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{t:"Vol. 7, No. 8 ",p:1,x:0,y:339,w:210,h:43},
{t:"Wednesday, December 23,  2009 ",p:1,x:493,y:339,w:551,h:43},
{t:"50 cents",p:1,x:1392,y:339,w:138,h:43},
{t:"By MICHAEL ",p:1,x:823,y:1605,w:156,h:25},
{t:"DURISSEAU",p:1,x:826,y:1630,w:143,h:25},
{t:"The POST",p:1,x:840,y:1655,w:116,h:25},
{t:"Galveston County ",p:1,x:794,y:1707,w:161,h:26},
{t:"Sherriff",p:1,x:778,y:1732,w:64,h:26},
{t:"’ s Deputies arrested ",p:1,x:845,y:1732,w:172,h:26},
{t:"three men and a woman ",p:1,x:778,y:1757,w:212,h:26},
{t:"after a robbery at a Bacliff ",p:1,x:778,y:1782,w:231,h:26},
{t:"game room and subsequent ",p:1,x:778,y:1807,w:238,h:26},
{t:"chase Saturday afternoon.",p:1,x:778,y:1832,w:222,h:26},
{t:"Major Ray Tuttoilmondo ",p:1,x:794,y:1857,w:221,h:26},
{t:"said that the robbery ",p:1,x:778,y:1882,w:184,h:26},
{t:"occurred about 2:30 p. ",p:1,x:778,y:1907,w:201,h:26},
{t:"m. at Keno Castle.  Three ",p:1,x:778,y:1932,w:229,h:26},
{t:"patrons were also robbed.",p:1,x:778,y:1957,w:218,h:26},
{t:"The suspects were report-",p:1,x:794,y:1982,w:219,h:26},
{t:"ed to have left the scene ",p:1,x:778,y:2007,w:211,h:26},
{t:"in a blue Chevrolet car.  A ",p:1,x:778,y:2032,w:232,h:26},
{t:"deputy responding to the ",p:1,x:778,y:2057,w:221,h:26},
{t:"location saw the getaway ",p:1,x:778,y:2082,w:216,h:26},
{t:"car heading west on FM ",p:1,x:778,y:2107,w:213,h:26},
{t:"646 near State Highway ",p:1,x:778,y:2132,w:212,h:26},
{t:"146.  The car would not ",p:1,x:778,y:2157,w:214,h:26},
{t:"stop for the deputy, and ",p:1,x:778,y:2182,w:210,h:26},
{t:"a chase ensued, at speeds ",p:1,x:778,y:2207,w:218,h:26},
{t:"in excess of 100 miles per ",p:1,x:778,y:2232,w:225,h:26},
{t:"hour.  The deputy reported ",p:1,x:778,y:2257,w:239,h:26},
{t:"items being thrown from ",p:1,x:778,y:2282,w:219,h:26},
{t:"the car as the pursuit con-",p:1,x:778,y:2307,w:225,h:26},
{t:"tinued.",p:1,x:778,y:2332,w:60,h:26},
{t:"The robbers’ car ended ",p:1,x:794,y:2357,w:202,h:26},
{t:"up colliding with a car near ",p:1,x:778,y:2382,w:243,h:26},
{t:"Highway 3 and FM 646, ",p:1,x:778,y:2407,w:219,h:26},
{t:"and two more near West ",p:1,x:778,y:2432,w:215,h:26},
{t:"Walker and FM 646 in ",p:1,x:778,y:2457,w:204,h:26},
{t:"League City, before the car ",p:1,x:778,y:2482,w:237,h:26},
{t:"ended up in a ditch near ",p:1,x:778,y:2507,w:215,h:26},
{t:"Interstate 45.",p:1,x:778,y:2532,w:112,h:26},
{t:"The driver, 33-year old ",p:1,x:1054,y:1606,w:203,h:26},
{t:"Jovan Wesby and the pas-",p:1,x:1037,y:1631,w:221,h:26},
{t:"senger, 25-year old Michael ",p:1,x:1037,y:1656,w:241,h:26},
{t:"McFarland, both of ",p:1,x:1037,y:1681,w:173,h:26},
{t:"Houston, were arrested on ",p:1,x:1037,y:1706,w:231,h:26},
{t:"the scene without incident.",p:1,x:1037,y:1731,w:231,h:26},
{t:"As the pursuit was under-",p:1,x:1054,y:1756,w:220,h:26},
{t:"way, the investigation at ",p:1,x:1037,y:1781,w:212,h:26},
{t:"the game room proved ",p:1,x:1037,y:1806,w:198,h:26},
{t:"that there were two oth-",p:1,x:1037,y:1831,w:208,h:26},
{t:"ers, Terry Robinson, 33, of ",p:1,x:1037,y:1856,w:235,h:26},
{t:"Webster and Larry Adams, ",p:1,x:1037,y:1881,w:235,h:26},
{t:"32, of Houston, were ",p:1,x:1037,y:1906,w:186,h:26},
{t:"involved in the heist, the ",p:1,x:1037,y:1931,w:218,h:26},
{t:"man claiming initially to be ",p:1,x:1037,y:1956,w:245,h:26},
{t:"a victim.",p:1,x:1037,y:1981,w:74,h:26},
{t:"Recovered was approxi-",p:1,x:1054,y:2006,w:201,h:26},
{t:"mately $5,000 in cash and ",p:1,x:1037,y:2031,w:232,h:26},
{t:"two handguns that may ",p:1,x:1037,y:2056,w:209,h:26},
{t:"have been used by the sus-",p:1,x:1037,y:2081,w:227,h:26},
{t:"pects.",p:1,x:1037,y:2106,w:48,h:26},
{t:"Charges filed against ",p:1,x:1313,y:1606,w:186,h:26},
{t:"McFarland, Adams and ",p:1,x:1296,y:1631,w:207,h:26},
{t:"Robinson include four ",p:1,x:1296,y:1656,w:197,h:26},
{t:"counts of aggravated rob-",p:1,x:1296,y:1681,w:218,h:26},
{t:"bery; with bonds for ",p:1,x:1296,y:1706,w:180,h:26},
{t:"McFarland and Robinson ",p:1,x:1296,y:1731,w:224,h:26},
{t:"set at $160,000 each and ",p:1,x:1296,y:1756,w:219,h:26},
{t:"Adams’ at $320,000.  ",p:1,x:1296,y:1781,w:190,h:26},
{t:"Wesby was also charged ",p:1,x:1296,y:1806,w:210,h:26},
{t:"with aggravated robbery, ",p:1,x:1296,y:1831,w:217,h:26},
{t:"but also three counts of ",p:1,x:1296,y:1856,w:208,h:26},
{t:"aggravated assault with a ",p:1,x:1296,y:1881,w:218,h:26},
{t:"deadly weapon, felon in ",p:1,x:1296,y:1906,w:209,h:26},
{t:"possession of a firearm, and ",p:1,x:1296,y:1931,w:243,h:26},
{t:"felony evading arrest.  His ",p:1,x:1296,y:1956,w:231,h:26},
{t:"bond is $1.37 million.",p:1,x:1296,y:1981,w:190,h:26},
{t:"All are at the Galveston ",p:1,x:1313,y:2006,w:208,h:26},
{t:"County Jail.",p:1,x:1296,y:2031,w:105,h:26},
{t:"Contact Michael Durisseau ",p:1,x:1313,y:2081,w:228,h:26},
{t:"at posteditorial@sbcglobal.",p:1,x:1296,y:2106,w:218,h:26},
{t:"net.",p:1,x:1296,y:2131,w:30,h:26},
{t:"Inspirations",p:1,x:1102,y:2172,w:367,h:118},
{t:"By Frances Durisseau",p:1,x:1136,y:2291,w:300,h:30},
{t:"In the hustle and bustle of Christmas, ",p:1,x:1068,y:2348,w:444,h:27},
{t:"remember to slow down and get in touch ",p:1,x:1049,y:2376,w:482,h:27},
{t:"with what really matters. Our family, ",p:1,x:1074,y:2403,w:431,h:27},
{t:"loved ones and friends are the most trea-",p:1,x:1045,y:2431,w:481,h:27},
{t:"sured gifts we will ever receive. Take time ",p:1,x:1044,y:2458,w:492,h:27},
{t:"to show them how much they mean to ",p:1,x:1063,y:2486,w:452,h:27},
{t:"you! The size is always right, and the cost ",p:1,x:1044,y:2513,w:490,h:27},
{t:"is more than affordable!",p:1,x:1147,y:2541,w:278,h:27},
{t:"Popular local eatery damaged by fire",p:1,x:21,y:386,w:1494,h:141},
{t:"Four arrested after ",p:1,x:805,y:1382,w:729,h:127},
{t:"robbery, chase",p:1,x:888,y:1502,w:538,h:127},
{t:"By MICHAEL ",p:1,x:46,y:520,w:154,h:25},
{t:"DURISSEAU",p:1,x:49,y:545,w:142,h:25},
{t:"The POST",p:1,x:62,y:570,w:115,h:25},
{t:"TEXAS CITY-Yellow tape ",p:1,x:16,y:621,w:229,h:26},
{t:"still surrounded Gus’ in the ",p:1,x:0,y:646,w:237,h:26},
{t:"900 block of 11th Avenue in ",p:1,x:0,y:671,w:243,h:26},
{t:"Texas City, after a fire gut-",p:1,x:0,y:696,w:226,h:26},
{t:"ted the kitchen early Sunday ",p:1,x:0,y:721,w:244,h:26},
{t:"morning.",p:1,x:0,y:746,w:77,h:26},
{t:"Some of the employees ",p:1,x:16,y:771,w:196,h:26},
{t:"and Owner Mike Tucker ",p:1,x:0,y:796,w:214,h:26},
{t:"were in front of the location ",p:1,x:0,y:821,w:240,h:26},
{t:"Monday morning.",p:1,x:0,y:846,w:152,h:26},
{t:"Tucker said that a Texas ",p:1,x:16,y:871,w:207,h:26},
{t:"City Police officer was on ",p:1,x:0,y:896,w:220,h:26},
{t:"the side of the building, ",p:1,x:0,y:921,w:206,h:26},
{t:"when he heard a popping ",p:1,x:0,y:946,w:216,h:26},
{t:"noise, Tucker said.",p:1,x:0,y:971,w:155,h:26},
{t:"“He thought it was some-",p:1,x:16,y:996,w:215,h:26},
{t:"body breaking in the build-",p:1,x:0,y:1021,w:232,h:26},
{t:"ing,” Tucker continued.",p:1,x:0,y:1046,w:198,h:26},
{t:"Further investigation by ",p:1,x:16,y:1071,w:207,h:26},
{t:"the officer indicated that ",p:1,x:0,y:1096,w:214,h:26},
{t:"there were flames coming ",p:1,x:0,y:1121,w:220,h:26},
{t:"from the kitchen.",p:1,x:0,y:1146,w:146,h:26},
{t:"Tucker praised the quick ",p:1,x:16,y:1171,w:212,h:26},
{t:"action of the Texas City Fire ",p:1,x:0,y:1196,w:245,h:26},
{t:"Department, which has a ",p:1,x:0,y:1221,w:217,h:26},
{t:"station not more than three ",p:1,x:0,y:1246,w:236,h:26},
{t:"blocks from the restaurant.",p:1,x:0,y:1271,w:226,h:26},
{t:"“The dining room is ",p:1,x:16,y:1296,w:177,h:26},
{t:"intact,” Tucker said, but ",p:1,x:0,y:1321,w:207,h:26},
{t:"there is serious structural ",p:1,x:0,y:1346,w:216,h:26},
{t:"damage to the roof.  “The ",p:1,x:1296,y:521,w:224,h:26},
{t:"damage is pretty bad,” ",p:1,x:1296,y:546,w:193,h:26},
{t:"Tucker said.",p:1,x:1296,y:571,w:101,h:26},
{t:"The restaurant will be ",p:1,x:1313,y:596,w:191,h:26},
{t:"closed for an indefinite ",p:1,x:1296,y:621,w:199,h:26},
{t:"period as of this time.  ",p:1,x:1296,y:646,w:195,h:26},
{t:"“Everything is up in the ",p:1,x:1296,y:671,w:207,h:26},
{t:"air,” Tucker said.",p:1,x:1296,y:696,w:141,h:26},
{t:"The employees, who have ",p:1,x:1313,y:721,w:219,h:26},
{t:"been with him between five ",p:1,x:1296,y:746,w:238,h:26},
{t:"and 20 years, are taking the ",p:1,x:1296,y:771,w:239,h:26},
{t:"closing hard.  “We’re like a ",p:1,x:1296,y:796,w:231,h:26},
{t:"family down there,” Tucker ",p:1,x:1296,y:821,w:235,h:26},
{t:"pointed out.",p:1,x:1296,y:846,w:102,h:26},
{t:"The establishment has ",p:1,x:1313,y:871,w:192,h:26},
{t:"been a Texas City institu-",p:1,x:1296,y:896,w:216,h:26},
{t:"tion for more than 40 years.  ",p:1,x:1296,y:921,w:243,h:26},
{t:"The difference between ",p:1,x:1296,y:946,w:202,h:26},
{t:"Gus’ and other places is that ",p:1,x:1296,y:971,w:244,h:26},
{t:"they learn who their cus-",p:1,x:1296,y:996,w:210,h:26},
{t:"tomers are.",p:1,x:1296,y:1021,w:92,h:26},
{t:"It is popular with long-",p:1,x:1313,y:1046,w:195,h:26},
{t:"time residents and the pet-",p:1,x:1296,y:1071,w:223,h:26},
{t:"rochemical plant workers.",p:1,x:1296,y:1096,w:216,h:26},
{t:"Attempts to contact the ",p:1,x:1313,y:1121,w:203,h:26},
{t:"Texas City Fire Department ",p:1,x:1296,y:1146,w:241,h:26},
{t:"regarding the cause of the ",p:1,x:1296,y:1171,w:222,h:26},
{t:"blaze were not returned as ",p:1,x:1296,y:1196,w:224,h:26},
{t:"of press time",p:1,x:1296,y:1221,w:106,h:26},
{t:"Contact Michael Durisseau ",p:1,x:1313,y:1271,w:223,h:26},
{t:"at posteditorial@sbcglobal.",p:1,x:1296,y:1296,w:212,h:26},
{t:"net.",p:1,x:1296,y:1321,w:30,h:26},
{t:"Photo by MICHAEL DURISSEAU/The POST",p:1,x:353,y:1952,w:399,h:20},
{t:"Local family",p:1,x:132,y:1997,w:494,h:115},
{t:"celebrates ",p:1,x:191,y:2112,w:400,h:115},
{t:"Christmas with ",p:1,x:76,y:2227,w:628,h:115},
{t:"The POST",p:1,x:169,y:2342,w:420,h:115},
{t:"Desiree Jackson, 3-1/2, of La Marque, opens one of her gifts with her ",p:1,x:6,y:2458,w:745,h:25},
{t:"mother, Melanie Daily, at the office of The POST. This year, instead ",p:1,x:6,y:2483,w:729,h:25},
{t:"of the company Christmas party, three families were assisted with ",p:1,x:6,y:2508,w:712,h:25},
{t:"gifts and groceries.  The Jackson’s, including Don and 1-year old ",p:1,x:6,y:2533,w:693,h:25},
{t:"Kal’el Jackson, came by to pick up their items.  ",p:1,x:6,y:2558,w:509,h:25},
{t:"Photo by MICHAEL DURISSEAU/The POST",p:1,x:871,y:1234,w:399,h:20},
{t:"Gus’, a local diner in Texas City, still has tape around the entire building after a fire gutted ",p:1,x:265,y:1279,w:974,h:25},
{t:"the kitchen early Sunday morning.  Owner Mike Tucker said that he had not been in the build-",p:1,x:265,y:1304,w:1002,h:25},
{t:"ing as of Monday.  No cause has been determined as of press time.",p:1,x:265,y:1329,w:718,h:25},
{t:"2  Wednesday, December 23, 2009                                                                   www.thepostnewspaper.net ",p:2,x:2,y:19,w:1001,h:38},
{t:"THE POST ",p:2,x:1418,y:30,w:115,h:24},
{t:"By Dr. WILLIAM M.  ",p:2,x:11,y:382,w:230,h:25},
{t:"JOHNSON",p:2,x:63,y:407,w:112,h:25},
{t:"Galveston County ",p:2,x:19,y:432,w:209,h:25},
{t:"Extension Agent - ",p:2,x:17,y:457,w:212,h:25},
{t:"Horticulture",p:2,x:50,y:482,w:139,h:25},
{t:"Here’s hoping your home ",p:2,x:16,y:534,w:202,h:26},
{t:"decor is graced by a beautiful ",p:2,x:0,y:559,w:233,h:26},
{t:"holiday plant or perhaps sev-",p:2,x:0,y:584,w:223,h:26},
{t:"eral plants. After getting your ",p:2,x:0,y:609,w:236,h:26},
{t:"plant home, good care will ",p:2,x:0,y:634,w:214,h:26},
{t:"prolong its beauty.",p:2,x:0,y:659,w:143,h:26},
{t:"Improper watering is a ",p:2,x:16,y:684,w:181,h:26},
{t:"primary cause of early plant ",p:2,x:0,y:709,w:222,h:26},
{t:"decline. Allow the surface of ",p:2,x:0,y:734,w:226,h:26},
{t:"the soil to become slightly ",p:2,x:0,y:759,w:208,h:26},
{t:"dry to the touch before each ",p:2,x:0,y:784,w:225,h:26},
{t:"watering. When you water, ",p:2,x:0,y:809,w:216,h:26},
{t:"add enough to saturate the ",p:2,x:0,y:834,w:213,h:26},
{t:"soil. While it’s best to water ",p:2,x:259,y:383,w:220,h:26},
{t:"correctly at all times, it’s oth-",p:2,x:259,y:408,w:226,h:26},
{t:"erwise better to underwater ",p:2,x:259,y:433,w:219,h:26},
{t:"rather than overwater.",p:2,x:259,y:458,w:172,h:26},
{t:"Most decorative wraps add ",p:2,x:276,y:483,w:214,h:26},
{t:"festive color but they may ",p:2,x:259,y:508,w:205,h:26},
{t:"impede good drainage. If you ",p:2,x:259,y:533,w:236,h:26},
{t:"intend to keep the decorative ",p:2,x:259,y:558,w:231,h:26},
{t:"wrap on for a while, consider ",p:2,x:259,y:583,w:231,h:26},
{t:"punching several holes in the ",p:2,x:259,y:608,w:232,h:26},
{t:"foil along the bottom of the ",p:2,x:259,y:633,w:221,h:26},
{t:"pot. Place the pot in a plate or ",p:2,x:259,y:658,w:240,h:26},
{t:"shallow saucer to catch excess ",p:2,x:259,y:683,w:235,h:26},
{t:"water. If the saucer still con-",p:2,x:259,y:708,w:220,h:26},
{t:"tains water after 1or 2 hours, ",p:2,x:259,y:733,w:230,h:26},
{t:"remove the plant and dump ",p:2,x:259,y:758,w:223,h:26},
{t:"the excess water.",p:2,x:259,y:783,w:127,h:26},
{t:"Let’s take a look at several of ",p:2,x:276,y:808,w:227,h:26},
{t:"the more popular Christmas ",p:2,x:259,y:833,w:227,h:26},
{t:"flowers and how to care for ",p:2,x:518,y:383,w:218,h:26},
{t:"them to prolong their beauty:",p:2,x:518,y:408,w:231,h:26},
{t:"Poinsettias outrank all other ",p:2,x:535,y:458,w:220,h:26},
{t:"Christmas plants combined ",p:2,x:518,y:483,w:221,h:26},
{t:"in popularity. They are well ",p:2,x:518,y:508,w:222,h:26},
{t:"adapted to indoor tempera-",p:2,x:518,y:533,w:213,h:26},
{t:"tures so long as they are not ",p:2,x:518,y:558,w:222,h:26},
{t:"allowed to sit in hot or cold ",p:2,x:518,y:583,w:219,h:26},
{t:"drafts. Place them near a ",p:2,x:518,y:608,w:199,h:26},
{t:"bright window and aim at ",p:2,x:518,y:633,w:209,h:26},
{t:"keeping the soil evenly moist, ",p:2,x:518,y:658,w:235,h:26},
{t:"but never soggy wet or overly ",p:2,x:518,y:683,w:232,h:26},
{t:"dry.",p:2,x:518,y:708,w:30,h:26},
{t:"Poinsettias used to be quite ",p:2,x:535,y:733,w:218,h:26},
{t:"sensitive to changes from a ",p:2,x:518,y:758,w:214,h:26},
{t:"greenhouse environment to ",p:2,x:518,y:783,w:218,h:26},
{t:"that of a home, with leaf and ",p:2,x:518,y:808,w:231,h:26},
{t:"flower drop being a common ",p:2,x:518,y:833,w:233,h:26},
{t:"problem. With the new variet-",p:2,x:518,y:858,w:236,h:26},
{t:"ies available today, however, ",p:2,x:518,y:883,w:221,h:26},
{t:"you can just about plan on ",p:2,x:518,y:908,w:213,h:26},
{t:"your poinsettias looking nice ",p:2,x:518,y:933,w:231,h:26},
{t:"on Valentine’s Day, if you care ",p:2,x:518,y:958,w:242,h:26},
{t:"to keep them around that ",p:2,x:518,y:983,w:205,h:26},
{t:"long.",p:2,x:518,y:1008,w:38,h:26},
{t:"Kalanchoes should be kept ",p:2,x:535,y:1058,w:207,h:26},
{t:"in a sunny window. This ",p:2,x:518,y:1083,w:199,h:26},
{t:"plant flowers when the days ",p:2,x:518,y:1108,w:222,h:26},
{t:"(daylight hours) are short; ",p:2,x:518,y:1133,w:206,h:26},
{t:"consequently, they are difficult ",p:2,x:778,y:383,w:245,h:26},
{t:"to re-flower in the home if ",p:2,x:778,y:408,w:212,h:26},
{t:"carried over for another year.",p:2,x:778,y:433,w:225,h:26},
{t:"Lights used in the home ",p:2,x:794,y:458,w:194,h:26},
{t:"provide long days and the ",p:2,x:778,y:483,w:206,h:26},
{t:"kalanchoes will not set flower ",p:2,x:778,y:508,w:237,h:26},
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{t:"They do make excellent foli-",p:2,x:778,y:558,w:223,h:26},
{t:"age plants once the flowers are ",p:2,x:778,y:583,w:243,h:26},
{t:"faded however. Just remove ",p:2,x:778,y:608,w:218,h:26},
{t:"the flower stalks and use as a ",p:2,x:778,y:633,w:231,h:26},
{t:"foliage plant.",p:2,x:778,y:658,w:101,h:26},
{t:"Christmas Cactus is an old ",p:2,x:794,y:708,w:207,h:26},
{t:"favorite. It is common for ",p:2,x:778,y:733,w:204,h:26},
{t:"them to drop flower buds ",p:2,x:778,y:758,w:206,h:26},
{t:"when you get them home. ",p:2,x:778,y:783,w:209,h:26},
{t:"These plants resent being ",p:2,x:778,y:808,w:202,h:26},
{t:"moved at all while blooming, ",p:2,x:778,y:833,w:233,h:26},
{t:"much less being packaged, ",p:2,x:778,y:858,w:212,h:26},
{t:"shipped, unwrapped, dis-",p:2,x:778,y:883,w:198,h:26},
