Revolution at the library attracts families and new services
A feature highlights modern library spaces with toys, computers, and programs for all ages. It cites free parent workshops, multimedia materials, tutoring, language support, nutrition resources, and adult literacy, urging readers to visit their branch and explore available services. The piece lists federal and professional resources for further information.
A Smarter Summer at the Public Library
The local library branch is described as a transformed learning hub with books many others, hosting Spanish guided internet training for parents, reading aloud sessions for children, nutrition lessons for mothers, and a Story Van to a housing project. Teachers, caregivers, and a toddler are shown in varied activities signaling a modern, family oriented library.
Texas sales tax holiday returns for clothing and footwear
Texas will observe a statewide sales tax holiday August 4 to 6. No state or local tax will be charged on most clothing or footwear under 100 dollars. Layaway purchases under 100 dollars may be taken out tax free after August 4 to 6. Last year Texans saved over 32 million in taxes.
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Embassy Music seeks Christian artists in Ultimate Talent Search
Nashville based Embassy Music announces its sixth annual Ultimate Talent Search with over 50 000 in prizes. Grand prize includes a recording contract and nationwide distribution to Christian radio. Entry forms available. deadline August 29. Visit embassy music or call 615 345 2500 for details.
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Floresville Student Wins $1000 ST Retail Grocers Scholarship
Jennifer Downs of Floresville receives a $1000 scholarship from the South Texas Retail Grocers Association. She will study dietetics at San Antonio College after Floresville High School graduation. She served as Science Club Vice President and was active in English Club and Who's Who Among American High School Students.
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Meeting on Title I and VI programs in Stockdale
On Wednesday July 19 at 9 a.m. parents of students in Title I and or Title VI are invited to attend a meeting in the Stockdale Independent School District boardroom at 503 S Fourth Street to learn more about the programs.
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Victoria College Homecoming 2000 Reunion Planned
Victoria College invites all alumni to Homecoming 2000 on Saturday September 16 from 5 to 8 p m at the Student Center. The event marks 75 years since classes began on September 15 1925 and features a buffet music displays campus tours an awards program and a cash bar. Admission is 10 per person.
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