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Montgomery County News, July 29, 2026

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byRubenBorjas,Jr

Orchestra

It’s almost time for the new 2026-2027 season of the Conroe Symphony Orchestra (CSO), which wasannouncedrecentlyby orchestra organizers, with the theme World-Class Music Right Here in Conroe Starting in September the CSO will will strikeuptheir29thseason, offering five concerts until next June aimed at

World-Class Starting their29th concerts u e exploring own musical up ou at musicians whose

exploring our own US and global musical heritage

for the young and old to experience live orchestral music.

The CSO is made up of a group of dedicated p musicians whose performances surprise audiences with their quality and artistic caliber With Conductor Gary Liebst havingbeenatthehelmfor years now the CSO has flourished, taking chances that others would balk at, but giving variety to the audience giving a chance

The season jump with music to well Italianoperas of themes I audience enjoy the said of the starts Swing 26th, the tribute age featuring

Thenewseasonoffers a jump back in time with music of the big bands fromthepast,toChristmas favorites, spirited Texas Western swing, as well as hitsfromtheItalianoperas and movie realm The season of course culminates with the annual celebration of American Independence.

“Itriedtopickthemes that I think the audience willconnectwithandenjoy the performances,” said Liebst. “Regardless of the journeywetakethemon.”

TheCSOseasonstarts off with ‘Swing Swing Swing’onSeptember26th, with the orchestras’tribute to the golden age of of Americanswing, featuring by

initially exposed to another confirmed case who traveled from out of state. None of the cases hadbeenvaccinated.

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BraellDotson,acomputersciencestudentatSamHoustonStateUniversity’s

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H U N T S V I L L E , TEXAS––Braell Dotson,

a computer science student at Sam Houston State University’s College of Science and Engineering Technology

St t Uni ersi y’s College of and Engineering Technology

( S H S U - C O S E T ) , developed new centralization plugin Gephi, an open-source software program utilized by organizations such as the Institute Homeland Security, the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Institute of Texas and the CenterofIntelligenceand CrimeAnalysis.

( S H S U - C O S E T ) , developed a new centralization plugin for Gephi, an open-source software program utilized by organizations such as the Institute for Homeland Security, the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Institute of Texas and the CenterofIntelligenceand CrimeAnalysis.

“Nate Jones came to me with idea The plug-in seemed like a greatopportunity learn, soIthoughtI take on the said Dotson “It was a chance to solve a problem, which is always worthdoing.”

“Nate Jones came to me with the idea The plug-in seemed like a greatopportunitytolearn, soIthoughtIshouldtake on the challenge,” said Dotson “It also was a chance to solve a problem, which is always worthdoing.”

music from Glenn Miller to Tommy Dorsey There is no doubt that many will recognize the melodies from recordings, filmandtelevision. Itwas the time of the big bands with their charismatic leaders that entertained a generation for those that remain are centenarians or in their nineties Hugh

Commonly referred to as the “Photoshop for graphdata,”Gephiallows users to feed in large amounts of data and then interact with it through visualizations,manipulatingstructures,shapesand colors to reveal hidden patterns However, the softwarelackscentralization metrics, which are some of the most crucial measures in social network analysis for examiningdarknetworks. Named after SHSU s beloved mascot, the Bearkat Centralization plugin addresses this gap by outputting eight centralizationmetricsina single, clean report, providing an easy-to-use resource for training, instructionandpractice.

Bandera Cemetery Since Bandera was founded in1857, it was likely that we would come across Confederates graves of those who had served the Confederate States of America.

Bandera Since Bandera was founded in1857, it was likely that we come across Confederates graves of those who served the Confederate of America.

It wasn’t long before I came across a headstone for 2nd Lt J B (James

It before I came across for 2nd (James B ok r) Da

, Uvalde Texas Military, CSA doing research, I learned that Uvalde despite being overwhelmingly against in 1861, played critical in defending the frontier, protecting the trade to conducting campaigns hostile Comanches.

, Uvalde County Texas Military, CSA In doing research, I learned that Uvalde County, despite being overwhelmingly against secession in 1861, played a critical role in defending the frontier, protecting the cotton trade toMexico,andconducting campaigns against hostile Comanches.

Of English ancestry, J B ’s ancestors migrated to America in the 1600s and settled in Virginia. He comes from a family of patriots: his grandfather enlistedandservedforfive

Of English ancestry, J ’s ancestors migrated to the 1600s and settled in Virginia. He comes from a family of patriots: grandfather enlistedand forfive

studies and chair ifitisahighly centralized network, targeting actors could highly disruptive. thesemetrics available now plugin in top open-source platform enforcement will improve their ability fight and terror and efficientlyuseresources.”

studies professor and chair “Butifitisahighly centralized network, targeting central actors could be highly disruptive.Havingthesemetrics available now in a plugin in the top open-source platform for law enforcement will improve their ability to fight crime and terror networks and efficientlyuseresources.”

years in His Davenport Jackson in battles the Creek 1812.

years in the American Revolution His father, John Davenport fought under Andrew Jackson in battles against the Creek Indians and in the War of 1812.

J. Davenport,born 24,1819, five children of John Nolan arg r t cN f Virginia. the age 21, hemarriedLethe threechildrenand moved, along with family, to where they remained for Then, 1843, not many the

J.B.Davenport,bornon February24,1819,wasone of five children of John Nolan Davenport and Margaret McNew of Virginia.At the age of 21, hemarriedLetheHarrison, hadthreechildrenandthen moved, along with the rest of the family, to Missouri where they remained for several years Then, in 1843, not unlike many families, the Davenports

decade. In 1853, J.B. and his brother, John, visited the Sabinal Canyon, an area conducive to ranching,anddecidedtomakeit their permanent home Once again, the family

In 1853, J.B. his brother, visited Sabinal Canyon, conducive to decidedtomakeit their permanent Once the family

moved and J.B. became a very

moved and J.B. became a rancher and grew a very successfulbusiness.

After its creation in 1856 Davenport once again relocated his family to Bandera County where he became involved in mercantile business and civicaffairs.Infact,hewas so well thought of by the townspeople that he was electedasBanderaCounty Commissioner, Precinct 1 and later, as Bandera County Judge He also served as a member of the local Minute Men organizationwhowerealwayson alert in case of an emergency Davenport purchased a building that housed his mercantile business The upstairs served as the Bandera courthouse until a new, permanent courthouse was built in the town square in 1891.

November 30, 1892 He has been recognized and his gravesite is registered with the United Daughters oftheConfederacy Hehas also been recognized as a Confederate officer by the Military Order of the Stars andBars.

November He has been recognized and his is registered with Daughters oftheConfederacy Hehas also recognized as a Confederate officer the Military Order the Stars and creation family to County involved was by was Bandera 1 as He a member Minute Men zation were case of emergency his until was square

James Booker Davenport passed away on

James Booker Davenon

because he was very motivating.”

because he was very motivating.”

During the plugin’s d elo men , Jo s guided mentored Dotson, while lso ing hi ut network analysis For this was his first tocollaborate with a faculty member on software development.

During the plugin’s development, Jones guided and mentored Dotson, while also teaching him about network analysis For Dotson, this was his first opportunitytocollaborate directly with a faculty member on software development.

WhileBearkatCentralization awaits formal approval from Gephi, the function is already gaining attention from faculty at other institutions Oscar ContrerasVelasco, an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of California, Davis, tested the feature beforeitslaunch.

"The plugin worked great. It was very informative to show some of the basic centrality measures of the networks I work with, ” said i Contreras-Velasco “I appreciated how easy it was to use Highly recommend."

While Centralization awaits formal approval Gephi, the f ion is rea y gaining from faculty other institutions ContrerasVelasco, an assistant professor the Department Sociology the University California, Davis, tested feature before "The plugin worked great. It was informative of t asic cen r i y measures of networks I w rk th, aid Contreras-Velasco “I appreciated how easy it was se H y recommend."

School, looks forward to incorporating the plugin in his network analysis courses.

School, looks forward to the plugin his network analysis courses.

“Gephi is s d p we f analysis tool Curiously, though, until not a to the degree hi n or s en r l ze , ” i

“The Centralization plugin fills this need. using mynetwork analysis classes I’m I alone.”

“Gephi is a widely used and powerful network analysis tool Curiously, though, up until now it has not included a function to calculate the degree to which a network is centralized, ” said Everton “The Bearkat Centralization plugin for Gephi fills this need. I’ll beusingitinmynetwork analysis classes I’m confident that I won’t be alone.”

“Does makesense central figures of network if it is decentralized No,that awaste f resources, sa Nathan security

“Doesitmakesenseto target central figures of a terrorist network if it is a decentralized network? No,thatwouldbeawaste of resources, said Nathan Jones security

It was amazing working with Jones ” Dotson said “He was very patient with the challenges we faced, and he taught me a lot about network analysis. It was great having him in my corner during the process

“Photoshop for graphdata,” allows to feed in large of data interact it visualizations, ing shapes colors reveal softwarelackscentralizametrics, which are of the m s s s cia network analysis examiningdarknetworks. Named after SHSU s beloved mascot, addresses this by o pu ti ig centralization a single, clean providing an easy-to-use for practice. I w s a a i g with Jones Dotson said “He was very patient with the we faced, taught a lot about network It was having him my corner during the process

usi from l n to Tommy is doubt melodies recordings, television. time of big with their charismatic entertained generation for those that remain are centenarians their nineties Hugh o an wi l j in h for in concert.

evaluator SeanEverton,aprofessor in the Defense Analysis Department and the of Operational Environment Lab

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Another evaluator SeanEverton,aprofessor in the Defense Analysis Department and the director of the Common Operational Research Environment Lab at the Naval Postgraduate

With this project j closingandgraduationon thehorizon,Dotsonlooks forward to starting a career in software d e v e l o p m e n t o r cybersecurity In the meantime,hecontinuesto apply the skills and knowledge gained from this experience to personalprojects.

Wit is ro to starting ar er n of ar e v l o p n t r In the he apply skills gained from i x er e c t projects.

“I am already working

“This a has me to prepare for certain real-world issues might come anactualproject.”

on developing my own mobile app, which I’m very excited about,” said Dotson.“Thisprojecthas created a lot of networking opportunities for me. It has also allowed me to better prepare for certain real-world issues that might come with releasinganactualproject.”

Recognizing his impressive achievement in completing this undertaking, Dotson received the SHSU Coin for Excellence and Innovation, presented by retired Maj. Gen. David Glaser SHSU chief strategyofficer

Re n zi is impressive achievement n omp ti th the SHSU Coin r cellenc and presented by retired David SHSU already working my app, which

FortheHolidays,this year s concert will be on

December 19th with ‘Treasures of Christmas,’ and it’s one of the most favorite concerts of the season not only for the CSO but for concert goers aswell. Theorchestra will be performing the traditional favorites along with new material, including a fresh retake on the three movements of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker

Poland will join the a orchestra for vocals in the concert.

