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Here's how a junior high team can go undefeated despite some tough opponents and, sometimes, bad game weather. The team held opposing teams to about 70 yards a game and only gave up 6.5 points a game.

The Pearland Chamber of Commerce has a full plate of activities planned for the week. The lineup includes a "Business After House" event, a monthly membership luncheon and a "Commerce Connection" meeting.

The Pearland Old Townsite Business Coalition
will meet at 8 a.m. Tuesday (Nov. 17) at the Alvin Community College - Pearland Center at 2319 Grand Blvd. in Pearland.