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Volunteerism helps Anderson fulfill need to serve town By Bobbye Alexander Behlau Special Correspondent Ever since we moved back to Lampasas, I have considered Jim Anderson a Remarkable Lampasan. Others have confirmed that thought and suggested I write about him. More ... School Menu Week of March 10-14 Monday, March 10 BREAKFAST: Waffles/maple syrup, fruit or juice and milk. LUNCH: Steak fingers/gravy, whipped potatoes, peas & carrots, biscuit, cookie and milk. Tuesday, March 11 BREAKFAST: Cinnamon roll, fruit or juice and milk. More ...
Stephanie Marie Garst and Winston Luke Barnes, both of Stephenville, plan to exchange wedding vows in a March 15, 2008, ceremony at Adamsville Baptist Church. Miss Garst is the daughter of Tony and Sandra Doyle of Evant. She is the granddaughter of Edmond and Joyce Straley and Ray and Barbara Str... More ... Roughriders fare well at judging competition Lampasas 4-H Roughriders traveled to San Angelo Stock Show and Rodeo recently to compete in the horse judging competition. Two senior teams and one junior team participated. The senior team of Shannon Lucas, Apryl Crusan and Shannon O'Keefe took first place in District 7 and seventh-place overall... More ... CTC scholarship deadline nears Central Texas College Foundation is accepting scholarship applications for the 2008-09 academic year. Interested students have until March 31 to apply for any of the more than 120 endowed scholarships totaling more than $2.6 million available. Scholarship opportunities are based on financial need... More ... Pilots group Lampasas Pilots Association will meet today at 5:30 p.m. at the south hangar of the airport. More ... See You at the Library 201 South Main Street New online catalog: The Lampasas Public Library has a new computer system, consisting of an online catalog. Library patrons can access their account, place reserves, and renew materials online at www.cityoflampasas.com/library. Navigate to the Online Catalog. To log in to your account, enter libra... More ... Blood drive nets 56 pints Illness and cold weather combined to put a damper on participation for the second American Red Cross Community Blood Drive of the year held Monday at AMVETS Post 80. But Wanda Meyers, drive coordinator, said she is very thankful for the 56 faithful donors who did respond. More ... 'Ghosts' set to perform The Ghosts of Lampasas County, performed by the Lampasas County Historical Commission and other community members under the direction of Janie Potts, will give its final performance April 5 at 7 p.m. at the Lampasas County Courthouse. More ... Chili supper to be held The Lampasas Senior Center will hold a chili supper March 15 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 901 S. Live Oak. Chili, dessert and a drink are $6 per person. Take-outs will be available. Funds raised will go toward replacing equipment, decorating the interior of the center and activities. More ...
Air Force Airman Paden A. Baker has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio. More ...
Ashley Moses, a junior at Lampasas High School and vice president of the Lampasas Family, Career, Community Leaders of America chapter, has been elected state vice president of FCCLA. FCCLA is a national student organization that helps young men and women reach their potential through leadership. More ... Financial firm earns recognition The financial services firm Edward Jones recently was named the No. 1 company in the "75 Best Companies to Work for in Texas" ranking by Texas Monthly magazine, according to Ken McDaniel of the Lampasas Edward Jones firm. Texas Monthly teamed up to rank the state's best employers with the Best Co... More ... Adamsville plans game night, supper The Adamsville Community Center will have a game night and covered-dish dinner Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Bring a game, dominoes and a covered dish or dessert to share. More ...
By BEVERLY KODESH The Artesia (N.M.) Daily Press Editor's note: The Rev. John Lewis, formerly of Lampasas, and his son and daughter-in-law, Stephen and Maria Lewis of San Antonio, head Tools for Development, More ... Musical to be held at church The acoustic pop duo Monk & Neagle will perform March 14 at 7 p.m. at New Covenant Church as part of the group's 21st Time Tour. Those in attendance can name their own ticket price and receive a free acoustic CD. The duo from Amarillo has been compared to the Christian group Shane & Shane, as we... More ... Special Sunday School class slated The Twelve Steps, a Spiritual Journey Sunday School Class, begins April 13 at 10 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Lampasas. Learn about and work through the Twelve Steps from a Christian perspective using a workbook and discussion format. More ... 'Christ in the Passover' set March 14 First Baptist Church will host Bruce Rapp on March 14 at 6 p.m. for a presentation of "Christ in the Passover." The public is invited. Rapp is an evangelist with Jews for Jesus, based out of the Phoenix office. More ... Fort Hood slates Friday Sabbath services The Fort Hood Jewish community holds Kabbalat Shabbat (welcoming Sabbath) services each Friday at 7 p.m. at the West Fort Hood Chapel, Clarke Road off of U.S. Highway 190 East. More ... Local woman needs assistance A longtime Lampasas volunteer is in need of assistance, and her covolunteers at the Love Center are hoping residents will help. Gaynell Edmondson of Lometa, a 12-year Love Center volunteer and former Lampasas resident, has had surgery for lung cancer and is scheduled to have more surgery in the c... More ... Parent meeting A meeting will be held March 24 at 6 p.m. at Lampasas High School cafeteria for parents of current ninth- through 11thgrade students. Purpose of the meeting is to discuss graduation requirements and available courses for the 2008-09 school year. More ... Hadassah chapter presents holiday observances Cantor Marie Betcher of Congregation Shir Ami of Cedar Park will speak and sing her way through two holidays: Purim to Passover. Everyone is invited to join in and learn some of the more obscure facts about the holidays. The event is Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Killeen Civic Center, 3601 South W.S. ... More ...
Squire is a friendly, male dachshund. He has brindle markings. Squire enjoys being with people and getting lots of attention. He was abandoned and is waiting to become a permanent member of a new, loving family. More ... LHS band students take honors in recent UIL contests The Lampasas High School Badger Band participated in a recent Region 8 UIL solo and ensemble contest in Temple and Killeen. Overall, the band earned 52 firstdivision medals, 20 second-divisions and six third-divisions. Additionally, eight students advanced to the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Co... More ... Public Schools Week observance slated at LHS Lampasas High School will celebrate Public Schools Week March 10-14, and the community is invited to help with the celebration. Activities include a photography exhibit displayed by photojournalism students, art projects by LHS art classes and more. More ... Republicans to meet Thursday Burnet County Republican Women will meet Thursday at 11:30 a.m. at Tea-Licious, 216 S. Main St. in Burnet. Rebecca Williamson, Texas Federation of Republican Women, will be the guest speaker. Make reservations by phoning Carol Inman at (830) 798-8142 or send an e-mail to cinman@281.com. More ...  |
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