County Officials Urge Voluntary Evacuations

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works show set for Saturday manager, said Orange would cfs Tuesday, May 18. causing severe bodily injury and Sunday, May 22-23. attempt to reschedule the Weeks noted flooding had or the loss of human life in “We feel it is in the best in- events later this year. occurred throughout Jasper the low-lying areas of the Sa- terest and safety of the DSRA The Sabine River Authori- County after heavy rainfall bine River corridor in New- racers to cancel this event ty dam at Toledo Bend has Sunday, Monday and Tues- ton County.” due to unfavorable weather had all 11 floodgates open day and noted the danger As of 6 p.m. Tuesday, the conditions and water levels one foot since Sunday, reduc- from subsequent releases Sabine River at Deweyville on the Sabine River,” said the ing the water flow from from the SRA dam. was nearly three feet above release from the Convention 33,000 cubic feet per second He said a release “is ex- and Visitors Bureau. (11 gates open three feet pected to result in flooding COUNTY URGES Page 3A LSCO issues first EC, honorary degrees Jay Trahan, assistant city each) last Tuesday to 11,000 that has great potential of the 24-foot flood stage, at DAVE ROGERS For The Record Dr. Thomas Johnson, Orange County residents fill sand bags at the Precinct 2 station in President at Lamar State anticipation of Hurricane Laura making landfall in 2020. RECORD FILE PHOTO: Mark Dunn College Orange, never miss- es a chance to express how DAVE ROGERS day through Friday, saying important the role of a two- For The Record all planned events would be year college can be. rescheduled after students And at the school’s Spring Orange County officials returned Monday. Port Ar- 2021 Commencement, he joined Newton County Judge thur students were told to saw over and over the proof. Ken Weeks in calling Tues- stay home and work virtual- A spring semester record day afternoon for voluntary ly. 175 students graduated and evacuations because of heavy In Orange County, a vol- received their associate’s rains expected to add to al- untary evacuation was rec- degrees, or certificates of ready flooded areas. ommended for residents on completion in two ceremo- Though sunshine was the western, Neches River nies held Saturday in the abundant Tuesday evening, side, of the county: the Lake Carl Parker Center in Port another stormfront was ex- View area including Four Arthur. pected Wednesday. Oaks Ranch Road, Loving Among the graduates “Based on what we’ve been Acres, Connelly Road and all were the first LSCO Early told, [Wednesday] is sup- other low-lying areas of the College High School gradu- posed to be the worst,” said Neches River in Orange ates. They earned both their Joel Ardoin, Orange County County. high school diplomas from Emergency Management The City of Orange an- West Orange-Cove CISD Coordinator. nounced Tuesday afternoon and a two-year associate’s “The it will start letting it was having to cancel its degree from LSCO that will up.” scheduled Shootout on the enable them to continue West Orange-Cove CISD Sabine drag boat races, their education by jumping canceled school for Wednes- Zydeco concert and fire- from high school senior to college junior if they so desire. Other students from the area’s high schools earned dual credit via LSCO, knocking out courses for which they earned credit both at their high school Lamar State College Orange awarded 263 degrees or certificates of completion at its Spring 2021 and to apply to a college de- Commencement ceremonies Sunday. Red gown-wearing Bridge City High School students were gree. among the dual credit (high school and college) students earning their EMS and pharmacy certifi- “This is the first face-to- cates. See related article page 5A. RECORD PHOTO: Dave Rogers face graduation we’ve had since December 2019 and it finish high school. The sky is the limit for these College President, in honor- is so beautiful to see your “But I love that they’re Gators.” ing former Texas State Sen- faces,” Johnson told the stu- wearing their high school Dr. Rickie Harris, WOC- ator Carl Parker. dents before they flipped colors. That way you can see CISD superintendent, was Johnson surprised Parker, the tassels on their mortar- that because we’re working also on hand to congratu- who wrote the legislation boards. with school districts, we can late the students. School that brought LSCO into ex- “Not only is this the larg- give you a head start.” board members Ruth Han- istence, with the very first est spring graduating class The graduating Early Col- cock, Linda Platt-Bryant honorary degree ever in Lamar State College Or- lege High School students and Tricia Stroud were on awarded by the Orange in- ange history, it’s 40 percent enrolled in LSCO’s first hand, as was Rolanda Holif- stitution. larger than the spring class ECHS class as ninth-graders ield, West Orange-Stark Parker thought he was of last year. four years ago and took High School principal. there to honor Scott, a long- “You see different colors LSCO classes each year At the day’s second cere- time friend. in caps and gowns. The rea- while still in high school. mony, Texas State Universi- “How great is that?” John- son why is these young men “We couldn’t be prouder ty System Regents Bill Scott son said. “That we get to cel- and women are still in high of what these students have of Nederland and David ebrate the individual that Local businesses, from Reliable Cleaners, to Sonic, to Jack in the school. They’re gong to get a accomplished as our first Montagne of Beaumont wrote the legislation that Box, to O’Reilly Auto Parts, are looking for workers. Spanky’s, one certificate or award or de- graduates of our Early Col- joined Johnson and Dr. Bet- LSCO Page 3A of Orange’s most popular dining destinations, has had to close on gree before they actually lege High School program. ty Reynard, Lamar State Tuesdays because of a shortage of workers. (See article below) Business owners applaud Abbott’s benefits cut

DAVE ROGERS room. I have to have the right Mike LeMoine, owner of little better,” he said. “We’re the $600 Federal Pandemic requirement is that you have a For The Record amount of people to pull it off. Spanky’s Bar and Grill, has re- OK for waitresses and dish- Unemployment Compensa- pulse.” “So many people have had a cently started closing his pop- washers, but we’re short on tion. Restaurant cooks who Wallace said his dry-clean- Orange County business hard time getting people to ular 16th Street eatery on cooks. used to make $12.50 per hour ing business was devastated small owners are counting the show.” Tuesdays because of staffing “I just hired two and I need ($500 per week) were collect- by the shutdown. days until June 26. Everywhere you go these shortages. a couple more. I think when ing $860 per week in unem- “Every reason you had to That’s when the $300-a- days, businesses have the “We have really been super they end the extra payments ployment. dress up was outlawed,” he week Federal Pandemic Un- “Help Wanted” signs out. busy throughout the pandem- at the end of June, it’ll cause When restaurants and oth- said. “You couldn’t go to employment Compensation is Owners say it’s because the ic,” said LeMoine, who em- things to open up.” er service industry jobs were church, couldn’t go out to eat, set to run out in Texas after federal government – under ploys 53 workers. “Even when Texas workers whose job allowed to reopen in the sum- couldn’t go on a date and peo- Gov. Greg Abbott announced both Presidents Donald we were shut down for inside ended last spring because of mer, small businesses were ple working at home don’t Monday the state is dropping Trump and Joe Biden – has dining, we’ve been working the COVID-19 forced closures unable to persuade their for- have to dress up. Yet we were out of the federal program to made it more lucrative to guys 80 hours per week, 12 to were eligible for six months of mer employees to return to labeled an essential business. help address a labor shortage. draw unemployment than to 14 hours per day for six days a weekly state unemployment work, because they would ef- Why do you need me? Just to “As a small business guy, work for a paycheck. week. checks, which equaled basi- fectively take a paycut. help the politicians dress up? that’s big news for us,” said The first CARES Act in “That was truly taking a toll cally 50 percent of earnings at That $600 per week “en- He said if not for his con- Keith Wallace, owner of Or- 2020 included a $600-per- on the employees. You could the previous job. hancement” expired last year tracts with local police and ange County’s Reliable Clean- week “unemployment en- see it in their faces. It wasn’t But then Congress provided but it was replaced in March fire departments, he might ers. hancement” to help workers worth it. Closing on Tuesdays the $600-per-week “unem- by a $300-per-week enhance- have closed his doors for “It’s next to impossible to through what everyone hoped has been good for morale. My ployment enhancement.” ment, which was supposed to good. get staffed up. You check all would be a short time off people are smiling a lot more.” Suddenly, people who made run into September. “I don’t know how long it’ll the avenues. One part of my work. LeMoine is smiling more, $8 per hour ($320 per week) Abbott ended that. take to get back to what it was. work is fulltime and staffed, The federal sweetener was too. were collecting $766 per week “I hired a guy this morn- But we’re inching back.” but I need some breathing cut to $300-per-week in 2021. “Things are starting to get a in unemployment, including ing,” Wallace said. “The only

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My 5-Cents . . . 4. Turkey super stocking program seeks to boost East Texas turkey population

