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PAGE 4, SECTION A. THE ALVIN ADVEKTISER, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2002
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Passmore Elementary is hosting a
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Tuesday and Thursday from 9-11
a.m. Story times, which encourage
student participation, are provided
for all elementary-age students.
Open checkout, door prizes and
snacks are provided. All Alvin
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are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Randa
Camille, to Mr. Brent Lee Finley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Finley
of Ramsey, Illinois. A “Gondola” wedding will be held on June 19th
at 2:30 p.m. at The Venetian Hotel in Lot Vegas, Nevada. The bride-
elect is currently employed by Eckel, International of Houston. The
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will be held Friday, June 28 at the
KC Hall in Alvin. Proceeds from
this spectacular event will go
towards the development of the
shelter.
TV 13 news personality Dave Ward
will be roasted. Tables, sponsors
and individual tickets are available.
For more information and to
reserve tickets, call the Women’s
Center at 281-585-4047, or 281-
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and wiU run on a space-available A celebrity roast to benefit the
basis. To ensure a specific date for Women’s Center of Brazoria
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USDA offers summer feeding to children in school district
Alvin ISD began providing the site due to federal regula- Alvin High School is located at
free breakfast and lunch to any tions,” said Lee Haddock, assis- 802 S. Johnson.
child 18 years old and younger at tant food service directqr and Breakfast will be served from 8
three schools in the district June coordinator of the summer meal a.m. until 9 a.m., and lunch will
10 program. be served from noon until 1 p.m.
The free meals are made possi- Breakfast will be served from in the cafeteria at Manvel Junior
ble by the district’s participation 7:30 a.m. until 8:30 a.m., and High. Monday through Friday,
in the USDA Summer Food lunch will be served from 11:30 from June 10 until July 19.
Service program. a.m. until 1 p.m. in the cafeterias "We hope individuals with
“Children do not have to sign at Passmore and Alvin High children 18 and younger will
up for meals. They simply need School, Monday through take advantage of this opportuni-
to come to the school site during Thursday, from June 10 until ty to provide our kiddos with a
the serving times. July 11. Passmore Elementary is good nourishing breakfast and
“No food may be taken from located at 500 Kost Road, and lunch each day,” said Haddock.
County Fair offers
family tickets now
For everyone’s enjoyment, the
Brazoria County Fair will offer a
one-day “family ticket” The family
ticket includes two adult admissions,
two youth admissions and two carni-
val wristbands to be used Tuesday,
Oct. 8, Wednesday, Oct. 9 or
Thursday, Oct. 10. Family tickets are
on sale now. The 2002 Brazoria
County Fair is scheduled for Oct. 4
through 12.
A family ticket can be purchased
for $30 and is a
nontransferable/nonrefundable tick-
et. The ticket will be a one-day Fair
entry for two adults and two youth.
The ticket will need to be exchanged
at the carnival booth to obtain two
nontransferable wristbands at the
Fair for unlimited carnival rides.
“We are pleased to make this offer
to families,” said Fay Beard, Fair
manager. "The value of this ticket is
$50 - this is a $20 savings for fami-
lies planning to attend the Fair.”
This pre-sale is promotional only.
BCFA does accept Visa, Master Card
or American Express. The deadline
to purchase is Sept. 2. For more
information, call the Fair Office at
979-849-6416.
Brazoria County Fair Association
is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
incorporated under the Laws of the
State of Texas. The Fair receives no
funding support for its operation
from city, county, state or national
sources.
I.S.D. students and parents are wel- 485-0934 or 979-849-9553.
come. For more information, call
281-331-6696. Printed schedules The Alvin Community
are available. Homemakers Club has adjourned
meeting for the summer months.
Texas Room on Wednesday, June The 10-year reunion for the Alvin
12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Don’t High School class of 1992 is being
miss your opportunity to help save planned for summer of 2002. To
a life. For more information, call pass along an updated mailing
281-756-3686. address or for more information,
call Class Act, at 713-780-0020.
Residents who have had an emer-
gency and need assistance with Meals on Wheels needs volun-
rent and utilities may qualify for teers to deliver in the
help. Margaret Dixon, director of Manvel/Iowa Colony area. Delivery
County Welfare, will be at the has been suspended in this area due
ACHE office, 1111 W. Adoue on to lack of volunteers. Please call
Thursday, June 13, at 10 a.m. to Lewis at 281-585-6633 if you are
assist those who qualify. To learn if Please see Spots, page 3B
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