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Easterwood Airport College Station, TX 409 260-6322 Fiestas Patrias 2000 Hig • Kra 100-r • Me breas • Wo i 112-g • Mei comp Ton ♦ Swii gymn archei BERNARDO GARZA & RYLA SCULL Left: Tommy "Chick-n" Longora, a Bryan resident, dances downtown during Fiestas Patrias 2000. The festival brought peo ple together to celebrate the independence of Mexico. Top right: Alfredo Rabago, a violin player with Los Caporales, plays traditional mariachi music at the festival. Bottom right: Elementary school children sing the Mexican anthem. M to MCAT Start studying CSPD Continued from Paf fo The officers’ plan of actiaj checking out the disturbance/ began with an initial drive-byt a better understanding of the? tion. Dressed in plain eta Richards w as dropped off air [nviti railrc Sy Cyra G. block away from the party v WfbeBattal party-goers would not see hint now with free online prep! 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CMCt (>027 “It is our norm to check(w 120resident disturbance calls,” Leeth said, cussed the a we will not give someone acilf until we go out there and see* is going on. If we get a calltj! apartment complex and we can it outside, then we will take; law enforcement.” If party-goers are caught; tributing alcohol to minors, h said, police officers will malt party-goers pour out the alcol» there are several kegs, then the will be confiscated. Many violations also occot side and do not require an enter the residence. “It is a state law that states It cohol cannot be sold after from a convenience store, excel*; Saturdays, and 1 a.m from ^ Leeth said. “If someone isdfPl on public property after those! 10 then they will be cited forcota 1 ing alcohol during prohibitedh (llIi Elkins said officers also V' 1 ^ people on the street if they ap^ be walking funny because that"' be a public intoxication violati 1 * “If there was a traffic violate, would call in another patrol"■ take aye of it,” he said. On Friday night, peak patrol fell between 12 a.mV a.m., but until 3:30 a.m., wte 11 patrol went back to the statiote; lions and disturbance calls wef e being checked. orums wili be helc 'esfderrtsatncf stuck reformation on the) ailroad tracks, fiene will be three Tuesday at the F from 6.30 to 8:3 Wednesday at th School Cafeteria from 6:30 to 8:3C Thursday at the ( Center at 1300 G !i1:30 a.m. to 1:31 mow informaSen liesnons