Reading With Your Kids Builds Lifelong Reading Habits
A parent reflects on the value of shared reading with children, praising the impact of nightly reading sessions and community literacy programs in Cameron. The Cameron Public Library’s 2009 Texas Reading Club aims to foster habits, with a six week, free program for children ages four to fifth grade, requiring a library card and encouraging daily reading toward a 20 book goal.
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Teddy
Georgie
Cameron
Cameron Public Library
Texas
Rick Perry
Gillian
Memorial Day remarks and local honors in Milam County
Mayor reflects on Memorial Day ceremonies on the courthouse square thanking Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion, noting gratitude for those who defended freedom. He salutes two 2009 seniors Jaime Sigler and Dallas Reed entering military service and invites continued community remembrance and concert planning.
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Jerrell Elliott
American Legion
Court House Square
VFW
Milam County
Performing Arts Center
Jaime Sigler
Stephen
Debbie Hanes
Dallas Reed
Navy
Rob
Marie Reed
Community thanks for support of Legion events and Memorial Day
The American Legion Post 9 Auxiliary and VFW posts thank the community for backing the Annual Pancake and Spaghetti suppers and the Memorial Day program. A special thanks goes to participants, speakers, singers, EMIL, The Cameron Herald, and Communities in Concert Band. Henry T. Purvis, Officer American Legion
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American Legion Post 9
American Legion Auxiliary
VFW Post 2010
VFW Auxiliary
Emil
Cameron Herald
Communities In Concert Band
Texas state leaders contact information brief
Government leaders listed include Governor Rick Perry Lt. Governor David Dewhurst and Speaker Joe Straus with contact details. Also present is State Senator Steve Ogden and office addresses in Austin Texas along with telephone and fax numbers and online contact hint.
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Rick Perry
Austin
Texas
David Dewhurst
Joe Straus
Capitol Station
Steve Ogden
Texas lawmakers contact details and online portals
The document lists contact information for state and federal Texas lawmakers including Rep Dan Gattis and Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison, and Sen John Cornyn and Rep John Carter, with phone numbers, addresses, and official websites. It also notes government online portals www.capitol.state.tx.us www.house.state.tx.us and www.senate.state.tx.us.
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Dan Gattis
Capitol Station
Austin
Texas
Dan.gattis
House
Government
Capitol
State
Letters Policy and Deadlines for The Cameron Herald
The Cameron Herald accepts timely letters to the editor about local topics up to 350 words. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday for the following week. Include signature and daytime phone. Letters may be edited. Address Letters To The Editor Cameron Herald RO Box 1230 Cameron TX 76520 or herald@cameronherald.com.
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Cameron Herald
Cameron, TX
Herald
Cameronherald
Milam County honors two citizens with state awards
Milam County recognizes Dr Lucille Estelle of Rockdale for leading the Milam County Historical Commission and earning the John Ben Shepperd County Historical Commission Leadership Award. Katrina Douglas, Milam County Jail Assistant Administrator, is named Correctional Officer of the Year by the Texas Jail Association for her inmate wristband program and other innovations.
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Milam County
Texas
Lucille Estelle
Rockdale
Estelle
Texas Attorney General
Texas Historical Commission
John Ben Shepperd
County Historical Commission
Texas Jail Association
Katrina
Douglas
Harris
Travis
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Cameron Herald Central
Milam County Newspapers, LLC
First Street
Clydell Seaton Clydell
Cameronherald.co
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Frank Borgas
2Ronherald.com
Wanda Lee
Kay Lagrone
Ann-Marie Graham
Thorndale
Vwvm
Brandi Chionsini
Texas Press Association
Texas Gulf Coast Press Association
South Texas Press Association
National Newspaper Association
Wythe
Toke
Henry T. Purvis
Corres
Steve.ogden
Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Washington, D.C
John Cornyn
Washington
U.S
John Carter
Cannon House
House.gov
Carter
Frank Summers
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