EDB Plans Five Grant Improvement Signs in Grand Saline
The Grand Saline Economic Development Board met January 6 2000 at City Hall. Vice president Kindle led in Wiley Garland’s absence. The board approved a five sign layout for grant improvements and a $756.13 grant for Dr David Monty Chiropractic for a lighted sign and landscape work. Next meeting appears February 3 at 5 p.m. at City Hall.
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Grand Saline
Kindle
Betty Adamson
Azalea Trails
David Monty
The
Economic Development Board
Grand Saline Reflects on Second Half of 1999
A Grand Saline Sun recap highlights July through August events and honors. Cara Carnes represents Van Zandt County in Miss Texas USA. Challenger Baseball League ends season with disabled players and probation youths participating. Residents win blue ribbons at the Van Zandt County Fair. Marshall and Justina McCully earn trips to national softball competition. Justina is Grand Saline’s sole all star. Fourth of July parades, Twilight Camp for Girl Scouts, and Scouts Camp notes fill the calendar. A matching grant aids business appearance. youth sports teams qualify for tournaments. The Summer League Grand Saline Giants reach state playoffs. local educators gain recognition. The Sun issues the Community Calendar and notes fire truck upgrades, top softball finishes, and local honors including Dr. Shafi Khalid’s Who’s Who life member status and Dr. Monty’s wellness technology rollout. The piece closes amid ongoing clean-up efforts and community achievements.
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Grand Saline
Ben Gill Park
Terrell
Constantine
Possum Kingdom Lake
Economic Development Board
Patsy Valtz
Texas Forestry Association
Teachers Conservation Institute
Grand Saline Giants
Texas
Victor Conley
Grand Saline Sun
Kristi McLelan
Nikki Gipson
Jamie Joyce
Emily Flowers
Brittany Whitaker
Lucy Countryman
Andrea Gentry
Ashley Rogers
Patricia Gallagher
Bliss Whites
Cathryn Miller
Becky Veach
Minuay Sweitzer
Debbie Lovett
Canton
Grand Saline Vfw
Stanley M. Wyatt
State of
W. High Street
Shafi M. Khalid
National Registry of
Who's Who
Primary election field set for March contests
Filing closed as ex State Representative Bill Hollowell pursues District 5 GOP seat. Dems nominate Pat Burnett Jr and Monty Cain for Sheriff while GOP Sheriff contenders include Ron Carroll Doug Daniels and Debbie Davis. Democratic Precinct 1 Commissioner includes Hazel and LaPrade. Sid Hawkins unchallenged GOP. Precinct 3 Democrats nominate Wilson and Randy Scott. Precinct 1 Constable Democrats pick Peden and Miller. Tony Gilmore unchallenged GOP. Precinct 2 Constable GOP candidate C B Wiley unchallenged.
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Bill Hollowell
District 5
GOP
R.P
Pat" Burnett Jr
Monty Cain
Sheriff
Ron Carroll
Doug Daniels
Debbie Davis
Precinct 1
O.D. Hazel
Ricky LaPrade
Sid Hawkins
Jimmy Don Wilson
Randy Scott
Billy Peden
Wayne Miller
Anthony
Tony” Gilmore
C.B. Wiley
Saline Scenes GSYF Basketball Signups Start Jan 15
The GSYF announces signups for its 2026 basketball season at the Old Gym on Saturday January 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This year includes Pre K/K and 1st/2nd grade Coed basketball while 3rd/4th and 5th/6th grades are not coed. Coaches for boys and girls are needed. for details call Darrell Neal, basketball commissioner, at 9039627506.
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Darrell Neal
Grand Saline Library Adopts Saturday Hours
The Grand Saline Public Library announces new Saturday hours starting January 15 from 10 am to 12 pm. The notice promises special surprises for children and invites the community to join the fun.
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Grand Saline
AARP Luncheon Set by Grand Saline Chapter
The Grand Saline Chapter of AARP will meet in the Fellowship Hall at Main Sweet Baptist Church at noon on Tuesday January 18. A covered dish luncheon will precede an interesting program.
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Grand Saline
The
AARP
Main Sweet Baptist Church
Blood Drive at Country Trails Care Center
A blood drive is planned at Country Trails Care Center 1222 County Road from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the activity room. Donors should eat beforehand and bring a Driver's License. Participants will receive a T shirt.
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Country Trails Care Center
County Road
Free Immunizations Clinic For Grand Saline Students
The Texas Department of Health will offer free immunizations on Tuesday January 2 from 8:30 to 1:00 at Grand Saline Intermediate School for Grand Saline school age children needing vaccines including diphtheria tetanus measles mumps rubella hepatitis B and varicella. A later visit will complete the hepatitis B series. Release forms must be returned by January 25. Call Beverly Herron or Jan Presswood with questions.
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Texas Department of Health
TDH
Grand Saline Intermediate School
Grand Saline
Beverly Herron
LVN
Jan Presswood
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EDB
City Hall
Kevin Mil ¥Iorn
Highway 110
Kevin
Cara Carnes
van Zandt County
van Zandt
Becky Hunter
Olga Kele
Gerald
Marshall McCully
Justina
Bryan College Station
Justina McCully
United Methodist Church
Youth Foundation
David E. Monty
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