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Leerdam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (309 words) |
 | Leerdam (population: 21,050 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. |
 | The municipality of Leerdam comprises the town of Leerdam, the rural villages Kedichem and Schoonrewoerd and the hamlet of Oosterwijk. |
 | Leerdam received city rights in 1407.The small river Linge, bordered by beautiful water meadows, defines the atmosphere and tone of the landscape. |
| Northpinellas: Ex-bar owner is convicted in shooting (626 words) |
 | Clarence "Whitey" Leerdam is found guilty of the attempted murder of his former girlfriend and a man he found in bed with her. |
 | Leerdam unloaded several shots at the couple, missing his ex but hitting her new boyfriend in the hand. |
 | Leerdam once was the namesake of one of Indian Rocks Beach's most ill-reputed bars: Whitey's Beach Place at 2405 Gulf Blvd. An undercover drug sweep at the bar last year resulted in 18 arrests. |