By State Senator Robert Nichols Texas Parks and Wildlife Department created a program to One hundred and thirty-three 2. Governor signs House Bill 1195 exempting reestablish the population of eastern wild turkeys in East years ago this month, the present PPP loans from franchise tax Texas. According to TPWD, rapid changes in habitat and un- Texas Capitol was formally dedi- regulated harvest of the eastern wild turkey near the turn of cated. On May 16, 1888, the dedi- During the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government the 20th century led to such a severe depletion cation ceremony was held with a provided loans through the Paycheck Protection Program to that the turkeys were eliminated from the area. In 1979, service, parade, and a celebration help small businesses whose operations were impacted by the TPWD began releasing wild eastern turkeys they had trapped to mark its opening. Over 20,000 pandemic to keep their workers on their payroll. These loans in other states to the area. Now, the agency has started stock- people attended the week of fes- were also eligible for loan forgiveness under ing the turkeys. The program began in 2014 and continues to tivities. There were military dis- certain circumstances. Normally, the businesses receiving this day. Super stocking means releasing a large number of plays, concerts, drill team com- PPP loans or grants would still be taxed on the amount of birds in a specific area so they have a better chance of estab- petitions, and fireworks. Senator money received as part of its total revenue subject to the fran- lishing a population. The department said they’ve released Temple Houston, Sam Houston’s chise tax. To remedy that, Senator Kelly Hancock sponsored close to 1000 birds at 12 locations over the past seven years. youngest son, accepted the build- The success in those areas has led to the expansion of the Sen. Robert Nichols and Governor Abbott signed House Bill 1195. ing on behalf of the state. Under this bill, businesses who received these loans will program, and this year they released over 100 birds in three Here are five things happening not have to pay franchise tax on the funds they received. This locations. The eastern turkey hunting season runs until May around your state: bill reflects our commitment to the recovery and support of 14th and is only allowed in 13 East Texas counties. our small businesses. 1. Texas launches mobile vaccine team 5. Texas receives $15.8 billion in pandemic aid, more for counties and cities This week the Governor, Texas Division of Emergency 3. Texas named best state for business by leading CEOs Management (TDEM), and the Texas Military Department The most recent round of pandemic stimulus funding (TMD) announced the launch of the State Mobile Vaccina- brought in billions of dollars for Texas and local govern- tion Team Call Center. The call center will allow businesses The nation’s leading CEOs have once again named Texas the Best State for Business. This is the 17th year in a row that ments, including cities and counties. This money comes with and civic organizations with 10 or more employees, visitors, less restrictions on what it can be used for and some of it will or members to schedule a visit from a state mobile vaccine Texas has won the designation in a survey conducted by Chief Executive Magazine. The rankings are determined by CEOs go directly to smaller cities for the first time. It can be team to vaccinate those who voluntarily choose to be vacci- used to fill holes in municipal budgets; hire government nated. Homebound Texans can also call the hotline to re- assessment of each states tax policy and regulatory climate, talent pool size and availability, and quality of life. Coming in employees including teachers, police officers, and firefight- quest a vaccination team visit their home. These teams are ers; and fund housing, mental health services, and other gov- made up of members from the Texas National Guard and co- second was Florida, followed by Tennessee, North Carolina, and Indiana. California was once again ranked at the bottom. ernment programs. It can also go toward some infrastructure ordinated by TDEM. This innovative program will increase projects, such as expanding broadband. access to vaccines across the state, especially in underserved Texas has no corporate or personal income tax, which CEOs areas. The phone number for the hotline is 844-90-TEXAS. and business leaders look at carefully when deciding to start a business or move their company. People know Texas is the best place to start or lead a business. The Record Abbott says no public schools or government entities will be allowed to require masks Newspapers

Patrick Svitek infection rates than other age cific type of jurisdiction — al Ken Paxton sued Austin and of Orange County, Texas The Texas Tribune groups. COVID-19 cases governmental entities — can Travis County over their plan among those 5-17 years old face a penalty for mandating to continue mandating masks, The Record Newspapers- The County Record Gov. Greg Abbott an- make up 10% of total cases in masks. and in late March, a district and the Penny Record- are published on Wednes- nounced Tuesday that public the country, according to the Despite dire warnings about judge denied Paxton’s request schools can no longer require latest CDC data. the potential impact of that for a temporary halt of the lo- day of each week and distributed free throughout masks on their campuses Last week, the Centers for decision, key pandemic met- cal mask requirement. greater Orange County, Texas. The publications starting June 5. The decision Disease Control and Preven- rics in Texas have not spiked Abbott’s latest order leaves feature community news, local sports, commen- was part of a new executive or- tion said fully vaccinated peo- since then and have gone untouched the ability of pri- tary and much more. Readers may also read each der that bans governmental ple no longer have to wear down in most cases. On Sun- vate businesses to require issue of our papers from our web site entities in Texas — like cities masks outdoors in crowds and day, the state health depart- their customers or workers to and counties — from mandat- in most indoor places. ment had its first day in over a wear masks. TheRecordLive.Com. ing masks in the fight against The Texas State Teachers year without reporting a CO- Despite ending the state- the coronavirus pandemic. Association called Abbott’s VID-19 death. wide mask requirement, Ab- News Tips and Photos Starting Friday, any govern- latest move premature. In a “The Lone Star State con- bott has continued to take hits 886-7183 or 735-5305 ment entity that tries to im- statement, the head of the as- tinues to defeat COVID-19 from some fellow Republicans pose a mask mandate can face sociation, Ovidia Molina, said through the use of widely- over his pandemic response. E-mail: [email protected] a fine of up to $1,000, accord- Abbott should have waited available vaccines, antibody One of them, former state Sen. County Record: 320 Henrietta St., Orange, Texas 77630 ing to the order. The order ex- until the CDC issued updated therapeutic drugs, and safe Don Huffines of Dallas, Penny Record: 333 W. Roundbunch, Bridge City, Texas 77611 empts state-supported living guidance on masks for the practices utilized by Texans in launched a primary challenge centers, government-owned or 2021-22 school year. Molina our communities,” Abbott to Abbott last week and said Offices Closed On Wednesday. -operated hospitals, Texas De- acknowledged that some Tex- said in a statement. after Abbott’s announcement Didn’t Get Your Paper? Call 735-5305. partment of Criminal Justice as school districts have al- After Abbott initially lifted Tuesday that Texas “never facilities, Texas Juvenile Jus- ready ended their mask re- the statewide mask policy, should have never allowed TheRecordLive.com tice Department facilities, and quirements but said the asso- some local governments said mask mandates in the first county and municipal jails. ciation believes “that also is they would continue to re- place.” Round The Clock Hometown News The order is arguably the ill-advised.” quire masks. Attorney Gener- most consequential for public “The health and safety of schools. After Abbott ended our students, educators and the statewide mask require- communities must remain our ment in early March, school first priority as we attempt to systems were allowed to con- emerge from this pandemic,” tinue with their own mask- Molina said. wearing policies unchanged. Abbott’s new rules will take But after June 4, “no student, effect as the school year is teacher, parent, or other staff winding down for most stu- member or visitor may be re- dents — or already over. The quired to wear a face cover- last day of classes for the ing,” according to Abbott’s state’s biggest school district, new order. Houston ISD, is June 11, while While 30% of Texans have May 27 is the last day for most been fully vaccinated against students in the state’s second COVID-19, the vast majority biggest district, Dallas ISD. of children are unvaccinated. The governor’s most recent The Pfizer vaccine was autho- order comes roughly two and rized last week for children as a half months after Abbott young as 12. The Moderna lifted the statewide mask and Johnson & Johnson vac- mandate. In that order, he said cines are still only authorized “no person may be required by for those 18 and older. School- any jurisdiction” to wear a age children have seen lower mask. Now, he is saying a spe-

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LARGE County urges evacuation From Page 1 SELECTION GENERATORS 26.9 feet and was expected to Orange County officials driving into flooded road- & CHAINSAWS peak at 27.1 feet Sunday, still were monitoring the flood ways. When there is water below the 28-foot major levels on both the east and across a road, drivers should flood stage. west sides of Orange County always turn around and The Neches River at the in the low-lying areas. choose a different route. Tx- Salt Water Barrier (north of To monitor the lake, river DOT has the following tips: DON’T WAIT FOR DISASTER. PREPARE NOW. I-10) was at 6.4 feet Tuesday and flood stage levels for the -Six inches of water can Generator Shortages Are Possible This Year evening and expected to Neches and Sabine Rivers go cause tires to lose traction crest at 11 feet Sunday. That’s to http://www.setexasrain. and begin to slide. We have Generac and Honda generators at unbeatable prices! just upstream of Four Oaks org/ -Twelve inches of water Ranch Road, where water is Sand and bags are avail- can float many cars. Two feet • Outdoor Power Hours • Powersports Hours over a roadway the county able at the following Orange of rushing water will carry Open: Monday-Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM Open: Tuesday-Friday: 9 AM - 6 PM has been slowly rebuilding in County locations: off pick-up trucks, SUV’s and Saturday: 9 AM - 12 PM Saturday: 9 AM - 3 PM recent years. -Precinct 1 Maintenance most other vehicles. Closed: Sunday Closed: Sunday and Monday “The water’s going to con- barn located on North Hwy -Water across a road may tinue to rise,” Joel Ardoin, 87 at North Teal; hide a missing segment of Orange County Emergency -11897 State Hwy 62 in roadbed or a missing bridge. Management Coordinator, Mauriceville directly across -In flash floods, waters rise said Tuesday afternoon. from Market Basket on Hwy so rapidly they may be far “It looks like the west side 62; deeper by the time you are of the county is getting the -Precinct 3 County Main- halfway across, trapping you worst of it. Toledo Bend has, tenance barn located on in a vehicle. Protect Your at this point, missed the 2502 West Roundbunch -Flash floods are especially worst of the rain. Road; treacherous at night when it “The people who live along -Precinct 4 County Main- is very difficult to see how the [Sabine] river have al- tenance barn located on 375 deep waters may be or how ready experienced water, but Claiborne Street. fast water is rising. Home and it’s over below [Lake] Sam Residents are welcome to -Floodwater weakens road- Rayburn, at Town Bluff, bag the sand, but should beds. Drivers should proceed where they’re releasing now. bring their own shovels. cautiously after waters have “It’s not going to be any- The Emergency Manage- receded, since the road may thing like [Hurricane] Har- ment Office offers these re- collapse under the weight of Automobiles vey, but those folks are going minders from the Texas De- the vehicle. to have to boat in and out, for partment of Transportation: sure.” There are many dangers of For Less LSCO EC, honorary degrees From Page 1 Insurance Made Simple! created the college 50 cessful,” he said Saturday So he was happy to share years ago? evening. “The naysayers said some stats with the new “That’s pretty neat,” he we’d never have more than graduates. And with Parker. We’re Ready To Help said as the students, faculty 250 people attend these plac- “And you are record-break- and guests applauded. es. They were wrong. ers,” he said. “Seventy-eight Parker, 86, said, “I was “The great thing that real- percent of our graduates here With All Your Insurance Needs. [surprised by the honor]. ly fills me with pride is to see are first-generation.” But he hasn’t been sur- the young people [graduate]. Then, looking at Parker, See Us Today For A prised by the success of It’s just a great feeling.” Johnson said, “It’s because LSCO, or LSC Port Arthur, Johnson, the LSCO leader, you had the foresight to put a which became eligible for was the first in his family to two-year school that was state funding with the cre- graduate high school and he close, so that we could learn FLOOD ation of the Lamar Universi- started a path to the five col- skills, trades or go on to uni- ty System. lege degrees he holds at a versity.” “I knew it would be suc- two-year school. INSURANCE

