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Kidd's Kids Celebrates 15 Years of Love the Irving Rambler www.irvingrambler.com “The Newspaper Irving Reads” June 14, 2007 THIS Fire Page 2 Salesmanship Club to Men’s Health Movie Times Page 3 Obituaries Page 8 receive award Conference Puzzles Page 10 WEEK Page 4 Page 9 Kidd’s Kids celebrates 15 Years of Love By Jess Paniszczyn humbly with just six kids and a bus house when she realized her lot of kids who wanted to be here When we get the money we need, After years of providing trips to Sea World. For the program to brother was still inside. She saved today that because of hospitaliza- we stop. We hope people will help to ill children and their families, expand to having corporate spon- her brother. She has had six sur- tion or treatments were not able to us,” he said. Kidd’s Kids held its first reunion, sorships and the trip costs hun- geries since I met her. come. Those who are here are very Kellie Rasberry, a member of 15 Years of Love. Despite the heat, dreds of thousands of dollars ev- “There were a lot of impetuses blessed to be here, and we are the Kidd Kraddick in the Morn- kids and their families gathered at ery year is great. Each year we for our program. We saw kids blessed to have them. ing show, missed last year’s Kidd’s the Ranger Ballpark in Arlington raise the money and people still through the radio show who didn’t “With a lot a charities around Kids trip, because she was expect- to relive memories and cheer the want to help us. have help and who could use it. We me, and I am not going to disre- ing a baby. Rangers in their game against the “Every year we take 45 to 50 have kids at the reunion who are spect them in any way. I see a lot “I am proud that a lot of these Brewers. new families all with at least one 20 years old now. of organization and advertising, kids who I have not seen in years “I am proud that the program child who has a chronic or termi- “We have taken 529 families and not a lot of money going to still remember me and still say, is still here,” Kidd Kraddick, nal illness or has suffered a cata- on the Kidd’s Kids trips, and 77 of what the charity is for. We wanted ‘You are my favorite.’ We had a founder of Kidd’s Kids whose syn- strophic injury in the last year. those children have passed away. I a charity that to this day, 15 years connection and a bond, and even dicated radio show, Kidd Kraddick There is a little girl running thought about going through the later, 97 cents out of every dollar after seven or eight years, it is still in the Morning, is broadcast from around here who escaped a burn- names of each of them, but I goes to the kids. That is the coolest there. That makes me feel good. Las Colinas, said. “It started so ing home. She went back into the couldn’t deal with that. We had a part of it. We can get these kids to They are bringing me little teddy Disney World and back, the listen- bears, gifts and stuff. There is a ers donate all the money; and they bond that hasn’t died after all this IfIf cheercheerleadersleaders wwereere meantmeant toto fly...fly... know that is where their money is time,” Ms. Rasberry said. IfIf cheercheerleadersleaders wwereere meantmeant toto fly...fly... actually going. “I love spending time with the “Each year it is a new begin- kids and getting to know them one ning for us. We start from scratch See KIDS, Page 5 every year to raise the money. IRS warns taxpayers of new e-mail scams Provided by Lea C. Crusberg The IRS urges people not to The Internal Revenue Service click the link in the e-mail or open recently alerted taxpayers to the the attachment. latest versions of an e-mail scam Similar e-mail variations sug- intended to fool people into believ- gest a customer has filed a com- ing they are under investigation by plaint against a company and the the agency’s Criminal Investiga- IRS can act as an arbitrator. The tion division. latest versions appear aimed at The e-mail purporting to be business taxpayers as well as indi- from IRS Criminal Investigation vidual taxpayers. falsely states that the person is The IRS does not send out un- under a criminal probe for submit- solicited e-mails or ask for detailed ting a false tax return to the Cali- personal and financial informa- fornia Franchise Board. The e-mail tion. Additionally, the IRS never Getting a new perspective on the world, Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader candidate, Abigail Klein, skydives seeks to entice people to click on a asks people for the PIN numbers, with Sergeant First Class Mike Elliot of the U.S. Army Parachute Team, The Golden Knights. link