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      JUDITH HANEY, president of the Tyler County Art League, was called in as judge for the new East Texas Art League "members only" exhibit that runs through March 5.
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Faces & Places
      Relay for Life The all-night Relay for Life Jasper/Lakes Area will hold a team captain meeting Feb. 7 at 5:30 p.m. at the Belle-Jim Hotel. Ideas and questions will be shared for the allnight event, April 25-26, around the courthouse square in Jasper. For more information call Sandy Flores at 384...
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Cooks make Dean's List
      Carrie Cook and Corrine Cook, daughters of Paul and Marcia Cook of Jasper, were two of 324 students at Bryan College to be named on the Dean's List for the fall 2007 semester. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must earn at least a 3.5 grade average on Bryan's 4.0 scale.
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Mennonites speak at Newton lunch
      The Newton Lions Club will meet Feb. 7 at the First Bapitst Church, lunch will be served. Guest speaker will be Gil Friesen of the Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS). For the third year in a row the MDS is in East Texas repairing and replacing homes devastated by Hurricane Rita. Friesen will discus...
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Couple plans May wedding
      Mr. and Mrs. Ky D. Griffin of Jasper are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Megan Griffin, to Chris Rowe, son of Mr. Joe Rowe of Westlake, LA and Mrs. Suzanne Mixon of Jasper. Griffin is the granddaughter of Mrs. Jack Fikes and the late Mr. Jack Fikes of Jasper and Mr. and Mrs. ...
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