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June 2010
Adena Lewis: Bringing back ideas from your vacation
Thursday, June 24, 2010 |
So, when you are the president of a chamber of commerce, it would be likely that you would compare your town to every town that you visit.
Rockne News: Children take a historical tour during Rockne church’s VBS
Thursday, June 24, 2010 |
The children attending Vacation Bible School at Sacred Heart Catholic Church took a guided tour of the nearby Rockne Museum on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 16.
Jo Watts: Twisted Sisters reception
Thursday, June 24, 2010 |
On July 9 from 6-8 p.m. there will be an artists’ reception at the Mary Nichols Art Center at 301 Burleson in Smithville for “The Twisted Sisters” – Bonnie McConnell, Melissa Slepekis, Michele Brower and Stephanie Shroyer.
2010 Airing of Quilts coming
Thursday, June 24, 2010 |
We will be hosting the second annual Airing of the Quilts in Smithville on Saturday, Nov. 13.
County approves agreement with new airport
Thursday, June 24, 2010
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Although the pending approval of a 381 agreement between the county and Jim Carpenter & Associates brought out a crowd, the air in the commissioners court room Monday morning was much calmer than the last time the airport developer and county residents met there in April 2009.
Jo Watts: Smithville artists open galleries in Bastrop
Thursday, June 24, 2010 |
As I mentioned last week, the block of Main Street north of Loop 150 is becoming a real arts district.
Rafaela Ruby Navarro Noack
Thursday, June 24, 2010 |
Rafaela Ruby Navarro Noack, 75, of Smithville died May 30, 2010.
Adena Lewis: Travel brings ideas and inspiration to share
Thursday, June 24, 2010 |
So, this is vacation time of the year when we see visitors coming into town and we hear their stories of travels and of friends and family.
Colt McCade Tipton
Thursday, June 24, 2010 |
Colt McCade Tipton, 16, of Spring Branch, Texas, formerly of Smithville, Texas, Amarillo, Texas and Boys Ranch, Texas, slipped the surly binds of earth and flew into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday, June 9, 2010.
Pet sitting takes on new meaning with farm animals
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 |
I‘ve got a sweetheart deal worked out with my neighbor, who will cheerfully pet sit for my critters, and I do the same for her.