Tom Heermans displays his 1969 Ford F-100 Ranger during the Lake Country Classics Car Club’s monthly show on the square in Quitman. Heermans said he has been interested in cars since he was 5 years old.

Senior section leader Julieann “Juju” Coats leads a row of freshmen and new marchers as they learn proper foot placement while marching. Behind Coats is freshman Lilah Dougherty.

Salon 903 celebrated its ribbon cutting with the Mineola Chamber with a mac and cheese bar courtesy of Chef Tyler Brown.

Fred Morrow speaks with Richard Gardner of Lowe-Gardner Funeral Home during the Quitman Chamber’s July Business Mixer celebrating Legacy Ag Credit, ACA, at the new Goode-Hart Center venue in downtown Quitman.

Salon 903 owner Deanna Gajdos receives a plaque from Mineola Chamber member Michael Arcand at her salon’s ribbon cutting on July 25. Members of her team, her clients, and the Mineola Chamber board were on hand to help her celebrate, along with Chef Tyler Brown.

Wood County Master Gardener June Sims listens as Taylor Meason discusses how to prepare a fall garden during the Wood County Master Gardeners Lunch and Learn on July 23.

U.S. Air Force veteran Larry Pruitt listens during the Wood County Marine Corps League monthly meeting held July 21. Meetings are open to veterans of all branches of service as well as non-veterans who have a heart to serve. The group meets the third Tuesday of every month at 114 S. Johnson St., gathering for a potluck dinner at 6 p.m., followed by a monthly detachment meeting at 7 p.m.