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Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1976

Page

3

Leisure and amusements in early American colonies

Ruth Walliscoop surveys colonial life noting scarce leisure for colonists and the primacy of work. She describes games, gambling, horse racing in Williamsburg, church as social center, and weddings as midweek diversions, with weddings drawing communal feasts and dances.

Ruth Walliscoop Europe Joseph Doddridge

Parks Recreation Classes Registration Begins March 1

The Parks and Recreation Department announces a six week session starting March 8 at the Community Center 610 E San Augustine. Registration starts the week of March 1 in the business office 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. New courses include Cheerleading Young Men's Ballet Teen Dancing and Exerplay with various times and fees.

Parks and Recreation Department E. San Augustine Jo Dickens Hiigh Sc San Jacinto College Halen Ane Paves Wysath of Bath Annie Sosentadee Sea Gaia Adenvisions Cane Spencer Highway Pasadena Texas

Deer Park Senior Wins Betty Crocker Leaders Award

Deer Park High School senior Penne Childers topped the written knowledge and attitude exam and earned the Betty Crocker Family Leaders of Tomorrow Award. She will receive a certificate from General Mills and is eligible for state and national honors. Childers travels to Washington, D C with her faculty advisor in April for an all expenses paid educational tour and will be interviewed for a $5,000 scholarship.

Deer Park High School Penne Childers Betty Crocker Family Leaders of Tomorrow General Mills Ms. Childers Washington, D. C

Brownie Troop 1451 Counts Cookie Sales and Projects

Brownie Troop 1451 made Brownie Cans for supplies during January Tuesday meetings and delivered cookies. Members with outstanding cookie sales include Jennifer Hicks Kim Simank Holly Fentress Cindy Tunner DeDe Huff LeLe O Cramann and Teri Wallace. Leaders are Margaret Simank Miriam Gore and Sandy Swenson. Troop sponsored by Baker PTO. An outing to the Fairmont Fire Station occurred as part of the Daisy program.

Jennifer Hicks Kim Simank Holly Fentress Cindy Tunner DeDe Huff LeLe O’cramann Teri Wallace Fairmont Margaret Simank Miriam Gore Sandy Swenson Baker Pto

Henry M. Stanley in Central Africa on Nov 10 1871

The fragment notes Henry M. Stanley in Central Africa during an 1871 expedition with reference to an explorer era event dated November 10 1871.

Central Africa Henry M. Stanley

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