Mrs. Gertrude Gilliam Named BEPW Woman Of The Year
Port Isabel resident Mrs. Gertrude Gilliam was chosen as Woman Of The Year by the Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women's Club at an Achievement Night dinner on May 18. A charter member, Gilliam has led district Civic Participation, served as Parliamentarian, and written civic participation skits shown in Harlingen and McAllen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Gilliam
Port Isabel
Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women's Club
B&pw Club
Laguna Madre B&pw Club
District One
Harlingen
Helena Sandlin
Ann Trice
Olive Leonard
Deyaun Boudreaux
Mrs. Gilliam
Rotary Club
Gilliam
Chamber of Commerce
BPW Club
Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Eleanore Morgan
Thelma Colley
Jo Kent
Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women’s Club
Left
BPW
Petra Mota
Firemen's Hall
Girl Scouts Seek OEO Camp Funds
The Tip of Texas Girl Scout Council seeks a community action program grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity to run a summer camping program for underprivileged girls. Cameron County Projects will handle the application as 200 girls gain outdoor camping opportunities at Camp Lula Sams near Brownsville starting around July 15, 1967 after the regular camp ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tip of Texas Girl Scout Council
Office of Economic Opportunity
Cameron County Community Projects, Inc
Tip of Texas Council
Lula Sams
Brownsville
Cub Awards Given At Final Season Cub Scout Meet
Cub Scout Pack 17 held its final season meeting in the Boy Scout Building on May 17. Special awards honored many Den 1 and Den 2 members for earning Silver Arrows and badges, with Jeff Zimmerman and Don Chasteen among those recognized. Graduation certificates were presented, and a Pine Wood Derby crowned top den cars with Charles Bennett and OsCar Grisham earning top honors. Cubs plan to resume den activities in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout Pack 17
Boy Scout Building
Den 1
Den 2
Jeff Zimmerman
Don Chasteen
Clyde Privett
Woody Thornton
Wolf
Denner
Ronald Gonzalez
Jimmy Saldana
Wallace Oscar Grisham
Charles Bennett
Ronnie Guillot
den Chasteen
George Cail
D. R. Hutchinson
Thornton
Roy Rock
Oscar Grisham
Privett
CUBS
Cub Pack 17
Ronnie Gonzalez
Jeff Zin Werman
Den
Jesse Chasteen
Terry Harris
Oscar Graham
Cliffo Spinks
Carlos Bennett
Robert Spinks
Jimmy Spinks
den Clief
Leroy Shirk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bepw
Susan Byrd
Delta Kappa Gamma
Port Isabel High School
National Honor Society
Niki Career Club
MYF
Roy Byrd
OEO
Perl Bros. Fashion Clothiers OF
the Valley
Deal Bros
Fanner
Ranean
DO Love Everybody
E. Elizabeth
Palm Boulevard
Port Isabel Press
Cub
Clifford Spinks
Bear
Jay McGehee
Chua
Land Rovers
NBC
Boca Chica Plaza
National Bank of Commerce
San Benito
Port Isabel - Padre Island
Bree
Trump
Fisherman's
Live It Up
White Sands Motor Lodge
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