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Author makes book presentation at local DRT chapter meeting Ross Cox Sr., retired highway patrolman from San Saba, was guest speaker for the Oran Milo Roberts Chapter, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, meeting Nov. 5 at the Hancock Springs Hostess House. Cox has published a book, "The Texas Rangers and the San Saba Mob. More ... Miss Teen Lampasas taking applications Girls who are single and 13 to 18 years old may send in an application for the title of 2008 Miss Teen Lampasas, who will represent her city at the Miss Teen Texas Pageant April 11-13 at the Scottish Rite Auditorium in San Antonio. More ...
Jill Ann Wiginton and Brad Schaffer, both of Austin, were united in marriage in a Sept. 29, 2007, morning ceremony at Trois Estate at Enchanted Rock in Fredericksburg. The bride is the daughter of Ken and Lou Wiginton of Lampasas. The groom's parents are Fran Langwell of Amarillo, and Moody Schaf... More ... LHS students inducted into honor roll Several students from the Lampasas area have qualified for induction into the spring 2007 National Honor Roll. The National Honor Roll recognizes high-achieving high school and middle school students who work to attain academic success. More ...
Adamsville Heritage Association will meet Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the Adamsville Community Center. Everyone is welcome. For information, phone Wanda Lang at 556- 6469 or Betty Rials at 768-3307. * * * The association's commemorative cookbook and ancestral calendars are still on sale. More ...
Lampasas High School seniors Jessica Kriegel and Josh Geagley were named band sweetheart and beau during halftime festivities at last Friday night's football game against Dripping Springs. More ... Kiddo Cards to be offered on Saturday Sgt. Chuck Montgomery of the Lampasas Police Department will offer Kiddo Cards to youths Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the local Wal-Mart Super Center. Montgomery will be stationed in the store's photo department. Kiddo Cards are used for identification in case a child goes missing. More ... School Menu Week of Nov. 19-23 Monday, Nov. 19 BREAKFAST: Pancakes/maple syrup, fruit or juice and milk. LUNCH: Chicken nuggets/BBQ sauce, whipped potatoes, green peas, wheat roll, cookie and milk. Tuesday, Nov. 20 BREAKFAST: Ham slice, muffin, fruit or juice and milk. More ... Retired teachers hear president's report on fall workshop session Lampasas County Retired Teachers Association met Nov. 6 in the Lampasas ISD Board Room with 25 members present. President Kay Gray-Fox conducted the chapter's business and reported on the Oct. 17 Region XII Fall Workshop in Waco. More ...
Colorado River CattleWomen helped sponsor a recent 4-H grilling demonstration given by Lampasas County Extension Agent Jason Byrd. CattleWomen purchased the beef and seasonings used in the demonstration. Byrd spoke about meat safety, meat temperatures and different cuts of meat. More ...
The Lampasas High School Class of 1972 recently held its 35-year reunion. Class members who signed the register were Janice Garner, Chuck Lawson, John Clifton, Clara Scott Chandler, Robyn Pritchett, Linda Null, James and Doris Stockman, Terry Eckermann, Peggy Owens Smith, Connie Griffin Johle, More ...
Shorty is a friendly 2- to 3- year-old long-haired male dachshund. He has soft black and white fur. Shorty has a healing wound on his right shoulder from a run-in with other dogs. He is waiting to become a permanent member of a new, loving family. More ... Briggs fish fry Briggs Community Center's annual fish fry is Saturday beginning at 5 p.m. Cost is $9 per plate. Live music will be offered in the auditorium after dinner. For more information, phone (512) 489-2752. More ... Club members travel to Goldthwaite The GFWC/TFWC 36 Club met for a sack lunch and a field trip Nov. 8. After eating at First Presbyterian Church, they carpooled to Goldthwaite to Kreations, where owner Annette Leverett spoke to the group on decorating one's home for Christmas. More ... Museum's Christmas Tree Exhibit scheduled 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." Phone Cathy Walker at 556- 2295 for information. More ...