For Holidays, will De e b r 19th i h ‘Treasures Christmas,’ the concerts of not only for Theorchestra be the traditional favorites along w m r a a fresh movements of Nutcracker

Suite. featuredsoloist, the Kenneth Gayle, last visited with CSO three years ago and his remarkable voice will lift everyone for a HappyChristmasseason.

Suite. Thefeaturedsoloist, the tenor Kenneth Gayle, last visited with the CSO three years ago and his remarkable voice will lift everyone s spirits for a HappyChristmasseason.

February 6th yields a Texas themed concert themed

duty

their duty so that all Americans

TheCSOclosesits29th seasonwiththereturnofits beloved patriotic tradition, honoring veterans and ac

From the Saddle to Symphony Hall,’ with Dave Alexander and the Texas Swing Band. The CSOwillsharethestageto relive the sounds from pioneering artists such as Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys, and bring to life Our Region’s musical heritage with a yeehaw displaying the orchestra's style.

TheCSO withthereturn patriotic tradition, honoring veterans a ive d vic b rs who r currently their keep safe, and The

currently doing their duty to keep America safe, and keepTheWorldatpeace.

"This orchestra has grown not only in musical ability, but in purpose and identity,” Liebst said “I want audiences who feel thatthisistheirorchestra,a place where they belong, and where they can experience the power of livemusictogether."

6th a Texas concert Fro t e S l the Band. will the from and His Texas to yeehaw displaying orchestra grown not only musical in and Liebst said audiences feel that is orchestra, place where an e ey power livemusictogether."

In a musical journey, journey, and aTexanViva Italia! to you, on May 1st, the Conroe Symphony Orchestra will celebrate ‘UnViaggioinItalia,’or‘A Journey Through Italy,’ which highlights the masterful operas Puccini andVerdi,alongwithsome other favorites seen in cinema and a few other cittàsinTheBoot.

a musical journey, and Texan Italia! on May 1st, n Sym ho celebrate inItalia,’or Journey Through highlights operas Puccini and other seen and a in

The Finale capping off the CSO season will be ‘Celebrate America!’ Each the c c rt hono s r America, with its beloved patriotism, as honoring and Active Service Members are doing

The Season Finale capping off the 29th CSO season will be ‘Celebrate America!’ Each year the concert honors our America, with its beloved patriotism, as well as honoringOurVeteransand Active Duty Service Members who are doing

Season tickets are on s a l e n o w a t : t ConroeSymphony.org

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“You might see heat stress in the facial expressions of dogs, if their eyes start to get a little bit narrow and their tongues can start to get really long,” Manning said “They’re panting a lot, so youtendtoseetheirteetha lot more as their lips pull back.”

Panting mouth (less heavy in cats) might the facial expressions of dogs, if their to get a little and their tongues to get Manning said “They’re a lot, tendto theirteeth more as their lips back.”

Cats,ontheotherhand, groom themselves more and tend to spread their

bodies out rather than curlingintoaball.

As pets spend more time outdoors and their body temperature climbs, the brain and internal system begin to be affected, and the progression to heat stroke can happenquickly

As spend more time outdoors and their body temperature climbs, the brain internal system be affected, and the progression heat can happenquickly

“A heatstroke is when temperature rises to 106 degrees Fahrenheit,” Manning said.

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“Atechnicalheatstroke is when their temperature rises to 106 degrees Fahrenheit,” Manning said.

At this point, serious health issues also can occur dogs can get dizzy, too weak to stand, become inattentive, and symptoms could progress intoseizures.

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Certainbreedsaremore susceptibletooverheating, particularly those with short muzzles, such as bulldogs, Boxers, Boston Terriers,andPersiancats.

Persiancats. panting facilitatescooling all their heads are it makes efficient — so each breath results less heat dissipation,” Manning

While panting facilitatescoolinginallanimals, “because their heads are smaller, it makes panting less efficient — so each breath results in less heat dissipation ” Manning said.

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If your pet continues rapidly breathing and experiencing weakness or lethargy after proper cooloff time, contact your veterinarian.

If your breathing experiencing weakness after time, contact veterinarian.

Protecting Pets ThroughPrevention

Hydrationandplanning ahead are key to prevention.

P ti ThroughPrevention Hydration ahead are to tion.

E n v i r o n m e n t a l conditions also play a major role in heat risk — theheatindexandrelative humidity are important to monitor, especially during suddentemperaturespikes before pets have time to acclimate.

v i r o t conditions play in heat risk — index relative are important to monitor to acclimate.

In addition, when temperatures reach above 90 degrees, Manning suggests checking paved areas where your pet may play using a simple test: if the pavement or concrete is too hot for your hand, it is too hot for your pet’s paws.

If changes occur in the animal s behavior and body, the heat index or humidity begins, the pet struggles to acclimate to a new environment, or your pet starts seeking out shade, Manning advises

changes in the animal behavior and the heat index the pet to acclimate to environment, starts seeking

“If you know that it’s goingtobeahotterdayand you will be spending time outside together, increase their hydration beforehand Manning said “This could be by adding waterorwetfoodintotheir diet and increasing water intakedaily.” Forcats,aprimarilywet fooddietcanhelpmaintain hydration, and additional watercanbemixedin.The sameapproachcanbeused fordogsbyaddingwaterto drykibble.

“If you know that hotterday time beforehand be or foodintotheir and increasing water cats,a and additional canbemixed canbeused byaddingwater

Prevention can also comeintheformofstaying ontopofroutinegrooming needs during warmer months, as pets with dual coats can lose their ability tokeepaninsulatedlayerif not groomed properly This can cause them to overheat quickly, because they cannot keep cool air trapped in their coats, their

situation, pet should have a pl or ces g veterinary care in of an emergency Delayed or improper cooling can lead to complications. cooling measures soon as possible including moving into AC and then seek veterinary care. Do not delay Manning says.

When your pet

As with any situation, pet owners should have a plan for accessing veterinary care in case of an emergency Delayed or improper cooling can lead toseriouscomplications. Start active cooling measures as soon as possible including moving into shade or into AC and then seek veterinary care. Do not delay cooling,” Manning says.

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Prevention can also ofstaying on routine needs during warmer pets coats can lose their tokeepan layer groomed them cannot keep cool in their accordingtoManning. starts showing signs of stress, attention and Be mindful humidity and that are prepared proper cooldownfor pet. be overheating, the best way to them toputroom temperature ontheir bodies blow over them, called activecooling.

OPINION/EDITORIAL

At a recent Media

Appreciation event I was invited to recently at a Texas Medical Center campus of Houston City College (formerly Houston CommunityCollege),Imet a lot of different media personalities from local television, print, internet and photographic media; and although I knew I was probably the most conservativemediaguyinthelot. I didn’t make a point of it, because what purpose woulditserve? Iwasthere for a free meal, a cheap plaque, and an offered tour of the facility that I didn’t havetimeforbecauseIhad business farther south; at

At a recent Media Appreciation event I was invited to recently at a Texas Medical Center campus of Houston City College (formerly Houston CommunityCollege),Imet a lot of different media personalities from local television, print, internet and photographic media; and although I knew I was probably the most conservativemediaguyinthelot. I didn’t make a point of it, because what purpose woulditserve? Iwasthere for a free meal, a cheap plaque, and an offered tour of the facility that I didn’t havetimeforbecauseIhad business farther south; at

Weather for the Lake Conroe area

Wednesday

Sunny,withahighnear97.Heatindex valuesashighas105.Southwestwind5to 10mph.

WednesdayNight

Mostlyclear,withalowaround77.South wind5to10mph.

Thursday

Mostlysunnyandhot,withahighnear98. Southwestwindaround5mph.

ThursdayNight

Partlycloudy,withalowaround77.

Friday

Mostlysunnyandhot,withahighnear98.

FridayNight

Mostlyclear,withalowaround78.

Saturday

Mostlysunnyandhot,withahighnear99.

SaturdayNight

Partlycloudy,withalowaround78.

Sunday

A20percentchanceofshowersand thunderstorms.Mostlysunny,withahigh near96.

SundayNight

Mostlyclear,withalowaround76.

Monday

A20percentchanceofshowersand thunderstorms.Sunny,withahighnear96.

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that infamous overseer of burial places that I had mentioned in an earlier column I did like one programthatIheardofthat HCCS has with Elon Musk’s Tesla, which is uniqueinTexas,andIwant toexamineitlatertoinform others north of Harris County,shouldtheywantto consider the possible opportunity So in this room,surroundedbymedia personalities, I sat between a Hispanic lady from Comcast and a business developmentladyfromThe HoustonChronicle. Ihada nice early lunch free from the friction of issues that would have caused strain forthereceivershouldthey havebubbledtothetop. I love to write about whatever I want to write about, from Arts and Entertainment,toFoodand Drink, to Veterans, and politics, and news stories that are important and relevant to our area. And for me it is a challenge becausesomeofthosewho are involved in those arenas, I have been critical of,soIhavetobeselective in the material I present, which is extensive. And whether it is RINOs or it SocialistDemocrats,Ihave an equal disgust for both, because they don t represent The County’s thinking in which I reside. As I have explained before when it comes to politics, the elitists in their fields,

And it's a good indicator of why the Democrats are hemorrhaging followers to the now big-tent party of the Republicans, and it shows in my seeing influencers with other than white skin, havingsuccessfulYouTube channels just by being themselves,andtossingoff theirpreviousleftofcenter cloaks assigned by the white Socialist masters. I routinely check out a Persian, Black, Hispanic, and even one or two with heritage from the Indian sub-continent, even one from Islamic Pakistan Each of them having detached themselves from their former white leftist overseers, and Shazham, what do you know, when they free themselves from their grasps, then grow in the light of self-freedom, the ability to think for themselves, and spread common sense to their followers It’s really touching, that’s why I say that the Republicans are quickly becoming the bigtentparty WhenitcomestoIran andPersianGulf Igo to Tousi TV, a who lived in London, but was forced to move to South Florida, because the UK governmentissorestrictive onspeech,andifyoudon’t toe the government's line, you can wind up in jail. Literally Therehave been many cases of individuals

