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Kids' classes continue at Central Texas College
      College for Kids hosted by the Central Texas College Continuing Education Department continues with a variety of classes in July. Registration is being held for the following classes. Picture This! (ages 8 and older): Bring one's imagination to life by creating story illustrations.
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Annual sponsorship
      Members of the Spring Ho Committee and H-E-B partners gathered recently for the grocery store's donation of a $5,000 gift to sponsor the annual Spring Ho fireworks Wednesday night at W.M. Brook Park.
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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.
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School Menu
Week of July 7-11
      Monday, July 7 BREAKFAST: French toast sticks/maple syrup, orange juice and milk. LUNCH: Deli sandwich, lettuce/ tomato salad, potato chips, watermelon and milk. Tuesday, July 8 BREAKFAST: Breakfast taco/ salsa, apple juice and milk.
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Classics to gather at Storm's
      Classics at the Classic will gather Saturday at 7 p.m. at the back parking lot of Storm's Drive-In. Everyone is invited to this family event and may bring a classic or just visit with vehicle owners. Classics had its first car show March 15, with 70 entries. Several came from as far away as San ...
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Women's Aglow to host speaker on July 21
      Barbara Murrell will be the speaker for Lampasas Aglow when the group gathers July 21 at 7 p.m. at Holiday Inn Express. Called into the ministry in 1976, Ms. Murrell began her service as a worship leader. In 1983, her call expanded with a prophetic anointing to release the revelatory "Now Word" ...
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LAFTA picnic set July 12
      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.
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Arbor Day Foundation offers tree ID book
      The Arbor Day Foundation is offering a new tree ID guidebook that is easier to use and will help the average person identify trees in a simple, step-by-step process. "What Tree is That?" features full-color, hand-drawn illustrations of the distinctive characteristics of America's most popular tre...
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Adopt a Pet
      Smiley is a friendly young Australian cattle dog-mix who is full of energy and affection. He has a short-haired coat with typical blue heeler markings. He enjoys being around people and getting lots of love. Smiley is looking forward to finding a new family who will give him lots of love.
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Accelerated readers
      Pictured are the top three Accelerated Readers in each second-grade class. They include Alette Cook, Tyler Gardner, Cheyenne Kovacsy, Cassidy Gillis, Bronte Hermesmeyer, Reid Kiser, Kirby Berry, Kyndal Moyer, Jasmine Suero, Aunna Soto, Nikolas Edwards,
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Top readers
      Kline Whitis Elementary School presented awards to its Accelerated Readers who accumulated at least 100 points during the school year.
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Exit-level TAKS testing offered
      Students who need to take the exit-level TAKS tests will have an opportunity to do so later this month. This includes any junior or senior who did not meet the passing standard or who did not take a test when it was given at Lampasas High School.
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Gift offered cancer survivors
      The American Cancer Society is offering a free gift to cancer survivors. Whether one was diagnosed yesterday or decades ago, cancer survivors are eligible for a free gift by phoning (512) 919-1864 or by sending an e-mail to Velma Perez at velma.perez@cancer.org.
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Former resident attends Humanities institute
      Ann Hale of Fort Worth, formerly of Lampasas, joined outstanding teachers from across the state recently at "From Disunion to Empire: The United States, 1580- 1900," an institute sponsored by Humanities Texas and Trinity University.
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Area magazine highlights city
      Texas Hill Country magazine features a prominent, 16-page spread on the city of Lampasas in its Summer 2008 issue. The Blanco-based publication seeks to highlight the best features of the Hill Country with its rich history, beautiful scenery, local entertainment and events.
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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.
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