The Eagle Lake Headlight — News for Southern Colorado County, Texas Thursday, August 13,2009, Page 7 2009 Colorado County Fair Activities Information Continued from front page sitions. Keith Gattis, Bobby Bare line for greatness is no different. Flatonia, TX. Writes songs and There will be three sections in Entry forms are now available information should contact pa- Jr., Charles Bracco and Bruce Formed in early 2006, JAB was plays rhythm guitar. Vet student the contest: illustrations, cartoons at the Columbus Area Chamber of rade chairman Kim Dyer at the Springsteen provide the other founded by fraternity brothers: at Texas A&M. and three-dimensional work such Commerce located in the Stafford Chamber office at 979-732-8385 or four. Robison also produced the Josh Abbott, Austin Davis, Drew as sculptures made of clay or Opera House at 425 Spring Street at home at 979-942-0673. project. Hurt, and Neel Huey. Katelyn & other types of constructions. and at Potter's Western Store The deadline to enter the 2009 Overlapping the album's After playing mostly acoustic Christopher Hobaugh Students may enter one piece at 2106 Highway 71 South in Co- parade is Wednesday, September theme of lost love is the dawning open mic night shows at The Blue Katelyn Hobaugh will take in each section if they so desire. lumbus. 9. awareness of lost youth. "Gotta Light, Josh and Austin called on the stage with her brother, Chris. There is no entry fee for the Persons needing additional car full of dents/And a face full of Drew and Neel to give the band Katelyn has performed at the CHS Western Art Contest. lines," Robison sings in "Middle a rhythm section. On their debut talent show, the presentation of Chairman Melissa Kilpatrick Hamburger Supper of the Night." And he ends the night, The Blue Light packed in the Magnolia Belles during the can be reached at 979-732-8781 for album with a sensitive cover of a full house and a sense of some- Texas Live Oak Festival, the Co- additional information. Open House • Meet the Teacher Night Springsteen's "Racing in the thing special was present! lumbus Chamber of Commerce Entry forms and catalogues Wednesday, August 19 • 5-6:30p.m. Street," which probes, among After a year of picking up lo- with complete rules for all three July 4th Fireworks Display at |A at Sheridan Elementary School $5 opiate other things, an aging man's sub- cal shows and Greek parties, the Beason's Park, the Colorado contests are available at the stitution of action for feeling. band released a self-titled LP in County Fair Queens pageant and County Extension Office and Pot- The plate mil consist of a Hamburger, Writing about his pain helped 2007 featuring four tracks. the Colorado County Fair and ter's Western Store in Columbus, Chips, drink and a cookie. him relieve it, Robison says. "Ba- Immediately, the band re- other events. Weimar City Hall, First National sically, it was cheaper therapy. corded a music video for "Buried Bank in Eagle Lake, Heinsohn's Get tickets from any student council Once I got it down on paper and Me" and entered it in the Music Charles & The Fabulous 4 Store in Frelsburg, Bernardo member or call 234-7334 or 234-3988 City Madness competition on Farm and Ranch Supply, Larry's started looking at it kind of as an Charles is just a friendly musi- Thanks in advance for your support outside person, I was able to gain CMT.com. cian who loves to play traditional Super Service in Garwood, Nada perspective on a lot of things.' After beating out over 600 dance music. He also likes to Grocery and Sandy Creek Drive- Now - a year after his divorce other videos, the live concept visit with the fans that come out in in Sheridan. became final - Robison says he video made the final cut! to enjoy great live music. Charles The deadline to preregister can listen to his Beautiful Day always looks forward to meet- entries in all three contests is songs and for "99 percent of Southbound 955 ing new people and making new Friday, September 4, with no the time" feel like they're about Southbound 955, a Texas Coun- friends. His band performs at exceptions. someone else. try band from Fayetteville, Texas dances and clubs every weekend is made up of a group of teenagers in the Central Texas area. Colorado County trying to juggle their love of music Fair Parade along with their college and high The Hit Men Entry forms for the 31st An- school activities. Featuring KULM - FM's Dar- nual Colorado County Fair Parade Each member of the band has rel Appelt. slated for Saturday, September 