Laguna Vista gains used Army truck for brush fires
Laguna Vista procures a six wheel drive used five-ton Army truck from the Texas Forest Service at no charge to fight brush fires. The fire department will install a skid unit with a 750 gallon tank and 13 horse power pump, plus hoses and foam, enabling flood rescues and mutual aid to neighboring towns. The Texas Forest Service reimburses up to 20000 for the skid unit. officials have 120 days to ready the vehicle.
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UTRGV students start coin tradition for good luck at campus fountain
Brownsville students Galvan Ortiz and Martinez add coins to a campus fountain as a new UTRGV ritual for luck and focus amid a fresh start. Galvan predicts tougher courses, Ortiz aims to raise his GPA before graduating, while Martinez plans chemical engineering and celebrates Hispanic opportunity.
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Narciso Martinez Arts Center kicks off 2016 season with Chore Perez Jr
SAN BENITO The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center begins its 2016 season focusing on bajo sexto artist Gilberto Chore Perez Jr with Juan Antonio Tapia on accordion. The Chicken Club gathers monthly for informal conjunto jam sessions at 6 45 to 8 45 p.m. Donations of five dollars are suggested at the door.
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