Good Ole Days parade kicks off two day festival in Hitchcock
The Hitchcock Good Ole Days festival opens with a Saturday parade along Highway 6 from 6th Street to City Hall, Parade Marshal Don Gartman of Houston Lighting and Power. Trophies by Dienst Distributions of Galveston reward eight parade categories, followed by festival events at HL&P grove with a new stage, community volunteers, school performances, and carnival rides, concluding Sunday with Miss Good Ole Days crowning.
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Bitchcock
Hitchcock
Highway 6
6Th Street
City Hall
Don Gartman
Houston
Dienst Distributions
Galveston
Hl&p Pccan
Highway
Bulldog Land
J.D. Miller
Henry Hawn
Frank Bourgeois
Mark Cook
Harry Robinson
Pete Delesandri
Jerry Trimble
Litchcock
Stephanie Hopkins
Gilliams
Pete
Mary Delesandri
Harry
Good Ole Days
Pecan Grove
Bulldog Lane
COM Celebrates 20th Year With Free Tuition Offer
Texas City College of the Mainland marks its 20th anniversary by offering free tuition to credit students born on September 14, 1967, the college's opening date. The fall enrollment push includes 40 plus majors across arts, sciences, and applied studies with extensive two year and one year programs and a range of career tracks.
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Texas City — College
Mainland
COM
COM to offer courses at Deauville Mall this fall
College of the Mainland will offer business real estate and personal growth classes at Deauville Mall this fall. Registration will take place Tuesday Sept. 1 from 5 30 to 6 30 p m in the Community Room with a mail in form on the back of the fall schedule. The lineup includes small business operation everyday law stock market investing notary public training tax consequences of owning and selling a residence planning and operating a small business and you and the law.
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Texas City — College of
Mainland
Deauville Mall
Bob Shinn
COM
Shinn
Deauville
Mall College
Christie Allen Accepted for Nacel Exchange Program
Christie Allen, daughter of Bill and Darlene Allen of Dickinson, will join the Nacel exchange program. She will live with a French host family for four weeks and visit Germany and Belgium while completing her senior year at Dickinson High School.
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Christie Allen
Nacel
France
Germany
Belgium
Christie
Bill and
Darlene Allen
Dickinson
Dickinson High School
Concert in the Park by Clear Lake Symphony in League City
The Clear Lake Symphony will present a free Pops Concert in the Park at Walter Hall Park League City starting 6 30 p m Sunday. The program features Broadway tunes from Cats Camelot The Sound of Music and Porgy and Bess plus light classical pieces by Johann Strauss and the Waltz King including Blue Danube and Radetzky March. An encore of Sesqui Celebration arrangements of Texas folk tunes will close with Maggie Plumb DeNike conducting the National Anthem. Auditions for new members are set for Saturday Aug 22 at 1 p.m. in the Clear Lake Intermediate School orchestra room. Musicians from the Bay Area may audition.
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Houston
Clear Lake Symphony
Walter Hall Park
League City
The
Bay Area Arts
Johann Strauss Jr
Texas
Maggie Plumb DeNike
Symphony
Clear Lake
el Dorado and
el Camino Real
Clear Lake City
Bay Area
NAACP Banquet to Feature Benjamine Hooks as Speaker
TEXAS CITY Dr Benjamine Hooks executive director of the NAACP will be the guest speaker at the Mainland Branch NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet set for Saturday September 19 at 7 30 p m at the Nessler Center. The branch recently sent eight delegates to the NAACP national convention in New York City focusing on education as a key issue and urging all children to stay in school. For more information call Roosevelt Henderson or Howard D Williams.
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Renee McCullough
Patricia Milo
Hooks
NAACP
Texas City
Benjamine Hooks
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Freedom Fund
Nessler Center
Mainland
The
New York City
Tommorrow
Roosevelt Henderson
Howard D. Williams
Oglesby Again Tops Sales Rankings for Mary Kay
Claudia Oglesby of Texas City is named a top two Mary Kay sales consultant for the 14th time in 15 years of selling cosmetics. She was crowned first runner-up to Consultant Queen of Sales at the Dallas Convention Center on July 17, emphasizing hard work and personal service.
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Nicky de Lange
Texas City
Claudia Oglesby
Mary Kay Cosmetics
Ogleby
Mary Kay Ash
Dallas Convention Center
Oglesby
Shrimp boil benefit set at Peace Lutheran Church
A shrimp boil on Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church on 9111 Palmer Highway near College of the Mainland funds Wayman Lofton’s medical expenses while inviting community support. Call 938-7945 for details or donations.
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Peace Lutheran Church
Palmer Highway
College of the Mainland
Wayman Lofton
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Diane Tripplett
Tammi Garcia
Melody Bobbitt
Tracie Gilliot
Sandy Williams
Gianna Criswell
Marty Cevallos
Karen Cascarelli
Trina Spells
Adriana Moreno
LC Park
Alpha Tau Pi
Beta Sigma Phi
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