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Harlem Ambassadors bringing high-flying dunks, smiles to Bonham High School Feb. 6
Six foot ten and four foot six! The long and short of the Harlem Ambassadors. On the roster is 6'10" Corey Thompson and 4'6" Tiffara Steward. The height differential is the greatest between teammates in professional basketball history.
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Make a Big impact in your community
"This is a role I never anticipated playing, but I am finding it surprizingly easy," John Howell said of his experience of being a Big Brother and mentor to a Fannin County youngster.
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Austin College to host community 'e-waste' recycling Feb. 4
Austin College will hold an “e-waste” recycling event open to the public on Saturday, February 4, from 9 a.m. to noon, at 1318 East Pacific Street (the old Sherman Wire building, approximately two blocks south of Austin College’s Apple Stadium). A recycling truck in the parking lot will accept unwanted electrical equipment and materials for recycling. All members of the community are welcome to drop off electronic items.
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Habitat's Habi-taters baked potato dinner in Sherman Feb. 3
Join Habitat for Humanity of Grayson County for a delicious come-and-go hot baked potato dinner with all the fixings on a chilly night! for a delicious come-and-go hot baked potato dinner with all the fixings on a chilly night! If you attended last year, you remember how much we enjoyed getting together with our Habitat friends and supporters for baked potatoes and fixings, salad and dessert. Tickets are $10 each, and children age two and under are free. We also have table sponsorships available.
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McKinney Police ask public to help ID aggravated robbery suspect
The suspect, an unknown white male suspect, possibly of Hispanic origin, is believed to be in his late teens or early twenties, five feet eight inches to five feet nine inches tall, 150 to 160lbs. He appeared to have been unshaven with some facial stubble. The clerk believed he had a slight speech impediment, possibly a lisp.
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Austin College teams fine after bus fire
The charter bus transporting the Austin College men’s and women’s basketball teams became smoky and eventually caught fire en route to DFW Airport to travel to competitions at Colorado College. The team members have been examined and cleared by medical personnel. All, with the exception of one student, have boarded a second bus and are continuing the trip. That athlete, whose family has been notified, is not traveling as a precautionary measure due to the smoky air.
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Bonham ISD Board of Trustee filing period begins Feb. 6
Anyone interested in running for Places 1 and 2 must file by 5:00 p.m., March 5, 2012. Deadline for write-in candidates is March 5, 2012. Deadline for candidate to withdraw, Thursday, March 8, 2012, 5:00 p.m.
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Ector ISD Board of Trustee election
There are two Ector ISD Board of Trustee seats expiring this year. The first day to file for a Place on the Ballot is February 4, 2012. The deadline to file for a place on the ballot is March 5, 2012.
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Collin County Master Gardeners to address Fannin County Master Gardeners
The program will be presented by Sheri Twiggs and Paulette Compton, Earth Kind Specialists from the Collin County Master Gardeners.
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Meals on Wheels of Texoma leader earns certificate in senior nutrition
Linda Jay earns certificate through Walmart Foundation Institute for Senior Nutrition Education
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Small Business Development Center at PJC offers workshops, counseling for small business owners
The Small Business Development Center at Paris Junior College will offer workshops as well as free counseling for current and prospective small business owners in the Paris area during the month of February, according to Director Bradley Gottshalk.
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Tom Bean Friends of Library to host special event at annual meeting Feb. 4
Tom Bean Friends of Library will host a special event for their annual meeting. Annette Hayes and Aleda Carpenter will perform a mini-concert on autoharps. Matt Sullivan, an attorney with Masters of Law in both Taxation and Elder Law will discuss "Estate Planning Basics." Everyone is invited. Refreshments will be served.
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East Texas turfgrass conference set Feb. 2: Presentations include how to prepare turfgrass for a possible drought in 2012
The program is designed for professionals who maintain school district grounds, city parks and recreation facilities, as well as workers at commercial lawn and landscape companies, according to Randy Reeves, AgriLife Extension agent for Harrison County and one of the program coordinators.
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Special meeting of Fannin County Commissioners Court Feb. 1
Attend Pre-Bid Conference and Site Visits for the Replacement of the HVAC Units at the South Annex, Coop Building and Courthouse Chiller; with site visits to follow
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Candidate debate in Grayson County Jan. 31
Grayson County Sheriff and Precinct 1 County Commissioner races. GOP Chairman race will have a short forum.
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'Going green' seminar at GCC Jan. 31
"Going Green” is the topic of a free seminar set for 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. January 31. The new offering is co-sponsored by the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Grayson County College, the Sherman Chamber of Commerce and the Denison Chamber of Commerce.
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UNT Jewish Studies Program to present lecture by Holocaust survivor who became Broadway, Hollywood director Jan. 30
Holocaust survivor Jack Garfein, who became a successful Broadway director after immigrating to the United States, will speak about surviving Auschwitz as a teenager and his career during a lecture at the University of North Texas Jan. 30.
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