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CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS

OAK HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION The Oak Hill Cemetery Association will meet Nov. 3 at 10 a.m. in the mezzanine of the Jack Calvert Municipal Building, 302 E. Third St., for its annual membership and regular directors’ meetings. For more information, call 512-525-6085.

L-M Garden Club tours county museum

Lometa L-M Garden and Civic Club held its meeting Oct. 17 at Putters & Gutters Fun Center in Lampasas at 6 p.m. for a short business session and Dutch treat meal of pizza and beverages. About 13 club members were present. The meeting was called to order by club president Debbie Hicks.

Spiller to speak to retired teachers

Lampasas County Retired Teachers Association will meet Nov. 1 at 10:30 a.m. at the Lampasas ISD board room, 207 W. Eighth St. Members are encouraged to bring a baked item for a silent auction/bake sale among the retirees during the meeting.
Writer/fitness specialist Alexandria Randolph has thrown in a little humor with her workout advice this month so residents can keep up with -- or keep away from -- the ghouls and goblins on Halloween. metro creative graphics photo

Writer/fitness specialist Alexandria Randolph has thrown in a little humor with her workout advice this month so residents can keep up with -- or keep away from -- the ghouls and goblins on Halloween. metro creative graphics photo

Have a healthy, harrowing Halloween!

While many see Halloween as a relaxed night to justifiably gorge themselves in treats and sweets, I am here to tell you that All Hallow’s Eve night is the most physically demanding of all the holidays. First and foremost, prior to eating the candy, one must hunt it down.

cemetery associations

Oak Hill Cemetery Association The Oak Hill Cemetery Association will meet Nov. 3 at 10 a.m. in the mezzanine of the Jack Calvert Municipal Building, 302 E. Third St., for its annual membership and regular directors’ meetings. For more information, call 512-525-6085.
BBQ for Books sets record

BBQ for Books sets record

BBQ for Books sets record

An annual event for the Library Foundation of Lampasas, Texas resumed this year after a several-year hiatus, initiated by coronavirus concerns. This year’s BBQ for Books fundraiser, however, surpassed the previous record of meals sold by more than 100, according to foundation volunteers.

Bowling event to raise funds to benefit Toys for Tots

A bowling tournament will be held Nov. 13, starting at 9 a.m. at Putters & Gutters Fun Center in Lampasas. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Fee is $100 per team, with a four-person team format to be used. Half the proceeds will go toward payouts for the first-, second- and third-place teams.

New bridge group forming

A new open bridge group, called Community Bridge, has formed in Lampasas. For many years, Daughters of the Republic of Texas sponsored a game day at the Hostess House. Since COVID hit in 2020, the group has not met but has now re-organized and will begin play on Nov. 7 at 1 p.m.

CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS

OAK HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION The Oak Hill Cemetery Association will meet Nov. 3 at 10 a.m. in the mezzanine of the Jack Calvert Municipal Building, 302 E. Third St., for its annual membership and regular directors’ meetings. For more information, call 512-525-6085.
Hodges & Sargent Pharmacy will soon expand into the building next door, the former location of Bancorp South. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Hodges & Sargent Pharmacy will soon expand into the building next door, the former location of Bancorp South. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Hodges & Sargent Pharmacy to expand into former bank facility

The owners of Hodges & Sargent Pharmacy are expanding their business into the former bank building that sits next to the Key Avenue pharmacy. The building formerly was home to a Bancorp South branch until it merged with National United.