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{t:"home. But many blooms and ",p:2,x:778,y:933,w:232,h:26},
{t:"buds will hold on, and their ",p:2,x:778,y:958,w:223,h:26},
{t:"great beauty in shades of ",p:2,x:778,y:983,w:197,h:26},
{t:"magenta, red, pink, orange, ",p:2,x:778,y:1008,w:220,h:26},
{t:"gold or white make their pur-",p:2,x:778,y:1033,w:230,h:26},
{t:"chase worth it.",p:2,x:778,y:1058,w:114,h:26},
{t:"When they finish bloom-",p:2,x:794,y:1083,w:199,h:26},
{t:"ing, these plants should not be ",p:2,x:778,y:1108,w:243,h:26},
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{t:"the soil to become somewhat ",p:2,x:1037,y:993,w:230,h:26},
{t:"dry between watering and ",p:2,x:1037,y:1018,w:209,h:26},
{t:"keep the plant in a well-lit ",p:2,x:1037,y:1043,w:209,h:26},
{t:"window. An east or west ",p:2,x:1037,y:1068,w:196,h:26},
{t:"window will provide plenty ",p:2,x:1037,y:1093,w:219,h:26},
{t:"of light. They also will thrive ",p:2,x:1037,y:1118,w:232,h:26},
{t:"on a porch or patio in a semi-",p:2,x:1037,y:1143,w:231,h:26},
{t:"shaded position during the ",p:2,x:1037,y:1168,w:214,h:26},
{t:"summer.",p:2,x:1037,y:1193,w:68,h:26},
{t:"Cyclamen is also called ",p:2,x:1313,y:993,w:181,h:26},
{t:"shooting stars as its large ",p:2,x:1296,y:1018,w:198,h:26},
{t:"showy flowers really do resem-",p:2,x:1296,y:1043,w:239,h:26},
{t:"ble falling stars. While flowers ",p:2,x:1296,y:1068,w:242,h:26},
{t:"come in striking red, pink, ",p:2,x:1296,y:1093,w:214,h:26},
{t:"salmon, or white colors, they ",p:2,x:1296,y:1118,w:230,h:26},
{t:"fade and fall fast, so they have ",p:2,x:1296,y:1143,w:239,h:26},
{t:"a short “shelf life” as flower-",p:2,x:1296,y:1168,w:218,h:26},
{t:"ing plants inside the home. ",p:2,x:1296,y:1193,w:216,h:26},
{t:"To prolong its beauty, do not ",p:2,x:1296,y:1218,w:231,h:26},
{t:"place plants near air vents.",p:2,x:1296,y:1243,w:205,h:26},
{t:"Azaleas should remain ",p:2,x:1313,y:1293,w:179,h:26},
{t:"attractive up to four weeks or ",p:2,x:1296,y:1318,w:234,h:26},
{t:"more in the home environ-",p:2,x:1296,y:1343,w:210,h:26},
{t:"ment, particularly if they are ",p:2,x:1296,y:1368,w:228,h:26},
{t:"placed in a 60-65 degree spot ",p:2,x:1296,y:1393,w:234,h:26},
{t:"each night. They don ’t seem ",p:2,x:1296,y:1418,w:226,h:26},
{t:"to prosper at normal room ",p:2,x:1296,y:1443,w:212,h:26},
{t:"temperatures. Avoid placing ",p:2,x:1296,y:1468,w:222,h:26},
{t:"plants where they’ll be hit by ",p:2,x:1296,y:1493,w:231,h:26},
{t:"blasts of cold air from an exte-",p:2,x:1296,y:1518,w:237,h:26},
{t:"rior door or gusts of warm air ",p:2,x:1296,y:1543,w:236,h:26},
{t:"from a vent.",p:2,x:1296,y:1568,w:94,h:26},
{t:"Most greenhouse azaleas ",p:2,x:1313,y:1593,w:197,h:26},
{t:"are grown in virtually 100 ",p:2,x:1296,y:1618,w:210,h:26},
{t:"A little TLC will prolong the life of holiday plants",p:2,x:144,y:300,w:1249,h:82},
{t:"Photo by WILLIAM M. JOHNSON",p:2,x:1217,y:787,w:307,h:20},
{t:"Flowering pot plants carried over from the ",p:2,x:1050,y:833,w:456,h:25},
{t:"holiday season extend the holiday spirit. ",p:2,x:1050,y:858,w:436,h:25},
{t:"With a little care, they will also continue to ",p:2,x:1050,y:883,w:463,h:25},
{t:"brighten any home decor well into the New ",p:2,x:1050,y:908,w:465,h:25},
{t:"Year.",p:2,x:1050,y:933,w:51,h:25},
{t:"See GARDEN............Page 4",p:2,x:1296,y:1664,w:236,h:26},
{t:"THE POST                                                                                              www.thepostnewspaper.net ",p:3,x:2,y:15,w:933,h:43},
{t:"Wednesday, December 23, 2009  3 ",p:3,x:1197,y:19,w:339,h:38},
{t:"As I write this, it’s the week ",p:3,x:794,y:235,w:220,h:26},
{t:"between Chanukah and ",p:3,x:778,y:260,w:193,h:26},
{t:"Christmas. At our house we ",p:3,x:778,y:285,w:224,h:26},
{t:"celebrate both, so this is a ",p:3,x:778,y:310,w:205,h:26},
{t:"hectic time. Taking down one ",p:3,x:778,y:335,w:240,h:26},
{t:"set of decorations and putting ",p:3,x:778,y:360,w:238,h:26},
{t:"up another is challenging to ",p:3,x:778,y:385,w:223,h:26},
{t:"say the very least. But when ",p:3,x:778,y:410,w:221,h:26},
{t:"you have a mixed marriage ",p:3,x:778,y:435,w:215,h:26},
{t:"it’ s important to respect and ",p:3,x:778,y:460,w:224,h:26},
{t:"honor your spouse’s religious ",p:3,x:778,y:485,w:229,h:26},
{t:"traditions. ",p:3,x:778,y:510,w:85,h:26},
{t:"Both holidays have their ",p:3,x:794,y:535,w:195,h:26},
{t:"little drawbacks. Getting wax ",p:3,x:778,y:560,w:235,h:26},
{t:"off a menorah is about as ",p:3,x:778,y:585,w:201,h:26},
{t:"frustrating as cleaning up tree ",p:3,x:778,y:610,w:238,h:26},
{t:"needles. Two months later, ",p:3,x:778,y:635,w:213,h:26},
{t:"you ’ll still be finding traces of ",p:3,x:778,y:660,w:238,h:26},
{t:"both materials that you missed ",p:3,x:778,y:685,w:245,h:26},
{t:"the first time around. The ",p:3,x:778,y:710,w:210,h:26},
{t:"most that you can hope for is ",p:3,x:778,y:735,w:233,h:26},
{t:"that the needles aren ’t stuck to ",p:3,x:778,y:760,w:242,h:26},
{t:"the menorah with wax.",p:3,x:778,y:785,w:181,h:26},
{t:"*     *     *     *      *",p:3,x:822,y:835,w:150,h:26},
{t:"Once again - as promised - ",p:3,x:794,y:860,w:216,h:26},
{t:"it’ s time for my report on how ",p:3,x:778,y:885,w:239,h:26},
{t:"I’ve been doing on my New ",p:3,x:778,y:910,w:221,h:26},
{t:"Year’s 2009 resolution to get ",p:3,x:778,y:935,w:226,h:26},
{t:"more organized. The news is ",p:3,x:778,y:960,w:229,h:26},
{t:"not good.",p:3,x:778,y:985,w:75,h:26},
{t:"In my last report I promised ",p:3,x:794,y:1010,w:226,h:26},
{t:"to get out several books on ",p:3,x:778,y:1035,w:214,h:26},
{t:"how to be organized and re-",p:3,x:778,y:1060,w:220,h:26},
{t:"read them. I did get that far.",p:3,x:778,y:1085,w:222,h:26},
{t:"Sad to say, my computer is ",p:3,x:794,y:1110,w:212,h:26},
{t:"still overloaded with items. ",p:3,x:778,y:1135,w:214,h:26},
{t:"My inbox is just under 300, ",p:3,x:778,y:1160,w:223,h:26},
{t:"and my sent box contains ",p:3,x:778,y:1185,w:204,h:26},
{t:"around 60. Some of the inbox ",p:3,x:778,y:1210,w:240,h:26},
{t:"items are necessary. They are ",p:3,x:778,y:1235,w:231,h:26},
{t:"shipping confirmations on ",p:3,x:778,y:1260,w:212,h:26},
{t:"items I’ve ordered.",p:3,x:778,y:1285,w:142,h:26},
{t:"Yes, I know about making ",p:3,x:1054,y:235,w:211,h:26},
{t:"hard copies and I’ve done that. ",p:3,x:1037,y:260,w:244,h:26},
{t:"But hard copies are apt to ",p:3,x:1037,y:285,w:205,h:26},
{t:"vanish into the clutter around ",p:3,x:1037,y:310,w:237,h:26},
{t:"my house. On the other hand, ",p:3,x:1037,y:335,w:242,h:26},
{t:"computers have been known ",p:3,x:1037,y:360,w:228,h:26},
{t:"to crash.",p:3,x:1037,y:385,w:66,h:26},
{t:"In my efforts to back ",p:3,x:1054,y:410,w:169,h:26},
{t:"everything up, I seem to have ",p:3,x:1037,y:435,w:235,h:26},
{t:"doubled the clutter. Nothing ",p:3,x:1037,y:460,w:229,h:26},
{t:"is safe from people like me ",p:3,x:1037,y:485,w:212,h:26},
{t:"who have raised clutter and ",p:3,x:1037,y:510,w:219,h:26},
{t:"procrastination to an art.",p:3,x:1037,y:535,w:195,h:26},
{t:"As for the closets . . . I really ",p:3,x:1054,y:560,w:226,h:26},
{t:"don ’t want to go there. And ",p:3,x:1037,y:585,w:221,h:26},
{t:"I haven ’t. The much dreaded ",p:3,x:1037,y:610,w:230,h:26},
{t:"walk-in closet has become ",p:3,x:1037,y:635,w:208,h:26},
{t:"more of a burrow under/climb ",p:3,x:1037,y:660,w:241,h:26},
{t:"over closet.",p:3,x:1037,y:685,w:86,h:26},
{t:"Paperwork, which is one ",p:3,x:1054,y:710,w:196,h:26},
{t:"of my biggest challenges, has ",p:3,x:1037,y:735,w:230,h:26},
{t:"gotten completely out of hand. ",p:3,x:1037,y:760,w:245,h:26},
{t:"It’s so bad that I managed to ",p:3,x:1037,y:785,w:228,h:26},
{t:"lose/find/lose/find again my ",p:3,x:1037,y:810,w:224,h:26},
{t:"holiday card list. Worse yet, I ",p:3,x:1037,y:835,w:233,h:26},
{t:"did this in a 48-hour period. ",p:3,x:1037,y:860,w:228,h:26},
{t:"A new accomplishment for the ",p:3,x:1037,y:885,w:245,h:26},
{t:"Guinness Book of Records.",p:3,x:1037,y:910,w:213,h:26},
{t:"The one good thing to ",p:3,x:1054,y:935,w:183,h:26},
{t:"come out of a year’s worth ",p:3,x:1037,y:960,w:210,h:26},
{t:"of struggle is that I think (I ",p:3,x:1037,y:985,w:219,h:26},
{t:"hope!) that I’ve learned an ",p:3,x:1296,y:235,w:208,h:26},
{t:"important lesson. When you ",p:3,x:1296,y:260,w:228,h:26},
{t:"live in clutter and chaos, you ",p:3,x:1296,y:285,w:229,h:26},
{t:"waste way too much time ",p:3,x:1296,y:310,w:204,h:26},
{t:"searching for things.",p:3,x:1296,y:335,w:159,h:26},
{t:"You also waste money ",p:3,x:1313,y:360,w:176,h:26},
{t:"because when you finally ",p:3,x:1296,y:385,w:201,h:26},
{t:"locate that bill you intended ",p:3,x:1296,y:410,w:224,h:26},
{t:"to pay, it will be overdue and ",p:3,x:1296,y:435,w:230,h:26},
{t:"you ’ll have to pay a late fee.",p:3,x:1296,y:460,w:214,h:26},
{t:"Several years ago I read - ",p:3,x:1313,y:485,w:198,h:26},
{t:"but apparently did not absorb ",p:3,x:1296,y:510,w:236,h:26},
{t:"– the concept that when ",p:3,x:1296,y:535,w:194,h:26},
{t:"things get this out of control, ",p:3,x:1296,y:560,w:233,h:26},
{t:"you don ’t own them, they ",p:3,x:1296,y:585,w:206,h:26},
{t:"own you. The old adage “less ",p:3,x:1296,y:610,w:234,h:26},
{t:"is more” is true.",p:3,x:1296,y:635,w:123,h:26},
{t:"So as we approach 2010 ",p:3,x:1313,y:660,w:192,h:26},
{t:"I’ m going to start over. I ",p:3,x:1296,y:685,w:194,h:26},
{t:"haven ’t decided exactly what ",p:3,x:1296,y:710,w:226,h:26},
{t:"my plan will be as yet. I may ",p:3,x:1296,y:735,w:230,h:26},
{t:"tackle closets first. Or maybe ",p:3,x:1296,y:760,w:232,h:26},
{t:"I should concentrate on the ",p:3,x:1296,y:785,w:219,h:26},
{t:"paperwork that covers my ",p:3,x:1296,y:810,w:207,h:26},
{t:"desk, bedside table and other ",p:3,x:1296,y:835,w:230,h:26},
{t:"invisible pieces of furniture.",p:3,x:1296,y:860,w:215,h:26},
{t:"This is going to take some ",p:3,x:1313,y:885,w:211,h:26},
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{t:"Do you have something to ",p:3,x:535,y:676,w:206,h:26},
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{t:"What would you say?",p:3,x:51,y:61,w:657,h:105},
{t:"Editorial by Michael Durisseau",p:3,x:138,y:150,w:482,h:52},
{t:"4  Wednesday, December 23, 2009                                                                   www.thepostnewspaper.net ",p:4,x:2,y:19,w:1001,h:38},
{t:"THE POST  ",p:4,x:1418,y:30,w:121,h:24},
{t:"Robert Fulghum told a ",p:4,x:16,y:258,w:186,h:26},
{t:"wonderful story about his ",p:4,x:0,y:283,w:205,h:26},
{t:"daughter Molly.",p:4,x:0,y:308,w:124,h:26},
{t:"When she was seven years ",p:4,x:16,y:358,w:208,h:26},
{t:"old, she liked to help pack ",p:4,x:0,y:383,w:209,h:26},
{t:"lunches each morning and ",p:4,x:0,y:408,w:211,h:26},
{t:"would sometimes include a ",p:4,x:0,y:433,w:216,h:26},
{t:"note. One morning for no ",p:4,x:0,y:458,w:209,h:26},
{t:"apparent reason, she gave ",p:4,x:0,y:483,w:201,h:26},
{t:"her dad two bags: one regu-",p:4,x:0,y:508,w:217,h:26},
{t:"lar lunch sack, and another ",p:4,x:0,y:533,w:217,h:26},
{t:"rumpled bag held together ",p:4,x:0,y:558,w:212,h:26},
{t:"with duct tape. “Why two ",p:4,x:0,y:583,w:211,h:26},
{t:"bags?” her dad asked. “The ",p:4,x:0,y:608,w:217,h:26},
{t:"other one is something else,” ",p:4,x:0,y:633,w:227,h:26},
{t:"she answered. “Take it with ",p:4,x:0,y:658,w:220,h:26},
{t:"you. ” When lunchtime came, ",p:4,x:0,y:683,w:235,h:26},
{t:"Robert Fulghum pulled out ",p:4,x:0,y:708,w:222,h:26},
{t:"both bags. While eating ",p:4,x:0,y:733,w:193,h:26},
{t:"lunch, he tore open the special ",p:4,x:0,y:758,w:242,h:26},
{t:"bag and poured out the con-",p:4,x:0,y:783,w:223,h:26},
{t:"tents on his desk:  two hair ",p:4,x:0,y:808,w:216,h:26},
{t:"ribbons,  three small stones, a ",p:4,x:259,y:575,w:236,h:26},
{t:"plastic dinosaur, a pencil stub,",p:4,x:259,y:600,w:235,h:26},
{t:"a tiny seashell, two animal ",p:4,x:276,y:625,w:212,h:26},
{t:"crackers, a marble, a used lip-",p:4,x:259,y:650,w:230,h:26},
{t:"stick, a small doll,",p:4,x:259,y:675,w:140,h:26},
{t:"two chocolate kisses, and ",p:4,x:276,y:700,w:201,h:26},
{t:"thirteen pennies.",p:4,x:259,y:725,w:131,h:26},
{t:"Dad smiled as he exam-",p:4,x:276,y:750,w:187,h:26},
{t:"ined Molly’s trinkets, he was ",p:4,x:259,y:775,w:228,h:26},
{t:"touched. But then responsi-",p:4,x:259,y:800,w:216,h:26},
{t:"bilities called. He had to rush ",p:4,x:259,y:825,w:235,h:26},
{t:"off to important matters. ",p:4,x:259,y:850,w:200,h:26},
{t:"Quickly, he swept the desk ",p:4,x:518,y:258,w:215,h:26},
{t:"clean into the trash basket, ",p:4,x:518,y:283,w:214,h:26},
{t:"left over lunch, Molly’s junk ",p:4,x:518,y:308,w:225,h:26},
{t:"and all. There wasn ’t anything ",p:4,x:518,y:333,w:243,h:26},
{t:"valuable there, nothing he ",p:4,x:518,y:358,w:208,h:26},
{t:"really needed.",p:4,x:518,y:383,w:107,h:26},
{t:"When he came home that ",p:4,x:535,y:408,w:209,h:26},
{t:"evening, though she asked ",p:4,x:518,y:433,w:211,h:26},
{t:"for her bag. Confused for a ",p:4,x:518,y:458,w:216,h:26},
{t:"moment, he was unsure how ",p:4,x:518,y:483,w:229,h:26},
{t:"to answer. She told him that ",p:4,x:518,y:508,w:226,h:26},
{t:"she wanted it back; that bag ",p:4,x:518,y:533,w:223,h:26},
{t:"held all of her most favorite ",p:4,x:518,y:558,w:218,h:26},
{t:"things in the world and she ",p:4,x:518,y:583,w:218,h:26},
{t:"had let him have them for a ",p:4,x:518,y:608,w:222,h:26},
{t:"day",p:4,x:518,y:633,w:27,h:26},
{t:"“Oh, I just forgot to bring it ",p:4,x:535,y:658,w:224,h:26},
{t:"home. ”",p:4,x:518,y:683,w:55,h:26},
{t:"“Bring it tomorrow, O.K?”",p:4,x:535,y:708,w:208,h:26},
{t:"“Sure thing, don ’t worry. ”",p:4,x:535,y:733,w:201,h:26},
{t:"Molly had given her dad ",p:4,x:535,y:758,w:197,h:26},
{t:"her real treasures, all that a ",p:4,x:518,y:783,w:215,h:26},
{t:"7-year-old girl held dear. Love ",p:4,x:518,y:808,w:237,h:26},
{t:"in a paper sack and Dad had ",p:4,x:518,y:833,w:229,h:26},
{t:"missed it. Not only missed ",p:4,x:518,y:858,w:213,h:26},
{t:"it, but had thrown it away ",p:4,x:518,y:883,w:209,h:26},
{t:"because he didn ’t see anything ",p:4,x:518,y:908,w:242,h:26},
{t:"valuable there.",p:4,x:518,y:933,w:112,h:26},
{t:"He rushed back to the office ",p:4,x:535,y:958,w:228,h:26},
{t:"that night to retrieve them ",p:4,x:518,y:983,w:212,h:26},
{t:"from his trash",p:4,x:518,y:1008,w:109,h:26},
{t:"The next evening, he ",p:4,x:535,y:1033,w:170,h:26},
{t:"returned the precious sack to ",p:4,x:518,y:1058,w:230,h:26},
{t:"Molly, and he listened atten-",p:4,x:518,y:1083,w:223,h:26},
{t:"tively as Molly described the ",p:4,x:518,y:1108,w:227,h:26},
{t:"importance of each and every ",p:4,x:518,y:1133,w:236,h:26},
{t:"item in the bag. Several days ",p:4,x:518,y:1158,w:227,h:26},
{t:"later, Dad got to take the bag ",p:4,x:518,y:1183,w:234,h:26},
{t:"to work again. He felt loved ",p:4,x:518,y:1208,w:222,h:26},
{t:"and a little more comfortable ",p:4,x:518,y:1233,w:232,h:26},
{t:"wearing the title, “Father. ”",p:4,x:518,y:1258,w:206,h:26},
{t:"Fulghum ’s story reminds ",p:4,x:535,y:1283,w:198,h:26},
{t:"us of a very important truth, ",p:4,x:518,y:1308,w:228,h:26},
{t:"namely this: that the best gifts ",p:4,x:518,y:1333,w:242,h:26},
{t:"of all are the gifts that money ",p:4,x:518,y:1358,w:236,h:26},
{t:"can ’t buy.  And there is the ",p:4,x:518,y:1383,w:214,h:26},
{t:"foundation of Christmas.",p:4,x:518,y:1408,w:198,h:26},
{t:"From the time the Wise ",p:4,x:535,y:1433,w:192,h:26},
{t:"Men of old brought their ",p:4,x:518,y:1458,w:201,h:26},
{t:"gifts of gold, frankincense, ",p:4,x:518,y:1483,w:213,h:26},
{t:"and myrrh to the manger, ",p:4,x:778,y:258,w:207,h:26},
{t:"Christmas has been a time of ",p:4,x:778,y:283,w:233,h:26},
{t:"giving. ",p:4,x:778,y:308,w:58,h:26},
{t:"The Thing is that we tend ",p:4,x:794,y:333,w:211,h:26},
{t:"to focus too much on the ",p:4,x:778,y:358,w:203,h:26},
{t:"materialistic nature of the ",p:4,x:778,y:383,w:205,h:26},
{t:"gift instead of what is really ",p:4,x:778,y:408,w:220,h:26},
{t:"being given. And probably the ",p:4,x:778,y:433,w:241,h:26},
{t:"Wise Men helped us do that ",p:4,x:778,y:458,w:227,h:26},
{t:"by arriving to see the Christ ",p:4,x:778,y:483,w:223,h:26},
{t:"child with such elaborate gifts ",p:4,x:778,y:508,w:239,h:26},
