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July 25, 2008
| An untimely tragedy |
Trip to Cabo San Lucas takes a tragic turn
By Bill Highlander
Editor
“Mom, I’m not feeling well.”
A comment often heard by mothers from their children, but on July 1, the complaint turned deadly.
Brian Hom, II and his family had just arrived at Royal Club Solaris resort in Cabo San Lucas, checked into their room and gone to the buffet for dinner. The vacation was to celebrate Brian’s recent birthday and his graduation from Evergreen Valley High School. Everyone was looking forward to having fun.
After dinner, the family was strolling through the hotel lobby and Brian said his throat was sore. Within minutes, the 18-year-old collapsed Read more...
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Airborne gymnast in Evergreen
By Helen Hong
Staff Writer
Though summer may be a time of relaxation for some, it is also a time of rigorous training and preparation for others. Camisha Casimere, an upcoming senior at Silver Creek High, trains for more than five hours a day, five days a week, to prepare for the 2009 season in gymnastics.
Casimere began gymnastics when she was seven years old, an age considered late for gymnasts. Despite the late start, she is currently the state champion on vault, bars, beam, and the all-around, as well as the regional champion on floor and beam. Read
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