Ex Students plan homecoming festivities in Grand Saline
Ex-Students Association of Grand Saline High School organizes homecoming events around the September 22 football game against Mineola. Alumni can join via a $10 five year membership drive at game and halftime, with a 1949 team tribute and farthest traveler and oldest attendee recognized. A postgame reception and a September 23 barbeque luncheon require reservations and dues.
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Grand Saline
Mineola
Ex-Students Association
Hamecoming
GSHS
P.O. Box
Texas
Ex- Students Association
Bill Roberson
Ardmore council eyes limited raise amid tax rate concerns
City council members debated a three percent raise while aiming to save citizens money on the tax rate. A September 12 public hearing will address the proposed rate and a parade ordinance requiring a 30 day permit with details on route, participants, and safety concerns. The meeting will also review an amendment banning BB and pellet guns and include an appeal process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Roberson
Mike Rogers
Red Bolin
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Lawmakers approve compromise to ease Medicaid changes
Texas lawmakers back a plan to cover about 255000 single adults with no children earning up to 3000 dollars a year under Medicaid. Gov Bush warned the state cannot fund full reform, and critics say the shift burdens local providers. The plan preserves managed care savings but limits eligibility to a narrow adult group.
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Lyndell Williams
ED Sterling
Texas Press Association
Austin
George W. Bush
Mike Moncrief
D-Fort Worth
Bush
House
Senate
Statewide plan targets 12 month guaranteed coverage
The plan aims for guaranteed coverage for 12 months though federal approval is still needed to waive certain rules. Gov. Bush press secretary Karen Hughes calls it a more conservative approach while critics warn it shifts burden onto families and may curb participation. Judge Kiser defends bilingual education amid controversy over mandating English for a child. Clinton plans to visit Texas cities October 16 to fund his 1996 bid. Insurance rate rollback projections show $500 million less in consumer savings than earlier estimates.
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Karen Hughes
Gov
Bush
Dan Morales
West Texas
Samuel Kiser
Amarillo
Kiser
Marta Laureano
Clinton
Houston
Dallas
Garry Mauro
Texas
Texas Department of Insurance
Insurance
Elton Bomer
Local Contest Off ers Prizes From Bank and Roller Rink
Citizens National Bank and the Sun sponsor first prize an 8mm camcorder. Mineola Federal Savings and Loan offers second prize a $100 passbook savings account. Round-Up Roller Rink provides third prize a $35 skating party for up to 10 friends. Enter by September 26 with a $15 fee. Entry form on page 9 of this week’s Sun.
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Citizens National Bank
the Sun
Mineola Federal Savings and Loan
Grand Saline School Photo Days And Community Events
Saline district lists photos for Grand Saline Elementary on Tuesday September 12 and middle and high schools on Wednesday September 13. Other items include yearbook distribution starting September 11, 4-H reorganization September 9, and Meet the Teacher night September 18. Community activities include AA Al Anon at Houston Street Center, Woodrum family reunion September 10, and VFW Post 6635 anniversary events September 9. Football tickets for Grand Saline vs Van Vandals on Friday, kickoff 7:30 at Indian Memorial Stadium.
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Grand Saline
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
Houston Street
Pam
Woodrum
Fruitvale Community Center
Grand Saline Sports Boosters
Friends of the
Grand Saline Indians
Grand Saline High School
Indian Memorial Stadium
VFW Post
Jerry Hargrove
PTO
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GSISD
Grand Saline Isd
Main Street Baptist Church
Chamber of Commerce
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Sun
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Wellington
Georgia
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Sersie
Falas
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