August 27, 2010 RSS feed / Lifestyles

Herb Society learns about aloe vera uses

Central Texas Herb Society met Aug. 21 at the home of Kay and Jack Shelton in Lampasas. Fourteen members were present and one guest, Yvonne Wiehrich. More...

Labor Day Picnic on tap

The Democratic Women’s Association of Lampasas invites the public to help celebrate the group’s 10th annual Labor Day picnic at the Hancock Golf pavilion. More...

Lake Victor to host gospel singing

Lake Victor Baptist Church will offer “Ole Timey Gospel Singing” Sunday at 6 p.m. Food and fellowship will follow. The church is between Lampasas and Burnet, three miles east of U.S. Highway 281 South on FM 2340. More...

Marriage enrichment course set to begin Sept. 8

Dynamic Marriage, an eightweek class set to begin next month at First Street Church of Christ, offers all married couples an opportunity to improve their relationships, class facilitator Larry Lovett said. More...

Food distribution site set up at Boys & Girls Club

Capital Area Food Bank will host a Lampasas County Food Fair Tuesday and again on Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club, 107 N. Main St. More...

LCHEC to offer art appreciation

Lampasas County Higher Education Center will offer a course in art appreciation this fall. The course, HUMA 1315, is a three-credit introductory survey of the history of art. More...

Class of 1946 reunion set for Saturday

The Lampasas High School Class of 1946 will meet for its annual reunion Saturday at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall. Classes that graduated before 1950 also are invited. More...

Evant School reunion slated

Evant School Reunion will be Sept. 18, starting at 10 a.m. in the school gym. Lunch will be served at noon as a fund-raiser for Project Prom. The homecoming football game will be Sept. 17 at 7:30 against Jonesboro. More...

Auditions planned

The Waco Symphony will hold auditions Sept. 25 for children interested in performing in “The Nutcracker.” Students must have some ballet experience. More...

Rollins Brook wound center opens

For many, the pain and embarrassment of non-healing wounds goes neglected for far too long. Now, Rollins Brook Community Hospital has opened its Center for Wound Care to help aid in the recovery of these non-healing wounds. More...

DRT officers attend workshop

The Daughters of the Republic of Texas District V Workshop was held Aug. 14 at the Briarcrest Country Club in Bryan. More...

Higher Education Center launches campaign

The Lampasas County Higher Education Center has launched a campaign to raise money to provide financial assistance for deserving Lampasas County students who wish to take college-level courses at the center. More...

Daughter born

Justine Theer and Sfc. Daniel J. Garcia announce the birth of their daughter Rose Marie Garcia, born Aug. 18, 2010, at 12:08 p.m. at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen. At birth, she weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches in length. More...

Taylor Creek receives grant for solar energy materials

TXU Energy and the National Energy Education Development Project partnered to provide a grant that allowed teachers at Taylor Creek Elementary School to attend a TXU Energy Solar Academy. More...

Holiday services scheduled

Reform Jewish congregation Simcha Siniai will conduct services for the High Holidays led by cantorial soloist Sylvia Turner and Para Rabbinic Larry Cohen. Rosh Hashanah services will be Sept. 8 at 6:30 p.m. More...

Coryell County GOP to hold fund-raiser

The Coryell County Republican Party will hold its annual fund-raiser and silent auction Saturday at 5 p.m. at the Coryell County Activities Complex, 303 Memorial Loop in Gatesville. Doors open at 4 p.m. for viewing of silent auction items. More...

Area farm used for fashion shoot

New York fashion designer Caycee Black, granddaughter of Leo and Lillian Perkins of Lampasas, was in town Aug. More...

GED classes set to begin

GED class begins Sept. 7 in Room 17 of the former Lampasas Middle School facility, 207 East Avenue A. Registration is the same evening. The class is available to anyone 18 or older. More...


 

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