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Proceeds from the 2007 Firehouse Biker Rally were distributed recently to the Lampasas Fire Department, Briggs Community Center, Bend Community Center, volunteer fire departments in Lometa, Adamsville. Kempner and Oakalla, and Copperas Cove Fire Department. More ... Donations being accepted for longtime local barber Donations are being accepted to defray medical expenses for longtime Lampasas barber Terry Reed. Reed is in Metroplex Hospital in Killeen with serious health issues. Donations may be mailed to or dropped off at Community Church, 219 E. Third St., where a love offering will be accepted Sunday, or... More ... Girl Scouts tour museum, visit rock collector, park Seventeen Girl Scouts of varying ages visited the Keystone Square Museum earlier this month to learn about Lampasas County history. The visit was part of a summer program, "Museum Mondays," initiated by the Girl Scouts of Central Texas in Killeen. More ... School Menu Week of June 30-July 4 Monday, June BREAKFAST: Oatmeal, toast, orange juice and milk. LUNCH: Pizza, Italian vegetables, oranges, cookie and milk. Tuesday, July 1 BREAKFAST: Sausage. biscuit/ gravy, apple juice and milk. LUNCH: Chicken fajitas, pinto beans, lettuce-tomato, pineapple tidbits and milk. More ... LHS sets new student registration New student registration and orientation for the 2008-09 term at Lampasas High School will be as follows. Aug. 11: new 11th- and 12th-graders; and Aug. 12: new 9th- and 10th-graders. Both sessions will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the high school library. More ... Tickets on sale for LAFTA picnic Lampasas Association for the Arts will sponsor a Spring Ho picnic at the sculpture garden in Campbell Park July 12 from 1:30- 3:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults for a shrimp boil and jambalaya, and $5 for a kids' hot dog meal. More ... Class reunions 1950 Medina's Parrilla is the site for the 58th Lampasas High School reunion. Participants will gather July 11 between 6-6:30 p.m. 1953 The 55th class reunion is July 12 from 3-6 p.m. on the lower floor of the Hancock Spings Hostess House. More ... Yeary family holds gathering The descendants of Callaway Clinton Yeary (1857-1932) met June 7 at the Lake Victor Community Center for their reunion. Thirty-two Yeary family members were in attendance for the visiting, reminiscing and food. Table decorations were provided by Catherine Boyd. Family pictures, memorabilia and s... More ...
Hanna Springs Intermediate School held an awards day event at the end of the school year. Recognition went to the following sixth-graders. All A's Ryan Baxter, Sheridan Brooks, Betsy Cameron, Michelle Craig, Alexander Hupp, Shelby Kelley, Alexi Kaufert, Josh O'Hair, Austin Reeves, Sadie Sappin... More ... Local cemetery group to meet The executive board of Oak Hill Cemetery Association will meet today at 4 p.m. at the City Administration Building conference room. Anyone interested is invited to attend. More ...
Tarleton State-Central Texas Diplomas were awardced to Tarleton State-Central Texas graduates during spring 2008 commencement ceremonies. From Lampasas, diplomas were presented to Marian Randow, master of education in counseling; Katherine Jeane Gradel Roberts, bachelor of science in interdisciplinary studies; and Inan Ogzur... More ... Sunday Singing slated at church Sunday Singing at Lake Victor Baptist will be Sunday at 6 p.m. at the church, located half-way between Lampasas and Burnet, three miles off U.S. Highway 281 South on FM 2340. Brother Barry and Angie Drake will perform old-time gospel music, and food and fellowship will be shared. More ... Alcoholics Anonymous hotline open Alcoholics Anonymous has a hotline open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For information, phone 556-5656 or visit www. austinaa.org. More ... Littlefield reunion set Saturday Descendants and friends of the Littlefield Community are invited to the 47th annual reunion Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Lampasas Senior Center. Please bring a covered dish, pho- tos and other memorabilia and plan to spend the day visiting and sharing old times. More ... Hospice volunteers sought Lighthouse Hospice of Burnet is seeking volunteers to be friendly visitors and provide companionship for another person. Office help also is sought. Free training is provided. For information, phone Jean Munson, volunteer coordinator, at (512) 525-3853. More ... CTC lists upcoming non-credit courses The Central Texas College (CTC) Continuing Education Department is conducting registration for its July classes. Classes include exercise, dance and language sessions. Floral Design II: Students will learn how to incorporate more advanced design principles into flower arrangements. Class meets ... More ... Club welcomes new member Members of Browning Community Garden Club met recently at the home of Sharron Van Weelden, newly installed president. Julie Guill was welcomed as a new member. Roxanne DeWalt reported on the recent District Workshop held in Killeen, which provided assistance and information to incoming club off... More ... TASA plans business meeting, dance Texas Association of Single Adults will hold a business meeting at Jody's Family Restaurant, 1301 S. First St., in Temple, on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Arrive earlier to eat. All single, widowed or divorced adults ages 21 or older are welcome. More ... Fest badges now on sale Spring Ho badges to be used for the festival week for reduced or free admission to various events, are on sale for $5 each at Cattles Pharmacy, Hodges & Sargent Pharmacy, Lampasas branch of The National Banks, First Texas Bank, First State Bank of Burnet, First State Bank Central Texas, Citibank a... More ... Blood drive set for Wednesday When donors give blood, they make life possible for hundreds of people in their community every day. This summer, Carter BloodCare encourages donors to keep the blood supply strong and available to those whose lives depend on it. More ... LISD serving twice daily The summer food service program is providing meals during the summer at no cost to children ages 18 and under through July 31 at Hanna Springs Intermediate School's cafeteria. Breakfast is from 7:30-8:30 a.m., and lunch is from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. More ...
Mad Science of Austin sponsored a presentation at the Lampasas Public Library that held the interest of all those in attendance. Shown here is dry ice sublimating,a process that happens when carbon dioxide is frozen at 109 degrees and changes the ice from a solid to gas instantly when dropped ... More ...
A cannister of dry ice and water and a nozzle dipped in dish soap provides a host of bubbles for the audience at the Lampasas Public Library in the top and bottom photos. More ...
Mad Science of Austin instructor Laser Lauren waits for the hoard of local youths who were entertained at the library's recent science program. More ...
A participant in the library science program dislikes the taste of the dry ice exhibited by Laser Lauren of Mad Science of Austin. More ...  |
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