Corsicana Newcomers Club
Corsicana Newcomers Club will hold its monthly meeting May 28 at Kinsloe House, 618 W. Third Ave. Social time will be 11 a.m. and lunch will be at 11:30 a.m. Lunch will be $12 and yearly dues are $10. The May speaker will be Frank Martinez with Navarro Regional Hospital. He will speak on women’s health initiative. Newcomers Club is a way to meet new friends, especially if you are new to the area, but anyone may join. Several members are from the lake area and surrounding areas. For more information, call Jane Sanders at (903) 874-0808.
Woman’s Club House Association
The Thalian Club will host the contribution luncheon June 3 at Kinsloe House. To honor Thalian’s 50-year anniversary, Dave Tanner will present a musical program titled “1959 — A Golden Anniversary Celebration.” In this very special program, you will enjoy the news events, top Broadway and Hollywood shows and the memorable songs of those years as you reminisce over the past half century.
Tanner has made several trips to Corsicana to perform at Kinsloe luncheons. He has been a accomplished entertainer for 35 years and has performed for European royalty, leaders of business and three U.S. presidents. In addition, he has worked in over 300 radio and TV commercials. A fifth-generation Texan from Gainesville, Tanner and his family live in Irving.
This program is guaranteed to entertain you as you travel down the last 50 years on memory lane. All members of the Thalian Club participated in the planning and decorating for this special event. To make reservations, call Kinsloe House at (903) 874-5791 no later than noon June 1. No cancellations will be accepted after this time.
ABWA
The Navarro Chapter of American Business Women’s Association held its monthly meeting May 11 at Kinsloe House, 618 W. Third Ave., Corsicana. The program was “The 17 Secret Steps to Success” with guest speaker Stuart Schoppert from Workforce Solutions of North Central Texas.
This month’s business meeting was the annual election of officers for the 2009-2010 term to start in August 2009. The new officers are: Becky Long, president; Kelly Black, vice president; Rebekah Moss, recording secretary; Sandra Palmer, corresponding secretary; and Lou Ann Allen, treasurer.
The outgoing and incoming officers will meet June 2.
ABWA is open to all women who reside or work in Navarro County.
The next regular meeting will be 6:30 p.m. June 8 at Kinsloe House. The program will be “Going Green” with guest speaker David Yates from KAND Radio.
For information on the ABWA Scholarship, contact president Dana Collins at (903) 874-7800; membership chairman Shirley Long at (903) 872-6952; vice president Becky Long at (903) 599-4563; or any ABWA member.
The mission of ABWA is to bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support and national recognition.
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Memorial Day ceremony honors servicemen, women
Navarro County turned out in numbers Monday to honor those who made the ultimate sacrafice in service to the U.S. military.
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One killed, five hurt in Interstate rollover
One man was killed and five others injured Sunday when a Ford Expedition rolled several times and jumped a cable barrier on Interstate 45 south of Corsicana.
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Memorial Day services Monday at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Monday is Memorial Day, and Corsicana will host two separate ceremonies to honor those who gave their lives in service to our country.
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Downtown's 'The Diner' to close its doors Thursday
The Diner, in downtown Corsicana, will close its doors after the close of business Thursday, owner Richard Arnett said Sunday.
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Sample Ballots, Polling Places for May 29 Election
Click this link to get sample ballots for the May 29 Primary Election
Early voting
Early voting will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays Monday thru Friday May 14 through May 18, and May 21 through May 25, 2012, in the basement of the Navarro County Courthouse, 300 W. Third Ave., Corsicana.
Early voting will be held on the weekend from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday May 19, and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 20, in the basement of the Navarro County Courthouse, 300 W. Third Ave., Corsicana. -
Commissioners to meet Tuesday
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The Texas Bankers Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Texas Bankers Association, presented a Cornerstone Award to Community National Bank & Trust of Texas, Corsicana
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Local Beat 5/28/12
A listing of meetings and events of interest from throughout Navarro County
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Candidate Q&A: U.S. Representative, District 6
The race for District 6
After the redistricting conflicts that took nearly eight months and multiple lawsuits to resolve, a new congressional districts were carved out, but Navarro County remains in District 6 with incumbent Representative Joe Barton.
However, Barton is facing his toughest challenge to his seat in more than a decade. He has four Republican opponents in the primary, and four Democrats are also vying for the seat in that primary.
All the candidates in both parties were given the same questions and asked to submit their answers for Corsicana Daily Sun readers. These are the four responses we received.
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CHS Val and Sal speeches
Corsicana High School held graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2012 Friday at the CHS Gymnasium. Ryan Hitt was chosen valedictorian, and Alberto Miranda was the salutatorian. Here are the speeches delivered by the two at the Friday ceremonies.
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