November 2023

Members of the Rotary Club of Terrell had the opportunity to tour Jake E’s Riding Round Up in Kaufman. Jake E’s is a non-profit equine assisted healing center, serving veterans, at-risk youth, those struggling with substance abuse and children and adults with special abilities. For information about Jake E’s, please visit www.jakeesrr.org. For information about Rotary, please contact Rhonda Baker at (214) 325-1273.

A new, mini-exhibit is now on view in Gallery Three of the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum that documents the career of former RAF Cadet Jeffery Gerald Heard, thanks to the generosity of his daughter, Jenny Covey of Litchfield, Staffordshire, Great Britain. The exhibit, which was organized and assembled by BFTS volunteer George Couzens will be on display through April 2024.

Kaufman County Commissioners discussed recent flooding and related damage in the county, as well as updates on the adoption center Nov. 28 during a regular meeting.

The Terrell Tigers remain winless with their road loss to the Kemp Yellowjackets Nov. 28 at Kemp High School.

Terrell Chess Club hosted their Page Turners program at the Riter C. Hulsey Public Library Nov. 27. Adults can practice the basics, learn cool techniques and make some friends along the way. Meetings are every month and materials are provided.

Intex Electrical Contractors celebrated their 40th anniversary in November with a barbecue and ribbon cutting, as well as showcasing their newly renovated building for their Special Projects Group. Intex specializes in commercial electrical projects. For more information about Intex and their services provided, please visit www. intexelectric.com. Intex Electrical 1: Pictured are State Representative Keith Bell, CEO and President of Intex, with his wife.

Santa Claus made a special pre-Christmas stop at The Music Shop at Terrell and Gritty Belle in Historic Downtown Terrell Nov. 24-25.