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2008
CELEBRATE TEXAS EVENTS
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Saturday, March 1st Sunday, March 2nd Monday,
March 3rd
The deadline for 2008 Student Contest entries is postmarked no later than Feb. 20, 2008.
Click here for the contest application in MS Word format.
Click here for the contest application form in Adobe Acrobat format.
9:00 am - 5K Run up Congress Ave.
10:30 am - Parade up Congress Ave.
Noon - Capitol Celebration in the Capitol Rotunda
2:00 pm - Texas State Cemetery Program
4:00 pm - Alamo Ceremony
10:00 am - Jay L. Johnson Memorial Celebrity Golf Tournament
at University of Texas Golf Club
This Year's Flag of the Texas Revolution
Bexar, February 23, 1836 "The enemy, as soon as the march of the [Mexican] division was seen, hoisted the tri-color flag with two stars, designed to represent Coahuila and Texas." Col. Juan Almonte, Mexican Army
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