A+ education foundation announces nine SMCISD teacher grant recipients

A bus-load of financial advisors will be in town Monday dispensing free advice to Georgians who need it. TD Ameritrade is one of the event’s sponsors, but, alas, Sam Waterston won‘t be there. Details after the jump. With Consumer Debt At An All-Time High, Organizations Are Taking The Issue To The Streets of Atlanta: NAPFA Consumer Education Foundation, TD AMERITRADE [...] ... more

Todd Grossman got on a plane and ventured up to the summit of Kilimanjaro for nothing but an innocent adventure. A trip to Tanzania on a whim. After they descended from the top, Grossman passed through the local villages at the base of the mountain with his guide, Jonas Eliau . The view from the ground was much different. Due to global warming, glaciers are vanishing, and rainforests are dwindling. What’s left provides a desperately short water supply for the communities living at th... more

11-20-08 02:19 PM Tomorrow the Franklin Education Foundation will hold its annual "Casino Night’’ at the Franklin Elks Lodge, 1077 Pond Street, from 7-11 p.m. Casino night will feature Blackjack, roulette, a money wheel, silent auction, hors d’oeuvres and cash bar. Town Council Vice Chairwoman and foundation member Deborah Bartlett will man the roulette wheel. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at the door or by contacting Elise Nulton at 508-541-3017.   ... more

Four people have been detained at the Hays County Law Enforcement Center with state kidnapping charges and face potential federal charges for smuggling and harboring illegal aliens. Eight women and 18 men, originating from Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Mexico were being held against their will by Alejandro Guzman Ortega, Julio Cesar Selgado, Luz Maria [...]... more

The San Marcos City Council has awarded a $1,014,676.65 change order to the contract of Texas Sterling Construction of Houston, TX for the construction of Phase I of the McCarty Lane Paving and Drainage Improvements project. The project began July 17 and will be completed by September 15, 2008. During construction the road will be closed [...]... more

As a race director one of the tasks is to order the awards for the various age categories.  After the race there are several categories that are left over because of lack of entries.  In the past this usually turned out to be the senior age groups of over 60 or over 70, especially in [...]... more

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