{t:"in hand. What if I asked you ",p:4,x:778,y:533,w:232,h:26},
{t:"what the gift was that the wise ",p:4,x:778,y:558,w:244,h:26},
{t:"men brought… what would ",p:4,x:778,y:583,w:224,h:26},
{t:"you say?",p:4,x:778,y:608,w:63,h:26},
{t:"Gold?",p:4,x:794,y:633,w:46,h:26},
{t:"Frankincense?",p:4,x:794,y:658,w:110,h:26},
{t:"Myrrh?",p:4,x:794,y:683,w:57,h:26},
{t:"You ’re wrong. These ‘wise ",p:4,x:794,y:708,w:206,h:26},
{t:"men ’… these “three kings” ",p:4,x:778,y:733,w:214,h:26},
{t:"from the orient… were most ",p:4,x:778,y:758,w:228,h:26},
{t:"likely Zoroastrian priest.  ",p:4,x:778,y:783,w:201,h:26},
{t:"The easily lived and studied ",p:4,x:778,y:808,w:223,h:26},
{t:"hundreds if not thousands of ",p:4,x:778,y:833,w:231,h:26},
{t:"miles away. Authorities on the ",p:4,x:778,y:858,w:240,h:26},
{t:"subject say that it is possible ",p:4,x:778,y:883,w:222,h:26},
{t:"that they traveled for 40 days ",p:4,x:778,y:908,w:233,h:26},
{t:"but more than likely the jour-",p:4,x:778,y:933,w:232,h:26},
{t:"ney to see this child took them ",p:4,x:778,y:958,w:245,h:26},
{t:"the better part of 2 years. ",p:4,x:778,y:983,w:202,h:26},
{t:"Were those gifts the real gifts, ",p:4,x:778,y:1008,w:238,h:26},
{t:"the glittering gold, frankin-",p:4,x:778,y:1033,w:214,h:26},
{t:"cense and myrrh? Or… was it ",p:4,x:778,y:1058,w:238,h:26},
{t:"the walk?",p:4,x:778,y:1083,w:74,h:26},
{t:"The walk that took hun-",p:4,x:794,y:1108,w:193,h:26},
{t:"dereds if not thousands of ",p:4,x:778,y:1133,w:207,h:26},
{t:"miles.",p:4,x:778,y:1158,w:46,h:26},
{t:"The walk that we think ",p:4,x:794,y:1183,w:190,h:26},
{t:"took a better part of two years.",p:4,x:778,y:1208,w:240,h:26},
{t:"Isn ’t this what Christmas is ",p:4,x:794,y:1233,w:218,h:26},
{t:"all about, discovering what it ",p:4,x:778,y:1258,w:231,h:26},
{t:"means to truly give of oneself, ",p:4,x:778,y:1283,w:238,h:26},
{t:"as the wise men did? ",p:4,x:778,y:1308,w:165,h:26},
{t:"My sister Martha has ",p:4,x:794,y:1333,w:171,h:26},
{t:"always been an amazing cook. ",p:4,x:778,y:1358,w:241,h:26},
{t:"But I remember when I was ",p:4,x:778,y:1383,w:222,h:26},
{t:"probably 12 or 13 … every ",p:4,x:778,y:1408,w:216,h:26},
{t:"Christmas… she would make ",p:4,x:778,y:1433,w:238,h:26},
{t:"Gingerbread houses. And I am ",p:4,x:778,y:1458,w:245,h:26},
{t:"not talking about the simple ",p:4,x:778,y:1483,w:226,h:26},
{t:"ones, I mean fairly ornate ",p:4,x:1037,y:258,w:204,h:26},
{t:"ones, with the pond in the ",p:4,x:1037,y:283,w:212,h:26},
{t:"back, the ice skaters skating. ",p:4,x:1037,y:308,w:225,h:26},
{t:"Peppermint stick fences and ",p:4,x:1037,y:333,w:223,h:26},
{t:"gumdrop-laden roofs. Frosting ",p:4,x:1037,y:358,w:244,h:26},
{t:"that made your mouth pucker, ",p:4,x:1037,y:383,w:244,h:26},
{t:"it was so sweet… and she ",p:4,x:1037,y:408,w:203,h:26},
{t:"would do it all from scratch.",p:4,x:1037,y:433,w:221,h:26},
{t:"These Gingerbread houses ",p:4,x:1054,y:458,w:211,h:26},
{t:"did not take hours. They ",p:4,x:1037,y:483,w:200,h:26},
{t:"took days to prepare for. If ",p:4,x:1037,y:508,w:212,h:26},
{t:"you asked her why she did ",p:4,x:1037,y:533,w:210,h:26},
{t:"it… why she would go to the ",p:4,x:1037,y:558,w:232,h:26},
{t:"days worth of preparation… ",p:4,x:1037,y:583,w:226,h:26},
{t:"she would tell you that, when ",p:4,x:1037,y:608,w:235,h:26},
{t:"she gave the house to a family ",p:4,x:1037,y:633,w:238,h:26},
{t:"(usually one with children), it ",p:4,x:1037,y:658,w:235,h:26},
{t:"tasted better and meant more ",p:4,x:1037,y:683,w:235,h:26},
{t:"when she put herself into it ",p:4,x:1037,y:708,w:216,h:26},
{t:"than it would if she has just ",p:4,x:1037,y:733,w:221,h:26},
{t:"gone to the store and bought ",p:4,x:1037,y:758,w:230,h:26},
{t:"it.",p:4,x:1037,y:783,w:16,h:26},
{t:"The best gift she gave was ",p:4,x:1054,y:808,w:208,h:26},
{t:"not the gingerbread house, it ",p:4,x:1037,y:833,w:229,h:26},
{t:"was the time and love that she ",p:4,x:1037,y:858,w:240,h:26},
{t:"put into it.",p:4,x:1037,y:883,w:83,h:26},
{t:"The best gifts were not ",p:4,x:1054,y:908,w:184,h:26},
{t:"the gold, the frankincense, ",p:4,x:1037,y:933,w:213,h:26},
{t:"the myrrh… it was the miles ",p:4,x:1037,y:958,w:229,h:26},
{t:"they walked and the years the ",p:4,x:1037,y:983,w:237,h:26},
{t:"invested in the journey.",p:4,x:1037,y:1008,w:182,h:26},
{t:"Gifts show love when they ",p:4,x:1054,y:1033,w:211,h:26},
{t:"speak with understanding of ",p:4,x:1037,y:1058,w:228,h:26},
{t:"our hearts. When they say, I ",p:4,x:1296,y:258,w:226,h:26},
{t:"know you and wanted to do ",p:4,x:1296,y:283,w:225,h:26},
{t:"something special for you. ",p:4,x:1296,y:308,w:210,h:26},
{t:"When God sent his son as a ",p:4,x:1296,y:333,w:224,h:26},
{t:"sacrifice for us, his gift said ",p:4,x:1296,y:358,w:217,h:26},
{t:"he knew us. He knew more ",p:4,x:1296,y:383,w:220,h:26},
{t:"about our hearts than we ",p:4,x:1296,y:408,w:201,h:26},
{t:"ourselves did. He knew the ",p:4,x:1296,y:433,w:217,h:26},
{t:"good parts and he knew the ",p:4,x:1296,y:458,w:223,h:26},
{t:"bad parts. And he gave Jesus ",p:4,x:1296,y:483,w:227,h:26},
{t:"because he loved us so much ",p:4,x:1296,y:508,w:228,h:26},
{t:"right in the midst of our sin ",p:4,x:1296,y:533,w:223,h:26},
{t:"and imperfections. The gift of ",p:4,x:1296,y:558,w:240,h:26},
{t:"Jesus is the gift of relationship. ",p:4,x:1296,y:583,w:243,h:26},
{t:"And that gift is something we ",p:4,x:1296,y:608,w:238,h:26},
{t:"have the chance to pass on ",p:4,x:1296,y:633,w:212,h:26},
{t:"each and every day.",p:4,x:1296,y:658,w:151,h:26},
{t:"Perfect gifts aren ’t really ",p:4,x:1313,y:683,w:192,h:26},
{t:"things which can be bought. ",p:4,x:1296,y:708,w:229,h:26},
{t:"They are gifts of presence. ",p:4,x:1296,y:733,w:209,h:26},
{t:"Gifts of time. Gifts of intima-",p:4,x:1296,y:758,w:233,h:26},
{t:"cy. Gifts of celebration. Gifts ",p:4,x:1296,y:783,w:231,h:26},
{t:"born of relationship.",p:4,x:1296,y:808,w:158,h:26},
{t:"This Christmas lets do ",p:4,x:1313,y:833,w:183,h:26},
{t:"things from our heart. Lets ",p:4,x:1296,y:858,w:217,h:26},
{t:"share what we really have: our ",p:4,x:1296,y:883,w:239,h:26},
{t:"time, our love, our best…. In ",p:4,x:1296,y:908,w:233,h:26},
{t:"whatever forms they take.",p:4,x:1296,y:933,w:201,h:26},
{t:"Rev. Fred Willis occasionally ",p:4,x:1313,y:1008,w:216,h:26},
{t:"blogs at http://fumc-tc.org/blog/.",p:4,x:1296,y:1033,w:231,h:26},
{t:"This Space Intentionally Left Blank",p:4,x:2,y:61,w:1532,h:142},
{t:"By Reverend Fred Willis, First United Methodist Church, Texas City",p:4,x:379,y:207,w:779,h:37},
{t:"percent peat moss and it’s ",p:4,x:1037,y:1139,w:204,h:26},
{t:"easy to under or over water. ",p:4,x:1037,y:1164,w:220,h:26},
{t:"Be aware that standard-type ",p:4,x:1037,y:1189,w:225,h:26},
{t:"azaleas require special care ",p:4,x:1037,y:1214,w:211,h:26},
{t:"to thrive in our area and that ",p:4,x:1037,y:1239,w:232,h:26},
{t:"these holiday florist-type aza-",p:4,x:1037,y:1264,w:228,h:26},
{t:"leas are even more finicky in ",p:4,x:1037,y:1289,w:228,h:26},
{t:"their growth requirements. In ",p:4,x:1037,y:1314,w:237,h:26},
{t:"other words, you may want to ",p:4,x:1037,y:1339,w:239,h:26},
{t:"discard the plant once it has ",p:4,x:1037,y:1364,w:224,h:26},
{t:"finished flowering.",p:4,x:1037,y:1389,w:147,h:26},
{t:"Christmas Pepper is becom-",p:4,x:1054,y:1439,w:211,h:26},
{t:"ing more popular each year as ",p:4,x:1037,y:1464,w:239,h:26},
{t:"a gift plant. The colorful red, ",p:4,x:1037,y:1489,w:233,h:26},
{t:"yellow, orange, and green pep-",p:4,x:1037,y:1514,w:238,h:26},
{t:"pers make it a distinctive plant ",p:4,x:1037,y:1539,w:244,h:26},
{t:"to give or receive. Ornamental ",p:4,x:1037,y:1564,w:241,h:26},
{t:"pepper plants will thrive inside ",p:4,x:1037,y:1589,w:245,h:26},
{t:"the home for several weeks, ",p:4,x:1037,y:1614,w:218,h:26},
{t:"and will make an interesting ",p:4,x:1296,y:1112,w:228,h:26},
{t:"potted or container plant for ",p:4,x:1296,y:1137,w:227,h:26},
{t:"the patio or porch. However, ",p:4,x:1296,y:1162,w:230,h:26},
{t:"do not allow the plant to be ",p:4,x:1296,y:1187,w:222,h:26},
{t:"subjected to temperatures ",p:4,x:1296,y:1212,w:204,h:26},
{t:"below 35 degrees.",p:4,x:1296,y:1237,w:137,h:26},
{t:"Flowering pot plants carried ",p:4,x:1313,y:1262,w:225,h:26},
{t:"over from the holiday season ",p:4,x:1296,y:1287,w:228,h:26},
{t:"extend the holiday spirit. With ",p:4,x:1296,y:1312,w:244,h:26},
{t:"a little care, they will also con-",p:4,x:1296,y:1337,w:238,h:26},
{t:"tinue to brighten any home ",p:4,x:1296,y:1362,w:218,h:26},
{t:"decor well into the New Year.",p:4,x:1296,y:1387,w:231,h:26},
{t:"Dr.   Johnson is a horti-",p:4,x:1313,y:1437,w:178,h:26},
{t:"culturist with the Galveston ",p:4,x:1296,y:1462,w:211,h:26},
{t:"County Office of Texas AgriLife ",p:4,x:1296,y:1487,w:241,h:26},
{t:"Extension Service, The Texas ",p:4,x:1296,y:1512,w:219,h:26},
{t:"A&M System.   Visit his web ",p:4,x:1296,y:1537,w:220,h:26},
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{t:"tamu.edu/galveston.",p:4,x:1296,y:1587,w:148,h:26},
{t:"GARDEN, from........Page 2",p:4,x:1038,y:1115,w:233,h:26},
{t:"Answer to Puzzle, from previous edition",p:4,x:85,y:890,w:329,h:26},
{t:"THE POST                                                                                         www.thepostnewspaper.net   ",p:5,x:2,y:15,w:916,h:43},
{t:"Wednesday, December 23, 2009   5    ",p:5,x:1191,y:19,w:351,h:38},
{t:"Texas City Meetings ",p:5,x:9,y:153,w:227,h:22},
{t:"and Events",p:5,x:59,y:176,w:121,h:22},
{t:"December 24, 25 - ",p:5,x:0,y:198,w:211,h:22},
{t:"City offices closed for ",p:5,x:0,y:221,w:223,h:22},
{t:"Christmas holiday",p:5,x:0,y:243,w:177,h:22},
{t:"December 31 - New ",p:5,x:0,y:288,w:217,h:22},
{t:"Year ’s Eve Dance & ",p:5,x:0,y:311,w:197,h:22},
{t:"Celebration, Charles ",p:5,x:0,y:333,w:208,h:22},
{t:"T. Doyle Convention ",p:5,x:0,y:356,w:205,h:22},
{t:"Center,  7 p. m. - 1 a. ",p:5,x:0,y:378,w:227,h:22},
{t:"m. Call 409-643-5990 ",p:5,x:0,y:401,w:224,h:22},
{t:"for more information.",p:5,x:0,y:423,w:214,h:22},
{t:"Moore Library",p:5,x:43,y:468,w:153,h:22},
{t:"Toddlerific Story ",p:5,x:0,y:491,w:189,h:22},
{t:"Time- Children’s ",p:5,x:0,y:513,w:173,h:22},
{t:"Programming, ",p:5,x:0,y:536,w:145,h:22},
{t:"Tuesdays, (for children ",p:5,x:0,y:558,w:233,h:22},
{t:"ages 1-2), 10 a. m., ",p:5,x:0,y:581,w:202,h:22},
{t:"Holland Meeting Room, ",p:5,x:0,y:603,w:235,h:22},
{t:"Moore Memorial Public ",p:5,x:0,y:626,w:229,h:22},
{t:"Library, 1701 9th Ave ",p:5,x:0,y:648,w:220,h:22},
{t:"N., in Texas City.  ",p:5,x:0,y:671,w:183,h:22},
{t:"For more information, ",p:5,x:16,y:693,w:224,h:22},
{t:"please call 409-643-",p:5,x:0,y:716,w:203,h:22},
{t:"5977.",p:5,x:0,y:738,w:53,h:22},
{t:"Preschool Story Time ",p:5,x:0,y:783,w:242,h:22},
{t:"for children ages 3-5 at ",p:5,x:0,y:806,w:241,h:22},
{t:"10 a. m. Wednesdays, ",p:5,x:0,y:828,w:226,h:22},
{t:"in the Walter Holland ",p:5,x:0,y:851,w:216,h:22},
{t:"Meeting Room of ",p:5,x:0,y:873,w:174,h:22},
{t:"the Moore Memorial ",p:5,x:0,y:896,w:204,h:22},
{t:"Public Library, 1701 ",p:5,x:0,y:918,w:202,h:22},
{t:"9th Ave N., in Texas ",p:5,x:0,y:941,w:206,h:22},
{t:"City.  Please call the ",p:5,x:0,y:963,w:209,h:22},
{t:"Children’s Department ",p:5,x:0,y:986,w:229,h:22},
{t:"for more information, ",p:5,x:0,y:1008,w:220,h:22},
{t:"at 409-643-5977.",p:5,x:0,y:1031,w:171,h:22},
{t:"Texas City Rotary ",p:5,x:23,y:1076,w:200,h:22},
{t:"Club Meetings",p:5,x:42,y:1098,w:155,h:22},
{t:"The Rotary Club of ",p:5,x:16,y:1121,w:193,h:22},
{t:"Texas City is pleased ",p:5,x:0,y:1143,w:215,h:22},
{t:"to announce the line up ",p:5,x:0,y:1166,w:242,h:22},
{t:"of Club Programs for ",p:5,x:0,y:1188,w:213,h:22},
{t:"January 2010: ",p:5,x:0,y:1211,w:147,h:22},
{t:"January 5 - Wounded ",p:5,x:16,y:1256,w:230,h:22},
{t:"Warriors Project by ",p:5,x:0,y:1278,w:198,h:22},
{t:"John  Roberts, USMCR",p:5,x:0,y:1301,w:223,h:22},
{t:"The Rotary Club ",p:5,x:16,y:1346,w:167,h:22},
{t:"of Texas City meets ",p:5,x:0,y:1368,w:203,h:22},
{t:"each Tuesday from 12 ",p:5,x:0,y:1391,w:226,h:22},
{t:"noon until 1 p. m. in ",p:5,x:0,y:1413,w:210,h:22},
{t:"the Captain’s Room at ",p:5,x:0,y:1436,w:226,h:22},
{t:"the Nessler Center in ",p:5,x:0,y:1458,w:217,h:22},
{t:"Texas City.  Rotary is ",p:5,x:0,y:1481,w:219,h:22},
{t:"about service and put-",p:5,x:0,y:1503,w:225,h:22},
{t:"ting Service Above Self.  ",p:5,x:0,y:1526,w:246,h:22},
{t:"Rotary was founded for ",p:5,x:0,y:1548,w:239,h:22},
{t:"fellowship, but quickly ",p:5,x:0,y:1571,w:227,h:22},
{t:"grew into an organiza-",p:5,x:0,y:1593,w:225,h:22},
{t:"tion where people who ",p:5,x:0,y:1616,w:232,h:22},
{t:"wanted to serve others ",p:5,x:0,y:1638,w:237,h:22},
{t:"came together to do it.  ",p:5,x:0,y:1661,w:242,h:22},
{t:"For more information ",p:5,x:0,y:1683,w:217,h:22},
{t:"on membership, please ",p:5,x:0,y:1706,w:238,h:22},
{t:"contact Dixie Walker at ",p:5,x:0,y:1728,w:237,h:22},
{t:"409-945-6804.",p:5,x:0,y:1751,w:148,h:22},
{t:"VFW Post cancels ",p:5,x:22,y:1796,w:201,h:22},
{t:"events",p:5,x:83,y:1818,w:72,h:22},
{t:"VFW Post 6378 and ",p:5,x:16,y:1841,w:200,h:22},
{t:"Ladies Auxiliary in ",p:5,x:0,y:1863,w:188,h:22},
{t:"Dickinson will be can-",p:5,x:0,y:1886,w:217,h:22},
{t:"celling Thursday night ",p:5,x:0,y:1908,w:225,h:22},
{t:"dinners & social on ",p:5,x:0,y:1931,w:195,h:22},
{t:"December 24 and 31, ",p:5,x:0,y:1953,w:219,h:22},
{t:"2009.  They will resume ",p:5,x:259,y:153,w:246,h:22},
{t:"on January 7, 2010.  ",p:5,x:259,y:176,w:210,h:22},
{t:"Steak Night will be can-",p:5,x:259,y:198,w:237,h:22},
{t:"celled on December 31 ",p:5,x:259,y:221,w:234,h:22},
{t:"and will resume on the ",p:5,x:259,y:243,w:234,h:22},
{t:"last Thursday of every ",p:5,x:259,y:266,w:230,h:22},
{t:"month starting January ",p:5,x:259,y:288,w:239,h:22},
{t:"28, 2010.",p:5,x:259,y:311,w:92,h:22},
{t:"Call 281-337-4952 for ",p:5,x:276,y:333,w:220,h:22},
{t:"menu and for placing to ",p:5,x:259,y:356,w:245,h:22},
{t:"go orders.",p:5,x:259,y:378,w:102,h:22},
{t:"Senior Saturday",p:5,x:299,y:423,w:177,h:22},
{t:"The Galveston County ",p:5,x:276,y:446,w:225,h:22},
{t:"Women Training Center ",p:5,x:259,y:468,w:239,h:22},
{t:"hosts ‘Senior Saturday’  ",p:5,x:259,y:491,w:242,h:22},
{t:"each week at 524 6th ",p:5,x:259,y:513,w:221,h:22},
{t:"Street in Texas City, ",p:5,x:259,y:536,w:208,h:22},
{t:"from 8 to 11 a. m.",p:5,x:259,y:558,w:184,h:22},
{t:"Dominoes, music, ",p:5,x:276,y:581,w:182,h:22},
{t:"and other activities are ",p:5,x:259,y:603,w:238,h:22},
{t:"always available.",p:5,x:259,y:626,w:166,h:22},
{t:"Call Monique Davis at ",p:5,x:276,y:648,w:220,h:22},
{t:"409-526-5637 for more ",p:5,x:259,y:671,w:239,h:22},
{t:"information.",p:5,x:259,y:693,w:120,h:22},
{t:"R-House needs your ",p:5,x:268,y:738,w:228,h:22},
{t:"help",p:5,x:356,y:761,w:46,h:22},
{t:"R-House is a non-",p:5,x:276,y:783,w:177,h:22},
{t:"profit organization to ",p:5,x:259,y:806,w:217,h:22},
{t:"help the recovering ",p:5,x:259,y:828,w:199,h:22},
{t:"alcoholic and addict, ",p:5,x:259,y:851,w:210,h:22},
{t:"as well as the disabled.  ",p:5,x:259,y:873,w:243,h:22},
{t:"Assistance is needed, ",p:5,x:259,y:896,w:221,h:22},
{t:"since most that come ",p:5,x:259,y:918,w:220,h:22},
{t:"with only the clothes on ",p:5,x:259,y:941,w:245,h:22},
{t:"their backs.  The most ",p:5,x:259,y:963,w:231,h:22},
{t:"difficult time is when ",p:5,x:259,y:986,w:215,h:22},
{t:"the clients first arrive.",p:5,x:259,y:1008,w:223,h:22},
{t:"Call Gary Jones at ",p:5,x:276,y:1031,w:188,h:22},
{t:"409-497-8792 for more ",p:5,x:259,y:1053,w:239,h:22},
{t:"information.",p:5,x:259,y:1076,w:120,h:22},
{t:"Dickinson Festival of ",p:5,x:264,y:1121,w:236,h:22},
{t:"Lights",p:5,x:345,y:1143,w:67,h:22},
{t:"A walk-thru free ",p:5,x:276,y:1166,w:167,h:22},
{t:"event open November ",p:5,x:259,y:1188,w:224,h:22},
{t:"28 through January ",p:5,x:259,y:1211,w:201,h:22},
{t:"2, 2010, from 6 to ",p:5,x:259,y:1233,w:188,h:22},
{t:"9:30 p. m. nightly, ",p:5,x:259,y:1256,w:190,h:22},
{t:"weather permitting, at ",p:5,x:259,y:1278,w:230,h:22},
{t:"Paul Hopkins Park, FM ",p:5,x:259,y:1301,w:227,h:22},
{t:"517 E at Maple Drive, ",p:5,x:259,y:1323,w:220,h:22},
{t:"Dickinson.  ",p:5,x:259,y:1346,w:116,h:22},
{t:"Visit Santa, decorate ",p:5,x:276,y:1368,w:214,h:22},