And it's a good indicator of why the Democrats are hemorrhaging followers to the now big-tent party of the Republicans, and it shows in my seeing influencers with other than white skin, havingsuccessfulYouTube YouT channels just by being themselves,andtossingoff theirpreviousleftofcenter cloaks assigned by the white Socialist masters. I routinely check out a Persian, Black, Hispanic, and even one or two with heritage from the Indian sub-continent, even one from Islamic Pakistan Each of them having detached themselves from their former white leftist overseers, and Shazham, what do you know when they free themselves from their grasps, then grow in the light of self-freedom, the ability to think for themselves, and spread common sense to their followers It’s really touching, that’s why I say that the Republicans are quickly becoming the bigtentparty WhenitcomestoIran andPersianGulfnews,Igo to Tousi TV, a guy who lived in London, but was forced to move to South Florida, because the UK governmentissorestrictive onspeech,andifyoudon’t toe the government's line, you can wind up in jail. Literally Therehave been many cases of individuals

at the end of hostilities in WWII It’s people like Beddoes who fail tosee,orsimplyignore, rise of the Conservative media influencers that taking her market share to all-time lows And she can’t see how many mainstream media personalities, who during pandemic were at height of their career andsincePresident Donald Trump’s return to the White House, are now trying to eke out pitiful livings made off podcasts that no one watches. It’s proof that the mainstream edia continues to waste away, and those who are too full of themselves are refusing to self-reflect on the damage that their viewpoints are doing to their line, and why they can’tholdthepublic’strust anymore.

at the end of hostilities in WWII Europe. It’s people like Ms. Beddoes who fail tosee,orsimplyignore,the rise of the Conservative media influencers that are taking her market share to all-time lows And she can’t see how many mainstream media personalities, who during the pandemic were at the height of their career powers,andsincePresident Donald Trump’s return to the White House, are now trying to eke out pitiful livings made off podcasts that no one watches. It’s visual proof that the mainstream media continues to waste away, and those who are too full of themselves are refusing to self-reflect on the damage that their viewpoints are doing to their bottom line, and why they can’tholdthepublic’strust anymore.

Musk,intheinterview avoids the premise that Beddoes sets, of Elon s support of the right of center and far right. Of which Musk responds brilliantly, despite being gaslit and blamed for everything.

Musk,in interview avoids the premise that Beddoes sets, of Elon s support of the right of center and far right. Of which Musk responds brilliantly, despite being gaslit and blamed for

Beddoesstartedinone portion of the interview

“You support not just the populist right but the right. In fact, very fringe parties insomecountries.”

Beddoesstartedinone of the interview “You support not just the populist right but the right. In fact, very fringe parties somecountries.”

President took office ten years ago. The young Earth in our fledglingsolarsystem,washitin aglancingblow,byanother planet (Thera) in our orbit, when it was donecreated Moon, along with our planetarytilt.

sincePresidentTrumptook office ten years ago. The young Earth in our fledglingsolarsystem,washitin aglancingblow,byanother smaller planet (Thera) in our orbit, and when it was allsaidanddonecreatedthe Moon, along with our planetarytilt.

Then I asked myself. "What if we kept the circular 0 degree tilt in the Circle of Political Ideologies, and tilted the reflection of today’s political scene 23 degrees, and it perfectly describes our politicalpicture.”

Now you have the RINO Republicans on the wrong side of Freedom headingtoTyranny andthe Blue Dog Democrats like Senator John Fetterman moving to the Right and Freedom The ‘normal people’ that Elon Musk is referringtoresideinthe12 to 3 position on a clock where the Moderates trending right and Conservative Republicans are ensconced And the Tyranists on the bottom of thecirclehavetomoveinto the Right side in relaxing policies that hinder their constituents' lives, forcing them to fish or cut bait Either to remain under a restrictive regime in Socialist Democrat states and cities, or move to greenerpastureslikeTexas, Florida,andTennessee.

I asked myself. "What if we kept the circular 0 degree tilt Circle Political Ideologies, and tilted the tion of today’s political scene 23 degrees, and it perfectly describes picture.” Now you have RINO Republicans on wrong side of Freedom heading Tyranny and Blue Dog Democrats like Senator John Fetterman to the Freedom The ‘normal people’ that Elon Musk is referring resideinthe to 3 position on a clock where the Moderates trending right and Conservative Republicans are nsconced And the Tyranists the bottom circlehaveto into Right side in relaxing hinder their constituents' lives, forcing them to fish or cut bait to remain under a r strictive regime in Democrat states and cities, move greenerpastureslikeTexas, andTennessee.

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you know, the doctors, lawyers professionals etc ; most automatically most equate their job expertise with politics and immediately think their opinions superior to others. Their assertions automatically think them above lesser thinkers,butwhentheyrun upagainstabrickwall,say, ElonMusk,aswellasmost right of center thought carriers, then their leftist defenses flounder While their socialist rhetoric is based on leftist talking points, it only has a finite abilityforaspeakertotake a topic and expand on it; after that they are flapping their wings. On the other hand, a right-sided thinker isabletoelaborateinafree flowing manner because they have an innate belief andknowledgeinthetopic, inside and out, and don’t have to rely on memorized lines thought up by some leftistthoughtcommittee.

you know, the doctors, lawyers professionals etc ; most automatically equate their job expertise with politics and immediately think their opinions superior to others. Their assertions automatically think them above lesser thinkers,butwhentheyrun upagainstabrickwall,say, ElonMusk,aswellasmost right of center thought carriers, then their leftist defenses flounder While their socialist rhetoric is based on leftist talking points, it only has a finite abilityforaspeakertotake a topic and expand on it; after that they are flapping their wings. On the other hand, a right-sided thinker isabletoelaborateinafree flowing manner because they have an innate belief andknowledgeinthetopic, inside and out, and don’t have to rely on memorized lines thought up by some leftistthoughtcommittee.

in the United Kingdom, because of uncontrolled immigration, where Muslimscontrolvastareas, and with UK Sharia Law acceptance, the thinking is that the entire county will submit to Islam and be obedienttotheirgod. Now there is a greater pushback fromthenativepopulation, the UK Caucasians in this case,totossofftheyokeof those who want to control everyaspectoftheirlives.

in the United Kingdom, because of uncontrolled immigration, where Muslimscontrolvastareas, and with UK Sharia Law acceptance, the thinking is that the entire county will submit to Islam and be obedienttotheirgod. Now there is a greater pushback fromthenativepopulation, the UK Caucasians in this case,totossofftheyokeof those who want to control everyaspectoftheirlives.

In a recent 85 minute interview with London based ‘The Economist’ magazine editor-in-chief and ‘aptly named’ Zanny Minton-Beddoes, and I’m proud to say The World’s First Trillionaire, Elon Musk, you could see the mainstream media and the cancer they refuse to treat, thatisslowlyeatingawayat their livelihoods, and shrinking their spheres of influence to the size of Berlinbeforeitsurrendered

In a recent 85 minute interview with London based ‘The Economist’ magazine editor-in-chief and ‘aptly named’ Zanny Minton-Beddoes, and I’m proud to say The World’s First Trillionaire, Elon Musk, you could see the mainstream media and the cancer they refuse to treat, thatisslowlyeatingawayat their livelihoods, and shrinking their spheres of influence to the size of Berlinbeforeitsurrendered

“No, I support the normal people,” responded Musk, in not accepting Beddoes initial attack, that until Trump, no Right-ofCenter person would have respondedinsuchablatant fashion Those weak Republicans would have justacceptedthelabel.

“No, I support the normal people,” responded Musk, in not accepting Beddoes initial attack, that until Trump, no Right-ofCenter person would have respondedinsuchablatant fashion Those weak Republicans would have justacceptedthelabel.

Beddoesgaslightingis mostofhergame,andsheis unabletodetecttheshifting positions and their relation topoliticalideologies,with many thinking that when it comes to the left and the right, that it is based on linear thinking when in actuality it is circular So thinkofacirclewithcrosshairs in the middle, with FreedomandLibertynoted at the top, you know the moderates and RINOs, at thetopoftheRight,andthe the Tyranny crowd at the bottom with the Communists and Socialist Democratsatthebottom.

Beddoesgaslightingis mostofhergame,andsheis unabletodetecttheshifting relation politicalideologies,with thinking that when it comes to the left and the right, that it is based on linear thinking when in actuality it is circular So thinkofacirclewithcrosshairs in the middle, with FreedomandLibertynoted at the you know the moderates RINOs, at thetopof Right,andthe the Tyranny crowd at the bottom with Communists and Sociali t Democratsatthebottom.

Ithoughtaboutit,and one day a picture of Our Planet’s right axial tilt of degrees. Itmaylook in pictures to left, but it's actually So I got to thinking that tilt perfectly describes the politicalshiftwehaveseen

Ithoughtaboutit,and one day saw a picture of Our Planet’s right axial tilt of23degrees. Itmaylook in pictures to lean left, but it's actually right. So I got to thinking that Earth’s tilt perfectly describes the politicalshiftwehaveseen

Musk has recognized politicalshiftaswell. youcallthefar saidMusk. You think is the normal replied finishing his

Musk has recognized thepoliticalshiftaswell.

“Whatyoucallthefar right,falsely,”saidMusk. You think is the normal person,” replied Beddoes, finishing his sentence.

“Yes,” said Musk, cementinghispoint.

“Yes,” said Musk, cementinghispoint.

Andonthat23degree tilt, the normal people are right in that Goldilocks zone of 12 to 3. And it's simple we are talking about the people who people recognize that there are onlytwogenders,thatmen have more muscle mass than women, and that womenaretheonlygender thatcangivebirth. 12to3s also see children as not political pawns, and that Americancitizensaremore important than illegal immigrants.

And that tilt, right in Goldilocks zone of 12 And it's simple, are talking about the recognize that there twogenders,thatmen have muscle mass women, and that womenaretheonlygender that givebirth. to3s see children as not pawns, and that American are immigrants.

If you take a speech from Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton from 2008 so, and say it Trump’s words, college leftist, the loons would call it without doing

If you take a speech from Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton from 2008 or so, and say it was Trump’s words, most college leftist, the loons of the campus, would call it extreme, without doing a

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Musk s counter to Musk Zanny,hadher“Ah,ah,ahing,”and“I,I,I-ing,”which isadeadgiveawaythatshe has been thrown off her game. It’s shown all the time by Conservative influencers on elite college campi (rarely used instead of campuses), with the Trumpspeechtrick. Musk even went so far as to admonish Zanny and the leftist media for their portrayalofhateduringher own interview of the left's condemnation of people being considered far right asbeingconsideredNazis.

chided the producers, saying “Please keep this partin,”whichifyouthink on Muskeon terms, he was doinghisowntapingofthe interview, and would be ready to pounce if the admonishments had been leftout.

