Mother's Day memories and a son’s quiet grief
In a personal column, Jane Howard Lee recalls Mother's Day memories from childhood through her mother's passing last Fall. She describes jewelry pins given over the years, the keepsakes kept in a triple dresser, and how those trinkets now comfort her as she honors her mom and misses her on Mother's Day.
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Lee High Musicians Shine In All State String Showcases
Todd Brennan and Jennifer Reid, seniors at Robert E. Lee High, earned all state honors across band choir and orchestra for four years. Brennan, plans Baylor, plays oboe and bassoon, and is band vice president. Reid, Rice-bound, leads as head drum major and broader instrument list, also performs with Houston Symphony.
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Highlands Singer Captures Houston Rodeo Adult Talent Prize
Highlands resident Jessica Clemmons won the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo grand prize in the adult talent division for singing I Surrender by Celine Dion. The Crosby High School graduate, 21, has a six octave range and aims to become a recording artist while also singing for the Houston Aeros and auditioning for American Idol.
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