{t:"a cookie, or ride the ",p:5,x:259,y:1391,w:209,h:22},
{t:"Chug-A-Bug train.   ",p:5,x:259,y:1413,w:201,h:22},
{t:"The festival is open ",p:5,x:276,y:1436,w:201,h:22},
{t:"Monday thru Thursday, ",p:5,x:259,y:1458,w:235,h:22},
{t:"with parking on west ",p:5,x:259,y:1481,w:214,h:22},
{t:"side of the park.  Only ",p:5,x:259,y:1503,w:230,h:22},
{t:"handicap parking ",p:5,x:259,y:1526,w:176,h:22},
{t:"allowed in the park on ",p:5,x:259,y:1548,w:228,h:22},
{t:"Friday, Saturday and ",p:5,x:259,y:1571,w:212,h:22},
{t:"Sunday. Free shuttle ",p:5,x:259,y:1593,w:211,h:22},
{t:"service is provided ",p:5,x:259,y:1616,w:194,h:22},
{t:"from behind True Cross ",p:5,x:259,y:1638,w:240,h:22},
{t:"School right off I-45 ",p:5,x:259,y:1661,w:209,h:22},
{t:"at FM 517 East.  The ",p:5,x:259,y:1683,w:212,h:22},
{t:"Grand opening, a ",p:5,x:259,y:1706,w:178,h:22},
{t:"Salute to Veterans, is ",p:5,x:259,y:1728,w:221,h:22},
{t:"December 5 at 6:30 p. ",p:5,x:259,y:1751,w:231,h:22},
{t:"m.",p:5,x:259,y:1773,w:25,h:22},
{t:"See www.dickinson-",p:5,x:535,y:153,w:199,h:22},
{t:"festivaloflights.org. for ",p:5,x:518,y:176,w:233,h:22},
{t:"schedules and more ",p:5,x:518,y:198,w:205,h:22},
{t:"information.",p:5,x:518,y:221,w:120,h:22},
{t:"Hospital Auxiliary ",p:5,x:540,y:266,w:203,h:22},
{t:"needs volunteers",p:5,x:543,y:288,w:190,h:22},
{t:"Mainland Medical ",p:5,x:535,y:311,w:174,h:22},
{t:"Center Hospital ",p:5,x:518,y:333,w:159,h:22},
{t:"Auxiliary, 6801 Emmett ",p:5,x:518,y:356,w:239,h:22},
{t:"Lowry Expressway, ",p:5,x:518,y:378,w:195,h:22},
{t:"Texas City needs vol-",p:5,x:518,y:401,w:213,h:22},
{t:"unteers, both men and ",p:5,x:518,y:423,w:234,h:22},
{t:"women, to help in the ",p:5,x:518,y:446,w:224,h:22},
{t:"Gift Shop, Admitting, ",p:5,x:518,y:468,w:216,h:22},
{t:"coffee and pop corn ",p:5,x:518,y:491,w:205,h:22},
{t:"cart, and Information ",p:5,x:518,y:513,w:220,h:22},
{t:"Desk.  Applications ",p:5,x:518,y:536,w:196,h:22},
{t:"are available at the ",p:5,x:518,y:558,w:199,h:22},
{t:"Information Desk in ",p:5,x:518,y:581,w:204,h:22},
{t:"front lobby.  Since ",p:5,x:518,y:603,w:189,h:22},
{t:"Hurricane Ike, MMC ",p:5,x:518,y:626,w:201,h:22},
{t:"Hospital is filled with ",p:5,x:518,y:648,w:214,h:22},
{t:"new patients, increas-",p:5,x:518,y:671,w:221,h:22},
{t:"ing the need for more ",p:5,x:518,y:693,w:225,h:22},
{t:"Auxiliary Volunteers.  ",p:5,x:518,y:716,w:220,h:22},
{t:"For just four hours a ",p:5,x:518,y:738,w:212,h:22},
{t:"week, the Auxiliary ",p:5,x:518,y:761,w:197,h:22},
{t:"furnishes a uniform ",p:5,x:518,y:783,w:200,h:22},
{t:"shirt/top, and also a ",p:5,x:518,y:806,w:209,h:22},
{t:"free lunch!  Please ",p:5,x:518,y:828,w:191,h:22},
{t:"come help us spread ",p:5,x:518,y:851,w:213,h:22},
{t:"some sunshine.  Call ",p:5,x:518,y:873,w:212,h:22},
{t:"President Madeline ",p:5,x:518,y:896,w:193,h:22},
{t:"Marullo at 409-316-",p:5,x:518,y:918,w:195,h:22},
{t:"1214  or  Kay Hendricks ",p:5,x:518,y:941,w:246,h:22},
{t:"at 281-316-1482.",p:5,x:518,y:963,w:167,h:22},
{t:"Galveston Social Club ",p:5,x:519,y:1008,w:244,h:22},
{t:"meeting",p:5,x:594,y:1031,w:89,h:22},
{t:"The Galveston Social ",p:5,x:535,y:1053,w:214,h:22},
{t:"Club, a group for men ",p:5,x:518,y:1076,w:225,h:22},
{t:"and women, ages 48 to ",p:5,x:518,y:1098,w:240,h:22},
{t:"62, single and divorced, ",p:5,x:518,y:1121,w:244,h:22},
{t:"meets monthly.",p:5,x:518,y:1143,w:153,h:22},
{t:"For more information ",p:5,x:535,y:1166,w:217,h:22},
{t:"or to make reserva-",p:5,x:518,y:1188,w:199,h:22},
{t:"tions, call Linda at 409-",p:5,x:518,y:1211,w:237,h:22},
{t:"744-0831 after 1 p. m.",p:5,x:518,y:1233,w:228,h:22},
{t:"Free meeting rooms ",p:5,x:527,y:1278,w:228,h:22},
{t:"at Mall",p:5,x:602,y:1301,w:73,h:22},
{t:"The Mall of the ",p:5,x:535,y:1323,w:154,h:22},
{t:"Mainland has free ",p:5,x:518,y:1346,w:182,h:22},
{t:"meeting rooms for ",p:5,x:518,y:1368,w:190,h:22},
{t:"all sizes of groups, ",p:5,x:518,y:1391,w:192,h:22},
{t:"depending on availabil-",p:5,x:518,y:1413,w:230,h:22},
{t:"ity, at 10,000 Emmett ",p:5,x:518,y:1436,w:225,h:22},
{t:"F. Lowry Expressway.  ",p:5,x:518,y:1458,w:227,h:22},
{t:"Call Kelly Parker, 409-",p:5,x:518,y:1481,w:221,h:22},
{t:"986-7000, Ext. 306, ",p:5,x:518,y:1503,w:205,h:22},
{t:"or e-mail kparker@",p:5,x:518,y:1526,w:192,h:22},
{t:"mallofthemainland.com.",p:5,x:518,y:1548,w:237,h:22},
{t:"Help the needy at M ",p:5,x:528,y:1593,w:228,h:22},
{t:"& S",p:5,x:620,y:1616,w:37,h:22},
{t:"M & S Open Door ",p:5,x:535,y:1638,w:179,h:22},
{t:"Ministry in Texas City ",p:5,x:518,y:1661,w:220,h:22},
{t:"is in need of assistance ",p:5,x:518,y:1683,w:240,h:22},
{t:"in providing hot meals, ",p:5,x:518,y:1706,w:235,h:22},
{t:"food, and clothing to ",p:5,x:518,y:1728,w:213,h:22},
{t:"those that cannot help ",p:5,x:518,y:1751,w:231,h:22},
{t:"themselves.  The orga-",p:5,x:518,y:1773,w:231,h:22},
{t:"nization is also look-",p:5,x:778,y:153,w:204,h:22},
{t:"ing for bicycles, even ",p:5,x:778,y:176,w:218,h:22},
{t:"those that need minor ",p:5,x:778,y:198,w:227,h:22},
{t:"repairs, to help people ",p:5,x:778,y:221,w:232,h:22},
{t:"get around.",p:5,x:778,y:243,w:114,h:22},
{t:"Contact Louise ",p:5,x:794,y:266,w:153,h:22},
{t:"Woodkins at M & S ",p:5,x:778,y:288,w:193,h:22},
{t:"Ministry, 404 7th  ",p:5,x:778,y:311,w:184,h:22},
{t:"Avenue North.",p:5,x:778,y:333,w:142,h:22},
{t:"St. Michael’s Head ",p:5,x:797,y:378,w:208,h:22},
{t:"Start",p:5,x:870,y:401,w:55,h:22},
{t:"St. Michael’s ",p:5,x:794,y:423,w:131,h:22},
{t:"Episcopal Church warm-",p:5,x:778,y:446,w:240,h:22},
{t:"ly welcomes the Head ",p:5,x:778,y:468,w:224,h:22},
{t:"Start Program,  now ",p:5,x:778,y:491,w:209,h:22},
{t:"located in our South ",p:5,x:778,y:513,w:208,h:22},
{t:"Wing, and occupying all ",p:5,x:778,y:536,w:242,h:22},
{t:"classrooms and offices ",p:5,x:778,y:558,w:233,h:22},
{t:"in that area Monday ",p:5,x:778,y:581,w:205,h:22},
{t:"through Friday,  and ",p:5,x:778,y:603,w:208,h:22},
{t:"also use of our kitchen ",p:5,x:778,y:626,w:234,h:22},
{t:"facilities to prepare ",p:5,x:778,y:648,w:200,h:22},
{t:"meals.  Over 60 chil-",p:5,x:778,y:671,w:209,h:22},
{t:"dren, ages 3 - 6, are ",p:5,x:778,y:693,w:214,h:22},
{t:"served each school day ",p:5,x:778,y:716,w:239,h:22},
{t:"by the program.  ",p:5,x:778,y:738,w:175,h:22},
{t:"Call 409-935-3559 for ",p:5,x:794,y:761,w:224,h:22},
{t:"more information.",p:5,x:778,y:783,w:178,h:22},
{t:"Volunteers needed at ",p:5,x:780,y:828,w:242,h:22},
{t:"M. I. Lewis ",p:5,x:837,y:851,w:127,h:22},
{t:"The center is look-",p:5,x:794,y:873,w:185,h:22},
{t:"ing for energetic vol-",p:5,x:778,y:896,w:209,h:22},
{t:"unteers to help in the ",p:5,x:778,y:918,w:222,h:22},
{t:"Food Pantry.  Also ",p:5,x:778,y:941,w:188,h:22},
{t:"needed are volun-",p:5,x:778,y:963,w:181,h:22},
{t:"teers for Senior Food ",p:5,x:778,y:986,w:218,h:22},
{t:"Delivery to help deliver ",p:5,x:778,y:1008,w:238,h:22},
{t:"food bags to qualified ",p:5,x:778,y:1031,w:222,h:22},
{t:"Senior Citizens once a ",p:5,x:778,y:1053,w:227,h:22},
{t:"month.  Each volunteer ",p:5,x:778,y:1076,w:239,h:22},
{t:"needs to be able to ",p:5,x:778,y:1098,w:199,h:22},
{t:"commit for more than ",p:5,x:778,y:1121,w:224,h:22},
{t:"once month to be able ",p:5,x:778,y:1143,w:230,h:22},
{t:"to “get to know their ",p:5,x:778,y:1166,w:214,h:22},
{t:"Senior” as visiting and ",p:5,x:778,y:1188,w:231,h:22},
{t:"company are as impor-",p:5,x:778,y:1211,w:229,h:22},
{t:"tant as food delivery.  ",p:5,x:778,y:1233,w:227,h:22},
{t:"The Senior Delivery ",p:5,x:778,y:1256,w:202,h:22},
{t:"program is great for ",p:5,x:778,y:1278,w:208,h:22},
{t:"families who want to ",p:5,x:778,y:1301,w:212,h:22},
{t:"teach their children the ",p:5,x:778,y:1323,w:240,h:22},
{t:"value of helping others.  ",p:5,x:778,y:1346,w:245,h:22},
{t:"Volunteers are also ",p:5,x:778,y:1368,w:198,h:22},
{t:"needed for our Food ",p:5,x:778,y:1391,w:208,h:22},
{t:"Fairs on the 3rd Sat of ",p:5,x:778,y:1413,w:232,h:22},
{t:"each month from 9 a. ",p:5,x:1037,y:153,w:223,h:22},
{t:"m. -12 p. m.",p:5,x:1037,y:176,w:123,h:22},
{t:"If you are interested, ",p:5,x:1054,y:198,w:218,h:22},
{t:"please call 281-534-",p:5,x:1037,y:221,w:200,h:22},
{t:"2043 and leave a mes-",p:5,x:1037,y:243,w:227,h:22},
{t:"sage.",p:5,x:1037,y:266,w:52,h:22},
{t:"Animal Alliance ",p:5,x:1072,y:311,w:176,h:22},
{t:"needs",p:5,x:1125,y:333,w:65,h:22},
{t:"volunteers",p:5,x:1099,y:356,w:117,h:22},
{t:"The Animal Alliance ",p:5,x:1054,y:378,w:200,h:22},
{t:"of Galveston County ",p:5,x:1037,y:401,w:208,h:22},
{t:"invites you to use your ",p:5,x:1037,y:423,w:234,h:22},
{t:"special talents as a ",p:5,x:1037,y:446,w:198,h:22},
{t:"volunteer ranging from ",p:5,x:1037,y:468,w:236,h:22},
{t:"helping at the low-",p:5,x:1037,y:491,w:187,h:22},
{t:"cost spay and neuter ",p:5,x:1037,y:513,w:215,h:22},
{t:"clinic in La Marque,  the ",p:5,x:1037,y:536,w:246,h:22},
{t:"quarterly newsletter,  ",p:5,x:1037,y:558,w:222,h:22},
{t:"stocking local stores ",p:5,x:1037,y:581,w:210,h:22},
{t:"with clinic brochures, to ",p:5,x:1037,y:603,w:245,h:22},
{t:"the upcoming fund-rais-",p:5,x:1037,y:626,w:239,h:22},
{t:"ing events of the next ",p:5,x:1037,y:648,w:226,h:22},
{t:"several months:  bike ",p:5,x:1037,y:671,w:221,h:22},
{t:"rides, walkathons, car-",p:5,x:1037,y:693,w:226,h:22},
{t:"washes, garage sales, ",p:5,x:1037,y:716,w:225,h:22},
{t:"bake sales, and many ",p:5,x:1037,y:738,w:222,h:22},
{t:"others. You’ve got some ",p:5,x:1037,y:761,w:247,h:22},
{t:"ideas too? Write to ",p:5,x:1037,y:783,w:194,h:22},
{t:"AAGC, P.O. Box 0128, ",p:5,x:1037,y:806,w:221,h:22},
{t:"Texas City, TX 77592, ",p:5,x:1037,y:828,w:223,h:22},
{t:"or call Laurine 409-",p:5,x:1037,y:851,w:195,h:22},
{t:"945-9782.",p:5,x:1037,y:873,w:100,h:22},
{t:"Center offering",p:5,x:1073,y:918,w:168,h:22},
{t:"business classes",p:5,x:1065,y:941,w:183,h:22},
{t:"The Galveston County ",p:5,x:1037,y:963,w:224,h:22},
{t:"Small Business Devel-",p:5,x:1037,y:986,w:218,h:22},
{t:"opment Center is offer-",p:5,x:1037,y:1008,w:231,h:22},
{t:"ing a number of courses ",p:5,x:1037,y:1031,w:246,h:22},
{t:"in December:",p:5,x:1037,y:1053,w:133,h:22},
{t:"QuickBooks PRO , 6 p. ",p:5,x:1037,y:1121,w:246,h:22},
{t:"m.-9 p. m., $25",p:5,x:1037,y:1143,w:154,h:22},
{t:"12/29/09 - Steps to ",p:5,x:1037,y:1188,w:210,h:22},
{t:"Startup Checklist, 10 ",p:5,x:1037,y:1211,w:235,h:22},
{t:"a. m.-12 p. m., $25",p:5,x:1037,y:1233,w:189,h:22},
{t:"If you would like to ",p:5,x:1054,y:1278,w:197,h:22},
{t:"register for a class ",p:5,x:1037,y:1301,w:193,h:22},
{t:"please call the office ",p:5,x:1037,y:1323,w:212,h:22},
{t:"Monday – Friday, from ",p:5,x:1037,y:1346,w:229,h:22},
{t:"8:30 a. m -5 p. m.  We ",p:5,x:1037,y:1368,w:236,h:22},
{t:"ask that you register ",p:5,x:1037,y:1391,w:214,h:22},
{t:"three days in advance, ",p:5,x:1037,y:1413,w:232,h:22},
{t:"and payment must be ",p:5,x:1296,y:153,w:224,h:22},
{t:"received.   If we have ",p:5,x:1296,y:176,w:223,h:22},
{t:"fewer than three people ",p:5,x:1296,y:198,w:245,h:22},
{t:"registered, the class ",p:5,x:1296,y:221,w:210,h:22},
{t:"will be cancelled.  If ",p:5,x:1296,y:243,w:206,h:22},
{t:"you are registered for a ",p:5,x:1296,y:266,w:244,h:22},
{t:"class that is cancelled, ",p:5,x:1296,y:288,w:231,h:22},
{t:"we will refund your ",p:5,x:1296,y:311,w:196,h:22},
{t:"payment or credit the ",p:5,x:1296,y:333,w:223,h:22},
{t:"payment to a future ",p:5,x:1296,y:356,w:206,h:22},
{t:"class.  If you register ",p:5,x:1296,y:378,w:219,h:22},
{t:"for a class, and are ",p:5,x:1296,y:401,w:199,h:22},
{t:"unable to attend, you ",p:5,x:1296,y:423,w:220,h:22},
{t:"may apply the pay-",p:5,x:1296,y:446,w:192,h:22},
{t:"ment to another class ",p:5,x:1296,y:468,w:224,h:22},
{t:"or refund your pay-",p:5,x:1296,y:491,w:194,h:22},
{t:"ment only if we receive ",p:5,x:1296,y:513,w:239,h:22},
{t:"notice at least 24 hours ",p:5,x:1296,y:536,w:243,h:22},
{t:"prior to the class.",p:5,x:1296,y:558,w:176,h:22},
{t:"Free meeting rooms ",p:5,x:1309,y:603,w:222,h:22},
{t:"at Mall",p:5,x:1381,y:626,w:71,h:22},
{t:"The Mall of the ",p:5,x:1313,y:648,w:149,h:22},
{t:"Mainland has free meet-",p:5,x:1296,y:671,w:233,h:22},
{t:"ing rooms for all sizes ",p:5,x:1296,y:693,w:218,h:22},
{t:"of groups, depend-",p:5,x:1296,y:716,w:183,h:22},
{t:"ing on availability, at ",p:5,x:1296,y:738,w:205,h:22},
{t:"10,000 Emmett F. Lowry ",p:5,x:1296,y:761,w:242,h:22},
{t:"Expressway.  Call Kelly ",p:5,x:1296,y:783,w:227,h:22},
{t:"Parker, 409-986-7000, ",p:5,x:1296,y:806,w:221,h:22},
{t:"Ext. 306, or e-mail ",p:5,x:1296,y:828,w:188,h:22},
{t:"kparker@mallofthemain-",p:5,x:1296,y:851,w:236,h:22},
{t:"land.com.",p:5,x:1296,y:873,w:92,h:22},
{t:"Help the needy at M ",p:5,x:1309,y:918,w:221,h:22},
{t:"& S",p:5,x:1398,y:941,w:36,h:22},
{t:"M & S Open Door ",p:5,x:1313,y:963,w:173,h:22},
{t:"Ministry in Texas City ",p:5,x:1296,y:986,w:212,h:22},
{t:"is in need of assistance ",p:5,x:1296,y:1008,w:231,h:22},
{t:"in providing hot meals, ",p:5,x:1296,y:1031,w:227,h:22},
{t:"food, and clothing to ",p:5,x:1296,y:1053,w:205,h:22},
{t:"those that cannot help ",p:5,x:1296,y:1076,w:223,h:22},
{t:"themselves.  The organi-",p:5,x:1296,y:1098,w:240,h:22},
{t:"zation is also looking for ",p:5,x:1296,y:1121,w:241,h:22},
{t:"bicycles, even those that ",p:5,x:1296,y:1143,w:245,h:22},
{t:"need minor repairs, to ",p:5,x:1296,y:1166,w:221,h:22},
{t:"help people get around.",p:5,x:1296,y:1188,w:229,h:22},
{t:"Contact Louise ",p:5,x:1313,y:1211,w:148,h:22},
{t:"Woodkins at M & S ",p:5,x:1296,y:1233,w:187,h:22},
{t:"Ministry, 404 7th  ",p:5,x:1296,y:1256,w:177,h:22},
{t:"Avenue North.",p:5,x:1296,y:1278,w:137,h:22},
{t:"The POST Community Calendar",p:5,x:231,y:57,w:1080,h:95},
{t:"6  Wednesday, December 23, 2009                                                    www.thepostnewspaper.net ",p:6,x:2,y:19,w:912,h:38},
{t:"THE POST ",p:6,x:1418,y:30,w:115,h:24},
{t:"by JORDAN RZAD, ",p:6,x:0,y:351,w:214,h:25},
{t:"Internet Marketing ",p:6,x:0,y:376,w:224,h:25},
{t:"Coordinator, Better ",p:6,x:0,y:401,w:227,h:25},
{t:"Business Bureau of ",p:6,x:0,y:426,w:228,h:25},
{t:"Greater Houston and ",p:6,x:0,y:451,w:247,h:25},
{t:"South Texas",p:6,x:0,y:476,w:140,h:25},
{t:"Gift cards are an increasing-",p:6,x:17,y:528,w:220,h:26},
{t:"ly popular choice each holiday ",p:6,x:0,y:553,w:241,h:26},
{t:"season.  According to a top ",p:6,x:0,y:578,w:216,h:26},
{t:"payment processing company, ",p:6,x:0,y:603,w:239,h:26},
{t:"gift card redemptions and ",p:6,x:0,y:628,w:207,h:26},
{t:"purchases are up this year ",p:6,x:0,y:653,w:206,h:26},
{t:"even though the economy ",p:6,x:0,y:678,w:207,h:26},
{t:"has been shaky. Many choose ",p:6,x:0,y:703,w:236,h:26},
{t:"them because they allow the ",p:6,x:0,y:728,w:226,h:26},
{t:"card recipient to choose a ",p:6,x:0,y:753,w:202,h:26},
{t:"gift that is ideally suited for ",p:6,x:0,y:778,w:219,h:26},
{t:"them. They also fit easily into ",p:6,x:0,y:803,w:238,h:26},
{t:"greeting cards or stockings ",p:6,x:0,y:828,w:213,h:26},
{t:"and they don ’t take up much ",p:6,x:0,y:853,w:231,h:26},
{t:"space in a wallet or handbag. ",p:6,x:0,y:878,w:230,h:26},
{t:"Another attribute that makes ",p:6,x:0,y:903,w:232,h:26},
{t:"gift cards desirable is that the ",p:6,x:0,y:928,w:233,h:26},
{t:"recipient can use the card at ",p:6,x:0,y:953,w:222,h:26},
{t:"their own discretion, basically ",p:6,x:0,y:978,w:238,h:26},
{t:"whenever they want.  ",p:6,x:0,y:1003,w:171,h:26},
{t:"This is true for a while but ",p:6,x:17,y:1028,w:213,h:26},
{t:"it doesn ’t last forever. If you ",p:6,x:0,y:1053,w:220,h:26},
{t:"check the fine print on many ",p:6,x:0,y:1078,w:232,h:26},
{t:"cards you will discover penal-",p:6,x:0,y:1103,w:231,h:26},
{t:"ties and fees that can make ",p:6,x:0,y:1128,w:216,h:26},
{t:"it valueless after a period of ",p:6,x:0,y:1153,w:217,h:26},
{t:"time.  We happened to have ",p:6,x:259,y:731,w:224,h:26},
{t:"a gift card in our office that ",p:6,x:259,y:756,w:222,h:26},
{t:"was going to be used as a ",p:6,x:259,y:781,w:201,h:26},
{t:"contest prize so I decided to ",p:6,x:259,y:806,w:222,h:26},
{t:"take a look at the fine print on ",p:6,x:259,y:831,w:243,h:26},
{t:"the back of the packaging to ",p:6,x:259,y:856,w:227,h:26},
{t:"check for fees. Here is what I ",p:6,x:259,y:881,w:231,h:26},
{t:"found:",p:6,x:259,y:906,w:51,h:26},
