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With resolve to be better stewards of plant life, the Diboll Garden Club met Jan. 26 at Billie Robison’s home. She, along with Bettye Greer and Joyce Carr, provided refreshments and fellowship for 19 members. More ... Billy and Alma Breazeale of Diboll celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Jan. 29 with their children Darlene and Donnie Kee, Sharon and Bill Brown and grandchildren Steven More ... I am grateful for the visits I’ve had to New York City. Thanks to JoAnn Rainwater for inviting me and to Christine Lynch for letting us stay in her East mid-Manhattan apartment. Christine and her friend, Jennifer Falk, graciously and patiently carried us to all the sights and sounds of NYC. It is an unforgettable experience! More ... Boots Morehead was having a fun day when I stopped by with happy birthday wishes. Ted Ivy was leaving as I walked in and he said he and Boots were within a few months of the same age, which is 82. Neither one looks to be that old. Some who had stopped by with good wishes were Boots’ brothers W.J., Tot, LeMorris and Verble Morehead. His son Scott was busy greeting folks. More ... I kept looking for the hole in the tree that Alice went into, but it was just the door of the Kurth Memorial Library to the 5th Annual Gala with the theme “Whimsical Walk Through Wonderland.” More ... Born of respected teacher parents, imbued with a work ethic honed by the Great Depression and awarded the Bronze Star for World War II service, Bob Wright passed many of life’s toughest tests while still a teen. It’s little wonder that he touched many lives during a 40-year career in education. More ... Who is going to win the Super Bowl? * Indianapolis Colts * New Orleans Saints * Who cares? My team didn’t make it Log onto www.dibollfreepress.com and record your vote. More ... With Valentine’s Day coming up soon we thought it would be good to share a little bit about the history of the Valentine Card. Verbal Valentine greetings have been going on since the middle ages but the written Valentine has only been around since the 1400s. The oldest Valentine card in existence was made in the 1400s and is in the British museum. More ... We are big football fans at the Barger house. I Iearned early on that if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em. Watching football is Bob’s way of relaxing and our son, Christian is a football coach at Kingwood High School. So when Super Bowl Sunday rolls around every year, we celebrate it with making time for the big game and Mom comes up with Super Bowl Snacks. More ... The following DJH eighth-grade students got a Perfect Attendance award: Chassidy Adams, Mikayla Cleghorn, Eric Concha, Breahna Cordova, Eric DeJesus, Fil Escobedo, Monica Estrada, Alejandra Gaitan, Michael Garcia, Christian Griffin, Kila Janes, Alexis Rios, Spen More ... The following DJH eighth-grade students got a Perfect Attendance award: Ivy Acevedo, Chassidy Adams, Stephen Badeaux, Alolfo Banuelos, Alex Blee, Ke’Undra Bray, Breahna Cordova, Milo Deltoro, Jose Deltoro, Diana Diosdado, Matthew Evan, April Falcon, More ... The following DJH eighth-grade students got a Perfect Attendance award: Ivy Acevdo, Stephen Badeaux, Aaron Bess, Ke’Undra Bray, Mikayla Cleghorn, Eric Concha, Breahna Cordova, Milo Deltoro, Diana Diosdado, Antonio Encarncaion, Fil Escobedo, Shuntell Foster More ... Bottom row, from left, Breahna Cordova and Hunter Mercer; top row, Tyler Allen, Eric Concha, and Omar Solis More ... Bottom row, from left, Eric Concha, Aaron Bess, Omar Solis, and Antonio Encarnacion; middle row, Mikayla Cleghorn, Kila Janes, Isaac Hernandez and Karina Robles; top row, Abbie Kettering and Brehana Codova More ... Bottom row, from left, Tyler Pickard, Leanne Molina, Reagen Hurley, and Breahna Cordova; middle row, Hunter Mercer, Luke Lytle, Marco Rosales, and Monica Villanueva; top row, I More ... More Awards next week ... We’ll continue to publish Diboll Junior High Awards, as space allows, until we get them all in! More ... ... is Diboll ISD Employee of the Week for Jan. 25-29. She is an algebra teacher at DHS. This service is sponsored by Diboll ISD and Diboll PTSA. More ... |
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