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Wildflower Center says attendance up, despite drought  -  25 Mar 2009
Bizjournals.com...“We have a great bluebonnet crop this year, not as good as some years, but people are coming out here to see the wildflowers they might not be able to see

Bluebonnets burst into bloom  -  25 Mar 2009
Ennis Daily NewsThis year’s bluebonnet season is already looking a little brighter than last year, as evidenced by the clusters of flowers along highways in and around the

Ten spring flower festivals blossom throughout the nation in April  -  25 Mar 2009
Examiner.comEnis Bluebonnet Trails Festival - Enis, TX (April 17-19th) - Held in the home of the "Official Texas Bluebonnet Trail" Enis delights with over 40 miles of

Community Watch  -  25 Mar 2009
Mohave Valley News26, was arrested on suspicion of assault and disorderly conduct at approximately 8:30 pm Monday in the 1800 block of Bluebonnet Blvd. Police said Black

Judge sets June 22 trial in crash fatal to 2 teens  -  25 Mar 2009
2TheAdvocateBourgeois was traveling east on the I-10 service road between Bluebonnet Boulevard and Siegen Lane, State Police said. Bourgeois was booked on two counts

A Bluebonnet By Any Other Name?  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Woodlands Online, LLCIf there’s one icon that helps Texas live up to Mr. Crockett’s compliment, it’s our state flower, the bluebonnet. Every spring, the bluebonnet covers miles

Bluebonnet Tourists Bring $ to Brazos Valley Businesses  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
KBTXAlong with a camera, bluebonnet enthusiasts also bring their appetites. "We drove in and ate over at the airport, the Brenham airport," said Shannon Beason,

The Legend of the Texas Bluebonnet  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
Corsicana Daily SunBy Dr. Tommy Stringer The 7th Texas Legislature adopted the bluebonnet as the state flower on March 7, 1921, but the final decision came after some

The impact of the Bluebonnet Relays  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
Brownwood BulletinPut don’t minimize the incredible draw of the Bluebonnet Relays. You must be a Registered User to view the rest of the story.

Choosing a pellet feed for a rabbit  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Examiner.comBluebonnet is a good feed that can be found locally, and is the feed that I recommend for our area. The best theory for finding the best feed is through the

State flower makes its annual appearance  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
Brazosport FactsOne reason the bluebonnet is so special is it is almost unique to Texas, she said. “If you’re a Texan, they mean something to you,� said Jamae Bowman,

Bee, Bluebonnet step aside for Silsbee progress  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Silsbee BeeThis past week, the Bee building was demolished, along with the old Bluebonnet Cafe, to make way for a new Walgreens, which is expected to be completed by

Bluebonnet Season is Here  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
NBC Dallas-Fort WorthShare your Bluebonnet photos here. Texas Native and former first lady, Lady Bird Johnson is credited with the reason why we see wildflowers along the

Wildflower Center  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Fort Worth Star TelegramA patch of the Texas state flower on the center’s 279 acres will get its close-up, thanks to the "Bluebonnet Cam." "Several of our staff has seen the Puppy

Curious, bizarre and storied state symbols  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
CNNTexas' state flower, the bluebonnet, is celebrated in the Texas state song. To begin with, some of the most well-known state symbols allude to lesser-known

Surviving the recession  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
2TheAdvocateA group of 11 men and women came to Nowak’s presentation, held in February at the Bluebonnet library branch and titled “Recession-Proof Your Job and Career.

AHS, Wylie win easily  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
Abilene Reporter-NewsThe Abilene High and Wylie track teams won boys and girls titles their respective divisions Saturday at the Bluebonnet Relays in Brownwood.

19 Big Country teams to run in Brownwood  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
Abilene Reporter-NewsAbilene High, Cooper and Wylie will be three of 19 Big Country high schools entered in the Bluebonnet Relays today and Saturday in Brownwood.

Judge Denies Bond To Be Lowered For Murder Suspect  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
KRIS-TVThe victim's body was found beaten and strangled lying in the road in the 3400 block of Bluebonnet back in December. Clothing found inside the suspect's

Abilene teams shine in 1st day  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Abilene Reporter-NewsAfter one day of the Bluebonnet Relays in Brownwood, Abilene High and Wylie lead the boys and girls team competitions in their respective divisions.

Police investigate rash of burglaries in Morgan Hill  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Morgan Hill Times22 and Thursday, police reported four burglaries in neighborhoods scattered on the edges of town, in the areas of Bluebonnet Way, Sara Jane Lane,

Clemson Announces 2009 Home Football Game Designations  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
TheTigerNet.comThat contest will be the 50-year anniversary of Clemson’s Bluebonnet Bowl game with TCU. The Wake Forest contest on October 17 has been designated IPTAY Day

Following Morgan Hill home burglary spree, police seek driver of ...  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
San Jose Mercury NewsThe remaining incident occurred at 6 pm The homes were burglarized on these streets: Bluebonnet Way, Sara Jane Lane, Calle Florencia and San Carlos Place.

