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O n April 26, five new sculptures will be installed for one year in the Hanna Springs Sculpture Garden in Lampasas as part of the ongoing efforts of Lampasas Association For the Arts to expand opportunities for everyone to experience the arts. More ... Pierians hear speaker from Metroplex Ginger Henderson, a registered nurse, spoke to the GFWC/TFWC Pierian Club at its March 11 meeting in the home of Susan Browder. Mrs. Henderson is director of special projects at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen but has lived in Lampasas for 20 years. She previously was director of nursing at Rollins... More ...
Erica Lynn Salazar and Stetson Wade Magilke, both of Lampasas, plan to exchange wedding vows in a March 29, 2008, ceremony at W.M. Brook Park. Miss Salazar, formerly of Dripping Springs, is the daughter of Domingo Salazar and Claudette Billings, both of Dripping Springs. More ... Cantata, bell choir to perform The Lampasas Community Cantata Choir will present "The Rose of Calvary" by Joseph M. Martin March 30 at 5 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. The church's Joy Ringers Handbell Choir also will offer special selections. Following the cantata, a reception with punch and cookies will be served by ... More ... Classics to head to Lometa event Classics at the Classic has been asked to return to the Lometa Diamondback Jubilee March 29. Everyone is invited to join in. Meet the group at Storm's Drive-In around 8:30 a.m. Classics will be on display at the jubilee. For more information, phone Sharon Carrigan at 556- 5265 or 734-5173. More ...
Members of the Town & Country Study Club met recently at the Lampasas Public Library. Members chose to meet at the facility to allow each member to give a report on a favorite book or author. The organization also chose to take advantage of a service offered to clubs and organizations to inform t... More ...
Hanna Springs Intermediate School students raised over $5,300 with the recent American Heart Association Jump Rope for Heart event. More ... School Menu Week of March 24-28 Monday, March 24 BREAKFAST: French toast sticks/maple syrup, fruit or juice and milk. LUNCH: Chicken nuggets/ gravy, whipped potatoes, green beans, hot roll and milk. Tuesday, March 25 BREAKFAST: Ham slice, biscuit, fruit or juice and milk. More ... Genealogy society to observe anniversary during seminar Central Texas Genealogical Society will celebrate its 50th anniversary with an "Ask Our Panel of Experts" Monday at 7 p.m. in the meeting room on the lower level of the Waco/McLennan County Central Library, 1717 Austin Ave., Waco. More ... National, Brazos AHEC to celebrate special week National Area Health Education Center Week begins March 24. Forty-two states nationwide hold AHEC offices, with three in Texas: East Texas AHEC, West Texas AHEC and South Texas AHEC. Each program has regional centers that together provide a statewide network of 18 communitybased centers working t... More ... Women's Expo to be offered in May The Lampasas County Chamber of Commerce is offering its first-ever Women's Expo May 8 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Mesquite Creek, 306 E. Second St. "Find yourself amid new and old friends and enjoy an evening of laughter and learning created just for today's women," said Lampasas County Chamber of Com... More ... Arrowhead show on tap The 12th annual Jonesboro Arrowhead Show, sponsored by the Jonesboro 4-H Archery Club, is April 12 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Jonesboro Community Center. Admission is $3 for adults. Children under 12 will be admitted at no charge. More ...
Highland Arts Guild and Buchanan Arts and Crafts are sponsoring an art scholarship competition open to graduating seniors planning to pursue a career in art. Faith Academy, Marble Falls, Burnet, Lampasas and Llano high school students are eligible. More ...
St. Mary's Episcopal Church Women hosted a baked potato luncheon recently to raise funds for local charities. Here, Mary Jane Baxter, Sid Weiser and Carol and Bob Wright enjoy their lunch. More ... Easter services First United Methodist A Good Friday worship service will be conducted today at noon in Lampasas' First United Methodist Church sanctuary. The church is at 2 Alexander Lane. Everyone is welcome to attend. More ... Church women's ministry set to hold spring event ESSENCE, New Covenant Church's women's ministry, will host a spring event, "A Time to Replenish." The event will be April 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the church sanctuary. The speaker is Susan Thomas from the Dallas-Fort Worth area. More ... Grief seminar slated April 15 Living with Loss in Temple will offer its ninth annual free grief seminar April 15 at Memorial Baptist Church in Temple. A reception is at 8 a.m., and a welcome and opening ceremonies for the seminar, "Living with Loss: Internal and External Grief," is at 8:30 a.m. The event lasts until 3 p.m. an... More ... Free mammograms offered The Greater Killeen Free Clinic has received a grant from the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation in order to provide mammograms to women age 40 years and older who are uninsured and cannot afford the procedure. To schedule an appointment, phone the clinic at (254) 519-3898. More ... CTC to hold special events to honor women During March, Women's History Month will be observed at Central Texas College. Several special events are scheduled. On Tuesday, a women's car care clinic will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. at the CTC automotive lab of the Vocational Skills Center, bldg. 118. Register for the free clinic by phoning (2... More ... Migraine without pain: more than meets the eye Most migraine sufferers just want the aching to go away, but Baylor College of Medicine ophthalmologists state even "painless" migraines can still pack a punch. An estimated 20 percent of migraine sufferers experience migraine without a headache. However, they have other problems including visual... More ... Does diabetes cause Alzheimer's? Why connection could create cure or lead to public health problem Does having diabetes put one at greater risk for Alzheimer's disease? Several research studies over the past decade are showing a link between the two diseases. For some scientists the link is so strong that they believe Alzheimer's may actually be a type of diabetes. More ...
Lampasas County FFA members were awarded fifth-place honors in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's Good Herdsman Award competition. FFA members were evaluated throughout the week on the cleanliness and attractiveness of their junior steer stall area. More ... Church offers classes 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 ... Program set for food managers A food manager certification course, offered by Texas AgriLife Extension Service, is April 17-18. Renewal forms and course registration forms are available from Marilyn May, county Extension agent, at 409 S. Pecan St. or at 556-8271. More ... Fort Hood slates Friday 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. Kiddish and Ong (refreshments and fellowship) follow the main service. Civilians are welcome. More ... Parent meeting to be at LHS A meeting will be held Monday at 6 p.m. at Lampasas High School cafeteria for parents of current ninth- through 11th-grade students. Purpose of the meeting is to discuss graduation requirements and available courses for the 2008-09 school year. More ... Work-related stress can impact entire family While five o'clock signals the end of the work day and the beginning of a carefree evening for some, that is not the case for those who take their work worries home. Continuous work-related stress can have serious physical and psychological consequences, said Dr. More ... Spring Fling registering Spring Fling '08, an eventfilled program for those age 50 and over, is April 22-25. Sponsored by Texas AgriLife Extension Service, the event is located at Lake Brownwood's Texas 4-H Conference Center. More ... Event slated at Hamilton Hamilton County Extension Education Clubs will hold Spring Fling March 31 at St. John Lutheran Church Family Life Building on Hwy. 22 in Hamilton. The event will feature a master gardener program, cooking demonstrations, a salad and dessert luncheon, entertainment and a silent auction. More ...  |
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