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A2 VICTORIA ADVOCATE, Wednesday, July 10, 2013 VictoriaAdvocate.i PAGE DESIGNER: JULIE ZAVALA, JZAVALAVICAD.COM; COPY EDITOR: JILLIAN KREMER, JKREMERVICAD.COM CELEBRITIES IN Vieira to THE NEWS launch talk show The Advocate wants to correct promptly any error in fact or clarify any misleading information we publish. To report any error or need for clarification, please call 361-574-1222. pfe stant con-" ences with three H's: heat, heart and humor," said Vieira of her plans for the show, which will be taped on a homey set and will "offer an exceptional mix of daytime fun along with feel-good human interest stories from everyday people to celebrity guests." Vieira, of course, is no stranger to the daytime talk format. Before replacing Couric on "Today," she was a co-host of "The View" from 1997 to 2006. She also hosted the syndicated version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" for 11 seasons.

NEW YORK Move over, Katie Couric: Another "Today" veteran is looking to make waves in daytime. On Tuesday, NBCUniversal Domestic Television Distribution announced plans for a new syndicated program hosted by Meredith Vieira. "The Meredith Vieira Show" will debut in fall 2014 and will be produced out of New York City, with Vieira also serving as executive producer. "All of us at NBCU are so excited about this new show with Meredith," said Ted Harbert, NBC Broadcasting chairman, in a news release. "She creates an in- CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Quilting for fun Laura Dearman, of McFaddin, will be 96 years old Sunday and still enjoys making baby quilts by hand in her spare time.

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Type in the information for your event and then click on Send. If you have any questions or problems, contact the newsroom at 361-574-1222. purpose of receiving public I comments on possible Poll was conducted Monday Which Republican candidate would you support now that Gov. Rick Perry won't seek re-election? BEST BETS OF inkfflcTW Discovery Zone: Shape Color Fun, Victoria UJUfljmyiH VFW Burger Night, Victoria Coors L'9lt Silver Bullet street Dance, Victoria Travis Madden Memorial Scholarship Fishing Tournament, Victoria Scott Taylor Band: 2nd Annual Travis Madden Memorial Benefit, Attorney General Greg Abbott 90 Former Texas GOP chairman Tom Paulken 10 As of 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, 77 votes.

The polls are not scientific. WINDOWS DOORS 8 MORE Measured-Repaired-installeti Vieira ing and substantive show will be a great way to reach her loyal daytime fans as well as new ones who will discover why Meredith is one of America's most loved television personalities." "Each day, I hope to accomplish what I call the THE WEEK Visit victoriapubliclibrary.org or contact the Victoria Public Library at 361 -485-3302. DISCOVERY ZONE: SHAPE COLOR F0N Victoria Public Library 302 N. Main St. 3-4 p.m.

Make your very own kaleidoscope. This craft is free, and all supplies will be provided. Visit victoriapubliclibrary.org or call the Victoria Public Library at 361 -485-3302. VFW B0RGER NIGHT Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall 2001 Lova Drive 5-8 p.m. $4 per plate Plates are available for dine-in or carry-out.

Contact: 361-582-4359 TODDLER TIME Victoria Public Library 302 N. Main St. a.m. For walkers to age 3 with a par-entcaregiver. Stories, repetitive songs, finger plays and activities to encourage early language development and social skills.

Visit victoriapubliclibrary.org or call the Victoria Public Library at 361 -485-3302. STORY TIME Victoria Public Library 302 N. Main St. a.m. For 4- to 5-year-olds.

Children participate in stories, music and games that encourage language and social development. Visit victoriapubliclibrary.org or contact the Victoria Public Library at 361 -485-3302. LION TRAINING style. This entertain- Amaii Garage Doors Gaiaga Openers Exterinlnleriw Doors 8 Hardware I Bk VICTORIA BUILDER SUPPLY CO. How much money did the Postal Service lose in 2012? To vote on this question, go to VictoriaAdvocate.com or call 580-6587 to voice your opinion.

changes to the operation of Victoria Transit, i Contact Lisa Cortinas at 361-578-1587, ext. 207, or lisacgcrpc.org. VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS VFW Hall 2001 Lova Drive 6 p.m. doors open 7:30 p.m. games begin Concessions will be available including homemade desserts.

Monetary prizes will be awarded for the winners in bingo. Proceeds benefit area youth organizations, such as boys' baseball and girls' softball, and helps assist and care for area veterans. Contact Butch Roell at 361 -649-4087 or the VFW Post at 361 -573-2261. COORS LIGHT SILVER B0LLET STREET DANCE DeLeon p.m. Presented by Coors Light and Victoria Parks and Recreation Dept.

Music by Clay Crockett and the Shotgun Riders. AIL Lite mm AND The Texas Zoo 110 Memorial Drive Noon Come watch a lion training and feeding session, learn about this process and see how it is used for the overall benefit of our animals. Visit texaszoo.org or call 361-573-7681. ANIMAL SHOW The Texas Zoo 110 Memorial Drive 1 p.m. Featuring some of the zoo's snakes, tortoises, lizards, birds and fuzzy friends in a hands-on experience.

Visit texaszoo.org or call 361-573-7681. KEEPER CHATS Texas Zoo 110 Memorial Drive 2-3 p.m. Zookeepers are available at different exhibits to speak with the public. Visit texaszoo.org or call 361-573-7681. CRAFTY TEEN PROGRAM Victoria Public Library 302 N.

Main St. p.m. Duct tape craft: Come in and use your imagination to create whatever you can imagine. Visit victoriapubliclibrary.org or call 361-485-3302. POBLIC MEETING -VICTORIA TRANSIT Victoria Mall Community Room (near Sears) 7800 North Navarro St.

p.m. The Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission's Victoria Transit program will conduct a public meeting for the 1 THINGS i OIL TODDLER TIME Victoria Public Library 302 N. Main St. a.m. and a.m.

For walkers to age 3 with a par-entcaregiver. Stories, repetitive songs, finger plays and activities to encourage early language development and social skills. Visit victoriapubliclibrary.org or call the Victoria Public Library at 361 -485-3302. MR. KIPPY, STORYTELLER S0MMER READING PROGRAM Cuero Public Library 207 E.

Main Cuero 10a.m. Free ANIMAL SHOW The Texas Zoo 110 Memorial Drive 1 p.m. Featuring some of the zoo's snakes, tortoises, lizards, birds and fuzzy friends. Visittexaszoo.org or call 361-573-7681. KEEPER CHATS The Texas Zoo 110 Memorial Drive 2-3 p.m.

Zookeepers will be available at different exhibits to speak with the public. Contact Jessica Gould, program specialist, at 361-573-7681. STORY TIME Victoria Public Library 302 N. Main St. p.m.

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