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Manvel, Tx. 77578
The Alvin Group of Narcotics
Anonymous meets each Friday and
Sunday at 8 p.m. at the Grace
Episcopal Church in Alvin. The address
We Are The Competitive Edge • We Go To You I
ALL WORK DONE AT YOUR HOME OR OFFICE
New Directions, a 40+, nondenomi-
national singles support/social organi-
zation meets each Wednesday at 7
p.m. at St. Paul's Church, located at
18223 Point Lookoust Dr. in Nassau
Bay. For more information, please call
Mary Ann Sanders at (281) 283-3396.
Wednesday at the month at 9:30 am.
at the AYLAA building on Ot 351. Call
(281) 585-6261 for more information.
Larry Collins
(281)489-8619
If no answer, leave
a message
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please call (281) 331-0637.
2 YEAR PARTS & LABOR
WARRANTY ON ALL REPAIRS
new being formed in the Alvin area.
Anyone who is interested in joining,
participating or providing assistance
may contact JoAnn at (281) 331-1438.
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The Mouston Bar Amsociatiom’s twice
monthly public service program,
LegalLine, will be held on Wednesday,
October 15, only from the hours of 5
p.m. to 9 pan The public is invited to
call the Houston Bar Association at
(713)759-1133 where volunteer attor-
neys' will answer simple legal ques-
tions, give brief legal advice or refer the
call to the appropriate social service
agency for further assistance.
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month, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the
Light House, located at 319 E. South
St. in Alvin.
from the nominees Officer Of The Year
will be announced at the dinner.
Tickets are $50.00 per person for fa
dinner. Please call janie at (409) 849-
5546 for more information and reser-
vations.
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ONE DAY SERVICE
Mobile Home
Insurance
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The Brazoria ounty Conaervation
andRedamation Distrid will hold its
monthly meeting at 6 p.m., the Iba
Tuesday of each month. Aho fare will
be a posted workshop beginning at 5
pm.
The Manvel EMS and Manvel Fire
Department are in critical need of vol-
unteers. Help save a life, and make a
difference in your community. To
receive more information on how you
can join these professionals, call (281)
489-1303 or (281) 489-8141.
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Association/Hospice of Texas Gulf
Coast is sponsoring a bi-monthly sup-
port group for individuals or families
who are grieving the loss of a loved
one. The group will meet the second
and fourth Tuesday of the month from
5-6:30 p.m. at the Alvin Senior Citizens
Center. Call (281) 331-2604 for more
information.
Sun Spots
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BUSINESS
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J. B. G.
Specialty/Services
SAVE TIME &
MONEY BY
ADVERTISING ON
THIS PAGE. CALL
331-4421 FOR
ASSISTANCE.
NOW OPEN!
Express
Concrete Inc.
3030 Hwy. 35 S. • Alvin, Tx.
(ACROSS FROM YELLOWJACKET DRIVE-IN)
We Deliver Concrete 6 Days A Week!
Everyone Welcome!
(281) 388-2101
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Marines are being sought to start a
Brazoria County Detachment of fa
Marine Corps League. For more infor-
mation, call (409) 8494488 or (409)
292-0722.
Desperado
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Sand ’Fill "Top Soil
’Crushed Concrete ’Site. Work
’Driveways ’Tractor Service
’House Pads
P.O. Box 871 • Manvel • 281-489-3503
The united studies student exchange is
now seeking host families for foreign
exchange High School students. They
are between the ages of 15 & 18, and
they all speak English. Host families
may choose the student from any that's
available. Students for the Spring semes-
ter will arrive in January 1998. the stu-
dents who will be arriving for the 98-99
school year will arrive in August. Many
schools require an early placement such
as March 30 for the next school year. For
more information, please contact
Thomas Wagner at (409) 935-7395 or
you may call the USSE Office at (800)
869-8585.
Beautiful, healthy chldren, from infants
to teens, are waiting for homes. A free
informational seminar on international
adoption will be presented by
International Family Services, a non-
profit international adoption agency,
based in Friendswood, at fa Freeman
Memorial Library, 16602 Diana Lane, in
the Clear Lake area, on Thursday,
October 2, at 7:00 p.m. For further
information contact Fred Knocke or Jan
Melis at 281/992-4677.
Sonny & Janis 33 1-1546
Houseji Mobile Home
4gfs Repairs
‘PAINTING ‘LEVELING ‘DECKS
‘SKIRTING ‘INSULATION ‘CARPENTRY
‘FLOORCOVERING "ETC.
Fret Estimates • Quality Semite • References
Ken Marcel (281)331-3420
BEEPER# (713) 720-5383
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Micheal Curry
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McGinitv’S
Quality Furniture Refini$hing
and Repair
Complete Refinishing
Specializing in Antiques and
Basic Upholstery.
Pub & Delivery • Reference! Available
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DEER PROCESSING
(281| 585-1328
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485 SALADINO
Mhe | SAUSAGE CO.
