Parimutuel betting issue nears November polls Texas wide vote looms
Texans face a November 3 vote on whether to allow pari mutuel horse and dog racing county by county. Galveston and Harris counties favor statewide approval if the amendment passes. Proponents cite revenue and jobs. opponents warn of regressive tax effects and moral concerns. Stakeholders cite state and local revenue impacts and potential crime risks, with church leaders urging a no vote. BETTING, Page 4.
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National Association of State Racing Commissioners
Kentucky
U.S
Lone Star State
Mark Brister
Memorial Baptist Church
Minority Student Club Meeting Planned at LC
Dean Ed Monk invites LC students to an organizational meeting for a minority student club at 12 30 p m October 27 in Moser Hall reception room. Last spring 34 students expressed interest but exams and activities prevented formation. Sponsors are Ted Olsen and Elaine McCain.
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Moser Hall
Ed Monk
Monk
Ted Olsen
Elaine McCain
Pick-a-Prof program to ease Lee College registration
Lee College introduces a Pick-a-Prof program in November allowing students to book meetings with preferred advisers before registration. Ed Monk, dean of student services, says counseling in advance will reduce bottlenecks and help students confirm courses prior to signing up and paying fees.
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Lee College
Ed Monk
Monk
MASH themed blood drive at Lee College Nov 17–19
Lee College hosts a MASH themed blood drive November 17 to 19 with LC Student Congress and Houston Blood Center as sponsors. If 300 pints are collected, LC president Dr. Vivian Blevins will add November 25 to Thanksgiving break. Donors may give 9 am to 2 pm and 5 pm to 8 pm on the 17 and 18, and 9 am to 2 pm on the 19.
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Lee College
4077
Lee College Student Congress
Houston Blood Center
Vivian Blevins
Col. Potter
Moser Hall
Technical Vocational
Lee College events bring dances plays and film series
Lee College Board of Regents meets at 7 p.m. October 22 in Moody Center Rundell Hall. Phi Theta Kappa hosts a costume dance October 30 KC Hall with $1 entry and a Lee College ID. The Creature Creeps runs October 30 31 and November 6 7 in the Laboratory Theater with free LC student admission and $4 for the public. Reserved seats via 425 6503. Cast changes announced. Snickers Bar New Music Search seeks unsigned bands with 16 semi finalists and five finalists. entry deadline October 23. Kubrick film series features 2001 A Space Odyssey October 20 21 and Dr Strangelove October 21 22. November film series cohosts MASH and Come Back to the Five and Dime. San Jacinto Music Teachers recital October 25 Rundell Hall Auditorium I admission free.
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KC Hall
Lee College
Jack Sharkey
Lee College Laboratory
Fine Arts
S. Pruett
Campus Voice Magazine
Snickers Bar
New Music Search
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Knoxville
Stanley Kubrick
Dr. Strangelove
Rundell Hall
Dr. Stangelove
Five and Dime
Jimmy Dean
Lee College to feature TDC program in library display
November library exhibit by Theresa Flowers will showcase Lee College: Pioneer in Penal Education. The display highlights how TDC students pursue education to gain confidence outside, showing AA degree recipients, artifacts, monographs, and Dr Glynn Tiller's thesis.
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Lee College
Texas Department of Corrections
Theresa Flowers
TDC
Ms. Flowers
Glynn Tiller
Tiller
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