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Big Day for Box Car BBQ
Mineola 8/4
- The first day
for Box Car BBQ was a big one as dozens of people came out
for lunch at the brand new barbeque restaurant in Mineola.
Jason, Gary and Kelsey were on hand to sample the beef, pork
and especially the ribs! Box Car BBQ is located on Hwy 69
across See all the photos on our
photo album page.
Quitman Chamber
gathers at KMOO KMOO
Studios
8/22 -
Nearly 30 Quitman business owners gather at the KMOO studios
yesterday afternoon for a Chamber of Commerce social
meeting. Visitors got a chance to see KMOO up close and even
peek at a live broadcast during the famous General Store.
Click on the photo to see more shots from the event.
Old Settlers
gather in Quitman Quitman
8/6 -
The heat did not keep away the
masses from coming out to celebrate the 104th Old Settler's
Reunion in Quitman over the weekend. With great
entertainment under the pavilion each evening and sounds of
laughter from the children on the carnival midway, the Old
Settlers carried on the tradition that has become a Quitman
staple.
Big catfish make
super "Splash" Lake
Fork
7/16 - Lake
Fork is known as a premiere Bass haven., but this weekend it
was the lowly Catfish that
took center stage. The Big Catfish Splash at Lake Fork drew
more than 700 entries over the weekend. Brian Wells of
Universal City, Texas reeled in this year’s winning catch.
It was 10.64 lb. And of course, during the Catfish Splash,
things are always a little different. Wells caught his fish
not from a boat, but actually standing on a dock. Other top
finishers include Michael Littlejohn of
Duncanville with an 8.62 lb catfish, an
8.53 lb. catch from Tony Johnson of Athens for third place.
Fourth place was taken by Gregg Taylor of Quitman, Texas
with an 8.13lb. catch and fifth place went to Dan Miles of
Irving, Texas with his 7.93 lb. catfish.
KMOO
Home Expo a great success! Quitman
6/24 - Hundreds of people visited KMOO’s
Home Expo Saturday and a handful of guests went home with
their share of more than $35,000 in prizes. Winners included
Karen Adair, Diana Pankey, Frieddie Swoape, Pat McCollum,
Petra Jones, Michael Turner, and Diane Smith. The
MooCrew was on hand as well as more than 2 dozen vendors
with home related products.
Bloomin' all around Grand Saline
The Grand Saline Bloomin’
Festival was a great success. Hundreds of people turned out
for the event which featured a guest appearance by Renowned
Texas Gardening Expert Neil Sperry. The annual event also
featured entertainment and children’s activities.
Scott's Pharmacy Holiday Open House
Scott's Pharmacy opened its doors for the annual holiday
open house on Monday, November 28. KMOO was on hand for all
the festivities. The day was a great success and hundreds of
holiday shoppers enjoyed Santa, refreshments and big
discounts.
Spooktacular in Van Zandt County
Van Zandt County, 10/22 -
Pets, pets and more pets were on hand for Van Zandt Animal
Care Center and Pet Resort's second annual Spooktacular
Saturday. KMOO helped Dr. Wingo and all the doctors and
staff celebrate the clinic's customers and clients. Two dogs
dressed in scrubs won first place in the pet costume
contest. Citizens League for the Welfare of Animals was on
hand to adopt out several dogs and cats.
For more photos, click
here.
It's in the
Medicine Chest Mineola,
10/24 - The Medicine
Chest celebrated its grand opening Friday and Saturday. The
Mineola chamber of Commerce also was on hand for the
company's ribbon cutting ceremony. For more photos,
click here.
Cruising down Main Street in Winnsboro Winnsboro,
9/3 - Hundreds of
people turned out on Saturday to see more than 100 classic
and antique cars in downtown Winnsboro. The First Annual
Classic Car Cruise-In was a great success according to Main
Street Director Denise Miranda. Winnsboro Main Street
organized the event as an annual fundraiser for the downtown
district. Cars from as far away as Illinois and Kansas
showed up for the event. KMOO was on hand from 9 a.m. to 12
noon, broadcasting live and giving away free t-shirts and
hats.
KMOO visits
Mineola Eyecare
Mineola, 8/22 -
Mineola turned out for Mineola Eyecare's customer
appreciation day this weekend. The event treated hundreds of
customers to free food and fun as Mineola Eyecare said
"Thank you," to all its customers. It was also a chance for
customers to meet Mineola's newest eye doctor, J. Mark
Hooten. Dr. Hooten recently joined the staff as Mineola
Eyecare.
Winnsboro Expo a success Winnsboro,
8/22 - Dozens of area
businesses showed off their products and services during
this weekend's business expo at the Winnsboro City
Auditorium. Hundreds of visitors attended the event which
included a free hamburger lunch. KMOO was on hand to hand
out free goodies and offer special advertising opportunities
to business clients.
Mineola's VFD Rodeo a big success Mineola,
7/9 8:00 p.m. - Hundreds of spectators turned out
Saturday evening the last of two nights of rodeo action
during the Mineola Volunteer Fire Department's annual rodeo
fund raiser. The stands were near capacity as cowboys and
cowgirls
competed in riding, roping and barrel racing events. Fire
Chief David Stevenson said even though the ticket sales were
lowered than last year, he was pleased with the attendance
numbers. Lauren O'Donnell, senior at Alba-Golden Schools was
named this year's rodeo Queen.
Grand
Saline, 6/4, 2:00 p.m. - KMOO spent Saturday
afternoon in Grand Saline celebrating the 31st Annual Salt
Festival. The day was the culmination of a week-long
schedule of events ranging from Fiesta Night to Gospel Night
and topped off with a performance from country legend Janie
Fricke. More photos...
