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  Life & Leisure February 27, 2008
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Gourmet Guys bring world tour to Wharton
By BURLON PARSONS bparsons@journal-spectator.com
      It's not exactly the Food Network's Iron Chef America, but more like Throw Down with Bobby Flay as local teams cook for the 7th annual Gourmet Guys World Tour at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Wharton County Historical Museum. What's more exciting is guests get to sample the creations.
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Egg recipes to help family get their day off to a great start
Cooking on the
Leigh Pless
      Breakfast anyone? These awesome egg recipes will get everyone off to a great start in the morning, and keep your tummy from growling until noon! Avocado Bacon Swiss Cheese Omelet 3 eggs 3 Tblsp.
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Walker, Green reveal their wedding plans
      Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Walker of Kendleton announce the engagement of their daughter Myra E. Walker of Kendleton to Connell D. Green of Wharton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Connell Green of Wharton. Myra is the granddaughter of Eula Polk of New Iberia, La., and the late John Polk, and the late William a...
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Pooh and friends theme for Robert's birthday
      Robert Bledsoe Jr., son of Robert Bledsoe Sr. and Cheena Coleman, celebrated his first birthday on Sept. 8 at Riverfront Park. Each guest signed a Pooh and Friends book which included a guest list, birthday wishes and pictures of the past and present. All will be included in a time capsule to be ...
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Music students featured in recital
      The music students of Dr. Robert Cody were featured in a recital on Feb. 24 at First Presbyterian Church. Styles of music played by the students included classical, jazz, gospel, religious, folk songs and other modes of expression.
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Births
Welcome to our world
      Chase Hillmann Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Hillmann of East Bernard announce the birth of their second child, a boy, born at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 25, 2008, at Rice Medical Center. The baby was named Chase Dalton and weighed 9 lbs. He was welcomed home by his older brother Cody Dale.
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Dawson Digest
Kids in the news at Wharton's C.W. Dawson Elementary School
      Penguins are interesting creatures Teresa Brown's fourth grade Language Arts classes studied penguins recently. The students learned many interesting facts about penguins. Some student comments are: The macaroni penguin weighs about 5.5 grams. The macaroni penguin lives on the Falkland Islands...
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Davis speaks at SRT meeting
      Joe Tom Davis, Texas history author and retired Wharton County Junior College history instructor, gave a program on General Sam Houston Saturday, Feb. 16, to members of the William H. Wharton Chapter No. 23 of the Sons of the Republic of Texas.
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Newgulf Nuggets
Kids in the news at Boling ISD's Newgulf Elementary School
      Students learn about healthy eating The Wharton H-E-B Food Store and Newgulf Elementary School have partnered together to teach second graders how to Be a Healthy Buddy. Throughout the year H-EB representatives have visited the second grade students during their P.E. classes, providing them with...
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Sponge Bob theme for Timothy's first party
      Timothy Wayne Williams Jr., son of Arlitha Sanders and Timothy Williams Sr., was honored with a first birthday party on Oct. 13 at the home of his uncle and aunt, Tretrik and Crystal Johnson. Hosting the event were his mother and his aunt.
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Scout donation given for new troop
      Members of the Wharton VFW Post No. 4474, above, and American Legion Post No. 87, are pictured with members of the newly formed Wharton Girl Scout Troop No. 29089. The two organizations donated funds to get the new troop going.
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Black History program held at B&G Club
Egypt- Glen Flora
Carol Russ
      The second annual Black History Month celebration was held at the Boys and Girls Club in Wharton on Saturday. The them was We're Not There Yet. Welcome was given by Cherry Manning, prayer by Rev.
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