Sister City Student Exchange Program 2023
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Sister City Student Exchange Program 2023

The Corpus Christi Sister City Committee invites all Corpus Christi high school sophomores and juniors to apply for a chance to travel abroad this summer to one of Corpus Christi’s Sister Cities, Agen, France, and Yokosuka, Japan.

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How to Avoid Counterfeit Christmas Gifts
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How to Avoid Counterfeit Christmas Gifts

Counterfeiting is not a victimless crime. It violates trademark-holder rights, causes small businesses that purchase vendor licenses to sell official merchandise to lose revenue, and costs consumers their hard-earned money on substandard products and exposes them to financial schemes.

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Rudolph the Red-Nose Pumping Unit
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Rudolph the Red-Nose Pumping Unit

The modern counter-balance pumping unit, also known as a pumpjack, was invented by Lufkin resident Walter Trout in 1952 to bring oil to the surface.

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HHSC Provides Family Violence Notice
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HHSC Provides Family Violence Notice

The webpage includes information on filing criminal charges, obtaining a protective order and, if needed, terminating a residential lease. Both the notice and website are available in Spanish.

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