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Cemetery associations

News Staff
Monday, April 14, 2025
naruna cemetery association The Naruna Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting May 4 at 2 p.m. for members and anyone who has family buried in the cemetery. The meeting will be held at the Naruna Baptist Church fellowship hall.Contact Betty Skinner at 512-564-1593 for more information.
erick mitchell | dispatch record LMS welding students Mason Wilkinson, Jose Martinez, Tre Taylor, John Lake and Jace Winger, along with their instructor Rocky Wolfe pose for a photo during last Friday’s T-joint welding competition.

erick mitchell | dispatch record LMS welding students Mason Wilkinson, Jose Martinez, Tre Taylor, John Lake and Jace Winger, along with their instructor Rocky Wolfe pose for a photo during last Friday’s T-joint welding competition.

LMS welding students hone skills in competition

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Lampasas Middle School’s three introduction to welding classes competed in a T-joint welding competition last Friday.The introductory class at LMS is a prerequisite to more advanced welding classes at Lampasas High School.
A bronc rider hangs on tight during the 2023 Riata Roundup Rodeo. File photo

A bronc rider hangs on tight during the 2023 Riata Roundup Rodeo. File photo

Riata Roundup Rodeo and LTX BBQ Fest around the corner

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Get ready to rock, roll, rodeo and round up the barbecue pits. The Riata Roundup Rodeo & LTX BBQ Fest will take place April 2326. This will mark the fifth year the event has been held at the 580 Sports Complex.
The annual fundraiser event attracts a large crowd of community members with barbecue and unique auction items. The fundraiser accounts for a large part of the department’s revenue each year. File Photo

The annual fundraiser event attracts a large crowd of community members with barbecue and unique auction items. The fundraiser accounts for a large part of the department’s revenue each year. File Photo

Annual fundraiser set April 19 for Kempner Volunteer Fire Department

News Staff
Monday, April 7, 2025
Kempner Volunteer Fire Department’s major fundraiser of the year is planned for April 19.The KVFD BBQ & Auction event will begin with the box sale at 12:30 p.m. The barbecue lunch starts at 1 p.m., and the auction will open at 3 p.m.
These girls and their stuffed animals had plenty of fun at the 2024 Teddy Bear Tea Party. Reservations for this year’s event may be made by calling the museum at 512-556-2224. COURTESY PHOTO

These girls and their stuffed animals had plenty of fun at the 2024 Teddy Bear Tea Party. Reservations for this year’s event may be made by calling the museum at 512-556-2224. COURTESY PHOTO

Reserve a spot for Teddy Bear Tea Party

News Staff
Monday, April 7, 2025
The Lampasas County Museum’s annual Teddy Bear Tea Party will be held April 19 from 2-3 p.m. Young participants ages 4-8 are invited to dress in their party clothes and bring a favorite stuffed animal for this special event.

Taylor Creek campus thanks its special educators

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, April 3, 2025
With Autism Awareness Month recognized in April and Disability Awareness Week taking place in May, the Taylor Creek Elementary School administration and students recognize the efforts of the special education team that works to assist students with special needs.
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