Piney Woods Chiropractic
Saturday,
Mineola,
-
KMOO helped Piney Wood
Chiropractic celebrate Patient Appreciation Day. Dozen's of
people stopped by to visit with Dr. Jason Fowler and his
staff as well as make a donation to Children's Miracle
Network. Jason Hightower served as Grill-Meister, serving
hotdogs and drinks and even gave away a ton of KMOO shirts.
Thanks to all who stopped by! More events ...
The
Lindale Championship Rodeo
May 21 - The Lindale
Championship Rodeo was a great success Saturday and KMOO was there
to get dozens of photos from the events.
May
21 - There's nothing better on a Saturday morning that
warm donuts and good friends. And that is exactly what KMOO
enjoyed today at the Donut Palace in Lindale. Click
here for all the photos!
The
Legends Bass Tournament
May 21 - KMOO spent
two days at Lake Fork during the Legend's Bass Tournament. Three
lucky winners when home with brand new boats. KMOO's own Gary
DeArmond was on hand to bring updates throughout the day.
May
14 - KMOO welcomed the REMAX balloon Saturday in
Lindale at REMAX Innovation. Osma Carroll and his team of agents
spoke with Jason about the tremendous growth and potential of real
estate in the Lindale and East Texas area.
May
14 - KMOO spent the weekend at Smith County Lumber in
Lindale inviting customers to come look at the best summer has to
offer. KMOO's own Kenny Smith and Jason Hightower were on hand.
May 12 - KMOO helped kick off Mineola's Choo-Choo
Chili and Beans Festival today at the Mineola Civic Center. KMOO
broadcasted live from 5 to 6 p.m. from the festival.
April 29 - KMOO helped kick off Fred's Grand Opening
in Lindale Friday. Hundreds of people turned out for free cokes
and hot dogs as well as the great discounts available on opening
day.
April 23 - More than 1,000 people and 20 vendors
turned out Saturday for Grand Saline's First Annual Bloomin'
Festival.
Sponsored
by the Main Street
Program, visitors had the opportunity to browse
through hundreds of home and garden products, learn about Purple
Martins and planting bulbs, let the children enjoy the
"Kinder-Garden" activities and much more. The festival even
featured a Bloomin' Idiot Hat Contest.
Hawkins,
April 16 - Sears celebrated it's move to a new
location on Loop 564 in Mineola Saturday. Visitors enjoyed a
carnival-like atmosphere and found a amazing array of special
deals and bargains. Click
here for more photos.
KMOO at AG-Power in Mineola
Mineola, April 16 -
Dozens of people turned out for Ag-Power's Drive and Ride Day at
their Mineola location on Highway 80, west of Mineola. Visitors
enjoyed free hotdogs, drinks and a ride on a brand new John
Deere tractor. Click here for
all the photos.
2005 Results of the Wood County Junior
Livestock Show
Hawkins, April 16 -
More than $110,000 was raised Saturday at the livestock show in
Hawins.
KMOO at
Potts Feed Store's Customer Appreciation Day
Emory,
April 2 - KMOO celebrated Potts Feed Store's
Customers Saturday during their Customer Appreciation Day in
Emory. Jason Hightower spoke to Potts' owners and customers
during the day. For all the
photos, click here.
A
Big Day for Box Car BBQ
Mineola,
10/24 - The Medicine
Chest celebrated its grand opening Friday and Saturday. The
Mineola chamber of Commerce also was on hand for the
company's ribbon cutting ceremony. For more photos,
Winnsboro,
9/3 - Hundreds of
people turned out on Saturday to see more than 100 classic
and antique cars in downtown Winnsboro. The First Annual
Classic Car Cruise-In was a great success according to Main
Street Director Denise Miranda. Winnsboro Main Street
organized the event as an annual fundraiser for the downtown
district. Cars from as far away as Illinois and Kansas
showed up for the event. KMOO was on hand from 9 a.m. to 12
noon, broadcasting live and giving away free t-shirts and
hats. 
Winnsboro,
8/22 - Dozens of area
businesses showed off their products and services during
this weekend's business expo at the Winnsboro City
Auditorium. Hundreds of visitors attended the event which
included a free hamburger lunch. KMOO was on hand to hand
out free goodies and offer special advertising opportunities
to business clients.
Mineola,
7/9 8:00 p.m. - Hundreds of spectators turned out
Saturday evening the last of two nights of rodeo action
during the Mineola Volunteer Fire Department's annual rodeo
fund raiser. The stands were near capacity as cowboys and
cowgirls
competed in riding, roping and barrel racing events. Fire
Chief David Stevenson said even though the ticket sales were
lowered than last year, he was pleased with the attendance
numbers. Lauren O'Donnell, senior at Alba-Golden Schools was
named this year's rodeo Queen.
Grand
Saline, 6/4, 2:00 p.m. - KMOO spent Saturday
afternoon in Grand Saline celebrating the 31st Annual Salt
Festival. The day was the culmination of a week-long
schedule of events ranging from Fiesta Night to Gospel Night
and topped off with a performance from country legend Janie
Fricke.
The
Legends Bass Tournament 
KMOO
visits REMAX Innovation
May
14 - KMOO spent the weekend at Smith County Lumber in
Lindale inviting customers to come look at the best summer has to
offer. KMOO's own Kenny Smith and Jason Hightower were on hand.
Program, visitors had the opportunity to browse
through hundreds of home and garden products, learn about Purple
Martins and planting bulbs, let the children enjoy the
"Kinder-Garden" activities and much more. The festival even
featured a Bloomin' Idiot Hat Contest.
