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Chamber and city events getting into full swing this time of year BECCA SOCHA EL CAMPO CHAMBER PRESIDENT It's time to gear up for the holiday season. I know many have put up trees, started shopping and some might even have gifts wrapped. The Chamber starts off December with the Christmas Mall this weekend both Saturday and Sunday. We have more than 100 booths and live entertainment both days. More ...
'Celebration of Life' ornaments on sale through end of December Hospice Support Inc. continues to sell ornaments for the "Celebration of Life" tree. The ornaments, made by residents of the Brookwood Community in Brookshire, are white ceramic angels bearing a star-topped halo and cut-out heart wings. Brookwood is a community where adults with functional disabil... More ... A.D. Players spreading holiday spirit Back by popular demand, Grace Community Fellowship will be hosting the A.D. Players National Touring Company at a ladies Christmas drama and dessert party at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 3 at Grace Community Fellowship, 1900 E. Boling Highway in Wharton. More ...
Those who tend to get caught up in the frantic and hectic pace of the holidays have many opportunities this winter to step back and let their hearts be filled with joyous music and become infused with the spirit of the season. More ...
David Hrncir celebrated his eighth birthday Saturday from 2-5 p.m. at Silver Wings Ballroom. His mom and brother, Carol J. Hrncir and Chase Dorris, hosted the party. To carry out the camouflage theme, decorations featured black, green and brown balloons. Guests were treated to pizza. More ...
Larry and Susan Cerny of El Campo announce the engagement of their daughter, Jenna Renee Cerny of Dallas, to William Paul Lepak of Dallas, son of Mark and Linda Lepak of Claremore, Okla. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Werner and Jimmie Pavlik of El Campo. She is a 2000 graduate of El Camp... More ... Fit Kid to represent initiative Texas Round-Up is searching for a spokesperson for the 5th annual Texas Round-Up 10K- 5K family mile race and fitness festival in April 2008. Texas Round-Up's Fit Kid challenge will showcase a child who has made positive changes in his or her diet and activity regime. More ...
Haley Sabrsula and Desiree Rodriguez team up with other students to collect items for the Blessing Cup Storehouse. Northside Elementary 4th and 5th graders contributed more than 7,565 items and more than a $1,000 in cash donations. More ... Christmases past celebrated at historical park Johnson City, Texas - Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park invites everyone to experience "Christmas at the LBJ Boyhood Home" on Dec. 1, 8 and 15. National park rangers will provide an open house of this historic home, all decked out for a Christmas celebration in the 1920s from 6-9 p.m. ea... More ...
El Campo High School announces the A and AB honor roll recipients for the second semester as follows: A Honor Roll 9th Grade: William Alameda, Stephen Anderson, Caitlin Appling, Candice Bruton, Kaitlyn Cain, Lisa Cano, Cherise Coleman, Jake Curran, Tracy Gerla, Troy Korenek, Paige Lange, Robert... More ... DIAPER SET Grace Setera Mr. and Mrs. Brad Setera of Sugar Land announce the birth of their second child, a daughter named Grace Ann Setera. The baby was born at 1:30 p.m., Nov. 14, 2007 at Women's Hospital in Houston, weighing 6 pounds, 10 ounces. She is welcomed home by a brother, Conner Setera, age 3. More ... Deck the halls like a professional Without a doubt, Christmas is truly a magical time of year. Spending time with family, friends and loved ones is one of the reasons why Christmas is so special. Creating traditions, sharing fond memories and simply being together adds to the warmth and merriment of the holidays. More ...
By BRENDA SOMMER bsommer@leader-news.com If you're joining the mad dash to find this year's hot gift, like digital picture frames or other must-have electronics, it's important to your town that you shop in El Campo. More ...
(ARA) - As the holidays approach, many people begin to think about welcoming friends and family into their home to celebrate the season. Whether your cousin is flying from across the country or your in-laws are spending a day to exchange gifts, you want your house to look its best for your guest... More ...
(ARA) - 'Tis the season for making merry. Whether you are celebrating a traditional family holiday at home or entertaining some friends for a festive cocktail party, use decorations to transform your home into a winter wonderland this holiday season. More ... Annual Christmas Mall Weekend event offers 100+ booths By SHANNON CRABTREE scrabtree@leader-news.com In addition to El Campo's standard retail offerings, shoppers have the opportunity to put a huge dent in their Christmas present purchasing this weekend at the 21st Annual El Campo Chamber of Commerce Christmas Mall. More than 100 booths are expected again this year at the El Campo Civic Center. ... More ...
(ARA) - Celebrating, spending time with family and friends, and gift-giving all are part of the holiday season. However, many people also experience the stress of finding just the right gifts. More ... Help keep your children safe this season ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) wants to remind parents not to let their guard down during this 2007 holiday season. NCMEC today issued child safety tips for parents to keep children safer while shopping and traveling. More ...
(ARA) - Looking for a little glitz to spruce up your holiday entertaining? You may already have all the trimmings you need right in your own home. This is one of the first places Annie Williamson looks when developing new decorating ideas to capture the magic of the holidays. More ...
(ARA) - A spur of the moment party. An unexpected guest for the holidays. Every year it's the same - no matter how much you've planned, you find yourself racing through the mall shopping for last minute gifts. Regardless of how much you enjoy giving, last-minute shopping can really be stressful. More ...
Ben Franklin sure would be proud that the Daylight Saving Time practice he initiated is not only making better use of summer sunlight and saving energy, but is also saving lives. The roll back to Standard Time, which occurred this year on Sunday, Nov. More ... Personalize gifts with homemade items (ARA) - 'Tis the season to draft your gift list, and you need something that will suit everyone - from your always-onthe go brother to your happy-athome aunt. Something special for each, of course - homemade would be perfect. Something fresh and unexpected, customized, yet budget-friendly. More ... |
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