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COLLEGE HONORS

Zoé M. Bradley of Lampasas was named to the Tarleton State University dean’s list after earning a 3.75 GPA during the fall 2020 semester. To make the dean’s list, To make the dean’s list, students must earn a GPA of at least 3.5 and carry at least 12 credit hours.
Mr. and Mrs. Casey Glenn Hardin were wed Aug. 1, 2020 in Springfield, Missouri. They reside in Omaha, Nebraska where they are attending the University of Nebraska Medical Center. COURTESY PHOTO | HAMILTON & AMANDA PHOTOGRAPHY

Mr. and Mrs. Casey Glenn Hardin were wed Aug. 1, 2020 in Springfield, Missouri. They reside in Omaha, Nebraska where they are attending the University of Nebraska Medical Center. COURTESY PHOTO | HAMILTON & AMANDA PHOTOGRAPHY

Couple wed in church ceremony

Marissa Beth Banks of Springfield, Missouri became the bride of Casey Glenn Hardin of Omaha, Nebraska in an Aug. 1, 2020 ceremony at South Haven Baptist Church in Springfield – the bride’s childhood church home. Parents of the bride are Brian and Marianne Banks of Lampasas.

Blood drive set

The next American Red Cross Community Blood Drive is set for Feb. 1 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the First Street Church of Christ fellowship hall, 201 W. First St. Photo ID or Red Cross donor card is required.
Cash winners named from Reader’s Choice ballots

Cash winners named from Reader’s Choice ballots

Cash winners named from Reader’s Choice ballots

Three names were chosen at random from among those who submitted ballots in the Lampasas Dispatch Record’s annual Reader’s Choice contest that determines the county’s Best of the Best winners.

Browning garden club to meet Tuesday

The Browning Community Garden Club will hold its January meeting on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the social hall of Clear Creek Baptist Church on FM 2657 in Kempner. Programs will include information on rainwater collection, and herbs and indoor gardening.

TxDOT opens scholarship contest to high school seniors

The Texas Department of Transportation is accepting applications for the 2021 Don’t Mess With Texas Scholarship Contest. The contest recognizes high school seniors who take an active role in litter prevention in their school or community, according to a news release.
A Blackhawk helicopter is shown here. Flags flown from a military helicopter over Kuwait have been donated to Hanna Springs Elementary School. COURTESY PHOTO

A Blackhawk helicopter is shown here. Flags flown from a military helicopter over Kuwait have been donated to Hanna Springs Elementary School. COURTESY PHOTO

Military family presents flags to Hanna Springs Elementary

Maria Gonzalez and her husband, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Allen Cain, gave American flags last week to their sons’ classes at Hanna Springs Elementary School. Soldiers flew the flags from a Blackhawk helicopter over Kuwait on Oct. 30 at Cain’s request.
Farm Bureau contibutes to Lampasas Mission

Farm Bureau contibutes to Lampasas Mission

Farm Bureau contibutes to Lampasas Mission

Recently re-elected Texas Farm Bureau District 8 State Director Mickey Edwards presents a check to Jan Herron of the Lampasas Mission Board. Lampasas County Farm Bureau and Texas Farm Bureau each contributed $500 as part of a “Feeding the Need” program. COURTESY PHOTO
Lampasas native Sterling Wright digs during the summers at an archeological site in Romania. Pictured is an aerial view of the site, located near the Black Sea coast. COURTESY PHOTO

Lampasas native Sterling Wright digs during the summers at an archeological site in Romania. Pictured is an aerial view of the site, located near the Black Sea coast. COURTESY PHOTO

Lampasas native earns NASA fellowship for anthropological work in Romania

Sterling Wright describes anthropology as the “study of human variation,” and the Lampasas native and doctoral candidate said his field can help improve human health, public policy and agricultural practices.