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July 2010

4-H cake auction helps support all types of programs

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | Smithville Times

The Bastrop County 4-H Program will sponsor its annual cake auction during homecoming in Bastrop on Saturday, Aug. 7 at 1 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Bastrop. 4-H youth from all areas of Bastrop County, including Smithville, Elgin, Bastrop, Paige, McDade, Rockne, Hills Prairie and Red Rock, will be baking cakes to be auctioned at the annual fundraiser.

Adena Lewis: Thank the sponsors who support the city

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | Special to the Times

It seems that we are always planning something around the chamber.

Mika Spears: Reunions a time to catch up, reflect on life

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | Special to the Times

Everyone loves the idea of a good reunion.

Community chats and other upcoming projects

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | Smithville Times

The first of this year’s community chats was held recently at the Shiloh Community Center.

John Gosselink: No rhyme or reason behind poetry

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | Special to the Times | 2

You don’t hear much about poetry in today’s culture.

Lost Pines high tech group says thanks

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | Smithville Times

The Lost Pines High Tech Consortium wants to thank its members, the Smithville Community Network board of directors and the rec center staff for assisting with our recent “Why Is My Computer Slow” workshop.

Learned a lot on Tiger Tour

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | Smithville Times

I wanted to thank the hard-working SISD staff and volunteers for putting together the recent “Tiger Tour” to show a group of us junior high students more about colleges and careers.

Water district agrees to variable future conditions

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | Denis McGinness

The local water conservation district agreed last week to a recommendation by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) to qualify an acceptable variation range between its Desired Future Conditions drawdown numbers and groundwater model simulated drawdown numbers for the area’s aquifers.

Rachel Anzaldua and and Christopher “Pa” Felix Anzaldua

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | Smithville Times

Rachel Anzaldua, 44, and Christopher “Pa” Felix Anzaldua, 9, both of Bastrop, died July23, 2010.

Shelter closes after volunteers’ charges

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 | Denis McGinness | 19

The Smithville Animal Shelter was closed Monday after two shelter volunteers alleged abuse and mismanagement at the facility.

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