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Bank donates to Community Garden

Bank donates to Community Garden

Bank donates to Community Garden

News Staff
Monday, August 1, 2022
First Texas Bank recently made a $2,500 contribution in support of the Lampasas Community Garden at Campbell Park. Pictured with the check are, from left, Kyla Rhoades, Lee Loeffler, Janet Crozier, Kelvin Barkowsky and Sylvia Hernandez. COURTESY PHOTO ARDEN

SHEEP AND GOAT AUCTION

News Staff
Monday, August 1, 2022
The July 28 market report from Mills County Commission Co. follows. Total receipts: 2,772. Previous week: 2,378. Trends: Light kids $10-$15 lower. Slaughter kids $15 lower; slaughter nannies $10 lower; replacement nannies steady.
New Beginning of Restoration and Hope distributes children’s clothing and supplies to support new families. COURTESY PHOTO

New Beginning of Restoration and Hope distributes children’s clothing and supplies to support new families. COURTESY PHOTO

Pregnancy resource center sees spike in appointments

Anna Sylvestre
Thursday, July 28, 2022
New Beginning of Restoration and Hope, a pregnancy and family resource center in Lampasas, has been busy. Thirty-one of its 84 regular client families began coming in 2022, accounting for 300 appointments, Assistant Director Monica Stephen said in an email.
Steve Forsythe, shown with his wife, Cynthia, holds the Ag Education Hero Award he received from the Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas during the group’s annual summer convention. COURTESY PHOTO

Steve Forsythe, shown with his wife, Cynthia, holds the Ag Education Hero Award he received from the Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas during the group’s annual summer convention. COURTESY PHOTO

Hero Award presented to retired educator

News Staff
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Dr. Steve Forsythe, retired Lampasas ISD agriscience teacher/FFA adviser, was recognized July 26 during awards ceremonies at the 2022 Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas annual conference in Corpus Christi.

Hill reunion planned for Aug. 13

News Staff
Thursday, July 28, 2022
The reunion for the family of Albert and Florence (White) Hill will be held Aug. 13 at the Jonesboro Community Center, 11625 Highway 36 in Jonesboro. Doors will open around 10 a.m. Barbecue brisket and tea will be provided.

CATTLE AUCTION

News Staff
Thursday, July 28, 2022
The report from the July 20 Lampasas Cattle Auction follows. Cattle and calves: Total cattle 1,052, compared to 826 last sale and 324 at this time last year. Compared to last sale, steers and heifers were $10-$12 higher on light calves; feeders were steady.
Approximately 75 Klose family members attended the 100 th reunion held Aug. 7, 2021 at the Hostess House in Lampasas. courtesy photo

Approximately 75 Klose family members attended the 100 th reunion held Aug. 7, 2021 at the Hostess House in Lampasas. courtesy photo

Klose family to hold 101st reunion

Jan Klose
Monday, July 25, 2022
The Klose family will celebrate more than a century of gatherings when it meets Aug. 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hostess House in Lampasas for its 101st reunion. This year’s reunion will be held in memory of Charles Dean Barker and in honor of his sister, Nancy Burton.
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