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W e e oe The violent and see havoc ground her own country, where places Birmingham London, military o n h h around raping or people Union or themselves their the while praying and their as tool fear And not Britain, Germany

projects The Right as violent and unhinged, she refuses to see the havoc on the ground situation in her own country, where in places like Birmingham and London, where gangs of military age Muslim young m

migrant or citizen, go around raping young womenorteens,orbeating up people wearing Union Jack shirts, or draping themselves in their own flag. All the while intimidatingpeopleonbeachesor streets by praying and stressing their religion as a tool of fear And it's not just Britain, it’s Germany, France,Spain,Italy,etc.

properrespectintheireyes. Still, even Muslim women see themselves in an unequallight,andveryfew fight for their own equal civilrights.

respect women see themselves in fight for their own equal

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chided the producers, saying keep this part whichifyouthink on Muskeon was doinghisowntapingofthe interview, and would be ready if the admonishments been left Elon thatin t me there ll e for to either if they onn lim or if gonna free. AndIagree Musk,that to acountrynot by culture We saw

Biden administration where and migrant destroyed universities blocked traffic, set fire, terrorizedwholecities, killed police officers and t er or hei wn

a reckoning for countries to either determine if they are gonna be a Muslim caliphate, or if they’re gonnabefree. AndIagree withMusk,thatifyougoto you acountrynotyourown,you should abide by their culture We saw the complete opposite during the pandemic and during the Biden administration where leftists homegrown and migrant destroyed universities blocked traffic, set things on fire, terrorizedwholecities,and killed police officers and others for their own enjoyment.

Musk s counter hadher ah, and“I,I,I-ing,” dead thatshe off game. It’s by on (rarely of with the even went so far as Zanny and media hateduring own interview of far good that things are and leftists scared. EvenZanny hadto admit loss trust in leftistjournalism, Musk it correctly that “People (Beddoes and the legacy media), more than they hate me (Musk).” The mainstream media is the Technology in has exposed media, opening outletofhonest players the gapwillingtotell

“It’sfalse,misleading, andnon-sense,”Muskwent ontosayaboutthemisleading characterization, as she shut down Beddoes at her own game Musk even

“It’s misleading, non-sense,”Musk to about as she at her game Musk even

Asfarastherapesare concerned,totheMuslims, its the girls fault. Aparent of a male who raped a 13 year old English female, flatoutblamedthegirlinan interview, and with what I wrote about the sadness of human trafficking last week, I’m totally angered when I hear of this. That western girls and women areopengameforMuslims, simply for seeing them as infidels, not worthy of

Asfaras rapes concerned,to Muslims, its the fault. Aparent of male who a 13 year old English female, flatout thegirl an interview, and with what I wrote about the sadness of human last week, angered when I this. That western women areopen forMuslims, simply for seeing them as infidels, not worthy of

Thegoodnewsisthat things are changing, and leftists are running scared. EvenZannyBeddoeshadto admit in the loss of trust in leftistjournalism,andElon Musk said it correctly that “Peoplehateyou(Beddoes and the legacy media), more than they hate me (Musk).” The mainstream media is the problem Technology in essence has exposed the legacy media, openinganoutletofhonest players who are filling the gapwillingtotellthetruth.

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IssuedandgivenundermyhandandtheSealofsaidCourt,atofficeinConroeTexas,thison thisthe9thdayofJuly,2026.

MelisaMiller DistrictClerk

NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: "You have been sued. You may employ an attorney If you or yourattorneydoesnotfileawrittenanswerwiththeclerkwhoissuedthiscitationby10:00 a.m.ontheMondaynextfollowingtheexpirationofforty-twodaysafterthedateofissuance of this citation, a default judgment may be taken against you." In addition to filing a written answerwiththeclerk,youmayberequiredtomakeinitialdisclosurestotheotherpartiesof thissuit.Thesedisclosuresgenerallymustbemadenolaterthan30daysafteryoufileyour answerwiththeclerk.FindoutmoreatTexasLawHelp.org. Conroe,Texas77305 Ste.100 MontgomeryCounty,Texas

By:/s/BrookeLookabaugh BrookeLookabaugh,Deputy PublishedDates:July15,22,29,andAugust5,2026

THESTATEOFTEXAS NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY

ByvirtueofanOrderofSaleissuedoutoftheHonorable284thJudicialDistrictCourtof MontgomeryCounty,Texas;Cause#25-12-20085inajudgmentrenderedonthe31stdayofMarch, 2026, where as in Guaranteed Rate, Inc, Plaintiff, against Rikette C. Guillory and Tyler L. Guillory, Defendants. I did levy on the 12th day of March, 2026 at 1 1 :09 o'clock a.m. upon the followingdescribed"property"ofDefendant: LOT1,BLOCK1,CREEKSIDECOURT,ASUBDIVISIONINMONTGOMERYCOUNTY, TEXAS,ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLATTHEREOFRECORDEDINFILMCODE NO. 2021087020 AND UNDER CABINET Z, SHEET NO(S). 7524-7526 OF THE MAP RECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS.

Andonthe4thdayofAugust,2026,at10:00o'clocka.m.;whichisthefirstTuesdayof said month, on the Courthouse Steps located at 301 N Main Street, Conroe, Texas 77301 of said MONTGOMERYCounty, Texas in the City of CONROE; I will proceed to sell at the time of the public auction for cash, all the rights, title and interest of against Rikette C. Guillory and Tyler L. Guillory, Defendants, in and to said property, representing interest and costs of suit, together with legalfeesandcommissionsthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpost judgmentpenaltiesandinterestrecoverablebylawinfavorofGuaranteedRate,Inc.

ALL BIDDERS MUST COMPLY WITH SECTION 34 015 OF THE TEXAS PROPERTYTAXCODE.

GIVENUNDERmyhandonthe1stdayofJuly,2026.

DATEDthis2nddayofJuly,2026;at19100UnityParkDrive,Magnolia,Texas.

By:/s/ChrisJones

ConstableChrisJones,Pct.5,MontgomeryCounty,Texas

By:/s/AshtonHedrick

InvestigatorAshtonHedrick-#8510 PublishedDates:July15,22,29,2026

NOTICEOFCONSTABLE'SSALE

o'clockp.m.,at501NorthThompson,Suite402Conroe,Texas77301MontgomeryCounty Conroe, Texas,Iwillofferforsaleandwillsellatpublicauction,forcash,alltherights,titleandinterestof HenryAguirreVargasandTamaraM.VargasDefendant(s),inandtosaidproperty

Witnessmyhanthisthe30th_dayofJune,2026.

By:/s/RandyCrowder

DeputyRandyCrowder#8451

KennethHayden,ConstablePct.4

NewCaney,TX.77357 281-577-8985 21130USHwy59#C

PublishedDate(s):July15,22,29,2026

$390.00CourtCosts NOTICEOFCONSTABLE'SSALE

THESTATEOFTEXAS * PhilipCash

Placedinmyhandsforservice,I,PhilipCashasConstablePrecinct1,MontgomeryCounty Texas, th th didonthe25 dayofJune2026levyonREALpropertydescribedbelow,andonthe4 dayofAugust 2026,Iwillofferforsaleandsellat301N.MainStreet,Conroe,Texas77301(westsidecourtsteps),, Conroe,Texas77301,atapproximately10:00a.m.forcashtothehighestbidder allright,title,and interestthatthesaiddefendantAnthonyGoddardhadinthepropertydescribedbelow:

JudgmentCredit Andforeclosureofalienonthefollowingdescribedproperty: LOT NINE (9), BLOCK EIGHT (8), OF SHADOW BAY, SECTION ONE (1), A SUBDIVISION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLATOFSAIDSUBDIVISIONRECORDEDINPLATCABINET“C”,SHEET172A,MAP RECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS.

ConstablePCT 1

th NoticeisherebygiventhatbyacertainOrderofSaleissuedoutofthe457 JudicialDistrictCourtof th Montgomery County, Texas on the 8 day of May, 2026 in favor of Community Improvement th Association of Shadow Bay, Inc. recovered a judgment in Cause No. 24-07-10966 in the 457 th Judicial District Court of Montgomery County, Texas on the 30 day of December, 2024, against AnthonyGoddard. MontgomeryCounty Texas

SALEWILLBEHELDATAPPROXIMATELY10:00A.M. CASHIER'SCHECKORMONEYORDERATTHECONCLUSIONOFSALE

NOTE: ON THE PROPERTY SOLD THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE. YOUHAVEBOUGHT THE PROPERTY“AS IS”. BUYERSARE FURTHERADVISED THATTHE PURCHASE OF THE PROPERTYAT THIS CONSTABLE'S SALE MAY NOT EXTINGUISH ANY LIENS OR SECURITYINTERESTONTHEPROPERTY YOUHAVESIMPLYPURCHASEDWHATEVER INTERESTTHEDEFENDANTHADINTHEPROPERTY IFYOUHAVEANYQUESTIONS, YOUSHOULDCONSULTANATTORNEYOFYOURCHOICE.

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESALE

BYVIRTUEOFAORDEROFSALEissuedoutofthe457thJudicialDistrictCourtofMontgomery County,StateofTexas,inacertaincausenumbered25-09-15255onajudgmentrenderedinsaidcourt on the 4TH day of MayA.D. 2026 and directed and delivered to me as Constable of Montgomery County Precinct No. 2 of Montgomery County, Texas. I have on the 10TH day of JuneA.D. 2026 levieduponandwillofferforsalebetweenthehoursprescribedbylawatapproximately10:00A.M. on the first Tuesday inAugustA.D. 2026, it being the 4TH of said month at public auction to the highestbidder,forcashinhandattheCourthousestepsof301NMainSt.Conroe,TX77301ofsaid MontgomeryCounty Texas,alltherighttitleandinterest,ifany whichthedefendanthadonthe4TH dayofMayA.D.2026,oratanytimethereafter,ofandinthefollowingdescribedpropertytowit:

1. $28,111.27PrincipalSum

4. $493.35CourtCosts

5. $0.00JudgmentCredit

NoticeisherebygiventhatbyacertainOrderofSaleissuedoutoftheCountyCourtatLaw#6 th JudicialCourtofMontgomeryCounty,Texasonthe5 dayofMay,2026infavorofLoneStar EliteInvestment,LLC–FM149SeriesrecoveredajudgmentinCauseNo.24-11-18550,inthe th CountyCourtatLaw#6JudicialCourtofMontgomeryCounty Texasonthe10 dayofMarch, 2025,againstSamuelLancaster,Sr

Placedinmyhandsforservice,I,PhilipCashasConstablePrecinct1,MontgomeryCounty, th th Texas,didonthe17 dayofJune2026levyonREALpropertydescribedbelow,andonthe4 dayofAugust2026,Iwillofferforsaleandsellat301N.MainStreet,Conroe,Texas77301 (westsidecourtsteps),,Conroe,Texas77301,atapproximately10:00a.m.forcashtothehighest bidder,allright,title,andinterestthatthesaiddefendantSamuelLancaster,Sr hadinthe propertydescribedbelow:

2. $900.00and$1,500.00,plusallcostofcourtandallnecessaryexpensesand legalfeestocollectjudgement Andforeclosureofalienonthefollowingdescribedproperty:

th Witnessmyhandonthis17 dayofJune,2026.

