Jun 17 2011
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Jun 17 2011
Two Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings baseball players visited the students from the Summer Recreation Program at Miller Jordan Middle School on Wednesday. Mickey Casidy and Andrew Dowl, both pitchers, took time out of their schedule to talk to the students about the importance of eating healthy and engaging in physical activity before challenging the students to try to hit wiffle balls tossed by the WhiteWings themselves. It was all part of the Healthier U.S. Schools Challenge. (Staff photos by Francisco E. Jimenez)
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Jun 17 2011
The Eighth Annual San Benito Basketball Hoops Camp was held at San Benito High School from Monday, June 13 through Thursday, June 16. Over 126 kids registered to participate in the basketball camp, the most in the camp’s eight years. The club, which was originally started by former Head Basketball Coach Roy Garcia, was held by Greyhound Head Basketball Coach Eddie Abrego for two years now. Boys and girls from kinder to ninth grade participated in the camp. (Staff photos by Francisco E. Jimenez)
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Jun 14 2011
San Benito Veterans Advisory Board Chair Victor Garza (center), along with Mayor Joe H. Hernandez, held a flag raising ceremony outside the San Benito Municipal Building in commemoration of Flag Day Tuesday, June 14. Hernandez is shown (below, left) along with Cheto Villarreal and Fire Chief Severo Ochoa. (Staff photos by Francisco E. Jimenez)
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Jun 14 2011
The San Benito High School Mighty Class of 1986 is looking to have it’s Quarter Century (25th Year Reunion) July 2, 2011 downtown San Benito from 6 p.m.-12 midnight. Festivities will include a mixer, dinner and dance and a family picnic on July 3 from 4-9 p.m. at the Resaca Fest. for more information, call Zulema Saucedo at (956) 456-6971, Peter Avila at (956) 241-1114, or Susana (Rodriguez) Aguilar at (956) 292-9276. Shown (above) are Steve Rodriguez, Ernie Quintanilla, Peter Avila, Zulema Sauceda, Susan (Rodriguez) Aguilar, and Nancy Briones. (Courtesy photo)
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Jun 07 2011
Rangerville Elementary School held its annual Career Day festivities Friday, May 20. Participating businesses included Massages by Patti, the Jewelry Workshop, Go With Jo Tours & Travel, the Family Crisis Center, Serapio De La Rosa Dentistry, La Encantada Spa & Salon, the San Benito Fire Department and troopers with the Texas Department of Public Safety. (Courtesy photos)
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Jun 03 2011
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Jun 03 2011
San Benito High School graduate Edwin Aguilar was awarded the 2011 Ruth McAnally Foundation Scholarship. Aguilar is ranked #32 of 544 2011 graduates with a grade point average (GPA) of 3.53. He plans to attend Texas A&M and become an Animal Science Teacher. Aguilar is shown accepting the scholarship, a check for $1,000, from Joyce Tucker (sitting). Also shown are Mary Catherine Lovett and Dick Welch. (Staff photo by Michael Rodriguez)
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Jun 03 2011
Seen here are various training exercises conducted at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, Calif., where Spec. Miguel A. Melo, 4-6 Infantry, 4th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas endured realistic training designed to simulate Middle East conditions. (Photos by Staff Sgt. Christopher Griffin)
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