VOL 5 ·ISSUE 29 PRSRT STD US Postage PAID Permit #60 WINNIE, TX
Vietnam Wall Construction Begins
By Wade Thibodeaux The following is a news release by Tara Burnett of the H.E.A.R.T.S. Veterans Museum to provide an update on the progress of the project to permanently install the previous Travelling Vietnam Wall. The wall is about
a 3/4 replica of the wall located in Washington DC. and is about 6 feet high and 300 feet long and will be located on the grounds of the Veterans Museum. Finally! The long awaited beginning of construction of the (contd on page 10)
Chamber Hosts Annual Golf Tournament
Thursday May 20, 2021
Bearkats Are National Champs
Coach K.C.Keeler holds up the National Championship trophy and Jequez Ezzard(#12) holds up the Most Outstanding Player award during a ceremony held right after the game.
By Wade Thibodeaux Bearkats are Nation The Sam Houston al Champs in the 2020
football season that was due to Covid-19. (contd delayed from last Fall on page 8)
The bareback competition was as tough as ever.
By Wade Thibodeaux The Walker County Fair Pro Rodeo was held at the Fairgrounds this past weekend, May 1415, 2021 each night at 7:00 pm. A large crowd was on hand each night to see some of the best cowboys and cowgirls compete for the prize money. The rodeo was
Walker County Fair Pro Rodeo Held at Fairgrounds
Trying to determine which ball is closest to the hole.
By Wade Thibodeaux The Huntsville Walker County Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Shot in the Dark Golf Tournament last Friday, May14, 2021
and all available spaces for teams were sold out. The helicopter golf ball drop was another exciting event that took place between the (contd on page 10)
postponed from it’s normal date in April due to Covid-19 as things had not quite opened up for gatherings when a decision had to be made on scheduling the event. Some of the participants were locals, some were up and comers, and some were (contd on page 9)