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The best way to become a "real American," according to Washington, D.C., guide Brooks Breece, is to take a tour with him of the nation's Capital and pay tribute to the heroes who fought and died for the country. That's exactly what 43 Lampasas Middle School eighth-graders and 14 local parents and teachers did on June 1-5. More ... Classics at the Classic will celebrate July 4 with a gathering at Storm's Drive-in's back parking lot at 7 p.m. Scott and Sharon Carrigan will sponsor a weenie roast, and everyone is invited to show off their classic vehicles. More ... 1954 The Lampasas High School Class of 1954 will hold its 55th reunion at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on July 11 beginning at noon. For more information, contact Wilda Mullins at 556-6086. 1950 The Lampasas High School Class of 1950 and friends are invited to gather July 10 at 6:30 p.m. at Medina's Parrilla, 311 E. Third St. More ... Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills retesting will be offered July 14-17 at 8:30 a.m. each day at Lampasas Middle School cafeteria as follows. English/language arts, July 14; math, July 15; science, July 16; and social studies, July 17. More ... The Lampasas H-E-B made its annual donation to provide fireworks during Wednesday of the Spring Ho Festival. More ... The 2009 Women's Retreat is Aug. 7-9 to be co-hosted by New Jerusalem Ministries of Faith, 1011 Bridge St. Events Aug. 7 and Aug. 8 will be held at the Holiday House with the morning sessions at 10 a.m., and evening service at 7 p.m. More ... A large delegation of Lampasas FFA members, parents and guests will be attending the 81st Texas FFA State Convention July 6-10 at the Dallas Convention Center. FFA members Reese Vann and Kelsie Ray will be recognized on Thursday at the fourth session as scholarship recipients. They will receive a combined $25,000 in stipends. More ... Meals served at Hanna Springs Elementary Monday, July 6 BREAKFAST: French toast sticks, sausage patty, fruit juice and milk. LUNCH: Popcorn chicken, whipped potatoes, green beans, applesauce, hot roll and milk. More ... Members of the Lampasas Art Club met in June at Lampasas Art Gallery in My Girls with president Mary Ellen Zimmerman presiding. Reports from committee members included a report on the successful garage sale to benefit the gallery. Those who assisted with the sale also were thanked. More ... Lampasas Aglow, a Community Lighthouse of Aglow International, will meet Thursday at Holiday Inn Express. Pastor Agnes Habbit will be the speaker. She is the pastor/founder of New Jerusalem Ministries of Faith in Lampasas. She was called to preach in March 1995, and was licensed and ordained by the late Pastor Floyd Fontenot Sr. in Austin. More ... The 2009 Spring Ho Pet Parade will be July 10, with registration at the Santa Fe Depot building on the corner of Second and Live Oak streets at 8:30 a.m. The event, sponsored by Animal Health Center of Lampasas, will hold judging at 9 a.m. More ... Lampasas Independent School District's Child Nutrition Department is offering its summer food service program at no cost to all children ages 18 and under. To participate, youths may simply show up at Hanna Springs Elementary School through July 31. More ...
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