november 2007
 

cover: Ray Wylie Hubbard

features 

5 Wagons Ho!

A half a dozen folks or so spent a week riding mule-powered covered wagons on the back roads of Van Zandt County in early October.

8 Still Cool: Ray Wylie Hubbard

Ray Wylie Hubbard’s many fans will get a chance to see him perform in Winnsboro November 24

by Tom Geddie

16 Albert & Gage in East Texas

Austin based duo will perform their mix of country, folk, swing, boogie and more at two shows in East Texas this month—in Edgewood and Winnsboro.

18 Hospice Care for Life

November is National Hospice Month so we’ve prepared a story to help explain this wonderful service that helps care for families during a loved ones end of life.

departments

4 Talk of the Town

Face painting, poetry, historic George Bridge, student jazz band, theatre, writers, Alba Country Fair, worms for the garden, patriot paws for veterans, Angel tree

6 Business

New business in Van, money-making music venues, East Texas towns brainstorm, Hawkins Oil Fest, Mr. Peppermint, fighting copper theft, college fair,Tyler City Hall, yoga and pilates classes

11 Kid’s Korner

Thanksgiving ponders, puzzles and more

by Vern Dailey and Muffin

12 Calendar

16 Music Listing

17 Country Folk Eclectic Music Column

Tom reviews a new three CD, 50-song collection called Song of America

by Tom Geddie

20  Dining Guide

22 Tolbert’s Tales

Being Thankful for What We’ve Got

by Jerry Tolbert

23 Marketplace

This page last updated November 28, 2007