Friday, May 24, 2013

Texas Insights

The Texas State Historical Association, in cooperation with its partners, offers Texas Insights, an electronic newsletter designed to share opportunities for Texas teachers and students while promoting effective instructional practices.

The May 2013 (Vol. III, Issue 5) edition of this electronic publication may be read by going to: http://www.teachingtexas.org/enewsletter/may2013.

For more information about Teaching Texas, visit the following link: http://www.teachingtexas.org/.

Monday, May 6, 2013

Exploring History Lunch Lecture Series

The College Station Historic Preservation Committee and the Senior Advisory Committee have developed an outstanding Exploring History Lunch Lectures Series for 2013.  Please join them on May 15, 2013, at the Aldersgate Church, as they present:

Military Heritage of Texas A&M and the Texas Aggie Medals of Honor
Featuring Colonel James R. Woodall, TAMU Corps Commandant (1977-1982)

The luncheon is $5.00 per person, payable at the door, and begins at 11:30 AM in the Aldersgate United Methodist Church at 2201 Earl Rudder Freeway in College Station. 

Parking is available in the main lot to the south of the building.  Enter through the main double doors, take a left, and you will be directed to the meeting room.   In case you are not familiar with this facility, it is located just north of Academy, Gander Mountain, and Dickey’s, on the frontage road between Southwest Parkway and Harvey Road. 

Reservations are required and must be made with Marci Rodgers, Senior Services Coordinator, College Station Parks & Recreation Department, at mrodgers@cstx.gov or by calling 979-764-6351.