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Photo by Jim Epperson Chris Morrow, of Hip Hop Entertainment, puts together a merry-go-round for Bullard's Red, White and Blue Festival this weekend. More ... "There is an AARP Driver Safety Course scheduled for 1- 5 PM on Nov. 3-4 and again on Nov. 10-11 in Tyler. This refresher course is designed for people 50 and older. Membership in AARP is not required. The course covers topics such as effects of aging and medication on driving skills, driving rules and crash prevention. More ... FEMA is warning against potential fraud from people calling and knocking on doors claiming they are with charity organizations. FEMA is encouraging Texas residents to help prevent fraud during the Hurricane Ike recovery effort. More ... TxDOT is investigating a wet spot under Main Street and replacing the road in patches. Water is seeping under the road. There is a possibility it is from city water or sewer, but TxDot officials are not sure. TxDot is fixing the road, then they will see if it happens again. More ... The Smith County Extension office will be sponsoring a free 'Preparing for Winter Feeding' workshop for beef cattle owners on Monday, November 10, 2008. The program, which will begin at 3 PM and conclude around 5 PM, will be held at the Extension office (1517 West Front Street, Suite 116) in Tyler. More ... After seven years of dedicated service. Bullard's beloved Library Director, Debbie Brown, has accepted a new opportunity in Athens. The Library Board of Directors invites the public to a farewell reception in Brown's honor from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Friday, Nov. 7 at the Bullard Community Library. More ... Congratulations to The Brook Hill School Upper School Orchestra students: Ju Hee Seo, April Peddy, Daniel Sharpless, Sarah Mullicane, Megan Troxell and David Hull for earning a place in the 2008-2009 TMEA All-Region High School Orchestra. More ... Twenty-two upper school students and twenty-five middle school students were recently inducted into The Brook Hill School Chapter of the National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Society. These students were selected based upon their commitment to scholarship, leadership, service and character. Officers for the 2008 -2009 school year include: NHS President Collin Hanks, Vice-President Kip Picarella, Secretary Paige Wells, and Treasurer Anna Carswell; NJHS President Timber Garner, Vice-President Drew Robertson, Treasurer Baylee Rozell, and Historian Jim Mullicane. More ... The Bullard High School Panther Band Majorettes received nine First Division, Gold Medal, "Superior" ratings and eight Second Division, Silver Medal, "Excellent" ratings at the Region 21, U.I.L. Twirling Solo and Ensemble Contest on Wednesday, October 22, 2008, held on the campus of Lufkin High School. More ... |
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