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Thank you to our newest Sponsors Granbury Woman’s Club. Because of you Texas history lives.
John Coffee Hays
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San Antonio in 1837, John Coffee Hays came from Tennessee Hays shortly after Texas won its independence from Mexico. By 1841, he was a Texas Ranger captain at twenty years of age. A fearless fighter and skilled leader, Hays became famous for defending Texans against raids from Native American (Comanche) and Mexican bandits. Hays would come to symbolize the…
Sing? Dance? Play Music? Act? Story Telling? Puppets?
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Show us your talent. Sing? Dance? Play Music? Act? Story Telling? Puppets? or ever it is–BRING IT ON! Celebrate Texas with the Texas Heroes Foundation Student History Fair (THFSHF). 2016 THFSHF has added two new divisions Website and Performing Arts. Tips for Performing Arts – Ballads, scenes in duets, solo and groups. Example: video or…
The Texas Flags are Flying
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Texas Independence Day is March 2 and North Centeral Texas is waving the flag to honor our ancestors, Texians and Tejanoes who won our freedom from dictators in 1836. Walk around the Hood County Court House and Acton by the gravesite of Elizabeth Crockett and read each tag. March 2 meet the heroes. Bring your…
Crockett Memorial March 2 & 3, 2016
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Great job to the Texas Heroes Foundation and big thank you to Rich Merrill for the video.
Alexander Somervell – a True Texas Hero
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SOMERVELL, ALEXANDER (1796–1854). Alexander Somervell, soldier, and leader of the Somervell Expedition, celebrated as just one Texas Hero Remembered in Glen Rose on May 20th. He was born to James and Elizabeth Somervell in Maryland on June 11, 1796, and moved to Texas in 1833 with a land grant from Stephen F. Austin’s in…
