Corsicana Daily Sun, Corsicana, Texas

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July 20, 2008

FYI 7/21/08

Storytime is held from 9:30 to 10 a.m. each Wednesday for children at the Corsicana Public Library. For more information, call (903) 654-4810.

New Beginnings group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. every Monday in the family activities building at First United Methodist Church, 320 N. 15th St. All meetings are non-smoking.

Free GED, ESL and literacy classes are offered in Corsicana, Ennis, Fairfield, Ferris, Mexia, Midlothian, Red Oak and Waxahachie. Day and evening classes are available. Educational materials will be provided in the classroom. To obtain a schedule or request more information, contact the Navarro College Department of Adult Education at (903) 875-7464 or (903) 875-7460.

Navarro County Animals at Risk Foundation meets at 6:30 p.m. the third Monday of every month in the sunroom at Heritage Oaks West. Visitors and anyone interested in animal welfare are always welcome. NCARF is also collecting empty ink jet cartridges, empty laser cartridges and digital cell phones to be recycled. Money received from the recycling will help the homeless and neglected animals of Navarro County. Instead of just tossing these items away, save them and save the life of a deserving cat or dog. You can drop off your items at Sonda’s Doggie Doos, 817 N. Main St.; Today Homes, 1131 W. Seventh Ave.; or YMCA, 400 W. Oaklawn. For more information, call (903) 654-3668.

Navarro County Meals on Wheels is in need of volunteers to deliver meals for homebound clients. If you are interested in helping your community in this way, call (903) 641-0166 or (903) 229-1840.

Navarro County Reach to Recovery, a service offered free of charge, is a division of the American Cancer Society. Services provided include offering support by breast cancer survivors, literature, temporary breast prosthesis, wigs, and other support. For more information, call (903) 872-2459 or (800) 227-2345 or view the Web site at www.cancer.org.

Latest News
  • Live video feed of Navarro College basketball

    Watch the Bulldogs play live in the National Tournament

    March 16, 2010

  • Feds looking into devices found in East Texas mailboxes

     Federal officials have acknowledged that they are investigating the discoveries of an undisclosed number of apparent incendiary devices in east Texas mailboxes.

    March 16, 2010

  • Perry activiates border response plan

    Texas Gov. Rick Perry has activated a secret spillover violence contingency plan, citing an increasing threat of violence crossing the Texas border from Mexico.

    March 16, 2010

  • Texas Crops Pastures green up, but planting still delayed in many areas

    Warmer weather and sunshine dried out fields in parts of the state, allowing farmers back into fields, according to reports from Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel. However, some parts of the state received more moisture, which continued to be a mixed blessing.

    March 16, 2010 1 Photo

  • Skywarn weather observing, reporting program March 25

    The 2009 storm season in North Texas was a typically busy season. Twenty tornadoes were reported across the area, and destructive windstorms, large hail, and deadly flooding all made appearances in our area.

    March 16, 2010

  • Warehouse visitors Playwright trio stops in Corsicana

    How often do major playwrights come to Corsicana?
    The trio of Jones/Hope/Wooten made a stop on their tour of Texas at the Warehouse Living Arts Theatre Friday

    March 16, 2010 1 Photo

  • City, county call joint meeting

    The Corsicana City Council and the Navarro County Commissioners Court will meet in a special joint work session of the city and county commissioners at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Corsicana Government Center to discuss how to split costs on the shared services

    March 16, 2010

  • SXSW Preview Dixie Chick members make debut at SXSW

    Even though the Court Yard Hounds are a new group, they are hardly your typical baby act. The duo is derived from one of music's best-selling bands — the Dixie Chicks

    March 16, 2010 1 Photo

  • Hopewell Cemetery damage Vandals damage Hopewell cemetery

    Hopewell Cemetery in the western part of the county, was vandalized on or about March 5, and sheriff’s deputies are looking for help from the public.

    March 15, 2010 1 Photo

  • City may be taking more cuts

    After a slight increase in the sales tax last month, the City of Corsicana’s sales tax receipts are down again for February 6.09 percent, or down 4.26 percent for the year, although it’s actually better than the state average.

    March 15, 2010

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