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Lifelong Lampasas resident shares childhood memories By Bobbye Alexander Behlau Special Correspondent Edell Wade is my remarkable Lampasan this month. Her son and his wife have been in the news lately since Johnny and Amanda Wade opened their Mesquite Creek party house and bought Lampasas Hardware but Edell, as the matriarch of the family, More ...
Robert and Shannon Lindsey of Lampasas announce the arrival of their daughter, Emberli Payge, born Jan. 23, 2008, at 8:43 a.m. at Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple. At birth, Emberli weighed 7 pounds and was just over 17 inches in length. More ... Flames plan dance clinic, dinner, raffle Lampasas High School Flames will host its first Sweet Heart Little Sparks Dance Clinic and Technique Camp Saturday at Bozarth-Fowler Gym. Funds raised will defray costs of a planned March trip to Florida for competition. More ... Public meeting on historic school slated Preservation Lampasas Inc. will hold a public meeting regarding restoration of the historic Lampasas Colored School. The meeting is Feb. 18 at 6:30 p.m. at Lampasas City Council Chambers, 407 S. Main St., behind the Police Department. More ... A glance back at livestock news Richard Williams of Lampasas recently discovered an item of possible interest to area readers from the Livestock Weekly. The Jan. 17 edition, in its "Hindsights" column -- dedicated to a look backward through its publication files -- carried this notice under the news from 50 years ago: "R.L. More ... Sock hop slated by Girl Scouts unit Lampasas Service Unit of Girl Scouts of Central Texas will offer a 1950s night, Me and My Guy Sock Hop (for fathers and daughters) Feb. 15 from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Hanna Springs Intermediate School gymnasium. Cost is $12 per couple and $4 for each additional daughter. More ... Adopt a Pet Mikki is a friendly, young female heeler puppy with lots of personality. She has short, white hair with lots of speckles and a black mass on her head. She is eagerly waiting to become a permanent member of a new, loving family. More ...
KNCT and The Band Room are sponsoring a concert by the U.S. Air Force Academy Band, "Stellar Brass," Monday at 7 p.m. at the Lea Ledger Auditorium in Copperas Cove. More ...
Lampasas County Young Farmers recently returned from the state convention in Nacogdoches. Lampasas members include Tommy and Clovia Ketchum, left, and Glen and Cathy Gibson, right, all from the Lampasas County chapter. Others pictured are from San Saba and Gonzales. More ...
T.J. Mabrey's exhibition, "The Boat Show, an Exhibition of Vehicles, Vessels and Viewpoints in Marble," opened last month at the Azalee Marshall Cultural Activities Center in Temple and will remain open until Feb. 22. The exhibition includes more than 20 sculptures made of marble and/or bronze. More ... Former Badger bandsman seeks donations to participate in summer drum, bugle corps music games Former Lampasas Badger bandsman and drum major Connie Rosado has been selected to perform as a member of the Crossmen Drum and Bugle Corps for the 2008 season. Over 600 individuals from around the world auditioned for the corps, and Miss Rosado earned a spot as a marching French horn player. More ... Candidate forum slated in Killeen The Area Veterans Advisory Committee will host a candidates' forum Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Killeen American Legion Post 223 at 208 S. Park Ave. U.S. Rep. John Carter, District 54 State Representative Jimmie Don Aycock and Rep. Sid Miller are among the candidates for Congress and the state legis... More ... Classics to hold auto show Classics at the Classic's first car show is March 15 at Lampasas Building Components, FM 580 East. A swap meet will be held, and arts and crafts vendors are sought. Classic cars, trucks or motorcycles (pre-1980) can be entered for a $20 fee. Judging will be people's choice. Proceeds will go towar... More ... Church sets square dance The First Baptist Church Children's Ministry will sponsor an evening of family fun Feb. 15 at the Hostess House. A "Daddy and Daughter Square Dance" will be hosted from 6-8:30 p.m. Refreshments will be provided. Tickets are $4 per person. More ...
Longtime Lampasas Advisory Board member June Davis was honored recently as she retired from the board with 10 years of service. Mrs. More ... Hayner to speak at church Dorothy Hayner will be the guest speaker at the Saturday Women of Grace Brunch at Grace Fellowship Church. Mrs. Hayner will speak on Christian hospitality. All women are invited to attend from 9:30-11 a.m. Advance child-care reservations can be made by calling 556-4044 weekday mornings. More ... School Creek to hold banquet, show School Creek Baptist Church will have a Valentine's banquet and show Feb. 17 from 4-6 p.m. A potluck meal (bring a covered dish) will follow the show, which features impersonations of John Wayne by Ermal Williamson, and Lucille Ball and Katherine Hepburn by Paula, known as America's Yodeling Sweet... More ... Langley named to honor roll West Texas A&M University at Canyon has named its fall 2007 honor students. Wade Langley of Lampasas, a freshman pre-law studies major, was named to the Dean's List. He is the son of Ricky and Ann Langley and is a 2007 Lampasas High School graduate. More ... School Menu Monday, Feb. 11 BREAKFAST: French toast sticks/syrup, fruit or juice and milk. LUNCH: Pizza, whole kernel corn, tossed salad/dressing, brownie and milk. Tuesday, Feb. 12 BREAKFAST: Kolaches, fruit or juice and milk. LUNCH: Country-fried steak, whipped potatoes, steamed broccoli, orange wedg... More ... 5K registration under way Runners and walkers are gearing up for the 22nd Silver Classic 5K Run & Walk May 4 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen. Check-in will be at 7 a.m. and the race at 8:30 a.m., part of the CenTex Race Series, in collaboration with Killeen Parks and Recreation and Metroplex Health System. More ...
Committee members for the Needle Art and Quilt Show: Stitches in Time will accept entries March 1 at Keystone Square Museum from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Any type of quilt or needle art by people of all ages will be accepted. Committee members also encourage entering quilts or needle art made by an ance... More ... Management seminar set Texas Tech University at Highland Lakes is continuing its free "brown bag" seminars in non-profit management, formerly offered by the Seriff Foundation. Seminars are the third Wednesday of each month beginning Feb. 20 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Frank Fickett Center, 806 Steve Hawkins Pkwy. More ...  |
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