The 5th annual Multicultural Festival is slated for Saturday, October 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Maude Cobb Convention Center, 100 Grand Blvd. The event will showcase rich and diverse cultural entertainment, exhibits, merchant booths and various delectable multicultural cuisines for purchase. Also, the event will feature family-friendly indoor and outdoor activities. …
Monthly Archive: October 2011
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Oct 19
Library hosts pet contest
The Longview Public Library invites residents to participate in upcoming programs and activities. Among the activities is a Pet Costume Contest & Pet Fair on Saturday, October 29, 2011, on the Eastman Plaza of the Longview Public Library, 222 W. Cotton St. According to Library Manager Kara Spitz, “The Library is pleased to host the …
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Oct 19
Tyler ISD scholars recognized
Three Tyler ISD high school students were recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program. Taylor Huckaby and Cole Paxson, both seniors at Robert E. Lee High School, received the National Merit Program Commendation recognition. Andrea Huerta, a senior at John Tyler High School, received special recognition as a National Hispanic Achievement Scholar. “We are extremely …
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Oct 19
Scam warning
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) warns Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits recipients to be aware of unscrupulous business operators who may try to obtain their personally identifiable information such as date of birth, debit card numbers, Personal Identification Numbers (PIN) or social security numbers. Recipients should only give personal information when filing for benefits online at …
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Oct 19
Mentor a child training slated
Partners in Prevention Mentoring Program provides youth, Kindergarten – 12th grade, with a caring, trained, adult friend to serve as a mentor to a young person needing guidance, support and encouragement. It is a simple process to become a mentor. Contact Partners in Prevention to register for training and receive an information packet. You will …
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Oct 19
Cash flow talk
The Kilgore College Small Business Development Center, Longview Economic Development Corporation, East Texas Regional Development Company, Capital One Bank and Accion Texas are teaming up to host a free seminar, “Straight Talk, Let’s Talk: Cash Flow and Access to Capital.” The seminar will take place on Monday, November 7, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. …
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Oct 19
Hall of Fame fest this weekend
This weekend, Kilgore College will once again honor former standout athletes and contributors at its annual Hall of Fame Weekend, Oct. 21-22, on the Kilgore campus. A benefit golf tournament is set for Friday, Oct. 21, and Hall of Fame inductees will be introduced during a luncheon at 11:30 a.m., Oct. 22, in the Devall …
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Oct 19
UT Tyler names Julie Henry
Julie Henry will serve as special assistant to the president for communications at The University of Texas at Tyler, President Rodney H. Mabry announced. In this position, Henry will handle internal communications for the Office of the President, in consultation and collaboration with the UT Tyler Offices of Marketing and Communications and University Advancement, and …
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