or open an attachment to learn passwords or similar secret access more information about the com- information for their credit card, plaint against them. The IRS bank or other financial accounts. ChiliChili cook-offcook-off bringsbrings thethe heatheat toto dodowntowntownwn warned people that the e-mail link “Everyone should beware of By Jess Paniszczyn “This is our second chili cook Festival. So we had 24 hours to and attachment is a Trojan Horse these scam artists,” Kevin M. Spicing up downtown Irving, off. Last year, our inaugural event, come up with a new name to meet that can take over the person’s Brown, acting IRS Commissioner Delbert’s Dream for Irving, a CASI was held during the Heritage Fes- the deadline for the Terlingua computer hard drive and allow said. “Always exercise caution someone to have remote access to sanctioned chili cook-off, awak- tival,” T.J. Friedel, Delbert’s Trails, which is the official paper See REPORT, Page 4 ened taste buds with a different Dream’s chairperson, said. you must publish the cook-off in- the computer. kind of heat. “This year there is no Heritage formation in to have a sanctioned CASI (Chili Appreciation Society The Irving Rambler International) cook-off. So I came P.O. Box 177731 up with Delbert’s Dream for Irv- Irving, TX 75017 ing, because Delbert McDougal is renovating this part of town. “The main award category is the CASI cook-off. Everybody en- tered into that category is after points. First place gets four points, second place gets three, third gets two and forth through tenth place winners each get one point. You need to have 12 points in the State Irving Rambler $0.25 of Texas to be invited to CASI’s Terlingua International Chili Championship. The points are what everyone is after. They don’t care about the trophy or anything,” With temperatures getting hotter by the spoonful, judges sample she said. chili during Delbert’s Dream for Irving. See CHILI, Page 11 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR www.irvingrambler.com “The Newspaper Irving Reads” June 14, 2007 line with the scamnesty rhetoric government benefits, and any ‘in- illegal alien cheap labor popula- Opinions on ille- and legislation coming from poli- vestment’ that requires even 40 tion. Bernard ticians and the National Chamber years to repay its initial cost is a The negative effect touted is of Commerce who obviously think remarkable unproductive use of illegal immigration. The mayor’s Weinstein’s gal immigration Americans are stupid. We will see resources. American citizens have sanctuary city policies led to over- Dear Editor: who is stupid in next year’s elec- thousands of more productive uses whelming illegal numbers, the Rebuttal The League of Women Voter’s tions! for their money, including, for ex- citizen’s inability to cope with the recently featured Dr. Bernard The Heritage foundation, ample, investing more in the edu- impact on taxes, infrastructure, Weinstein criticizing Farmers measuring the distribution of gov- cation of their own children.” and environment, concerns about Sir-Madam Branch’s efforts and hailing con- ernment benefits and taxes, discov- 2. Do illegal aliens expand the the huge and growing numbers of As I said before, the tributions of illegal aliens, refer- ered that immigrants make up a gross domestic product? No. They criminals and possibly terrorists, “writer” has not read our re- encing his research as authority for disproportionate share of unedu- CONSUME any gains. a mass exodus of Irving citizens, port. But I’m used to personal his conclusions. However, no one cated, low skill workers - 40% il- Recommendations: the loss of upscale retailers – the attacks, so go ahead and print disclose that he gained financially legal, pay little in taxes, and cost “1. Enforce the current law next being Dillard’s, diminishing her letter if you wish. I have for his research, supports the pro- the American taxpayer $19,588 per against employing illegal immi- church membership, increased neither the time nor the incli- illegal critiques of FB, and, is bi- year per household, in their grants. crimes, depressed property values, nation to respond. ased as a hired gun expert witness lifecycle they never pay more in “2. Do not grant amnesty Irving’s appeal dropping to 59th out for “Let the Voters Decide” (Bickel taxes than they use in benefits, in ….this would be RUINOUSLY of 62 area suburbs, poor school Sincerely, & Brewer attorneys, Apartment 10 years the “net fiscal cost” will EXPENSIVE to U. S. taxpayers, ratings, and the reasons why Bernard Weinstein Assoc.
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