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      The 2007/2008 Brownsboro Intermediate School PTO Officers are President Coleen Compton, Vice President Tonya Morrison,Secretary Leslie Blevins, Treasurer Sandra Adair, and Historian Jeff Smiley. The PTO raises money to purchase every student at BIS a school t-shirt.
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Mismanagement and Hubris
by Charles C. Hall, Ed.D.
      "Those who would give Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." - Benjamin Franklin What is your "favorite" nightmare story out of Iraq? There are so many, it isn't easy to rank them in a rogue's gallery of outrage. The latest mind-boggl...
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Cook of the Week
      Glenda Elliot, mother of two, dedicated licensed vocational nurse, and wife of 38 years to Ernest Elliot, is a veteran of the art of baking. "My mother loved to cook and bake," Elliot said. "She taught me from when I was a little girl how to cook and bake as well.
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Nugent graduates from basic training
      Air Force Airman Otho L. Nugent has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
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Pow Wow Parade revised directions
      PARENTS: For safety reasons, please note that are to be dropped at the area at the end of Jones Street at God's Open Hands, with exit on Dobbs Street. CHILDREN ARE NOT TO ENTER RODEO AREA FOR PICKUP.
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Here's to you, America
      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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Lions Den Chandler
ARE YOU READY FOR THE POW WOW PARADE?
      As you observe the various floats and marching groups, observe the numerous ways we have honored our many brave service men and women. Of special note is the American Flag displayed on the Lion's Club float.
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Volentine party honors triple achievement
By Nathan Straus News Reporter
      Tony Volentine's friends and family are throwing a party, and everyone's invited. The cause for celebration is a trio of "landmarks" Volentine has reached this year. The party will begin at 1 pm on Saturday, October 13, and will continue till around 4 pm.
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Mother Frances nationally recognized as a top hospital
      Officials with Trinity Mother Frances Health System announced that National Research Corporation (NRC) has recognized the Health System's Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler as one of the nation's top hospitals (as chosen by health care consumers in the Tyler metro area) for having the highest quality a...
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Meals on Wheels
      Menu October 15-19 (Milk served with meals) Orange Juice Served in Centers MON: Hot pocket, whole corn, seasoned broccoli, bread, pears TUE: Smothered chicken, cream potatoes, California blend vegetables, roll, brownie WED:
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Miracle every time
      Our daughter occupied our garage last summer with a very big painting. Parents will make any sacrifice for their kids, right? So my car spent six dirty weeks out under the oak trees around our house. I tried to be nice about it.
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ETMC offers medley of childbirth, childcare classes
      Rhonda Hardin is passionate about helping people care for children -- whether that be before or after a child's birth. Hardin, an OB and breastfeeding educator at ETMC Athens, wants to get the word out about a laundry list of classes for parents, grandparents and even siblings being offered at the...
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`Return, The Parker Family' presented at ETGS meeting
by Scott Fitzgerald
      East Texas Genealogical Society will hold its regular monthly meeting on Saturday, October 13th at 2:00 pm. at the Tyler Public Library in the Taylor Auditorium featuring Jack Selden. He will present a program called "Return, The Parker Family.
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