{t:"Fees",p:6,x:276,y:956,w:30,h:26},
{t:"Purchase Fee      $4.95",p:6,x:276,y:1006,w:171,h:26},
{t:"Monthly Maintenance Fee ",p:6,x:276,y:1056,w:201,h:26},
{t:"(after 12th Month)  $2.00",p:6,x:259,y:1081,w:198,h:26},
{t:"Balance Inquiry via IVR/",p:6,x:535,y:352,w:191,h:26},
{t:"Online/Live Agent  Free",p:6,x:519,y:377,w:179,h:26},
{t:"Lost/Stolen Replacement Fee    ",p:6,x:535,y:427,w:225,h:26},
{t:"$5.95",p:6,x:519,y:452,w:44,h:26},
{t:"All fees apply unless prohib-",p:6,x:535,y:502,w:220,h:26},
{t:"ited by law. A $4.95 purchase ",p:6,x:519,y:527,w:235,h:26},
{t:"fee applies at time of purchase. ",p:6,x:519,y:552,w:244,h:26},
{t:"This card is not reloadable. ",p:6,x:519,y:577,w:217,h:26},
{t:"Your ---- Gift Card expires on ",p:6,x:519,y:602,w:241,h:26},
{t:"the date printed on the front ",p:6,x:519,y:627,w:228,h:26},
{t:"of the card. Unless prohibited ",p:6,x:519,y:652,w:236,h:26},
{t:"by law, a monthly mainte-",p:6,x:519,y:677,w:205,h:26},
{t:"nance fee of $2.00 per month ",p:6,x:519,y:702,w:237,h:26},
{t:"will be deducted from your ",p:6,x:519,y:727,w:218,h:26},
{t:"balance beginning in the 13th ",p:6,x:519,y:752,w:241,h:26},
{t:"month from the date of the ",p:6,x:519,y:777,w:219,h:26},
{t:"card purchase, until the value ",p:6,x:519,y:802,w:236,h:26},
{t:"of the card reaches $0. ",p:6,x:519,y:827,w:181,h:26},
{t:"What that means to the ",p:6,x:535,y:852,w:192,h:26},
{t:"purchaser is that they will ",p:6,x:519,y:877,w:207,h:26},
{t:"have to pay an additional ",p:6,x:519,y:902,w:201,h:26},
{t:"$4.95 on top of the value of ",p:6,x:519,y:927,w:222,h:26},
{t:"the card at the time of pur-",p:6,x:519,y:952,w:212,h:26},
{t:"chase. What that means to ",p:6,x:519,y:977,w:214,h:26},
{t:"the recipient is that if there is ",p:6,x:519,y:1002,w:232,h:26},
{t:"any balance on the card after ",p:6,x:519,y:1027,w:232,h:26},
{t:"12 months, a fee of $2.00 per ",p:6,x:519,y:1052,w:236,h:26},
{t:"month will be subtracted from ",p:6,x:519,y:1077,w:244,h:26},
{t:"that balance until the value is ",p:6,x:519,y:1102,w:235,h:26},
{t:"$0. It also states that after the ",p:6,x:519,y:1127,w:237,h:26},
{t:"expiration date, in our case ",p:6,x:519,y:1152,w:216,h:26},
{t:"September of 2012, the card is ",p:6,x:778,y:352,w:243,h:26},
{t:"worthless.  ",p:6,x:778,y:377,w:88,h:26},
{t:"However, last spring The ",p:6,x:795,y:402,w:201,h:26},
{t:"Credit Card Accountability, ",p:6,x:778,y:427,w:223,h:26},
{t:"Responsibility and Disclosure ",p:6,x:778,y:452,w:236,h:26},
{t:"Act of 2009 was signed into ",p:6,x:778,y:477,w:224,h:26},
{t:"law by the President. Within ",p:6,x:778,y:502,w:229,h:26},
{t:"that legislation are changes to ",p:6,x:778,y:527,w:235,h:26},
{t:"the way gift card penalties and ",p:6,x:778,y:552,w:244,h:26},
{t:"fees can be applied. Let’s look ",p:6,x:778,y:577,w:236,h:26},
{t:"at how some of the new rules, ",p:6,x:778,y:602,w:237,h:26},
{t:"which take effect on August ",p:6,x:778,y:627,w:225,h:26},
{t:"22, 2010, would apply to our ",p:6,x:778,y:652,w:233,h:26},
{t:"office gift card:",p:6,x:778,y:677,w:119,h:26},
{t:"There is no change to the ",p:6,x:795,y:702,w:205,h:26},
{t:"purchase fee so that would ",p:6,x:778,y:727,w:212,h:26},
{t:"still be decided by the issuer.",p:6,x:778,y:752,w:222,h:26},
{t:"The new law states that ",p:6,x:795,y:777,w:189,h:26},
{t:"monthly maintenance fees can ",p:6,x:778,y:802,w:243,h:26},
{t:"only be applied if the card is ",p:6,x:778,y:827,w:226,h:26},
{t:"dormant for 12 months. That ",p:6,x:778,y:852,w:238,h:26},
{t:"means if you buy something ",p:6,x:778,y:877,w:226,h:26},
{t:"for $5.00 every 12 months, ",p:6,x:778,y:902,w:217,h:26},
{t:"the maintenance fee cannot be ",p:6,x:778,y:927,w:244,h:26},
{t:"applied.",p:6,x:778,y:952,w:61,h:26},
{t:"Balance inquiry and replace-",p:6,x:795,y:977,w:223,h:26},
{t:"ment fees were not affected.  ",p:6,x:778,y:1002,w:227,h:26},
{t:"They are still decided by the ",p:6,x:778,y:1027,w:226,h:26},
{t:"issuer.",p:6,x:778,y:1052,w:47,h:26},
{t:"The legislation has extended ",p:6,x:795,y:1077,w:226,h:26},
{t:"the minimum expiration date ",p:6,x:778,y:1102,w:236,h:26},
{t:"to 5 years after the time of ",p:6,x:778,y:1127,w:212,h:26},
{t:"purchase and has mandated ",p:6,x:778,y:1152,w:223,h:26},
{t:"that all fees and penalties be ",p:6,x:1037,y:352,w:225,h:26},
{t:"clearly printed on the card.",p:6,x:1037,y:377,w:210,h:26},
{t:"Stronger state laws will still ",p:6,x:1054,y:402,w:217,h:26},
{t:"remain valid. Here in Texas, ",p:6,x:1037,y:427,w:226,h:26},
{t:"prepaid calling cards or stored ",p:6,x:1037,y:452,w:240,h:26},
{t:"value cards issued by a feder-",p:6,x:1037,y:477,w:224,h:26},
{t:"ally insured financial institu-",p:6,x:1037,y:502,w:225,h:26},
{t:"tion will not be covered by the ",p:6,x:1037,y:527,w:243,h:26},
{t:"federal law.  ",p:6,x:1037,y:552,w:97,h:26},
{t:"It is important to bear in ",p:6,x:1054,y:577,w:199,h:26},
{t:"mind that the issuers will still ",p:6,x:1037,y:602,w:236,h:26},
{t:"need to recoup the cost of ",p:6,x:1037,y:627,w:207,h:26},
{t:"maintaining these cards. It ",p:6,x:1037,y:652,w:214,h:26},
{t:"is likely that new fees will be ",p:6,x:1037,y:677,w:229,h:26},
{t:"introduced such as charging ",p:6,x:1037,y:702,w:224,h:26},
{t:"for balance inquiries or simply ",p:6,x:1037,y:727,w:241,h:26},
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{t:"fee. It will still be as important ",p:6,x:1037,y:777,w:245,h:26},
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{t:"THE POST                                                                                             www.thepostnewspaper.net ",p:7,x:2,y:15,w:927,h:43},
{t:"Wednesday, December 23, 2009  7 ",p:7,x:1197,y:19,w:339,h:38},
{t:"Paris, Amsterdam and ",p:7,x:16,y:173,w:198,h:25},
{t:"Copenhagen destinations ",p:7,x:0,y:198,w:226,h:25},
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{t:"ties Department at College ",p:7,x:0,y:298,w:225,h:26},
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{t:"ing a study abroad class to ",p:7,x:0,y:348,w:218,h:26},
{t:"Europe this coming summer ",p:7,x:0,y:373,w:237,h:26},
{t:"that students can take for ",p:7,x:0,y:398,w:212,h:26},
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{t:"can take for fun.",p:7,x:0,y:448,w:135,h:26},
{t:"The class will begin with ",p:7,x:16,y:473,w:208,h:26},
{t:"the first summer session at ",p:7,x:0,y:498,w:221,h:26},
{t:"COM and conclude with the ",p:7,x:0,y:523,w:241,h:26},
{t:"trip to Paris, Amsterdam and ",p:7,x:0,y:548,w:242,h:26},
{t:"Copenhagen to visit historic ",p:7,x:0,y:573,w:235,h:26},
{t:"places in world literature. For ",p:7,x:0,y:598,w:244,h:26},
{t:"more information, call 409-",p:7,x:0,y:623,w:227,h:26},
{t:"938-1211 or 888-258-8859, ",p:7,x:0,y:648,w:230,h:26},
{t:"ext. 387.",p:7,x:0,y:673,w:69,h:26},
{t:"COM developing alumni ",p:7,x:11,y:723,w:222,h:25},
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{t:"The College of the Main-",p:7,x:16,y:773,w:208,h:26},
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{t:"area COM alums that are ",p:7,x:0,y:823,w:214,h:26},
{t:"interested in serving on the ",p:7,x:0,y:848,w:226,h:26},
{t:"new COM Alumni Advisory ",p:7,x:0,y:873,w:239,h:26},
{t:"Board. The board will help ",p:7,x:0,y:898,w:226,h:26},
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{t:"ciation that is open to gradu-",p:7,x:0,y:948,w:236,h:26},
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{t:"recipients, including GED ",p:7,x:0,y:998,w:220,h:26},
{t:"graduates; past students and ",p:7,x:0,y:1023,w:234,h:26},
{t:"friends of COM. Anyone ",p:7,x:0,y:1048,w:210,h:26},
{t:"interested in serving should ",p:7,x:0,y:1073,w:229,h:26},
{t:"contact the COM Founda-",p:7,x:0,y:1098,w:219,h:26},
{t:"tion office at 409-938-1211, ",p:7,x:0,y:1123,w:233,h:26},
{t:"ext 508.",p:7,x:0,y:1148,w:66,h:26},
{t:"Process technology infor-",p:7,x:9,y:1198,w:221,h:25},
{t:"mation night",p:7,x:63,y:1223,w:113,h:25},
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{t:"land process technology ",p:7,x:0,y:1273,w:200,h:26},
{t:"program will hold an infor-",p:7,x:0,y:1298,w:223,h:26},
{t:"mation night for prospective ",p:7,x:0,y:1323,w:236,h:26},
{t:"students Wednesday, January ",p:7,x:0,y:1348,w:243,h:26},
{t:"6 at 5:40 p.m. in the Techni-",p:7,x:0,y:1373,w:235,h:26},
{t:"cal-Vocational Building, ",p:7,x:0,y:1398,w:203,h:26},
{t:"Room T-1101. Representa-",p:7,x:0,y:1423,w:217,h:26},
{t:"tives from industry, faculty, ",p:7,x:0,y:1448,w:229,h:26},
{t:"graduates and others will be ",p:7,x:0,y:1473,w:232,h:26},
{t:"on hand to answer questions ",p:7,x:0,y:1498,w:237,h:26},
{t:"and explain the associate ",p:7,x:0,y:1523,w:206,h:26},
{t:"degree program. For more ",p:7,x:0,y:1548,w:217,h:26},
{t:"details, call 409-938-1211 or ",p:7,x:0,y:1573,w:239,h:26},
{t:"888-258-8859, ext. 536.",p:7,x:259,y:173,w:197,h:26},
{t:"Library drop in workshops",p:7,x:262,y:223,w:233,h:25},
{t:"The COM Library offers ",p:7,x:276,y:248,w:209,h:26},
{t:"free drop-in workshops for ",p:7,x:259,y:273,w:221,h:26},
{t:"the community to learn ",p:7,x:259,y:298,w:198,h:26},
{t:"Web-based programs, such as ",p:7,x:259,y:323,w:245,h:26},
{t:"Google Docs.",p:7,x:259,y:348,w:112,h:26},
{t:"In the “How to Survive ",p:7,x:276,y:373,w:195,h:26},
{t:"Google Docs” workshop, ",p:7,x:259,y:398,w:209,h:26},
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{t:"computer with Internet ac-",p:7,x:259,y:548,w:219,h:26},
{t:"cess with this free web based ",p:7,x:259,y:573,w:237,h:26},
{t:"Google Docs. The system is ",p:7,x:259,y:598,w:233,h:26},
{t:"especially helpful if you don’t ",p:7,x:259,y:623,w:243,h:26},
{t:"have your own computer, ",p:7,x:259,y:648,w:211,h:26},
{t:"your own office software or ",p:7,x:259,y:673,w:229,h:26},
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{t:"documents.  The Google ",p:7,x:259,y:748,w:207,h:26},
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{t:"January 26 at 12:30 pm; ",p:7,x:259,y:798,w:203,h:26},
{t:"Thursday, January 28 at 6 ",p:7,x:259,y:823,w:217,h:26},
{t:"pm; and Friday, January 29 ",p:7,x:259,y:848,w:227,h:26},
{t:"at 10 a.m. While the work-",p:7,x:259,y:873,w:219,h:26},
{t:"shops are free to the public, ",p:7,x:259,y:898,w:228,h:26},
{t:"seating is limited and on a ",p:7,x:259,y:923,w:218,h:26},
{t:"first come basis. For more in-",p:7,x:259,y:948,w:238,h:26},
{t:"formation, call 409-938-1211 ",p:7,x:259,y:973,w:245,h:26},
{t:"or 888-258-8859, ext. 201.",p:7,x:259,y:998,w:218,h:26},
{t:"TSU president to speak at  ",p:7,x:268,y:1048,w:232,h:25},
{t:"MLK celebration",p:7,x:305,y:1073,w:148,h:25},
{t:"Dr. John M. Rudley, ",p:7,x:276,y:1098,w:174,h:26},
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{t:"speaker at College of the ",p:7,x:259,y:1173,w:204,h:26},
{t:"Mainland ’s Martin Luther ",p:7,x:259,y:1198,w:221,h:26},
{t:"King Celebration January 20 ",p:7,x:259,y:1223,w:241,h:26},
{t:"at 11 a.m. Dr. Rudley, who ",p:7,x:259,y:1248,w:225,h:26},
{t:"became the 11th president of ",p:7,x:259,y:1273,w:238,h:26},
{t:"Texas Southern University ",p:7,x:259,y:1298,w:220,h:26},
{t:"on February 11, 2008, will ",p:7,x:259,y:1323,w:223,h:26},
{t:"speak on “After President ",p:7,x:259,y:1348,w:210,h:26},
{t:"Obama: Where Do We Go ",p:7,x:259,y:1373,w:227,h:26},
{t:"From Here?” The public is ",p:7,x:259,y:1398,w:221,h:26},
{t:"invited to this free event. For ",p:7,x:259,y:1423,w:240,h:26},
{t:"more details, call 409-938-",p:7,x:259,y:1448,w:220,h:26},
{t:"1211, ext. 205.",p:7,x:259,y:1473,w:119,h:26},
{t:"Theatre offers a Valentine ",p:7,x:267,y:1523,w:228,h:25},
{t:"to start off new year",p:7,x:292,y:1548,w:173,h:25},
{t:"The College of the Main-",p:7,x:276,y:1573,w:208,h:26},
{t:"land Community Theatre ",p:7,x:518,y:173,w:216,h:26},
{t:"kicks off the new year with ",p:7,x:518,y:198,w:225,h:26},
{t:"a deliciously funny and ",p:7,x:518,y:223,w:194,h:26},
{t:"romantic romp through the ",p:7,x:518,y:248,w:230,h:26},
{t:"incredible songs of Rodgers ",p:7,x:518,y:273,w:227,h:26},
{t:"& Hart. Aptly called “My ",p:7,x:518,y:298,w:216,h:26},
{t:"Funny” Valentine,” the musi-",p:7,x:518,y:323,w:239,h:26},
{t:"cal revue opens January 21 ",p:7,x:518,y:348,w:223,h:26},
{t:"and closes Valentines Day, ",p:7,x:518,y:373,w:219,h:26},
{t:"February 14.",p:7,x:518,y:398,w:104,h:26},
{t:"Conceived by Mark Ad-",p:7,x:535,y:423,w:196,h:26},
{t:"ams, the theater’s executive ",p:7,x:518,y:448,w:225,h:26},
{t:"director, each musical gem ",p:7,x:518,y:473,w:222,h:26},
{t:"is like a play in itself. It in-",p:7,x:518,y:498,w:216,h:26},
{t:"cludes classics, such as “Blue ",p:7,x:518,y:523,w:236,h:26},
{t:"Moon,” “Isn’t It Roman-",p:7,x:518,y:548,w:200,h:26},
{t:"tic?,” “Ten Cents a Dance,” ",p:7,x:518,y:573,w:227,h:26},
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{t:"ens more.",p:7,x:518,y:698,w:78,h:26},
{t:"Tickets to all performances ",p:7,x:535,y:723,w:227,h:26},
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{t:"at www.com.edu/theatre or ",p:7,x:518,y:773,w:227,h:26},
{t:"by calling the box office at ",p:7,x:518,y:798,w:221,h:26},
{t:"409-938-1211 or 888-258-",p:7,x:518,y:823,w:217,h:26},
{t:"8859, ext. 345.",p:7,x:518,y:848,w:121,h:26},
{t:"COM Briefs",p:7,x:142,y:48,w:473,h:130},
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{t:"GALVESTON-",p:8,x:17,y:300,w:135,h:26},
{t:"Complications from acute ",p:8,x:0,y:325,w:227,h:26},
{t:"pancreatitis after her ",p:8,x:0,y:350,w:182,h:26},
{t:"gallbladder was removed ",p:8,x:0,y:375,w:215,h:26},
{t:"turned 24-year-old Marissa ",p:8,x:0,y:400,w:238,h:26},
{t:"Garcia’s life into a night-",p:8,x:0,y:425,w:213,h:26},
{t:"mare. Debilitated by ",p:8,x:0,y:450,w:182,h:26},
{t:"constant pain and nau-",p:8,x:0,y:475,w:198,h:26},
{t:"sea, Marissa landed in ",p:8,x:0,y:500,w:195,h:26},
{t:"the hospital for one week ",p:8,x:0,y:525,w:220,h:26},
{t:"every month for two years. ",p:8,x:0,y:550,w:235,h:26},
{t:"Doctors offered medicine ",p:8,x:0,y:575,w:223,h:26},
{t:"but no prospect of a cure.",p:8,x:0,y:600,w:220,h:26},
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{t:"ing spirit led her 400 ",p:8,x:0,y:650,w:186,h:26},
{t:"miles from her home in ",p:8,x:0,y:675,w:206,h:26},
{t:"Harlingen to the University ",p:8,x:0,y:700,w:243,h:26},
{t:"of Texas Medical Branch at ",p:8,x:0,y:725,w:240,h:26},
{t:"Galveston. There she found ",p:8,x:0,y:750,w:242,h:26},
{t:"hope, and ultimately a cure, ",p:8,x:0,y:775,w:245,h:26},
{t:"in Drs. Taylor Riall and ",p:8,x:0,y:800,w:211,h:26},
{t:"Cristiana Rastellini. The ",p:8,x:0,y:825,w:218,h:26},
{t:"two physicians are the core ",p:8,x:0,y:850,w:237,h:26},
{t:"members of a team offer-",p:8,x:0,y:875,w:215,h:26},
{t:"ing a complex procedure ",p:8,x:0,y:900,w:215,h:26},
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{t:"Chronic pancreatitis is ",p:8,x:17,y:1025,w:199,h:26},
{t:"long-standing inflamma-",p:8,x:0,y:1050,w:214,h:26},
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{t:"organ that normally pro-",p:8,x:259,y:325,w:214,h:26},
{t:"duces digestive enzymes ",p:8,x:259,y:350,w:211,h:26},
{t:"and hormones that regulate ",p:8,x:259,y:375,w:240,h:26},
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{t:"tes, which is especially dif-",p:8,x:259,y:625,w:230,h:26},
{t:"ficult to manage. ",p:8,x:259,y:650,w:151,h:26},
{t:"“For patients like ",p:8,x:276,y:675,w:153,h:26},
{t:"Marissa, PIT restores their ",p:8,x:259,y:700,w:233,h:26},
{t:"health — and their lives,” ",p:8,x:259,y:725,w:226,h:26},
{t:"said Riall, a pancreatitis ",p:8,x:259,y:750,w:211,h:26},
{t:"specialist and surgeon.",p:8,x:259,y:775,w:193,h:26},
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{t:"the nation.",p:8,x:259,y:875,w:93,h:26},
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{t:"tinue to produce insulin ",p:8,x:259,y:1050,w:213,h:26},
{t:"and control blood glucose ",p:8,x:1037,y:300,w:226,h:26},
{t:"levels in a nondiabetic ",p:8,x:1037,y:325,w:195,h:26},
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{t:"nating) the need for self-",p:8,x:1037,y:400,w:213,h:26},
{t:"administered insulin shots.",p:8,x:1037,y:425,w:232,h:26},
{t:"Garcia is among a rare ",p:8,x:1054,y:450,w:198,h:26},
{t:"cohort of patients whose ",p:8,x:1037,y:475,w:214,h:26},
{t:"own islets were trans-",p:8,x:1037,y:500,w:185,h:26},
