Thursday, June 25, 2009

Texas adds school supplies to sales tax holiday - Houston Business Journal:

Good news for all my Texas friends that have children.  School supplies have been added to this year’s sales tax holiday according to the Houston Business Journal.  This year’s tax-free weekend is Aug. 21-23.  A full list of tax-free items can be found at http://www.window.state.tx.us/news2009/090624-taxholiday.html

Texas adds school supplies to sales tax holiday - Houston Business Journal:

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Neighborhood raises flag every day of the year

What a great example of patriotic sprit.  The residents of Triple Bar Estates have really made a nice showing of support for our troops.  Each day most of the residents raise a flag to honor the troops.  A former U.S. Navy veteran started the trend and encourage his neighbors to join him.  Last Saturday marked the  one year anniversary of the neighborhood-wide flag raising.

Click on the link below to read the full story in The Galveston County Daily News.

The Galveston County Daily News