County Commissioner Dianne Edmondson February is often identified as “Love Month,” with Valentine’s Day falling right in the middle on the 14th. This year, I thought I’d explore this special day a bit, and I’ll share my findings with you. Valentine’s Day has multiple origins, including a Roman festival, the martyrdom of a priest, and…
Lorraine Wilson The new year is off to an energetic start for the Bocce Club, with major developments and exciting updates captivating its members. After months of anticipation, work has finally resumed on the new bocce courts. Electrical contractors and carpenters have been busy pulling cables, installing a power station, and setting up an electrical…
David Zapatka With the holidays behind us, there has been quite a bit of talk about how to introduce relatives to pickleball, the game we discovered and love. The debate about how best to do this centers around two concepts. The first is to begin teaching new players how to serve. The second is to…
Ralph Berry January in Texas is not a great month for tennis, but even in the dead of winter there are days when players layer up to play in temperatures in the high 30s, or on any day when the temperature creeps up into the 50s, all the courts are filled. Tennis players are like…
Machelle Burtless The 89th Texas Legislative session is now underway! To show support for our District 64 House Representative Andy Hopper, two members of the Conservative Women of Action (CWA), Machelle Burtless and Julie Greenawalt, traveled to Austin in January. They visited Representative Hopper and his staff at the Texas Capitol on Jan. 14 as…
Lynne Kelsey Fresh from ringing in the new year, three members of the Conservative Women of Action and their spouses traveled to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 2 to celebrate the swearing-in of our new congressman Brandon Gill. After arriving and checking in, Suzie Kardong-Edgren, Julie Greenawalt, and Lynne Kelsey and their husbands met up with…