WME 23210 Hwy 6 West
D Alvin, Texas 77511
J. VASQUEZ
ROOFING
30 Years Experience
All Types of ROOFING, Redeck Repairs
& Mobile Home Repairs
* FREE ESTIMATES *
Phone (281) 488-4660
Pager 601-0655 • Alvin, Texas
HOME REMODELING
LET ME GIVE YOUR HOUSE A FACELIFT!
Over 20 years experience in home repair
Licensed / Bonded • Free Estimates
For info call 281-331-4877
Joe Rossano. A light meal will be
served. Remember to bring your dona-
tions or non-perishable food tons for
fa Alvin Food Pantry
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FOR FREE ESTIMATES
call:
281-585-4119
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333 Precision PaWing
Intertor/Exteror Painting
Midew Treatment
Custom Request Welcome
HANDY MAN PLUS
’ “No Job Too Small”
plumbing, electrical, a/c, heating,
CARPENTRY, APPLIANCE REPAIR,
PAINTING, MASONRY, TILE, BRICK,
CEMENT WORK, ADDITIONS, REMODELING
HOWARD NELSON
388-2324
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Carroll Elliott Ins. Service
3718 FM 1128 At C R 101
Attorney Garth Wood and C PA «., color grade H-l A written
A prayer meeting and MHe tody is
being held each Wednesday at 7 p.m.
at Orlando’s Mexican and American
Restaurant, located at 306 E. House
Street in Alvin. The meetings are open
to the public.
Stove Hospital
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331-1401
(PARTS • SALES » SERVICE)
SERVICE ON ALL MAJOR KITCHEN APPLIANCES
MICROWAVE REPAIR - ALL BRANDS
COLLINS
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of Alvin Community College invites meets every first Monday of the month.
ACC students to attend the regular meet- The meetings are held at 7 p.m. in fa
ing held each Monday at 1 pan. in fa Alvin Public Library. Call Evelyn Miller
Texas Roomadjacent to the cafeteria. If at (281) 331-5575 for more informa- AARP Chapter 61653 meets 3rd
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nates a variety of special events on cam- ... 11 115141181 English Professor Gifoert Benton Also
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a program on wills and inheritance laws of five diamonds. Each diamond
on October 7, at 7:00 p.m. at the Alvin weights approximately .10 ct. each.
Public Library Presenters will be Approximate total carat weight is 1.00
Charles Stagg. For more information, appraisal of $2787.00 by Charlie The Gulf Croesroads Chapter of fa
please call the Library at 388-4300. Goodson of ‘Jewelry by Chas’ will be American Business Women's
presented along with the ring to the Association meets fa second Monday
Manvel Fire Department is hosting a winner. The raffle ticket s are a $10, of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the First
Firehouse Chile Cook-Off Saturday, tax deductible, donation. Raffle tickets Christian Church of Alvin, located at
< ktober 18, at Kikkin’ up at Eddie's in can be obtained by calling 331-0618 1212 S. Durant St Visitors ar wel-
Manvel from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. There (Debbie Williams) or 585-6633 (Helen come to attend. For more information,
will be an admission fee of $5 per per- Dickensheets). The raffle drawing will please call (281) 331-3432.
sontfee includes cup and spoon for sam- be held October 11 th at the Meals on
pling of chili) at the door. Enjoy a day wheels annual roast, to be held at the The Women's Center of Brazoria
with friends and family; there will be new Alvin High school cafeteria. County is sponsoring a “Women's
games for the kids and you will be able Issues Support Group" every Monday
to < as your vote for the people's choice Alvin Singles Association, an adult sin- from 7-9 p.m. For more information,
awards. Fix chili team registration call gles group, meets on the second call (281) 585-4047 or (281) 485-
489-1103. $50.00 donation per chili Sunday of each month at 5:00 p.m. at 0934.
team ore hili type If you would like to the Homestead Inn, on Gordon St. in
sale your Christmas crafts early booths Alvin, for a good meal and business 100 CU> of Brazoria County is having
will be available fix a $25 donation for meeting. You are welcome to come its Annual Appreciation Dinner at
informationcall 489-1101 or 489-4026. join us. For additional information call Riverside Country Club October 14.
Drop off baked goods fix bake sale and (281) 331-2888 or (281) 411-9149 Social Hour- 6:30 p.m. and Dinner-
all funds will go towards < onstruc tion of 7:30 p.m. A nominee from law
the Future Fire Station at the site of Fire The Alvin Community Homemakers enforcement departments throughout
Station one Come out and have fun. Club meets the second and fourth the county will be honored guests and
Earth Haulinq and Equipment
CALL FOR PRICES
Owners: Jimmy Leflet R.O. Box 2934
Charlie Leflet Alwin, Tx. 77512
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Schwind, Jim & Dodson, Doug. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 17, Ed. 1 Monday, October 6, 1997, newspaper, October 6, 1997; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1600983/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Alvin Community College.