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CLASS REUNION

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CLASS OF 1981 The Lampasas High School Class of 1981 will celebrate its 40-year reunion July 10 from 3-6 p.m. at Wool and Vine Wine Bar, 415 E.

Auto deadership makes donation to Spring Ho Committee

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Benny Boyd Auto Group presented a $5,000 check to Spring Ho for the annual festival, which will be July 5-11. Representing Benny Boyd Auto Group during the check presentation at the dealership, are, from left to right, Danny Marquez, Chase Eckert, Ashley Joy, Ramon Flores, Justin Adams, Sean Kampmeier, Trenton McInis, AJ Murray, DeAngelo Allison, David Feuer, John McConchie, Benny Boyd Sr. and Benny Boyd Jr. With them are Spring Ho Committee members, from left, Holly Hill, Derrek Eckermann, Sherrie Berry, Dayna Berry, Chad Freeman, Sheridan Gill, Travis Clark, Reese Vann, Louis Ikonen and Matt McDonald. JEFF LOWE

NEWSMAKERS

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TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY Kyle Alexander Wright -- son of retired Col. Rob and Myra Wright, and grandson of Carol Wright and the late Bob Wright of Lampasas -- graduated with a bachelor of science degree from Texas A&M University in College Station on May 14.

Lampasas 4-H members place at Texas Roundup

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Lampasas County 4-H members participated at the 75th annual Texas 4-H Roundup in College Station, held June 8-10. Texas 4-H Roundup is considered the pinnacle event for the organization, with approximately 1,300 youth competing in 50 diverse competitions.

Museum to commemorate inaugural Spring Ho

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Hurrah! Lampasas County is celebrating yesteryear and the 50 th annual Spring Ho festival the first week in July. The Lampasas County Museum will help celebrate Spring Ho with a special exhibit to commemorate the first festival and the people who started the event.

Store provides donation to help fund festival

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Spring Ho Committee chairman Derrek Eckermann, left, accepts a check for the festival from H-E-B’s Top Store Leader Monte Young on Monday afternoon. Eckermann was joined by members of the committee, shown in the background. MONIQUE BRAND

CLASS REUNION

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CLASS OF 2011 The Lampasas High School Class of 2011 will hold its 10-year reunion on July 10 from 2-4 p.m. at the Lampasas County Youth Livestock Center.