Welcome to the 2023 Mini Reunion

Hosted by Gayland and Dinah Rushing

The local paper responded

Hospitality Area

Tuesday evening's Dinner at the Rancho Grande Mexican Restaurant. Chips and dips were super and the guacamole was REALlY specal.

Wednesday was "Monuments" day. We started off in jail.

In the lobby of the 1981 Panola County Jail.

Eric and Melba got 5 years.

Everyone used their "Get Out of Jail" card!

Hanging around in the streets of Carthage

Veterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Park

POW Table inside the History Museum

Inside the History Museum

Inside the History Museum

Lunch at the Texas Tea Room

Bank Vault in Tea Room entrance

The Tea Room is inside the restored 1903 First National Bank Building

What are we going to have for lunch?

We all had a great lunch!

Footprints In The Sand

The poem ("Footprints in the Sand") inspired the creation of this sculpture.

Eric and Melba show the size of the statue

Jim Reeves Memorial

Jim Reeves Memorial

Walkway in the Jim Reeves Memorial

At Karen's home, a friend of Gayland and Dinah's

At Karen's home

At Karen's home

Texas Country Music Hall of Fame

Jimmy Dean Display

Lunch at the Hall of Fame

Our group in front of Tex Ritter and his horse White Flash

Texas International Boundry Marker - when Texas was a Country

Our group in the Country of Texas

Last evening dinner

Last evening dinner at the Main Street Cafe