Wharton County 4-H fashion winners announced
      Wharton County 4-H members put their skills to the test in the annual Wharton County Fashion Show Friday, March 14 at Crescent Hall.
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Cub Scouts In Action
      Cub Scout Clayton Hicks, left, mans the guns aboard the Battleship Texas (USS Texas) while Kalin Christenberry, center waits his turn. Cub Scouts of Troop 226 visited the ship, which is located at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site in La Porte.
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TCHCC to recognize Czech immigrants & descendants
      Descendants of Czech immigrants who came to Texas between the years 1876-1880 will be recognized during the seventh annual celebration of the Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center May Fest on May 17 at 10 a.m. in the Fair Pavilion located on the grounds of the Fayette County Fairgrounds in La ...
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Plaza presents Foote's Traveling Lady
      Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sinatra and Wanda White will present Horton Foote's The Traveling Lady Friday through Sunday, April 11-20, at the Plaza Theatre on the Square in Wharton. Tickets are $10 for general admission and $8 for seniors 65 and older, students 24 and younger, or groups of ten or more.
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Making The Transition
      Webelos II Scouts of Cub Scout Pack 196, who are now Boy Scouts in Troop 1251, participated in the Arrow of Light ceremony performed by Scouts from Troops 368 and 226. The Arrow of Light is the highest award a Cub Scout can earn. Incoming Boy Scouts are (front, l-r) William Cerny, Preston Brandes,...
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DIAPER SET
      Matthew Koenig Mr. and Mrs. Tim Koenig of Paris, Texas announce the birth of their child, a son named Matthew John Koenig. The baby was born at 2:08 p.m., March 16, 2008 at the Paris Regional Medical Center in Paris, weighing 7 pounds, 14 ounces and measuring 21 inches long.
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