PE teacher grows passion for handicapped students at Heights
Texas City physical education teacher Phyllis Koenig describes a casual interest turning into a full program for multi handicapped students at Heights Elementary. She collaborated with Barbara Says, secured time in the schedule, and developed adaptive PE emphasizing play and self confidence through bike riding, scootering, and group activities.
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Texas City
Phyllis Koenig
Heights Elementary
Koenig
Barbara Says
Keeni
Heights
Joe DeCair
DeCair
TEA
Phyllis
P.E
Mainland Briefs Honor for Lions Club and Local Events
The League City Lions Club earned recognition from the Texas Legislature as one of the world’s top ten clubs for aiding Dawn Arnold’s liver transplant with over 200000 raised and other community projects. Depot event marks Santa Fe Railroad centennial connections and town formation plans in Hitchcock Alta Loma Arcadia and Algoa. Palm Sunday service by Heroines of Jericho and Eastern Star in La Marque plus Masonic Lodge procession. Silvertones meet at Nessler Civic Center with Monsanto retirees welcome.
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Austin
League City Lions Club
Texas
Chet Brooks
Pasadena
Galveston
Dawn Arnold
Hitchcock
Santa Fre
Santa Fe Historical Foundation
Gc&sf
At&sf
Kansas City
Galveston County
Alta Loma
Arcadia
Algoa
LA Marque
Sweet Aster Court
Heroines of
Jericho
Silver Circle
Order of the Eastern Star
Greater Zion
McKinney Memorial United Methodist Church
Nathaniel Humphrey
Texas City
Silvertones
Nessler Civic Center
Coral Reef Room
Monsanto
Dance for Heart benefit at UH Clear Lake
The University of Houston Clear Lake hosts Dance for Heart on April 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Developmental Arts Building at 2700 Bay Area Blvd to raise funds for the American Heart Association. Participants pay $10 and receive a T shirt and lunch. DJs host, a fashion show and door prizes are planned. Entry forms are at the DAV and local fitness clubs.
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Houston
Houston-Clear Lake
Jeff Kuhl
American Heart Association
Bay Area Blvd
DAV
Clear Lake Area
Nominations Sought For Secretary Of The Year
Nominations for Secretary of the Year must be submitted to the North Galveston County Chamber of Commerce by April 10. The winner will be announced and honored at an April 24 luncheon at the Holy Trinity Fellowship Hall in Dickinson, sponsored by the Dickinson Pilot Club. Tickets are available through a Pilot Club member, the chamber office or Dickinson City Hall. For more information call the chamber office or Phyllis Bricker.
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Dickinson
North Galveston County
VFW Auxiliary Hosts Mexican Dinner for Scholarship Fund
The Hitchcock Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 5400 hosts a Mexican dinner to benefit the scholarship fund today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. A four dollar donation is requested. Call 986-5182 to check for deliveries.
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Hitchcock — Ladies Auxiliary
VFW Post
Lioness Club Bus Trip To Delta Downs In Vinton La
Texas City Mainland Lioness Club promotes a bus excursion to Delta Downs in Vinton Louisiana on Saturday April 18. Tickets priced 25 dollars include bus fare track and clubhouse admission and two free drinks on the coach. Bus departs 3 p.m. from Food King lot contact Evelyn Matthews or Odessa Jackson for reservations.
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Texas City
Lioness Club
Delta Downs
Vinton
Food King
Evelyn Matthews
Odessa Jackson
San Leon Volunteer Fire Department Spring Festival
San Leon Volunteer Fire Department hosts a May 2 festival from 11 a.m. to midnight at the Fire House on 12th Street near Bay Shore Drive. Bands dancing and entertainment, auction barbecue dinners arts and crafts and fund booths, free admission, exhibitor spaces available, call 559-1312 for details.
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San Leon
12Th Street
Bay Shore Drive
Handicapped Association Plans BBQ in Texas City
The Handicapped and Retarded Association of Galveston County will hold its general meeting Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the Nessler Center to finalize plans for a barbecue on Saturday April 25 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 501 Delaney Road. Tickets cost a five dollar donation from members and more information is available by calling 9459708 or 7133375074.
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Texas City
Galveston County
Nessler Center
Delaney Road
Arcos to Speak at UHCL Tonight
Crescencio Arcos Jr., deputy coordinator for Latin America public diplomacy at the State Department, will speak at 6 p.m. in the Forest Room of the Bayou Building at University of Houston-Clear Lake. The event is open to the public with no admission charge.
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Houston
U.S. State Department
Honduras
Central America
University of Houston-Clear
Membership drive nears end at La Marque Library
National Library Week closes with the Friends of the La Marque Library reporting 134 memberships totaling 2879 dollars. The annual meeting Saturday will elect officers for 1987 88 and review the year’s purchases and drive results.
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Friends
Golden
Chas. Westerlage
A&M Mothers to meet during Parents Weekend at A&M
The Federation of Texas A M Mothers Clubs will gather in College Station at Texas A M University for Parents Weekend events. A boutique runs Friday from 11 a m to 5 p m in Rudder Tower with an executive board meeting at 1 30 p m and an open house at 7 p m in Memorial Student Center. Saturday features an 8 30 a m Rudder Tower coffee and the annual meeting with Dr Perry L Atkisson as guest speaker.
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College Station
Federation of Txas A&m Mothers’ Clubs
Texas A&m University
Aggie Moms
A_boutique
Rudder Tower
Memorial Student Center
Perry L. Atkisson
Texas A&m University System
Ronald Chastain
Federation
Russie Lynn DeZengottta
Texas City
A&m Mothers Club
Diane Thompson
Mary Giamfortone
LaVerne Wendel
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William L. Lester
Ervin A. Petit
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Matthew Wilson
Elton W. Yancey
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A&m
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