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Waxahachie Daily Light Do you ever wonder why our parade in Waxahachie is called the Crape Myrtle Fourth of July Parade? A group of women, members of Gardeners limited, chose a committee to help beautify the city in 1992. The committee became the Crape Myrtle Council and consisted of Neil Blankenbeckler, Susie Braden, Renda Hickerson, Jane Hamilton, Ora Bell Larkin, Evelyn Pitts, Beth Price, Shirley Singleton, and Shirley Williams. Mrs. Singleton had a tree farm in Meridian, Texas, and furnished crape myrtle trees for the council to plant at their individual homes in Waxahachie. Many other ci...

They were told to stay away, but crowds paying tribute to Duke of Edinburgh had other ideas At Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Sandringham, well-wishers ignored police warnings in order to pay respects to Prince Philip 10 April 2021 • 8:37pm Members of the Honourable Artillery Company fire a 41-round gun salute from the wharf at the Tower of London, to mark the death of the Duke of Edinburgh. Credit:  Dominic Lipinski/PA They came to mourn his death and celebrate his life. At Buckingham Palace, at Windsor Castle and at Sandringham, wellwishers ignored the “stay away” warnings to ...