Monty Blackmon, Director
of the Bastrop Public Works Department, went to Smithville on 2/20/03
to the The Texas Exes Bastrop County Chapter, Texas Independence Day
Celebration. They
had a social hour beginning at 6:30 p.m., dinner and speaker at 7:15
and then Live and Silent Auctions followed. This group was held at the
Smithville Indoor Recreation Center, 106 Gazley Street. He also took
photos for our web page.
Jody Conradt, Texas Longhorn Women's Basketball Head Coach was
the guest speaker. The Bastrop county aggies were also invited to compete
with the Longhorns in a Long throw Basketball Competion.
Proceeds of this benefit the Bastrop county Texas Exes Scholarship fund.
Violet John also attended with Willie Pina who ran for Bastrop County
District Clerk and just happens to be a UT exec. Mayor Tom Scott, of
course, was a big part of this as a UT person.