Rising Star

Rising Star Shuts Outs Trent in Homecoming Game 53-0

RISING STAR WILD CATS:

1st Six Weeks

The Rising Star Wildcats journeyed to Bluff Dale on Friday and walloped the Bobcats 90-42.

READY FOR THE CHALLENGE

The Rising Star Wildcats evened their record at 2-2with a convincing 58-6 win against the Cranfills Gap Lions Friday evening at Wildcat Stadium.

Rising Star’s net payments increase this period.

The Star Pride Fall Festival will be adding a Pumpkin Contest to the many other events.

Rising Star opened the 2023 home football season falling to the Zephyr Bulldogs 38-34.

The date of October 21 has been chosen for the 2023 FALL FESTIVAL in the park on Hwy. 36 in Rising Star, 10 AM to 4 PM. Coann O’Brien is Chairperson for this festival and is planning FUN things to do such as Photo Booth, cake walk, music, corn hole, face painting, jewelry, air fresheners, candy, wind chimes and a special pecan pie contest. Other goods may be sold as well.

By Ginger Tobin Star Pride Group of Rising Star met for their monthly meeting on Friday, August 25, 2023 with eleven members present and Barbara Medley, President officiating at the meeting, held at Rising Star Library.

The Rising Star

The 2023 annual 4-H Banquet was held in Rising Star recently. Participants Left to Right: Standing: Brody Rainey, Claire Wright, Sawyer Monty, Zane Sellers, Saylor Monty, Ainsley Whetstone, CJ Chaney, Carson Gilbert, Samantha Strickland, Colton Dodrill, Urie Kochoa, Jordan Bledsoe, Luke Gustin, Shelbi Knight, Audrey Lewis, Leah Carter, Addalyn Jackson, Barbie Reyes, Kalli Gustin, Ryleigh Whitaker, Kassidy Dabelstein, Karsyn Dodrill, Izza Kochoa, Kayden Nichols, Colt Lawrence, Cadence Gibson, Sonny Gibson, Lilly Rainey. Sitting: Eva Sellers, Lauren Lewis, Stella Monty, Allie Carter, Jr Reyes, Sarah Reyes, Mason Thurman, Maddox Thurman, Jenna Gustin, Rae Kochoa, Spencer Monty, James Nichols Photo: Submitted by Kora Clough-Williams

By Ginger Tobin In a called meeting held on August 11, 2023, Barbara Medley, STAR PRIDE President, asked for a vote by six members on a new plan for the local group to decide about assuming the temporary planning and oversight of several local projects which had previously been accomplished by the Rising Star Chamber of Commerce.

Rising Star Wildcat football is just around the corner and the enthusiasm is growing.

Rising Star Wildcats It’s about that time!

The July Membership Meeting was cancelled due to illness. The same program will be hosted on September 13 at the Membership Meeting, Lori Dodd reports.

A trip to Grand Teton National Park How amazing is this! Still snow on the mountains.

CITY COMMISSIONERS OF RISING STAR: John Mashburn Johnny Hubbard Ross Self Judy Kirby City Manager: Jan Clark Mayor: Jim Carpenter Police Chief: Don Braly Fire Chief: Josh Constancio

Above are Wildcat cheerleaders, who attended UCA Camp in San Angelo. They did great and won spirit sticks.