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Seeking Information on Two Veterans Buried in St. John's Cemetery

November 4, 2016 - Larry Hume, VFW Post 8904 Quartermaster is seeking information on two veterans buried in the St. John's Cemetery in Tenaha, Texas who are James A. Lloyd, 1949-2004, and Willie James Wilson, 1930-1951. 

Lloyd's headstone has US Air Force Command Navigator Wings etched on it. Wilson died in Korea during the Korean War.

If anyone has any information on either of these two men, please call Larry Hume at 936-598-2976.

Green Acres of Center Thanks Halloween Carnival Attendees, Contributors

November 2, 2016 - Green Acres of Center would like to thank everyone who came out to the Halloween Carnival. We enjoyed sharing the evening with you! We appreciate the family, friends, staff and volunteers that helped make it all a success!

We would like to send a special thank you to The Sweet Spot Candy Shop for their donation and amazing job done on the candy wreathes!

Self Defense America Goes to 2016 Jr Olympics

October 28, 2016 - Seven students coached by Tina Roddy a Master Instructor in Taekwondo, attended the 2016 A.A.U. (Amateur Athletic Union) Jr. Olympics on July 29 2016 at the George Brown Convention Center in Houston TX.

Shelby County was well represented. The events were Traditional Forms (a prearranged pattern of kicks, strikes and blocks), Weapons, Musical Weapon Form, and Self Defense. These are their awards and stories; 

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