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Newspaper
Deer Park Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1977
Page
3
The San Jacinto YMCA at 1736 Jasmine Pasadena will run a December day camp for elementary children on Dec 19 22 23 27 28 29 and 40 with daily hours 8 am to 3 30 pm. Registration runs Nov 2 to Dec 16. Members pay 20 nonmembers 35, post camp 5 per session, free to members.
Deer Park High School art department led by Carrie Ballard defends last year’s crown in the Vanor ama Paint-In contest at the 18th annual International Autorama and Vanorama Show November 24 27 at Astrohall Arena. Team members include Mark Wiggin Phil Sanders Nathan Warner and Rusty Kelly competing for first second and third prizes plus special mural awards. The winning department will receive cash for its school art program and the mural will be painted on vans from Sharpstown Dodge and the Great American Van Company in Houston.
Fifteen members of the Deepwater Junior High History Club attended a Japanese Festival at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Houston. Sponsored by the Institute of International Education, the event featured martial arts, music, ballet, and Judo demonstrations, plus booths on Japanese art calligraphy origami kebari flower arranging and other exhibits. Gay Dalton, Robert Kephart and Marion Atkins sponsored the group.
San Jacinto College Central hosts Woody Herman and his Thundering Herd for a live 8 p.m. show in Slocomb Auditorium on Saturday November 26. Celebrating 40 years as a bandleader, Herman blends classic pieces like Woodchopper’s Ball with tunes from Frank Zappa and Carole King. Tickets cost $4, available in advance at the College Music Office and Houston area stores, or at the door.
If you miss your Progress, call the circulation office at 47 5983 by Thursday noon to arrange a replacement. Your carrier will deliver another paper, or you may visit the office at 112 W Seventh Street Thursday afternoon to pick up a replacement copy.
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