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Local skateboard enthusiasts compete in Open Soar event
(Local News ~ 07/02/10)
The first official skateboarding competition in Mountain Home was held Saturday, June 26, at Richard Aguirre Park. Phillip Garcia, the host and organizer behind "Open Soar," described the event as a success. Months in the planning, the competition gave local skaters an opportunity to show their skills in two main areas -- vert and flat ground or street...
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County fair begins July 11
(Local News ~ 07/02/10)
Looking to "stirrup some fun" for people across southern Idaho, the Elmore County Fair will open to the public starting July 11 in Glenns Ferry. Celebrating its 105th anniversary in the county, the yearly fair invites people to take a step back to the past and take part in a tradition that boosts a sense of community and family, according to a statement from fair officials...
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Remember Idaho POW today
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/02/10)
Dear editor: I realized, as I was reading my POW bracelet, available at American Legion Post No. 101, that PFC Bowe R. Bergdahl has been captive 1 year, since June 30, 2009. We still don't know, if he is alive or how much longer he will be a prisoner of war...
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Grant really helps in Pine area
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/02/10)
Dear editor: On behalf of the South Fork Boise River Association Senior Center in Pine, I would like to thank the Idaho Community Foundation for the grant of $1,500 that was received. This grant helped pay for lunches on Tuesday for the students, teacher and aide at the one-room school in Pine. This is the only hot lunch the students receive during each week of the school year...
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Youngsters learn tennis skills during summer camp
(High School Sports ~ 07/02/10)
The Mountain Home High School Tiger tennis team hosted its annual summer tennis camp at Richard Aguirre Park June 7-22. The camp, which is the primary fundraiser for the Tiger tennis team, had 22 youths participating, ranging in age from 4-14 years old...
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Cecilia Inez Garcia
(Obituary ~ 07/02/10)
Cecilia Inez Garcia was born in Los Angeles, California on December 26, 1971. The second of four daughters to David R. Garcia and Maria Cecilia Ybarra-Garcia. Ceci was a quiet, scholastic young woman who loved school and achieved great heights in the honors society throughout most of her middle school and high school years. ...
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Great Adventure Race to benefit CSI trail
(Local News ~ 07/02/10)
Part road rally, part scavenger hunt, part skills challenge, the Twin Falls Great Adventure Race on Saturday, July 24th promises to be a fun way to raise money to refurbish the College of Southern Idaho Fitness Trail. CSI Recreation Director Scott Rogers, who is organizing the event, is hoping that about 50 four-person teams will sign up. ...
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Free lunches offered by schools
(Local News ~ 07/02/10)
Free lunches are being offered for children in the local area.
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