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Texas City Sun

Location

Texas City, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 2002

Page

7

Sniper Attacks Stress Area as Officials Pause Events

Across the street from the scene, bridges collapsed and gasoline flowed from a silver Buick while a trooper aided a victim and the killer vanished. Public spaces, canceled games, and heightened fear mark a region already rattled by hijackings and anthrax scares. Guardian Angels aided gas stations to reassure motorists. Residents like Risa Silverman and Clarence Shook voiced fear and caution. Tip lines flooded with leads, yet no definitive suspect. A man questioned matched a photo from a nearby surveillance video.

Washington, D.C Guardian Angels Volunteer Public Safety Organization Alexandria John Ayala Washington-area

Public council selects six public reps for 18-member board

The 18 member board will include six public representatives serving two year terms. Unopposed candidates include Myrtle Hardeman for Target Area 3 Texas City Rev Eddie R Johnson for Target Area 2 Galveston and Shamarian Barber for Target Area 6 Dickinson. The council, funded by a federal block grant, supports Head Start programs helps pay electricity for low income residents teaches conservation, administers Section 8 vouchers, and offers other grants and programs.

Myrtle Hardeman Texas City Target Area Eddie R. Johnson Galveston Shamarian Barber Dickinson Lora-Marie Bernard Texas City Sun Lora Bernard Texascitysun.com

Heritage Festival Crowned Santa Fe Queens Amid Steady Attendance

The Heritage Festival concluded with winners announced Saturday afternoon. Duchess runner-up Kelly Gilmore and elementary winner Rachel Jolly were named, along with Princess runner-up Jessica Perez and winner Tessa Shotwell. Queen Ashton Johnson, the 2002 Heritage Queen, expressed pride in serving the community and Santa Fe.

Tessa Shotwell Megan Summers Santa Fe Ashton Johnson Johnson

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