Ronny and Sue Ellen Bumpus have spent over 50 years investing themselves in the raising, training and breeding of quality horses. They are being recognized in March by the American Quarter Horse Association as a Legacy Breeder. JOYCESARAH MCCABE | DISPATCH RECORD
Lampasas High School special education staff member Norma Rude was honored as an educator of the month, shown here with tokens of appreciation from Clay Phillips of Farm Bureau Insurance. Rude “has worked wonders with some very challenging students but always shows them the love of a mother,” Assistant Principal Ryan Race said. Also recognized in February was Susan Knee, not pictured, who works as a substitute at the campus. COURTES Y PHOTO
adam barrios | dispatch record Eighth-grade students and their famliies had the opportunity to preview Lampasas High School courses, teams and clubs at the 8th Grade Preview Night held Wednesday.
The long-handled Digmaster Nursery Shovel with its narrow head allows for digging in small spaces with ease. COURTESY PHOTO | CORONA TOOLS
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD The sun shines over Sulphur Creek at W.M. Brook Park. This location, along with the FM 580 Sports Park, are two venues in demand from 2024 solar eclipse travelers looking for the perect spot to witness the once-in-a-lifetime event. The city has seen an uptick in campsite reservations for the April 8 eclipse.
