Touching Winter by Ron Rozelle review of growth and memory
A four part coming of age tale follows Will from childhood in East Texas to adulthood in Houston and Florida. The narrative links weather, family memory, and personal ambition as Will faces his mother’s objections, builds a life in concrete, and discovers a new family while reflecting on accountability and the American Dream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Rozelle
Rozelle
Will
Texas
Houston
Luis
Estella
American Dream
Panhandle
Florida
Tomas
Brazosport
Barbara Whitehead
Chambers County group outlines toy drive and cemetery work
The Chambers County Historical Commission met Saturday to plan a December toy drive at the Thomas Jefferson Chambers Home with tours on December 8 and a Santa visit on December 15. Toys collected help needy local children. The panel also discussed cemetery projects at Huffman, Walter Brown, and Fritz Hankamer Cemeteries, plus Fort Anahuac Park preparations for the 150th Chambers County Celebration. Volunteers are urged to assist and schedule interviews with senior citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers County Historical Commission
Thomas Jefferson Chambers
Chambers
Santa
Chambers County
Kenneth Stanley
Historical Commission
R.B. Scherer Jr
Historical Cemetery Committee
Huffman
Round Point
Jewel
Walter Brown
Fritz Hankamer
Hankamer
Commission
Bob Wheat
Fort Anahuac Park
Chambers County Commissioners Court
Texas Historical Commission
Goose Creek CISD seeks nominees for GATE program
Goose Creek CISD invites nominations for its gifted and talented education program. Parents should obtain a nomination form from their child’s teacher and return completed forms by Dec. 12. For details contact Karen Smithson, director of advanced academics, at 281-421-3353.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Creek Cisd
Karen Smithson
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Children’s Book Review
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TCU Press
Joan
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Bobaru Jets
Robert Stanley
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Leé
Cristmas” & Darice
Aper
Acon Enenl
Ann Pe
Dow
Eourday Crosses
Jtguys Glassware
PHORM
Hobby Knives & Replacement
Bisa
Fiskars Scrapboo
UDES
Besh
Love
Elsie
Hobby Lobby
Lola & Riley
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Waler Rowney
Arta
Ais
Sabbyriet
Heart TV Js
Eal
Bright & Lotty
Ning
Baytown
Garth Rd
Housto
aAirthread
Nan
All Leisure Art
Montane OO
Justa
Ibbon
Amacorasta Machine
Carlas
Pasadena
Pasadena Blvd
N.main
Rollingbrook
Cub Scout Pack 183
Charles Twardowski
Bill Goodman
Bill Carlisle
Dea
Aaron McHugh
Webelo
Hunter Revils
Bear Scout
Timothy Rankin
Patrick Cooper
Tiger Scout
Chambers Co
Gccisd Elementary
Pb&j
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