Garden City honors Renee Dawson with tree planting ceremony
About 30 volunteers from AVID and Big Brothers Big Sisters joined a ground breaking for a East Garden Village Children s Garden and Community Garden to memorialize Garden City High School teacher Renee Dawson who died January 27. Her mother Karen Dawson expressed gratitude.
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Garden City Senior Named Gates Millennium Scholar
Jose Alcantar, a Garden City High School senior and ETS participant, was named a 2013 Gates Millennium Scholar earning a full ride to the college or university of his choice. He selected the University of Oklahoma.
Gates Millennium Scholar grants Jose Alcantar OU dream
Garden City High School senior Jose Alcantar, 17, has been named a 2013 Gates Millennium Scholar, earning a full scholarship to the college of his choice, Oklahoma. He had feared college would burden his mother Teresa, who raised him in a single-parent home.
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Immigrant faces overhaul as millions seek legal status
Carlos Gonzalez, 29, who has lived nearly his whole life in the United States, faces deportation to Tijuana amid a proposed immigration overhaul. He was removed from Santa Barbara to Mexico in December, part of nearly 2 million removals since President Obama was first elected. He says he has nobody in the area.
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Weather Forecast Today and Tuesday Outlook
Today shows partly cloudy skies with a high near 85 and a low around 52. Tuesday brings partly sunny conditions with a high near 84 and a low about 42. Details continue on page A12.
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