HONORING MLK: DHA to host events commemorating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King
To honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., The Dunbar Heritage Association will host its 2023 MLK Walk and Celebration with events on Saturday, Jan. 14 at 10:30 a.m. and Monday, Jan.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
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It was a celebration โ the christening of the new Ivarโs Mermaid Patio โ marking the beginning of many Mermaid moments to come. On Thursday, members of the community turned out for the first ever Mermaid Capital of Texas Fest โ Pep Rally at Ivarโs River Pub. Attendees celebrated the upcoming festival and San Marcos's designation as the Mermaid Capital of Texas. [San Marcos,
sanmarcosrecord.comLeague City family hosts socially-distant Thanksgiving celebration
League City family hosts socially-distant Thanksgiving celebration (KPRC)After missing Easter because of the pandemic, the couple was determined to find a way to bring everyone together so that they could all find comfort and joy with family. โThe gloves are right there to the right,โ Lynda McKendree said to another guest looking to fill their plate. League City family hosts socially-distant Thanksgiving celebration (KPRC)Soon, the backyard was filled with stories and laughter. League City family hosts socially-distant Thanksgiving celebration (KPRC)โIt takes the edge off of all of the sadness going on right now when youโre with people that you love,โ said Lyndaโs mother Cheryl Tolbert. League City family hosts socially-distant Thanksgiving celebration (KPRC)Sexton traveled from Ohio to be there, seeing her family for the first time in months.
One Good Thing: Happy 70th Anniversary to Norbert and Ruth Brocken!
HOUSTON A local couple is celebrating seven decades of love. Norbert and Ruth Brockens family said told KPRC 2 they are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary on July 8, 2020. According to their family, the Brockens have been blessed with good health and continue to live in their home. The couple has a large family that consists of three adult sons and their spouses, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. KPRC 2 would like to wish these lovebirds a Happy Anniversary!
A celebration of fake books
A first-of-its-kind exhibit in New York City is drawing crowds of book enthusiasts. Ironically, none of the books featured are real. People who judge these so-called "Blooks" by their covers will have a surprise in store when they discover what's inside these rare, novelty items. Lee Cowan reports.
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