Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The Bridge City Public Library has just received a gift of 100 new children’s books, ranging from pre-kindergarten through early readers. These books were a donation from the Brownstone Book Fund, a private foundation in New York City, interested in fostering early reading, a love of books and encouraging parents and children to read together. This generous gift helps us replace the many childhood books we lost in Hurricane Harvey and fulfills our mission to encourage r...
Lula Mae “Hebert” Schexnider, 88, of Bridge City, TX passed away February 24, 2018 in Beaumont, TX. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Commonground Church in Bridge City, TX. She donated her body to the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. The service will be officiated by Pastor Bud Davis. Born in Kaplan, Louisiana on December 24, 1929, she was the daughter of Edvar and Alice (Trahan) Hebert. She graduated from Kaplan High School in...
The Garth House, Mickey Mehaffy Children’s Advocacy Program recently held their 22nd Annual Penny Drive. St. Mary Catholic School collected “Change for Children” during January and February for this event. This is an example of “Kids Helping Kids”. Lily Riedel, President of the Student Council and Maggie Granger, President of the National Junior Honor Society presented the money collected to Heather Wilkinson of the Garth House. Pictured are (left to right) Riedel, Wilkinson...
Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School Engineering students traveled to the Beaumont Event Centre for Junior Achievement's Engineering Job Shadow Lunch. Students worked closely with engineers from several businesses within the community, listened to engineers explain career paths, and completed science demonstrations and challenges. The following students participated: Landon Acord, Braydon Bloodworth, Grayson Brister, Logan Gaddis, Eli Hughes, George Lambing, Travis Love,...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that Amy Yadon, Branch Manager/Escrow Officer of Capital Title, has been named February Employee of the Month. Amy was presented her award, sponsored by Sabine River Ford, by Ambassador Candace Aras Mulhollan, Realtor at RE/MAX ONE, at the February Networking Coffee hosted by Anytime Fitness. She received gifts and gift certificates from the following businesses: Sabine Federal Credit Union, Total Impressions, Dupuis Tire & Service Center, The Penny Record, Bridge...
If everything is going as planned, I usually arrive at the boat launch thirty to forty-five minutes ahead of my clients for the day. That gives me plenty of time to run through a quick check list of preventable “uh-ohs” such as will the big engine crank, will the troll motor run, are the running lights and depth finders working and last, but not least, making sure the windows are up and the truck is locked. Once that is taken care of I make sure I have rain coats for everyone, even when it is not raining, check out rods and...
Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School Engineering students traveled to the Beaumont Event Centre for Junior Achievement's Engineering Job Shadow Lunch. Students worked closely with engineers from several businesses within the community, listened to engineers explain career paths, and completed science demonstrations and challenges. The following students participated: Landon Acord, Braydon Bloodworth, Grayson Brister, Logan Gaddis, Eli Hughes, George Lambing, Travis Love, Cooper McGraw, Colton Smith, Ethan Tant, Miguel...
