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September 2010
Mini-summit on animals shelter, animal welfare
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
Friends of the Animal Shelter, met with Smithville city manager Tex Middlebrook, chief of police Rudy Supak and Erica Baker, shelter manager for the Bastrop County Animal Shelter.
CCA/Meals on Wheels to stop cooking in Smithville
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
The board of Combined Community Action, Inc., voted unanimously last week to discontinue using the kitchen at the Smithville Recreation Center to prepare food for the Meals on Wheels program.
Find some peace, love and paws this weekend
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
What better way to spend a Saturday afternoon than taking your pooch to the park for a pet parade, contests and much more – all for a good cause.
Junior high matches up well against rival
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
During last Thursday’s away game against district rival La Grange, Smithville’s eighth grade A football team defeated its opponent 20-8.
Resisting drugs and violence at an early age
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
Thanks to Greg Stewart, the school resource officer for the Smithville Independent School District, fifth graders at Smithville Elementary are now learning about how to resist peer pressure and live productive drug and violence-free lives.
Lady Tigers squeeze in a win against Fayetteville
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
On Tuesday, Sept. 21, the Smithville Lady Tigers defeated Fayetteville in five sets away from home, 25-19, 12-25, 13-25, 25-15, 25-6.
Smithville has a strong meet
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
The Smithville Lady Tigers had another successful meet last Thursday in the Navasota Rattler Cross Country Invitational, finishing second overall out of eight teams.
One game away from district
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
The Tigers (0-4) will travel to Columbus this Friday to face the Cardinals in their last pre-season game.
Update: Fatal fire at Lake Thunderbird
Saturday, September 25, 2010 |
A fire last week claimed the life of a man who was visiting with friends at their mobile home at Lake Thunderbird.
Learn fire safety at Fire Fest
Friday, September 24, 2010 |
Bastrop County residents know the importance of practicing wildfire safety – especially after the February 2008 Wilderness Ridge Fire.