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grandchild. ***FaceBook friends celebrating May 18, Amy clowns are blaming President Biden for the gas shortage. Copeland, Regan Lewis and Clarence Yarbrough.***Del How stupid is that. There is no one to blame but the hack- Burke celebrates May 19.*** George Gros, Grady Gray ers who hacked a private business. If your bank account and the wonderful Tina Cotton all celebrate May 23. was hacked who would you blame, certainly not the Happy birthday to all.*****Happy 56th anniversary to our president.*****The big freeze killed thousands of citrus friends Les and Wanda Johnson. Coach is now retired trees in Orange County. I talked with my friend John and he and Wanda spend a lot of time working out. (Ten Heard, who for several years has kept me supplied with or- years later they celebrate 66 years together.)*****Blake anges and grapefruit, he said he lost every tree. Don Shelton married Miranda Lambert Saturday in Boerne, Breaux had a tree that produced the best orange I ever ate Texas, northwest of San Antonio. Five hundred, fifty and now Angie says Don lost his tree. I lost grapefruit, sat- guests including Reba, Martina and many other country suma and kumquat trees that were just starting to pro- stars attended. Venison was served. Lambert, 27, is from duce. I don’t believe I can live long enough to ever see cit- Longview, Blake, 34, is from Oklahoma. It’s her first wed- rus as plentiful as they were.*****I watched a congressional ding, his second. (Editor’s note: Blake is headed to his hearing where some idiot named Andrew Clyde, con- third, he’s now engaged to singer Gwen Stefani.)***** Our gressman from Georgia, testified that the big mob insur- condolences to Sandy Kaufman, Judge Pat Clark’s Court rection on the Capital wasn’t what we thought we saw. Coordinator, who lost her mother Tuesday, May 10. Sandy Crazy Clyde says it just was a normal day with tourist just was with her in Missouri when she passed.*****Well, the visiting the capital. He must think we’re as stupid as the news broke that over 10 years ago, Arnold was bedding the gang he hangs with. He knows damn well it was a mob in- domestic help and one affair produced a child. That’s no vasion and who sent them. Over 400 of those “Clyde tour- surprise. What is surprising is that the story held so long ist” have been arrested and jailed and the FBI is looking and through his political career he supported the child for more. One guy, with his lawyer, on TV said they were and not a leak. After leaving the California governor’s of- just following their president’s orders.*****While the CO- fice he told Maria and the split-up came. A ten-year secret VID-19 pandemic was foremost on the minds of most From The Creaux’s Nest in today’s world is amazing. Americans in 2020, another health crisis loomed across the country, drug overdose deaths increased from 2019 to 22 Years Ago-1994 2020 by 27%, according to a report by QuoteWizard.com, AND THE RAINS CAME a leading online site for insurance needs. Texas recorded a We needed a little rain but an entire week of rainfall is a Louis Dugas, Richard Turkel and Jay Tantzen, local at- bleak 34.2% rise in year-over-year overdose fatalities.***** is like a family member who keeps get- little much for us. At The Record our worse day for rain is torneys, argued before the entire Fifth Federal Circuit. Israel Wednesday, the day we home deliver the paper. When Sixteen blacked robed judges heard the argument and ting in trouble and the family has to bail him out. I’m not a fan of Netanyahu, he stays in too much trouble.*****Our there is 90% falling water, when the ground is soaked, many asked questions. The three said it was an exciting some yards and streets underwater, there are some homes and grand experience. (Editor’s note: I don’t know if they staff was thankful when our friend, Yvonne Trahan from we are not going to be able to get to. We may have wait till won or not. Louis has gone to join Beth but Richard and the American Legion, stopped by with 2 chocolate pies the next day or two. We have however, increased the Jay are still around. I’ll have to ask. What an experience and a pumpkin pie just for Mark. She has always been our amount of papers that can be picked up at our regular that must have been for those three country lawyers.*****By go to for their fish frys and information for many years. Thank you for thinking of them on their busy Tuesday stops. Example, Super Wal-Mart usually carries 700 pa- the way, Louis says Karen Jo Vance gave him a book titled, pers, we’ll increase that to 900. We’ll do the same at other “Why You Say It,” that has been quite valuable to production day! locations, plus the new issue each week is available at our him.*****At this time Orange County has 70 lawyers. (Ed- offices on Henrietta, in Orange and Roundbunch, in itor’s note: I wonder how many are left.)*****Continuing BREAUX BIRTHDAYS Bridge City. Please tell your friends who didn’t get home with lawyers, a lady judge from Houston is pitch-hitting delivery this week how they can get The Record.*****I for Judge Pat Clark while he is recovering from surgery. Celebrating birthdays in the next few days are Harry hope the Wednesday rain won’t prevent folks from at- Believe it or not, her name is Judge Dunn, giving Orange Dodge, Jean Duplantis, Bret Shuford, Dalayna Sandlin, tending the Lunch Bunch gathering at Robert’s, 12 noon. County two Judge Dunn’s. The other is Judge David John Sims, James Sims, James Batson, Lucie Rucker, Pat I’ve really been out of pocket so I don’t have much informa- Dunn, who is planning to retire when this term is Bland, Alayna Womack, Charlotte Foreman, Sarah Mc- tion about what’s going on with the natives. We will do the over.*****While in Orange, the lady Judge Dunn attended Clure, Lauren Parrish, Will Schisler, John Hanes, Louis best with what we have so hop on board and come along. I Sharon Bearden’s annual outdoor bar party. Tailgates of Purifoy, Tracy Davis, Philip Douglas Thomas, Fran promise it won’t do you no harm. pickup trucks were used for sitting. Judge Dunn, the lady Bullard, Gracie Lemley, Jack James, Cutler Hubbard, judge, enjoyed the outing but says, “You folks do bar par- Sheryl Fraizier and Archie McLellan. POLLS SHOW PRESIDENT AND HIS ties quite differently than Houston bar parties.” (Editor’s note: I remember that gathering, Bearden was looking CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS PLANS HAVE SUPPORT forward to Jim Sharon finishing law school at Texas Tech in December meaning Sharon would get a raise come Jan- Celebrities celebrating birthdays this week. After more than three months in office, Biden enjoys May 19: uary and next year he might be able to afford an indoor Football player 72; Pop Singers approval ratings of more than 50% and polling shows sup- Archie Manning, Sam party.)*****Evelyn Morse, 73, passed away last week, May 29, 73.***** Pop Singer port for his ambitious spending plans that include $1.9 Smith, Grace Jones, May 20: Cher, 11. She leaves behind husband Howard, sons Gary, Wayne 75; Race Car Driver 50; Country Singer trillion approved for COVID-19 relief and $2.3 trillion Tony Stewart, Jon and Kenneth and daughter Kathleen. A grandson she 36.***** TV Actors 69; , proposed for jobs and infrastructure. Stepped up Republi- Pardi, May 21: Mr. T. Hutch Dano helped raise preached her service. (Editor’s note: We’ve 29; Kevin Quinn, 24.*****May 22: Model Naomi Camp- can attacks may not resonate, analysts said, especially if known the Morse’s a long time. Evelyn was a fine lady. more people get back to work, inflation is checked, and the bell, 51; Wrestler Daniel Bryan, 40; Actor Maggie Q, Husband Howard is still going strong and serves on the 42.***** Pop Singer 47; Actor economy rebounds after the COVID-19 pandemic. An av- May 23: Jewel, Joan Collins, Bridge City Bank Board. (Editor’s note: Since then How- 86.***** Folk Singer 80; Pop Singer erage of polls compiled by Real Clear Politics gives Biden May 24: Bob Dylan, ard has passed away.)*****Congrats to Orangefield pole- 77; widow, an average job approval rating of 54.2%. The data in those Pattie LaBelle, Elvis’s Priscilla Presley, vaulter Eric Eshbach, who vaulted 18.21/4 feet at the state 76.***** Actors 52 and polls shows a common theme. Republicans tend not to May 25: Anne Heche, Mike Myers, track meet. No high school vaulter in the history of the 58; Wrestlers 31, 36 and like Biden, and Democrats support him strongly, includ- Bo Dallas, Roman Reigns, Al- world has ever flown that high. His teammate Jonathan berto Del Rio, 44. ing those who backed more liberal candidates such as Ber- Henley won the silver with 17.3 foot vault. The boys are nie Sanders in last year’s primaries. Americans have a coached by Joe Hester.*****Bruce Aven, former West Or- generally positive view of the president who casts himself ange-Stark star, now in the majors, hit a three-run homer CAJUN STORY OF THE WEEK as the product of a working class environment in Scran- in the 14-3 win over the is hitting Marlin Brewers. Bruce Clovis Robicheaux was having some mental issues so ton, Pennsylvania, a practical politician willing to work .372 in the majors.***** The Little Cypress-Mauriceville his friend Oris Boudreaux suggest he should go see Dr. with Republicans on legislation to help Americans. Bears knocked the Carthage Bulldogs out of the playoffs “There’s nothing new Republicans can say that’s going to Chenier, da philologist, for an evaluation. Clovis him, he after a 5-4 loss in the first game. Senior lefthander, Josh make an appointment and Monday he went to see da doc- change anybody’s mind,” said Patrick Murray, director of Gray, pitched a shutout in game two. The Bears won 6-0. the independent Monmouth University Polling Insti- tor. Then Josh came back to pitch three endings in game three, Da doctor him, drew a round picture on a sheet of paper tute. “Trump never found a salient way to brand Biden, in a come from behind 11-5 victory. The of coach Bears, an axe Clovis wat he tought of wen he see da circle, him? and Republicans continue to struggle after the election,” “Grif,” meets Brenham next.*****The Orangefield Bob- Republican strategist Alex Conant said. “Conservatives’ Clovis say, “SEX.” cats, coached by Jeff Smith beats Huntington 5-4 in a Da doc drew a square and axe wat he see now. main angle of criticism is Biden’s age,” he said, “but no- come from behind win to advance in 3-A Playoffs, winning body is afraid of their grandfather.” Again Clovis say “SEX.” two out of three games. The Bobcats will meet Hudson in Next, da doc drew a rectangle, “Wat you see?” he axe. in a one game winner take all.***** golf Jasper Orangefield “Me, I see SEX.” Clovis answer. team are district champs. They are TURNING BACK THE HANDS OF TIME Clifton English, Kev- Da doctor say, “Mr. Robicheaux, all you got on you brain 10 Years Ago-2011 in Ernst, Jarred Marks, Dustin Williams and Chris Hol- is sex.” (Editor’s note: I often wonder what became of so brook. Clovis answer, “Well, Doc, it’s not me drawing dem nas- It is with sadness that we learned of the death of coach many of the young athletes I watched over the past 50 ty pictures.” Garey Birt Peveto, who died in an auto accident while re- years in their high school triumphs. Some I’ve never heard turning from the state track meet on May 14. Peveto, the about again. They just seem to vanish.)*****The Bridge son of the late coach Ed Peveto was raised in Orangefield City Chamber SCORE Chapter 521 named Lester C’EST TOUT where he was an all-state football player and all-state track “Buckshot” Winfree “Small Businessman of the Year”. star. He was a four-year football letterman at SFA. He fol- He is the owner of Winfree Rice and Cattle Company. Child tax credit payments to start arriving July 15 lowed in his dad and brother’s footsteps and went into *****Mary Dorothea Smith will celebrate a birthday May Millions of Americans with children will see more mon- coaching and was a coach at New Waverly at the time of 21.*****Gisela Houseman, is attending a CASA conven- death.*****City and school elections are over. In most cases tion in Kansas City. Gisela serves as CASA president. ey in their bank accounts starting in July. The Treasury Saturday saw a fair but overall low turnout. The biggest Department and the Internal Revenue Service will begin sending monthly advance payment of to low surprise to me was only a 238-vote turnout in Orange’s $250 or $300 A FEW HAPPENINGS and moderate income families under the newly expanded District 4, city election. The poor turnout saw a good pub- starting July 15. The payments will con- lic servant, Jimmy Sims, defeated by 16 votes. A political Child Tax Credit It doesn’t make any sense not to get vaccinated. God has tinue on a monthly basis through December, and most eli- unknown, Annette Pernell, won 127 votes to Jimmy’s provided us a way to protect ourselves and others from gible families will receive them via direct deposit. Families 111. James, who is serving as mayor pro-tem is very knowl- this deadly pandemic. I still talk to some people who edgeable in city matters, very low key and dedicated work- that didn’t have direct deposit will receive the payment ei- haven’t gotten the shot. When I ask why, I find they really ther as a paper checks or a debut card, Monthly advance er for good changes. As for Jimmy, I think he would be a don’t have a good reason. Most just shrug their shoulders. payments under the Child Tax Credit are the result of good mayor and maybe that chance will come. (Editor’s I don’t know what their point is. People will still get sick President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 tril- note: The chance did come and Jimmy was a good may- and some will die.*****After all the rain, next week it would lion coronavirus-relief package that Congress passed in or.) *****The West Orange-Stark Mustangs win a third be a good idea to call Donna, at Pestco, to get your home state tract meet in a row and set new records in the 400 March. The law extended the tax credit, boosted the checked for termites. Also, you might do what Karen Jo amount that eligible families could receive and provided and 800 meter relays. Congrats to speedsters Ed Ivory, and I do and get Pestco to spray the mosquitoes with their for half of the money to be made available in monthly in- Mark Roberts, Phillip Jones and Justin Thomas. They special herb formula. For six to eight weeks a skeeter won’t ran the 400 in 40.89 and the 800 in 1:25.86 and that’s fly- stallments through December. Under the new law, fami- come near your place.*****May 19: Celebrating on this day lies claiming the credit will receive up to per qual- ing. I learned Monday that West Orange-Stark track $3,000 are Al Judice, Jr., a good guy with a lot of toys, also cele- ifying children between ages 6-17 or for each child coach Toby Forman was going to announce his resigna- $3,600 brating are Flo’s brother, Mark’s dad, Leon Carter, Justin younger than 6. Roughly households, covering tion Tuesday to accept a coaching job in Texarkana. That’s 39-million Knight, Mark Watts and Tommy Bouget.***We wish a of children in the U.S., will receive the monthly pay- no surprise; Toby wants to move up the coaching TH 88% Happy 66 Anniversary to our friends Les and Wanda ments. The payments will be calculated based on an eligi- ladder.*****Congrats also to Little Cypress-Mauricev- Johnson.*****May 20: Phyl and Roy’s youngest child, ble taxpayer’s 2020 tax returns. If those returns haven’t yet ille’s Hyden Reed for winning gold in both the discus and daughter Karen Dunn Gros, celebrates her special birth- been filed or processed, tax returns will be used to shot put.*****It was disappointing for LC-M not to have 2019 day. Also having birthdays are Patty Dupuis, David Jones determine eligibility and payment. The payments will be the opportunity to advance. Coach Griff’s youngsters had and Cher who turns 75 today.*****May 21: Pretty June the talent to go much farther but that’s baseball. a great sent automatically, so eligible taxpayers who have already Gregory, a special lady, celebrates as does Rickey Land, filed their taxes don’t need to take any other action. The life. Baseball has taught them a lot about life, the ups and Leah Chipman, Bill Pope and Mark’s better half Babette downs, the hard work and setting goals.*****Congratulations Treasury Department estimates that 80% of eligible fam- Philpott.*****May 22: Longtime friend and former Re- ilies will get the payments via direct deposit.*****Gotta get to the Bridge City Cardinals on their two out of three reporter and writer celebrates today. cord Margaret Toal out of here. Thanks for your time. Take care and God wins. The Cards are advancing to take on Giddings, She was once editor of the in its heyday. Last I Leader bless. Wednesday, at College Park High in the Woodlands. heard she was with K.O.G.T. Best wishes for many more Game two will be Friday and if needed a third game will be healthy years. Bailey McCurry also celebrates played Saturday.*****Two major events occurred 94 years today.*****May 23: Ray’s daughter, lawyer, CPA and all ago, in 1927. Babe Ruth hit 60 homeruns and Charles around boss, Tina Cotton, celebrates today as does Billy Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic in 33.5 hours, arriving in Raymer, Justin Trahan and Amanda Uzzle.***On this Paris and was met by 100,000 admirers.*****NFL kicker, day in 1934 Bonnie and Clyde were killed in Matt Bryant, celebrates another birthday. As a pro player, Louisiana.*****May 24: Twins Joey and Rusty Williams he needs birthdays to slow down.***Billy Raymer cele- are a year older today. Also celebrating are Lance Faulkner brates a birthday this week, also he and Kristy’s little an- and Chris Green.*****May 25: Happy Birthday to our gel, Kyndel, turns 1-year-old on May 21. She’s Beverly and friend Jo Lynn Harris, Monica Stevens and Judy Dun- Jody Raymer’s grandchild and Ms. Pearl Burgess’ great can. Best wishes to all.*****I hear on FOX News that the

