Gold Ribbon Awards Night At Wayne Johnson Center
Galveston County Health District hosts the annual Gold Ribbon Awards at 7 p.m. in the Wayne Johnson Community Center to honor county food service establishments with top sanitation over the past year. Environmental and Consumer Health Division presents the event. for details contact Kurt Koopmann at 409 938 2211.
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Galveston County
Wayne Johnson Community Center
Kurt Koopmann
Galveston Harbor Tour Sponsored by Chamber Golden Division
The Texas City La Marque Chamber of Commerce Golden Division meets today to tour Galveston Harbor. Three 15 passenger vans depart at 9 30 a m from Emmett F Lowry office to Harbor Tour parking on 21st Street and Harborside Drive. Tour starts 10 a m with a $9 fee and lunch at Galveston Golden Corral on Seawall Boulevard. Register by calling (409) 935-1408.
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Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce Golden Division
Galveston Harbor
Chamber
Emmett F. Lowry
Harbor Tour
21St Street
Harborside Drive
Galveston
Galveston Golden Corral
62Nd Street
Seawall Boulevard
The
Catfish Dinners Sold By Mainland Express Youth Groups
Mainland Express Youth Football and Drill Teams will vend fried catfish dinners Friday and Saturday at the V F W Hall La Marque 11 am to 2 pm plates six dollars deliveries available meals may be ordered after 10 am by calling 935 9036 meals may be picked up or eaten at the V F W Post Home open to the public contact Willie Holmes or Frank Furleigh for details Galveston County Parks Department hosts public meetings to discuss Senior Citizen Programs and County Parks needs final meeting 30 pm 8 30 TL at Warne We Johnson 1 Community Center La Marque call (409) 934 8100 for more information
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Mainland Express
V.F.W
Main Street
la Marque
V.F.W. Post
Willie Holmes
Frank Furleigh
Vf.w. Post
Galveston County
Galveston County Parks Department
Warne We. Johnson
Calveston County Parks Department
Fort Hood's pep rally deployment prepares troops for Kuwait
Soldiers of the 4th Infantry Division awaiting deployment to Kuwait gather in an Army gymnasium at Fort Hood for a manifest site. A DJ spins music while troops receive vaccines and gear, easing nerves as families farewelled and officers organize final orders.
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Fort Hood
Spc
Richard Hughes
Metallica
Hughes
4Th Infantry Division
Kuwait
Charlie Green
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Primer may have weakened wings in Columbia disaster
Investigators say paint primer zinc oxide leaching from the shuttle launch pad towers may have caused pinholes in the carbon leading edges of the shuttle wings. The resulting oxidation could weaken the wing and contribute to the loss of Columbia after debris impact on liftoff.
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Houston
Columbia
Air Force
John Barry
NASA
Accident Investigation Board
Texas
Barry
Harold Gehman Jr
Navy
Judge urges new trials for Swisher County drug convictions
Retired judge Ron Chapman urged the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to grant new trials for 38 convictions from Tulia based on alleged bias and unreliable testimony by undercover agent Tom Coleman. The hearings questioned missing drugs and scant corroborating evidence, drawing NAACP and ACLU scrutiny amid ongoing investigations.
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TULIA
Texas Panhandle
Ron Chapman
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Justice Department
Texas Attorney General
Tom Coleman
Coleman
Texas American Civil Liberties Union
Tulsa
Jeff Blackburn
Chapman
Vanita Gupta
Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc
Rod Hobson
Swisher County
POW father waits for news as daughter Shoshana Johnson is held in Iraq
In El Paso Claude Johnson and Eunice Johnson describe the agony of waiting for Army Spc. Shoshana Johnson, a Fort Bliss 507th Maintenance Company cook taken captive after a convoy ambush. The family, filmed for Iraqi television, values the Red Cross access and the crew’s humane war coverage.
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Claude
Eunice Johnson
Army
Spc
Shoshana Johnson
Iraq
U.S
Johnsons
Janelle
Claude Johnson
Johnson
Fort Bliss
507Th
507Th Maintenance Company
Fedayeen
International Red Cross
Red Cross
Telemundo
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