Army Spec Adams earns Army Commendation Medal
Army Spec Donald J. Adams receives the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service as a high mobility multi purpose wheeled vehicle driver and gunner with the 1st Battalion the 9th Infantry Regiment at Camp Hovey Tongduchon Up South Korea. His wife Tori is the daughter of Buckley E. O Day Jr. of Van.
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Donald J. Adams
Army Commendation Medal
9Th Infantry Regiment
Camp Hovey
Tongduchon-Up
South Korea
Tori
Buckley E. O'Day Jr
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Freeman aids at sea rescue aboard USS Constellation
Navy Airman Keith S. Freeman a 1994 Van High School graduate now serving a six month stint on the aircraft carrier USS Constellation helped rescue two Iranian merchant seamen adrift for five days after their cargo ship sank in heavy seas. Lookouts spotted them on floating debris about 70 nautical miles off Bahrain as a rescue boat and a search helicopter were launched. Freeman joined the Navy in September 1995.
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New teachers join Grand Saline ISD high and elementary
Rebecca Green joins Grand Saline Elementary as kindergarten teacher coming from Sulphur Springs with five years teaching experience. Michael Ridge remains a familiar face from Grand Saline High School and Texarkana as he begins his second year teaching and leads elementary PE while coaching baseball and football. Cindy Sanders begins first year in special education after student teaching in Alba. Brandon Brewer named Mighty Indian Band director. previously taught in Canton Magnolia Arkansas. David Jones hired as assistant band director and fourth fifth grade music teacher with 13 years in Tyler West Rusk San Antonio. Marysue Whites teaches computer and business. formerly Mineola and Tyler Junior College. Duane Musgrave teaches math at the high school, coming from Dallas. All reside with families in area communities.
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Marysue Whites
Cindy Sanders
Kim Beggs
Duane Musgrave
Paul Trent
Brandon Brewer
Kris Iske
David Jones
Michael Ridge
Rebecca Green
Grand Saline
Texarkana
Alba
Mineola
James
Keith
Beth
Daniel
Mighty Indian Band
Canton
Magnolia
Arkansas
Lia
Terrell
Tyler
West Rusk
San Antonio
Betty
Dayton
Tyler Junior College
Cara
Jennifer
Dallas
Margaret
Birth of Lindsey Lenee Thomley in Dallas
Thomley Scott and Winona Thomley of Grand Saline announce the birth of their daughter Lindsey Lenee born July 31 at Baylor Hospital Dallas at 7 11 a.m. She weighed one pound 15 1 2 ounces and measured 14 inches long with grandparents Richard and Nancy Thomley and Ronnie Terriea Pullig all of Louisiana. The Van Zandt County Library in Canton will be closed Saturday August 16 for a computer system shutdown and will reopen Monday August 18.
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Winona Thomley
Grand Saline
Lindsey Lenee
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Richard and
Nancy Thomley
Ronnie Terriea Pullig
Louisiana
van Zandt County
Canton
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