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The Lampasas Fire Department was the recipient of a $300 check from the Spring Ho Committee to benefit the department's Christmas fund. More ... Santa's Village needs financial assistance for 2007 Yule season This will be the second year for the city of Lampasas' new Christmas program, Santa's Village and Trail of Lights. Both events generated a tremendous amount of interest and support from the community, said Lampasas Interim Parks Director Micky Tower. More ... Army wife discusses husband's deployment Myra Wright, wife of Major Robert Wright III, was guest speaker for the GFWC/TFWC Pierian Club at its Nov. 13 meeting at St. Mary's Episcopal Church parish hall. Mrs. Wright discussed her experiences as an Army wife of a deployed soldier during a war. Her husband was deployed in October 2006, lea... More ...
Brandyl J. Brooks of Kempner competed at the second annual Pinto Congress and Futurity Horse Show in Tulsa, Okla., Nov. 7-11. She earned Congress Championship titles with pinto horse, GJ Classy Top Star, owned by Nancy J. Brooks, in youth senior horsemanship, youth senior trail and youth halter g... More ... Class of 1983 reunion set The Lampasas High School Class of 1983 will hold its 25-year class reunion July 12 from 6-8 p.m. at Mesquite Creek Reception Hall. More ... Classics slates gathering Classics at the Classic has moved its December gathering to Dec. 8. Organizers Sharon and Scott Carrigan are arranging a special cruise event to Ingman's Kitchen in Llano for barbecue. Anyone interested should phone 556-5265. More ... School Menu Week of Nov. 26-30 Monday, Nov. 26 BREAKFAST: Waffles/maple syrup, fruit or juice and milk. LUNCH: Pizza, Italian vegetables, fruit cup, brownie and milk. Tuesday, Nov. 27 BREAKFAST: Cinnamon roll, fruit or juice and milk. LUNCH: Spaghetti, green beans, fresh grapes, hot roll and milk. More ... Art club plans upcoming events Lampasas Art Club met Nov. 12 at the Gallery on Third and Live Oak for its regular monthly meeting. Activities planned for December include participation in the Dec. 7 Carol of Lights on Courtyard Square. The gallery will be open for visitors from 5-9 p.m. More ...
Wayne Brooks, middle row far right, recently met with four Navajo World War II veterans after announcing at the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock, Ariz. During their war service, the code talkers spoke in their native language to deliver messages for the Allies. More ... Scholarship Fund Dance to be held The ninth annual Jennifer Hall Scholarship Fund Dance is Friday 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. Silent... More ... Cost of Thanksgiving dinner slightly higher than last year Rising demand for dairy products worldwide combined with a lack of frozen turkey storage will likely see Texans paying a bit more than last year to serve up a traditional Thanksgiving feast, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation's 22nd annual informal survey of the price of basic food i... More ... GED classes set to register The next GED test at Gatesville High School will be given Dec. 11- 12. Those wishing to take the test must complete registration Dec. 5 from 5-7:30 p.m. in room 22 at the high school campus. Bring a current state or federal photo identification (such as Texas driver's license), a Social Security ... More ... Veterans' memorial to be built A groundbreaking ceremony for the Capitol of Texas Vietnam War Monument at Capitol of Texas in Austin is set Jan. 31 to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the Tet Offensive. An unveiling and dedication of the monument is slated for May 2010, the 35th anniversary of the official end of the Viet... 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 2072 CR 1025 home of Ken and Amy McDaniel. More ... Non-profit vendors offered booth space Courtyard Square Association is offering local non-profit food vendors an opportunity to set up a booth during the Carol of Lights Festival Dec. 7 at no charge to the organization. Carol of Lights brings hundreds of folks to the downtown area for the local Yule season kickoff. More ... FD drive set The Lampasas Fire Department is seeking money, new toys, new bikes and nonperishable food to be distributed to local needy families for the holidays. Those seeking items need to sign up at local churches no later than Dec. 3. More ... Museum bake sale to be held Keystone Square Museum will have a bake sale in conjunction with Dec. 7 Carol of Lights events. Gingerbread houses and Christmas trees also will be on display. Tickets for the annual Christmas Tour of Homes will be sold for $6 in advance. 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 ... Krist Kindl event on tap Copperas Cove's annual Krist Kindl Markt is Nov. 30 to Dec. 2 in downtown Copperas Cove with more than 100 booths. A variety of food vendors also will be on hand, and activities for kids are scheduled to include a petting zoo and puppet shows. More ...
Lampasas Nursing & Rehab held a carnival on the grounds, with residents, from left, Shirley Short, Billie Watts and Margaret Warren. They gave out candy, and there were games and prizes offered. More ...
Bell, Burnet county winners are selected The Republican Party of Texas named James E. "Jim" Carter of Bell County and Patty Luedecke of Burnet County as winners of Volunteer of the Year Awards for Senate District 24 at a recent recognition ceremony in Austin. RPT honors volunteers from each senatorial district at the event, which is hel... More ... Retired Teachers to meet Dec. 4 Lampasas County Retired Teachers Association will meet Dec. 4 at 10:30 a.m. at Lometa United Methodist Church. A catered dinner will be $7 per member. The Telephone Committee will call for reservations. Nonmembers not on the call list should phone Martha Green for reservations at 556-3460. More ... Gingerbread House Contest set for Dec. 7 "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 ... Story time Lampasas Public Library's story time is Wednesday beginning at 10 a.m. Please come enjoy stories and music with Miss Julia. For more information, phone 556- 3251. More ...  |
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