CMYK • The Record • Week of Wednesday, May 19, 2021 5A LSCO recognizes former Sen. Carl Parker with honorary degree

Staff Repoprt Parker. His legislation, and his vision, for a For The Record college on the Sabine to transform lives in our community of Orange is one of his many Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) sur- great legacies. We are honored to award Sen- prised former State Senator Carl A. Parker ator Parker with our first-ever honorary As- with its first honorary degree at graduation sociate’s Degree,” said LSCO President this Saturday at the Carl A. Parker Multipur- Thomas Johnson. pose Center on Lamar State College Port Ar- A Port Arthur native, University of Texas thur’s (LSCPA) campus, in gratitude for the graduate, and U.S. Navy veteran, Carl Parker Senator authoring the legislation that created was elected to the Texas House of Represen- LSCO and LSCPA and in thanks for his faith- tatives in 1962 and served in the House until ful stewardship of LSCO over the years. he was elected to the Texas Senate in 1977. With LSCO President Thomas Johnson to He served as a senator of his district covering witness the presentation of the honorary As- Orange and Port Arthur until 1995. sociate of Science in Business degree were In his 33-year tenure, Parker authored or Texas State University System (TSUS) Re- co-sponsored more than 400 measures that gents Bill Scott and David Montagne, along were enacted into state law, including the es- with TSUS Vice Chancellor Daniel Harper. tablishment of Lamar State College Orange LSCPA President Betty Reynard, along with and Lamar State College Port Arthur. LSCO Provost and Executive Vice President At his induction into the Hall of Fame at Wendy Elmore, Dean Suzonne Crockett, and the Museum of the Gulf Coast, Parker said of Dean Brian Hull, were also present. LSCO and LSCPA, “Kids would never have Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) surprised former State Senator Carl A. Parker with its first hon- “We conferred an all-time Spring record graduated if we didn’t have those institutions orary degree at graduation this Saturday at the Carl A. Parker Multipurpose Center on Lamar State of 263 degrees this Saturday, and none of in their hometowns. If you don’t have any College Port Arthur’s (LSCPA) campus, in gratitude for the Senator authoring the legislation that cre- those life-changing moments would have method of transportation, you may as well be ated LSCO and LSCPA. LSCO President Thomas Johnson, seen at the ceremony with Carl Parker, to witness the presentation of the honorary Associate of Science in Business degree been possible were it not for Senator Carl on the moon.”

Sheriff Mooney and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office was presented with an American flag by SSG Brett Schexnider. This flag was flown during combat operations in the country of Syria and combat support operations in Jordan. SSG Schexnider is a member of the Orange County Sheriff’s Office and is currently deployed overseas.

Pictured: Chamber Ambassador President Kristen Placate, BCHS Counselor Nichole Harris, Mccain Molley, Tanya Molley, Mikail Molley, Robin Molley, grandparents Micaela and Judge Carl Thibodeaux. BCCC names Molley BCHS ‘Student of the Month’

The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce ris and Bridge City Ambassador Wanda Mc- has announced that the May Student of the Graw. Month for Bridge City High School is Mclain He received Cup and Flashlight as well as Molley. Mclain is the son of Robin and Tanya free graduation invitations from COS Print- Molley. When asked about his future plans, ing, Insulated bag and other goodies from Mclain said he plans to attend Lamar State Wellspring Credit union, 1 month free on the College Orange and pursue a degree in entre- mat training valued at $225. From Tiger preneurship/business. Mclain was presented Rock Martial Arts Bridge City, $25 Visa his certificate and gift bag by our Bridge City Gift card and Pen from Sabine Federal Cred- Chamber Ambassador President, Kristen it Union, Blue tote from Bridge City Bank, Placette, VP of Sabine Federal Credit Notepad from big Red A/C heating, Tool Kit Union. Upon receiving his award, he was sur- from Ohainweb.com, Koozie and office sup- rounded and celebrated by his parents, plies from Port of Orange, Key Lanyard from grandparents Judge Carl Thibodeaux and Best Hospice Care, Pen from Neches federal wife Micaela, Ambassador President Kristen Credit Union, Koozie from Capital Financial Placette, Bridge City Counselor Nichole Har- Group.

