July 3, 2009 / Lifestyles

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LMS students learn how to become a 'real' American

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. More...

For the festival

The Lampasas H-E-B made its annual donation to provide fireworks during Wednesday of the Spring Ho Festival. More...

FFA'ers headed to convention

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. More...

Art club raffling quilt

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. More...

Pet Parade rules listed

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...

Classics to gather, have weenie roast

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...

Class Reunions

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. More...

TAKS retests to be given

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...

Church to host barbecue retreat

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...

School Menu

Week of July 6-10

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...

Aglow meeting slated Thursday

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. More...

LISD offering summer breakfast, lunch program

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. More...