12, grown up in the midst of the music are now available to pick up. business with relatives playing in Fine Arts The parade will take place in various bands (in which some are downtown Columbus beginning REWARD!!! still playing). Department Offers at 10 a.m. They came together after Three Contests The theme for this year's pa- For anyone having information leading to the performing in an FFA talent Residents of Colorado County rade is "Aloha, It's Luau Time". arrest and conviction of the perpetrator(s) who contest. There the original four are invited to enter the Art Show, Categories for judging will met a young female vocalist Photography Contest and the include antique vehicle, float, desecrated and destroyed the Judy and from Lexington, Texas, who later Western Art Contest to be held in equestrian, commercial, service Stephen Curtner Family tombstone, gravesite, joined them. conjunction with the county fair, organization, educational and For the past three years the September 10-13. marching/twirling. ornaments and all flowers at the Geiger band has been playing around the The Art Show will offer divi- First, second and third place Cemetery between June 11-14. central Texas area opening up for sions for pre-school art, youth art rosettes will be awarded in each Charlie Robison artists such as: Honeybrowne, from elementary through high category, along with rosettes for Please contact Sheriff Micah Harmon at the Roger Creager, , Todd school and for adult amateurs. the most outstanding overall en- Lavaca Sheriff's Dept. at 361-798-2121. Fritsch, and . The show is open to all sub- try and the best themed entry. The band consists of Aaron ject matter and media, including 21 Top Ten Hits, Three de- Keilers, guitar and vocals; Walter sculpture. cades of Platinum albums, CMA, Krchnak bass guitar and vocals; All work will be judged on its ACM and Grammy Awards. John Minarcik, guitar and vocals; own individual merit. It's been over a quarter centu- Matthew Sodek, drums; Nicole First, second and third place ry since John Anderson changed Koch, vocals; and the latest addi- ribbons will be given. the first time. tion to the band, Bryson Martinek, All blue ribbon works in each rMztiona/ ^^ BANK That was back in the '80s when lead guitar. division will compete for a Best of MEMBER FDIC that jaw-dropping country voice Their style of music consists Show rosette to be awarded the combined with huge hits like of Texas country, with some most outstanding entry in each "" and "Swingin'" traditional and southern rock as We're going Green. Sign up for Electronic Statements (e-statements). Save paper; division. protect your identity. Electronic statements are a great way to reduce paper and to pave the way for the decade's well. They perform tunes from Further information can be neo-traditional movement. various artists such as: Randy obtained from Art Show Chair- protect your privacy. Well, it's 2009 and Anderson's Rogers, Stoney LaRue, Roger man Deborah Petrosky at 979- back with , an album Creager, Eh Young Band, Hon- 732-3564. With eStatements you will not wait for the Post Office to deliver your statement. You that instantly reestablishes this eybrowne, Reckless Kelly, George The Photography Contest is will receive an email notification that your monthly statement is ready for pick up. By country music icon as a contem- Strait, Lynyrd Skynyrd, AC/DC, open to youth and adults. The clicking the link in the email and entering your user id and password, you will be able porary musical force to be reck- Miranda Lambert, Kellie Pickler, youth will be divided into three to view your statement on-line and print or save that statement to your computer. oned with. In other words, Bigger and more. groups for judging: primary, ages Hands is the real deal - undiluted, 4-8; junior, ages 9-13; and senior, How do you sign up for e-statement? no-holds barred, full-on John An- Broke 60 ages 14-18. Come in or contact the bank to complete an authorization form. derson. "I think we made a fine Broke 60 has opened up for The adult entries will be record, and I know we had a great artists such as Aaron Watson, grouped into three sections: Are there any requirements for receiving e-statements? time making it," says Anderson. Todd Fritsch, Brandon Rhyder, amateur, semi-professional and The only requirement is a valid e-mail address, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.5 or "With this record, the band No Justice, and have also played professional. worked hard, and venues along with Roger