The Eagle Lake Headlight — News for Southern Colorado County, Texas Thursday, March 20,2003, Page 7

Chess Club reports competitions EQ SHERIDAN LIBRARY NEWS ffl The Rice CISD has a Chess Club

which has been quite active this school year.

The first tournament held Oct. 24, 2002, was hosted by Eagle Lake Middle School (ELMS).

Students competing were Alan Shaw, Mateo Navarro, Daniel Good- win, Danny Shimek, Yolanda Cisneros, Jose Tellez, Eddie Losoya, George Pierce, Frank Cisneros, Lorenzo Mari- scal, Martin Vazquez and Sean Koren- ek.

The two students who ended up in the championship round were Vazquez and Shimek. Shimek won a hard fought round. All of the students played a great game.

The next tournament took place Jan. 25 at the Boys and Girls Club in Wharton.

Feb. 22, the team participated in the Grand Championship Round at the Boys and Girls Club.

In boys/girls ages 5-8, Rebecca Dornak was champion, playing against Chris Wesselski; girls 9-12, Lauren Shimek, champion vs Brittani Barlett; boys 9-12, Goodwin, champion vs Trent Popp, Cisneros and Joshua Churchwell; boys 13-16, Tellez, cham- pion vs Shimek; All Around Girls Champion, L. Shimek; All Around Boys Champion and Tournament Champion, Tellez.

Chess Club sponsors are Ron Kari- ker, High School Club; Lois Raabe, ELMS; and chess teacher is Tony Tyler.

Students who participated in the tournament at the Boys and Girls Club in Wharton were, from left, Darnel Goodwin, George Pierce, Danny Dornak, Jesse Flores, Jose Tellez, Cory Spencer, Jessica Dornak, Carlos Paschal, Frank Cisneros, Juvenal Sanchez and Yolanda Cisneros.

Photos Courtesy of Lois Raabe

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By Lillian Gohlke The Community /Library Rummage

Sale was quite successful. Special thanks go to all those people who do- nated items and to those who purchased the items.

This year, the library had more items than past years thanks to all the donors: Alice Hinze, Rida Chovanetz, Matthew Hinze, Jenavee Peterson, C.E. Flippen, Lew Lewellen, Joyce Caffall, Lavo & Ruth Brisco, Fred & Sharon Grahmann, Josh Grahmann, Dana Lauer, Donna Mitchell, Mary Lou Criswell, Reggie & Barbara Bris- co, Ladies Auxiliary, Pat & Louise Bra- ndenburg, Martha Polach, Vernita Dopslauf, Clara Botard, Wayne & Nat- alie Dupre, Helen Brisco, Chrissy An- drejczak, Eldon & Joyce Ohm, Maida Clark, Breck & Nancy Chabreck, Dottie Haynes, Evelyn Feaster, Judy Estlinbaum, Bessie Dorhauer, Jesse Ross, Leah Ross, Ed & Kay Parham, Earlene Botard, Lil Lilie, Dot Warthan, Melba Castillo, Kathy Ricks, Kelley

Ricks, Franklin & Tricia Walker, W.O. & Regena Williamson, Audrey Dupre, Lara Sudik, Aileen Peck, Alan & Debbie Kloss, Kathy Botard, Jackie Williamson, Wanda McGregor, Mar- lene Middleton, Robin Parrott, Vera Tesch, Ora Vanek, Ida Haines, Lori Van Howten, Shirley Moore, Bobby Haines, Cathy Young, Ludine Johnson, Velma Kutzer, Renae Kallina, Linda Moreno, Dean & Betty Varley, Jean & Zelda Walker, Bill & Lillian Gohlke and Mrs. B.J. Hearn.

I apologize for names I failed to get. Workers for the sale were able to

log 255 volunteer hours. Thanks again for your time and effort.

Workers were Wayne & Natalie Dupre, Eldon & Joyce Ohm, Bob & Tootsie Slays, Evelyn Feaster, Bobby Haines, Jean & Zelda Walker, Alice Hinze, Sharon Grahmann, Shirley Moore, Kathy Ricks, Martha Polach, Lavo Brisco, Earlene Botard, Mary Lou Criswell and Bill & Lillian Gohl- ke.

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The students from Rice CISD are Danny Shimek, Jose Tellez, Darnel Good- win, Frank Cisneros and Lauren Shmiek. Students from Wharton are Brittani Barlett, Trent Popp, Chris Wesselski, Rebecca Dornak and Joshua Churchwell.

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Andy and Susan Gertson of San An- tonio are pleased to announce the birth of their second child, a son, born March 11,2003 at 4 p.m. at South Texas Medi- cal Center Women's Pavilion of Wo- men's Hospital in San Antonio.

Tyler Rex weighed seven pounds, 12 ounces and measured 20 inches at birth.

He was welcomed home by his big brother, Drew, age four.

Maternal grandparents are Johnny and Mary Ann Kaluza of Eagle Lake.

Paternal grandparents are Ralph and Jo Ann Gertson of Eagle Lake.

