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Bald Eagles Spotted in Live Oak County
Photos submitted by Sylvia Garcia-SmithSylvia Garcia-Smith A bald eagle prepares to feed its young. The nest and the eagles were photographed recently in Live Oak County.
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Father, son craft custom cues
CALLIHAM – Seeing someone win a world championship with something made in your workshop makes for the memory of a lifetime. That is what happened to father/son team Tom and Jimmy Haskin, when prof...
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Elvis to return to George West for concert
Michael Isabelle, aka Elvis Presley, with the band Riptide will be featured in a concert Jan. 7 at 7 p.m. at the Dobie West Performing Arts Theatre in George West. At their last appearance in the ...
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Lagarto Community Club celebrated Christmas
The Dec. meeting for the Lagarto Community Club was a “fun” day with the exchange of gifts by playing the Chinese Christmas Exchange. The hostesses, Lucy Cantu and Mary Salmons, did a very nice jo...
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Live Oak Duplicate Bridge Club news
The Live Oak Duplicate Bridge Club held the regular weekly meeting at the Dobie/West Performing Arts Theater in George West on Monday, Nov. 7 with 14 players present. Winners were: Elaine Bennett...
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Bruce Addison sands the blade of a knife he is preparing in the workshop next to his house. Each knife is sanded multiple times during the making process. He says that his knives are made for the working man.
Hand-made hobby
A lot can be told about a person by his hands. Bruce Addison has hands with small knicks and scars, dirt under his nails and film of dust that has to be washed off every day when he finishes. He is...
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Fisherman teams bring home prizes in Bass Champs tournament on Falcon Lake
by Lynda Lopez Progress Staff
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The Bass Champs South Championship was held at Lake Falcon on Oct. 8 and 9 with 163 teams entered. There was a total of 1,246 fish caught weighing 6,234.44 lbs., an average of 5 lbs. per fish. Fort...
Dees a winner at archery contest
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Randy and Colter Dees, father and son, competed in archery competitions in Corpus Christi and San Diego. During the Tejas Bowmen Archery competition on Sept. 18, Colter won first place in the youth...
Buzzard Bar Wins
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Contributed photo The Buzzard Bar Cooking Team competed at the Shertzfest IBCA BBQ cook-off on Saturday, Sept. 24.  The team placed in every category they entered, coming home with 2nd place beans...
Grace Armantrout Museum to host bike rally
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On Saturday, Sept. 24 VFW Post 6199, Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary will host the opening ceremonies with the Honor Guard presenting the flags at 8 a.m. We will announce the names of Live Oak County...
60th Anniversary
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Jerry and Bobby Robins were married in Devine on Sept. 1, 1951 and will be celebrating their 60th anniversary. They are former residents of George West where they raised their four children Scott, ...
Holleman, Kalinowski will exchange vows
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Mr. and Mrs. Reid Holleman of George West are excited to announce the engagement of their daughter Samanda Brook Holleman to Colin Michael Kalinowski, son of Eddie and Barbara Kalinowski of Canyon ...