March 27, 2015 - With spring just around the corner, Center Garden Club members added new flowers and plants to our existing beds at the Community House. The preparation is for our upcoming Flower Show on April 17th. Spring is always an exciting time for all gardeners and flower lovers. Looking forward to seeing you at our 49th. "Flower Show". Member's present were Judy Matthews, Carolyn Bounds, Cherry Jones, & Jackie Hancock.
March 26, 2015 - The 2014-2015 PYRA (Pineywoods Youth Rodeo Association) Finals were held in Marshall, TX, February 28 & March 1, 2015. Abi DePriest competed throughout the season (August-March) in barrel racing, straight-away barrels, pole bending, and goat tying.
March 24, 2015 - Center Garden Club member Jackie Hancock was installed as the 2015-2017 Texas Garden Clubs District III Treasurer at the District III Spring Convention March 19-20 in Kilgore.
83 members representing garden clubs from the Southern, Central, and Northern Zones of District III learned about Texas native plants with a program "Grow Native: Embrace Nature's Original Vintage Garden." Zone Directors gave reports on activities, program, and projects for the past year. Awards were then announced.
March 20, 2015 - Rain welcomed undeterred competitors to the start of the Shelby County Grill Fest 2015 which was kicked off Friday night with the first event, a 42 Tournament hosted in the private room at Sombreros restaurant.
March 17, 2015 - Summer Koltonski, a resident of Shelbyville, is racing Ironman Texas to raise money for the Cathy Fields Memorial Scholarship. Ironman Texas is May 16, 2015 in The Woodlands, TX. This year Ironman Texas is the North American Championship.
March 17, 2015 - Beth Brown, the owner of Center Health & Harmony, and her daughter, Chloe Brown recently attended a week long training in Orlando, Florida. The training was hosted by The Trinity School of Natural Health. Beth and Chloe are now Certified Natural Health Professionals and will be able to do health and wellness consultations for clients.
This week long event consisted of 28 courses during 7 long days. They enjoyed learning so much new and beneficial information as well as meeting and interacting with knowledgeable instructors.
March 17, 2015 - Delbert Beckham of Delbert Beckham's Salvaged Steel Sculpture presented the program on the history of his art with slides of various forms of sculpture to members and guests of the Golden Harvest Ministries Club at their March 16 meeting.
Ronald Barbee won the art door prize made and donated by Delbert.