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Wedding vows exchanged at Georgetown church Lauren Michell Atkinson of Lampasas and Timothy Wade Hendrix II of Leander exchanged wedding vows in a July 29, 2007, ceremony at First Baptist Church in Georgetown. Pastor Mark Barnard of Naruna Baptist Church officiated the double-ring evening ceremony. More ... Art club offers booth space at gallery Lampasas Art Club met Oct. 8 for its regular monthly meeting at the gallery, Third and Live Oak streets. Following the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer, members shared information on those with health or family concerns. It was noted four club members have October birthdays, and they were wished... More ... Button Club The Bluebonnet Button Club will meet Nov. 7 at 9:30 a.m. at the Burnet County Courthouse Annex, Highway 29 East. The program will be presented by member Pat Jones on buttons with lithographs. Visitors are welcome. For information, phone Barbara at (325) 247-4955 or bjhef@yahoo.com. More ... 90th birthday celebration set Family and friends of Dorothy Derwin are invited to help her celebrate her 90th birthday at a party given by her granddaughters. The event is Oct. 28, 2007, from 2-4 p.m. at the Hancock Springs Hostess House. The family requests no gifts, please. More ...
Roland and Wanda Lang and Betty and Bill Rials were among the Adamsville Heritage Association members who attended the recent Herb/Art Fest to promote commemorative cookbooks and calendars in conjunction with The Township of Adamsville's 100th anniversary celebration in January 2008. Cookbooks and c... More ... School Menu Week of Oct. 29-Nov. 2 Monday, Oct. 29 BREAKFAST: French toast sticks/maple syrup, fruit or juice and milk. LUNCH: Popcorn chicken/BBQ sauce, macaroni & cheese, spinach, sliced peaches, wheat roll and milk. Tuesday, Oct. More ... DAR greets new members Killeen's Ensign Thomas Huling Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas held its monthly meeting at Stone Tree Restaurant. Opening prayer was given by Mary Lou Smith, registrar, due to the absence of Peggy Parsons, chaplain. More ...
Burnet County Democrats installed new officers at its recent monthly meeting. Special guest was Woody Jones, candidate for chief justice, Court of Appeals, who discussed the 16 constitutional amendments that will appear on the Nov. 6 ballot. He emphasized the importance of "getting out the vote." Th... More ... Essay competition deadline nears Area high school students interested in the rights and responsibilities of American citizenship have an opportunity to add up to $5,000 to their savings accounts. Deadline for entering the annual "Being an American" essay contest is approaching. More ... Food drive, chili supper to be held Lampasas Mission will be the beneficiary of a Nov. 2, non-perishable food drive and money collection. Drop-offs will be open at several locations in the community. * * * A fund-raising chili dinner is Nov. 17 from noon to 2 p.m. at Grace Fellowship, 2974 U.S. Highway 281 South. More ... Oak Hill Cemetery Association board to meet Oak Hill Cemetery Association's Executive Board will meet today at 4 p.m. in the conference room of the Lampasas City Administration Building. The public is welcome to attend. More ...
Lampasas County Farm Bureau members brought home honors from the District 8 Farm Bureau Contest in Temple Oct. 13. Sara Jackson, daughter of Randle and Diana Jackson, was named District 8 Miss Farm Bureau and will compete Dec. 1 at the Texas Farm Bureau State Convention in Waco. More ... Foundation encourages restoration of derelict former U.S. Navy ship Bradford Island, Calif. -- The former USS Lucid MSO-458, a wooden hull ship, was left derelict on Bradford Island, (between Oakley and Rio Vista in the California Delta) some years ago by civilian scrappers. Today this once proud U.S. Navy ship has hope for its future, as the first and only Ocean... More ...
Lampasas Middle School yearbooks will go on sale today. Cost is $19 per book, and they will be sold during Prime Time in the computer lab. LMS 2007-08 yearbook staff include, front row from left, Madison Rogers, Shelby Jorgensen, Amee Ponce and Tealey Farquhar; back row from left, Brandon French, Br... More ... Church's pumpkin sales fund-raiser continues First United Methodist Church's annual Pumpkin Patch is open for visitors, with most of the church families on hand last weekend to help unload the 300-plus gourds and hay. The patch is open daily from 3-5 p.m. weekdays until Tuesday; Saturday, noon to 7 p.m.; and Sunday, 1:30-7 p.m. More ... Nix School dinner set for Nov. 3 Nix School Community Center's annual all-you-can-eat hunters' chili lunch is Nov. 3 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets are $7 for adults, and $3 for children 10 and under for chili and all the trimmings. More ... Book fair on tap Hanna Springs Intermediate School's Scholastic Book Fair is Monday through Nov. 2, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 8 a.m. to noon Friday. Family night is Tuesday from 5-7 p.m. with refreshments, door prizes and other activities. More ... Cemetery group Kempner Cemetery Association will hold its biannual membership meeting Nov. 3 at 1 p.m. at the Kempner Volunteer Fire Department Training Room. More ... Pumpkin Patch Party planned by local church First United Methodist Church's third annual Pumpkin Patch Party is Sunday from 5-7 p.m., and is free to the community. Family-friendly costumes are welcome and treats will be given to children. There will be face painting, games and more. More ...
Cookie is a 3-year-old medium haired calico cat. She recently had a litter of kittens and they have all found new homes. Now, Cookie is eagerly waiting to become a permanent member of a new, loving family. Please call Along the Road Home Animal Shelter near Kempner at 556-4662 to inquire about ad... More ... Kempner to celebrate founding The city of Kempner will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its founding at an open house Nov. 10 from 1-3 p.m. at City Hall on Pecan Street. Refreshments will be served. The public is invited to attend. More ... Cemetery to close early on Halloween Lampasas city officials have announced that Oak Hill Cemetery will close at 4 p.m. on Wednesday. More ... Museum's tree exhibit planned Keystone Square Museum's annual Christmas Tree Exhibit kicks off Dec. 7 during the Carol of Lights Festival. Trees will remain on exhibit through Dec. 19. This year's theme is "Nutcrackers on Parade." To exhibit a tree, phone Cathy Walker at 556-2295 for information. More ... Club slates Nov. 3 bazaar Town and Country Club's Christmas Bazaar is Nov. 3 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lampasas County Courthouse. Admission is $1 per person and free for those under 5. Proceeds go toward Town and Country Study Club scholarships and local service projects. More ...
John Wayne, Lucille Ball and Elvis Presley are among the featured stars on these lithographs offered for sale at the Herb/Art Fest. More ...
Concentrating on painting a face on her pumpkin during the annual Herb/Art Fest on Courtyard Square, Klaris Castaneda was one of many youngsters to try their hand at the event. There also was a cookie-decorating contest for youngsters and a variety of other activities for all ages. More ...
Bob Richardson and his 11-year-old African gray parrot, Lucky, volunteer their time in the Lions Club booth. More ...
Herb/Art Fest booths that lined downtown streets were full of visitors who spent the day shopping, listening to music and seeing demonstrations, among other events. More ...  |
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