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Come fill out a Texas Health needs Assessment survey
      Lake Palestine United Methodist Church (LPUMC) is opening its doors on April 3rd from 9 AM to 5 PM to anyone who is willing to fill out a Health Needs Assessment Survey being conducted by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
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Thank you, Chandler!
      The Chandler Lions Club wishes to thank the Chandler community for making their annual White Cane Day a huge success. Fourteen Lions braved "playing in the street" on the morning of 24 March 2007 to collect donations for this very important fundraiser.
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A mysterious $700 billion boost in revenue
      Every spring, Congress debates a budget plan for the federal government-both for the coming year and for the next five-year period. We just finished that exercise in the U.S. Senate. These budget plans are not written the same way you plan your family's finances. In a Texas household, if you habit...
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Resolving to win
      As the U.S. Senate expends considerable time debating resolutions about our mission in Iraq, I am reminded of what Thomas Jefferson said regarding a nation's commitment: "Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching. " Resolutions that undercut the War on Terror do a great disser...
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Chandler trash pickup & solid Waste disposal to be held Sat. April 14
      KEEP CHANDLER BEAUTIFUL needs volunteers and invites you to help keep our community clean. With a little time and a lot of helpful folks, we can make a big difference on our roads and in our community (one you can actually see!). We welcome individuals or groups to help collect trash from the roads...
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Comptroller Combs reports increases in state and local sales tax revenues
      Texas Comptroller Susan Combs announced March 9 state sales tax revenue in February totaled $1.65 billion, up 7.0 percent compared to February 2006. "Post-holiday sales indicate the Texas economy and our sales tax collections continue to grow, though not at the rapid pace we experienced a year ago...
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God bless our troups
by George Van Cleave
      He told me when his humvee was blown up the first time he expected it to be like in the movies, but it wasn't like that at all. A low-pitched sound, like an organ in church was followed by compression, then smoke and dust filled the area.
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      The following individuals are proudly serving the United States of America in the Armed Forces. The Chandler, Brownsboro, Moore Station, Murchison and Lake Palestine communities are proud of you! For those who are serving overseas, we await your safe return.
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