PhilipCash

MontgomeryCounty Texas

Sergeant

TERMSANDCONDITIONSOFSALEANDTIME: THESTATEOFTEXAS *

LOT 11 OF GARWOOD HILLS, A SUBDIVISION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLATTHEREOFRECORDEDINPLATCABINETB,SHEET 155OFTHEMAPRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS{THE"PROPERTY").

DECLARATIONOFOWNERSHIP

BASED ON THE PLEADINGS AND UNCONTROVERTED SUMMARY-JUDGMENT EVIDENCE, THE COURT DECLARES THAT THE OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN THE PROPERTYAREASFOLLOWS:

A.TITANEQUITY LLC-UNDIVIDEDONE-SIXTH{1/6)INTEREST

B.SANDRAJEANFELTS-UNDIVIDEDONE-HALF{l/2)INTEREST

C.JANETKAYHARRELSON-UNDIVIDEDONE-SIXTH(1/6)INTEREST

AONE-HALF(1/2)UNDIVIDEDINTERESTINANDTOA5.00ACRETRACTOFLAND OUTOFTHESHANNONOWENTRACTINMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS, RECORDEDINVOLUME176,PAGE147,ANDVOLUME452,PAGE265OFTHE DEEDRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS

3. Post-judgementinterest–5%perannum ConstablePCT.1 COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY *

CASHIER'SCHECKORMONEYORDERATTHECONCLUSIONOFSALE SALEWILLBEHELDATAPPROXIMATELY10:00A.M.

NOTE:ONTHEPROPERTYSOLDTHEREARENOWARRANTIES,EXPRESSEDOR IMPLIED,INCLUDINGBUTNOTLIMITEDTOTHEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOF MERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE. YOUHAVE BOUGHTTHEPROPERTY“ASIS”. BUYERSAREFURTHERADVISEDTHATTHE PURCHASEOFTHEPROPERTYATTHISCONSTABLE'SSALEMAYNOTEXTINGUISH ANYLIENSORSECURITYINTERESTONTHEPROPERTY YOUHAVESIMPLY PURCHASEDWHATEVERINTERESTTHEDEFENDANTHADINTHEPROPERTY. IF YOUHAVEANYQUESTIONS,YOUSHOULDCONSULTANATTORNEYOFYOUR CHOICE.

PublishedDates:July15,22,29,2026

Attorney'sfeesandcourtcostsareincludedpursuanttotheJudgmentNuncProTunebutshallnotbe duplicatedorcollectedmorethanonce.

TheinterestlevieduponandtobesoldislimitedsolelytoJanetKayHarrelson'sundividedone-sixth (1/6) interest in the Property Said undivided interest is levied on as the property of JANET KAY HARRELSON and will be sold to satisfy a judgment in the 457th Judicial District Court of MontgomeryCounty,Texasrenderedonthe4THdayofMayA.D.2026infavorofTITANEQUITY, LLCandagainstthesaidJANETKAYHARRELSON.Nootherco-owner'sinterestinthePropertyis beinglevieduponorsoldbythisnotice.

FORTHEPRINCIPAL,INTERESTANDALLCOSTSACCRUINGBYVIRTUEOFSAIDSUIT THETOTALSUM.

Biddersmustpre-registerpriortothesaletobidonthisproperty(CivilPracticeandRemediesCode 34.0445)

GIVENUNDERMYHANDonthisDate17THofJuneA.D.2026.

$1,729.98CourtCost MontgomeryCounty Texas

July29,2026,Montgomery

PublishedDates:July15,22,29,2026

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESALE BYVIRTUEOFAORDEROFSALEissuedoutofthe457thJudicialDistrictCourtofMontgomery County,StateofTexas,inacertaincausenumbered25-09-15255onajudgmentrenderedinsaidcourt onthe6THdayofMarchA.D.2026anddirectedanddeliveredtomeasConstableofMontgomery County Precinct No. 2 of Montgomery County, Texas. I have on the 10TH day of JuneA.D. 2026 levieduponandwillofferforsalebetweenthehoursprescribedbylawatapproximately10:00A.M. on the first Tuesday inAugustA.D. 2026, it being the 4TH of said month at public auction to the highestbidder,forcashinhandattheCourthousestepsof301NMainSt.Conroe,TX77301ofsaid MontgomeryCounty Texas,alltherighttitleandinterest,ifany whichthedefendanthadonthe6TH dayofMarchA.O.2026,oratanytimethereafter,ofandinthefollowingdescribedpropertytowit: LOT 11 OF GARWOOD HILLS, A SUBDIVISION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLATTHEREOFRECORDEDINPLATCABINETB,SHEET 155OFTHEMAPRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS(THE"PROPERTY").

DECLARATIONOFOWNERSHIP

BASED ON THE PLEADINGS AND UNCONTROVERTED SUMMARY-JUDGMENT EVIDENCE, THE COURT DECLARES THAT THE OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN THE PROPERTYAREASFOLLOWS:

A.TITANEQUITY,LLC-UNDIVIDEDONE-SIXTH(1/6)INTEREST

B.SANDRAJEANFELTS-UNDIVIDEDONE-HALF(1/2)INTEREST

C.JANETKAYHARRELSON-UNDIVIDEDONE-SIXTH(1/6)INTEREST

D.JEANAMARIERATLIFFE-UNDIVIDEDONE-SIXTH(1/6)INTEREST

1. $4,758.09PrincipalSum

2. $8,780.00AttorneyFees

3. Pre-judgment interest as allowed by equity and common law Post-judgment interest at the rate in effect on the date this Judgment is signed, as determined underTexasFinanceCode304.003,accruinguntilpaid.

4. $1,729.98CourtCost

5. $0.00JudgmentCredit

Attorney'sfeesandcourtcostsareincludedpursuanttotheJudgmentNuncProTunebutshallnotbe duplicatedorcollectedmorethanonce.

TheinterestlevieduponandtobesoldislimitedsolelytoJeanaMarieRatliffe'sundividedone-sixth (1/6)interestintheProperty SaidundividedinterestisleviedonasthepropertyofJEANAMARIE RATLIFFEandwillbesoldtosatisfyajudgmentinthe457thJudicialDistrictCourtofMontgomery TH County,Texas rendered on the 6 day of MarchA.D. 2026 in favor ofTITAN EQUITY LLC and againstthesaidJEANAMARIERATLIFFE.Nootherco-owner'sinterestinthePropertyisbeing levieduponorsoldbythisnotice.

FORTHEPRINCIPAL,INTERESTANDALLCOSTSACCRUINGBYVIRTUEOFSAIDSUIT THETOTALSUM.

TexasRulesofCivilProcedure643-goodsandchattelspledgedormortgagedassecurityforanydebt or contract may be levied upon and sold on execution against the person making the pledge, assignmentormortgagesubjectthereto;andthepurchasershallbeentitledtothepossessionwhenitis held by the pledgee, assignee or mortgagee, on complying with the conditions of the pledge, assignmentormortgage.

Biddersmustpre-registerpriortothesaletobidonthisproperty(CivilPracticeandRemediesCode 34.0445) GIVENUNDERMYHANDonthisDate17THofJuneA.D.2026.

DavidEason,Constable

MontgomeryCounty,Texas

By:

LieutenantJ.McCown#8203

MontgomeryCounty Texas

PublishedDates:July15,22,29,2026

MontgomeryCountyPrecinct2 BYVIRTUEOFAORDEROFSALEissuedoutofthe457thJudicialDistrictCourtofMontgomery County StateofTexas,inacertaincausenumbered25-09-15255onajudgmentrenderedinsaidcourt onthe6THdayofMarchA.D.2026anddirectedanddeliveredtomeasConstableofMontgomery County Precinct No. 2 of Montgomery County, Texas. I have on the 10TH day of JuneA.D. 2026 levieduponandwillofferforsalebetweenthehoursprescribedbylawatapproximately10:00A.M. on the first Tuesday inAugustA.D. 2026, it being the 4TH of said month at public auction to the highestbidder forcashinhandattheCourthousestepsof301NMainSt.Conroe,TX77301ofsaid MontgomeryCounty,Texas,alltherighttitleandinterest,ifany,whichthedefendanthadonthe6TH dayofMarchA.D.2026,oratanytimethereafter ofandinthefollowingdescribedpropertytowit: LOT 11 OF GARWOOD HILLS, A SUBDIVISION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS, ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLATTHEREOFRECORDEDINPLATCABINETB,SHEET 155OFTHEMAPRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS(THE"PROPERTY").

LOT 22 IN BLOCK 13 OF LAKE CONROE HILLS, SECTION 2, AN ADDITION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET A, SHEET 117 A, MAP RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY,TEXAS.

st Witnessmyhandthis1 dayofJuly,2026.

PhilipCash MontgomeryCounty Texas ConstablePCT 1 Deputy

TERMSANDCONDITIONSOFSALEANDTIME:

CASHIER'SCHECKORMONEYORDERATTHECONCLUSIONOFSALE

SALEWILLBEHELDATAPPROXIMATELY10:00A.M.

NOTE: ON THE PROPERTY SOLD THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE. YOUHAVEBOUGHT THE PROPERTY“AS IS”. BUYERSARE FURTHERADVISED THATTHE PURCHASE OF THE PROPERTYAT THIS CONSTABLE'S SALE MAY NOT EXTINGUISH ANY LIENS OR SECURITYINTERESTONTHEPROPERTY YOUHAVESIMPLYPURCHASEDWHATEVER INTERESTTHEDEFENDANTHADINTHEPROPERTY IFYOUHAVEANYQUESTIONS, YOUSHOULDCONSULTANATTORNEYOFYOURCHOICE.

