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Gun Barrel City hosts Easter Egg Hunt

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Monitor Photo/Carla Gray
Lee Miller (left) and brother Michael are happy with their Easter egg collection the gathered at the Gun Barrel City Easter egg hunt.

Monitor Photo/Carla Gray
Scarlett Smallwood watches all the Easter egg hunters at the annual Easter egg hunt sponsored by Gun Barrel City April 10.

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Seven Points creates Senior Citizen Coalition

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SEVEN POINTS–Seven Points City Council met April 10 at the temporary city hall, located at 715 South Seven Points Blvd. (State Highway 274).
The temporary council chamber was created and built within a matter of days by Mayor Keith Betts and friends. The council was able to carry on business as usual in the chamber. 
Council member Valeri Bahm approached the council for the creation of a committee called, “Senior Citizen Coalition.”

Grace House celebrates ARISE

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 Monitor Photo/Janice Vincik-Grubbs
Grace House volunteer Stephen Hearn (left) and Director Monica Hearn (fourth from left) and the women of Grace House of Cedar Creek Lake celebrate their journey during the annual banquet held April 12.

 

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Feeding the community

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Courtesy Photo/Kemp Community Food Pantry
The Kemp Community Food Pantry is open for anyone who needs a helping hand. They also are requesting donations to keep it going for the community. The pantry is located at 8538 City Lake Road in Kemp, 75143. 

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Teen Court is now in session

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Courtesy Photo/Tanya Norris
Students of the Teen Court Academy held April 2, proudly display their certificates with Henderson County Precinct 5 Justice of the Peace Tanya Norris (center).

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West Cedar Creek MUD approves rate hike

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TOOL–West Cedar Creek Municipal Utility District board of directors met March 24. Board President Mac McKinsey said, “(Chief Executive Officer) Kenneth Malin, has noted that East Cedar Creek Municipal Utility District has raised their rates, and we need to do it too. Everything has increased in pricing as you know with metal and steel tariffs.”

City of Tool opens doors to new city hall

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Monitor Photo/Ashlee Sawyer
The City of Tool celebrates the grand opening of their new city hall building March 28. Holding the ceremonial scissors is Mayor Mike Dumont, Building and Code Official Lacosta Davis, and City Administrator Julius Kizzee. Council members Gregory Figueroa, Daniel Sayre, Robert Stykes, Vera Bennett and Michael Fladmark join in on the celebratory moment. 

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