Kassidy Boyette of Orangefield High School is pictured with Bridge City Camber of Commerce Am- bassadors and Orangefield school representatives. BCCC names Boyett OFH ‘Student of the Month’

The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce bassador President Kristen Placette, Bridge has announced that the May Student of the City Chamber President Rani Dillow, Or- Month for Orangefield High School is Kassi- angeField Counselor Crissa Bonnin and dy Boyett. Kassidy is the daughter of Tayor Bridge City Ambassadors Wanda McGraw, and Eric Boyett. Kassidy is ranked #34 of 111 Lucy Fields, Principle Rea Winkle. with a GPA 3.73. She received Cup and Flashlight as well as When asked about her future plans, Kassi- free graduation invitations from COS Print- dy said she plans to follow her passion for ing, Insulated bag and other goodies from music by seeking a degree in music education Wellspring Credit union, 1 month free on the at Lamar University. She then plans to trans- mat training valued at $225. From Tiger Rock fer to the University of Houston to complete Martial Arts Bridge City, $25 Visa Gift card her college education. Kassidy was presented and Pen from Sabine Federal Credit Union, his certificate and gift bag by our Bridge City Blue tote from Bridge City Bank, Notepad Chamber Ambassador from big Red A/C President, Kristen Placette, VP of Sabine heating, Tool Kit from Ohainweb.com, Federal Credit Union. Koozie and office supplies from Port of Or- Upon receiving her award, she was sur- ange, Key Lanyard from Best Hospice Care, rounded and celebrated by her mother, Am- Pen from Neches federal Credit Union,

CMYK The Record • Week of Wednesday, May 19, 2021 • 6A

and chastises every son als grieved him (1 Peter 1:6). whom he receives. (Hebrews He was considering the ex- We All Have Need of Endurance 12:5–6; Proverbs 3:11–12) ample of his Older Brother, Jesus, and seeking to endure Jon Bloom and at times exactly what we it. We attain every form of risking the loss of the better Years ago, when the Spirit for the joy set before him Staff Writer should do. But we must be increased stamina only by and abiding possession that directed me to Hebrews 12 (Hebrews 12:2). desirgGod.org discerning and careful, be- the discipline of forcing our- once had given them such joy during a confusing, disori- That’s why we all “have cause sometimes it isn’t. In selves (or being forced) to (Hebrews 10:34–35). They enting, howling spiritual need of endurance, so that A few months ago, I met a fact, we might be trying to push beyond our current faced a clear and present storm, it completely changed when [we] have done the will friend for breakfast. When I take away something pre- limits and persevere through danger. They surely needed my perspective of my afflic- of God [we] may receive what asked him how he was doing, cious the Lord is giving: en- an arduous, sometimes ago- encouragement. But this au- tion. is promised” (Hebrews he answered, “I’m enduring.” durance. nizing, experience of dis- thor knew they didn’t need “The Lord disciplines the 10:36). And what is prom- If his response doesn’t comfort. the soft, consoling kind. one he loves” (Hebrews 12:6). ised, what is set before us, is sound remarkable, it’s only Loving Gift in a Pain- They needed a firm exhorta- This is an expression of “fullness of joy” and “plea- because you don’t know the ful Package So, what package should tion. God’s love for me. sures forevermore” (Psalm howling spiritual storm that we expect God’s loving gift Therefore, he didn’t mince “God is treating you as 16:11). had raged in his soul over the The New Testament makes of endurance to arrive in? words. He warned them of sons” (Hebrews 12:7). I really So, let us give each other past year, and the relentless it clear that, for the Chris- One that “seems painful the danger and said, “You am his child. the encouragement we most questions and doubts that tian, developing endurance is rather than pleasant” (He- have need of endurance, so “He disciplines us for our need — the encouragement pressed on him. He was essential. It tells us “the way brews 12:11): a season of dis- that when you have done the good, that we may share his that will help us receive that wrestling “spiritual forces of is hard that leads to life” cipline. will of God you may receive holiness” (Hebrews 12:10). promise. At times it is tender evil” (Ephesians 6:12) in a (Matthew 7:14), and fiery tri- what is promised” (Hebrews There is a long-term, sancti- comfort and consolation. But fierce, disorienting fight for als most certainly will befall Need of Endurance 10:36). Then he encouraged fying, satisfying purpose to at other times, perhaps more them at length to faithfully this agonizing experience. than we think, we must God’s discipline can be a endure just as the great saints This exhortation didn’t strengthen one another’s confusing, disorienting ex- of the past had done (chapter immediately quiet my inter- souls by “encouraging [each perience for Christians. It 11), and just as “Jesus, the nal storm; it didn’t alleviate other] to continue in the certainly was for the original founder and perfecter of our all my anguish. But as I be- faith, [since it is] through recipients of the epistle to faith” had done (Hebrews gan to understand my suffer- many tribulations we must the Hebrews. As a church, 12:1–2). And then he remind- ing as the endurance-build- enter the kingdom of God” they were suffering various ed them that their affliction ing discipline of my loving (Acts 14:22). forms of persecution and so- was the painful package con- Father, I was able to “rejoice In the middle of a howling cial alienation because of taining God’s loving gift of in [my] sufferings, knowing storm in the soul, in the ago- their faith in Christ. They endurance, a gift he gives to that suffering produces en- ny of “a severe test of afflic- too were in a howling spiritu- all his children (Hebrews durance” (Romans 5:3). The tion” (2 Corinthians 8:2), it is faith (1 Timothy 6:12), all us (1 Peter 4:12). Therefore, it al storm, continually being 12:3–11). God of hope filled me with easy to grow weary, and the while faithfully leading a says, “you have need of en- pressed by their own ques- joy and peace in believing the temptation can be strong to young, growing family, help- durance” (Hebrews 10:36) tions and doubts. They were God Treating promise in this exhortation just give up. At that point, ing to (bi-vocationally) lead a because “by your endurance growing weary and discour- You as Sons (Romans 15:13). And that what we often most need is young, growing church, and you will gain your lives” aged. hope fueled my resolve to en- an exhortation to “endure helping to (vocationally) lead (Luke 21:19). God promises And here’s where the au- God’s children in every age dure. hardness, as a good soldier of a young, growing, increas- to us the “eternal weight of thor of Hebrews exercised need this reminder. That’s Jesus Christ” (2 Timothy 2:3 ingly visible ministry. And why the author pointed his glory” of knowing and being careful discernment in his Endure for Joy KJV). Because “by [our] en- on top of that were the taxing known by Christ (2 Corinthi- response. As he listened to Hebrew readers back to an durance [we] will gain [our] stresses of normal life. Few ancient proverb they all ans 4:17; Philippians 3:8). But these Christians express When my friend expressed lives” (Luke 21:19). knew the fortitude this sea- knew, and said, “Have you the promise has a crucial their fatigue, he didn’t hear his own resolve to endure, I son required of him. He was forgotten the exhortation condition: our endurance. endurance, like I did that was given a glimpse of the Jon Bloom (@Bloom_Jon) enduring, and it was remark- that addresses you as sons?” When our heavenly Father morning from my friend. He Father of spirits giving his serves as teacher and co-found- able. er of Desiring God. He is author determines to give us the gift heard them drifting away son a precious gift in a very When we observe those My son, do not regard light- of three books, Not by Sight, of endurance, it is one of the from the gospel (Hebrews painful package — so his son like my friend enduring such ly the discipline of the Lord, Things Not Seen, and Don’t most precious, loving gifts 2:1). He heard them losing would live (Hebrews 12:9). a difficult struggle, we often nor be weary when re- Follow Your Heart. He and his we can receive from him. But confidence in Christ, and be- My friend was not regarding feel the merciful impulse to proved by him. wife have five children and how is endurance gained? ginning to shrink back in lightly the discipline of the try to relieve their anguish. For the Lord disciplines the make their home in the Twin You may know the answer: fearful unbelief (Hebrews Lord, but receiving it in hum- Cities. This can be a loving impulse, one he loves, pain. There’s no way around 10:35, 39). He heard them ble faith, even though his tri-

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KAZ’S KORNER Joe Kazmar For The Record Although major league baseball is well into its second month of play and high school and college Joe Kazmar teams are focused on their respective playoffs and the NBA also is set for its long playoff run, there has been plenty of attention by the sports media given to football. Last week the National Football League announced its 17-game schedule for all teams, and closer to home Sam Houston State was successful in its FCS national championship game against No. 1 South Dakota State while the Houston Texans new head coach David Culley is impressed with A lot of those eight year old clients are now fifty-eight and still relying on spinning gear. Susan Hudson caught two personal bests his players at the rookie minicamp between storms last week while most of us were stuck inside. that began last week. The Texans will open their 2021 season Sept. 12 against No. 1 draft pick Trevor Lawrence and his Jackson- Flooding will ville Jaguars while the Dallas Cowboys will see what they can do opening the NFL season Sept. 9 at Tampa Bay change the game against Tom Brady and his world championship Buccaneers teammates. FISHING The rebuilding process the Texans Sam Houston head coach K.C. Keeler, who has turned down several opportunities to CAPT. DICKIE COLBURN have begun this season has Culley lik- coach at the next level, told his team before the game, “You’re chasing immortality.” For The Record ing what he’s been seeing at the rookie minicamp. to the new terminology they will have And in true form, the Bearkats fell to learn, the article pointed out. behind in the first half and then came Prior to the recent flooding, I thought He has been indoctrinating his new Besides getting their first look at roaring back after the intermission to that conditions could not have been much players and new coaches into the Tex- their five draft choices, undrafted free take over the lead and then hang on tougher for the teams fishing the second of ans’ way of doing business on and off agents and players who weren’t on the for dear life, winning the title game four tournaments in the Sabine Redfish Se- the field—a way that has changed con- Dickie Colburn roster long enough last season to get 23-21. ries last Saturday.If nothing else, the high siderably since Culley and general credit for a season were also at the Sam Houston head coach K.C. Kee- water altered more than one game plan as manager Nick Caserio were hired in minicamp. ler, who has turned down several op- only sixteen of the thirty-four teams weighed in fish. January, according to Sunday’s edition Monday Culley took the field to portunities to coach at the next level, After four days of torrential rains and even higher water, it of the Houston Chronicle. coach the second phase of the off-sea- told his team before the game, “You’re looks as though they were fortunate to get this one in. The Most of Culley’s meetings were of son program—a five-day period in chasing immortality.” tough conditions apparently didn’t bother the winning team the virtual variety with his players and which veterans get on-field instruc- Keeler used as an example a proof Brian Quebedeaux and Gary Sheppard too badly as they coaches, so he was happy to oversee on tion from the coaches for the first gram like Michigan’s which won mul- vaulted into the Team of the Year lead with 25.67-pounds. the field the three-day minicamp that time, the article added. tiple national titles in the early 1900’s. Their impressive catch outdistanced the second place team began last Thursday. The final college game of last sea- “Those flags are flying 120 years later of Robert Gross and Bob Purdy by six pounds.Gross and A majority of the time was spent son’s split schedule featured the in that stadium,” Keeler stated. “It’s Purdy posted a respectable 19.50 catch narrowly edging out laying the groundwork, getting the Southland Conference’s undefeated immortality for the rest of our lives Tony Viator and Jeremy Reeves 19.23-pound bag. players familiar with their new coach- champion Sam Houston Bearkats and beyond that. Sam Houston is the The Series includes four events with the Team of the Year es and teammates, teaching them the against the South Dakota State Jack- national champion…and that’s going winners cashing a $15,000 check. There is a lot of catching basics of their new systems on both rabbits Sunday at Toyota Stadium in left to do with two remaining events, but a big lead can quick- sides of the ball and introducing them KAZ’S KORNER Page 5B Frisco, TX. COLBURN Page 5B SELECTION, QUALITY GREAT SAVINGS! Shop Us Online For New & Preowned www.SabineRiverFord.com