Dates:July15,22,29,2026

COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY *

Placedinmyhandsforservice,I,PhilipCashasConstablePrecinct1,MontgomeryCounty,Texas, th th didonthe18 dayofJune2026levyonREALpropertydescribedbelow andonthe4 dayofAugust 2026,Iwillofferforsaleandsellat301N.MainStreet,Conroe,Texas77301(westsidecourtsteps),, Conroe,

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESALE

MontgomeryCountyConstablePrecinct2 DECLARATIONOFOWNERSHIP

BASED ON THE PLEADINGS AND UNCONTROVERTED SUMMARY-JUDGMENT

EVIDENCE THE COURT DECLARES THAT THE OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN THE PROPERTYAREASFOLLOWS:

A.TITANEQUITY LLC-UNDIVIDEDONE-SIXTH(1/6)INTEREST

B.SANDRAJEANFELTS-UNDIVIDEDONE-HALF(1/2)INTEREST

C.JANETKAYHARRELSON-UNDIVIDEDONE-SIXTH(1/6)INTEREST

D.JEANAMARIERATLIFFE-UNDIVIDEDONE-SIXTH(1/6)INTEREST

1. $14,274.27PrincipalSum

2. $0.00AttorneyFees

3. Pre-judgment interest as allowed by equity and common law Post-judgment interest at the rate in effect on the date this Judgment is signed, as determined underTexasFinanceCode304.003,accruinguntilpaid.

4. $487.00CourtCost

TheinterestlevieduponandtobesoldislimitedsolelytoSandraJeanFelts'sundividedone-half(1/2) interestintheProperty SaidundividedinterestisleviedonasthepropertyofSANDRAJEANFELTS and will be sold to satisfy a judgment in the 457th Judicial District Court of Montgomery County Texasrenderedonthe6THdayofMarchAD.2026infavorofTITANEQUITY LLCandagainstthe saidSANDRAJEANFELTS.Nootherco-owner'sinterestinthePropertyisbeinglevieduponorsold bythisnotice.

5. $0.00JudgmentCredit FORTHEPRINCIPAL,INTERESTANDALLCOSTSACCRUINGBYVIRTUEOFSAIDSUIT THETOTALSUM.

TexasRulesofCivilProcedure643-goodsandchattelspledgedormortgagedassecurityforanydebt or contract may be levied upon and sold on execution against the person making the pledge, assignmentormortgagesubjectthereto;andthepurchasershallbeentitledtothepossessionwhenitis held by the pledgee, assignee or mortgagee,

TERMSANDCONDITIONSOFSALEANDTIME: THESTATEOFTEXAS * NOTICEOFCONSTABLE'SSALE

InterestonallamountsawardedinthisJudgmentattherateof6.75%perannum fromthedateofthisJudgmentuntilpaidinfull.

CONDOMINIUM UNIT A201, IN BUILDING A, AND THE SPACE ENCOMPASSED BY THEBOUNDARIESTHEREOF,THELIMITEDCOMMONELEMENTSAPPURTENANT THERETO, TOGETHER WITH AN UNDIVIDED 2.5315 PERCENT (%) INTEREST IN THEGENERALCOMMONELEMENTSLOCATEDINANDBEINGPARTOFPARADISE POINT,ACONDOMINIUMPROJECTINMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS,ASFULLY DESCRIBED IN AND AS LOCATED DELINEATED AND AS DEFINED IN CONDOMINIUM DECLARATIONS FOR PARADISE POINT, TOGETHER WITH THE SURVEY PLAT, BY-LAWS AND EXHIBITS ATTACHED THERETO, RECORDED IN CLERK'S FILE NO. 2004-104856, 2004-117558, 2004-117559, 2004-125985, 2004-134456, 2005-063288OFREALPROPERTYRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS. 1. $16,324.16PrincipalSum 4. $0.00CourtCosts

ConstablePCT 1 By: L.Cowl

SALEWILLBEHELDATAPPROXIMATELY10:00A.M. MontgomeryCounty,Texas

NOTE: ON THE PROPERTY SOLD THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE. YOUHAVEBOUGHT THE PROPERTY“AS IS”. BUYERSARE FURTHERADVISED THATTHE PURCHASE OF THE PROPERTYAT THIS CONSTABLE'S SALE MAY NOT EXTINGUISH ANY LIENS OR SECURITYINTERESTONTHEPROPERTY YOUHAVESIMPLYPURCHASEDWHATEVER INTERESTTHEDEFENDANTHADINTHEPROPERTY IFYOUHAVEANYQUESTIONS, YOUSHOULDCONSULTANATTORNEYOFYOURCHOICE.

PUBLIC NOTICE OF SALE

SELF SERVICE STORAGE OF CONROE WISHING TOAVAIL, THEMSELVES OF THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 59 OF THE TEXAS PROPERTY CODE HEREBY GIVES NOTICE OF SALE UNDER SAID ACT THIS SALE IS BEING MADE TO SATISFY A LAN

www storageauction com STARTING ON 008/04/26 CONTENTS ARE MISCELLANEOUS, HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF TENANTS LISTED,DANNYPRIDDY,HEATHERKEITHLEY,PAYMENTSWILLBEMADEINCASH ONLY. SELF SERVICE STORAGE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECTANYBIDAND WITHDRAWPROPERTYFROMSALE. www.Storageauctions.com

Publisheddates:Wednesday,July22,2026andWednesday,July29,2026

Zella Anderson Brandy Broussard

PublishedDate(s):Wednesday,July29,2026andWednesday,August5,2026

Mini Mall Storage at 288 County Rd 388 Cleveland,TX 77328 will have one unit; LafandaSutton–dresser woodchair livingchairsandendtables.

Mini Mall Storage at 18401 Woodland Forest Dr Conore,TX 77306 will have two units;BreannaPierce–totes,small&largekid'stoys,boxes,suitcase,clothing,books,bed frame and bags. Lauren Turner - 2 suitcases, bags, kids play set toy clothing, bedding, shoesandpillows.

MiniMallStorageat16842TX-105Conroe,TX77303willhavetwounits;Elizabeth Monroy; recliner, tables w/ glass tops, Whirlpool Mini Fridge, boxes, Christmas tree & decorations, mattress & box spring, fryer stand, bed frame, tables, wood shelves, totes, cowboyhat,shoes,andwalldecor BeverlyBenker-wallart,boxes,bedding,pictures,totes, wovenstoragebasket,hard-shelldrumcase,decorativecarouselhorse,bagsand2small decorativetables.

Thenamesofthepartiestothecauseareasfollows:

MiniMallStorageat1140US-59LoopNLivingston,TX77351willhavethreeunits; AaliyahRivera–brownsofaandloveseat.AshtynByars–boxes,totes,canopyandringlight stand. Richard Smaith – lawn tools, twin beds, boxes, kids' toys, toddler bike, rugs, microwave,foldingtable,6ftladderandbaseballgear

PublishedDates:Wednesday July29,2026andWednesday August5,2026

Cause Number: 25-11-17936

ClerkoftheCourt AttorneyRequestingService

MelisaMiller NickiCompary

CITATION BYPUBLICATION – CIVIL P.OBox2985 POBox5026

Conroe,Texas77305 FortLauderdaleFL33310 THE STATE OF TEXAS

NOTICETODEFENDANT:"Youhavebeensued.Youmayemployanattorney Ifyouor yourattorneydoesnotfileawrittenanswerwiththeclerkwhoissuedthiscitationby 10:00a.m.ontheMondaynextfollowingtheexpirationofforty-twodaysafterthedate ofissuanceofthiscitation,adefaultjudgmentmaybetakenagainstyou."Inaddition to filing a written answer with the clerk, you may be required to make initial disclosures to the other parties of this suit. These disclosures generally must be madenolaterthan30daysafteryoufileyouranswerwiththeclerk.Findoutmoreat TexasLawHelp.org.

To: TheUnknownHeirsofRaymondWalker

You are hereby commanded to appear by filing a written answer to the Plaintiff's Original Petition at or before 10:00 A.M. of the Monday next after the expiration of forty-twodaysafterthedateofissuanceofthiscitationthesamebeingMonday the 31st day of August, 2026 before the 284th Judicial District Court of Montgomery County Texas at the Courthouse of said County in Conroe, Texas. Said Plaintiff's Original Petition was filed in said court on this the 31st day of October, 2025, in this case,numbered25-11-17936onthedocketofsaidcourt.

Thenamesofthepartiestothecauseareasfollows:

U.S. Bank Trust National Association, Not in its Individual Capacity but SolelyasOwnerTrusteeforLSF8MasterParticipationTrustarePlaintiffs

TheUnknownHeirsofRaymondWalker;SusaWalkerA/K/ASusanBWalker; PattyAnneWalkerareDefendants and Abrief statement of the nature of this suit is as follows, to wit: Quiet TitleAction to seekanorderidentifyingalltheheirsandobtainanin-remjudgmentagainsttheheirs allowing a non-judicial foreclosure as is more fully shown by Plaintiff's Original Petitiononfileinthissuit.

The officer executing this writ shall promptly serve the same according to requirementsoflaw,andthemandatesthereof,andmakedueasthelawdirects.

IssuedandgivenundermyhandandtheSealofsaidCourt,atofficeinConroeTexas, thisonthisthe20thdayofJuly,2026.

(SEALDistrictCourtofMontgomeryCounty,Texas) MelisaMiller,DistrictClerk By:/s/PatriciaIvey MontgomeryCounty,Texas PatriciaIvey,Deputy

PublishedDates:July29,August5,12,19,2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE of property to satisfy landlord's lien.

SaleopensAugust11th,2026at10:00a.m.andclosesAugust18th,2026at10:00a.m.

Sale to be held online at storagetreasures.com. Property will be sold to the highest bidder at the time of auction. Cleanup and removal deposit may be required. Seller reservestherighttowithdrawpropertyfromsaleordenyanybidder Propertywillbe soldintheentirecontentsofeachstorageunit.Propertybeingsoldincludesgeneral household items, boxes, tools, furniture, appliances, children's toy's and personal goods.

LockawayStorage105-6421Hwy105W SteA,Conroe,TX77304-281-560-4331:

KristaAlvarez

LockawayStorage1488-8215FM1488,Magnolia,TX77354-281-317-8645:

Milah Miller, Monica Deason, Kevin Anderson, Donna McHenry, Nick Merka, Grant Rowland,DevinWyble,andAnnetteBarrick

Lockaway Storage Little Egypt – 11219 Little Egypt Rd, Conroe, TX 77304- 281-6587655 Propertyincludescontentsofspacesoffollowingtenants:

CharlesElston

Pleasecontact:https://www.lockaway-storage.com/contact-us/

Published Date(s): Wednesday, July 29, 2026 and Wednesday, August 5, 2026

NOTICETOCREDITORS

NoticeisherebygiventhatoriginalLettersTestamentaryfortheEstateofDonaldEugene Howard, Deceased, were issued on July 2, 2026 in Cause No.26-50082-P pending in the Probate CourtNo.1ofMontgomeryCounty Texas,toRobertHalWatsonII.

All persons having claims against this Estate, which is currently being administered, are required to present them within the time and in the manner prescribed by law Claims may be presented to Robert HalWatson II, Independent Executor of the estate of Donald Eugene Howard, Deceased, c/o William T Fowler The Fowler Law Firm, 505 West Davis, Conroe, Texas 77301. DATEDthis2nddayofJuly,2026.

