Hood County News from Granbury, Texas • Page 7

Hood Courty NewsThursday, FebniMT 6, 2003 7A Father, daughter dance canceled LlFESTYIJES Opening! 1 i 3 Auto N(3 Insurance 54-898-227 Ten tips for personal financial planning in both Granbury ISD and Tolar ISD. The club is open from 2:45 to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 2:45 to 6 p.m. on Fridays at Decker Gym for Granbury students and from after school until 6:30 p.m. at Tolar Elementary.

Club dues are $10 a year and scholarships are available for students in need. For more information on the event or the Boys and Girls Club of Hood County, call Beasley at (817)578-8778. Larry Beasley, director of the Boys and Girls Club of Hood County, regretfully announced Monday that the club's first father daughter dance, scheduled for tomorrow night, has been canceled. "We just didn't get enough response," Beasley said. "We want everyone to know that we have canceled the dance, but are planning some other events in the near future." The Boys and Girls Club of Hood County opened last February and offers after school tutoring and other activities for students Rule Five: DO NOT PROCRASTINATE.

Bite the bullet and get involved. Rule Six: DON'T SIT COWERING IN A STATE OF CONFUSION. Hiding won't help because it destroys your peace of mind. Get help and guidance. Rule Seven: AL It all comes down to prudent, routine management of your personal finances.

Senior citizens have been at it for decades, notably through some of the toughest times this world will ever see. Yet, sometimes we drop the ball and succumb to procrastination or worse, basic fear of the so-called complexities of the financial world. Need A New Roof Club News Local club news of interest or Repairs Call Us Superior 'Builder Tgefw Hall Storm Damage Insurance Claims Welcome Work Guaranteed Free Estimates Granbury Good Sams RV Club Strip away the verbage and suddenly financial matters become a matter of common sense. and Frances Bandy and Buck and Lu McCullough. The group enjoyed an afternoon of fellowship, games and a potluck lunch.

The Granbury Good Sams RV Club's January meeting was hosted by Sam and Evelyn Murphy, Jack and Betty Hughes, Grady and Dorothy Daniels, Jim WAYS GET A SECOND OPINON. We always get a second opinion on a doctor's diagnosis, so why not our financial planners? Rule Eight: DON'T RUSH INTO ANYTHING. TqIta irnr tirvii onrl Over 20 Years Experience Resident of Granbury Office 817-279-7657 Fax 817-579-9094 OmllssPurtiM Use "COMMON SENSE." That's Rule One. If those complex, technical sounding words and phrases fail to make good common sense, something's U1VV VU1 IA111V U11U of Stivers mae sure vou understand your investment nlan he- Eddie Stivers Associates Local retired teacher celebrates 99 years Course Objective: "Re-defining your jsniriflMll God picture. This seminar answers fLtmMi Worship? Aiso the role and Wkfill(l SHtinar February 7-9, 2003 function of the Holy Spirit with a focus on individual gifts." Granbury Bill Liversidge is a native of Melbourne, Australia.

In 30 years of Ldventist Churcl ministry he has served as a missionary 2016 Acton Highway in wew uumea, cnurcn pastor, ana colleger Granburv. TX 4 VI teacher. He completed his doctorate degree at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, CA. He is currently Director of Creative Growth Ministries. Pastor Liversidge highly developed teaching style, based on the inductive method, will enable you to discover the great truths of fore moving ahead.

Rule Nine: CHECK OUT THE PEOPLE INVOLVED. Don't make snap judgments and make sure you thoroughly check out the person your entrusting with your finical future. Rule Ten: DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON YOU'RE CURRENTLY DEALING WITH? If you don't move on and find someone new. Rule Eleven: REVIEW YOUR PROGRESS. If you don't feel that your are making enough with your financial planner, don't be afraid to move on or ask questions.

This information was provided by Eddie Stivers of Stivers Associates, (817) 579-8836. wrong, not with you, but in the way your financial advisor delivers an explanation. That leads us to Rule Two: STAMP OUT INTIMIDATION. Someljrokers and financial advisors hope you'll be intimidated enough to simply follow their orders with unquestioning faith. All of the above leads to Rule Three: UNDERSTAND.

Do you understand the precise nature of your financial situation? Do you fully comprehend what you and your money are doing? Rule Four: BECOME EDUCATED. As quickly as possible, take a few minutes each day to explore the wealth of financial information virtually waiting at your fingertips. scripture. scripti Retired Granbury teacher Estelle Cherry recently celebrated a milestone. Cherry turned 99 on Dec.

13. She was one of eight children and loves to tell stories of her picking cotton as a small child and lying on her cotton sack watching the clouds go by. One story Cherry recalls is when the Titanic went down in 1912. Cherry says her mother gathered the family together and they all sang "Amazing Grace." Cherry taught home economics at Granbury High School for 26 years. To this day she can still recognize many of her former students.

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Estelle Cherry She enjoys going for car rides to the beauty shop in Tolar, reading and playing dominoes. Births These providers have your health care needs covered. Hospitals yTl Welcoming new citizens to the area Lake Granbury Medical Center 1310 Paluxy Rd. Granbury, Texas 76048 817-573-2683 Glen Rose Medical Center 1021 Holden Street Glen Rose, Texas Phone 254-897-2215 Full service Medical Facility Made Lee Brandon Blake Weston Pyles Carter Nathan Pyles We're not just doctors and and Professional Office nurses- we're your friends Building for your medical and neighbors! needs. Featuring A full service hospital pro- personalized service with viding the follow ing spe- sophisticated care.

Services cialty services: Anesthesi- include 24-hour Emergency ology, Family and General Care and Outpatient Surgery Practice. General Surgery, in Ophthalmology, Urology, Internal Medicine. OB- General Surcery, and Michael and Traci Brandon of Arlington announce the birth of their daughter, Macie Lee Brandon. Macie Lee was born Monday, Jan. 13, 2003 at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth.

She weighed 6 pounds, 1 1 ounces and measured 18 inches. Maternal grandparents are Ron and Jeane Cooper of Granbury. Maternal great-grandparents are Jack McReynolds of Granbury and Neva and Horace Setser of Fort Worth. Paternal grandparents are Mike and Linda Brandon of Fort Worth. Paternal great-grandmother is Zona Porter of Fort Worth.

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Carter Nathan weighed 4 pounds, 10 xh ounces and measured 17 inches. They were welcomed home by their big sister Natalie Lyn. Maternal grandparents are Janice and Gary Turner of Granbury. Maternal great-grandparents are James and Jaunelle Gregory and Betty Turner and the late Ira Turner, all of Granbury. Paternal grandparents are Ed and Nancy Pyles of Granbury.

Paternal great-grandparents are Bill and Reba Pyles of Arlington, Melba Livingston of Arlington and Bill and Gay Livingston of Hot Springs, Ark. Birth announcements submitted two weeks (14 days) after the date of birth will be published free in the Hood County News. For announcements submitted more than 14 days after the birth date, there is a $10 charge. If the child is to be listed with a different last name than both of the parents, the mother and father must both sign the birth announcement form in the presence of a witness. FREE SATELLITE TV SYSTEM I mil rmiirM rmrnm Losing the battle of the bulge? The Solution: SUDDENLY SLIM Lose up to 10 pounds, 10 Inches In only 10 days Quarant Rult A 1- of 2-receiver satellite TV system for $49.99.

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