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On a day where the nation was remembering the 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, the City of Dayton came together to pay tribute to local veterans that served their country. A large crowd was on hand to celebrate the addition of 83 names to the Veterans Memorial Wall of Honor at the Dayton Community Center.
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The City of Dayton and Entergy Texas have been working on filling in the empty spaces on the Dayton Veterans Memorial Wall for the past couple of years, as they reached out to the community to submit the names of area veterans to be included on the wall. Now that work will culminate in a special dedication ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7 at 5 pm, honoring the 83 veterans added to the memorial.
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The Dayton Noon Lions Club has been working hard to help feed the community this holiday season. They recently presented Trinity Baptist Church with a $600 donation to assist them in their annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner.
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Liberty Postmaster Alfred Burton celebrates with 25 year mail carrier Anna ‘Miss Lou’ Warren at her retirement reception last Wednesday morning at the post office. Many retirees and current carriers and staff were on hand to enjoy the event.
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About as quick as you could, kick back and relax while loosening that belt after all of that turkey, dressing, and pumpkin pie; Christmas lights began twinkling around town as folks started hanging those stockings with care. That’s right, the most joyous time of year has arrived, and with it comes a slew of holiday fun and events for the entire family.
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For almost 48 years, the Galveston Historical Foundation’s Dickens-onthe-Strand festival has highlighted downtown Galveston’s Victorian-era architecture while providing a one-of-a-kind holiday destination filled with the sights and sounds of Charles Dickens’ work.
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Area residents have come to know and trust Calvin Westcott with their insurance needs over the years, and for the lifelong Dayton man, it has been an honor and privilege to serve his community. Westcott wrapped up his 40 and a half years of service to his State Farm customers this week as he retired to have the opportunity to spend more time with his family and perhaps get some fishing in with his sister LaNell Thornton.
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Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Darryl Patterson, from Cleveland, Texas, stands security watch Nov. 25 during sea and anchor aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16).
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