THEFOWLERLAWFIRM

StateBarNo.07329500

wfowler@thefowlerlawfirmtx.com

505WestDavis,Conroe,Texas77301

Ph:(936)539-3372

IndependentExecutoroftheEstateof WilliamT Fowler

AttorneyforRobertHalWatsonII,the DonaldEugeneHoward,Deceased

PublishedDate:July29,2026

NOTICETOCREDITORS

NoticeisherebygiventhatLettersTestamentaryfortheEstateofGearyWatts,Deceased, wereissuedonJuly2,2026,inCauseNo.26-49839-P;pendingintheProbateCourtNumberOne(1) ofMontgomeryCounty,Texasto:DebraLynnWatts,whoqualifiedassuchonJuly2,2026.

Claims may be presented in care of the Estate addressed as follows: Debra Lynn Watts, IndependentExecutor,c/oUnderwoodLaw,600BaileyAvenue,Suite200,FortWorth,Texas76107.

All persons having claims against the Estate, which is currently being administered, are requiredtopresentthemwithinthetimeandinthemannerprescribedbylawtoDebraLynnWatts, IndependentExecutor,c/oUnderwoodLaw,600BaileyAvenue,Suite200,FortWorth,Texas76107.

PublishedDate(s):Wednesday July29,2026

P O.Box2985 POBox30359 CITATION BYPUBLICATION – CIVIL Conroe,Texas77305 HoustonTX77249 Cause Number: 26-01-01113 THE STATE OF TEXAS

of

Estate of Beau King; Estate of Marvin J. Rotstein; Unknown Heirs of Defendants are

Defendants

Dough Wayne Laird files this, his original suit to Quiet Title to the property identified below, located in Montgomery County Texas commonly known as Wildwood Acres 432, Lot6-B Montgomery County Texas,andforDeclaratoryJudgmentandrelatedrelief.Plaintiffbringsthissuittoresolve thetitleissuedtothepropertythatshehasoccupiedwithoutinterruptionsinceApril22,1994,as herpropertyPriortoApril22,1994,thepropertywasownedbyMaxandRosePye.OnApril22, 1994,PlaintiffpurchasedpropertyfromMaxandRosePye.SeeExhibit“A.”Plaintiffhasa deed reciting her interest in the property Plaintiff has maintained a long continued open, notorious,hostileandexclusivepossessionofthepropertysincesheassumedpossession inApril of 1994, and her possession was inconsistent with the existence of title in others. Plaintiff's actions resulted in an ouster of any cotenants, as her actions were unequivocal, unmistakableandhostileactstodisseizeothertenants.Plaintiffhasmaintainedtheproperty since April 1994 with her own funds, including paying all taxes and assessments to the property since April 1994. However a title search by Texas American Title Company has revealed a defect in title Accordingly, Plaintiff requires this suit to correct this issue and properlydeclaretitleinPlaintiff'sname.Nosuithaseverbeenbroughttointerruptorobstruct Plaintiff'squietuseandenjoymentthisrealestatethatisasubjectofthissuitasismorefully shown by Plaintiffs' Original Petition and Motion forAppointment ofAd Litem on file in this suit.

The officer executing this writ shall promptly serve the same according to requirements of law andthemandatesthereof,andmakedueasthelawdirects.

IssuedandgivenundermyhandandtheSealofsaidCourt,atofficeinConroeTexas,thison thisthe11thdayofJune,2026. MelisaMiller DistrictClerk and Motion for Appointment of Ad Litem at or before 10:00 A.M. of the Monday next after the expirationofforty-twodaysafterthedateofissuanceofthiscitationthesamebeingMonday the 27thdayofJuly 2026beforethe284thJudicialDistrictCourtofMontgomeryCounty Texasatthe Courthouse of said County in Conroe, Texas. Said Plaintiffs' Original Petition and Motion for AppointmentofAdLitemwasfiledinsaidcourtonthisthe22nddayofJanuary,2026,inthiscase, numbered26-01-01113onthedocketofsaidcourt.

MontgomeryCounty,Texas By:/s/PatriciaIvey PatriciaIvey,Deputy

PublishedDates:July15,22,29andAugust5,2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

The following vehicles will be auctioned by the Montgomery County Precinct 4 Constable

Kenneth “Rowdy” Hayden at New Caney Impound & Services located at: . 23643 Roberts Rd,Ste100,NewCaney TX77357;713-467-6863,onTuesday Aug.11,2026at10:30am inaccordancewiththeTexasAbandonedMotorVehicleAct,Article#4477-9A

PublishedDate:July29,2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

The following vehicles will be auctioned by the Montgomery County Precinct 4 Constable

Kenneth “Rowdy” Hayden at Melvin's located at: . 23643 Roberts Rd, Ste 50, New Caney TX 77357; 832-955-8699, onTuesday Aug 11, 2026 at 11:30am in accordance with theTexasAbandoned Motor VehicleAct,Article #4477-9A

Published Date: July 29, 2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

The following vehicles will be auctioned by the Montgomery County Precinct 4 Constable

Kenneth“Rowdy”HaydenatSaddleCreekTowinglocatedat:19600OldSandpitRd.New Caney,TX77357;281-689-7705onTuesday,Aug.11,2026at8:30aminaccordancewith theTexasAbandonedMotorVehicleAct,Article#4477-9A

PublishedDate:July29,2026

How exciting it was for Rebel Joan Of Arc Future

President: EVELYN

PARKER MILLER, of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, to work with RJOA Registrar: MARY LEE MALEK, to “Prove” EVELYN’S Great-GreatGreat-Great- Uncle for the difficult “Supplementals Application”oftheUnited DaughtersoftheConfederacy What a thrill it must have been to Sign her ApplicationofherConfederat

T.S Veterans Museum of Texas, and be surroundedwitheverywar representing our Soldiers of every war since the FoundingofAmerica!

You can see the RJOA Members wearing Proudly their Chapter Color RED forthiswonderfulmoment and Registrar MARYLEE MALEK in her RJOA-

FOOD

BELLE BOYD Cameo Pendantfortheoccasion!

**Confederate Soldier: Henry C Flournoy of Russell County, Alabama, CompanyB,7thRegiment, CSA,wouldbesoProudto see his efforts and Name being remembered by his proud descendants 161 Yearslater!

We ALL have Family thathaspassed,andplease do them the honor to rememberthemandatleast washofftheHeadStonesa couple times a year when you go t

respects. Take you Water Gallons with you in case there are no water faucets and hoses around. IT’S ALLUPTOEACHOFUS TO WATCH OVER THEM…

Seated next to “MRS. EVELYN”, is her always supportive husband: KEN MILLER,AdjutantOfficer

Sincetheendofmylast hospitalization and recovery at the end of April,Ihavebeenhavinga hankering for milkshakes.

And having Type 2 Diabetes, now taking a proven medication that does not induce Diabetic Ketoacidosis; I can crave my shakes which don’t result in blood sugar spikes, which now maxes out at about 120 as compared to over 200 Andnow,withmostofmy toxicgallbladderremoved, it helps maintain my health. During my month and a half of hospital time and recovery, I got to thinking about food, mainly because I couldn’t eat. Then thoughts of the times that I ate or drank something intending to write about it, but was inhibited by something, whether being diverted to another scene, or being sick. SoIthoughtIwould look into all of my handwritten notes and see what would make a good

of the Major General Patrick Cleburne’s 7th TX Infantry, and a galant “Defendant of the Cause” as well as an admired supporter of the achievementsoftheRebelJoanof Arc Chapter “MR. KEN”, alsoaVeteran,alsohonors all his Soldiers of his Family, as he continues to give his volunteer service andprotectiontothisgreat nation!

All Rebel Joan Of Arc Sisterstheretowitnessthis special“Signing”by“Mrs. E

Kebodeaux and Cynthia Connor It was certainlya P

MILLER as she is close to leading her RJOAChapter in “proving” and honoring the highest number of SupplementalApplications of Confederate Soldiers of

DRINK

Iwenttoatastinglast year from ‘PINCHO,’ whichisagreatburgerand kebab shop, and they have arestaurantoffFM242just east of The Woodlands They call themselves the ‘FiveGuysofMiami,’and they certainly deserve the title They have some innovative burgers with Latinflavorsthatsetsthem apart from other burger places,andespeciallyfrom the national chains. Their PINCHO Burger is their fan favorite, and comes with potato sticks red onions, and their proprietaryPINCHOsauce.They areaveryinventivegroup, coming up with new burgerseachmonth,andif it sticks, becomes a menu item. TheH-TownBurger was recently introduced and comes with Jalapeño Jack Cheese, Bacon Jam, Bacon, and CilantroAioli, which offers an incredible parade of flavors sure to pleaseyourpalate.

For snow cones Historic Montgomery has

‘Montgomery Original Snoballs,’ located on the site of the old Jim’s Hardware,andtheyhavea great selection of flavors forcoolshavedicewithup to three flavors per snow cone. As far as I can tell, they are open on FridaySunday In Willis the ‘WillisSnoConeShop,’on South Danville Street is open all week during the season and snow cones also come with three flavors as well Their prices are very reasonable, even for their largest item. They even have different things like pickles ice cream, salty snacks, and something called a Mangonada, a mango concoction that is sure to please One thing that makes WSCS a popular stopistheirpavilionwitha misting machine, so you can cool down inside as well as the outside as you enjoy your snacks or snow cones.

InHistoricMontgomery,at‘SliceofAmish,’it’s not just about cheeses. I

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have been amazed by their coffee selection. If you like to grind your own coffee beans, SofA has a great selection of beans to suityourmorningjavafix. I love their Golden and Southern Texas Pecan flavored coffee beans, which hold their aroma untilthelastbeanfromthe bag I also tried their BananasFoster flavor, and you’d really think that you are at Brennan’s having a cup of coffee with the famous dessert. There are plenty of other flavors to choosefrom,sosniffaway when choosing. Owners Rollis and Barbara Johnson are very involved inthecontinuingsuccessof our little Historic District, and we wish them continued success. And if you want a form of java aroma therapy, keep the empty bags, and enjoy a sniff on occasion.

FromMontgomeryon the way to Conroe, Hwy 105 just before Blake Road,thereisanewfrozen treat shop, ‘Bruster’s Real

Ice Cream,’ which has an incredible selection of sweetfrozentreats,butlike I said my new fascination with milkshakes at the beginning of the column, they have an incredible hard ice cream shake, that is incredibly thick, rich, made with whatever flavorsyouwant,andsince manyselectionsarerotated out dependent upon the season, they always have something new you haven’t tried. A Bruster’s shake is sure to fill you up and cool you down at the sametime.

