January 2, 2009 / Lifestyles

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Kempner mural depicts early cattle drives

Not to be outdone by Lampasas, which sports a new boot mural, the city of Kempner now has a large mural of its own. The mural was recently completed on the east wall of the building occupied by Kemp-Fire BBQ. More...

School Menu

Week of Jan. 5-9

Jan. 5-9 Monday, Jan. 5 BREAKFAST: Waffles/syrup, sausage patty, fruit or juice and milk. LUNCH: Pizza, Italian vegetables, green salad, fruit cocktail and milk. Tuesday, Jan. 6 BREAKFAST: Cinnamon roll, ham slice, fruit or juice and milk. More...

Church Bible studies

New Covenant New Covenant Church will offer a free areawide women's Bible study, "Nurture," by Lisa Bevere. The seven-week DVD study will be each Monday at 6:30 p.m. beginning this Monday for women of all ages. More...

Christmas visit

Classics at the Classic visited Keystone Square Museum at its December gathering, browsing everything from the Christmas tree exhibit to gingerbread houses. More...

Project Grad meeting on tap at intermediate school library

The Project Graduation Committee for the Lampasas High School Class of 2009 wil meet Jan. 12 at 6 p.m. at Hanna Springs Intermediate School Library. More...

Daughter born

Don and Janet Beaver of Kempner announce the birth of their daughter, Madysen Dawn, born Dec. 12, 2008, at 9:32 a.m. in Georgetown. Upon arrival, Madysen weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches in length. More...

Adamsville group set to gather

Adamsville Heritage Association Inc. will meet Jan. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at Jones Music Hall in Adamsville. Anyone interested in preserving the heritage of the community is invited. An agenda will be provided at the meeting. More...

Button Club to meet Wednesday

The Bluebonnet Button Club of Burnet will meet Jan. 7 at 9:30 a.m. at the Burnet County Courthouse Annex, Highway 29 East. The program will be a slide show on art deco buttons by club member Bob Folsom. More...

Browning garden club reports on recent coat drive

Browning Community Garden Club members met at the festively decorated home of Sharron Van Weelden for the December Christmas gathering. The meeting opened with "Bless the Garden," taken from the National Garden Club's "Prayer Book. More...

Vitamin C provides benefits for season

Cold and flu season is here, and chilly weather drives people indoors where they're apt to spend more time in close proximity with others and whatever sneezes and sniffles they may have. More...

Driver education to begin

Classroom instruction for the next driver education program at Lampasas High School begins Jan. 12. Classes meet Monday through Thursday from 3:45 to 5:45 p.m. Class is limited to the first 30 paid students. More...