{t:"planted. Typically, patients ",p:8,x:1037,y:525,w:236,h:26},
{t:"receive donor islets.",p:8,x:1037,y:550,w:167,h:26},
{t:"PIT may be the key to a ",p:8,x:1054,y:575,w:212,h:26},
{t:"better, healthier life for the ",p:8,x:1037,y:600,w:238,h:26},
{t:"hundreds of thousands who ",p:8,x:1037,y:625,w:242,h:26},
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{t:"THE POST                                                                                               www.thepostnewspaper.net ",p:9,x:2,y:15,w:938,h:43},
{t:"Wednesday, December 23, 2009  9 ",p:9,x:1197,y:19,w:339,h:38},
{t:"By BRANDON C. ",p:9,x:34,y:561,w:195,h:25},
{t:"WILLIAMS",p:9,x:57,y:586,w:125,h:25},
{t:"For The Post ",p:9,x:54,y:611,w:156,h:25},
{t:"Santa Fe senior defensive ",p:9,x:16,y:663,w:209,h:26},
{t:"end Shane Sobnosky was ",p:9,x:0,y:688,w:209,h:26},
{t:"an easy choice as District ",p:9,x:0,y:713,w:212,h:26},
{t:"24-4A defensive player of ",p:9,x:0,y:738,w:213,h:26},
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{t:"The honor is just the lat-",p:9,x:16,y:813,w:203,h:26},
{t:"est for Sobnosky, who ear-",p:9,x:0,y:838,w:215,h:26},
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{t:"Editors Class 4A team, ",p:9,x:0,y:988,w:194,h:26},
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{t:"Sobnosky recorded 21 ",p:9,x:16,y:1088,w:185,h:26},
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{t:"to guide Santa Fe to the ",p:9,x:0,y:1138,w:201,h:26},
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{t:"receiver Logan Hutton were ",p:9,x:0,y:1463,w:234,h:26},
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{t:"Kaleb Apffel were chosen to ",p:9,x:259,y:662,w:235,h:26},
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{t:"ing Santa Fe’s Sobnosky and ",p:9,x:259,y:712,w:237,h:26},
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{t:"ter Maverick Adgate and ",p:9,x:259,y:1037,w:207,h:26},
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{t:"Goodson, tight end D’Andre ",p:9,x:259,y:1212,w:241,h:26},
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{t:"Local players on the sec-",p:9,x:276,y:1462,w:200,h:26},
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{t:"Santa Fe defensive end Louis ",p:9,x:259,y:1512,w:241,h:26},
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{t:"Cody Platt, La Marque ",p:9,x:259,y:1562,w:195,h:26},
{t:"defensive tackle Eljiah ",p:9,x:1296,y:1577,w:186,h:26},
{t:"Pleasant and linebacker Ken ",p:9,x:1296,y:1602,w:236,h:26},
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{t:"Photo by MICHAEL DURISSEAU/The POST",p:9,x:1132,y:1446,w:399,h:20},
{t:"The Lady Coogs’ Jessika Palmer drives toward the basket past the Angleton defense as La ",p:9,x:526,y:1492,w:964,h:25},
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{t:"December 11.  The Lady Cougars won 52-38, and Palmer led the way with 21 points.",p:9,x:526,y:1542,w:903,h:25},
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{t:"team were fellow Chargers ",p:10,x:1296,y:339,w:222,h:26},
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{t:"team. ",p:12,x:0,y:359,w:50,h:26},
{t:"Dickinson wide receiver ",p:12,x:16,y:384,w:202,h:26},
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{t:"Dickinson offensive line-",p:12,x:276,y:383,w:205,h:26},
{t:"man Byron Williams was ",p:12,x:259,y:408,w:212,h:26},
{t:"named honorable mention, ",p:12,x:259,y:433,w:226,h:26},
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{t:"Donnie Baggs and offensive ",p:12,x:259,y:508,w:234,h:26},
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{t:"named honorable mention. ",p:12,x:259,y:583,w:226,h:26},
{t:"Brazoswood ’s Dartan ",p:12,x:276,y:608,w:181,h:26},
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{t:"Galvaez was selected as ",p:12,x:518,y:333,w:195,h:26},
{t:"defensive player of the year.",p:12,x:518,y:358,w:225,h:26},
{t:"Lady Cougars keep rolling ",p:12,x:537,y:408,w:208,h:26},
{t:"Jaleesa Allen’s third ",p:12,x:535,y:433,w:173,h:26},
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{t:"pelled the La Marque girls ",p:12,x:518,y:483,w:226,h:26},
{t:"basketball team to a 53-39 ",p:12,x:518,y:508,w:222,h:26},
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{t:"Friday night. ",p:12,x:518,y:558,w:111,h:26},
{t:"Allen had 13 points and ",p:12,x:541,y:583,w:203,h:26},
{t:"10 rebounds for La Marque ",p:12,x:518,y:608,w:231,h:26},
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{t:"Precious Payne contrib-",p:12,x:778,y:383,w:203,h:26},
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{t:"Promise had six points and ",p:12,x:778,y:433,w:231,h:26},
{t:"four steals.",p:12,x:778,y:458,w:88,h:26},
{t:"Richardson leads TC past ",p:12,x:799,y:508,w:203,h:26},
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{t:"Shelby Richardson’s 20 ",p:12,x:794,y:558,w:205,h:26},
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{t:"1-1). ",p:12,x:1037,y:333,w:40,h:26},
{t:"Emma Salazar had 11 ",p:12,x:1054,y:358,w:191,h:26},
{t:"points to pace the Lady ",p:12,x:1037,y:383,w:197,h:26},
{t:"Indians. ",p:12,x:1037,y:408,w:72,h:26},
{t:"Clear Creek topples Dickinson ",p:12,x:1040,y:458,w:240,h:26},
{t:"Bretney Branch had 18 ",p:12,x:1054,y:483,w:203,h:26},
{t:"points as the Lady Wildcats ",p:12,x:1037,y:508,w:232,h:26},
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{t:"the Lady Gators, 64-47. ",p:12,x:1037,y:583,w:208,h:26},
{t:"Porchea Nunn had 12 ",p:12,x:1054,y:608,w:192,h:26},
{t:"points to lead Dickinson ",p:12,x:1037,y:633,w:207,h:26},
{t:"(8-4, 1-1), but the standout ",p:12,x:1037,y:658,w:231,h:26},
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{t:"a punch at a Clear Creek ",p:12,x:1296,y:358,w:209,h:26},
{t:"(12-4, 2-0) player.  Brittany ",p:12,x:1296,y:383,w:238,h:26},
{t:"Simmons had 11 points for ",p:12,x:1296,y:408,w:232,h:26},
{t:"Dickinson, while Ariel Scott ",p:12,x:1296,y:433,w:244,h:26},
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{t:"The win was the fifth ",p:12,x:1313,y:483,w:184,h:26},
{t:"straight for Clear Creek. ",p:12,x:1296,y:508,w:205,h:26},
{t:"Follow Brandon Williams ",p:12,x:1313,y:558,w:208,h:26},
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{t:"WRAP-UP , from.......Page 10",p:12,x:1,y:310,w:239,h:26},
{t:"Dominique Jack is one of ",p:12,x:16,y:825,w:210,h:26},
{t:"those students that teach-",p:12,x:0,y:850,w:206,h:26},
{t:"ers and administrators alike ",p:12,x:0,y:875,w:228,h:26},
{t:"adore. He’s a hard worker ",p:12,x:0,y:900,w:211,h:26},
{t:"and dedicated to his school-",p:12,x:0,y:925,w:225,h:26},
{t:"work. During the first six ",p:12,x:0,y:950,w:211,h:26},
{t:"weeks of the school year, he ",p:12,x:0,y:975,w:228,h:26},
{t:"earned A ’s in all his classes ",p:12,x:0,y:1000,w:218,h:26},
{t:"and never missed a day of ",p:12,x:0,y:1025,w:212,h:26},
{t:"school.",p:12,x:0,y:1050,w:55,h:26},
{t:"It’s almost hard to believe ",p:12,x:16,y:1075,w:211,h:26},
{t:"that three years ago Jack ",p:12,x:0,y:1100,w:202,h:26},
{t:"walked away from high ",p:12,x:0,y:1125,w:194,h:26},
{t:"school and perhaps any ",p:12,x:0,y:1150,w:192,h:26},
{t:"hope he had of earning his ",p:12,x:0,y:1175,w:220,h:26},
{t:"diploma.",p:12,x:0,y:1200,w:71,h:26},
{t:"“I was just going through ",p:12,x:16,y:1225,w:210,h:26},
{t:"some things – bad things,” he ",p:12,x:0,y:1250,w:245,h:26},
{t:"says. “School just wasn’t that ",p:12,x:0,y:1275,w:236,h:26},
{t:"important anymore.”",p:12,x:0,y:1300,w:169,h:26},
{t:"Even then, Jack was a good ",p:12,x:16,y:1325,w:224,h:26},
{t:"student. A football player, he ",p:12,x:0,y:1350,w:237,h:26},
{t:"consistently made A ’s and B’s. ",p:12,x:0,y:1375,w:244,h:26},
{t:"He was outgoing and liked ",p:12,x:0,y:1400,w:222,h:26},
{t:"to make friends. He describes ",p:12,x:0,y:1425,w:243,h:26},
{t:"himself as “a leader, never a ",p:12,x:0,y:1450,w:226,h:26},
{t:"follower.”",p:12,x:0,y:1475,w:76,h:26},
{t:"“The problem was I wasn’t ",p:12,x:16,y:1500,w:220,h:26},
{t:"always here,” he says. “Not ",p:12,x:0,y:1525,w:220,h:26},
{t:"physically not here but, you ",p:12,x:0,y:1550,w:227,h:26},
{t:"know, mentally not here.”",p:12,x:0,y:1575,w:208,h:26},
{t:"So, as a sophomore in ",p:12,x:16,y:1600,w:180,h:26},
{t:"2007, Jack dropped out. ",p:12,x:0,y:1625,w:199,h:26},
{t:"Things only went from bad ",p:12,x:259,y:825,w:227,h:26},
{t:"to worse. He fell further in ",p:12,x:259,y:850,w:222,h:26},
{t:"with the wrong crowd, which ",p:12,x:259,y:875,w:243,h:26},
{t:"only led him into further ",p:12,x:259,y:900,w:208,h:26},
{t:"trouble.",p:12,x:259,y:925,w:62,h:26},
{t:"A year later, he found him-",p:12,x:276,y:950,w:218,h:26},
{t:"self in jail.",p:12,x:259,y:975,w:83,h:26},
{t:"“Sitting in that cell, look-",p:12,x:276,y:1000,w:205,h:26},
{t:"ing around …I knew I didn’t ",p:12,x:259,y:1025,w:240,h:26},
{t:"need to be there,” he says. ",p:12,x:259,y:1050,w:213,h:26},
{t:"“I kept asking God what’s ",p:12,x:259,y:1075,w:214,h:26},
{t:"next for me? Am I going to ",p:12,x:259,y:1100,w:224,h:26},
{t:"keep coming back here? Am I ",p:12,x:259,y:1125,w:244,h:26},
{t:"going to end up dead? Or am ",p:12,x:259,y:1150,w:242,h:26},
{t:"I going to make something of ",p:12,x:259,y:1175,w:244,h:26},
{t:"myself and be successful?”",p:12,x:259,y:1200,w:211,h:26},
{t:"Jack ’s answer came in the ",p:12,x:276,y:1225,w:211,h:26},
{t:"form of a set of barber’s clip-",p:12,x:259,y:1250,w:231,h:26},
{t:"pers. Cutting hair had been ",p:12,x:259,y:1275,w:228,h:26},
{t:"a hobby for him as a young ",p:12,x:259,y:1300,w:225,h:26},
{t:"man. It was something he ",p:12,x:259,y:1325,w:213,h:26},
{t:"liked to do, and something ",p:12,x:259,y:1350,w:223,h:26},
{t:"he enjoyed.",p:12,x:259,y:1375,w:90,h:26},
{t:"“I just wasn’t focused on ",p:12,x:276,y:1400,w:202,h:26},
{t:"it,” he says. “I figured I could ",p:12,x:259,y:1425,w:242,h:26},
{t:"make a job out of it, make ",p:12,x:259,y:1450,w:218,h:26},
{t:"money legally and pay my ",p:12,x:259,y:1475,w:215,h:26},
{t:"bills.”",p:12,x:259,y:1500,w:45,h:26},
{t:"Without a license, Jack ",p:12,x:276,y:1525,w:190,h:26},
{t:"couldn’t set up a permanent ",p:12,x:259,y:1550,w:229,h:26},
{t:"shop. Instead, he found jobs ",p:12,x:259,y:1575,w:232,h:26},
{t:"through word of mouth from ",p:12,x:259,y:1600,w:242,h:26},
{t:"friends and typically ended ",p:12,x:259,y:1625,w:223,h:26},
{t:"up cutting hair in someone’s ",p:12,x:518,y:825,w:234,h:26},
{t:"kitchen or on someone’s ",p:12,x:518,y:850,w:198,h:26},
{t:"porch.",p:12,x:518,y:875,w:51,h:26},
{t:"It was on a friend’s porch ",p:12,x:535,y:900,w:208,h:26},
{t:"last year where La Marque ",p:12,x:518,y:925,w:218,h:26},
{t:"High School assistant princi-",p:12,x:518,y:950,w:233,h:26},
{t:"pal Troy Moore found Jack. ",p:12,x:518,y:975,w:230,h:26},
{t:"Moore had come looking to ",p:12,x:518,y:1000,w:230,h:26},
{t:"retrieve a textbook from a ",p:12,x:518,y:1025,w:213,h:26},
{t:"former student.",p:12,x:518,y:1050,w:124,h:26},
{t:"“When I saw Dominique, ",p:12,x:535,y:1075,w:214,h:26},
{t:"I was ecstatic,” Moore says. ",p:12,x:518,y:1100,w:224,h:26},
{t:"“ After he left, I had often ",p:12,x:518,y:1125,w:209,h:26},
{t:"asked other students where ",p:12,x:518,y:1150,w:221,h:26},
{t:"he was and how he was ",p:12,x:518,y:1175,w:192,h:26},
{t:"doing, and I would hear hor-",p:12,x:518,y:1200,w:233,h:26},
{t:"ror stories about what he was ",p:12,x:518,y:1225,w:238,h:26},
{t:"involved in.",p:12,x:518,y:1250,w:94,h:26},
{t:"“It was a happy accident ",p:12,x:535,y:1275,w:200,h:26},
{t:"to find him there, safe, and ",p:12,x:518,y:1300,w:226,h:26},
{t:"trying to figure out a life for ",p:12,x:518,y:1325,w:234,h:26},
{t:"himself.”",p:12,x:518,y:1350,w:71,h:26},
{t:"But Moore wanted Jack ",p:12,x:535,y:1375,w:196,h:26},
{t:"back in school. It happened ",p:12,x:518,y:1400,w:227,h:26},
{t:"that the high school had ",p:12,x:518,y:1425,w:202,h:26},
{t:"just partnered with Supreme ",p:12,x:518,y:1450,w:234,h:26},
{t:"Barber College in La Marque ",p:12,x:518,y:1475,w:241,h:26},
{t:"to offer a barbering program, ",p:12,x:778,y:825,w:240,h:26},
{t:"similar to the school’s already ",p:12,x:778,y:850,w:243,h:26},
{t:"established cosmetology ",p:12,x:778,y:875,w:197,h:26},
{t:"department.",p:12,x:778,y:900,w:98,h:26},
{t:"“There was no future ",p:12,x:794,y:925,w:177,h:26},
{t:"for him in cutting hair on ",p:12,x:778,y:950,w:215,h:26},
{t:"a porch, and I knew with ",p:12,x:778,y:975,w:209,h:26},
{t:"the kind of talent he has, ",p:12,x:778,y:1000,w:207,h:26},
{t:"he could own a shop of his ",p:12,x:778,y:1025,w:221,h:26},
{t:"own,” Moore says. “I told ",p:12,x:778,y:1050,w:210,h:26},
{t:"him that if he came back to ",p:12,x:778,y:1075,w:228,h:26},
{t:"school I would see to it that ",p:12,x:778,y:1100,w:228,h:26},
{t:"he got into the program.”",p:12,x:778,y:1125,w:204,h:26},
{t:"Still, Jack wasn’t sure. ",p:12,x:794,y:1150,w:180,h:26},
{t:"Although he had already ",p:12,x:778,y:1175,w:204,h:26},
{t:"toyed with the idea of trying ",p:12,x:778,y:1200,w:235,h:26},
{t:"to get his GED, working was ",p:12,x:778,y:1225,w:240,h:26},
{t:"how he took care of himself.",p:12,x:778,y:1250,w:228,h:26},
{t:"Then in May, he attended ",p:12,x:794,y:1275,w:215,h:26},
{t:"the graduation ceremonies.",p:12,x:778,y:1300,w:217,h:26},
{t:"“I seriously just broke ",p:12,x:794,y:1325,w:179,h:26},
{t:"down,” he says. “That was ",p:12,x:778,y:1350,w:217,h:26},
{t:"my class. I should have been ",p:12,x:778,y:1375,w:233,h:26},
{t:"walking across that stage.",p:12,x:778,y:1400,w:205,h:26},
{t:"“That decided it. I knew I ",p:12,x:794,y:1425,w:216,h:26},
{t:"had to get back in school.”",p:12,x:778,y:1450,w:214,h:26},
{t:"A week after school started, ",p:12,x:1054,y:825,w:227,h:26},
{t:"Moore picked up the phone ",p:12,x:1037,y:850,w:229,h:26},
{t:"to find Jack on the other end ",p:12,x:1037,y:875,w:239,h:26},
{t:"of the line, wanting to enroll ",p:12,x:1037,y:900,w:237,h:26},
{t:"in the district’s Dropout ",p:12,x:1037,y:925,w:200,h:26},
{t:"Recovery Program.",p:12,x:1037,y:950,w:154,h:26},
{t:"Moore said no.",p:12,x:1054,y:975,w:121,h:26},
{t:"“He wants me in school, ",p:12,x:1054,y:1000,w:202,h:26},
{t:"and wants me to walk out ",p:12,x:1037,y:1025,w:214,h:26},
{t:"with that diploma,” Jack says.",p:12,x:1037,y:1050,w:239,h:26},
{t:"So he re-enrolled in classes ",p:12,x:1054,y:1075,w:221,h:26},
{t:"at LMHS and Moore, true ",p:12,x:1037,y:1100,w:221,h:26},
{t:"to his word, got Jack into the ",p:12,x:1037,y:1125,w:240,h:26},
{t:"barbering program.",p:12,x:1037,y:1150,w:156,h:26},
{t:"“The barber program ",p:12,x:1054,y:1175,w:177,h:26},
{t:"makes things fun,” he ",p:12,x:1037,y:1200,w:182,h:26},
{t:"says.  Jack hopes to gradu-",p:12,x:1037,y:1225,w:212,h:26},
{t:"ate in May. With the help ",p:12,x:1037,y:1250,w:213,h:26},
{t:"of the Plato Learning lab ",p:12,x:1037,y:1275,w:206,h:26},
{t:"– a resource used for reme-",p:12,x:1037,y:1300,w:217,h:26},
{t:"diation, test preparation for ",p:12,x:1037,y:1325,w:226,h:26},
{t:"end-of-course tests and credit ",p:12,x:1296,y:825,w:241,h:26},
{t:"recovery – he’s finished many ",p:12,x:1296,y:850,w:243,h:26},
{t:"of the courses he missed dur-",p:12,x:1296,y:875,w:234,h:26},
{t:"ing his absence, and is now ",p:12,x:1296,y:900,w:224,h:26},
{t:"working on more speech, ",p:12,x:1296,y:925,w:207,h:26},
{t:"English and math require-",p:12,x:1296,y:950,w:213,h:26},
{t:"ments.",p:12,x:1296,y:975,w:53,h:26},
{t:"He should find out in ",p:12,x:1313,y:1000,w:181,h:26},
{t:"March if a 2010 graduation is ",p:12,x:1296,y:1025,w:245,h:26},
{t:"possible.",p:12,x:1296,y:1050,w:67,h:26},
{t:"Until he hits whatever ",p:12,x:1313,y:1075,w:183,h:26},
{t:"graduation date is set, Jack ",p:12,x:1296,y:1100,w:220,h:26},
{t:"says he plans to be at school ",p:12,x:1296,y:1125,w:230,h:26},
{t:"every day and work as hard ",p:12,x:1296,y:1150,w:225,h:26},
{t:"as he needs to.",p:12,x:1296,y:1175,w:116,h:26},
{t:"Once Jack has his diploma ",p:12,x:1313,y:1200,w:219,h:26},
{t:"in hand, he plans to get his ",p:12,x:1296,y:1225,w:224,h:26},
{t:"barber’s license and possibly ",p:12,x:1296,y:1250,w:230,h:26},
{t:"train further to become an ",p:12,x:1296,y:1275,w:220,h:26},
{t:"instructor. Eventually he ",p:12,x:1296,y:1300,w:203,h:26},
{t:"wants to open his own shop.",p:12,x:1296,y:1325,w:229,h:26},
