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The Kingsmen Quartet will be presented in concert at 7 p.m. March 14 at the Neches High School gym. Advance tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12. There is no charge for pre-school children. Tickets at the door are higher. The event is sponsored by the Neches Volunteer Fire Department. Tickets may be purchased at Van's Grocery Store in Neches or Marie's Christian Books & Gifts in Jacksonville. Additional information is available by calling (903) 584-3316 or (903) 584-3478. More ... East Texas cancer survivors can participate in East Texas Medical Center Cancer Institute's annual "Great Getaway" spring retreat April 22- 24 at the Bluffs at Pine Cove, southwest of Tyler near Lake Palestine. More ... Had-A-Call, Alto's newest southern gospel men's quartet, will be featured at the Southern Gospel Showcase in Diboll March 8. Members of the quartet are from left, Nathan Bryan, Cody Allen, Randy Low and Freddie Wallace. The quartet is part of the music ministry of A. Frank Smith United Methodist Church in Alto.The concert begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Lottie and Arthur Temple Civic Center, 601 Dennis Street in Diboll. Also, featured in the concert will be the Calvary Boys from Teneha, Sweet Spirit from Lufkin and the Southern Gospel Showcase Directors from over East Texas. Admission is free and door prizes will be given. More ... Brenton S. Jones, a sophomore from Rusk, has been named to the President's List at Sam Houston State University for the 2007 fall semester. He is a general business major and received a 4.0 Grade Point Average for the semester. More ... The Cherokee Cloggers will offer free lessons beginning at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 24 at the Rusk Civic Center. For additional information contact her at (903) 743-5343. More ... Weight Watchers meetings are held at 6 p,.m. each Tuesday at the First Baptist Church, 372 E. Fourth St., Rusk. New members will be provided to a KickStart guide, a resource that provides simple steps for members to start adopting a healthy lifestyle within the first 24 hours. More ... The Cherokee Civic Theatre, Inc. (CCT) Play Selection Committee is working on the production line-up for the 2008-09 season. Persons with plays they would like to direct are asked to contact the theatre. The mission of CCT is to offer opportunities for cultural and artistic enrichment in East Texas. More ... The Faith Holy Tabernacle Non-Denomination Church, 485 N. Main St. in Rusk, will host a springtime celebration at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 16. Speaker will be the Rev. Tommy Calhoun, pastor of San Flat Baptist Church in Palestine. Lunch will be served. More ... l Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Selden of Tyler, formerly of Rusk, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth, to Justin Clent Brown of Whitehouse, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Brown of Rusk. Miss Selden is the granddaughter of Rosemary Thompson of Rusk and the late Ira G. (Buddy) Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Cooper of Hearne and the late Grover Selden. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. H.P. Gardner of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Wynema Brown of Rusk and the late Charlie J. Brown.The wedding will be May 17 at The Villa di Felicita' in Tyler. More ... Monday, March 10 Primary, Elementary, Intermediate, Junior High, High School: Sloppy joes, fries, pickle spear, orange, milk Tuesday, March 11 Primary, Elementary, Intermediate, Junior High, High School: Steak fingers, potatoes, green beans, More ... Monday: Chicken fried steak with gravy, mashed potatoes, okra and tomatoes,, wheat bread, orange, milk Tuesday: Spaghetti and meat sauce,, Italian blend vegetables, hot rosy pears, tossed salad, garlic bread,, Italian dressing, More ... Patricia Barlow and Christopher Davilla have announced their engagement. Miss Barlow is the daughter of Mike and Kathy Barlow of Neches. She is a Neches High School graduate, attended TVCC of Palestine and is currently employed at Rusk State Hospital. Mr. Davilla is the son of Debbie Fielding of Whitehouse and Chris Davilla of Jacksonville. He is a Chapel Hill High School graduate and is currently employed by Northtown Auto in Jacksonville. They will marry May 17 at Grace Manor in Rusk. More ... The engagement of Earline Dominy and Keith Bailes has been announced. Miss Dominy is the daughter of Laveta Garner of Rusk and the late Albert Dominy. Mr. Bailes is the son of Martha Bailes of Rusk and the late Connie Bailes. Both are Rusk High School graduates. The couple will be married in a private ceremony this spring. More ... Anthony King of Alto has been named to the president's list of Freed- Hardeman University in Henderson, Tenn. for the fall semester. He is senior mass media major and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dwayne King. More ... The Rusk Chamber of Commerce will host the 17th annual Fair on the Square May 23-24. The dance has been moved from Saturday to Friday evening. Vendors are being sought for the event. The annual Fair on the Square will be held from 9 a.m.-4p.m. More ... Plans are being made for a Rusk High School Class of 1968 reunion. Addresses of Derwood McCorquedale, James Leicht, Margaret Bullock Celestine, Betty Hudson and Marilyn Spence King are needed. Call Larry Long at (903) 683-5889 or Wayne Guinn at (903) 683-2181 or wguinn@ ieee.org. More ... |
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