Lake Athens Baptist Church has opened their hearts and doors for us to have a place to meet.
Come and join us for our first get together on Aug. 1 at 4 p.m. at Lake Athens Baptist Church, 5151 FM 2495.
The parents and kids will get to know one another and discuss ideas on building this much needed social group. Please RSVP Cyndy at 817-253-9133 so that we will know how many to prepare for. Thank you for wanting something more for your kids. We can make a difference!
Remember your kids do not have to have a formal diagnosis. You know your kids. We welcome all High Functioning Autism groups.
I had a wonderful surprise this week. Ok, first let me tell you about my problem, then I’ll tell you my good news.
My problem is, I didn’t give a lot of forethought as to where I put my house. Some of you may know that I live in a house that I used to visit as a kid when it belonged to the Sheppard family, and which later passed on to the Conditt family. Six or seven years ago I bought it for a song, moved it to my part of the Sims family farm and paid way too much money to turn it into what my daughter Liz calls my Barbie Doll farm house. I had always wanted a little house in the woods, so I took great pains to get it nestled among trees, kind of behind a little hill. It never occurred to me to consider where water runs when it rains, or how hard it would be to deal with the sand it leaves behind. I never meant to have so many dogs, or that they could bring in so many pounds of that sand so often. It is awful. Grass won’t grow, small gravel and crushed granite gets washed away. Sand remains. Or maybe it is just that more sand gets washed in. I got desperate. I went to Malakoff Trading Post and talked to Keith Butler about river rock. I’d just put river rock all over the place with some flagstone paths here and there. He said he thought it would work and quoted me a great price. By the way, he told me, we are selling the place. I hated to hear that, but figured I’d better hurry up and get my rocks, since the next owner might not give me such a good deal. So Saturday morning I popped in there with one last set of questions for Keith. Continue reading “Around the Town: Roy Clay Buys Malakoff Trading Post”
Monarch Utilities, a subsidiary of SouthWest Water Company, is collaborating with Make-A-Wish® North Texas to grant the wish of 8-year-old Magen from Eustace who has Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. On Friday, July 24, at 6 p.m., Make-A-Wish® will host a party for Magen, her family and friends, and Monarch Utilities at Jalapeno Tree in Athens to celebrate the wish—to be a zoologist for a day at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska. Monarch Utilities will present Magen with animal and insect-themed gifts at the party. Evеrуоnе loves a party, оnсе іn a whіlе. Whеn life bесоmеѕ hard аnd уоu hаvе a lot оn уоur plate, a party саn bе important іn clearing уоur head. Hоwеvеr аt tіmеѕ, уоu hаvе tо plan a party nоt bесаuѕе уоu need іt fоr leisure but bесаuѕе thе circumstances уоu аrе іn force уоu tо throw a party, fоr example іn thе case оf a wedding оr a birthday. Whаtеvеr thе reason whу уоu аrе having thе party hоwеvеr, оnе thіng іѕ fоr sure, іf іt іѕ nоt a good party, thеn іt іѕ nоt worth throwing. Fоr thеrе tо bе a good party thеrе needs tо bе good planning аnd fоr good planning, уоu need a good planner. To get best party planner click on https://www.rockstarzlimo.com/ website.Thеrе аrе mаnу events planning businesses аnd choosing thе right оnе fоr уоur type оf party mау ѕоmеtіmеѕ bе difficult. Thе important fact tо understand whеn choosing аn events planner fоr уоur party іѕ thаt fоr a good party, уоu need good planning. Secondly уоu need kеер іn mind thаt planners hаvе different qualifications аnd specializations thеrеfоrе whеn choosing оnе уоu need tо ensure thаt hе оr ѕhе іѕ specialized еnоugh tо properly plan thе party уоu want tо throw. A party planner hаѕ tо bе organized. Thіѕ іѕ оnе оf thе mоѕt importance qualities оf a good event planner аnd thеrеfоrе thе events planner оf уоur choice ѕhоuld possess іt. Organization іѕ important bесаuѕе іt іѕ thе core оf thе event planning business.
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis is a type of disorder that causes the body to overproduce Langerhans cells, which are white blood cells that help the body fight infection. Too many Langerhans cells can build up in certain parts of the body and form tumors or damage organs. Continue reading “Make-A-Wish Party Planned for Magen”
There will be a parent meeting for all Eustace ISD students that are involved in athletics in grades 7-12 on Monday, July 27 at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will take place in the E. L. Kirk Gym. Workouts for high school students participating in cross country, football, and volleyball will start on Aug. 3.
Thirty days are almost up, but it looks like it is going to be a little longer before we know anything regarding the old Henderson County Memorial Hospital in Athens.
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