * Carmelita Jeter (born 1979), retired American sprinter * Carmelita Little Turtle, Apache/Tarahumara photographer * Carmelita Maracci (1908 – 1987), American dancer and choreographer * Carmelita Pope Carmelita Pope (April 15, 1924 – April 3, 2019) was an American actress of stage and screen. Early life Born in Chicago, Illinois, Pope became friends with another aspiring actor, Jocelyn Brando, and also became friends with her brother, Marl ... (1924 – 2019), American actress * Carmelita Torres, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmelita (Pasadena, California)
"Carmelita" (later, Carmelita Gardens and Carmelita Park) was an American property established in Pasadena by Jeanne C. Smith Carr and her husband, Prof. Ezra S. Carr. Purchased in 1877, for , their tract was located on the northeast corner of W. Colorado Boulevard and S. Orange Grove Boulevard. The home became a 19th-century intellectual center in Southern California. The grounds of "Carmelita" contained a rosebush with a national reputation. The Norton Simon Museum is located on the property previously owned by the Carrs. Grove Jeanne Carr named the place "Carmelita", the meaning of "carmel" being "a grove", and she planned to fill the property with trees. She accomplished this within a few years. Seven acres were reclaimed and planted with over 1,000 citrus trees the first year. Fourteen were planted in the second year with 200 nut trees, including walnuts and pomegranates. In the third year, ten more acres were planted with an orchard and vines, including 50 varieties ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmelita (song)
"Carmelita" is a country rock song written by Warren Zevon. The song was originally recorded by Canadian singer Murray McLauchlan on his self-titled album of 1972. Zevon himself recorded it four years later, in 1976, on his self titled album. Linda Ronstadt recorded a well known version in 1977, and various covers have followed. These include a folk version by punk rocker GG Allin - a version rumored to feature Linda Ronstadt herself (under the soubriquet 'The Razor') on backing vocals - and a later rendition by the folk-punk group Lost Dog Street Band. Flaco Jimenez (Texas Tornados, Los Super Seven) recorded a version featuring Dwight Yoakam for his 1992 album Partners. More recently, it’s been recorded by punk bands The Copyrights and FIDLAR. Izaak Opatz version Izaak Opatz covered the song on his EP ''Mariachi Static B-Sides''. It was released July 13, 2018. After releasing his debut album Mariachi Static in 2016, Opatz released a follow-up EP in July 2018. The album, M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Recht
Richard Samuel "Rick" Recht (born August 28, 1970) is an American rock musician who was one of the early pioneers of contemporary Jewish rock music in the early 2000s, performing for Jewish teenage and young adult audiences. Career Recht grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. By the late 1990s, he was a member of a band and worked as a song leader at a Jewish day camp in St. Louis. By the early 2000s, Recht and his band were touring nationwide, delivering about 150 performances a year, included for an estimated audience of 30,000 people at the Los Angeles Jewish Festival in 2003. In 2010, Recht founded Jewish Rock Radio, one of the first exclusively Jewish rock online radio stations in the United States. Recht is the Artist-in-Residence at the United Hebrew Congregation in Chesterfield, Missouri, where he provides music for Shabbat, High Holidays, and other programming. In October 2023, the nonprofit Judaism Alive (of which Recht is executive director) organized the virtual event ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asociación Deportiva Carmelita
Asociación Deportiva Carmelita is a Costa Rican football team playing in the Segunda División. The team is based in Barrio El Carmen, Alajuela, Costa Rica and their home stadium is Rafael Bolaños Stadium in El Coyol, Alajuela History El Carmen Founded as ''Costa Rica'' on 20 October 1948 by Manuel Guillén Fernández, the club joined the Costa Rican Third Division in 1949 and changed its name to ''Carmen Asociación Deportiva'' or just ''El Carmen de Alajuela'' a year later. They spent a few years in that league before reaching the second divisionCarmelita Historia – UNAFUT in 1953 and on 9 April 1958 they debuted in the |
Carmelita Airport
Carmelita Airport is an airstrip serving Carmelita, a small community in the Maya Biosphere Reserve of Guatemala. A section of the runway also serves as a street in the village. Google Earth Historical Imagery (3/18/2015) shows trees that formerly impinged the runway in a previous image (12/9/2012) have been removed. The Tikal VOR-DME (Ident: TIK) is located south-southeast of the airstrip. See also * * *Transport in Guatemala Transport (in British English), or transportation (in American English), is the intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, land (rail and road), water, cable, pipeline, and ... * List of airports in Guatemala References External links OpenStreetMap - Carmelita AirportPanoramio Aerial Photo* Airports in Guatemala Petén Department {{Guatemala-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmelita, Belize
Carmelita is a rapidly-expanding village in the Orange Walk District of the nation of Belize. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 1,474 people. It lies along the New River. Carmelita has the country's only toll booth at the New River bridge on the Northern Highway where the village begins. Beside the bridge lies an access point for boat tours to the Maya historic site, Lamanai. Carmelita was the inland village featured in the documentary Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee where John McAfee John David McAfee ( ; 18 September 1945 – 23 June 2021) was a British-American computer programmer, businessman, and two-time presidential candidate who unsuccessfully sought the Libertarian Party nomination for president of the United States ... built multiple properties including a police station (which has since been converted into a house). References Populated places in Orange Walk District Orange Walk East {{Belize-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmelita Hinton
Carmelita Hinton (née Chase, April 20, 1890 - January 16, 1983) was an American progressive educator. She is best known as the founder in 1935 of The Putney School, a progressive boarding school in Vermont. Early life Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Hinton was one of four children. Her father, Clement Chase, who owned a newspaper and a bookstore, was a women's rights advocate and encouraged Hinton's energetic nature and belief that she could do what she wished with her life. Her mother, Lula Belle Edwards, disagreed and tried unsuccessfully to mold Hinton into a more traditional woman's role. During her years at the Omaha's Episcopal School for Girls, Hinton found herself bored with the traditional education and turned to various extra curricular activities including working as an assistant in her father's store and playing tennis. At Bryn Mawr College, where she trained as a teacher, Hinton found a greater love of reading and the type of education she had been seeking earlier in life. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
