Tira News 08/27/2014 by Jan Vaughn

The Tira City Council will hold their regular quarterly meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 2nd at the Tira Community Center. The public is always welcome and encouraged to attend.

Kim & Lee Beck’s daughter just returned from vacation at Orange Beach, Alabama. Word is that she is “all tanned and waterlogged, after enjoying the surf and a Hobie Cat ride.” She is ready to begin classes at Tarrant County Junior College next week.

Regina Payton, of Victoria, arrived on August 21st to spend a few days visiting her parents, Floyd and Martha Payton, and she celebrated her birthday early with lunch out on Friday. On Saturday afternoon they took a long drive through several county roads and places of interest. Regina will be attending a Court Reporting Seminar in San Antonio after the Labor Day weekend. Martha adds, “Jim and Linda Garner came by for a visit on Sunday afternoon, we enjoyed having them. They were out on a Sunday drive in the Corvette.”

Students are back in school at North Hopkins and the volleyball season is in full swing. Upcoming events are posted on the school web site.

I always need and appreciate input from my friends to help keep me informed of news in our community. If you have any news pertaining to Tira residents, past or present, please contact me, Jan Vaughn, at 903-945-2190 or 903-438-6688 or [email protected].