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It's Spring Fling Time At Devereux Growing Center

Joe Bob — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:35:40 +0000

It’s Devereux’s 100th anniversary and a celebration will take place this weekend at the Devereux Growing Center at 120 David Wade Drive. Devereux Growing Center will be full of Texas-made art this weekend. The 25 artists were personally invited by the organizers to participate. Art includes a compilation of pottery, photography and paintings. “It’s all one-of-a-kind [...]

Value of Sept. 11 Anniversary Memorabilia May Be Short-Lived

KIXS 108 — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:34:39 +0000

Don’t get caught up and overspend on 9/11 mementos

The Better Business Bureau advises caution when purchasing 9/11 memorabilia this coming weekend which sees the country observing the 10th anniversary of that fateful day.

VICTORIA, Texas – With the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks approaching, Better Business Bureau is advising consumers that the value of most memorabilia and commemorative items is sentimental; Prices for many items will likely drop over time.

Patriotic websites are promoting magnets, pins, flags, clothing, license tags, license frames and jewelry, among other items as a way to remember the anniversary. Sellers are also marketing commemorative items on auction sites like eBay, where the seller must rely on emailed questions and online photos to determine an item’s value.

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Get Their Own Barbie Dolls for Wedding Aninversary

Jeff Giles — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 05:00:51 +0000

Tradition says the 15th wedding anniversary calls for crystal, but when you’re country music royalty, the ordinary rules don’t apply — and that goes double for Tim McGraw and Faith Hill.

The proof? They’ll ring in their 15th year of wedded bliss by joining the short list of celebrities who have been turned into Barbie dolls.