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CMYK 2B • The Record • Week of Wednesday, May 19, 2021

night fishermen at Lake Granger and the San Gabriel River when they saw a man and woman loading up their fishing Game Warden Field Notes . . . gear and getting ready to leave. The warden identified him- The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) law enforcement reports. self and asked if they had any luck, and the woman replied and said they had caught two fish. Both individuals showed Texas Means Friendship were filed. the wardens their valid fishing licenses and let the warden see the two fish they had on the stringer. The warden saw a Styrofoam ice chest and asked them if they had any fish in In late February, a Uvalde County game warden contacted Whoops there. the Uvalde County Emergency Management Chief about get- The man said, “Yes, we do but one might be small.” The ting pallets of bottled water for the Rocksprings school. Uval- A Bexar County game warden was patrolling the southside warden opened the ice chest and found two undersized crap- de County had just received several shipments of bottled wa- of San Antonio when they saw vehicle tire tracks entering a pies measuring nine inches. Citations and civil restitution ter that they wanted to share with neighboring counties. water treatment facility. The warden entered the property to were filed. An Edwards County game warden said the Rocksprings search for trespassers when he saw a man on a kayak along school needed bottled water since the county was still with- the banks of the private lake. The suspect caught a five-pound out water in many places. The wardens, with the help of two bass, weighed it, took a picture with his cell phone and then Caught Red Handed other game wardens, loaded and delivered four pallets of wa- put the bass in to his kayak. ter to the school. The Edwards County warden, his wife and When the man saw the game warden truck, he said “Hi.” A Matagorda County game warden received a call about a several students worked together to unload the water at sev- The man told the warden he drove his vehicle around the group of individuals keeping undersized redfish on Sargent eral locations around campus. gate and fence to enter the property. Water treatment securi- Beach. The warden and their partner drove to the location ty arrived at the scene to sign a non-consent form. The sus- and spotted the vehicle. While waiting for the initial vehicle Lending a Helping Hand pect was arrested and booked. The case is pending. to exit the beach, another call came in about another vehicle suspected of keeping too many redfish. The wardens had both vehicles in their sight, so when con- In mid-February, two Zapata County game wardens col- Adopt Don’t Shop tact was made with the first vehicle, the second vehicle lected more than 500 invasive tilapia and 50 plecostomus turned around and started heading away from the wardens. catfish from Falcon Lake that were stunned by the winter A Mitchell/Howard County game warden received a call One of the wardens made contact with the fleeing vehicle be- storm. All of the tilapia were donated to Zapata County resi- about a Howard County resident who admitted to being in fore it got away. A total of 26 separate violations were found. dents, the majority of whom had been without power for possession of a juvenile American Alligator without a proper Appropriate citations were issued and the seized fish were more than 85 hours at the time. permit. The warden met with the resident and was able to donated. Cases and restitution are pending. take custody of the juvenile alligator. When interviewing the Who Ya Gonna Call resident, the warden discovered that the resident was given the alligator by another individual who could not take care of Fishin’ for Trouble it. Later that week, the warden met with the original owner A Jasper County game warden received a call about a deer who admitted having possession of the alligator. The juvenile An Orange County game warden and a Newton County killed out of season. Upon arriving at the residence, the war- alligator was relocated to a rehabilitation center and charges game warden teamed up to conduct a Natural Resource den and their partner noticed a bloody cooler with loppers ly- are pending. Damage Assessment (NRDA) patrol out of Sabine Pass into ing next to it.The owner of the residence told the wardens the Gulf of Mexico. On their way back to the port, they spot- that he picked up the deer from the side of the road. When ted a boat doing some commercial fishing and conducted a asked if he notified anyone, the man said, “Yes. I called 911, Game Wardens’ Best Friend patrol stop. During their inspection, they found the boat did but no one answered.” It was later determined the individual not display commercial fishing plates. The captain also did shot the deer on his property. Citations were issued. An Orange County game warden responded to a call from not have written authorization to use the license and a helper a petroleum company to report someone hunting without on the boat was not licensed as a general commercial fisher- landowner consent. Upon arrival on the property, the warden From the Mouths of Babes man. Cases pending on both commercial fishermen. identified and made contact with an individual that was within the property and admitted to hunting hogs with dogs. Three Williamson County game wardens were checking Another subject was hiding in the woods, but the warden was Honesty Goes a Long Way night fisherman at Lake Granger and the San Gabriel River able to get his name and phone number from one of the dogs’ when one of the wardens spotted a man and child using a cast collars. After more than an hour and a half, the subject came A Newton County game warden was patrolling southern net along the bank of the Wilson Fox Fishing Pier. The war- out of the woods. The warden identified and released both Newton County when he saw an ATV being illegally operat- dens contacted the individuals and the child said they had subjects to obtain non-consent affidavits from the landown- ed on a public roadway while the occupants were holding ri- several fish in a bucket and one was a really big fish. The war- er’s agent. Cases pending on both subjects. fles. When the warden contacted the suspects and noticed den inspected the fish and pulled out a largemouth bass mea- they had a spotlight with them. The warden asked them what suring 14 inches and asked the child if he caught the big fish. they were doing, and the group said they were riding around The child replied, “No, my brother caught it with the cast Oh, Crap(pie) looking for animals to shoot from the roadway, but they net.” When confronted, the adult admitted to catching one hadn’t killed anything yet. Cases are pending. largemouth bass and a crappie. Citations and civil restitution Three Williamson County game wardens were checking

around the rocks. Speckled trout are good along the shore- Saltwater Weekly Fishing Report line on shrimp. Black drum are good on blue crab around Compiled this week by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department vegetation. Sheepshead are good around the dike on mullet.

• Sabine Lake • West Galveston Bay • Freeport GOOD. 77 degrees. Redfish will be found along the flats or Overall conditions: GOOD. 74 degrees. The best speckled FAIR TO GOOD. 77 degrees. Redfish and speckled trout shoreline and are best on shrimp. Speckled trout are fair on trout fishing are along the shorelines or the jetties. Use a jig are found in the surf, along the shorelines, and around the shrimp in the shallow water in less than 3 feet. or soft plastics. Redfish are best around the jetties, the ship jetties and are best on shrimp. Sheepshead are fair and will be Sheepshead will be found around the oyster reefs and are channel, or in the shallow marsh areas. found primarily around the jetties using shrimp. Black drum good on live bait. Flounder are good around the rocks on Mullet, mud minnows, or jigs and soft plastics will work. are caught using shrimp or crab around structures or vegeta- mullet. Black drum are good on blue crab, slow bouncing off Black drum are good near vegetation on shrimp. Flounder are tion. the bottom around vegetation. fair around rocks on minnow. • Texas City • Bolivar “Everybody Reads The Record!” GOOD. 75 degrees. Redfish are fair over the flats on live GOOD. 76 Degrees. Speckled trout have been good near shrimp. Flounder are good on live bait around the jetties and IN PRINT AND ONLINE the bridge as well as along the surf. Redfish are in the pass and are good on shrimp or soft plastics. Black drum are good around vegetation or structure on crab or shrimp. Flounder are fair around the rocks on shrimp.

• Trinity Bay

GOOD. 74 degrees. Wade fish the shorelines with artificial baits or drift the open bay over shell reefs & wells from the boat for speckled trout and redfish. Flounder are fair on minnow around the rocks.

• East Galveston Bay

FAIR. 73 degrees. Speckled trout and Redfish will be found in the surf and around the jetties best using shrimp. Black drum are good in the channels on cut bait. Sheepshead are fair and will be found primarily around the jetties on shrimp.

