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All CategoriesAmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...Need Money for College?from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College is hosting Free Financial Aid and Test Preparation Workshops to help you get access to the money you need for college. More information... Read more...Blood Drive: February 28from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusUnited Blood Services presents the Hero Blood Drive for Howard College on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the Fireplace room in the SUB. Full... Read more...Bonura Steps In at SWCIDfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusBIG SPRING – Longtime friend and supporter of SouthWest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf (SWCID), Mr. Dominick “Dom” Bonura, will be stepping in as the interim... Read more..."Nunsense" Feb 2 - 5from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusThe Big Spring Campus Theater, Art and Music Departments are proud to present the musical comedy Nunsense. More Info... Read more...Lamb & Goat Camp 2012from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College and the HC Agriculture Department present the 2012 Goat Camp June 3-5 and 2012 Lamb Camp June 10-12. This year's camps will be held at the Howard College... Read more...Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Big Spring, Texas with AmericanTowns Big Spring Volunteer Guide!On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Howard County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team... Read more...AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Big Spring organization has never been easierIf your nonprofit group in Big Spring is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when... Read more...Weekend Activities in and around Big SpringGive yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy... Read more...Eat Local! Great Resources in the Big Spring areaWhat’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Texas’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that... Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in Big Spring in a Tough MarketPurchasing a home in Texas is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent talk... Read more...An Invitation to our Big Spring Community: BLOG ON!Since this site is all about Big Spring, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough TimesBrandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give... Read more...Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in TexasPining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Texas Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call... Read more...Weather Statementfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusDue to changes in the inclement weather conditions, the following delays and/or cancellations are in effect for Howard College: (Click the image to read the details!)Posted:... Read more...December 8from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College presents the 2011 Luminaria, our Gift to the Community, on December 8, 2011 from 6:00-7:30 PM on the Howard College Campus. Full Details... Read more...Weather Statementfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusDue to changes in the inclement weather conditions, the following delays and/or cancellations are in effect for Howard College: (Click the image to read the details!)Posted:... Read more...Spring 2012 Registrationfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College / SWCID Spring 2012 registration began Monday, November 28. Registration rules are different this semester - check out the details here. Classes begin... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her StudentsTeaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach... Read more...November 23 - 25from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusOn behalf of the Howard College Board of Trustees, Faculty and Staff we wish you a happy and safe Thanksgiving Holiday. Regular class schedules and office hours will resume... Read more...Big Spring Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving... Read more...The Power of a Single Vote - Big Spring Election Information and Polling PlacesPresidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Big Spring elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all... Read more...Howard College Honoredfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College is one of four Texas community colleges honored by the Texas Association of Business (TAB) for making a difference for their students. More... Read more...Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Texas TXTexas Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Texas. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local... Read more...Share and Celebrate Local Green InitiativesAmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Big Spring and across the country. With... Read more...Mid Semester Breakfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College Mid-Semester Break is Friday, October 14. Campus offices will be closed for the day and will re-open at regularly scheduled times on Monday, October 17. Read more...Find Texas Corn Mazes - Get lost in a Texas haunted Halloween corn maze this season!Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Texas corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have October... Read more...Congratulationsfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College Music is proud to announce 8 students selected for the 2012 SWACDA Collegiate Honor Choir. Click for full Story... Read more...New Buildingfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusThe G.C. Broughton Foundation is once again partnering with Howard College to fund the construction of an agriculture facility estimated at approximately $685,000. Full details... Read more...HC Awarded Federal STEM Grantfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusThey say good things come in three’s and Howard College is a true believer. For the third time in the school’s history, Howard College (HC) has been selected to... Read more...September 25 - 30from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusSouthwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf presents Deaf Awareness Week -- Learn some interesting facts and trivia about the deaf community. Full Story... Read more...Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Texas TXWe have the best Texas apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Texas. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in and... Read more...Blood Drive: September 20from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusUnited Blood Services presents the Hero Blood Drive for Howard College on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the Fireplace room in the SUB. Full... Read more...Friday, September 30, 2011from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusThe spotlight will be on Howard College as we Celebrate 65 years of education and completion of the $21.6 million Bond Project on the Big Spring Campus. More... Read more...Foundation Speaker Seriesfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College Foundation Speaker Series presents Dominique Dawes on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 7:00 PM. The event, open to the public, is free of charge to anyone who would... Read more...New Law: Effective January 1, 2012from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusBacterial Meningitis Vaccination is required for all new students under age 30. This includes transfer students and students that have taken either a fall or spring semester... Read more...Back to School for Big Spring - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and moreHey, Big Spring! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the... Read more...Regular Hoursfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College returns to our regular 5 day schedule Monday, August 18, 2011. Regular business hours are Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Friday 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, closed... Read more...Professional Developmentfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College / SWCID will be having its annual Professional Development day Thursday, August 18, 2011 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Offices will be closed for this event and... Read more...Walmart Donationfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College thanks Walmart for a donation to support Kids College this summer at HC. We are grateful for their generosity and support. More... Read more...Water Conservation @ HCfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College is dedicated to the conservation of water and complying with the City of Big Spring water regulations. More information... Read more...July 18 - 21, 2011from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College Big Spring Campus presents the Howard College Mathematics Summer Bridge - 2011 for dual credit students (only). This program will be July 18 through the 21st... Read more...June 6 - August 18from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward Cottage presents their summer program: "Howard Cottage on a Field Trip!." Monday, June 6 through August 18, 2011. More Info... Read more...July 11-14 & July 18-21from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College presents Kids College 2011 on July 11-14 and July 18-21. Click for full information, schedule of classes and registration form. More... Read more...Audition May 21from:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College Dance Troupe presents auditions on Saturday, May 21 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon in the Black Box theater in the Hall Center for the Arts. More Info... Read more...HC Art Ceramics Salefrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusThe Howard College Art Department is hosting the Third Annual Ceramic Art Sale in the Hall Center Gallery Hallway May 2-4. We hope to see you there. Details... Read more...Commencement Ceremoniesfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College and the Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf are proud to announce 2011 Spring Commencement Ceremonies celebrating the graduation of our finest. More... Read more...Your Opinion Countsfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusIf you need to complete a course evaluation, Online Course Evaluations are available now. If you are unsure if your course is available for evaluations, use the following... Read more...Website Outagefrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College Big Spring Campus has a planned internet outage beginning Friday, April 15, as we upgrade our internet connectivity. The HC website and many online resources... Read more...Summer / Fall 2011 Registrationfrom:Howard College - Big Spring CampusHoward College Summer and Fall 2011 registration begins Wednesday, May 18 at 9:00 AM. Registration continues through Friday, August 19, with late registration through... Read more... |








