June 2011
Frank Roberts
Thursday, June 30, 2011 |
Frank Roberts, 84, a longtime resident of Smithville, Texas died Tuesday, June 21, 2011 peacefully in a Houston hospital from complications associated with Alzheimers.
You can have a blast on the Fourth, even without the fireworks
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 |
You don’t have to have fireworks to have a blast this Fourth of July weekend. In Smithville and in communities throughout the area, a variety of patriotic events are planned that will be fun for the whole family.
Smithville Grads head to Rodeo Finals
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 |
The Smithville Youth Rodeo Association is sponsoring a team roping and fish fry fundraiser Sunday, July 3 at Smithville Riverbend Park to help with travel expenses. Come out, have a good time and support these kids.
Peer assistance offers plenty of helping hands
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 |
The Smithville High School Peer Assistance and Leadership (PAL) and Peer Assistance Extended (PAX) programs have had a very busy year.
Smithville Youth Football Association : Football, cheeerleading sign-ups set for youth
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 |
The Smithville Youth Football Association is sponsoring sign-ups for youth football and cheerleading for children in kindergarten through sixth grades.
State parks offer activities for family
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 |
• Every Friday through Labor Day weekend, 8:30-9:30 p.m., find out what it is like to be a creature of the night at Bastrop State Park.
The Fragrant Garden: Works by local artist highlight gardens
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 |
I’ve known Wanda Gamble nearly as long as I’ve lived in Smithville, so I’m not sure why I haven’t written about her gardening efforts before.
Patriotism: Smithville mayor addresses July’s character trait
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
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I have always placed my hand over my heart when the flag is presented and as the National Anthem is played.
Let’s have a safe July 4th – keep dry conditions in mind
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 |
I am so grateful to Ronnie McDonald and anyone else with the sense to speak out against selling and using fireworks during this nightmare drought.
Thanks for tennis camp
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 |
I would like to send a huge thank you to all the sponsors that donated to help the Smithville Tiger Tennis Camp.
