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News May 2nd, 2007
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FBC GRESHAM HOSTS 42 TOURNEY
Flint residents top 42 winners
      On Tuesday, April 3, 2007 FBC, Gresham hosted a 42 Tournament, 12 teams competed in this all day event. Lunch was included in the $7 fee charged. Reverend Roy Thoene and Youth Director David May contributed the barbecue and the committee furnished all the trimmings.
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Tiip off tthe Week
Plants for different light areas
      Having trouble deciding what to plant in your combination of shade, part sun, and sunny garden? Try a combination of a few easy to grow plants. Astilbe blooms from June through August and is perfect for that mostly shady to filtered sun location.
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Military News
      Air Force Airman Cody L. Weaver has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio. During the six weeks of training, the airman studied the Air Force mission, organization, and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and received phys...
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ACHIIEVERS
      The Brook Hill School is honored to announce that violinist Hee Chan Chang, eleventh grade student, has been accepted by audition to the prestigious Chautauqua Summer Music Festival in New York.
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ACHIIEVERS
      Kati Willard, 16-year-old granddaughter of Gary and Bety Cole of Bullard, competed in three registered Longhorn shows in Rockdale on April 27-29. Her two-year-old steer.
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Discovery Science offers new and free program for youths
      Something exciting is about to happen at The Discovery Science Place. For more than 14 years, The Discovery Science Place has offered schools and families hands-on, interactive learning and fun in a safe, friendly environment, and our newest outreach event, MindFest, is no exception.
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Fund-raiser pays for ring
By Sandy Abernathy Special to the Banner
      After discovering that Bullard High Administrators refused to buy Bullard high Senior Tim Lackey the State Power lifting Championship Ring, four students decided they would raise the money to purchase the ring themselves.
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Tax Tips
Get business records organized
Gina L. Gwozdz
      All small business owners must deal with the massive amounts of paperwork. How you organize that paperwork is totally up to you; however most small business owners would like more guidance.
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Tyler court plans juvenile round up
      Juveniles who haven't appeared in court or who have disregarded judge's orders beware - Tyler officers are coming for you. "The juvenile will not be put in jail, but instead will be brought down to the Court, and the judge will order the marshals to bring the parents before him immediately," Muni...
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NATIIONAL LIIBRARY WEEK
Bullard Library gives out awards to youth
      In honor of National Library Week, the Bullard Community Library had a "BIG Name the Computers Contest." Above is the winner, Andre Youngblood, with longtime library volunteer, Cora Tomlin. Youngblood, 12, of Flint, and the son of David and Mimi Youngblood won with the following list of names: Char...
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ACHIIEVERS
Bullard student takes first in ITA tournament
      Brody Ben Taylor, a Bullard high school student, took first place in the sparring category of the national taekwondo tournament. The tournament was hosted by the International Taekwondo Alliance (ITA) and held on April 20 and 21 in Houston.
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Expo, auction ends Saturday
      The East Texas Junior Invitational Livestock Exposition ended Saturday at the Kiepersol Ranch in Bullard. The show benefits Smith county 4H and FFA organizations. Events on Saturday included the junior judging contest at 8 a.m. breeding rabbit show 8 a.m. and sale of champions at 2 p.m.
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Propes to compete at state UIL
      Senior Bullard High School journalism student Ashley Propes will compete in the state UIL meet May 3 in Austin after placing third in headline writing at the Region 2 meet April 14 in Commerce. Propes won the district 14- 3A headline writing contest March 23 in Athens, which qualified her for the ...
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