Buttons Tulip greet crowds at Sea Arama parade
Celebrity duo Buttons the porpoise and Tulip the bear will mingle with parade crowds Saturday morning at Sea Arama park. Jo ey Bernsen, 19, from La Marque, longtime Sea Arama helper in a foam rubber bodysuit, explains the playful act and the bears hot costume.
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Cathy Gillentine
Buttons
Tulip
Sea Arama Park
la Marque
Joey Bernsen
Ralph Bernsen
la Marque High School
University of Houston
Houston
Joey
Oklahoma
LMHS
Queen of Peace Church
Sea Arama
Ronald McDonald to Lead Buttermilk Junction Parade
Ronald McDonald will serve as Parade Marshall for the Buttermilk Junction Festival Parade starting at 10 a.m. Saturday. He will meet children at Carbide County Park after the parade, signing autographs and giving a 11 15 a.m. address, then appear at the Texas City McDonalds from noon to 2 p.m. Details appear in the paper's enclosed special tabloid section.
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Ronald McDonald
Hamburger Chain
Carbide County Park
Texas City
McDonalds
la Marque Times
Monte Carlo to Innsbruck A Travelogue Through Europe
The author and Margaret tour the Riviera and cities like Monaco Milan and Innsbruck in a lively European voyage. They note Monte Carlo casino quirks, Milan statues and La Scala closure, Innsbruck opera misadventures, Vienna misdirections, and a comic hotel bill that doubles the shock. The tone is humorous and observational with vivid place names and experiences.
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Vienna
Austria
Margaret
Marco Polo
Marco
The
Riviera
Grace Kelly
Monaco
Monte Carlo
Galveston
Milan
Italy
Il Duomo
College Seeks Future via Community Goal-Setting Session
College of the Mainland hosts a goal setting seminar where community members, students, and staff form teams to prioritize programs. Each team places white, blue, and red goals on boards to reflect purposes, instructional time, and management priorities, aiming for a collective score under 100 percent and consensus on top actions.
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Cathy Gillentine
College
Mainland
Officials eye Delaney Road paving plan across four Texan cities
La Marque, Hitchcock, Texas City and Galveston County officials met in La Marque to discuss paving Delaney Road linking Hwy 6 with FM 1765 and FM 1764. The proposal costs about 80000 dollars for a 22 foot road on a 24 foot base, with potential county city cost shares if bond issues fail. County Judge Holbrook will convene a broad meeting to set priorities.
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la Marque
Hitchcock
Texas City
Galveston County
Delaney Road
Texas
Chuck Doyle
Johnny Palmer
la Marque- Hitchcock
George Freeborn
Harry Robinson
Dennis Payne
Ray Holbrook
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Hopkins
Gift May Begin Career For Sarah Sterling
Unique Christmas gift leads to a recording project titled There's a Song I Hear featuring Sarah Sterling. The album includes songs written by Sarah and her son Robert with arrangements by Mark Hayes and Don Cason. Recorded in Dallas in two sessions, the cover was designed by Bob Sterling and the music manuscript by Robert Sterling. Credits note royalties and copyright learning, with Spiration purchasing two songs.
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Cathy Gillentine
Sarah Sterling
Sarah
Bob
Robert
Baylor University
Mark Hayes
Don Cason
Baylor
Waco
Dallas
Sara
Julian Caldera
Singspiration
GIFT
University honors Glenn A Tobleman on honor roll
Glenn A Tobleman of 2105 Magnolia was named to the Ampla Cum Laude Honor Roll at the University of Texas School of Natural Sciences. Cynthia Glass Rich, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe L Glass of 8829 Plantation, earned a BS in elementary education from Baylor University on August 18.
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Glenn A. Tobleman
Magnolia
University of Texas School of Natural Sciences
Cynthia Glass Rich
Joe L. Glass
Plantation
Baylor University
C.C. Davis
Ralph Bernsen
Allan Bailey
Jackie Norman
Charlotte Westerlage
Artie Cappolino
Mary Akin
Charles Hearder
Hattie Woodard
Kevin Merrit
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Outinde Blasco
Innsbruck
Kurt Gundolf
J. Paul Getty
Victor
Robinson
Doyle
College Avenue
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