Salt Festival and Rodeo Draws Families Downtown
A daylong Salt Festival features a pet show with categories for largest smallest and best dressed plus looks like owner and best trick Kids games include hula hoop turtle races balloon toss and stick horse races A cake walk dunking booth and miniature horse rides run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m A health fair with cholesterol screening blood pressure and other tests runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m A 42 tournament starts at 6 p.m at the fire hall A horse and buggy parade begins at 3 p.m A horseshoe tennis and volleyball tournaments offer cash and entry details Various entertainers perform on the downtown stage from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m The rodeo concludes Saturday night at 8:15 p.m with a street dance from 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m Admission ranges by event with children rates posted.
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Main Street
Frank
Hwy. 80
Les Darcy
Bob Bralick
Saline Cafe
Salt Palace
Firehall
Corbyermany Hospital
Mother Hospital
Saline Scenes and City Council Notice
Saline Scenes continues from page 1 with meetings monthly starting June 13 at 7 30 p m. Call 962 3243 or 962 3662 for info. East Center Baptist Church plans two weeks of work days to fund youth camp. call 962 5247 for home projects. Grand Saline Middle School fines due for report card holders contact 962 7537 8 a m to 3 p m. City Council to meet Tuesday June 14 at 7 p m in council chambers Frank Street open to public.
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East Center
Grand Saline
Council
Frank Street
Letter on Education Value and Awards Attendance
A reader expresses appreciation for education, noting its importance for family prospects. The writer says they have attended all end of year awards assemblies from prekindergarten through eighth grade. They remark that the high school awards occurred before they took office.
Grand Saline ISD Trustee Praises School Food and Team
Joe Sellers expresses pride in a forward looking team of educators and trustees aiming to improve quality of life through employment for graduates. He notes strong support for teachers and satisfaction with wholesome meals in both cafeterias.
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Joe Sellers
Grand Saline Isd
Grand Saline
Toughen stalking law gains support in Texas sessions
Texas lawmakers push changes to the anti stalking law after a May shooting death of 15 year old Eric Krause in Austin. Senator Mike Moncrief proposes removing prior report requirement for arrests and increasing victim notices and bonds. Teresa Doggett weighs dropping out amid GOP turmoil while a new party chair is to be chosen. A San Antonio federal judge upholds the Brady handgun law, rejecting state rights challenges.
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Texas Press Association
Moncrief
Texas
Eric Krause
Austin
Krause
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Queen
Mike Moncrief
D-Fort Worth
Dusty Heiskew
Austin American Statesman
Hesskew
Teresa Doggett
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Republican Party
Dallas Morning News
Dogget
Doggett
John Sharp
Karen Hughes
Fort Worth
San Antonio
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Range Riders
Canton
Jobi the Monkey
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100 Proof
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Naess
Ladies Wrangler
Silverlake Jeans
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W.S. Commerce
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Jan Adamson
David Davis
Cindy Davis
Teresa Lux
Shirley Yarbrough
Howard Publishing Co., Inc
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Murrey Motors
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