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Here is a sample of questions one might encounter when playing Montgomery’s new get-acquainted game. erick mitchell | dispatch record

Here is a sample of questions one might encounter when playing Montgomery’s new get-acquainted game. erick mitchell | dispatch record

New card game promotes coming together through conversation

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, February 2, 2023
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, free time was in abundance. For Erin Montgomery, the pause in time allowed her to craft a new conversation card game titled “SCARS.” Conversation card games are simple. Cards pose a question, and those involved answer the specific card.
Erich Lent, Keely Riley and Evelyn Walker (not pictured) were responsible for the winning flag design at Taylor Creek Elementary School. erick mitchell | dispatch record

Erich Lent, Keely Riley and Evelyn Walker (not pictured) were responsible for the winning flag design at Taylor Creek Elementary School. erick mitchell | dispatch record

Taylor Creek Elementary wins Lampasas Fire Department flag contest

Erick Mitchell
Monday, January 30, 2023
The Lampasas Fire Department rolled up to Taylor Creek Elementary School last Wednesday to the surprise of the fifth-graders withstanding the chilly temperatures outside.
alexandria randolph | dispatch record

alexandria randolph | dispatch record

James couple honored as Community Champions

News Staff
Monday, January 30, 2023
Beth and Dennis James, volunteers with the St. Mary Catholic Church Food Pantry ministry, accept a Community Champions award from Lampasas Mayor TJ Monroe, at right, during the Jan. 23 Lampasas City Council meeting.

36 Club holds program on human trafficking concerns

News Staff
Thursday, January 26, 2023
The Jan. 12, 2023 meeting of the 36 Club was called to order at 3:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Lampasas. With Gov. Greg Abbott having proclaimed January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month for Texas, former Lampasas chief of police Sammy Bailey was asked to speak on this topic.
Master Chung Lee, center, stands alongside students from his Lampasas taekwondo studio on Monday. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Master Chung Lee, center, stands alongside students from his Lampasas taekwondo studio on Monday. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

From Korea to Lampasas

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, January 26, 2023
When Master Chung Lee immigrated to the United States from Korea more than 40 years ago, he imagined his days with taekwondo were over. Little did he know that Americans have an appetite for the unique form of martial arts.

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News Staff
Thursday, January 26, 2023
SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY Sarah Walker of Lampasas has been named to the President’s Honor Roll for the fall 2022 semester at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. Undergraduates who have achieved a perfect 4.0 grade-point average are eligible for the distinction.
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