Wings Over Houston Air Show Draws World Renowned Acts
The 24th annual Wings Over Houston features the Thunderbirds performing on both days along with Tora, Tora, Tora the Glacier Girl and Sean D. Tucker plus Team Oracle. Headlining acts include Apache AH64 F-18 USN Heritage Flight A-10 and more with vivid demonstrations. Advance tickets range 15 4 for youth 6 to 11 and free for under 6.
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Parents cut costs as school year looms in tight budgets
Debbie Moors of Berthoud Colorado talks of buying reused supplies and halving donations to school fundraisers as families cut back on extras. Gary Foreman of the Dollar Stretcher notes a few parents reconsider routine activities but does not foresee widespread drops in extracurriculars.
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Dollar store bargains and bite sized costs
The Associated Press reports shoppers lean to dollar stores for essentials and small pleasures. Examples include two rolls of paper towels and a bottle of shampoo for a buck, while higher priced items like a Halloween garland and a deicer cost two to three dollars. Families adjust by planning meals, shopping weekly, and budgeting for activities to teach children the cost of things.
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Halloween masks signal presidential race trends this year
Halloween mask sales hint at the election winner with Obama leading in Spirit Halloween iParty stores and online. Palin masks emerge as a late challenger as manufacturers scramble for a Palin wig and accurate styling to meet demand.
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Soldier Lankford completes basic training at Fort Jackson
Army Pvt. Jason R. Lankford graduates from nine weeks of basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia South Carolina. He studied Army mission history values and core skills and received instruction in weapons drill fitness and field tactics. He is the son of Maryann Lankford of Deming Channelview Texas and Marlon Lankford of Prairie Highlands Texas. A 1991 North Shore High School graduate in Houston Texas.
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