Walker County Press 04-08-2021

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VOL 5 ·ISSUE 23 PRSRT STD US Postage PAID Permit #60 WINNIE, TX

Youngsters Participate in Easter Egg Hunt

By Wade Thibodeaux  Little ones at Tomorrow’s Promise Montessori School had the opportunity to burn off some excess energy last Thursday afternoon as they scrambled around to gather candy filled eggs on the playground at the school. Some of

these little ones were struggling to carry the basket filled with plastic eggs and would have to stop and pick up a few that fell out of the overfilled basket, but they were still hunting for more eggs as they grappled with the concept of competition.

Wischnewsky Dodge Buys Grand Champion Steer

by Owen Slott and that pen of three heifers fetched $11,000.00 from Bill Fick Ford. Kelsey Johnson had the Grand Champion Goat and it brought a bid of $9,500.00 from Rollo Insurance and First Financial Bank. Ward Furniture purchased the last Grand Champion as they bid $10,000.00 on Kaiden Rowley’s turkey. The Reserve Champions were as follows, Mason Buhler with the steer, Lillie Burris with a barrow, Kynley Davidson with a lamb, Kinley Cobbs with a pen of rabbits, Madison Andrews with a pen of commercial heifers, Cassidy Pool with a goat, and Mattie Wilson Josh Wischnewsky poses with the banner for the buyer of the Grand with a turkey. The top Champion Steer. By Wade Thibodeaux was exhibited by Ken- chased by First Nation- 15 places of the seven  The Walker Coun- dyll Williams from New al Bank for $7,000.00. types of animals were ty Fair was held last Waverly 4H. The Grand Cason Moorman, a Se- sold Thursday evening Chamber of Commerce week and the premium Champion Barrow was nior at Huntsville High with the exception of members, Huntsville sale was conducted on purchased by Wiesner School showed the no 15th place lamb Memorial Hospice emThursday evening, April and CoJo Foundation Grand Champion Rab- or turkey. The Walker ployees, and family and 1, 2021. Wischnewsky for $10,500.00 and was bits and Benny Rush County Fair was a little friends gathered to celDodge was the win- shown by Ashley Bill- paid $14,000.00 for the different this year due ebrate the occasion. A ning bidder on the 2021 noske. Jordan Ellisor pen. The Grand Cham- to Covid-19 as exhibmeal and refreshments Grand Champion Steer had the Grand Champi- pion pen of Commer- itors were only (contd were served after the at $25,000.00. The steer on Lamb and it was pur- cial Heifers was shown on page 9) ribbon cutting.

Huntsville Memorial Hospice Holds Ribbon Cutting

By Wade Thibodeaux  Huntsville Memorial Hospice held a ribbon cutting at their office located at 284 I-45 North, Suite 1 in Huntsville on Thursday, April 1, 2021. A large group of Huntsville Walker County

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