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"This is a great way to join together in our community, get some great haircuts or chair massages and raise money to help make a difference in the fight against cancer. Together we can make a difference." - Jan Dornak By QUALA MATOCHA lifestyle@leader-news.com Cancer seems to touch someone at sometime in their life. It's people like Jan Dornak, Toodie Brady and Rita Velez who realize the real need for a cure. Each has known someone in their family or workplace affected by the disease. That is why they are teaming up again this year with other hairstyl... More ... Cinderella performance set for new ECMS stage "This delightful, large-cast musical will charm audiences of all ages." - Senae Farrar El Campo Middle School drama students are busy preparing for their first play to be held at the new campus Feb. 22-23. The cast will present the classic fairy tale entitled Cinderella's Glass Slipper. "This delightful, large-cast musical will charm audiences of all ages," said Senae Farrar, ... More ...
Cub Scout Pack 196 is putting the final touches on its annual bake sale-fundraiser. Money generated will stay within the pack and be used for all activities in the coming year. The bake sale, which is their main fundraiser, will be held Monday, Feb. 11 at the American Legion starting at 6:30 p.m. More ... Jr. Cotillion expansion plans include Wharton Co. (CHARLOTTE, NC) - The National League of Junior Cotillions (NLJC), a program of etiquette, character education and social dance training for middle and junior high school students, has announced plans to establish its national program in Wharton County. More ... Hermansen's lingerie party held at coffee bar & studio A lingerie shower honoring Laura Beth Hermansen was held Saturday evening at JBrew Coffee Bar & Studio. More ...
Marcia Quitta and George Krasucky Sr., both of Louise, announce the engagement of their daughter, Tara Elizabeth Krasucky of Stamford, Conn., to Michael Gerard McCann of Stamford, Conn., son of Muriel and Charles McCann of Hackettstown, N.J. More ...
Members of SPJST Lodge 30, Taiton Youth Club, met Sunday, Feb. 3 at the Taiton Community Center. The meeting was called to order by President Kenna Bubela. Members completed their February Vestnik projects. Gerard Marcaurele led the youth club members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. More ... Church hosting parish mission St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church will be hosting a parish mission, "Renewed in Christ's Love," Feb. 10-13 in the church with Father James Van Dorn. Van Dorn, a Franciscan priest from the Kolbe Friary in Terre Haute, Ind. More ... James Cannell makes dean's list James L. Cannell of El Campo was among the 1,100 students being named to the dean's list at West Texas A&M University in Canyon. Those named to the dean's list must have a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.99 and carry a minimum of 12 undergraduate hours. More ... Schmidt receives bachelor's degree Lindsey Marie Schmidt of Louise received a bachelor of science degree in psychology from Stephen F. Austin State University. Commencement was held Dec. 15, 2007 at the William R. Johnson Coliseum. More ... Kitchen & linen bridal shower honors Laura Beth Hermansen Laura Beth Hermansen, bride-elect of Shawn Hickl, was given a kitchen and linen shower Saturday morning, Feb. 2 at JBrew Coffee Bar & Studio. Hostesses were Marilyn Rutledge, Melinda Rainer, Cindy Hickl, Karen Hickl, Sally Hickl, Pam Lester, Cody Morton, Dorothy Morton, Sarah Morton, Naomi Morton... More ... Lifestyle Events Birthday parties, wedding showers, anniversaries and other important parties can be announced in the El Campo Leader- News free of charge, provided certain requirements are met: More ... DIAPER SET Cody Leopold Cody Andrew Leopold, son of Brian and Theresa Leopold of Cypress, was baptized at 1 p.m., Jan. 27, 2008 at St. Edith Stein Catholic Church in Katy. Deacon Tim Borbas performed the sacrament of baptism. Cody wore a cotton sateen white long pleated romper and bonnet. More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Delgado Jr. of Houston and Dora Delgado of St. Louis, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristina Delgado of Spring, to Glenn Danforth of Spring, son of Mr.and Mrs. Leon Danforth of Lafayette, Ind. and Carol Higgs of Kansas City, Mo. The bride-to-be is a paramedic ... More ... Boots & Bridle pull off successful horse show Boots and Bridle 4-H club members held their first successful open horse show last Saturday, Jan. 26 at the Crescent fairgrounds. Participants came from as far as Cuero, Crosby, Mont Belvieu, Goliad, Alvin, Highlands, Brookshire, Victoria and Ganado. More ... Brooks students qualify for state solo & ensemble competition Students of Vickey Brooks participated in the 2008 solo and ensemble contest held in Needville Feb. 1-2. More ... Red Cross hosts Nunn for Feb. 15 fundraiser The Rio Colorado Chapter of the American Red Cross will welcome Texas singer/songwriter Gary P. Nunn for their 2nd Annual Bash fundraiser Friday, Feb. 15. All proceeds from ticket sales will go to replenish seriously low funds at the Matagorda County Chapter of the Red Cross, which will continue ... More ...
Rainbow Girls participated in an installation of new officers Jan. 28. Present for the special occasion at the El Campo Masonic Lodge were (front, l-r) Aubree Navarro, drill leader; Natalie Campbell, faith; Amanda Driscoll, worthy advisor; Gabby Temple, chaplain; (row two) Katelyn Perez, installin... More ... Driscoll installed as worthy advisor The El Campo Rainbow Girls of Assembly No. 94 held their open installation of offi- cers Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. at the El Campo Masonic Lodge. Amanda Driscoll was installed as worthy advisor, the highest local office, for the next six-month term. More ... ECMS HONOR ROLL El Campo Middle School has released its "A" & "B" honor roll for the 3rd six weeks. "A" Honor Roll 6th Grade: DeAndre Baites, Marissa Brown, Gabriela Canelo, Kaycie Capak, Alayna Cruz, Ross Curran, Ryan Drapela, Benjamin Dufour, Clay Glaze, Samantha Gonzalez, Jason Haller, Lauren Herrmann, Bra... More ... |
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