December 29, 2009 RSS feed / Lifestyles

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Navy petty officer takes part in humanitarian exercise in Africa

KITGUM, UGANDA -- When the son of a Lampasas woman stepped onto the orange-red soil of this Central African nation, he could have been walking into a National Geographic special presentation. More...

Multi-Service Center

901 S. Live Oak - Lampasas • 556-3858 ยท FAX: 556-2550 Lunch is served Monday through Friday, 11:30 a.m. Lunch reservations may be made by calling 24 hours in advance, 556-3858, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. More...

Watercolorist to give demo

The Llano Fine Arts Guild will feature acclaimed watercolorist Jack Moss at its Jan. 4 meeting. Moss, a Texas native, paints the scenes he knows and loves. More...

College honors

University of Texas at Tyler

Michael Engrav of Kempner was awarded a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering at fall commencement exercises Dec. 18 and Dec. 19 at the University of Texas at Tyler. More...

Local animal shelter on Internet site

Lampasas Animal Shelter recently joined other animal welfare organizations in the area that list their homeless pets on Petfinder. com, the oldest and largest database of adoptable animals on the Internet. More...

Carnley's Corner

Promises, promises
Lisa Carnley

It seems like this is the time of year when everyone is making a list of resolutions they will take with them into the new year, only to have broken them by the middle of January. More...

Reception to honor retiring postal official

The family of Jeanie Gilbert invites the public to a reception to honor Mrs. Gilbert at her retirement after 32 years with the U.S. Postal Service. The event is Friday from 3:30- 5:30 p.m. at The Holiday House in Lampasas. Mrs. More...

Food drive

Taylor Creek Elementary students and staff conducted a food drive themed “Let us Give Thanks.” About 3,050 items, weighing about 3,000 pounds, were collected and donated to Lampasas Mission and Kempner United Methodist Church’s f More...

PEC to recycle Christmas trees

Pedernales Electric Cooperative will recycle natural, undecorated Christmas trees again this year. From Tuesday to Jan. More...

AMVETS blood drive slated

The first American Red Cross Blood Drive of the year will be held Jan. 4 at AMVETS Post 80 from 12:30-6:30 p.m. Donors must be in general good health, at least 17 years old and weigh a minimum of 110 pounds. More...


 

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