Dr. Laura Fernandes
Alive After Five
Tue. Aug 31, 2010
Join Dr. Laura Fernandes and her friendly staff at Alive After Five, 5:30 – 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 16.
The event will be at the new location for Nacogdoches Heart & Vascular Institute, PA, 3226 N. University Dr., Ste. 300. Attendees will enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks and live jazz entertainment.
Register for great door prizes and take home some cool goodies!
Meet Governo and the New President
Mon. Aug 30, 2010
Step back 150 years and meet Governor Sam Houston and the new president of Nacogdoches University. Set at what we now know as “The Old University Building,” this fast-moving interactive play brings a taste of life (cookies and lemonade!) in East Texas.
You’ll thrill to the hoofbeats of the Third Texas Cavalry as they escort Governor Houston onto the university grounds.
Tim Curry
Gearing For Football
Fri. Aug 27, 2010
Tim Curry, a 2007 graduate from Elysian Fields High School, is joining the roster as quarterback for the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks majoring in Multidisciplinary Studies.
He is a transfer from the University of Texas as El Paso where he was the second string quarterback last year.
Tim red-shirted in 2008 and was ranked the 62nd quarterback in the country in 2007.
Kids aren’t the only ones headed to the classroom this fall
Thur., Aug. 26, 2010
(ARA) – Countless adults are returning to the classroom, both online and on the ground, to pursue their education. Whether they’re returning to adapt to changes in the economy, are looking to move ahead in their current role or are making the time to pursue the degree they’ve always wanted, heading back to school to compete in a knowledge-based economy can mean a lot of adjustment and some new experiences.
Roby Somerford, Jessica Henderson, Laurie McCollough, Scarlett Sloane, Charlotte Ashcraft and Paul Smith III; and sitting from left, Sherry Banks, committee chair Betty Shinn and Dr. Carolyn Mitchell. Committee members not pictured are Corey Ashley, Donna Finley, Francis Spruiell and Dr. Kavita Vyas.
Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce 89th Annual Meeting
Wed., Aug 25, 2010
The Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce 89th Annual Meeting and Membership Banquet is Tuesday, Sept. 28, at Hotel Fredonia. The event begins at 6 p.m. with a raffle and social hour. Dinner is served at 7 p.m. The Gary Justice Business Excellence Award recipients and Citizen of the Year will be honored, and the 2010-11 chamber board of directors will be inducted at the event.
Betty Shinn is event chairwoman, and members of the event committee are Charlotte Ashcraft, Corey Ashley, Donna Finley, Jessica Henderson, Laurie McCollough, Dr. Carolyn Mitchell, Scarlett Sloane, Paul Smith III, Roby Somerford, Francis Spruiell and Dr. Kavita Vyas.
The Texas Forestry Museum
Tue., Aug 24, 2010
Everyone had a great time playing Texas Hold’em while supporting the Texas Forestry Museum on Friday night, August 20, 2010. The tournament was held at the Courtyard by Marriott in Lufkin. The top 10 winners were able to pick from a great selection of prizes thanks to our generous sponsors. There were also lots of great door prizes. Top 10 winners were Steve Lucas, Jeff Boyd, Wilford Lowrey, Paul Dowdle, Mike Dowdle, Sloan Maddux, Chris Handley, Greg Storey, Robert Ard and L.E. Sparks. All proceeds benefitted the Texas Forestry Museum.
Back to Homework
Mon., Aug 23, 2010
Although the heat disagrees, summer break is over. With the tax-free weekend being this past weekend for stores across the state, retailers throughout the area reported increased sales from 2009. This was a good way for kids to start the new school year, with nice new outfits and brand new school supplies.
Frank D’Ambrosio
Franc D’Ambrosio’s Broadway
Fri., Aug. 20, 2010
On November 22nd The Angelina Arts Alliance will present a one-man show; Franc D’Ambrosio’s Broadway. Franc is known throughout the world as the longest running Phantom. He played the role in Phantom of The Opera for more than six years to over 5 million people.
Angelina College A Great Place to Start
Angelina College Speech instructor Sabrina Collins monitors a group of students performing a “hula hoop” drill
(AC Press Photo)
AC’s New Student Orientation Shows Students Their Own ‘Easy Button’
College Preparing for Fall Registration, Encouraging Students to Move Now
Thur., Aug 19, 2010
During Tuesday’s New Student Orientation session at Angelina College, AC Speech instructor Sabrina Collins used a couple of unique props to get her point across to the room filled with brand-new, incoming freshmen.First, Collins used a couple of hula hoops, dividing some of the students into two groups. The objective, for the groups to lower the …. .
Glen Campbell
Temple Theater ACA Building
Wed., Aug. 18, 2010
Come listen to the original sound of “Rhinestone Cowboy” “Wichita Lineman” and “Gentle on My Mind” among others, by the original artist on Thursday, Sept 23, 2010-7:30p.m.. It will be a fantastic experience for you and your family or friends take the opportunity to enjoy with your beloved.