April 2025

Luneburg Heath, Germany May 4, 1945 - The German, land, sea and air forces in Northern Germany, Holland and Denmark were surrendered to British Field Marshall Montgomery, seated right, by General Admiral Von Friedeburg, Supreme Commander of the Germany Navy, in an ordinary army tent at the 21st Army Group Head Quarters near this community. This is the second in a series of V-E Day related photos planned by the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Europe (1945) and to honor our American, British and Canadian veterans. Our thanks to The Terrell Tribune

The Terrell High School Choir won sweepstakes April 8 with straight ones at the UIL concert and sight reading competition. .

By Bodey Cooper editor@terrelltribune.com The Forney Chamber of Commerce’s Auction and Casino Night is set for Saturday, April 26. The event will take place at The Venue at Rusted Rail Crandall, located at 1602 US-175 from 5-10 p.m.

Members of the Terrell Chamber of Commerce attended the Forney Economic Forum at Towneplace Suites on Wednesday, April 9. .

editor@terrelltribune.com The Terrell Tigers baseball team dropped another district contest to the Kaufman Lions on the road Tuesday, April 15. The Lions scored in the final three innings of their five-inning, 10-0 shutout victory over the Tigers.

The Terrell Jubilee isn’t just about funnel cakes, craft vendors, and carnival rides—it’s also your front-row ticket to some truly great entertainment. This year’s Entertainment Stage lineup promises to keep the good vibes rolling all weekend long with a full spectrum of local talent and lively performances.

You will find this week’s outdoor column a bit different from what I normally share with you. I will give a bit of advice about protecting yourself from the sun’s harmful rays, but I promise not to dwell on the subject long, just enough to cause you to this, keeping yourself safe while outdoors. Then, I promise we will jump right into some current outdoor adventures.

Bringing the Boys Back Home

Terrell Tigers Special Olympics athletes put on a great performance at Lancaster on April 9. Every athlete brought home a medal with Traditional and Unified relay teams taking home first place.

Terrell’s largest and most anticipated community-wide celebration, the Terrell Jubilee, is set to return April 24–27, 2025 at Lion’s Club and Ben Gill Park. Now in its 44th year, the Jubilee remains a beloved tradition that brings together residents and visitors for four full days of fun, music, family entertainment, and community pride.