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It should prove to be a battle royal this Saturday in Riverside Park.

Each September, the city of Victoria looks forward to watching a recreational rivalry between the Victoria Police Department and the Victoria Fire Department, and this year is no different. Starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, the departments will face-off at the fourth annual Battle of the Badges kickball game. The game will be at Memorial Stadium in Riverside Park.

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One of the great things about living in Victoria is the opportunity to better educate one's self as an ongoing project.

Victoria College's 2012-13 Lyceum Lecture Series will feature speakers whose topics include the myths of American history, extreme weather, the modern condition of the American Indian and inspiring stories from a nurse who has visited some of the world's worst war-torn countries.

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It looks like we will have to wait a little longer for the already long-awaited flights between Victoria and Houston.

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Learning should not and does not have to stop at any particular age. In fact, learning should and can continue throughout your entire life. With that in mind, Victoria College's Academy of Lifelong Learning will hold an open house and registration from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m Sep. 12. The event will be in VC's Continuing Education Center, located near Entrance 1 off Ben Jordan Street.

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We said we would never forget... and we haven't. The public is invited to participate in a 9/11 Remembrance Program on Tuesday at DeLeon Plaza in downtown Victoria. The event is organized by the Victoria Police Department, Victoria Fire Department and the Victoria County Sheriff's Office.

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Do you have a doggie that, well, doesn't exactly follow instructions? You're in luck! Victoria Dog Obedience Club fall classes are coming up!

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There's been a lot of work going on at the Club at Colony Creek. With six months of renovations behind it, The Club at Colony Creek will host its grand opening festivities.

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If you've been looking for a 'motivating factor' to help get you moving towards a healthier lifestyle, here it is!

H-E-B is inviting Texans to get moving with Ready, Set, Move!, a sweepstakes contest for community members who log 150 minutes of exercise per week during the months of September and October.

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Like I've said before, donating blood is one of the most important things you can do for your community. You have another chance to make a difference this Saturday.

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If you would like to know more about the Girls Scouts of Greater South Texas, you will have a chance this Saturday.

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Okay Classs of '87! It's time to get together to relive some great memories! After all... it's been 25 years now!

The Victoria High School class of 1987 will hold their 25-year reunion at 6 p.m. Sept. 22 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 3610 N. Ben Wilson St.

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 Get ready for another "Tunes at Noon" tomorrow at DeLeon Plaza in downtown Victoria. It's great way to spend your lunch hour. Bring your lunch and enjoy some great live music from musicians of all genres from Victoria and the surrounding area. It all happens from noon until 1pm and it's absolutely free to the public. Tell your friends and have them meet you for lunch at "Tunes at Noon".

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