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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1976
Page
2
Mayor George Freeborn was chosen president of the Galveston County Mayors and Councilmen Association for the new year. Leonard Cruse was named vice president and D D Haney secretary treasurer. The association meets monthly on the fourth Wednesday with host duties rotating among member cities.
La Marque school officials announce summer term for secondary students from June 7 to July 19 with July 5 as a holiday. Up to 3 quarter credits may be earned, priced at 30 dollars per quarter and 40 dollars for 3. Driver Education runs June 1 to July 8 with tuition 64 dollars. Registration options include June 1 8 to 11 a.m. or June 2 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the student’s current school. May 10-14 is driver education registration at the current school.
A registration round-up for prospective Highlands School kindergarten and first grade students will be held at 2 45 p m on Thursday May 6. Parents must bring immunization records and birth certificates for return. Children age 5 or 6 by September 1 should attend. those who already attended Highlands kindergarten need not register.
The Pet Show scheduled for Saturday May 8 at the County Fair opens registration at 9 am and judging at 10 am Entries cost 50 cents and galveston county residents are eligible to enter Horses and animals used for human consumption are ineligible Dogs cats birds hamsters mice rats and related species are entered in separate classes ELKS AUXILIARY meets at 8 pm Thursday at 2000 Lake Road ANCESTRY SEARCHERS Texas City group meets first and third Wednesdays at 930 am at Moore Memorial Library for family tree research.
A Times writer recalls Uncle Luisi introducing Swiss chard with old country flavor and a memorable omelet. He riffs on election questions, voter registration quirks, and critiques the electoral college while musing on direct voting and political reform.
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