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<!-- Page Number: 4--> Sponsors of the Keep Whitehouse Beautiful Trash-Off event held Saturday, April 14 show off their KWB "Don't Mess With Texas" T-shirts. Pictured sponsors include (clockwise from above photo) Chick-fil-A, eog resources inc. More ... <!-- Page Number: 4--> "The only donation that will never make a difference is none," said Dianne Pruitt, event coordinator and student instructor for Songahm Martial Arts Academy of Tyler. That is why this American Taekwondo Association (ATA) school is teaming with Philadelphia Blessing food agency of Whitehouse for a fund-raising event called "Breaking the Chains of Hunger. More ... <!-- Page Number: 7--> Kati Willard, 16-year-old daughter of Jimmy and Pam Willard of Whitehouse, competed in three registered Longhorn shows in Rockdale April 27-29. More ... <!-- Page Number: 9--> There's sure to be something to suit's everyone's taste at the student art auction scheduled April 30 at Troup High School. Benefiting the Troup Academic Booster Club and Troup Scholarship Fund, the auction will feature a variety of artwork in different mediums, including portraiture of many graduating seniors and painting and drawings from all age levels. More ... <!-- Page Number: 10--> Approximately 200 people turned out for Saturday's celebration of the Whitehouse Volunteer Fire Department's 50th anniversary. Current and former firefighters and their families visited and enjoyed a dinner prepared by VFD members. More ... <!-- Page Number: 10--> Prince of Peace Catholic Church is planning its Spring Fest 2007 for April 28. Everyone is invited to come and attend the events, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 28. Attractions will include games for all ages, dunking booth, bounce house, hair painting, balloons, a flower shop, country store and arts and crafts from Smith County. More ... <!-- Page Number: 10--> The Whitehouse Women's Civic League is hosting a fun filled Bunko Tournament on Thursday, April 26. Organizers say bunko is the hottest game in town and you don't want to miss this evening of fun, food, fellowship and prizes. More ... <!-- Page Number: 10--> The third annual East Texas Junior Invitational Livestock Expo begins today at Kiepersol Estates, with a Family Fun Night scheduled Friday and the sale of champions Saturday. Integrity, honesty, morality and ethics in educating today's youth is a main priority of this show, according to organizers. All monies raised from this show will go into a general scholarship fund. More ... <!-- Page Number: 12--> Bring your trucks and trailers ready to hit the mother-load of all sales on Saturday, May 5 beginning at 8 a.m. Maps will be available at local Overton-New London businesses with a listing of all sale locations. This huge event is sponsored by the Overton-New London Chamber of Commerce. The garage sale will take place rain or shine. More ... <!-- Page Number: 12--> Throughout the month of May, People Attempting to Help (PATH) will hold its annual drive for diapers and baby items. The organization collects diapers of all sizes as well as baby wipes, formula and baby food. Items are distributed at no cost to families in need through the PATH food pantry. More ... <!-- Page Number: 12--> Dakota Bradford and Connor Urban, members of Cub Scout Pack 248, toured the Tri County Leader on Friday. The scouts learned the process of making a newspaper. They are preparing for their Tiger Cub badges. More ... |
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