Texas Waterways Reprint Availability Announced
A joint Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas Agricultural Extension Service agreement will reprint An Analysis of Texas Waterways, a 1975 booklet detailing major Texas rivers and bays for recreational value. The 240 page book, once printed in 4,000 copies, will be reissued at $4 per copy through Texas A&M University.
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Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas
Trail
Bob Evans
State of
Extension Service
Department
River Recreation Association of Texas
McDonald Challenges Kika De La Garza on Aid and Policy
Laguna Vista resident and former veterinarian McDonald, a GOP challenger for U.S. Congress in the 15th district, questions De La Garza’s college aid stance and votes on OSH A and EPA. He cites four questions on timing and personal ties, urges rollback of taxes, and calls for a clear stance on the Panama Canal surrender and the Murphy-Hansen resolution with 205 signatures.
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U.S
Kika de la Garza
McDonald
Congress
O.S.H.A
E.P.A
Washington, D.C
United States
Murphy-Hansen
House
House of Representatives
South Texas
U.S. Congress
Laguna Vista
Repulogio
Kika’’ de la Garza
Chili Cook Off Applications Now Available
The Border Pod Chili Appreciation Society International hosts its last second annual Benito Juarez Memorial chili cook-off on March 4 at the Elks Lodge in Brownsville. Applications for the chili contest open Feb 15 at Chamber offices. Top three win points toward the World Championship in Arriba Terlingua. trophies for top three, ribbons for 4th and 5th, plus cow chip throw, egg toss, beer chug, tortilla run prizes. A jalapeno eating contest sponsors by Texas Pepper Foundation. Afterward a 6:30 PM country western dance. $2.50 admission, cooks free. Call Connie Lott at S41-37H for details.
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Border
Texas Pepper Foundation
Elks Lodge
Kent Finlay
High Cotton Express
San Marcos
Connie Lott
Great Pepper
Youth Conservation Corps Jobs at Laguna Atascosa Refuge
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge seeks 20 youths ages 15 to under 19 for the 11 week YCC camp starting early June. Wage paid. applications due March 15, 1978 to Texas Employment Commission Harlingen or high schools. Staff posts include Camp Director and cooks. apply by March 20, 1978 to US Fish and Wildlife Service Harlingen.
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Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge
Youth Conservation Corps
YCC
US Congress
Civilian Conservation Corps
Laguna
State of Texas Employment Commission
Harlingen
Laguna Ycc
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Free federal tax aid offered in Port Isabel by IRS VITA program
The Internal Revenue Service office in Harlingen announces free federal income tax help for low income and elderly taxpayers through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program in Port Isabel. It runs Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Port Isabel Multi-Service Center 302 Masina Street under Ms. Anna Maria Ochoa. Volunteers are trained to prepare basic returns and guide taxpayers through Form 100A while they also provide information on tax benefits such as the earned income credit.
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Port Isabel
Internal Revenue Service
Harlingen
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Texas Waterways
Kika
Lendy
Panama Canal
South Padre Island
Lindsay Kim Anderson
James Anderson
Des Moines
R.L. Anderson
Lindsay
Beachcomber
Sandy Retreat Motor Inn
Solad
Pancho
George Sanford
Refuge
Port
Arate
Noche Mexicana
Bobbyville
Sunflite Tours
Padre South Hotel
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