Bastrop Woman to Celebrate 107th Birthday Wednesday
Bastrop is hosting a birthday party on Feb. 21 at 3 p.m. for Ruby Willard who will be turning 107 years of age. Mayor Lyle Nelson will be in attendance to read a proclamation from Gov. Greg Abbott along with being surrounded by families, friends, facility team members, and other Bastrop community members.
ARTS Unleashes a Riot of Color
Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) proudly presents A Riot of Color: Embracing Expressive Chaos, featuring the bold and brilliantly charged works of Jeremy Serna. Serna, recognized for his mastery in transforming canvas into worlds of color, form, and life, brings a unique perspective to the world of impressionist art.
Winedale Online Zoom Talk Tuesday
OP News The next Winedale online talk is “Juneteenth – A Celebration of Emancipation”. Sharon Gillins, genealogist and researcher, will recount the story of how freedom came to Texas more than two-and-a-half years after the effective date of the Emancipation Proclamation and the evolution of the celebrations that followed from 1865 to present day, including efforts to establish Juneteenth as a national holiday.
Kaydin Gooch Named Taste of Winchester Master Chef
The Taste of Winchester was held this year with the Master Chef award being given to Kaydin Gooch. In the young people division, Chef in Training - Kennedy Breeden, Sous Chef Appetizer - Kaydin Gooch; Sous Chef Desserts - Jack Carter and Sous Chef Main Course Kaydin Gooch. In the adult division, the appetizer category was won by Margaret Atkins; main course category - Barb Schafer; and desserts category - Dinah Breeden. The homemade sausage category was won by Kaydin Gooch.
Domino Tournament
