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Couple celebrates 75 years together

Couple celebrates 75 years together

Couple celebrates 75 years together

Charles Stillman “Tim” Alderson and Elizabeth Jane (Kirby) Alderson are celebrating their 75th wedding anniversary. They married on April 16, 1946 in San Angelo. The Aldersons had four sons: James (deceased), Dwayne, Randy and Myron Ray.

Lampasas High School Class of 1970 reunion set

The Lampasas High School Class of 1970 will meet for a reunion April 30-May 1. The April 30 gathering will be at 6:30 p.m. at Bill’s Burgers. On May 1, a tour and time for socializing is scheduled from 1-3 p.m. at the Keystone Star Hotel.
Museum hosts Teddy Bear Tea Party

Museum hosts Teddy Bear Tea Party

Museum hosts Teddy Bear Tea Party

National Honor Society member Emily Cain – a sophomore at Lampasas High School – serves miniature sandwiches to children during the Lampasas County Museum’s Teddy Bear Tea Party last Saturday. CHRIS YBARRA | DISPATCH RECORD arty

Classic car cruise to San Saba scheduled for April 24

Classics at the Classic is planning a cruise to San Saba on April 24. Owners of classic cars and trucks will meet at Storm’s Drive-In’s back parking lot. The group will cruise to San Saba about 8:30 a.m. to participate in a San Jacinto celebration.
	Sheriff speaks to Rotary Clu

Sheriff speaks to Rotary Clu

Sheriff speaks to Rotary Club

Sheriff Jess Ramos was the guest speaker at the Copperas Cove Rotary Club on April 8. With Ramos is Tom Pursel, Rotary Club president. The Rotary Club meets at the Kempner Brick Oven restaurant every Thursday from noon to 1 p.m. COURTESY PHOTO
Luke Coonrod, 16, from Troop 200 in Lampasas, throws a tomahawk during the San Saba Mountain Man Campout. | Photo by Sherryl-Lynn Gooch

Luke Coonrod, 16, from Troop 200 in Lampasas, throws a tomahawk during the San Saba Mountain Man Campout. | Photo by Sherryl-Lynn Gooch

Area Scouts compete at San Saba Mountain Man Camporee

By Sherryl-Lynn Gooch Special to the Dispatch Record   Go! Eleven patrols, from nine Scout troops, scrambled from the starting line to kick off the Eighth Annual San Saba Mountain Man Camporee last Saturday.
Lower Colorado River Authority employees spread mulch at W.M. Brook Park on Friday during LCRA’s Steps Forward Day. COURTESY PHOTO

Lower Colorado River Authority employees spread mulch at W.M. Brook Park on Friday during LCRA’s Steps Forward Day. COURTESY PHOTO

LCRA employees get hands dirty while helping in Lampasas County

Kempner’s Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park and Lampasas’ W.M. Brook Park both received a small upgrade Friday, thanks to a group that took “a step forward.”
Debaters compete at state tournament

Debaters compete at state tournament

Debaters compete at state tournament

Lampasas High School students Jacdon Green, left, and Janice Hanson placed ninth in the UIL Cross-Examination Debate state tournament in March. They also were District 6-4A champions in February.
Lampasas City Secretary Becky Sims, left, participates in a tree-planting ceremony Thursday as part of an effort to continue making Central Texas a sustainable community. LAMPASAS.ORG | COURTESY PHOTO

Lampasas City Secretary Becky Sims, left, participates in a tree-planting ceremony Thursday as part of an effort to continue making Central Texas a sustainable community. LAMPASAS.ORG | COURTESY PHOTO

Lampasas, neighboring cities connect in sustainability effort

Lampasas City Secretary Becky Sims joined with leaders from Fort Hood and neighboring cities on Thursday in an effort to continue making Central Texas a sustainable community.
The Lampasas High School Theatre Department is headed to Lubbock to compete in the UIL One-Act Play competition. COURTESY PHOTO

The Lampasas High School Theatre Department is headed to Lubbock to compete in the UIL One-Act Play competition. COURTESY PHOTO

Lampasas High School One-Act Play advances to regionals

The Lampasas High School Theatre Department's performance of "Saint Frances of Hollywood" by Sally Clark has advanced to regionals in the University Interscholastic League One-Act Play competition, earning the cast and crew both district and bi-district honors.