TIP OF THE WEEK
Put pets in good hands
Better Business Bureau
      The holiday travel season is here and if you plan to board your pets while you're out of town, BBB advises that you should always do your research to make sure your pet is with a safe and secure kennel while you're gone. Complaints to BBB about pet kennels and boarding facilities have more than d...
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KEY CLUBBERS WIN PRESTIGIOUS AWARD
      During the weekend of Nov. 16 - 28, members of Bullard High School's Key Club attended "Weekend of a Lifetime" in Maypearl. During this time, students participate in a variety of leadership training and introspective activities while in small groups with other students from across Texas and Okla...
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TIP OF THE WEEK
No fuss transplants
Gardening
      I have been transplanted several times and my true love has remained those strange plants of the Sonora Desert. I would walk past the "patio plants" at the nursery, tender semi-tropicals and tropicals destined for a short life and long for the smells of orange and lemon blossoms and the wonderful...
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East Texas Genealogical sets annual holiday party
      East Texas Genealogical Society will hold its annual Christmas party luncheon and officer installation at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 8 at the Tyler Public Library in the Taylor Auditorium. Luncheon will be potluck brought by society members.
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OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD
BHS students participate in charity
      Bullard High School Key Clubbers participated in the Samaritan's Purse "Operation Christmas Child" for the fourth consecutive year. Key Club members, as well as Kiwanis members, collected 30 boxes which will be delivered to children all over the world where there are limited, if any, resources fo...
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Mayflower Society holds annual historical meeting
      On Nov. 10, the Tyler Colony of Texas Society of Mayflower Descendants held its annual Compact Day luncheon. The meeting was held in the clubroom of Hamilton West Condos, 1521 Rice Road, Tyler. Speaker of the day was Dr. Amy Glenn who spoke on the subject," The Policital Views of the Mayflower ...
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BHS students learn skills at recent A&M conference
      Five Bullard High School Student Council representatives attended Texas A&M University Student Government Association's High School Leadership conference Nov. 16-18. The theme of the conference was "Carpe Diem: Seize the Day.
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POSTER WINNERS
     Bullard Intermediate School students, Madison Slayter and Keisha McMillan, take first and second place honors at the Smith County Fire Poster awards ceremony on Nov. 15.
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