{t:"Te Comeback Kid",p:12,x:320,y:696,w:895,h:153},
{t:"THE POST                                                                                              www.thepostnewspaper.net ",p:13,x:2,y:14,w:933,h:43},
{t:"Wednesday, December 23, 2009  13 ",p:13,x:1181,y:18,w:355,h:38},
{t:"BAYPOINTE ",p:13,x:28,y:967,w:116,h:20},
{t:"MANOR ",p:13,x:48,y:987,w:76,h:20},
{t:"APARTMENTS ",p:13,x:25,y:1007,w:121,h:20},
{t:"Move in special. ",p:13,x:15,y:1027,w:142,h:20},
{t:"Take deposit off ",p:13,x:15,y:1047,w:142,h:20},
{t:"1st  full months ",p:13,x:16,y:1067,w:141,h:20},
{t:"rent. Open ",p:13,x:37,y:1087,w:98,h:20},
{t:"Saturday. 2701 ",p:13,x:18,y:1107,w:135,h:20},
{t:"13th Ave N",p:13,x:36,y:1127,w:94,h:20},
{t:"*CHRISTMAS ",p:13,x:21,y:1322,w:129,h:20},
{t:"SPECIAL! * ",p:13,x:31,y:1342,w:110,h:20},
{t:"Courtyard ",p:13,x:42,y:1362,w:88,h:20},
{t:"Apartments 2/BR ",p:13,x:11,y:1382,w:150,h:20},
{t:"1/Bath 825 Sq. Ft. ",p:13,x:4,y:1402,w:163,h:20},
{t:"Section-8 and D-",p:13,x:11,y:1422,w:144,h:20},
{t:"Hap Accepted ",p:13,x:26,y:1442,w:121,h:20},
{t:"CALL FOR ",p:13,x:42,y:1462,w:88,h:20},
{t:"INFORMATION ",p:13,x:23,y:1482,w:126,h:20},
{t:"(281-337-8845)",p:13,x:15,y:1502,w:136,h:20},
{t:"Rancho Santa ",p:13,x:18,y:1542,w:137,h:20},
{t:"Maria Apartments ",p:13,x:7,y:1562,w:158,h:20},
{t:"1602 Texas Ave.  1 ",p:13,x:2,y:1582,w:169,h:20},
{t:"BR $550.00 month-",p:13,x:0,y:1602,w:167,h:20},
{t:"ly or $300.00 bi-",p:13,x:11,y:1622,w:143,h:20},
{t:"weekly, all bills ",p:13,x:19,y:1642,w:135,h:20},
{t:"paid + $200.00 ",p:13,x:17,y:1662,w:137,h:20},
{t:"deposit. Efficiency ",p:13,x:4,y:1682,w:163,h:20},
{t:"$ 250.00 bi-weekly ",p:13,x:1,y:1702,w:169,h:20},
{t:"with $100.00 ",p:13,x:28,y:1722,w:116,h:20},
{t:"deposit. 409-948-",p:13,x:6,y:1742,w:155,h:20},
{t:"9121.",p:13,x:60,y:1762,w:47,h:20},
{t:"COURTYARD ",p:13,x:25,y:1802,w:121,h:20},
{t:"Apts. ",p:13,x:62,y:1822,w:53,h:20},
{t:"2/Rec/1/Bano ",p:13,x:25,y:1842,w:121,h:20},
{t:"ACEPTAMOS ",p:13,x:32,y:1862,w:108,h:20},
{t:"SECTION 8 y D-",p:13,x:15,y:1882,w:136,h:20},
{t:"Hap ",p:13,x:67,y:1902,w:38,h:20},
{t:"Por el mes de ",p:13,x:25,y:1922,w:121,h:20},
{t:"Decembre ",p:13,x:41,y:1942,w:90,h:20},
{t:"Hable A 281-337-",p:13,x:8,y:1962,w:150,h:20},
{t:"8845",p:13,x:62,y:1982,w:42,h:20},
{t:"Wrecker Driver ",p:13,x:11,y:2053,w:150,h:20},
{t:"needed. TDLR ",p:13,x:23,y:2073,w:125,h:20},
{t:"required. Full time. ",p:13,x:1,y:2093,w:169,h:20},
{t:"Call Chuck. 281-",p:13,x:13,y:2113,w:140,h:20},
{t:"543-0942 ",p:13,x:42,y:2133,w:88,h:20},
{t:"MYSTERY ",p:13,x:39,y:2173,w:94,h:20},
{t:"SHOPPERS ",p:13,x:32,y:2193,w:108,h:20},
{t:"– GET PAID TO ",p:13,x:22,y:2213,w:135,h:20},
{t:"SHOP! Retail/",p:13,x:25,y:2233,w:116,h:20},
{t:"Dining estab-",p:13,x:26,y:2253,w:115,h:20},
{t:"lishments need ",p:13,x:18,y:2273,w:136,h:20},
{t:"undercover clients ",p:13,x:4,y:2293,w:163,h:20},
{t:"to judge quality/",p:13,x:12,y:2313,w:142,h:20},
{t:"customer service. ",p:13,x:7,y:2333,w:159,h:20},
{t:"Earn up to $150 ",p:13,x:14,y:2353,w:143,h:20},
{t:"a day. Call 1-800-",p:13,x:7,y:2373,w:153,h:20},
{t:"775-9748",p:13,x:43,y:2393,w:81,h:20},
{t:"LIVE LIKE A ",p:13,x:197,y:764,w:121,h:20},
{t:"ROCKSTAR! ",p:13,x:204,y:784,w:106,h:20},
{t:"National Co. now ",p:13,x:182,y:804,w:151,h:20},
{t:"hiring 18-24 moti-",p:13,x:177,y:824,w:155,h:20},
{t:"vated people for ",p:13,x:184,y:844,w:146,h:20},
{t:"full time Coast to ",p:13,x:180,y:864,w:154,h:20},
{t:"Coast travel with ",p:13,x:182,y:884,w:151,h:20},
{t:"fun sales group! ",p:13,x:185,y:904,w:144,h:20},
{t:"No exp. required ",p:13,x:182,y:924,w:149,h:20},
{t:"- 2 week paid ",p:13,x:196,y:944,w:123,h:20},
{t:"training:  Hotel and ",p:13,x:171,y:964,w:173,h:20},
{t:"transportation pro-",p:13,x:172,y:984,w:165,h:20},
{t:"vided.  Call 1-866-",p:13,x:175,y:1004,w:159,h:20},
{t:"443-9610 - M-F; ",p:13,x:185,y:1024,w:145,h:20},
{t:"9:00-5:00 MST",p:13,x:191,y:1044,w:127,h:20},
{t:"ATTENTION ",p:13,x:199,y:1084,w:117,h:20},
{t:"READERS. Earn ",p:13,x:188,y:1104,w:139,h:20},
{t:"money from home ",p:13,x:175,y:1124,w:163,h:20},
{t:"processing mort-",p:13,x:181,y:1144,w:146,h:20},
{t:"gage assistance ",p:13,x:186,y:1164,w:142,h:20},
{t:"post cards. No ",p:13,x:192,y:1184,w:130,h:20},
{t:"advertising. Direct ",p:13,x:175,y:1204,w:164,h:20},
{t:"deposit available. ",p:13,x:180,y:1224,w:155,h:20},
{t:"References avail-",p:13,x:181,y:1244,w:147,h:20},
{t:"able. No gimmicks. ",p:13,x:172,y:1264,w:170,h:20},
{t:"800-650-2090",p:13,x:193,y:1284,w:122,h:20},
{t:"Brand new ",p:13,x:203,y:1574,w:108,h:20},
{t:"cherry mahogany ",p:13,x:179,y:1594,w:156,h:20},
{t:"dining table, 59” x ",p:13,x:175,y:1614,w:164,h:20},
{t:"41”, two leaves, six ",p:13,x:172,y:1634,w:171,h:20},
{t:"padded chairs, and ",p:13,x:173,y:1654,w:169,h:20},
{t:"lighted china cabi-",p:13,x:176,y:1674,w:157,h:20},
{t:"net, $1,350.  Call ",p:13,x:180,y:1694,w:154,h:20},
{t:"281-534-3749.",p:13,x:193,y:1714,w:123,h:20},
{t:"For Rent: ",p:13,x:382,y:359,w:94,h:20},
{t:"Remodeled 3-2-",p:13,x:358,y:379,w:136,h:20},
{t:"1 fenced yard, ",p:13,x:364,y:399,w:130,h:20},
{t:"in ground pool. ",p:13,x:361,y:419,w:136,h:20},
{t:"1525 3rd Avenue ",p:13,x:353,y:439,w:151,h:20},
{t:"North, Texas City. ",p:13,x:349,y:459,w:159,h:20},
{t:"$1100.00 a month. ",p:13,x:345,y:479,w:168,h:20},
{t:"Call 254-498-6185. ",p:13,x:343,y:499,w:171,h:20},
{t:"Dickinson:   ",p:13,x:376,y:539,w:118,h:20},
{t:"Townhome, $875 a ",p:13,x:345,y:559,w:168,h:20},
{t:"month + $250 sec ",p:13,x:347,y:579,w:163,h:20},
{t:"dep. No application ",p:13,x:343,y:599,w:170,h:20},
{t:"fee.  2 bdrm, 2-1/2 ",p:13,x:343,y:619,w:170,h:20},
{t:"bath, 2 story, pri-",p:13,x:349,y:639,w:152,h:20},
{t:"vate fenced back ",p:13,x:353,y:659,w:152,h:20},
{t:"yard.  Call 281-",p:13,x:360,y:679,w:132,h:20},
{t:"830-0093 or go to ",p:13,x:347,y:699,w:163,h:20},
{t:"www.greencayevil-",p:13,x:345,y:719,w:161,h:20},
{t:"lage.com",p:13,x:387,y:739,w:76,h:20},
{t:"A 4 BEDROOM,  ",p:13,x:356,y:779,w:151,h:20},
{t:"2 BATH only $200/",p:13,x:345,y:799,w:161,h:20},
{t:"month or $15,600. ",p:13,x:346,y:819,w:165,h:20},
{t:"Will sell fast! (5% ",p:13,x:350,y:839,w:158,h:20},
{t:"down, 15 years @ ",p:13,x:349,y:859,w:160,h:20},
{t:"8%) Fee for BNI ",p:13,x:356,y:879,w:144,h:20},
{t:"listings, 1-800-",p:13,x:361,y:899,w:129,h:20},
{t:"544-6258. Ext. ",p:13,x:361,y:919,w:136,h:20},
{t:"S731.",p:13,x:402,y:939,w:48,h:20},
{t:"5 BEDROOM, ",p:13,x:365,y:979,w:126,h:20},
{t:"3 BATH only $375/",p:13,x:345,y:999,w:160,h:20},
{t:"month. 4 bedroom, ",p:13,x:343,y:1019,w:171,h:20},
{t:"2 bath only $200/",p:13,x:349,y:1039,w:153,h:20},
{t:"month. Great loca-",p:13,x:344,y:1059,w:163,h:20},
{t:"tion!  (5% down, ",p:13,x:354,y:1079,w:150,h:20},
{t:"15 years @ 8%) ",p:13,x:357,y:1099,w:143,h:20},
{t:"Fee for BNI list-",p:13,x:358,y:1119,w:135,h:20},
{t:"ings, 1-800-544-",p:13,x:353,y:1139,w:144,h:20},
{t:"6258. Ext. S730",p:13,x:356,y:1159,w:138,h:20},
{t:"La Marque 3/1/1 ",p:13,x:345,y:1260,w:166,h:20},
{t:"with beautiful ",p:13,x:367,y:1280,w:122,h:20},
{t:"hardwood floors. ",p:13,x:353,y:1300,w:150,h:20},
{t:"Humongous yard ",p:13,x:353,y:1320,w:151,h:20},
{t:"with pecan trees. ",p:13,x:351,y:1340,w:155,h:20},
{t:"Call for private ",p:13,x:362,y:1360,w:133,h:20},
{t:"showing. Ask for ",p:13,x:354,y:1380,w:148,h:20},
{t:"Jeanette. 409-770-",p:13,x:344,y:1400,w:163,h:20},
{t:"7029.",p:13,x:402,y:1420,w:47,h:20},
{t:"Deep waterfront ",p:13,x:347,y:1460,w:163,h:20},
{t:"property. 75 ft. x ",p:13,x:351,y:1480,w:155,h:20},
{t:"209 ft. House as ",p:13,x:354,y:1500,w:148,h:20},
{t:"is. Call 409-256-",p:13,x:354,y:1520,w:142,h:20},
{t:"5849. Galveston. ",p:13,x:353,y:1540,w:151,h:20},
{t:"TAKE OVER ",p:13,x:372,y:1611,w:112,h:20},
{t:"10 ACRES.  ",p:13,x:380,y:1631,w:103,h:20},
{t:"Beautiful trees, ",p:13,x:360,y:1651,w:137,h:20},
{t:"Deer, and lots of ",p:13,x:354,y:1671,w:148,h:20},
{t:"Turkey.  Located ",p:13,x:355,y:1691,w:147,h:20},
{t:"in Southeast ",p:13,x:372,y:1711,w:113,h:20},
{t:"Oklahoma. No ",p:13,x:365,y:1731,w:126,h:20},
{t:"Down $95/mo.  ",p:13,x:363,y:1751,w:137,h:20},
{t:"818-340-1912  ",p:13,x:367,y:1771,w:130,h:20},
{t:"www.grland.com",p:13,x:355,y:1791,w:142,h:20},
{t:"ABSOLUTELY THE ",p:13,x:344,y:1831,w:170,h:20},
{t:"BEST VIEW Lake ",p:13,x:350,y:1851,w:156,h:20},
{t:"Medina/Bandera ",p:13,x:358,y:1871,w:142,h:20},
{t:"1/4 acre tract, ",p:13,x:365,y:1891,w:127,h:20},
{t:"central W/S/E, RV/",p:13,x:346,y:1911,w:160,h:20},
{t:"motor home/house, ",p:13,x:342,y:1931,w:172,h:20},
{t:"OK only $830 ",p:13,x:368,y:1951,w:120,h:20},
{t:"down $235 month ",p:13,x:349,y:1971,w:159,h:20},
{t:"(12.91%/10yr), ",p:13,x:359,y:1991,w:139,h:20},
{t:"Guaranteed financ-",p:13,x:344,y:2011,w:161,h:20},
{t:"ing, More informa-",p:13,x:346,y:2031,w:157,h:20},
{t:"tion call 1-830-",p:13,x:359,y:2051,w:130,h:20},
{t:"460-8354 ",p:13,x:384,y:2071,w:87,h:20},
{t:"164 ACRES, ",p:13,x:370,y:2234,w:114,h:20},
{t:"SANDERSON/ ",p:13,x:360,y:2254,w:134,h:20},
{t:"Del Rio. Native ",p:13,x:362,y:2274,w:131,h:20},
{t:"game. Borders ",p:13,x:363,y:2294,w:129,h:20},
{t:"large ranch. $295/",p:13,x:346,y:2314,w:157,h:20},
{t:"acre. Owner or ",p:13,x:361,y:2334,w:132,h:20},
{t:"TX Vet financing. ",p:13,x:353,y:2354,w:149,h:20},
{t:"1-866-286-0199. ",p:13,x:352,y:2374,w:151,h:20},
{t:"www.westerntex-",p:13,x:351,y:2394,w:146,h:20},
{t:"asland.com",p:13,x:377,y:2414,w:95,h:20},
{t:"676 ACRES-",p:13,x:369,y:2454,w:111,h:20},
{t:"REEVES County, ",p:13,x:350,y:2474,w:155,h:20},
{t:"15 Miles North ",p:13,x:363,y:2494,w:128,h:20},
{t:"Pecos. River front-",p:13,x:346,y:2514,w:156,h:20},
{t:"age. Call Jack 1-",p:13,x:354,y:2534,w:140,h:20},
{t:"214-755-6224.",p:13,x:361,y:2554,w:127,h:20},
{t:"Found- dog- ",p:13,x:539,y:367,w:122,h:20},
{t:"Texas City- 2-3-",p:13,x:528,y:387,w:137,h:20},
{t:"year-old female ",p:13,x:530,y:407,w:139,h:20},
{t:"golden-retriever ",p:13,x:528,y:427,w:144,h:20},
{t:"mix on highway ",p:13,x:530,y:447,w:140,h:20},
{t:"146.  Wearing blue ",p:13,x:516,y:467,w:168,h:20},
{t:"collar- no tags.  ",p:13,x:532,y:487,w:141,h:20},
{t:"Please call Jennifer ",p:13,x:515,y:507,w:169,h:20},
{t:"484-363-3380",p:13,x:536,y:527,w:121,h:20},
{t:"LOST July 6 La ",p:13,x:527,y:567,w:145,h:20},
{t:"Marque area. ",p:13,x:540,y:587,w:119,h:20},
{t:"Female shih tzu. ",p:13,x:526,y:607,w:147,h:20},
{t:"Mostly white w/",p:13,x:530,y:627,w:134,h:20},
{t:"black patches.",p:13,x:535,y:647,w:123,h:20},
{t:"Black patch on one ",p:13,x:515,y:667,w:169,h:20},
{t:"eye. Was wearing ",p:13,x:522,y:687,w:156,h:20},
{t:"a purple collar. She ",p:13,x:514,y:707,w:172,h:20},
{t:"has skin allergies ",p:13,x:523,y:727,w:154,h:20},
{t:"and itches a lot ",p:13,x:531,y:747,w:138,h:20},
{t:"without her medi-",p:13,x:520,y:767,w:153,h:20},
{t:"cine.  We Miss Her!  ",p:13,x:514,y:787,w:172,h:20},
{t:"Please call 832-",p:13,x:530,y:807,w:134,h:20},
{t:"435-9903.",p:13,x:553,y:827,w:87,h:20},
{t:"Wooden kitchen ",p:13,x:520,y:1238,w:160,h:20},
{t:"cabinets, 2 elec-",p:13,x:526,y:1258,w:142,h:20},
{t:"tric ovens, Jen-air ",p:13,x:520,y:1278,w:159,h:20},
{t:"stovetop, dish-",p:13,x:533,y:1298,w:127,h:20},
{t:"washer, 3/4 hp ",p:13,x:533,y:1318,w:133,h:20},
{t:"gargabe compac-",p:13,x:523,y:1338,w:148,h:20},
{t:"tor, golf carrier, 2 ",p:13,x:521,y:1358,w:157,h:20},
{t:"C A/H, 2 & 3 ton, 2 ",p:13,x:514,y:1378,w:171,h:20},
{t:"waer heaters, King ",p:13,x:516,y:1398,w:168,h:20},
{t:"water bed frame, ",p:13,x:523,y:1418,w:154,h:20},
{t:"2 night stands, ",p:13,x:533,y:1438,w:134,h:20},
{t:"dresser, washer, ",p:13,x:527,y:1458,w:146,h:20},
{t:"plus more. single ",p:13,x:523,y:1478,w:153,h:20},
{t:"showings. Call ",p:13,x:536,y:1498,w:128,h:20},
{t:"409- 256- 5848.",p:13,x:526,y:1518,w:142,h:20},
{t:"ATTENTION ",p:13,x:541,y:1558,w:117,h:20},
{t:"READERS. Earn ",p:13,x:530,y:1578,w:139,h:20},
{t:"money from home ",p:13,x:518,y:1598,w:163,h:20},
{t:"processing mort-",p:13,x:524,y:1618,w:146,h:20},
{t:"gage assistance ",p:13,x:529,y:1638,w:142,h:20},
{t:"post cards. No ",p:13,x:535,y:1658,w:130,h:20},
{t:"advertising. Direct ",p:13,x:518,y:1678,w:164,h:20},
{t:"deposit available. ",p:13,x:522,y:1698,w:155,h:20},
{t:"References avail-",p:13,x:523,y:1718,w:147,h:20},
{t:"able. No gimmicks. ",p:13,x:515,y:1738,w:169,h:20},
{t:"800-650-2090",p:13,x:536,y:1758,w:122,h:20},
{t:"“2009 CARRI-",p:13,x:530,y:1798,w:134,h:20},
{t:"LITE MAX1  Only ",p:13,x:524,y:1818,w:151,h:20},
{t:"full wall slide on ",p:13,x:528,y:1838,w:144,h:20},
{t:"the market. Corian ",p:13,x:516,y:1858,w:168,h:20},
{t:"Counters, 2 a/c’s, ",p:13,x:521,y:1878,w:157,h:20},
{t:"washer/dryer con-",p:13,x:519,y:1898,w:156,h:20},
{t:"nections. Sale ",p:13,x:537,y:1918,w:126,h:20},
{t:"Priced $84,783. ",p:13,x:530,y:1938,w:139,h:20},
{t:"888-853-6707",p:13,x:536,y:1958,w:121,h:20},
{t:"HEALTH ",p:13,x:731,y:330,w:80,h:20},
{t:"INSURANCE: ",p:13,x:707,y:350,w:127,h:20},
{t:"Self-Employed & ",p:13,x:698,y:370,w:146,h:20},
{t:"Individuals. From ",p:13,x:694,y:390,w:154,h:20},
{t:"the #1 Co. In ",p:13,x:710,y:410,w:121,h:20},
{t:"Texas.  Blue Cross ",p:13,x:689,y:430,w:164,h:20},
{t:"Blue Shield of ",p:13,x:709,y:450,w:124,h:20},
{t:"Texas. Individual ",p:13,x:696,y:470,w:150,h:20},
{t:"$99/up. Family ",p:13,x:705,y:490,w:133,h:20},
{t:"$299/up. 1-888-",p:13,x:698,y:510,w:139,h:20},
{t:"448-5877  www.",p:13,x:697,y:530,w:142,h:20},
{t:"netinsurancequote.",p:13,x:686,y:550,w:164,h:20},
{t:"com",p:13,x:750,y:570,w:35,h:20},
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{t:"Lowest prices -No ",p:13,x:691,y:730,w:159,h:20},
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{t:"Call Now for full ",p:13,x:700,y:770,w:142,h:20},
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{t:"7758",p:13,x:747,y:810,w:42,h:20},
{t:"HIGH SCHOOL ",p:13,x:700,y:850,w:141,h:20},
{t:"DIPLOMA FROM ",p:13,x:701,y:870,w:139,h:20},
{t:"HOME. 6-8 Weeks. ",p:13,x:688,y:890,w:166,h:20},
{t:"Accredited. ",p:13,x:720,y:910,w:102,h:20},
{t:"Payment Plan. ",p:13,x:707,y:930,w:127,h:20},
{t:"FREE Brochure. ",p:13,x:701,y:950,w:139,h:20},
{t:"Call 1-800-264-",p:13,x:701,y:970,w:134,h:20},
{t:"8330.  www.diplo-",p:13,x:690,y:990,w:156,h:20},
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{t:"High School",p:13,x:717,y:1050,w:101,h:20},
{t:"GET DISH WITH ",p:13,x:692,y:1090,w:158,h:20},
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{t:"- $19.99/mo HBO ",p:13,x:694,y:1130,w:154,h:20},
{t:"& Showtime FREE ",p:13,x:692,y:1150,w:158,h:20},
{t:"- Over 50 HD ",p:13,x:711,y:1170,w:120,h:20},
{t:"Channels Free. ",p:13,x:704,y:1190,w:133,h:20},
{t:"Lowest prices -No ",p:13,x:691,y:1210,w:159,h:20},
{t:"Equipment to Buy!  ",p:13,x:689,y:1230,w:167,h:20},
{t:"Call Now for full ",p:13,x:700,y:1250,w:142,h:20},
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{t:"DONATE YOUR ",p:13,x:699,y:1330,w:143,h:20},
{t:"CAR, Truck or Boat ",p:13,x:686,y:1350,w:170,h:20},
{t:"to HERITAGE FOR ",p:13,x:692,y:1370,w:158,h:20},
{t:"THE BLIND. Free 3 ",p:13,x:688,y:1390,w:166,h:20},
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{t:"Towing, All paper-",p:13,x:691,y:1450,w:153,h:20},
{t:"work Taken Care ",p:13,x:696,y:1470,w:149,h:20},
{t:"of. 1-866-507-5455",p:13,x:686,y:1490,w:164,h:20},
{t:"$19.99/Mo Dish ",p:13,x:693,y:1530,w:155,h:20},
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{t:"HBO/Showtime, ",p:13,x:701,y:1590,w:141,h:20},
{t:"Free HD Receivers. ",p:13,x:686,y:1610,w:169,h:20},
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{t:"(877)238-3040",p:13,x:704,y:1650,w:127,h:20},
{t:"FINANCIAL ",p:13,x:714,y:1710,w:114,h:20},
{t:"SERVICES ",p:13,x:721,y:1730,w:101,h:20},
{t:"PERSONAL LOANS ",p:13,x:690,y:1750,w:162,h:20},
{t:"up to $2,500.00! ",p:13,x:696,y:1770,w:149,h:20},
{t:"98% Approval ",p:13,x:708,y:1790,w:126,h:20},
{t:"Rate! Must have ",p:13,x:699,y:1810,w:144,h:20},
{t:"checking or sav-",p:13,x:697,y:1830,w:141,h:20},
{t:"ings account to ",p:13,x:703,y:1850,w:136,h:20},
{t:"qualify.  Approval ",p:13,x:693,y:1870,w:156,h:20},
{t:"within 24 hours.  ",p:13,x:699,y:1890,w:151,h:20},
{t:"Call 1-800-607-",p:13,x:701,y:1910,w:133,h:20},
{t:"2890",p:13,x:747,y:1930,w:42,h:20},
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{t:"residential, com-",p:13,x:867,y:377,w:144,h:20},
