HAGÅTÑA (The Guam Daily Post) — Hotels are gearing up to house thousands of military personnel for multinational exercises for at least the next two to three months. The activity
George Edward Kain was called home to be with his Lord on May 2, 2021. George was born June 8, 1936, in Old Gulf, Texas to George and Annie Shelby Kain. He was the youngest of four children. The three oldest were all girls. George attended grades one through six at Matagorda Elementary School. After sixth grade, students were bussed the twentysix miles to Bay City. He
Mayor Guajardo gets dunked for first time
Guajardo takes part in yearly Buc Days tradition
Mayor Paulette Guajardo prepares for her first ceremonial dunking and other former Corpus Christi mayors reflect on the unique tradition to kick off Buc Days.
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas â Dunking the mayor is a tradition that kicks off Buc Days that dates back to 1938, and Thursday was Corpus Christi Mayor Paulette Guajardoâs first dunk.
âWalking the plank is a little nerve wracking because youâre jumping into ten to fourteen feet of water,â she said earlier in the day before she got dunked.
PHOTOS: Kitten season arrives at Athens Area Humane Society
As the weather gets warmer each spring, adult cats enter their breeding cycle. Animal shelters and services are then inundated with litters of homeless kittens during this kitten season.
The Athens Area Humane Society places kittens in foster homes and cares for felines until they are adopted. Adoptable pets, information on becoming a foster and tickets for their annual kitten shower, a baby shower-style event, are available at their website. 1 of 37
Foster coordinator Mary Rhodes holds a one-week-old kitten at the Athens Area Humane Society in Athens, Georgia on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Each spring, animal services are innundated with litters of homeless kittens during kitten season as cats enter their breeding season with warmer weather. (Photo/Taylor Gerlach; taylormckenziephotography.com)