Former Lampasas High School Band Director Paul Fellows limbers up his lips prior to the Heights Concert Band performance in Lampasas. Fellows, a band teacher in Copperas Cove, performed a routine of patriotic and other selections at the recent concert. More ...
By DAVID LOWE Staff Writer Maggie McKinley doesn't hesitate when she speaks of healing. The pastor of Hands of the Promise Full Gospel Church, Mrs. McKinley believes God still works through Christians to do the same kind of miracles recorded in Scripture. Believers just need to exercise their spiritual authority over sickn... More ... Annual Christmas Cantata performance set for Dec. 9 The Lampasas Community Christmas Cantata is Dec. 9 at 5 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. The annual event features the cantata choir, a group of singers from churches in Lampasas, Kempner, Copperas Cove and other areas. More ... Women's Aglow meeting set at Holiday Inn Express Lampasas Aglow, a Community Lighthouse of Aglow International, will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at Holiday Inn Express. Gabriele Delgado, president of Killeen Aglow, will be the speaker. A native of Germany, Mrs. Delgado earned her American citizenship in 1967. More ... Pidcoke church sets Lord's Acre Fest Pidcoke United Methodist Church will have its annual Lord's Acre Festival Nov. 17. A soup and sandwich lunch will be served at 5 p.m., and an auction will follow at 6 p.m. Craft items, baked goods and donated items will be auctioned. More ... Scholarship Fund Dance on tap The ninth annual Jennifer Hall Scholarship Fund Dance is Nov. 23 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Jayson Harris Pavilion in Hamilton. Tickets at the door are $12 for adults, and $4 for children 12 and under. Lampasas' Zach Huckabee and the Honky Tonk Roadshow will be this year's featured band. Silen... More ... LHS juniors to have ring ceremony Lampasas High School's Junior Class Ring Ceremony is Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium. The ceremony will honor all junior students. Family members are invited. Each student will be presented a ring and/or pin. A reception will immediately follow. More ... DAR chapter plans Tuesday meeting The Thomas Huling Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas will meet Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Stonetree Restaurant in Killeen. Peggy Parsons will give the program on her ancestor, Zachary Davis. Visitors are welcome. DAR was represented in the recent city of Killeen Veterans Day Parade wit... More ...
The 2007 Christmas Home Tour, "Nutcrackers on Parade," will be presented Dec. 9 from 1-5 p.m. Five local homes will be showcased, including the 42 Samac home of Mayor Judith Hetherly. Tour tickets, at $7, will be available Nov. More ... Adamsville plans annual Yule dinner Adamsville Community Center's annual Christmas dinner is Dec. 6 at 6:30 p.m. D'Ann Willis of Lampasas will provide the program. Santa will give out candy and fruit. Meat will be provided. Please bring a side dish or dessert. For more information, phone 768-3403. More ...
St. Mary's Episcopal Church Women held their annual fall luncheon. Church members, to include Kathleen Woodby, left, and Sue Zane Faulkner, served a large group of hungry patrons a meal of taco soup, cornbread muffins and dessert. More ... Food vendors offered booths Courtyard Square Association is offering non-profit food vendors an opportunity to set up a free booth during the Carol of Lights Festival Dec. 7. For information, contact Andy Berry at 556-5434. More ... Museum's Gingerbread House contest coming "Nutcrackers on Parade" is the theme for this year's Gingerbread House Contest at Keystone Square Museum. Gingerbread houses will be on view at the museum during the Carol of Lights celebration through Dec. 19. More ... Nominations sought for annual distinguished women awards The Girl Scouts of Central Texas have begun accepting nominations for the Brownwood Area Women of Distinction Luncheon and awards. Deadline to submit a nomination is Jan. 10, 2008. The award honors women who have distinguished themselves as outstanding members of their community through individua... More ... Gospel group to be in concert The Dixie Melody Boys will be featured in concert at the Lakeside Pavilion in Marble Falls Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. A top gospel music quartet, the Dixie Melody Boys have earned a Grammy nomination and numerous Fan Award nominations from "The Singing News Magazine. More ...  |
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