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Newspaper

Mainland Extra

Location

Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1988

Page

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Community leaders award scholarships at TCLM luncheon

La Marque and Texas City leaders handed out $500 scholarships to Jon Keiser COM Anthony Arvella TCISD and Rossano Dickie LMISD plus Walmart winners Alan Arvello Laura Nghiem and Sandra Stone from LMHS. Fountain View Apartments received the Business Improvement Award. Astros broadcaster Larry Dierker spoke about his 14 major league seasons no hitter in 1976 and current broadcasting role. Mainland Spring Fest set for June 4 12 features sailing golf fishing tennis softball karate a 5K run cycling kite flying horseshoes and grills with Shrimp Boil Dance on June 11 at the Trade Winds Shopping Center 21st Street and Palmer Highway Texas City. Call 935-1408 for details.

Texas City Se Sandra Stone LMHS Fountain View Apartments Chamber Houston Astros Larry Dierker Dierker Plete Houston Astros Association Chamber of Commerce Dean Scott Safeway Tradewinds Texas City 21St Street Palmer Highway Pee Wee Bowen

Trailblazers Stargazers Theme For 1988 Summer Reading Club

Moore Memorial Public Library in Texas City announces Trailblazers, Stargazers as the 1988 Summer Reading Club theme. The program encourages reading, films, and activities to honor explorers and dreamers, with free membership for school age children who can read. Registration starts June 3 with events through July and August, including author visits, a Space Trip show, puppet performances, film screenings, and a reading certificate program with prizes.

Texas City Moore Memorial Public Library Janet Bazemore Tom Townsend Townsend Texas Meriworth Mabry National Geographic Haye Theatre Joanne Schroeder Moore Memorial Bonnie Noel Drew Witch Mountain Texas Bluebonnet Justin Peter the Great Whipping Boy Texas State Library

Sweet Pea Finds Healing and New Hope at SPCA

Dickinson SPCA of Galveston County recounts rescuing a puppy named Sweet Pea bearing a rubber band wound around neck and leg. After a month of treatment and care, the pup is healed and ready for adoption, with the charity stressing child-pet responsibility and offering education visits for families.

Dickinson SPCA Galveston County Childéren Cal

Frozen meals now offer sound nutrition and convenience

COLLEGE STATION 177 new frozen dinners marketed last year expand ethnic and light meal options while boosting nutritional value. Dr. Alice Hunt of Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes frozen meals can fit a balanced diet if labels are read, with guidance from Tufts researchers who rated 44 of 451 dinners highly suitable for fat, calories, sodium, and protein. warnings on serving size and fat limits accompany the advice.

College Station Alice Hunt Texas Agricultural Extension Service Tufts University Tufts Hunt

TamU News Sets Sodium and Protein Guidelines for Meals

A nutritionist advises limiting sodium to about 1000 milligrams per meal and ensuring protein around 15 grams per serving. A nine ounce net weight helps with fullness, but frozen meals may lack essential vitamins or minerals. Add vegetables or fruit to balance.

U.S Hunt

Hitchcock Festival in the Park this Saturday

The Friends of the Library sponsor a 9 am outdoor festival at Genevieve Miller Public Library in Hitchcock featuring crafts plants antiques and a free program lineup. Santa Fe High Band Ensemble Wally the Clown Baby Snooks Buzz Kiefer Chris Ray and local talent perform with a paper eating goat and art demonstration. Admission is free and all are invited to bring lawn chairs.

Hitchcock Genevieve Miller Wally the Clown Baby Snooks Buzz Kiefer British Isles Raggedy Ann Chris Ray Stewart Elementary Gay Paratore He Park Jon ‘ Mee Reading Hub

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