Distinctively Texas Christmas gifts from Parks and Wildlife
Texas Parks and Wildlife offers gifts themed around Texas heritage and nature. Options include sponsoring an Attwater prairie chicken for 25 dollars with a sponsorship certificate and invitation to the Attwater Prairie Chicken Festival, a Day at a Dude Ranch for 40 dollars, the City Slicker Cattle Drive at 450 dollars, a Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center membership for 25 to 35 dollars, and a Loom Birth Certificate from the Texas Department of Health for 25 dollars.
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Dallas
Ann Miller
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Attwater
Eagle Lake
Houston
Texas Lil's
Dude Ranch
Fort Worth
Justin
Texas Lil’s
Longneck Beer Bot
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Austin
Arboreta
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Texas Department of Health
Police arrest alleged rapist in Austin case
A Pflugerville man, Segundo Henry Homderman, is jailed on charges of aggravated sexual assault and aggravated kidnapping after police say he posed as an INS agent to lure women from bus stops to attack them. Additional charges expected over tapes and abductions since 1994. Bail set at 300000.
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Austin
Pflugerville
INS
Two Texas Rhodes Scholars Named From Houston and UT
Yale senior Joshua A. Chafetz and University of Texas senior Sara C. Galvan were among 32 Americans named Rhodes Scholars. The award provides 27 000 dollars annually for two years to study at Oxford. Chafetz aims to study English common law and earn a politics master’s, eyeing a career as a law professor. Galvan plans archaeology anthropology at Oxford and has led urban reconstruction projects in Korea and Bosnia.
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Houston
Joshua A. Chafetz
Yale
Oxford University
England
Sara C. Galvan
University of Texas
Haiti
Chafetz
Oxford
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