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Vol. 10 No. 13
Apr. 27 - May 3, 2005

The Legend Yet Lives
A.C. Lilly was born at the right time

A. C. LILLY is shown with his clan (l-r): Remisha Stoney, Ramon Veal, Darlisa Veal, Darian Veal, Arthurine Lilly, Clynne Armstrong, Darlye Lilly and Sandra Woooten-Hughes (Photo By Jesse Simon.)

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by Roy Douglas Malonson

The Making of Mayor Bill White

Mayor Bill White


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First African American Commissioner Remembered as Mentor and Trailblazer in Navarro County

Growing up in Navarro County during the civil rights struggles and surviving the dark period of segregation, racism and challenges of integration were made easier for the Rev. Dairy Johnson and Leonard Dixon, because of “Coach Nick”.

BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HS/SHEP’S “3RD Annual Eagles and Irons Golf Tournament” Big Success

I am extremely proud to announce that we have just completed our 3rd Annual “Eagles and Irons” Golf Tournament. The year’s tournament was very special, because our Honorary Golf Chairperson State Representative Sylvester presented me with a check in the amount of $5,000.00. Our total as of today is over $10,000.00 and had almost 80 golfers.

 

Platinum Adults Visit Winery

On a beautiful day in April The Platinum Adults, a group of feisty Senior Citizens who ultimately refuse ‘to let grass grow under their feet.” Boarded Commissioner El Franco Lee’s Precinct One bus to visit The Messina Hof Winery, in Bryan, Texas.

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