To the Editor: This letter is written in support of the animal shelter. This is a short synopsis of how we got to this point.

On Friday night, June 6, at 6:30 p.m. ARTS is presenting a special piano recital featuring Fayetteville resident Miles Gillette in the ARTS Ross Gallery. The recital is free to attend and open to the public. The evening’s program will include works by Frédéric Chopin and promises a compelling performance by one of our most accomplished young pianists.

If you are interested in receiving enrollment information, please contact the school at (979) 242-2889 or visit their website at: www.flhstx.org. Summer Camps are back at FLHS.

Much has been written about the US government’s total debt outstanding, which equals the cumulative sum of all the deficits in annual budgets to date, less the years when we had surpluses. Of course, the last years of surplus in the budget were 1998-2001 (all but eight months of that under President Bill Clinton, under whose administration income tax revenues were 19.5% of GDP). The total debt now stands at about $36 trillion, or 36 followed by 12 zero’s. So how did we get here?

The topic for June’s “Resources for Successful Living Lunch and Learn” series will be “Safety and Situational Awareness”. This monthly event will be held on Tuesday, June 17 from 12:05-12:50 p.m. at the Fayette County Agricultural Building, 255 Svoboda Lane, Room 104 in La Grange.

The rural high school students of our area have been successfully enrolling in dual credit academic coursework for a number of years now, however this opportunity has been expanded in the last few years by the ACCSS program.

That Little Voice Swimming, summer camp, and more swimming: these were staples of my youth. My parents used these activities to keep my sisters and me occupied during the long, hot summer months when school doors were closed.

To the Editor: I am able to resist responding to most of the opinion articles coming from our socialist neighbors. However, a recent article contained one opinion that crossed a line.

To the Editor: The “Regular Session” of the Texas Legislature ended on June 2nd. Over 8,700 bills were filed by Texas House and Senate members.

To the Editor: The U.S. bathroom debate has become so irrational that people in other countries struggle to understand what we’re even arguing about.