Great-grandmothers are Pearl

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Meitzen Ulrich of Eagle Lake and Betty Kaluza of East Bernard.

The 2003 Friends of the Library membership is slowly increasing, We had six patrons enrolled last month and now have 16 enrollees. They are Will- iam & Cynthia Wickersham, Harry & Grace Brisco, Dorothy Balut, Cathy Siragusa, Melba Castillo, Vera Tesch, Gordon & Beverly Mercer, Rosalie Brocker, Evelyn Holt, Pat & Louise Brandenburg, and C.E. & Leona Flip- pen.

Membership is $5 per person. You may enroll by stopping at the library or mailing your money to the library.

The library received the following memorials for Feb. and March. In memory of Omi Kincheloe: Vi Will- iams, Charles & Mary DeShazo, Dan, Barbara, Eugene and Alison Kubena, Urban & Theresa Hemmi, Willard & Irene Hagendorf, George Kincheloe, Lloyd & Ora Spittler, Ruby Williams; in memory of Ewald Siedenburger: Willard & Irene Hagendorf; in mem- ory of Angie Heinhold: Frank, Jeanne and Frank McClain II; in memory of Ralph Williams: Bill & Lillian Gohl- ke; in memory of Dorothy Fuller Sel- ph: Bill & Lillian Gohlke, J.B. & Mel- va Quinney; in memory of Monica Tait Hagendorf: Bill & Lillian Goh- lke.

The library received book dona- tions from the following: Dean & Betty Varley, Jackie Williamson, Regena Williamson, Linda Moreno, Eldon & Joyce Ohm and Evelyn Feaster.

Thank you for your support.

Grand Champion Jose Tellez is pic- tured with all his trophies.

to pay federal, state and local taxes for a year.

Harbich said today's farmer under- stands the importance of improving the quality and quantity of food available to the world.

According to the U.S. Census Bu- reau, there will be an estimated 7.5 million people worldwide by the year 2020, compared to 6.2 billion today.

"It's agriculture's job to find a way

to feed those people," Harbich said. "Improvements in crop technology, equipment technology and information management will make that possible. The American farmer will continue to meet this challenge again and again."

Getting it ready Chris McCreary of McCreary Services is shown preparing the surface for the new temporary terminal at the airport. Thanks for donating your time to this project, Chris! Photo Courtesy of Candy McCreary

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Eagle Lake Rehabilitation Services • • • •

Provides FREE Physical Therapy Evaluations for Injured Athletes

of Rice High School, East Bernard High School and Wallis High School.

We have worked with local physicians for many years to provide this service. We have also work directly with coaches and trainers

helping return athletes to competition as quickly as possible.

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Eagle Lake Rehabilitation Services "Working Together To Get You Back In Action" j Patient: My physician is in Wharton and wants me to have physical therapy in Wharton ■ 

several times a week. Do I have to go to Wharton for treatment? Therapist: No! YOU have the right to choose where you will receive treatment. Eagle I

Lake Rehabilitation Services offers a variety of services. Physical therapy programs ■ are carried out at Eagle Lake Rehabilitation, including physician prescribed Health & 5 Fitness programs. Why drive to Wharton when you have a quality facility in your I hometown?

Patient: I recently had a total knee replacement. Would physical therapy help my recovery, _ and is your facility qualified to treat patients with knee replacements?

Therapist: Yes! Physical therapy is a vital part of your return to function following a total ■ knee replacement. Treatments will help reduce pain/swelling, increase range of motion/ " strength, and enable you to walk without limping. Eagle Lake Rehabilitation Services | has provided physical therapy treatments to many patients with total knee replacements ■ and has the necessary equipment to maximize recovery.

Patient: My child just had surgery following an injury during football. Do you perform I sports medicine rehab for athletes?

Therapist: Yes! Eagle Lake Rehabilitation Services has licensed therapists with experience J in sports medicine rehab and has been providing physical therapy services to local | athletes for many years. ■ 

Patient: I have Medicare insurance. Does it cover physical therapy services? Therapist: Yes! Eagle Lake Rehabilitation Services also accepts Medicaid, Worker's |

Compensation, Private Insurance and Private Payments. Patient: My husband recently had a total hip replacement and his physician recommended 5

exercise in a swimming pool for the best means of recovery. Does your facility provide I aquatic therapy?

Therapist: Yes! Our satellite clinic, located just a short drive away in Columbus, has 5 aquatic therapy available with licensed staff to carry out your physician's orders.

Columbus Physical Therapy & Eagle Lake

Rehabilitation Services "Working Together To Get You Back In Action!"

Aquatic Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation is available at our Downtown Columbus clinic.

Licensed Physical Therapists provide patients with aquatic pool therapy Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Our

indoor heated 40' x 26' therapy pool is equipped with a lift, should wheelchair patients need access.

Since 1996, Columbus Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Services has been the leader in providing top quality Aquatic Rehabilitation.

Anyone wishing more information on our Pool Therapy programs, please call our Eagle Lake office at

979-234-7388

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