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THE entrance of the Beachside development has taken on a more tropical coastal appearance with a number of large palm trees put in place around the main gate and roadway. Palm trees were also placed around the renovated former Camp Hulen chimney facility that will also include a clubhouse as part of Sunset Park. (Beacon Photo by Nick West)
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AGAPE WOMEN’S CONFERENCE IS SET SATURDAY The Heart to Heart Women’s Outreach Ministry of Agape Family Outreach Church will hold its 2010 Women’s Conference from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday (July 31) at the church, 1811 Newsome Blvd. Lunch will be served and conference T-shirts will be available for $12. RSVP by calling Ruth Young at 979-240-3947 or Julie Longoria at 972-6356.
JACKSON CO. ESD-2 MEETS AT CCC MONDAY The Jackson County Emergency Service District (ESD) #1 will meet at 7 p.m. Monday (Aug. 2) at the Carancahua Community Center. Residents of ESD #2 are invited to attend and can address the board during the citizen comments portion of the meeting.
COUNTRY OPRY TUESDAY IN PORT LAVACA A Country Opry will be presented at 7 p.m. Tuesday (Aug. 3) at the Heritage Center, 2104 W. Austin in Port Lavaca. A $4 donation for admission is requested. A pork dinner will be served from 6-7 p.m. for a $6 donation.Proceeds benefit the Calhoun County Senior Citizens. For information call (361) 552-3350.
CofC SPEAKER AUG. 5 NO-COAL COALITION PRES. Allison Sliva, president of the No-Coal Coalition. will be guest speaker at the Palacios Chamber of Commerce meet at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 5 at the Recreation Center. She will discuss the Coalition’s opposition to the coal-fired White Stallion power plant planned for construction near Wadsworth. The meeting is open to the public. Those intending to eat should notify the Chamber office (972-2615) before noon Aug. 4.
ROBBY DURAN BENEFIT AUG. 7 AT KC HALL A benefit to help defray medical expenses for Robby Duran will be held Aug. 7 at the KC Hall. Chicken or brisket plates w/trimmings will be on sale staring at 10:30 a.m. for $7.50. A dance with DJ Donald will be from 8 p.m.-1 a.m. for $5 per person. Donations can be made to Robby Duran Cancer Fund at City State Bank of Palacios.
SALUTE TO WORLD WAR II VETERANS 
