Father and Son Sports Bonds Across Time and Texas
A speaker recalls growing up split between Northeast roots and Texas, sharing sports memories with his father from Mets rainouts at Shea to Redskins games, journeys on trains and buses, and later shared experiences at Rangers games, high school football, and family circus trips. He notes his father’s dementia and the enduring Father’s Day meaning of their memories.
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Local 20/20 Shop Local idea boosts Cameron economy
Cameron residents encouraged to spend $20 on the 20th of each month to bolster local businesses and tax revenue. Mayor notes the plan can raise over $100,000 in local sales and improve city finances, while acknowledging some will still shop elsewhere.
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Residents urge CISD to observe Memorial Day
A letter from Jean Owens and 15 Cameron citizens asks Cameron Independent School District to honor Memorial Day and remember fallen service members. They urge the district to observe the holiday as a tribute to those who gave their lives for freedoms.
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Camer on Herald Letters Policy and Deadlines
The Cameron Herald invites timely letters to the editor around 350 words on local topics. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday for the following week's paper. Letters must be signed and include a daytime phone number for verification. edits for brevity are possible. Address to Letters To The Editor, The Cameron Herald, PO Box 1230, Cameron TX 76520 or email herald@cameronherald.com.
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Legislators Need CEO’s For Volunteer Fire Service
The 81st Texas Legislature closed with several bills awaiting the governor’s action amid lobbying by local officials. HB 3390, about continuing education for volunteers, sparked a call that lawmakers require ongoing education for state representatives and senators. The writer argues for more practical understanding of rural needs and urges adding municipal and county government courses to the agenda, plus ensuring TXDOT continuity in a possible special session.
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