2006 October 14 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Where in Valdosta can you handle live butterflies, play Spanish bingo and learn to save lives all in an afternoon?

AUSTIN — Republican Gov. Rick Perry is the only one of the four major gubernatorial candidates who opposes expanding gaming in Texas and allowing the Tiguas’ Speaking Rock Casino in El Paso to reopen.

Wonderful family night out! We will have games, bingo, prizes, concession stand, raffle and starting at 7:30 p.m. we will start our theme basket auction. Something for everyone! Come and join us!

PHOENIXVILLE - During “National Make A Difference Day,” a Meat and Cash Bingo Event will be held to raise funds for several charities at St. Mary’s School Hall, Grant Street, on Saturday, October 28, 2006.

The Louisville Metro Council voted 19-5 to ban indoor smoking in every public building, bar, bowling alley, bingo hall and workplace in the city except Churchill Downs and a tobacco-product manufacturing plant. A vote to include Churchill Downs in the smoking ban failed 17-8.

WASHINGTON - Amid calls from GOP leaders, the Ohio Republican Party and other Republican lawmakers for Rep.
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SYCAMORE - DeKalb County officials said this week that they are preparing for the likelihood of litigation by a Kansas-based American Indian tribe that wants to build a bingo parlor on 128 acres it purchased near Shabbona earlier this year.

Four more Grady County deputies were arraigned Friday in connection with a Sept.
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St. Josephs Lithuanian Church parish may be small, but its parishioners have big hearts.