Friends of Library plan book signing for Maribeth Darby
At the July 17 meeting the Friends of the Library organized a book signing for local author Maribeth Darby, whose second book Land of Whistlepunks and Wild Things was released. The event, with about 35 attendees, followed the 2 p.m. signing after the meeting and refreshments were provided by members.
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Maribeth Darby
Friends of the Library
Darby
Friends
Catherine Jarvis
Texas
Joe
Charlotte Sellers
Civic Center
Harper Lee
Tommie Matthews
Birth of Laci Michelle Davis in Tyler Texas
Brian Davis announces the birth of his sister Laci Michelle on July 7 at 2 p.m. at East Texas Medical Center Tyler. She weighed seven pounds six ounces and measured 19 and a quarter inches. Parents are Joey and Lori Davis of Grand Saline with grandparents Jackie and Teresa Davis of Grand Saline Jeff and Chris Herd of Tyler and Gary Kilmer and Rhealene Birch of Emory.
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Brian Davis
Laci Michelle
East Texas Medical Center
Tyler
Joey
Lori Davis
Grand Saline
Jackie
Teresa Davis
Jeff
Chris Herd
Gary Kilmer
Rhealene Birch
Emory
Cub Scout Volunteers Sought for Grand Saline Pack 374
Volunteers sought to lead and assist den leaders for Pack 374 in Grand Saline for 1997 98. Special skills and flexible time welcome. Pack open to all boys in grades 1 through 5. Barbara Pickens Pack Master and Lynn Alexander Assistant. Tax deductible contributions encouraged. sponsors needed for boys who cannot afford dues. Call Pickens at 962 3289 or Alexander at 962 3872.
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Grand Saline
Barbara Pickens
Lynn Alexander
Pickens
Alexander
Reese siblings win Van Zandt County Farm Bureau Queen and Talent Fund titles
Rebekah Reese and Jonathan Reese, children of Bob and Connie Reese of Canton, swept the top titles at the Van Zandt County Farm Bureau Queen and Talent Fund Contest held July 17 in Canton. They will represent the county in the district contest. Announced runner up in the queen was Stacey Riddle of Canton. Other contestants included Audra Hazel, Dixie Hughes, Sara Grapevine, and Anna Scott, with Hughes named talent runner-up. Pat Puckett moderated, Paula Pickens accompanied on piano, and Joanna Chitty crowned Ms Reese.
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Rebekah Reese
Jonathan Reese
Bob
Connie Reese
Canton
van Zandt County Farm Bureau
Reese
Stacey Riddle
Elaine Riddle
Audra Hazel
David
Bonnie Hazel
Grand Saline
Dixie Hughes
David and
Robin Hughes
Sara Grapevine
Terry and
Becky Grapevine
Anna Scott
Randy
Carol Scott
Wills Point
Pat Puckett
Paula Pickens
Joanna Chitty
Grand Saline Museum to showcase displays from local groups
The Grand Saline Museum Board plans to rotate a display case to a different local organization every three months to boost resident involvement. Four groups will be contacted. The afghan fundraiser netted 546 dollars after profits shared with the Dallas Shreveport Road Committee. The board aims for floor plans of the old ice house to apply for grants and seeks a low fee architect. Members present included Jan Adamson and others.
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Grand Saline
Lynn Kitchens
Dallas
Shreveport
Grand Saline Chamber
Jan Adamson
Galloway Darby
Elvis Allen
Ray Rucker
Betty Adamson
Sam Beeler
Local Resident Graduates From East Texas Technical Center
Monty Lewis of Grand Saline completes spring quarter graduation at Texas State Technical College East Texas Center in Marshall. He finishes the mechanics industrial program and is a 1993 Grand Saline High School graduate, son of Darrell and Jean Lewis.
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Texas Technical College
Monty Lewis
Grand Saline
Texas State Technical College
East Texas Center
Marshall
Lewis
Inmnaustria Program
Darrell and
Jean Lewis
Grand Saline High School
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Travis
Cain Seider
Dexter
Main
Church's Bible School
Debbie Kindle
Friends of Library
Two Cities
Charles Dickens
Reva Leach
Lana Kirby
Connie Marsh
Joyce Parrish
Aldene Hill
Barbara Elliott
Mahdeen Rucker
Brian
Gemco Auto
Quitman
Winnsboro
Alba-Golden - Hawkins
Grand Saline - Lindale
East Broad
Mineola
Mack Coker
Reeses
Blue Jean Man
Phillips Station
Edgewood
Kids Jeans
Dickie
Big Mac
McDonalds
Apostle Paul
Pentecostal
Nike
Fairway Shoe Store
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