{t:"mercial. We come ",p:13,x:863,y:397,w:159,h:20},
{t:"to you! 28 years ",p:13,x:869,y:417,w:146,h:20},
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{t:"DISH ",p:13,x:915,y:517,w:54,h:20},
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{t:"Free HD/DVR ",p:13,x:883,y:577,w:118,h:20},
{t:"$9.99/mo. For ",p:13,x:879,y:597,w:126,h:20},
{t:"over 100 All digi-",p:13,x:866,y:617,w:146,h:20},
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{t:"Now And Receive ",p:13,x:866,y:657,w:153,h:20},
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{t:"Bonus! 1-888-543-",p:13,x:859,y:697,w:161,h:20},
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{t:"NEED YOUR ",p:13,x:884,y:757,w:116,h:20},
{t:"HIGH SCHOOL ",p:13,x:872,y:777,w:141,h:20},
{t:"DIPLOMA?  Finish ",p:13,x:865,y:797,w:155,h:20},
{t:"from home fast for ",p:13,x:858,y:817,w:168,h:20},
{t:"$399!  Nationally ",p:13,x:866,y:837,w:152,h:20},
{t:"Accredited. EZ pay. ",p:13,x:856,y:857,w:172,h:20},
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{t:"800-470-4723",p:13,x:879,y:897,w:121,h:20},
{t:"HARLEY-",p:13,x:898,y:997,w:83,h:20},
{t:"DAVIDSON ",p:13,x:888,y:1017,w:109,h:20},
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{t:"Champions, ",p:13,x:889,y:1057,w:105,h:20},
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{t:"2009, $17,999 up. ",p:13,x:862,y:1097,w:159,h:20},
{t:"Over 40 to choose ",p:13,x:861,y:1117,w:163,h:20},
{t:"from. Barnett ",p:13,x:881,y:1137,w:122,h:20},
{t:"Harley-Davidson ",p:13,x:869,y:1157,w:146,h:20},
{t:"(800)947-7341.  ",p:13,x:875,y:1177,w:142,h:20},
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{t:"HARLEYS CHEAP! ",p:13,x:857,y:1257,w:170,h:20},
{t:"89FXSTC. $5999; ",p:13,x:864,y:1277,w:156,h:20},
{t:"04FLHT,$7999;4",p:13,x:870,y:1297,w:139,h:20},
{t:"FLHTCI,$10,999; ",p:13,x:868,y:1317,w:149,h:20},
{t:"04FLSTF, $9999. ",p:13,x:868,y:1337,w:149,h:20},
{t:"Barnett Harley-",p:13,x:873,y:1357,w:133,h:20},
{t:"Davidson 1 (800) ",p:13,x:866,y:1377,w:153,h:20},
{t:"947-7341. www.",p:13,x:871,y:1397,w:137,h:20},
{t:"barnettharley.com",p:13,x:861,y:1417,w:156,h:20},
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{t:"1112 6th St. N.-",p:13,x:870,y:1746,w:138,h:20},
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{t:"(call for hours) ",p:13,x:876,y:1786,w:132,h:20},
{t:"409-948-1112 ",p:13,x:880,y:1806,w:125,h:20},
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{t:"Years Schedule:  ",p:13,x:872,y:1906,w:147,h:20},
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{t:"Eve and Christmas ",p:13,x:860,y:1946,w:163,h:20},
{t:"Day, open Sat. ",p:13,x:1048,y:360,w:130,h:20},
{t:"12/26, closed ",p:13,x:1053,y:380,w:120,h:20},
{t:"Sunday and ",p:13,x:1061,y:400,w:105,h:20},
{t:"Monday as usual, ",p:13,x:1037,y:420,w:152,h:20},
{t:"closed Friday, New ",p:13,x:1032,y:440,w:163,h:20},
{t:"Year’s Day. ",p:13,x:1064,y:460,w:98,h:20},
{t:"DOGS ",p:13,x:1084,y:500,w:60,h:20},
{t:"WHITNEY-I’m the ",p:13,x:1031,y:540,w:165,h:20},
{t:"last pea-in-the-",p:13,x:1044,y:560,w:133,h:20},
{t:"pod, so to speak. I ",p:13,x:1030,y:580,w:168,h:20},
{t:"was one of 8 pup-",p:13,x:1033,y:600,w:155,h:20},
{t:"pies taken in by ",p:13,x:1042,y:620,w:142,h:20},
{t:"Whiskerville & the ",p:13,x:1033,y:640,w:161,h:20},
{t:"first one adopted, ",p:13,x:1034,y:660,w:159,h:20},
{t:"but I was brought ",p:13,x:1034,y:680,w:159,h:20},
{t:"back because the ",p:13,x:1036,y:700,w:156,h:20},
{t:"family I had grown ",p:13,x:1030,y:720,w:167,h:20},
{t:"to love “did not ",p:13,x:1045,y:740,w:137,h:20},
{t:"have time” for me. ",p:13,x:1030,y:760,w:167,h:20},
{t:"How about sharing ",p:13,x:1030,y:780,w:166,h:20},
{t:"some of your time ",p:13,x:1032,y:800,w:162,h:20},
{t:"with me? You won’t ",p:13,x:1028,y:820,w:171,h:20},
{t:"be sorry! Boxer/",p:13,x:1040,y:840,w:140,h:20},
{t:"Labrador Mix, 30 ",p:13,x:1038,y:860,w:151,h:20},
{t:"lbs., F, Red, DOB-",p:13,x:1034,y:880,w:152,h:20},
{t:"3/6/09. ",p:13,x:1080,y:900,w:68,h:20},
{t:"CATS ",p:13,x:1087,y:940,w:54,h:20},
{t:"CASEY-My brother ",p:13,x:1029,y:980,w:168,h:20},
{t:"got adopted & ",p:13,x:1050,y:1000,w:127,h:20},
{t:"left me! I am, no ",p:13,x:1037,y:1020,w:152,h:20},
{t:"doubt, the cutest ",p:13,x:1037,y:1040,w:153,h:20},
{t:"little calico girl you ",p:13,x:1029,y:1060,w:169,h:20},
{t:"could ever want to ",p:13,x:1031,y:1080,w:165,h:20},
{t:"meet! I can’t wait ",p:13,x:1035,y:1100,w:158,h:20},
{t:"to have my own ",p:13,x:1042,y:1120,w:142,h:20},
{t:"little girl (or boy) ",p:13,x:1038,y:1140,w:151,h:20},
{t:"to snuggle with! ",p:13,x:1042,y:1160,w:143,h:20},
{t:"DSH, F, Calico, ",p:13,x:1048,y:1180,w:132,h:20},
{t:"DOB-5/22/09. ",p:13,x:1051,y:1200,w:125,h:20},
{t:"SCHULTZ & ",p:13,x:1058,y:1240,w:112,h:20},
{t:"MITCHELL-We ",p:13,x:1046,y:1260,w:135,h:20},
{t:"are wonderful, ",p:13,x:1048,y:1280,w:130,h:20},
{t:"energetic little boy ",p:13,x:1030,y:1300,w:167,h:20},
{t:"brothers. We love ",p:13,x:1035,y:1320,w:158,h:20},
{t:"to play and have ",p:13,x:1039,y:1340,w:148,h:20},
{t:"fun, but our favor-",p:13,x:1032,y:1360,w:158,h:20},
{t:"ite thing to do is ",p:13,x:1040,y:1380,w:147,h:20},
{t:"snuggle with our ",p:13,x:1039,y:1400,w:148,h:20},
{t:"foster parents. We ",p:13,x:1031,y:1420,w:165,h:20},
{t:"were rescued when ",p:13,x:1027,y:1440,w:172,h:20},
{t:"we were only 4-",p:13,x:1042,y:1460,w:138,h:20},
{t:"weeks-old and are ",p:13,x:1032,y:1480,w:164,h:20},
{t:"now looking for the ",p:13,x:1028,y:1500,w:172,h:20},
{t:"perfect home to ",p:13,x:1041,y:1520,w:144,h:20},
{t:"treat us like kings. ",p:13,x:1031,y:1540,w:165,h:20},
{t:"KITTENS  ",p:13,x:1068,y:1580,w:97,h:20},
{t:"Whiskerville’s ",p:13,x:1053,y:1600,w:121,h:20},
{t:"“Juvenile Hall” is ",p:13,x:1040,y:1620,w:147,h:20},
{t:"full of awesome ",p:13,x:1043,y:1640,w:140,h:20},
{t:"kitty angels!  All ",p:13,x:1040,y:1660,w:147,h:20},
{t:"cats are tested for ",p:13,x:1031,y:1680,w:165,h:20},
{t:"FeLV/FIV, dogs are ",p:13,x:1030,y:1700,w:167,h:20},
{t:"tested for heart-",p:13,x:1040,y:1720,w:142,h:20},
{t:"worms.  ",p:13,x:1079,y:1740,w:75,h:20},
{t:"All are spayed/",p:13,x:1046,y:1760,w:129,h:20},
{t:"neutered**, micro-",p:13,x:1028,y:1780,w:164,h:20},
{t:"chipped, vacci-",p:13,x:1046,y:1800,w:129,h:20},
{t:"nated, completely ",p:13,x:1034,y:1820,w:159,h:20},
{t:"vetted. ",p:13,x:1080,y:1840,w:66,h:20},
{t:"PLEASE CONSIDER ",p:13,x:1029,y:1880,w:169,h:20},
{t:"FOSTERING-",p:13,x:1056,y:1900,w:109,h:20},
{t:"WE COVER ALL ",p:13,x:1046,y:1920,w:135,h:20},
{t:"EXPENSES!",p:13,x:1062,y:1940,w:96,h:20},
{t:"ANIMAL ",p:13,x:1244,y:367,w:82,h:20},
{t:"ALLIANCE ",p:13,x:1234,y:387,w:101,h:20},
{t:"The Galveston ",p:13,x:1221,y:407,w:128,h:20},
{t:"County Animal ",p:13,x:1219,y:427,w:131,h:20},
{t:"Shelter,  3412 ",p:13,x:1222,y:447,w:126,h:20},
{t:"Loop 197 N, Texas ",p:13,x:1203,y:467,w:163,h:20},
{t:"City, 409-948-",p:13,x:1219,y:487,w:125,h:20},
{t:"2485,  had the ",p:13,x:1219,y:507,w:132,h:20},
{t:"following very ",p:13,x:1222,y:527,w:125,h:20},
{t:"fine pets seeking ",p:13,x:1209,y:547,w:152,h:20},
{t:"homes.  All have ",p:13,x:1210,y:567,w:149,h:20},
{t:"had their shots. ",p:13,x:1214,y:587,w:141,h:20},
{t:"Note the number ",p:13,x:1209,y:607,w:151,h:20},
{t:"of OTI’s, German ",p:13,x:1208,y:627,w:153,h:20},
{t:"Shepherds, Labs, ",p:13,x:1208,y:647,w:154,h:20},
{t:"Pitts, and pup-",p:13,x:1218,y:667,w:127,h:20},
{t:"pies. Pictures of ",p:13,x:1213,y:687,w:143,h:20},
{t:"the pets may be ",p:13,x:1212,y:707,w:146,h:20},
{t:"seen at www.gcas.",p:13,x:1201,y:727,w:161,h:20},
{t:"petfinder.com. ",p:13,x:1220,y:747,w:130,h:20},
{t:"Updated every ",p:13,x:1219,y:767,w:131,h:20},
{t:"Thursday. ",p:13,x:1240,y:787,w:89,h:20},
{t:"Cats: ",p:13,x:1258,y:827,w:54,h:20},
{t:"Anyone in Cat ",p:13,x:1223,y:847,w:124,h:20},
{t:"Rescue who is ",p:13,x:1222,y:867,w:125,h:20},
{t:"asked for a par-",p:13,x:1214,y:887,w:136,h:20},
{t:"ticular type of cat ",p:13,x:1207,y:907,w:155,h:20},
{t:"needs to look at ",p:13,x:1214,y:927,w:142,h:20},
{t:"the beauties’ pic-",p:13,x:1209,y:947,w:146,h:20},
{t:"tures--it is incred-",p:13,x:1205,y:967,w:154,h:20},
{t:"ible the number ",p:13,x:1215,y:987,w:140,h:20},
{t:"of breeds, colors, ",p:13,x:1209,y:1007,w:152,h:20},
{t:"ages of felines ",p:13,x:1221,y:1027,w:127,h:20},
{t:"available in the 3 ",p:13,x:1209,y:1047,w:151,h:20},
{t:"cats areas. Several ",p:13,x:1201,y:1067,w:166,h:20},
{t:"are OTI for all the ",p:13,x:1206,y:1087,w:158,h:20},
{t:"usual reasons.  ",p:13,x:1221,y:1107,w:134,h:20},
{t:"Please have your ",p:13,x:1210,y:1127,w:149,h:20},
{t:"cat-loving friends ",p:13,x:1209,y:1147,w:151,h:20},
{t:"check them out. ",p:13,x:1213,y:1167,w:142,h:20},
{t:"Dogs: ",p:13,x:1255,y:1207,w:60,h:20},
{t:"Daphne-smooth-",p:13,x:1207,y:1227,w:149,h:20},
{t:"haired Collie, 6 ",p:13,x:1218,y:1247,w:133,h:20},
{t:"months old, red & ",p:13,x:1206,y:1267,w:158,h:20},
{t:"white female ",p:13,x:1228,y:1287,w:114,h:20},
{t:"Foxy-Shepherd ",p:13,x:1216,y:1347,w:137,h:20},
{t:"mix, very slim ",p:13,x:1222,y:1367,w:126,h:20},
{t:"face, young adult ",p:13,x:1209,y:1387,w:152,h:20},
{t:"female, golden ",p:13,x:1220,y:1407,w:130,h:20},
{t:"color ",p:13,x:1262,y:1427,w:46,h:20},
{t:"Tigger-chihuahua, ",p:13,x:1202,y:1467,w:165,h:20},
{t:"looks pure bred, ",p:13,x:1213,y:1487,w:143,h:20},
{t:"young adult male, ",p:13,x:1205,y:1507,w:158,h:20},
{t:"red & white, about ",p:13,x:1203,y:1527,w:163,h:20},
{t:"10 lbs. ",p:13,x:1253,y:1547,w:63,h:20},
{t:"Wednesday-",p:13,x:1224,y:1607,w:116,h:20},
{t:"Boxer/Terrier ",p:13,x:1225,y:1627,w:119,h:20},
{t:"mix, young adult ",p:13,x:1210,y:1647,w:150,h:20},
{t:"female, tan & ",p:13,x:1224,y:1667,w:122,h:20},
{t:"white",p:13,x:1259,y:1687,w:45,h:20},
{t:"For Sale: ",p:13,x:1238,y:1795,w:90,h:20},
{t:"Geranium plants ",p:13,x:1209,y:1815,w:147,h:20},
{t:"for sale. I also ",p:13,x:1218,y:1835,w:129,h:20},
{t:"have  Avocado  ",p:13,x:1218,y:1855,w:136,h:20},
{t:"Trees for $5 and ",p:13,x:1209,y:1875,w:147,h:20},
{t:"$10.  Also have ",p:13,x:1214,y:1895,w:137,h:20},
{t:"red Hawaiian Pit ",p:13,x:1211,y:1915,w:144,h:20},
{t:"Trees. Call 409- ",p:13,x:1214,y:1935,w:142,h:20},
{t:"945-5488.",p:13,x:1238,y:1955,w:88,h:20},
{t:"Cusick Realty ",p:13,x:1389,y:330,w:134,h:20},
{t:"409-789-0844 ",p:13,x:1392,y:350,w:128,h:20},
{t:"7309 Blue Jay ",p:13,x:1393,y:370,w:125,h:20},
{t:"Remodeled & ",p:13,x:1397,y:390,w:119,h:20},
{t:"ready, 3-4/1, ",p:13,x:1397,y:410,w:117,h:20},
{t:"country kitchen, ",p:13,x:1383,y:430,w:145,h:20},
{t:"LR, den & fenced ",p:13,x:1380,y:450,w:153,h:20},
{t:"backyard, w/n ",p:13,x:1392,y:470,w:127,h:20},
{t:"walking distance to ",p:13,x:1371,y:490,w:171,h:20},
{t:"L.M. High School & ",p:13,x:1372,y:510,w:168,h:20},
{t:"Com.",p:13,x:1431,y:530,w:44,h:20},
{t:"Cusick Realty ",p:13,x:1389,y:570,w:134,h:20},
{t:"409-789-0844 ",p:13,x:1392,y:590,w:128,h:20},
{t:"Commercial prop-",p:13,x:1376,y:610,w:154,h:20},
{t:"erty at Franklin & ",p:13,x:1378,y:630,w:157,h:20},
{t:"I.45 in La Marque. ",p:13,x:1375,y:650,w:163,h:20},
{t:"I.45 frontage with ",p:13,x:1376,y:670,w:160,h:20},
{t:"easy access on & ",p:13,x:1379,y:690,w:153,h:20},
{t:"off highway. Also ",p:13,x:1380,y:710,w:151,h:20},
{t:"has a billboard ",p:13,x:1390,y:730,w:132,h:20},
{t:"lease.",p:13,x:1428,y:750,w:50,h:20},
{t:"Cusick Realty ",p:13,x:1389,y:790,w:134,h:20},
{t:"409-789-0844 ",p:13,x:1392,y:810,w:127,h:20},
{t:"8030 Channelview ",p:13,x:1375,y:830,w:162,h:20},
{t:"Waterfront resi-",p:13,x:1384,y:850,w:138,h:20},
{t:"dential lots on ",p:13,x:1392,y:870,w:128,h:20},
{t:"Galveston Bay off ",p:13,x:1377,y:890,w:158,h:20},
{t:"Harborside. 230’ x ",p:13,x:1374,y:910,w:164,h:20},
{t:"55’ with additional ",p:13,x:1375,y:930,w:162,h:20},
{t:"submerged land ",p:13,x:1384,y:950,w:143,h:20},
{t:"(approx 150’x55’). ",p:13,x:1375,y:970,w:162,h:20},
{t:"Already land-",p:13,x:1396,y:990,w:114,h:20},
{t:"scaped, with utili-",p:13,x:1377,y:1010,w:153,h:20},
{t:"ties on property.",p:13,x:1381,y:1030,w:143,h:20},
{t:"“2009 CARRI-",p:13,x:1386,y:1158,w:134,h:20},
{t:"LITE MAX1  Only ",p:13,x:1381,y:1178,w:151,h:20},
{t:"full wall slide on ",p:13,x:1384,y:1198,w:144,h:20},
{t:"the market. Corian ",p:13,x:1372,y:1218,w:168,h:20},
{t:"Counters, 2 a/c’s, ",p:13,x:1377,y:1238,w:157,h:20},
{t:"washer/dryer con-",p:13,x:1375,y:1258,w:156,h:20},
{t:"nections. Sale ",p:13,x:1393,y:1278,w:126,h:20},
{t:"Priced $84,783. ",p:13,x:1386,y:1298,w:139,h:20},
{t:"888-853-6707",p:13,x:1393,y:1318,w:121,h:20},
{t:"PRE-OWNED ",p:13,x:1394,y:1358,w:124,h:20},
{t:"REPO SALE!! Now’s ",p:13,x:1371,y:1378,w:170,h:20},
{t:"the Best time ever ",p:13,x:1373,y:1398,w:165,h:20},
{t:"to purchase the RV ",p:13,x:1371,y:1418,w:170,h:20},
{t:"of your dreams. ",p:13,x:1385,y:1438,w:142,h:20},
{t:"Tons to choose ",p:13,x:1389,y:1458,w:134,h:20},
{t:"from at prices that ",p:13,x:1372,y:1478,w:167,h:20},
{t:"can’t be beat! 888-",p:13,x:1371,y:1498,w:165,h:20},
{t:"853-6707",p:13,x:1413,y:1518,w:81,h:20},
{t:"APARTMENTS ",p:13,x:12,y:302,w:149,h:25},
{t:"FOR RENT",p:13,x:29,y:327,w:108,h:25},
{t:"EMPLOYMENT",p:13,x:183,y:299,w:142,h:25},
{t:"Konica 7920 ",p:13,x:531,y:931,w:136,h:22},
{t:"copier/printer/",p:13,x:535,y:953,w:123,h:20},
{t:"scanner, with six ",p:13,x:525,y:973,w:149,h:20},
{t:"boxes of toner ",p:13,x:535,y:993,w:129,h:20},
{t:"(some full, some ",p:13,x:526,y:1013,w:148,h:20},
{t:"partial), network-",p:13,x:522,y:1033,w:150,h:20},
{t:"able, needs some ",p:13,x:522,y:1053,w:156,h:20},
{t:"maintenance, but ",p:13,x:522,y:1073,w:155,h:20},
{t:"working.  Make ",p:13,x:532,y:1093,w:136,h:20},
{t:"an offer.  Call ",p:13,x:539,y:1113,w:122,h:20},
{t:"Michael, 409-943-",p:13,x:519,y:1133,w:155,h:20},
{t:"4265.",p:13,x:573,y:1153,w:47,h:20},
{t:"ESTATE SALES",p:13,x:178,y:1318,w:153,h:25},
{t:"Upscale Resale ",p:13,x:183,y:1400,w:149,h:20},
{t:"We do estate ",p:13,x:198,y:1420,w:117,h:20},
{t:"sales!",p:13,x:230,y:1440,w:49,h:20},
{t:"409-539-0096.",p:13,x:190,y:1460,w:128,h:20},
{t:"IMPORTANT! ",p:13,x:194,y:355,w:124,h:20},
{t:"Some of the ",p:13,x:204,y:375,w:106,h:20},
{t:"advertising in this ",p:13,x:180,y:395,w:152,h:20},
{t:"classification may ",p:13,x:181,y:415,w:151,h:20},
{t:"not be a bona ",p:13,x:197,y:435,w:119,h:20},
{t:"fide job offer or ",p:13,x:190,y:455,w:134,h:20},
{t:"opportunity; or ",p:13,x:191,y:475,w:131,h:20},
{t:"could be just an ",p:13,x:188,y:495,w:137,h:20},
{t:"offer of informa-",p:13,x:186,y:515,w:136,h:20},
{t:"tion regarding ",p:13,x:196,y:535,w:122,h:20},
{t:"possible employ-",p:13,x:184,y:555,w:139,h:20},
{t:"ment.  The POST ",p:13,x:180,y:575,w:154,h:20},
{t:"urges our readers ",p:13,x:180,y:595,w:153,h:20},
{t:"to take the time ",p:13,x:188,y:615,w:137,h:20},
{t:"to investigate ",p:13,x:198,y:635,w:117,h:20},
{t:"those types of ",p:13,x:195,y:655,w:123,h:20},
{t:"listings before ",p:13,x:196,y:675,w:122,h:20},
{t:"investing any ",p:13,x:199,y:695,w:114,h:20},
{t:"money.",p:13,x:224,y:715,w:60,h:20},
{t:"HOMES FOR ",p:13,x:198,y:1757,w:122,h:22},
{t:"RENT",p:13,x:231,y:1779,w:50,h:22},
{t:"All real estate adver-",p:13,x:188,y:2032,w:135,h:15},
{t:"tising in the publica-",p:13,x:190,y:2048,w:132,h:15},
{t:"tion is subject to the ",p:13,x:189,y:2063,w:137,h:15},
{t:"Federal Housing Act of ",p:13,x:183,y:2079,w:151,h:15},
{t:"1968, which makes it ",p:13,x:187,y:2095,w:142,h:15},
{t:"illegal to advertise any ",p:13,x:182,y:2110,w:151,h:15},
{t:"preference, limita-",p:13,x:195,y:2126,w:121,h:15},
{t:"tion, or discrimina-",p:13,x:194,y:2141,w:123,h:15},
{t:"tion based on race, ",p:13,x:194,y:2157,w:129,h:15},
{t:"color, religion, sex, or ",p:13,x:185,y:2173,w:145,h:15},
{t:"national origin, or an ",p:13,x:188,y:2188,w:139,h:15},
{t:"intention to make any ",p:13,x:185,y:2204,w:146,h:15},
{t:"such preference limita-",p:13,x:180,y:2220,w:151,h:15},
{t:"tion of discrimination.  ",p:13,x:185,y:2235,w:148,h:15},
{t:"This also includes the ",p:13,x:186,y:2251,w:144,h:15},
{t:"1988 amendment of ",p:13,x:190,y:2266,w:136,h:15},
{t:"the Civil Rights Act of ",p:13,x:186,y:2282,w:144,h:15},
{t:"1968 which includes ",p:13,x:190,y:2298,w:136,h:15},
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{t:"Dickinson Independent School District’s Education Foundation gave ",p:14,x:789,y:2833,w:649,h:22},
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