History Awareness Workshop at Lee College July 19 22
TSHA and UT History Center invite teachers students and parents to a four day History Awareness Workshop at Lee College in partnership with Goose Creek CISD and the TSHA. The program centers on the 2007 National History Day theme Triumph and Tragedy in History and features breakout sessions on primary sources research project production and a Mountain Top Productions performance of Camp Logan. A pre conference July 19 20 costs 25 and includes tours. the main conference July 21 22 covers research strategies with librarians archives and historians. The event is free for the Camp Logan performance and details are available via TSHA and Lee College contacts.
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Texas State Historical Association
TSHA
University of Texas Center For Studies In Texas History
Lee College
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District
Humanities Texas
National Endowment For the Humanities
Celeste Walker
Mountain Top
John Britt
TEKS
Sam Houston Research Center
Price Daniel
San Jacinto Monument
Battleground
Eddie Grey
Wallisville
Thomas Jefferson Chambers
Schilling
Trinity River
Utexas
Terri Killen
Galveston Rosenberg Library
LBJ Library and Museum
NASA
Center For American History
University of Texas, National Archives Records Administration
Southwest Region
Fort Worth
Texas State Historical
Celeste Bedford Walker
Camp Logan
Lee High School
Baytown tomato lovers share tips from Master Gardeners
Baytown gardener Len Jeffecoat voices passion for tomatoes grown with extension tips. He tills soil, uses 12-24-12 fertilizer, and seeds from saved stock. Master Gardeners advise pruning and pinching to control suckers and form productive vines. Volunteers from Harris County Extension offer horticulture classes and plant guidance.
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Baytown
Len Jeffecoat
Jeffecoat
Harris County Cooperative Extension
Sarah
Old Goose Creek
Delany
Wendell Biggers
Barbara
Biggers
Mark Twain
Twain
San Jacinto River Bridge
Interstate 10
Texas
harris@ag.tamu
Celebration Singers Tour Faces Bus Breakdowns and Wildfire Delays
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Arizona
New Mexico
Donald McCandless
Petrified Forest National Park
Painted Desert
Dallas Garrett
Woods
Garrett
Brent Longbotham
Celebration
Low Morris College
Grace United Methodist Church
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