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OURGUNTER H ISTORY | V ALUES | F UTURE
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GMS/GHS Choir Concert
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GISD Homecoming in Photos
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GHS Boys & Girls Basketball Schedules
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GISD #1 School in Grayson County
Peek Inside Classrooms (Tiger Times)
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GISD November 2020 Calendar
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GHS Volleyball in Review
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GHS District Volleyball Superlatives
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City Connection & Santa COPS
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Gunter Library & Museum Halloween
Window Painting Winners
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GMS/GHS Choir Concert
GHS VOLLEYBALL A Look at the 2020 Season
GUNTER LIBRARY
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Halloween Window Painting winners at the Gunter Library
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City
Connection City Of Gunter employees get in the Halloween spirit by channeling their inner “Grease�. A special THANK YOU to Hickman Creations for use of your awesome car! And Marion Cole for the amazing photos (as always). TBirds: Mark Millar (Mayor), Rick Chaffin (City Manager), David Gallagher (Fire Chief), Alan Heist (Public Works Tech), Alan Purdom (Public Works Tech) Danny: Danny Jones (Police Chief) Sandy: Rebecca Merrill (Court Clerk) Rizzo: Detra Gaines (City Secretary) Marty: Connie Myers (Utility/Permit Clerk) Frenchy: Dyann Clay (Finance Director)
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The Gunter Library and Museum has been a part of the Gunter community for sixteen years. We are a 501 c3 non profit Library with volunteers who give their time and talents to serve our area’s business, academic, imagination, and reading needs. Visit us 110 S. Hwy 289 (next to the donut shop) and take advantage of our services • Books in print/audio/e-books/DVDs • Storytime, STEAM, and kids Summer Reading programs • Book Club • Free wifi and computer access with printer and fax services • Visit our museum and featuring artifacts, picture, and stories about the history of Gunter
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Gunter Library & Museum 110 S. Hwy 289 (next to the donut shop) Jackie Kruzie Library Director Phone: 903-771-3066 Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Tuesday, Thursday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday: CLOSED OurGunter.com | November 2020
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