Creager, Color and black and white pho- better and Internet Explorer 6. worked harder than I've ever Eli Young, Jason Boland, Ryan tographs will be accepted. seen him work," Anderson says. Turner etc. Adult entries What accounts will be on my e-statement? "I worked hard to write these A lit- tie bit must be Any account on which you are an owner. The number of e-statements will be the songs, and I sure worked hard enlarged same as the number of paper statements you are currently receiving. singin' 'em. It was a joy just to 8 x 10 to see everyone doing inches or For each account you set up as an e-statement, we will deposit $2.00 into that account. their thing. And that's larger. (Up to 4 accounts - Restricted to one $2.00, one time only, set-up rebate per account.) what America and Youth the music and whole entries deal is really all about need not be -people do- enlarged butmustbe tOODI»> airs (COUNTY mounted or and lik- matted so ing what they can be they like. hung. They're all about Addi- just looking the band: Nathan tional in- for something real they can Sebesta (lead gui- formation latch onto." tar)- From Snook, TX. is available Has played guitar for over from Photography Josh Abbott Band 6 years, sings backup vocals, Contest Chairman Tracy Wegen- Current Texas Music Chart and writes songs. Currently at- hoft at 979-732-6187. Single Spent 13 weeks in top 10 tending South Plains College in All elementary, junior and and 20 weeks in top 15! Levelland, TX. Chip Wied (bass)- senior high school students at- Sp o r tsman s Pat Green, Cory Morrow, From La Grange, TX. Used to tending Colorado County Schools Wade Bowen, Ryan James...and play drums for the band but now are eligible to enter the Western now, the Josh Abbott Band. plays bass. He keeps the band Art Contest. Some of the best artists in hydrated! Jimmy Rohde (drums)- All work must depict a western Restaurant &• Catering Company have gotten From Fayetteville, TX Has played theme. there start in the West Texas town drums for years and knows how to Elementary, junior high and 979-234-3071 of Lubbock while attending Texas do it well....nickname "Can't get high school work will be judged Tech University, and the next in right". Jose Salazar (lead vocals)- separately. Tips For A New School Year Lunch Special By Sally Robinson and objects, such as bushes or parked Other safety issues to consider Keith Bly cars. when sending your child back to LIT Medical Branch -Make sure your child knows school include: to look out for cars, because even -Buy jackets and sweatshirts Galveston though adults in cars should be without drawstring around the "Best Deal in Texas" A new school year is about to sure to look out for children while neck or hood. Drawstrings can be begin. driving through school zones, this caught in car or school bus doors As you prepare your child for does not always happen. or on playground equipment. his or her time in the classroom, -Don't allow your child to -Check playground surfaces Mon-Sat From 10:30-Noon remember there is more to get- wear headphones or play hand- at your child's school to make sure ting ready for school than just held video games while walking there is a 12-inch depth of wood buying supplies. to school. chips or other padding If your child will be walking or If you drop your child off at -Make sure that if your child riding a bicycle to school: school: rides a school bus, he knows to Hamburger $5.00 -Make sure he wears a helmet -Stay until she makes it into remain seated at all times, to keep that meets safety standards. the building. Don't feel pressured the aisles clear, to not throw ob- -Map out her route to school to drive off just because other cars jects, to not shout or distract the before the first day. are waiting. driver, and to keep his hands and w/ chips, fountain drink (no refill) -Teach your child to obey all -Make sure you know who arms inside of the bus. traffic signals and signs and to lives along your child's path to -Teach your child that the look left, then right, and then left school. driver has a blind stop and to be again for moving vehicles before -Parents can visit their local careful when boarding or exiting LIMITED TIME ONLY he crosses the street; to cross police station to see if there are the bus. at an intersection; and to never any registered sex offenders -Teach your child to resolve 201 Bootlie Drive • Eagle Lake dart into the street from behind along their child's route. problems without fighting.

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