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Top 10 most-emailed photos
Here are the photos our readers most want to share: the 10 photos most frequently e-mailed by galvestondailynews.com readers.
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#1: GHF honors volunteers at annual meeting
David Bowers, left, outgoing president of the Galveston Historical Foundation, presents Ennis Williams with the Spirt of GHF Award on Friday at the GHF 2010 annual meeting. Williams and his wife, Maggie, were honored for their work as volunteers.
July 24, 2010 - Front | E-mail this photo
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#3: Fort Crockett improvements delayed
Improvements planned for Fort Crockett Park in Galveston include shaded areas with picnic tables; landscaped planters with native plants and palm trees; and markers that detail the area’s history.
July 20, 2010 - Front | E-mail this photo
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#4: Bridge repairs finally begin
Frank Jones, left, a developer, and resident John McCulley inspect the collapsed road bridge on Camino Real in Spanish Grant on Tuesday. Workers have started repairs to the bridge, which collapsed in March.
July 21, 2010 - Front | E-mail this photo
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#5: Hardware store closing shop
Joe Wileman leaves Busbee’s Hardware, which is closing after 69 years, with his purchases Wednesday. He said he’s been going to the family owned store since he was in short pants.
July 22, 2010 - Front | E-mail this photo
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#6: Teens get lessons in bike maintenance
Thirteen-year-old Michael Day practices changing a bicycle tire with Tony Bell, of the Bike Barn in Clear Lake, during a workshop Wednesday at Moore Memorial Public Library in Texas City. Participants ages 12 to 18 learned basic bicycle maintenance.
July 23, 2010 - Front | E-mail this photo
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#7: Galveston National Lab going hot
Jet Newton, a campus environmental health and safety specialist, demonstrates the pressurized protective suit used in the BSL4 labs at the Galveston National Laboratory.
July 25, 2010 - Front | E-mail this photo
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#8: Piece of Kemah history salvaged
Dyana Babik with the Kemah Historical Society talks about the restoration project of the historic Kemah railroad depot on Thursday afternoon. The society purchased the depot from a Clear Lake Shores resident last year.
July 26, 2010 - Front | E-mail this photo
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#9: Lightning sparks fire at apartments
Eight apartment units at Marina Landing Resort, in the 7300 block of Heards Lane, were gutted by a fire that ignited when lightning struck the building. The apartment complex has been abandoned since Hurricane Ike hit nearly two years ago.
July 27, 2010 - Front | E-mail this photo
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#10: New St. Mary church dedicated
Cardinal Daniel DiNardo inaugurates the Proclamation of the Word by elevating the lectionary during a Mass of dedication at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Roman Catholic Church in Texas City on Tuesday afternoon.
July 28, 2010 - Front | E-mail this photo
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