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By APRIL HAMMAN Louise Correspondent Barbecue pits and RVs lining Loop 523 through the heart of Louise Friday evening were positive signs the 2nd Annual Louise-Hillje Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival would draw a good crowd for the weekend. The aroma of brisket and ribs smoking on the grill along with squeals of children's laughter ... More ...
BECCA SOCHA EL CAMPO CHAMBER PRESIDENT As I write this, I am having a hard time believing that fall is here and then that means Christmas time. Starting off the fall season we are hosting a Chamber Luncheon at the Country Club on Wednesday, Oct. 24 with Senator Glenn Hegar as our guest speaker. He will talk about current legislative is... More ... Taiton Fall Fest offers lots of fun Taiton's Fall Festival kicks off this Sunday with a traditional turkey and dressing meal at 11 a.m., followed by all kinds of fun, entertainment, food and games at the Taiton Community Center on Highway 71 N. The auction, starting at 12:30 p.m., will feature a wide variety of items. More ...
El Campo High School will crown their homecoming queen and king Friday evening before the kick-off against the Brazosport Exporters. The announcement will begin around 7 p.m., at Ricebird stadium with the game starting at 7:30 p.m. More ... Pianist to perform at book review Oct. 8 The Wharton Book Review Club will begin its 2007-08 season on Monday, Oct. 8 with coffee and refreshments at 9:30 a.m. at the Wharton County Historical Museum, 3615 N. Richmond Road. The program will follow at 10 a.m.Ted Lashley will present a musical program on the piano. More ...
Leslie Ann Woolard and Curtis Wayne Dornak were united in marriage at 1:30 p.m., Sept. 29, 2007 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Nada. Father Joe Vrana performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Robert and Donna Woolard of Garwood. Parents of the groom are Preston and Mary Jane Dornak o... More ... Party honors Christie Koudela Christie Koudela, bride-elect of Orlando Valle, was honored with a miscellaneous bridal shower Saturday from 10 a.m.-noon at the home of Judy Peter. Fresh fruit and dip, dewberry rolls, quiche and a cake decorated with a bridal dress motif were served. The table was decorated with a dozen red ros... More ... Party held for Marek & Helton A couples party honoring Stephanie Marek and Jason Helton was held Saturday evening at Muldoon's. The theme was home improvement. The 16 hosts and hostesses presented the couple with a gift card to Home Depot. Refreshments included finger foods and a cake decorated with tools. More ...
Theresa Schroder celebrated her 100th birthday with a party Sunday in the sun room of the Czech Catholic Home in Hillje. Her actual birthday is today. She was born Oct. 3, 1907. The party was hosted by Richard and Cindy Bilski and included various refreshments. Approximately 20 guests attended fr... More ...
Grady Hansen, son of Dean and Shana Hansen, celebrated his first birthday on Saturday with an "I Dig Being 1" party at his home in Danevang. Party decorations were in the theme of construction equipment, and Grady wore a shirt that said "I dig being 1" with a bulldozer pushing a big number 1. More ...
Pete and Dean Turnage of Maury City, Tenn., announce the engagement of their daughter, Tristan Brynn Turnage of Maury City, Tenn., to Jonathan Allen Krenek of Egypt, son of Tim and Phyllis Krenek of Egypt. Tristan is the granddaughter of Rita Turnage and Virginia Tritt, both of Maury City, Tenn. More ... Cody Rodriguez has Shrek party Cody Rodriguez celebrated his third birthday Saturday afternoon at the home of his parents, David and Connie Rodriguez. Decorations featured a Shrek theme. Hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, punch and ice cream were served. More ... DIAPER SET Zachary Garcia Brenda Powell and Matt Garcia of El Campo announce the birth of their first child, a son named Zachary Devin Garcia. The baby was born at 2:01 p.m., Sept. 26, 2007 at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Wharton weighing 6 pounds, 10 ounces. More ...
Joa Janda celebrated his 4th birthday on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 30 at the home of his grandparents, Al and LaDell Janda. His mother, Kim Janda, hosted the party. A Pirates of the Caribbean theme was the party decorations, and his banana flavored cake featured pirate figurines. More ... Green Thumbs welcome new members Green Thumb Garden Club members met at Margie Swoboda's house last Wednesday. Carolyn Goelzer presided with 18 members in attendance. Ramona Lesak will be collecting dues at the next meeting on Oct. 17 at Glenda Wendt's home. More ...
Pick A Pumpkin Theta Delta is hosting their 10th and final Pumpkin Patch Oct. 13 on the grass lawn between Socha's Nursery and Showplace 3 on the loop. Pumpkins, $5 donation each, will be available from 8 a.m.-noon. "We will have a greater variety of unique pumpkins and gourds this year in addition to our pre-so... More ...
The Wharton County dairy judging team competed at the Washington County Fair in Brenham on Sept. 22 against 195 individuals and 62 teams. Senior team members consisting of Shelby Rod, Bethany Weinheimer and Sierra Ledwig brought home a second place plaque and portfolio. Individually, Rod placed 2n... More ...
Members of the El Campo Chamber of Commerce welcome committee were busy making their rounds delivering "Welcoming Bags" filled with goodies from different El Campo Vendors to El Campo ISD's new teachers. Receiving the bags for the High School was Rich DuBroc, principal. Pictured with him are two o... More ...
Amanda Leeann Wilson graduated from the University of Houston- Victoria campus in August 2007. She received a bachelor of business administration degree in business administration-accounting. The 2003 El Campo High School graduate is the daughter of Mary and Ronnie Berberich of El Campo and Larr... More ... Domino party held for seniors Forty senior citizens met at St. Mary's Parish Hall last Wednesday afternoon for visiting, playing dominos and refreshments of chicken salad sandwiches, spinach dip, chips, chocolate brownie cake and tea. Refreshments were served by Helen Noteboom, Leona Brzozowski, Rosemary Wied, Irene Seifert, B... More ...
The Louise 2007-2008 FFA Officers are as followed: President-Nicole Cardenas, Vice President-Courtney Courville, Advisor-Candace Courville, Reporter-Coral Gonzales, Treasurer-Amber Bain, Chaplain-Meagan Ochoa, Historian-Courtney Roades, Sentinel-Jordan Rodriguez, Secretary-Tana Townsend, Jr. FFA C... More ... How healthy is the air inside your home? (ARA) - Do you suffer from allergies or asthma? We're all aware of the potential hazards of allergens and pollutants in our outdoor environments, but have you ever considered what might be affecting your indoor environment? According to the U.S. More ... New research presented at ADA annual meeting at ADA annual meeting People who eat rice have more nutritious diets that are higher in 12 essential vitamins and minerals, including folic acid, potassium and vitamin C and lower in saturated fat and added sugar, than the diets of non-rice eaters, More ...
About 55 students and adults attended the See You At the Pole prayer service around the flag pole at Louise High School early Thursday morning. Prior to prayer time, students were treated to a breakfast served by the cheerleaders at Louise First Baptist Church fellowship hall. More ... |
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