June 5, 2009 RSS feed / Lifestyles

Oakalla VFD to hold benefit

Oakalla Volunteer Fire Department will hold a fund-raiser on Saturday from 5-9 p.m. at the department. Tickets for an all-you-can-eat catfish dinner are $10 for adults and $4 for children 10 and under. More...

College honors

University of Mary-Hardin Baylor The University of Mary Hardin- Baylor released its spring 2009 Provost Honor Roll and Dean's List. To be on the Provost Honor Roll, a student must achieve a 3.7 gradepoint average. More...

In the Service

Howell Army Pvt. Toni L. Howell has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. More...

DWAL to meet on Wednesday

Democratic Women of Lampasas will meet Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at My Girls. Anyone interested in what's happening with the Democratic Women in Lampasas is invited to attend. More...

Camping event slated

"Let's Go Camping," a Parks and Recreation Department event for youth ages 16 and younger, will take place today and tomorrow at W.M. Brook Park. More...

Artist of the Month

Julia Miracle is the Lampasas Art Club's June Artist of the Month. Her work is on display at the front of the gallery in My Girls. A native Texan and lifelong artist, Ms. More...

See You at the Library

201 South Main Street

It's time for the Summer Reading Club for 2009. Programs are each Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in June from 10-11 a.m. Participants are in for some exciting special programs, fun crafts, activities and great stories. More...

Good writers

A number of students from the ELS class of Susan McKenzie at Lampasas Middle School entered the 2008- 09 annual Creative Writing Contest, sponsored by Creative Education Institute in Waco. Students earned certificates for participation. More...

Pastor to speak at former church

Pearl Baptist Church will celebrate its 125th anniversary on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Special guest speaker will be Dr. Mark Bumpus. Pearl Baptist Church -- with less than 100 members -- was Bumpus' first church. More...

School Menu

Week of June 8-12

Meals served at Lampasas Middle School Monday, June 8 BREAKFAST: French toast/ maple syrup, sausage patty, orange juice and milk. LUNCH: Corn dog, pinto beans, potato salad, rosy applesauce and milk. More...

Couple plans Aug. 1 wedding

Courtney Lane Vodicka and Zachary Clayton Carnley, both of Carrollton, plan to exchange wedding vows in an Aug. 1, 2009, ceremony at The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center in The Woodlands. Miss Vodicka is the daughter of Vincent C. More...

Lampasas girl is rodeo queen

The Central Texas College Rodeo Team recently sponsored a competition for the 2009 Killeen Rodeo queen. Apryl Crusan, a 2009 Lampasas High School graduate, took the title. More...

Tomb of the Unknowns

Laying the wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Washington, D.C. were Alandra Killingsworth, Tori Liverman, Kenneth McGuire and Kleg Kennedy. They represented eighth-grade Lampasas Middle Schoolers participating in the annual Washington D.C. More...

Classics event set Saturday

Classics at the Classic will meet Saturday at 7 p.m. at the back parking lot of Storm's Drive-In. Anyone with a classic vehicle is invited to participate. More...

Anniversary celebration set

Ray and Doris Ricker will celebrate their 62nd anniversary today at Underwood's Bar B Q in Brownwood with their children. More...

Fest decorating

The Spring Ho Floor/Window Display Contest will take entries through July 9 at noon. This year's theme is "Spring Ho Fiesta at the Springs." To enter, contact Laura Harrington at 556-5682 or jonesflorist@sbcglobal.net. More...

Students lauded for LMS art work

Lampasas Middle School students had their annual Spring Art Show. Results, provided by art teacher Misti Harrell, follow. Overall awards went to Marley Berry, Emily Bever and Jennifer Nicholson. Seventh grade Constructive line: 1. More...

Validation

The Lampasas County 2010 steer validation is June 19 at 4 p.m. at the Mike Atkinson ranch. More...

Annual Star Homecoming scheduled June 27

Star Homecoming is June 27 at Star School for Star exes, families and friends. Barbecue, beans, potato salad, onions, pickles, bread and tea will be the menu for the noon meal. More...

Gem, mineral society to meet

Highland Lakes Gem & Mineral Society will meet June 13 at 10 a.m. at the Church of Christ in Marble Falls, Broadway and U.S. Highway 281. Enter through the back door in the lower hall. The program will be a video of gem and rock collecting. More...


 

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