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Blood donation a life-saving gift The Stewart Regional Blood Center’s theme for December, “The Greatest Gift is You,” encourages people to make time in their busy holiday schedules to roll up a sleeve and save a life. A drawing for a $50 gift certificate to Brookshire’s Grocery Company will be held at SRBC in Tyler Dec. 21. All do... More ...
Cathy Dintelman’s second grade class thanks Disney World, Rosie O’Donnell and The View for their backpacks filled with all sorts of great Disney items. During Mrs. Dintelman’s recent trip to Disney World, which she won in an essay contest about her favorite ABC Daytime Soaps, O’Donnell arrang... More ...
The Cars of Palestine Club displayed their classic and special interest cars at the Brookshire’s parking lot in Troup recently. The club made a fall foliage cruise on the beautiful country roads from Palestine to Troup before stopping at Brookshire’s and buying lunch for a picnic before returni... More ... Meals on Wheels Weekly Menu December 7-14 Please call the day before if you are going to eat the next day. More ... Library hosting Hayride with Santa The Whitehouse Community Library is preparing for its third annual Hayride with Santa event, scheduled Saturday, Dec. 24. The evening will begin at 4:30 p.m. with a story read by the library director. Next, a few practice tunes will be sung before the hayride begins. More ... Civic league plans Christmas in Park The Whitehouse Women’s Civic League is set to host their first Christmas in the Park following the Christmas parade on Saturday, Dec. 9. Activities will include making decorations for the community Christmas tree, visits with Santa and music of the season. The decorations will include birdfriendly... More ... Library patrons can exchange ‘food for fines’ If you owe fines at the Whitehouse Community Library, the library has a deal for you. The Whitehouse Community Library is running its annual “Food for Fines” program during the month of December. This annual program allows library patrons who owe large or even small fines to have their slates clea... More ...
Books make perfect gifts for friends and family – and for the Troup Municipal Library, too. The library’s wish list of 50 books the library most needs to update, replace, or fill out its collections is now on display in the library, and the Friends of the Troup Library invites everyone to purchase ... More ... Spirit of Christmas project ends Dec. 20 With just a few weeks remaining in the Spirit of Christmas Food Drive, more donations are needed to help the 13,000 families targeted to receive assistance this year. The food drive ends Dec. 20 in most areas. More ...
Quilt raffle earns $2,470 Hopeful owners spent $2,470 for a chance to win the “Colors of Autumn” quilt, a collaborative effort featuring the handiwork of 92 dif ferent people. Stephanie Roberts, a registered nurse with ETMC, won the quilt, and the Cameron-J. Jarvis Troup Municipal Library and Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer F... More ... Tyler expecting ‘White Christmas’ Holiday in the Park to feature lots of snow Pull on your snowboots and don your winter coats because this holiday season more than 1,000 square feet of snow will blanket Bergfeld Park for the City of Tyler’s two-day Holiday in the Park celebration Dec. 8-9. “We wanted to do something that our citizens would enjoy and always remember,” Tyler... More ... Local gardening guide on sale Give your favorite gardener the 2007 Northeast Texas Gardening Guide and Calendar. Written by the Smith County Master Gardeners, a volunteer organization of Texas Cooperative Extension, the calendar provides a wealth of information for the Northeast Texas region. More ...
Rachel Deanna Henderson of Tyler and Adam Patrick Smith of Whitehouse are engaged and plan to marry Jan. 6, 2007 at Shiloh Road Church of Christ in Tyler. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tim Henderson, and the prospective groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Smith. More ...
Jeff and Diane Vey of Troup and Jim and Julie Stanley of Hampton, Virginia announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Stanley, to Adam Schumann, son of Clyde and Sara Schumann of Seguin. The wedding will be held on Dec. 30, 2006 at Eagle’s Bluff Country Club. More ... Names of service people sought for newspaper list It might be a little late to get a card there for Christmas, but hearing from home anytime is good. Our area has many men and women serving around the world in the military. More ... What’s Cookin’? Veg-All Chicken Pot Pie 2 (10 3/4 oz.) cans cream of potato soup 1 (16 oz.) can Veg-All, drained 2 c. cooked chicken, diced 1/2 c. milk 1/2 tsp. thyme 1/2 tsp. black pepper 2 (9 inch) pie crusts 1 egg, beaten (optional) Preheat oven to 375o. Combine first 6 ingredients. Spoon into prepared crust. Cover with top cr... More ...
The LongRiders Motorcycle Club continued their Christmas Toy Run tradition Sunday, Dec. 3. The bikers gather in Tyler’s downtown square to ride together to the club’s Christmas party, where all the participants bring donations of cash, canned food and, of course, toys. More ... Model train display ready for holidays With a sprinkling of snow and passengers bundled for the cold, the Clyde Bragg model train display at the Cotton Belt Depot looks like a miniature winter wonderland. Hundreds of model trains were donated to the city by Sharon Bragg in honor of her late husband. More ... Historic sites have holiday appeal During the holiday season get out and enjoy the many winter festivities that Texas has to offer. One highlight of the season is the many holiday festivals taking place on the squares of historic courthouses throughout the state. Each of these temples of justice will take center stage in the merrim... More ... Wilson cleans up with new business Michael Wilson of Whitehouse is cleaning up his act and he can clean yours as well. Wilson has taken over Tyler Blind Cleaning, Tyler’s only blind-cleaning company. In the past, about the only way to clean blinds was in the bath tub at home. This type of hand cleaning smears dirt and creates stati... More ...
In an effort to assist the schools in Whitehouse in maintaining clean, beautiful campuses, Keep Whitehouse Beautiful offered each campus the opportunity to apply for a mini-grant of $200 to be used toward a beautification project. More ... Silent auction to benefit Whitehouse library The Whitehouse Community Library has a big need and is seeking community support to help raise funds necessary to alleviate the problem. The librar y’s 16-year-old copier has been performing badly, and it is not practical or cost effective to repair it. One was donated but it, too, needs repairs a... More ... |
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