Article by Linda McKenzie
Hostesses: Ray Cunyus, Betty Ober and Eunice Leopold.
First Friends held their June meeting at the Jalepeno Tree in Longview. Hosted by Betty Ober, Eunice Leopold and Ray Cunyus, attendees enjoyed visiting , then a delicious lunch.
Speaker, center, Raymond Caldwell, Shakespeare Festival director at Kilgore College and two actors.
An entertaining program was presented by Rayond Caldwell, Shakespeare Festival Director at Kilgore College. Two of the actors from the company discussed their backgrounds and experiences with the festival. They also brought exquisite costumes from one of the plays - quite a feast for the eyes! Everyone received a Texas Shakespeare Festival 2009 Summer Season Schedule; the Stratford Tribune; the Festival Guild's newsletter; and a scroll imprinted with Shakespeare quotations.
Door prize winners Ada Pool, Mary Neal Mobbs, Judy Colwell.
Door Prizes were won by Ada Pool, Mary Neal Mobbs, and Judy Colwell.Please join us next month when First Friends will meet at Johnny Cace's on Thursday, July 16, at 11:30 am. The speaker will be Dr. Christine Moulds Merritt, a general surgeon who has limited her practice to the treatment of breast disease. Her offices are located at the Diagnostic Clinic of Longview.
