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The 50th anniversary party for Art and Barbara Courville was a huge success. It was great to see people I haven’t seen in a long time. I really enjoyed the hugs.
Read moreThe TSHA Southwestern Historical Quarterly, recently published an article, “The U. S. Army and the Alamo, 1846-1877,” by historian Thomas “Ty” Smith, revealing a post Alamo history that is little known with the U. S. Army reportedly “saving” the Alamo.
Read moreThanks to Susan Brak and other Salem Lutheran volunteers the 2023 VBS which was a huge success. The children were still excited during Sunday service. Maybe Little Man can attend VBS next summer.
Read moreMacedonia Baptist Church invites Grimes County to a three-day revival featuring a minister raised and trained locally at Macedonia. The revival is Sept. 13-15 featuring Pastor Earnest Powell of Zion Fair Missionary Baptist Church in La Vernia. Services begin at 7 p.m.
Read moreEvergreen Baptist Church Pastor, Rev. Jeff Morgan baptized two new members during Sunday morning service July 23. They were Kylee Ramirez and Ryako Ganci. They are two of our church teens. It is certainly good to have them.
Read moreGrimes County Senior Center is hosting their annual hot dog lunch and raffle fundraiser Wednesday, Aug. 9. A hot dog lunch with condiments, bag of chips, soft drink or water and dessert is $10. For $12, you can get all of the above with two hot dogs.
Read moreLt. Gov. Dan Patrick last week issued a sweeping gag order ahead of the impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Houston Chronicle reported, saying “out-of-court statements” by both sides threaten to jeopardize the trial.
Read moreIf not for Bogel, Texas may have never become Texas. Bogel was an imposter who came into what became Texas because of “embezzlement charges of tax funds” in Holland. He left a wife and several children when he fled to the new world.
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