Congratulations to the Forney ISD Students of the Month for March! The secondary student of the month is Tyler Henry from North Forney High School and the elementary student of the month is Addyson Smith from Johnson Elementary School. The Forney ISD Board of Trustess recognized both students at the March board meeting on Monday, March 2.
Congratulations to the Forney ISD Swim and Dive Team Members who qualified for the State UIL Swim and Dive Meet! The Forney ISD Board of Trustees recognized the student athletes at the March board meeting on Monday, March 2.
According to Museum Manager, Kendall Milton, the Spellman Museum of Forney History will be hosting a new temporary exhibit, A President’s Vision.
This past Saturday, February 8th 2020, the North Forney High School Indoor Percussion Ensemble kicked off their competitive season in the North Texas Colorguard Association. The 2019 season ended with the group performing in the WGI World Championship, and they are the current silver medalist champions.
From custom-designed sneakers to tailor-made sunglasses, the trend of personalization is going head-to-toe, and for good reason, making its way to the world of weight loss and wellness. Specifically, researchers
When it comes to financial resolutions, a new survey suggests that creating a plan to pay for college should be top of mind for more families. Only 54 percent of
The Alpha Tau chapter of DKG (Delta Kappa Gamma) Society International celebrated the “season” at their annual Christmas brunch held at Prayer Lavender Garden in Rockwall, Texas. Thirteen members visited
Excitement for a new year abounds on January 1. Baby New Year is one of the more recognizable symbols of the New Year’s holiday, particularly in print advertisements and television
Luke in action pouring Nancy Roy a hot cup of ‘camp coffee’ during the winter Ron-De-Voux in Greenville last weekend. Photo by Chuck Roy.
For quite a while I have been wishing for an event where I would have the opportunity to spend a day with the many friends and readers I have been
What an incredible year Forney Education Foundation has had in 2019! The partnerships that developed over the last 12 months have benefitted not only FEF but also the students in
There are many hidden spots in Forney. Recently, I found a place where a beautiful blue and green feathered peacock greeted me at the gate. A place where animals inspire
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden’s horticultural staff, with the help of up to 30 additional seasonal gardeners, are laying out and planting more than 500,000 springblooming bulbs throughout the
Reading scripture can be an integral part of participating in one’s religion and bringing a faithful community together.
Specific events are geared to direct shopping traffic to local businesses during the holiday season.
It’s the time of year when newspapers thicken with sales circulars and holiday advertisements.
Mr. and Mrs. Welch
Getting her Master’s in Education at ETSU
“Kindergarteners” Graduation on the Welch front porch
The “Kindergarteners” all grown up and back on the Welch front porch
Original picture of the kindgergarten class from 1969 and the one taken in 2017
Morris and Saleta at the waterfall in Georgia 50 years after they got married there
Morris and Saleta on the front porch
With 3 daughters and their husbands
With Morris in front of the fence panel they donated for the Xeriscape garden
With 9 grandkids on the front porch
With 9 grandkids and their spouses
With Nan Riter and Tina Tune Holt as they presented the picture of the kindgergarten class
**Last week’s article closed with the following: For a “couple” years during the summers and on Saturdays, Mom commuted to East Texas State University in Commerce, Texas, where she obtained
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