CMYK • The Record • Week of Wednesday, May 19, 2021 3B Super trout call for super tactics Chronic Wasting Disease

Outdoors Madre or Baffin Bay and Discovered at Deer Captain Chuck Uzzle wrestling with one of their For The Record famous giant specks. I still Breeding Facilities have this dream, but now the AUSTIN – Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been Anywhere scenery has changed to our discovered in deer breeding facilities in both Matagorda you go along own Sabine lake. and Mason counties. This marks the first positive detec- the gulf Several years ago Capt. tion of the disease in these counties. coast there Dickie Colburn and I were An epidemiological investigation found that both deer is an unwrit- fishing on Sabine Lake and breeding facilities had received deer from a Uvalde Coun- ten standard our conversation turned to ty premises where CWD was found on March 29. Post- by which all the topic of trophy trout. approach and thorough man- Dirty water is a great place to mortem tissues samples were submitted by the permitted fish are Each of us grudgingly admit- ner in which the area is fish for big trout at certain deer breeders to assist the Texas Parks and Wildlife De- judged, the magic mark that ted that we may have to in- fished helps put some odds times, the spring and late partment (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commission each angler strives to attain. deed take a trip down south in the anglers favor. Some winter are two perfect exam- (TAHC) with the epidemiological investigation. The Na- For inshore fishermen the to land the kind of trout we anglers go to serious ex- ples. During colder months tional Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) in Ames, glory fish that causes anglers had been in search of for tremes to keep noise to a this water is generally warm- Iowa, has since confirmed CWD in those tissue samples. to stop and take a second many years. That conversa- minimum, special boats and er so it will have the most ac- TPWD and TAHC officials have taken immediate ac- look has got to be a trophy tion has now been long for- other gear are part of their tivity. This revolutionary tion to secure all cervids at the Matagorda County and speckled trout. A bona fide gotten since some of these arsenals. Since wadefishing thinking has many anglers Mason County deer breeding facilities and plan to con- 30” class or 10 pound trout is “super trout” have made their became an accepted practice running to instead of away duct additional investigations for CWD. In addition, other the fish of a lifetime for the presence felt here at home. In here on Sabine Lake there from off colored water. breeding facilities and release sites that have received deer coastal plugger. Fish in this years past it was nearly in- have been more and more big Chasing big fish is not for from these facilities or shipped deer to these facilities dur- class take on almost a mythi- conceivable that Sabi- fish being caught in places everybody, some folks don’t ing the last five years have been contacted by TPWD and cal existence, just ask any se- ne Lake would ever be capa- that nobody ever thought to have the patience or desire to cannot move or release deer at this time. rious trout angler about a ble of growing trout worthy fish. go out and fish all day for On March 31, TPWD and TAHC reported two CWD fish of this magnitude and of trophy status. Areas that once were basi- maybe one or two bites. For confirmations at breeding facilities in both Hunt and they will speak in almost a For many years anglers up cally ruled out as not able to those folks who do have the Uvalde counties. The Hunt facility underwent further reverent tone that is punctu- and down the Texas coast hold fish are now looked at as desire to get out there, the DNA testing to confirm animal identification and origin, ated with heavy doses of re- have been wadefishing, this prime spots for big fish. Ul- future looks better than ever. and on May 12 the DNA test results confirmed the deer’s spect. For many years I per- trend took off on Sabine after tra shallow waters that ap- Heres hoping you get out and connection to the premises. sonally have dreamed of that seeing the results. Wadefish- pear to be muddy or off color catch that fish of a lifetime TPWD and TAHC continue to work together to deter- “trout of a lifetime”, each ing is perhaps the best way to were once shunned by most right here in your own back- mine the extent of the diseas. Quick detection of CWD time I could see myself wad- consistently put yourself in fishermen , not anymore. yard, Sabine Lake. can help mitigate the disease’s spread ing into the fabled Laguna range of big fish. The silent

quality, biodiversity, fish and designated roads and trails. TPWD: It’s Invasive Species Awareness Week wildlife habitat, wildfire risk, Learn more on the Play, and more. Clean, Go website. Staff Report ly and outcompete native more on the Texas Invasives land or from other non-Gulf For The Record species, enabling them to website. states like California. Shrimp Don’t Carry Hitchhikers Clean, Drain and Dry Your spread and become estab- Similarly, you should never from a non-Gulf state or dif- Boat and Gear AUSTIN – During Nation- lished and problematic release any animal that you ferent country is considered You could be carrying in- Boaters can help keep ze- al Invasive Species Aware- across large areas. They can have purchased as a pet into imported and cannot be used vasive species with you and bra mussels, giant salvinia, ness Week (NISAW) May 15- be introduced in a variety of the wild. Most likely your pet as bait. Learn more about not even know it. Invasive and other invasive species 22, Texas Parks and Wildlife ways, including intentional is not a native Texas species bait shrimp on the TPWD species, like insects and from being moved and harm- Department (TPWD) wants introduction through aquar- and could cause serious website. plants, including plant seeds, ing more lakes by taking a to help Texans learn more ium dumping or bait releas- harm to our native species can hitch a ride on your few minutes to properly about how invasive species es, and accidental introduc- and ecosystems. Find more Plant Native clothes, shoes, gear, or even clean, drain and dry boats affect our state’s natural re- tion as hitchhikers through resources on the Don’t Let It in your firewood. You can and equipment before they sources and how everyone recreational activities. Once Loose website. When landscaping near help stop the spread by re- leave the lake. 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CMYK • The Record • Week of Wednesday, May 19, 2021 4B Entertainment: New shows will heat-up the summer

Sept. 8 Between the Bur- Mitchell Pavilion, The vilion, The Woodlands ied and Me, Rise Rooftop, Woodlands Houston Oct. 24 Ministry, Helmet, Sept. 28 Shinedown, The Front Line Assembly, House Sept. 11 Jason Aldean, Struts, Zero 9:36, Smart Fi- of Blues, Houston Hardy, Lainey Wilson, Cyn- nancial Center, Sugar Land thia Woods Mitchell Pavil- Oct. 30 King’s X, Ware- ion, The Woodlands Oct. 2 Parker McCollum, house Live, Houston Lainey Wilson, Flatland Cav- Sept. 13 Harry Styles, Jen- alry, Cynthia Woods Mitch- Nov. 6 Chris Stapleton, ny Lewis, Toyota Center, ell Pavilion, The Woodlands Jamey Johnson, Yola, Cyn- Houston thia Woods Mitchell Pavil- Oct. 6 Frank Marino and ion, The Woodlands Sept. 18 Kings of Leon, Mahogany Rush, Warehouse Cold War Kids, Cynthia Live, Houston Nov. 7 Loudness, Ware- Woods Mitchell Pavilion, house Live, Houston The Woodlands Oct. 15 Kane Brown, Jor- dan Davis, Restless Road, Nov. 28 Postmodern Juke- Sept. 19 Tanya Tucker, Chase Rice, Toyota Center, box, House of Blues, Hous- The Heights Theater, Hous- Houston ton ton Oct. 16 Anderson East, Jan. 21, 2022 Elton John, Sept. 19 Korn, Staind, Fire White Oak Music Hall, Toyota Center, Houston From the Gods, ’68, Cynthia Houston Woods Mitchell Pavilion, Jan. 22, 2022 Elton The Woodlands Oct. 21 L.A. Guns, Ware- John, Toyota Center, Hous- house Live, Houston ton Sept. 21 Pretty Boy Floyd, Warehouse Live, Houston Oct. 21 Andrea Bocelli, Aug. 19, 2022 Def Lep- Toyota Center, Houston pard, Motley Crue, Poison, Sept. 26 Daryl Hall and Joan Jett and the Black- John Oates, Squeeze, KT Oct. 21 Doobie Brothers, hearts, Minute Maid Park, Tunstall, Cynthia Woods Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pa- Houston

Country music star Jason Aldean announced a show for The Woodlands as part of his 2021 summer tour. Several other events have been announced for summer and fall and can be found in the list. RECORD PHOTO: Tommy Mann Jr.

TOMMY MANN JR. Live, Houston Aug. 20 Carvin Jones FOR THE RECORD Band, Jefferson Theatre, June 26 Jo’El Sonnier, Beaumont New shows have been an- Wayne Toups, Chris nounced for the summer and Bergeron, The Oaks Event Aug. 21 Rod Stewart, fall, such as Flo Rida in Lake Center, Vidor Cheap Trick, Cynthia Woods Charles, Jason Aldean in The Mitchell Pavilion, The Woodlands and Shinedown June 26 Buckcherry, Hin- Woodlands in Sugarland, while others, der, Saliva, Drowning Pool, such as the biggest show of Red, Saving Abel, Tantric, Aug. 22 Megadeth, Lamb the summer featuring Def Warehouse Live, Houston of God, Trivium, In Flames, Leppard, Motley Crue and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pa- Poison, has been delayed an- June 27 Chicago, Cynthia vilion, The Woodlands other year. Woods Mitchell Pavilion, Regardless, there are plen- The Woodlands Aug. 31 Goo Goo Dolls, ty of events on tap around Smart Financial Center, Sug- the region but be sure to July 9 Clay Walker, Ran- ar Land, Texas check with the venue for dall King, Laine Hardy, Cyn- confirmation or changes. thia Woods Mitchell Pavil- Sept. 4 “BUZZFEST” feat. ion, The Woodlands The Offspring, Chevelle, May 19 Circle Jerks, The P.O.D., Candlebox, Mam- Adolescents, White Oak July 10 Los Aguilar, Cyn- moth WVH, Ayron Jones, Music Hall, Houston thia Woods Mitchell Pavil- Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pa- ion, The Woodlands vilion, The Woodlands May 22 Corey Taylor, The Cherry Bombs, White Oak July 17 Santana, Earth, Music Hall, Houston Wind and Fire, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, May 27 Dwight Yoakam, The Woodlands Arena Theatre, Houston July 23 Rehab, The Oaks May 28 Dwight Yoakam, Event Center, Vidor Arena Theatre, Houston July 24 Lindsey Stirling, May 29 2 Chainz, Coi Le- Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pa- ray, Lil Durk, Toyota Center, vilion, The Woodlands Houston July 30 Foghat, Dosey Doe, June 3 Mike Tramp, Ware- The Woodlands house Live, Houston July 31 Faster Pussycat, June 11 Blackberry Smoke, Enuff Z Nuff, Warehouse House of Blues, Houston Live, Houston

June 12 Slaughter, Kix, Aug. 5 Justin Bieber, Toyo- Warehouse Live, Houston ta Center, Houston

June 16 Halsey, Cynthia Aug. 12 Tame Impala, Per- Woods Mitchell Pavilion, fume Genius, Toyota Center, The Woodlands Houston

June 17 John Corabi, Aug. 13 Matchbox Twenty, Warehouse Live, Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pa- vilion, The Woodlands June 17 Herman’s Her- mits starring Peter Noone, Aug. 14 Ian Moore, The Dosey Doe, The Woodlands Heights Theater, Houston