Thistle Draftshop, located on FM 2920 in Spring, has a great selectionofdraftbeers,and with their young up and coming rising chef Trenis Shields,hisinventiveways have done nothing but

impress me to no end From hamburgers to truly gourmet entrees, Shields does it all. Owner Mary Thorn has a great team working with her and she hastakenaformerautomotiveshopandmadeitintoa successful sports bar and restaurant constantly improving and making it a more enjoyable eat time youvisit. Shh!!! (Readin a whispering tone) They even have a speakeasy called The Blind Finch Don’t tell anyone I told you.

If you have any recommendations you’d like for me to check out, pleaseemailme.

Ruben can be reached a t : ruben@montgomerycount ynews.net

What if you could take

Waters, John Lee Hooker and other Blues Legends, not their actual tracks, but take the spirit of their of music,evenfromthe1920s and30s,andmodernizethe workswiththeassistanceof Artificial Intelligence (A.I.), removing the more scratchy bits of the effects

of the ancient recording equipment, or the ravages of time on a piece of old vinyl Then with the influence of some modern day instruments, make it sound like it came out of a present day recording studio, it only raises expectations that something special is happening, no matter the theme being presented.

you, and will

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You can learn a lot of life lessons from theseA.I. Blues gems YouTube channel ‘Delta Blues Brother ’ song ‘Measure Twice, Speak Once,’ is a piece about the old d carpenters saying about being precise in the woodworking craft but also using the same tactic when itcomestocommunicating with others, especially thosewewhollylove. And let's face it, words can be likeknivesorswords,being thrust at someone we love orwanttolove,eithertaken out of context, or spoken without thinking Our speech needs to be taken with a pause to allow our minds to examine our intentions when speaking tothosewecarefor

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AnotherareaofBlues I’dlike Blues Rock, you an imaged representation just think of with their beard , St e Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton and others. And a subgenre of blues Swampy Texas there is this one enjoy, ‘Copperhead headquartered at the channel ‘DustRoad withits dusty beat on the bayou, that have picking upits you aredoing.

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AnotherareaofBlues I’dliketomentionisBlues Rock, and if you need an imaged representation just think of ZZ Top with their beards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton and others. And in a subgenre of blues rock, Swampy Texas Blues, there is this one song I enjoy, ‘CopperheadMoon,’headquartered at the YouTube channel ‘DustRoadBlues,’withits dusty beat on the bayou, that will have you picking upitspaceinwhateveryou aredoing. There are all kinds of blues music out there; Chicago Detroit Memphis,MississippiDelta,and other kinds based on other regions The harmonica basedbluesisagainanother strokeofgenius. Itjusthits

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Honorable Service to their StatesandtheCSA,forher Rebel Joan Of Arc 2721 Chapter
LefttoRt:KenMiller,“Signer”:EvelynMiller,Registrar:MartLeeMalek
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MCN’s‘VeteranoftheWeek’-BradSchlerf

United States Army - 1983 to 1991

This week we honor Brad Schlerf whose military journey began in 1983 when he enlisted in the United States Army embarking on an eightyear career defined by high-stakes environments and absolute precision Entering the aviation branch,Bradexcelledasan aircraft mechanic, crew member and aerial observer.Inaviation,there is zero margin for error; a single loose bolt can cost lives Recognizing his meticulous attention to detail, the Army later designated him as a Quality Control (QC) inspector, placing the safetyofaircraftandflight crews squarely on his shoulders.

This we honor Brad Schlerf whose military journey began in 1983 when he enlisted in the United States embarking on an eightyear career defined by high-stakes environments and absolute precision Entering aviation branch, excelledasan aircraft mechanic, crew memb r and eri l observer.Inaviation,there is zero margin for error; a single loose bolt can cost lives Recognizing his meticulous attention to detail, Army later designated as a Quality Control (QC) inspector, the safetyofaircraftandflight crews squarely on his shoulders.

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before pivoting a different kind of frontline service: enforcement. Fornearlytwentyyears,he served the citizens of Kansas peaceofficer

before pivoting toward a different kind of frontline service: law enforcement. Fornearlytwentyyears,he served the citizens of Kansasasapeaceofficer

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Br d rought his military-honed discipline to the Junction Police Department, first as officerandlater as a intelligence officer Hethentransferred to the Riley County Police Department Manhattan, Kansas, where he rose to the rank of As technology began to reshapesocietyintheearly 2000s, Brad a new frontier of crime

Relying on his military technical background, he pioneeredthedepartment’s first Hi-Tech Crimes

s military-honed discipline to the Junction City Police Department, working first asapatrolofficerandlater as a gang intelligence officer Hethentransferred to the Riley County Police Department in Manhattan, Kansas, where he rose to the rank of detective. As technology began to reshapesocietyintheearly 2000s, Brad recognized a new frontier of crime Relying on his military technical background, he pioneeredthedepartment’s first Hi-Tech Crimes I

uploads and navigation through complex websites likeVA.govandID.me.

For many aging or disabled veterans who do not own computers or und

technology these requirements act as a digital firewall, locking them out of the very care they earned.

To break down these barriers, Brad founded the Veterans DD-214 Project, a Texas-based 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity

The mission of this volunteer-led initiative is simple yet profound: to provide free remote tech support, secure login assistance, and complimentary refurbished computers to veterans in need.

and through complex VA.govandID.me. many aging do not own or understand modern these ments a digital firewall, them of care earned. break down these founded the Veterans DD-214 Texas-based 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity mission of volunteer-led initiative simple yet profound: to provide free remote secure login mentary to veterans in need.

Brad was deployed to Germany with the 4th Squadron, Armored Cavalry Regiment (4/2 ACR"SecondDragoons").

Stationedalongtheheavily fortified iron curtain, he flewdangerousandcritical border patrol missions along EastGermanand Czechoslovakian borders. Flying at the height of the Cold War required constant vigilance, asAmerica’s eyesandearson edgeof freedom.

Brad was deployed to Germany with the 4th Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment (4/2 ACR"SecondDragoons"). Stationedalongtheheavily fortified iron curtain, he flewdangerousandcritical border patrol missions alongtheEastGermanand Czechoslovakian borders. Flying surveillance at the height of the Cold War required constant vigilance,servingasAmerica’s eyesandearsontheedgeof freedom.

NextBradwasstationed inKansaswiththehistoric 1st Infantry Division—famously known as "The Big Red One"—and the 1st Aviation Division. However,peacewasshortlived. when geopolitical tensions eruptedintoactiveconflict in MiddleEast,Schlerf and his the call. Deploying to Kuwait and Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, faced theharshrealitiesofactive combat. the chaos of the Gulf his technicalexpertiseensured that combat helicopters remained flight-ready for critical By the timeheleftmilitaryservice

i 1991, rad had transitioned from a Cold Warguardianinto proven combatveteran.

NextBradwasstationed inKansaswiththehistoric 1st Infantry Division—famously known as "The Big Red One"—and the 1st Aviation Division. However,peacewasshortlived. In late 1990, when geopolitical tensions eruptedintoactiveconflict intheMiddleEast,Schlerf and his unit answered the call. Deploying to Kuwait and Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, Brad faced theharshrealitiesofactive combat. Amidst the chaos of the Gulf War, his technicalexpertiseensured that combat helicopters remained flight-ready for critical missions. By the timeheleftmilitaryservice in 1991, Brad had transitioned from a Cold Warguardianintoaproven combatveteran.

Returning to civilian life, Brad briefly utilized his aviation skills as a quality control mechanic for Lockheed Martin

Returning to civilian life, briefly utilized his aviation as a quality control mechanic for Lockheed Martin

building a legacy in early computer forensics that helped take down internet predators and tech-reliant criminals.

, building legacy in early computer forensics that helped down internet predators and tech-reliant criminals.

After retiring from law enforcement, Brad chose to share his unique experiences with the world He f

ded Forensic Solutions Inc., a private investigative firm, and channeled his real-life detective work into a successfulliterarycareer

from law enforcement, Brad chose to his unique with the world H fo nded Forensic Solutions Inc., private investigative firm, channeled his real-life detective work into successfulliterarycareer

Whether a veteran needs step-by-step help logging into their medical portal, remote troubleshooting on a slow computer, or a physical upgrade to a pre-loaded desktop, the Veterans DD214Projectcoversthecost entirely It is an essential lifeline that restores dignity and access to America'smilitaryheroes.

As the author of the internationally bestselling Gotcha true crime book series, Brad captivates global audiences. Readers andcriticspraisehisbooks, including Gotcha Cold Case, for their gripping, authentic look at real-life investigations His expertise in forensics and investigative grit even caught the attention of major television networks, leading to featured appearances on programs like48Hours,A&E'sDead Again,Discovery'sKilling Fields,andNBC.

the author the internationally Gotcha true crime book series, Brad captivates global audiences. criticspraisehisbooks, including Gotcha Cold for their gripping, authentic look at investig tions His in forensics and investigative grit even the attention of television le ding to featured on programs 48 A&E's Again, Killing Fields,andNBC.

While Brad achieved major civilian success, his heart never left his fellow service members. In 2026, henoticedacriticalbarrier facing millions of older and disabled veterans: the digitaldivide.Today,more than nine million veterans depend on Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare and benefits However, accessing these earned resources now requires secure digital

While Brad achieved major civilian his heart never his fellow service 2026, henoticedacriticalbarrier facing millions of older and disabled veterans: the digitaldivide.Today,more than million veterans depend on Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare and However, accessing these earned resources now requires secure digital ac ount , o ument

The success of this initiative depends heavily on community support Our local community can rally around Brad’s missioninseveralways:

help logging their remote shooting a a physical upgrade to a desktop, the Veterans Projectcoversthecost entirely an dignity and the Word: local veterans struggle with starting dd-

The success of this initiative depends heavily on community support Our local community can rally around Brad’s missioninseveralways:

Spread the Word: Inform local veterans who struggle with technology that free, secure help is available by starting a support request at dd214project.com.

Financial Support: Taxdeductible donations can be made safely on the official Veterans DD-214 Project Donation Page. A gift of just $20 can completely fund a tech supportcallforaveteranin need.

Hardware Donations: Reach out through the site to donate usable older computers that can be securely wiped, refurbished, and gifted to lowincomeveterans.

Financial Taxdonations can be safely on the Project Donation Page. A of just $20 can fund a tech a in the site donate usable older computers can securely and gifted to lowveterans. of to community ment to your Veteranof

Brad’s career is a blueprint of service to community and commitment to military veterans. Thank you for your service! Congratulations onbeingMCN’sVeteranof theWeek.

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