Big Bend National Park News Central updates on residents and activities
Big Bend National Park highlights include Mr and Mrs Dee Porter and two sons returning from Utah, Miss Peggy Theophilus visiting Alpine, and campfire sing classes led by Peggy Anderson at the Basin. Clar ence Lee and family from Sierra Blanca visited, while Peter Koch and daughters hosted relatives in Alpine. Cooper family to Houston for work, and dancing classes continue at Government Springs with Peter Koch and George Miller guiding. Jay Williams of New York arrived July 4 for three days of park ministry visits. Loretta Schmidt returns from Visalia to spend summer in the Park. A large group attended Hobby and Game Classes at Government Springs on Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
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Local Visitors and Guests Across Ozona Area
Locals recount visits and guests around Ozona with relatives and friends from Midland El Paso Big Spring and beyond. Families share Fourth of July gatherings and trips while others travel for library events bridge lessons and regional get togethers.
Fort Davis Hosts Leftwich Show by Pecos Artist
Fort Davis opens July 14 an exhibit by Bill Leftwich 35 of Pecos a versatile artist and writer. Sponsored by the Fort Davis Historical Society in the old fort museum with Carold McMaster in charge. Leftwich’s background spans WWI service with the 12th Armored Division and work in Mexico New Mexico and Utah, plus the Soil Conservation Service. He holds an animal husbandry degree from Texas A&M and works in ink water color oil and leather subjects include cattle horses cowboys Indians and military themes from 1840 to today. He and Fred Gipson coauthored The Cow Killers issued by University of Texas Press in 1956.
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