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March Katz, Kittens Award of Excellence recipients

News Staff

Thursday, April 21, 2022

This฀ month’s฀ student฀ recipient ฀ of฀ the฀ Katz฀ and฀ Kittens ฀Award฀ of฀ Excellence฀ is฀ a฀ senior฀ who฀ has฀ led฀ by฀ example ฀and฀achieved฀quite฀an฀ impressive฀list฀of฀accomplishments. ฀ She฀ has฀ participated฀ in฀the฀Student฀Council,฀FFA,฀ Beta฀Club,฀4-H,฀UIL฀academics, ฀and฀athletics.

Student is April’s Award of Excellence

News Staff

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Student is April’s Award of Excellence Moulton Elementary Kindergartener, Christian Mezik, has received the Katz and Kittens Award of Excellence for the month of April. Christian has shown tremendous growth and we couldn’t be more proud of him. He is always polite and does his best in the classroom.

Educators of the Month for April

News Staff

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Moulton ISD Music and Band Directors, Mr. Joel Whittington and Mr. George Koudelka, are the recipients of the April Katz and Kittens Award of Excellence. These two have been with the district for many years. They both play an important role for our students. Mr.

Shiner marker dedications set Saturday

News Staff

Thursday, April 21, 2022

BOBBY HORECKA, MANAGING EDITOR BOBBYHORECKA@GMAIL.COM What began in the mind of E.E. Hildebrandt 121 years ago will be recognized Saturday for the true Shiner landmark it has become when the local Knights of Columbus host a dual historical marker dedication in front of the hall.

Pictured with Curator Duff Wagner, far left, is Andy Franklin, Allison Franklin and Maggie Franklin.

NOTES FROM THE WOLTERS MUSEUM BY: CURATOR DUFF WAGNER

News Staff

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Hi Space and Time Friends. Did you know that time travel stories require a beginning and an end and those two locations and times in the Space Time Continuum have to be the same? So, today, I am not taking you anywhere except the Present: the here and now.

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The Battle of San Jacinto

Murray Montgomery

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Thursday, April 21, 2022, marked the 186th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. Because of the eventual consequences of this victory, the battle is considered one of the most important in world history.

Pictured above from left to right are Rotarian Karen Barber, Tierra Jo Furrh, and Michael Furrh. The Furrhs were the guest speakers at the Rotary Club meeting April 7. Pictured at left from left to right are YHS seniors Kylie Velek and Kirsten Smith

Rotary Club meets

News Staff

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Tierra Jo Furrh and Michael Furrh, owners of Jo’s Daiquiri & Beverage Barn in Yoakum, were the guest speakers invited by Rotarian Karen Barber to the Rotary Club meeting on April 7. The naming of “Jo’s” is an interesting story.

Yoakum Area Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting

News Staff

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

The Yoakum Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting on April 14 to welcome Fro-Yo, a new business to the Yoakum area. Fro-Yo is located at 901 U.S. Hwy. 77A South, across from City Hall. Pictured cutting the ribbon are owners Mario Salazar and Lydia Martinez, Mario Salazar Jr.

Pictured from left, Tony Janak and James Steffek Photo by Gene Cerny

Tony and Loretta Janak host LCCHS meeting

News Staff

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Tony and Loretta Janak offered their spacious party room next to their historic house for the LCCHS meeting. President James Steffek informed the group about upcoming events at the Texas Czech Heritage and Culture Center in La Grange.

Learning about Texas

News Staff

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Mrs. Williams’ 4th grade class at St. Ludmila Elementary has been learning all about Texas this year. Mr. Liska of El Campo, kindly made cutouts of the Lone Star State and gave them to the students. As part of a recent unit on Texas History, the students painted their wooden cutout.

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