December 1, 2009 RSS feed / Lifestyles

Kettle Drive under way

The Salvation Army’s annual Kettle Drive will begin today at Wal-Mart. The organization collects money each year during the holidays to help local community members in need. Volunteers are needed. More...

Herb Society plans annual Yule party

Central Texas Herb Society met Nov. 21 at Josie Overton’s country home. Gitta and Ervin Khulman’s son prepared a smoked pork loin as the main dish, accompanied by a side dish or dessert from each member -- generally made with herbs. More...

Library to host book-signing

Lampasas Public Library will be the site of a book-signing event featuring former District 54 State Rep. Suzanna Hupp, author of "From Luby's to the Legislature." Mrs. Hupp will appear at the library on Dec. 10 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. More...

Multi-Service Center

901 S. Live Oak - Lampasas • 556-3858 ยท FAX: 556-2550 8 a.m.-4 p.m. More...

Project Grad fund-raiser set

Project Graduation for the Lampasas High School Class of 2010 will hold a fund-raising event on Dec. 5 at Copperas Cove’s Applebee’s restaurant. An all-you-can-eat flapjack breakfast will be served from 7:30-11:30 a.m. More...

Food drive

Hanna Springs Elementary second-graders coordinated a campus-wide food drive Nov. 16-20. Students set a goal of 1,000 cans, but ended up collecting 2,368. All food items were donated to the Lampasas Mission. More...

Angel Food orders being accepted

Angel Food Ministries at First Street Church of Christ will accept orders for December on Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and Sunday from 1-3 p.m. Food stamp orders will be accepted Wednesday. Food distribution will be Dec. 19. More...

H1N1 shot clinic on tap

Metroplex Adventist Hospital in Killeen will offer free H1N1 vaccinations to the public today from 2-6 p.m. in the Mobile Wellness Unit in front of the hospital entrance at 2201 S. Clear Creek Dr. More...

Vendors sought for Yule events

The Courtyard Square Association is seeking vendors for the annual Carol of Lights events downtown on Friday. Cost is $50 for for-profit vendors and free for non-profit clubs and organizations. More...

Gallery names featured artist for December

Jan Witten Sewall is the Lampasas Art Gallery’s December Artist of the Month. Her artwork is on display in the foyer of My Girls and in the gallery. Ms. More...

Storytime slated for Wednesday

The Lampasas Public Library will host its first preschool storytime this month on Wednesday from 10-10:30 a.m. The theme is "Oh, Christmas Tree." A second storytime is set Dec. 16, and will feature "Winter Wonderland." More...

ABWA elects 2010 officers

Central Texas Area Council American Business Women’s Association met Nov. 12 at the Shilo Inn in Killeen. More...

Ministerial Alliance plans to meet

Lampasas Ministerial Alliance will gather Dec. 10 at Alfredo's Mexican Restaurant, 8190 U. S. Highway East near Kempner. A Dutch-treat luncheon will begin at 12:30 p.m. The alliance will hold its annual elections for the coming year. More...

CTC lists December non-credit courses

The Central Texas College Continuing Education Department is offering a variety of non-credit classes in December including scuba lessons, holistic healing, sewing, cooking and many others. Registration is under way for the following classes: More...


 

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