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Read moreHope everyone had a wonderful Easter celebration. Our family gathered in Dobbin at my Uncle Darrell Herzog’s home for our traditional feast and Easter Egg Hunt. Thank goodness the weather held off for the kids. They ran wildly from the word “go” to hunt eggs. Nowadays, plastic eggs are the thing, but I remember when only real eggs were used. That awful smell finding an egg that wasn’t found the next time you mowed.
Read moreFREE GED Evening Classes will be held Monday, May 5, from 5:30–8:30p.m. at the Navasota Center, 101 Stadium Drive. For more information call, 936–438–1756.
Read moreThe Evergreen Baptist Church fish fry and silent auction hosted at the Iola VFD, was successful. There was all sort of baked goods sold in addition to the fish fry. The fish was certainly worth eating. Money raised will help Evergreen children go to camp. Thanks to everyone that assisted and purchased items.
Read moreDoris Eickenhorst, who claims to be my favorite reader, and her husband, Curtis, will be married for 40 years, April 28. Happy anniversary to them. It’s also his birthday. He told me Doris is the best present. Happy birthday to him.
Read moreJoin local law enforcement for a community meeting Thursday, April 24, at the Navasota Center, 101 Stadium Drive in Navasota beginning at 6 p.m. Learn about current crime trends, upcoming projects, ask questions, share concerns, etc
Read moreIt’s Holy Week. Check your local church for activities. Easter is always one of the most exciting seasons. We always went to Dobbin to my Herzog grandparents for Easter dinner and a big egg hunt which our family still celebrates at the same house even though our grandparents are gone. My uncle, Darrell Herzog, lives there and carries on the tradition.
Read moreThere was a special memorial service April 5, at Martins Prairie Church Fellowship Hall for two sisters who died several days apart. They are Betty Ann Davis Nall and Virginia Raack. Betty was born Aug. 5, 1942, and died Feb. 21. She is the widow of Lester Nall. Virginia is the widow of Kenneth Raack. A meal followed the service. Their ashes were both buried beside their husbands in the Martins Prairie Cemetery. They are the daughters of Algie and Ida Mae Wehmeyer Davis, who are also buried in the same cemetery. The two ladies were the last of that generation. May their memories be forever blessed.
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