Delta Gamma April Meeting Celebrates 67th Birthday

From right: Judy Adkison, Nora Robinson, Billie Bailey, Sue Carter and Linda Bordelon April 15, 2015 - Delta Gamma Ceremonies Chairman Linda Bordelon and members Judy Adkison, Nora Robinson, Billie Bailey, and Sue Carter led other members as they celebrated Delta Gamma's 67th birthday at their April meeting in Timpson.

Self Defense America Sends Students to AAU Event

April 15, 2015 - Self Defense America of Shelby County had four students go to San Antonio TX, Saturday April 11, 2015 to compete in the AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) Taekwondo Event.

They competed in Poomse and Olympic Sparring.

Women's Reading Club Visits Texas Country Music Hall of Fame

April 13, 2015 - Center's Women's Reading Club recently enjoyed a special program hosted by the Carthage Book Club at the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage. Co- authors Lana Higginbotham and Mary Felder shared the genesis of their book, Between the Letters, the beautiful biographical account of Charles and Mary Felder's romance and life together from their chance meeting during World War II until Charles's death in 2001.

What’s New at the Library

May 22, 2015 - We received our first boxes of new books bought by the Friends of the Library spring book sale proceeds. It is always like Christmas morning when we open the boxes. For those of you who wait for the dog days of summer to read, we are now well stocked. There is a good selection of mysteries, light fiction and some great romance reading for the beach. For children, Sandra selected some new series for both boys and girls. We also received the new David McCullough novel, The Wright Brothers. He tells the story of Wilbur and Orville Wright.

Winners Announced ~ Easter Metal Art Decorating Contest

April 10, 2015 - In April, db Metal Art and The Little Fox Marketplace sponsored an Easter Metal Art Decorating Contest. Participants creatively decorated metal crosses and eggs. Each was a unique work of art. The public was invited to choose their favorite. Everyone who voted was entered into a drawing for a store gift certificate which was won by Venorah McSwain. Winners were announced at an Open House/Reception on March 31st. Each winner received a store gift certificate.

Shelby Savings Bank, CASA Support Child Abuse Prevention

April 10, 2015 - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Shelby Savings Bank is proud to support! Our Center employees took a group picture in their blue Child Abuse Awareness t-shirts this morning, and some CASA volunteers even stopped by to be in it, too!

Center Garden Club presents "Nature's Gallery" on Friday, April 17th

April 9, 2015 - The annual "Center Garden Club" Flower Show will have local artists this year. They were invited to present some of their floral paintings for the public to view. Pictured are two of these artists Christine Mahan and Gracie Stockstill. The public is invited.

Women's Reading Club Reviews Condoleezza Rice's Memoir

April 9, 2015 - The Woman's Reading Club met on April 2 at the John C. Rogers Gallery. Mrs. Deborah Chadwick was hostess. Vice-president Janene Walker presided. There were seventeen members present and a special guest visiting from Florida, Mrs. Vickie Anderson Shannon, the daughter of member Mrs. Linda Anderson.

CASA Speaks with Center Middle School Beta Club

Judge Harbison Proclaims April "Confederate History and Heritage Month"

April 8, 2015 - Members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp #282 and Texas Society Order of the Confederate Rose, Roses of the Attoyac #60, gathered in Shelby County Judge Allison Harbison's office on Monday, April 6, 2015 as she signed a proclamation designating April 2015 as "Confederate History and Heritage Month."

Pictured are (from left): Les Gill and his dog Little T, Jerry Rudd, Brandy Harding, TSOCR Roses of the Attoyac #60 member; Allison Harbison, Shelby County Judge; Roger Doyle; and Judy Doyle, TSOCR Roses of the Attoyac #60 member.

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