Conspirare to perform Handel's Messiah  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
Victoria AdvocateTwenty percent of ticket purchases will benefit the Bluebonnet Youth Ranch, a residential home for at-risk children. For tickets or more information,

Police and fire briefs for March 19, 2009  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
2TheAdvocateSt. George Fire Protection District firefighters were called to Albasha, 5454 Bluebonnet Blvd., at 2:23 am, said Eldon Ledoux, a Fire Protection District

Drought means fewer wildflowers  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
Temple Daily TelegramBluebonnet seed is a difficult “nut to crack.� It is nearly impervious to the acids, bacteria and other organisms present in the soil.

For the love of books  -  ‎Mar 14, 2009‎
2TheAdvocateAP Business By ELLYN COUVILLION When Tommy Savage opened his shop of used, rare and out-of-print books eight months ago, near the corner of Bluebonnet and

PK Relays set  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Graham Leader..."It’s because the Bluebonnet Relays in Brownwood are the same weekend this year," said meet director Ronnie Robertson. "Usually they’re on different

Spree of residential thefts in Morgan Hill  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
Morgan Hill ObserverThe burglaries occurred in the areas of Bluebonnet Way, Sara Jane Lane, Calle Florencia and San Carlos Place. The Morgan Hill Police Department believes the

Tyler ISD Happenings  -  ‎Mar 14, 2009‎
East Texas ReviewStudents participated in the Texas Bluebonnet Award books contest this year. Each student that read at least 5 of the State’s nominated books were eligible

Enter for your chance to win 2 tickets to see  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
2TheAdvocateMovie passes must be picked up during regular business hours (Monday thru Friday 8 am - 5 pm) at The Advocate, 7290 Bluebonnet Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 2.

10 questions: Mike Wampold  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
Greater Baton Rouge Business ReportAnd he’s still going ahead with plans to turn a partially completed Jimmy Swaggart Ministries dormitory on Bluebonnet Boulevard into a Marriott Renaissance

Par for the course  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
Greater Baton Rouge Business ReportThe community is 10 miles from downtown Baton Rouge and five miles from the services at Bluebonnet Boulevard and Burbank Drive. Chassaignac says getting to

Two new books that even grand paws will enjoy  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
Mexia Daily NewsIt is the bluebonnet, of course. A brief history of the adoption of the bluebonnet as the state flower is included on the next page, along with a charming

Bluebonnets scarce during parched Central Texas spring  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
Waco Tribune HeraldBy Erin Quinn Warning to Central Texas parents: You might want to start thinking of a backup plan for the kids’ annual bluebonnet photo shoot.

Fire burns 1200 acres, homes, businesses  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
Elgin CourierBluebonnet crews de-energized power lines in front of the advancing flames to reduce the risk to emergency workers and the public, according to Will Holford

Noting fast response to Bastrop fire, cautions for dry conditions  -  ‎Mar 2, 2009‎
Austin American-StatesmanMark Rose, general manager of Bluebonnet, was at pains Monday to explain that the 30-foot-wide easement along that power line had been cleared in the past

Dust blamed for three brief power outages  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Brenham Banner PressDust on power line insulators is being blamed for three brief power outages in Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative’s Washington County service area.

How Much Rain?  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
MyFox AustinThis rain will great for our lawns and upcoming bluebonnet season. Fire danger won't be as high. The other big weather story this week will deal with the

Our Views: War on litter not victorious  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
2TheAdvocateKip Holden’s Press Club of Baton Rouge appearance this week, we spotted lots of litter along Anselmo Lane and in the median of Bluebonnet Boulevard.

Tournament to start a day late due to showers  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
Brownwood BulletinBy Derrick Stuckly -Brownwood Bulletin Rain has removed at least one day from the Bluebonnet Invitational schedule, but each of the eight teams in the

Waco news briefs for Tue., March 3  -  ‎Mar 3, 2009‎
Waco Tribune HeraldThe city of Bruceville-Eddy has issued a boil-water notice for its customers because Bluebonnet Water Supply Corp. suffered a break in its distribution

Business Meetings for March 8, 2009  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
2TheAdvocateItems can be mailed or delivered to the Advocate business editor, 7290 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, La. 70810; faxed to (225) 388-0371; or e-mailed to

Aces in the crowd  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Austin American-StatesmanI noticed this week that Tony Pitifer, the former Bluebonnet champion and the best clubmaker I’ve ever met, got one on No. 13 at Lions.

BR Area for Mar. 20-26, 2009  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
2TheAdvocateDOG DAY: 9 am, BREC’s Bluebonnet Swamp, 10503 N. Oak Hills Pkwy. The swamp drops its “no pets� policy and opens its doors and trails to pets.

BR will host youth soccer regional in 2010  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
2TheAdvocate...said the championship teams from 12 southern states will compete at the BREC Burbank-Soccer Complex on Burbank between Siegen and Bluebonnet.

Matter of Record, March 23  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
Times Record NewsMark Lewis to Bill Patty, Trustee, Union Square FCU, L4, B6 of the Bluebonnet Park Addition, Section 3, $121500.00, V3345 P542. Phillip G. Nicholson, et al,

Designation inspires donation  -  ‎Mar 16, 2009‎
Denton Record ChronicleThe Blue Lacy — which can be blue, red or tri-colored — joined a long list of official Texas symbols, such as the bluebonnet, the red grapefruit and the

Longview prepares to welcome Texas State Youth Championships  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
News-Journal.comThe Bluebonnet league featured a trio of split conversions, including Sharon Shirley (6-7), Veronica Hummadi (3-4-10), and Robin Dierkes (5-7).

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