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The recent restoration project of the Clarkson High School photos which was undertaken and supported by donations of some Alumni and Alumnae to “restore” the old group photos has been completed.
Part of the donations supported the purchase of a red bench (with metal knock-out inscription “CHS Red Hawks, 1917 – 1974”), which is located at the entrance of the Clarkson Community Park.
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The recent restoration project of the Clarkson High School photos which was undertaken and supported by donations of some Alumni and Alumnae to “restore” the old group photos has been completed.
Part of the donations supported the purchase of a red bench (with metal knock-out inscription “CHS Red Hawks, 1917 – 1974”), which is located at the entrance of the Clarkson Community Park.
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For 200 years, St. Paul Catholic Church has celebrated mass in Grayson County. First built by Father Chas Nerinex, “the pioneer of Catholicity in Grayson County” according to a History of St. Paul Parish 1811-1976, the first church was built in 1811, one year after the county was formed.
The Piano Studio of Mrs. Laura Kiper recently awarded Laura Wygant the Lee Berry Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $500. Laura is the daughter of Richard and Mary Ellen Wygant of Clarkson, and plans to attend Brescia University. She has studied piano with Mrs. Kiper since 2003. Generous donations were made to this scholarship by Jackie Berry, The Grayson County Rotary Club, Bryan Kiper, and Russell and Annette Langdon.
The piano students of Mrs. Laura Kiper recently performed in an annual recital at the Grayson County Middle School Auditorium. They each played pieces from memory and were awarded trophies for excellent practicing.
Winners in the City of Clarkson’s Easter Egg Hunt on April 23 include Jayla Reid, Gabriel Vannatter, Dalton Russell, Kristlynn Dyer and Kaylee Findley. Each child won $10.
Submitted by Roni Mudd, Health Educator
Grayson County Health Department
As the name implies, sudden infant death syndrome is the sudden and unexplained death of an infant who is younger than 1 year old. It’s a frightening prospect because it can strike without warning, usually in seemingly healthy babies.
The Heartland Review announces the 2011 Joy Bale Boone Poetry Prize.
First place is $500 and publication along with all finalists in The Heartland Review's fall 2011 issue. The publication asks for a tax-deductible $5 contribution for each poem to support the contest and the publication. Make checks to The Heartland Review. Send a cover page with titles of poems, author's name, address and a short biography (75 words, maximum).
Names and addresses should not appear on the poems.