June 18 Brett Scallions, Aug. 14 The Black Crowes, Warehouse Live, Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pa- vilion, The Woodlands June 18 Reckless Kelly, The Heights Theater, Hous- Aug. 15 Brad Paisley, Jim- ton mie Allen, Kameron Mar- lowe, Cynthia Woods Mitch- June 24 Flo Rida, L’Auberge ell Pavilion, The Woodlands Casino Resort, Lake Charles, La. Aug. 18 Disturbed, Cyn- thia Woods Mitchell Pavil- June 25 Warrant, Lita ion, The Woodlands Ford, Bulletboys, Warehouse

CMYK The Record • Wednesday, May 19, 2021 5B

LCM’s DiLeo tied at 10th in state LCM junior Montana DiLeo wrapped up her 2021 season tied for Tenth at the 4A Girl’s State Golf Championship, held at Plum Creek The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Tennis and Golf programs celebrated their seniors last Thursday with a reception. The Boys Golf Team Golf Course in Kyle. DiLeo fired an opening round of 79 on Monday will lose graduates, from left below, Wyatt Wozniak, Jack Burke, and Travis Love. None of the Girls Team is graduating this year. John- and followed that up with a 38 on Tuesday for an overall score of nie Harrell is the golf coach.The Tennis Team also recognized its seniors, from left below, Dakota Posey, Lizzy DeLaFuente, and Logan 117. Tuesday’s round was shortened to 9-holes because of light- Gaddis. Mason Grizzaffi was unable to attend. Brett Nicholson is the tennis coach. The Boys Team plays for State on Monday and Tues- ning and storms in the Kyle area. DiLeo won the 22-4A District title day in Kyle, Texas at the Plum Creek Golf Course. This is the first appearance of any LCM Golf Team in the State Contest. and the 4A-Region III title earlier this spring.

the toughest of days. Susan obviously had a pas- na rig with the same rod Colburn From Page 1B Very few people start their sion for fishing and just which is a little unusual, but bass fishing learning to fish a didn’t know it, a major factor the medium heavy action ly evaporate due to one bad 10th earning them a shot at erence to his newest and drop shot or Carolina rig, but in enhancing her “catching and added length is up to the decision or fickle fish. the Championship later this quite possibly “now perma- that is exactly what Susan skills” has been choice of task. No single rod covers all Quebedeaux and Sheppard year. nent” fishing partner. “When has done. “She gets as excited tackle. Eddie initially called of the bases, but I have never are currently in the lead with The Lamar duo will join I crank the engine, she is al- over a thump at the end of me a couple of years ago started a youngster or inex- 46.98-pounds followed by several Gator team mates in ready climbing in the boat.” her line as I do and it is fun looking for a spinning rod perienced client with any- Viator and Reeves with an effort to defend their What Hudson recently dis- just watching her go on that would make his venture thing other than a spinning 42-pounds and Purdy and home water in July. The tour- covered is that his wife, Su- point,” added Hudson.“She into drop-shotting more rod. Gross with 40 pounds. nament will be hosted on the san, is as smitten with bass doesn’t miss many swings.” manageable. A lot of those eight year The next event is set for Sabine River and is yet an- fishing as he is. The fact that they keep Laguna Rods built him a old clients are now fifty- June 26th. For more infor- other qualifying event. When cultivating a love of their boat hanging in the pair of 6’10” medium heavy eight and still relying on mation call Andre Jenkins at “We finally got a short fishing it helps if you consis- sling means they are always rods and they proved to be spinning gear. Susan caught 409-330-7745. break in the rain and Susan tently get a swing at a fish or less than a five minute run the ticket when paired with two personal bests between A pair of Lamar State Col- and I made a quick run to see two and that is exactly what from his deep water honey an open-face spinning reel storms last week while most lege Gators took their bass if the bass would cooperate,” Eddie has provided. After holes. Even more important and braided line. In Susan’s of us were stuck inside. fishing skills to Smith Lake stated Eddie Hudson. “I spending the majority of his is the fact that they are also case, she was able to spend Nothing like discovering in Alabama and got the job think I have created a mon- fishing time lately paying far only five minutes from safety more time fishing and deter- that your favorite fishing done.A quick change in tac- ster and I couldn’t be more more attention to his elec- should another storm ap- mining what a bite felt like partner is also your favorite tics enabled the team to pleased!” tronics, he has now been able proach. than picking out back lashes. girl! jump from the 30th spot to The statement was in ref- to catch at least a few bass on Aside from the fact that The Hudsons also Caroli-

the A’s in Oakland when they three-run homer by short- er for the Vols. Tennessee Kaz’s Korner From Page 1B opened the season by sweep- stop Max Ferguson and then (39-13, 18-9 SEC), which still ing the four-game series. lost 3-2 Sunday when the Ra- leads the SEC East by ½ game to be celebrated in the stadi- shooter Stephen Curry be- The red-hot Houston As- zorbacks scored all three over Vanderbilt, closes out um and at the institution.” came the oldest NBA scoring tros traveled to Oakland and JUST BETWEEN US… runs in the final three in- the regular season with a Sam Houston played for an champion since Michael Jor- opened their series last night nings. Orange’s Chad Dallas three-game series at South NAIA national champion- dan at age 35 as the Warriors for first-place dominance in The Tennessee Volunteers started Friday’s game and Carolina with Dallas expect- ship in 1964, and wound up open the NBA playoffs to- the AL West Division which lost only their second series was taken out in the fifth in- ed to pitch the opener to- splitting the title with Con- night at the Los Angeles Lak- the A’s lead by ½ game. The of the season to No. 1-ranked ning with the score tied at morrow. Arkansas and Van- cordia College of Moorhead, ers. At 33, Curry and Jordan Astros, who have won six Arkansas last weekend, los- 5-5. Closer Sean Hunley sur- derbilt are the only teams to Minn. after a tie game. are the only scoring champi- games in a row, hope to con- ing Friday 6-5, winning Sat- rendered a late-inning home win a series from the Vols The Bearkats, under then ons age 33 or older. tinue their dominance over urday 8-6 on a walk-off, run and was the losing pitch- this season. coach Willie Fritz in 2011 and 2012, lost consecutive championship games to pe- rennial power North Dakota State also in Frisco. Dollar-For-Dollar Your Best Buy KWICKIES… It’s good to hear that the In Orange County Advertising major league’s leading active home run hitter Albert Pu- jols didn’t stay unemployed very long after getting re- Advertise In leased by the LA Angels last week. He moves over to the other side of town and will Both Of play with the mighty LA Dodgers. And while on the subject Orange of career reincarnations, Tim Tebow, who has played in both the NFL and major County’s league baseball, will join his old college coach Urban Meyer at Jacksonville and Most Popular will try to become a tight end with the Jaguars. The two re- unite after a decade when Publications the twosome was the hottest combination in college football. For The After waiting out a rain delay of more than two hours, K.H. Lee played in an Price Of One! off-and-on downpour Sun- day to fire a 6 -under par 66 and win the AT&T Byron Advertise In One Publication Nelson by three strokes to become the second consecu- & Be In The Other Free! tive South Korean golfer to win this tournament, finishing three strokes ahead of third-round leader Sam TheRecordLive.com (409) 886-7183 Burns. With the victory-- Lee’s first on the PGA Tour-- he earned the final spot in this week’s PGA Champion- ship on the Ocean Course at The Record Newspapers Kiawah Island in South Car- olina that begins tomorrow. It’s not a great surprise ADVERTISE LOCAL AND SHOPPERS WILL SHOP LOCAL that Golden State sharp-

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Post there 2021-2022 Fax: (409)882-0613 77670 Notice is hereby sale. Shaped like a 2775 is having it’s Al- Board of Director Email:[email protected] baseball field with the given that original most Summer Garage Elections on May 27th road coming in at the Sale this Sat., May 22 Letters Testamentary from 6pm to 8pm. If corner of left field. from 8 am to 2 pm at DOMESTIC CITATION BY PUBLICATION/PC - CDVPCWD for the Estate of The total outfield line the VFW hall on 5303 interested please sign DALTON MORRIS from left field to right N. 16th St. in Orange up in the BCLL Board aka DALTON EARL field is bordered by a along with a link sale. Room or see a board THE STATE OF TEXAS MORRIS, Deceased, 50 foot wide drainage The Life Share Blood member. were issued on MAY ditch. Please call 409- Bus will be there from To: Alvin Smith III, Respondent, 4, 2021, in Cause No. 781-6279 9 am to 2 pm in the Depot Day, the annu- P18994, pending in the parking lot. al family fun day is re- YOU HAVE BEEN SUED. 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Please call 409- mar at 409-330-1576, The petition of Ellisia Carpenter, Petitioner, was filed in the tered are required to 886-5854, downtown American or by visiting the web- 260th District Court of Orange, Texas on the 10th day of May, present them to the Orange. site www.orangetxde- 2021, against Alvin Smith, numbered 210310-D and entitled undersigned within the Legion Post 49 time and in the manner pot.org. In the Interest of McKinlee Valynn Smith. The suit requests HELP prescribed by law. 409-886-1241 Original Petition for Termination and Adoption of Step- c/o: WANTED child. James R. Dunaway NOTICE: Vehicle stored at FULL TIME & Gilbeaux’s Towing and The date and place of birth of the child/ren who is/are subject of the suit: Attorney at Law PART TIME Transport Inc. 058449 VSF P.O. Box 100 GROCERY STOCKERS 16527 Hwy 62 S. TRACTOR Orange, TX 77630 McKinlee Valynn Smith Sept. 1, 2006 Orange, Orange County, Texas Orange, TX GROCERY CHECKERS PH (409) 886-0007 77631-0100 - DELI WORKERS WORK • Bush Hogging Total charges cannot be computed until The court has authority in this suit to enter any judgment or the vehicle is claimed, storage charges will decree in the child/ren’s interest which will be binding upon Dated the 12th day of APPLY IN PERSON accrue daily until the vehicle is released. • Water Must demonstrate proof of ownership and you, including the termination of the parent-child relationship, May, 2021. ONLY - NO PHONE • Dirt & Shell pay current charges to claim vehicle. the determination of paternity and the appointment of a con- CALLS PLEASE! www.tdlr.texas.gov servator with authority to consent to the child’s adoption. James R. Dunaway Vin#WBAVB33556PS10406 • Sewer 06 BMW James R. 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