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“We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated. - Maya Angelou Vol. 18 No. 837 May 14 - May 21, 2015 Visit us online at www.EastTexasReview.com Complimentary Copy Serving all of East Texas Sue Wilson Jack Ingram Deceptive Property Named LETU Launches To Play Region 7 Alleyfest Tax Lending New Aviation Industry TEPSA Degree Of The Year Tyler Cook See LETU Below See COUNTRY Below See OPINION on 3 See REGIONAL Below The community Truth | Integrity | Positive XXX TALENT SEARCH Duke University Honors Seven Foster Scholars Grad Student Named The University of Texas at Tyler graduate student Colby Craddock of Tyler has received a prestigious scholarship from the Alzheimer’s Association, Dr. Yong Tai Wang, College of Nursing and Health Sciences dean, announced. Continued on Page 4 Tyler Earns Award Sarah Rectenwald, Bhavna Singh, Simran Kortikere, Abigail Archer, Robert Hough, Connor Gilliland and Jacob Castleberry Continued on Page 4 The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts has recognized the City of Tyler with a “Platinum Leadership Circle Award” for Country Music Award Winner Jack Ingram transparency in local government. The City scored 22 of 23 possible points to earn this Heads The Line-Up At AlleyFest’s Music Fest award. usic Fest is proud to feature 2008 Academy of Country Music Continued on Page 4 Award Winner “Best new Male Vocalist,” Jack Ingram, to round out the evening at AlleyFest 2015 in downtown Longview, Entry Period Extended Texas, on Saturday, May 16, 2015. The annual street festival whichM celebrates the arts of East Texas will be on Tyler St, Fredonia St. Artists who are interested in and Center St. Music Fest, presented by R&K Distributors, Inc., caps off participating in the May 23 ArtSquared AlleyFest’s family event with great music! The evening hours bring out the event in Downtown Tyler have a reprieve in the form of an extension. It was featured performers Anchor Down (4:00 pm), Bri Bagwell (7:00 pm) and Jack announced Friday that ArtSquared artist Ingram (9:00 pm). Come enjoy an evening of great Texas musicians. applications will now be accepted until 5 Jack Ingram was awarded “Best New Male Vocalist” in 2008 by the Academy p.m. on May 11. of Country Music Awards. Also featured at AlleyFest Music Fest will be Bri Bagwell who has just signed an exclusive publishing agreement with Sony Continued on Page 4 ATV in Nashville, and Anchor Down who will have you rocking, dancing and Jack Ingram Attorney General Paxton singing along with their great mix of songs. Continued on Page 4 Warns Texans Of Price Free Camp: David Wesley Gouging In Wake Of Regional Award Foundation To Offer Kids Disaster Longview ISD Principal Honored Basketball Camp Former NBA basketball star, David Following Child Predators Wesley, has announced the 13th Annual severe weather, udson PEP Elementary David Wesley Basketball Camp is returning AG Paxton Arrests Nine tornado and Principal Sue Wilson has Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to his hometown of Longview, TX. flooding that H been named Region 7 TEPSAN announced the arrest of nine suspected began on May 4, of the Year for the Texas Elementary Continued on Page 4 child predators following a joint sting Principals and Supervisors Association. operation between the Attorney General’s 2015 impacting Good Shepherd Gets High Ranking Child Exploitation Unit and the Copperas North Texas Members from the 20 TEPSA Regions Officials at Good Shepherd Medical Cove Police Department. communities, across the state annually honor Center announced today their recognition Texas Attorney a colleague for their outstanding Continued on Page 5 as one of Texas’ 10 “Best Value Hospitals” General Ken Paxton today warned Texans that service to the association. Wilson will for 2014 according to Verras Healthcare Five Tricks Of A Con Artist state law prohibits price gouging in the wake be recognized at the TEPSA Awards International. Verras’ Medical Value Index™ If you fell for a scam, chances are it was of a declared disaster. Reception on June 10 in Austin. unique methodology was used to compare because a skillful salesperson pushed all the right buttons. Here are five ways that smart Continued on Page 4 Continued on Page 4 Continued on Page 7 sales people - and scam artists - can get Follow us on Twitter: @InfinitiePlus • @ETRScoop you to part with your hard-earned money Facebook: www.facebook.com/infinitie.plus • www.facebook.com/EastTexasReview LETU To Launch New Remotely Piloted against your better judgment. Aircraft Aviation Degree Continued on Page 5 Dollars For Food Entrepreneurs eTourneau University School known as drones or Unmanned Aircraft Funding to support beginning, veteran, and socially- of Aviation and Aeronautical Vehicles (UAVs). disadvantaged farmers and ranchers to expand “For I know the plans I have for L Science is launching a new The new degree program will businesses you, declares the LORD, plans degree program in the fall to train provide a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is making $30 for welfare and not for evil, to professional pilots to be leaders in the Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, unmanned aircraft industry. with operations, maintenance and million available to farmers, ranchers give you a future and a hope.” and food entrepreneurs to develop new The new program will enable pilots electronics concentrations. product lines. Funding will be made to fly, repair and program Remotely Projected growth for this industry available through USDA’s Value-Added Jeremiah 29:11 NIV Piloted Aircraft (RPAs) — also commonly is estimated in the billions of dollars Producer Grant (VAPG) program. Continued on Page 5 Continued on Page 7 inside the Business And Legal 2 Community News 4,5,7 Gospel Spotlight 6 Opinion 3 Dear Alma 5 Community Health 8 PAGE 2 www.EastTexasReview.com EAST TEXAS REVIEW May 14 - May 21, 2015 www.facebook.com/EastTexasReview The East Texas Review BUSINESS/LEGAL May 14 - May 21, 2015 ROBERT A. O. FADOJUTIMI|Obituary obert A. O. Fadojutimi, Ph.D., went home to be with Saturday, May 16, 2015 • 11:30 am • Bethel Temple Longview, Texas his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Monday, May 4, 2015. He was born May 22, 1951, in Ondo, Nigeria, A Celebration of to Gabriel and Dorcas Fadojutimi. He attended Methodist Boys Grammar School in Lagos, Nigeria. RAfter high school, he served in the Nigerian Navy and was trained as a radio engineer. He attended school in India under the auspices of the Nigerian Navy. After his military service, he worked for the Nigerian Radio Corporation. He then came to Florida Institute of Technology (FIT). While at FIT, he worked for Harris Corporation. He moved from Florida to work for Vertex Communications (now Life General Dynamics), in Kilgore, Texas. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from LeTourneau University in Longview, The Homegoing Service of Texas. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Management degree from Walden University. Robert founded East Texas Review newspaper, the home of infinitieplus magazine and KIDS DR. ROBERT PRESS. He was an engineer and international businessman for most of his career. He was preceded in death by his FADOJUTIMI parents. Left to cherish the memory of his earthly life and Alpha : May 22, 1951 • Omega : May 4, 2015 looking forward to being re-united with him in eternity are his loving wife, Joycelyne; daughter, Rhoda; son, Olu; grandson, Oghenekome; and his sisters, brothers, aunts, uncles, “He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the nephews, nieces, and in-laws in Nigeria, Texas, California and Lord require of thee, but to do Minnesota. Viewing of the body will be noon-7 p.m. Friday, justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?” May 15, 2015, at Stanmore Funeral Home, 1105 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Longview, Texas. The celebration - Micah 6:8 of Robert’s life will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 16, 2015, at Bethel Temple, 1400 South Mobberly Avenue, Longview, Texas. Robert lived a wonderful and caring life. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and friend. His faith in God was strong and is a comfort to those he leaves behind. 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