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August 1, 2012 RSS feed / Living

75TH BIRTHDAY PARTY

A 75th birthday party for both Alex and Lillie Flores was held on July 21, 2012. Lillie and Alex want to thank our family; Gloria and Robert; Sylvia and Ron; Terry and Gilbert; Alex Jr. More...

Alejandra Segundo Fundraiser

A St. Rose of Lima Diez y Seis fundraiser is planned for Queen candidate Alejandra Segundo, at the Charlotte Fire Station. The turkey and dressing plate sale will be Sunday, August 5. Plates will sell for $6 each, from 12 noon until all is served. More...

Harlos/Waclawczyk

Bucky and Judy Harlos of Jourdanton wish to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Carla Harlos, to Jacob Waclawczyk, son of Louis Waclawczyk and Cheryl Kolenda of Pleasanto More...

Poteet Police lunch

A salad luncheon fundraiser for the Poteet Police Association is planned for Friday, August 10, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place at the Jourdanton Community Center. More...

Revival of Modern Olympics

Baron de Coubertin’s dream of reviving the Olympic Games was one he had since 1892. More...

Plenty of Pound Pets to choose from

These two dogs are playful and friendly and are both available at the Joudanton pound. The pictures each week are just a sample of the great pets available at the Pleasanton and Jourdanton Pounds. More...

All the Eggs in my Basket

When I was young, we were told, “you have to wait. You aren’t old enough yet.” That “yet” took forever. We had all the time in the world, and waiting was so slow. More...

Benefit Aug. 4

El Castillo will host a benefit for Rebekah Florez this Saturday, August 4, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. The plate sale will take place from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The bake sale will also start at 11 a.m. and continue until all desserts are gone. More...

Diez y Seis Fiesta Celebration!

Our 3rd annual St. Andrew Diez y Seis de Septiembre Fiesta Celebration has begun. This year we have two beauties in the process of raising funds in the hopes of being crowned Queen. More...

Locals medal at Tae Kwon Do Nationals

Tri City Martial Arts students, Paul Anthony Bernal (age 6), Brennnan Diaz (age 11) and Demitri Everitt (age 11) had an excellent showing at AAU Tae Kwon Do Nationals held in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on July 2 -7. More...

Beachwave raises $1,005 for CASA

For the fifth year in a row, Beachwave Hair Salon owner Denise Sikes, her staff and local vendors opened their hearts to Court Appointed Special Advocates of South Texas. A grand total of $1,005 was raised for CASA! More...

SPJST Lodge 202 change

Due to the SPJST State YAD, SPJST Lodge 202 will meet the second Sunday, August 12 instead of the first Sunday. The meeting will be at the Jourdanton Community Center at 4 p.m. Make plans to attend. More...

Sr. Circle explores America’s Music cities

Everyone is invited to join the South Texas Regional Chapter of Senior Circle on this eight day / seven night tour of America’s Music Cities. More...

DSHS urges precautions to reduce West Nile exposure

The Texas Department of State Health Services is urging people to take precautions to reduce the risk of contracting West Nile virus, a mosquito borne illness. People should use insect repellent when outdoors and avoid going outside at dusk and dawn. More...

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Educators receive discount on AARP Class

Prior to the start of the school year, AARP is offering a Driver Safety Course with a special $ 5.00 price for any person involved with education, from educators, administrative and custodial staff, and/or bus drivers. More...

Local honored at Virginia Tech commencement

Sean Simons of Lytle was among those Virginia Tech students honored at the university's spring commencement ceremony held May 11 in Lane Stadium. More...