New CASA advocates sworn In to serve children

CASA in the Heart of Texas issued the following press release on the recent swearing-in of new CASA volunteers:
CASA in the Heart of Texas issued the following press release on the recent swearing-in of new CASA volunteers:
Area residents and visitors are invited to attend the 40th annual Community Thanksgiving Feast at Howard Payne University, to be held on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The event will take place at HPU’s Mabee University Center, located at 1219 Fisk Street in Brownwood. North Lake Community Church in May will lead and coordinate the event.
Fall arrived over a month ago, so by October we could have been sipping on hot apple cider while wrapped up in warm, cozy sweaters. Those days will eventually come, but this year October weather was nearly perfect for growing our vegetables - no cold front(s) to take out the fall crops we planted when sweat was already dripping from our foreheads by 7:00 a.m. as those seeds were going into the ground. Plus, many of our spring plants are waking up from the nap they took when the blazing hot summer temperatures left them with little strength to produce their crops.
EARLY — The Early High School Longhorn Theatre Company will present its fall musical, “Into the Woods, Jr." by Stephen Sondheim the weekend of November 9-10 at the Early High School Student Activity Center. Performances will be held on Saturday, November 9 at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, November 10 at 2:30 p.m.
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Brownwood’s Veterans Day program will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. at the Central Texas Veterans Memorial.
A tow truck driver from Glen Rose was killed Sunday in Brown County when the truck he was driving hydroplaned on a wet road and overturned, the Department of Public Safety said.
Veterans Day is a special time in Brown County, a place where residents never forget to honor the men and women who have served the nation’s military. The holiday runs parallel to Memorial Day in its significance.
Brownwood City Hall, Landfill, Recycling Center, and other non-emergency facilities will close for Veterans Day on Monday, November 11.
Carl Sandburg--his poetry collections winning three Pulitzer Prizes--warmed the hearts of Americans with his beautiful description ofhow tides roll in, “on little cat feet.”