Above, Thorndale High School faithful listen to a speaker Saturday night at the school’s graduation in Taylor Event Center in Taylor. Reporter/Wynton Thomason
American Legion Post 358 Commander Jim McKimmey led a Memorial Day tribute at Veteran’s Park on May 31 in front of an appreciative crowd of less than 50 people. McKimmey talked of his days in Vietnam where he was a soldier during the ‘60s. He reminded all those gathered of the sacrifice those in service gave to preserve the freedoms of this land. The gathering also served as an occasion to dedicate memorial benches donated by an American Legion member. On Saturday, Legion and members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars put signs and flags out at Bridge Park. Reporter photos/David Money
Milam County will have a walk-in clinic in downtown Cameron at the Health Department on Thursday.
Rockdale Fair Association awarded the following scholarships recently:
Elizabeth Galloway-McQuitter, a former standout athlete at Rockdale High School and now president of Legends of the Ball, presented a scholarship to Elexus Cooper at her graduation in May. She is shown here giving the award to Lexington High School graduate Elexus Cooper. Also in the picture are (L-R) Elexus’s parents, Eldrick Cooper, and Riza Cooper with Lexington head coach Andrew Spencer. The scholarship is worth $1.000. Submitted photo
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