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SECOND WEEK OF HOUSTON ASTROS 2012 CAREavan FEATURES A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY STOPS THROUGHOUT GREATER HOUSTON

Beginning Monday, February 6, Current and Former Players to Make Numerous Visits Throughout Houston Including Sugar Land, Spring, Cypress and Katy WHO: Astros infielders Chris Johnson, Jed Lowrie and Brett Wallace, Astros outfielders Brian Bogusevic, Jason Bourgeois and J.D. Martinez, Astros pitchers David Carpenter and Bud Norris, Astros catcher Jason Castro, Astros coach Bobby Meacham, [...]
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ASTROS SIGN RHP LIVAN HERNANDEZ TO MINOR LEAGUE CONTRACT

Deal Includes Invite To Spring Training HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Astros have agreed to terms on a minor league contract with free agent right-handed pitcher Livan Hernandez, General Manager Jeff Luhnow announced today. The deal includes an invite to the Astros Major League Spring Training camp. Hernandez, 36, pitched for Washington last season, making 29 [...]
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DESHAIES TO BE GUEST ON ASTROLINE TOMORROW (FEB. 2)

Astros offseason call-in radio show continues with third of four Thursday shows HOUSTON, TX — Former Astros pitcher and current TV broadcaster Jim Deshaies will be this week’s guest on the club’s popular Astroline call-in radio show at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2. Hosted by Hall of Fame Broadcaster Milo Hamilton, Astroline is broadcast live [...]
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Mayor Annise Parker Announces Third Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Class

Mayor Annise Parker, the Mayor’s Office of Business Opportunity and Houston Community College today announced that applications are currently being accepted for the third class of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program. The deadline for applying is February 15, 2012. Applicants must have been in business for at least two years, have at least [...]
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