Brown Bag Speakers and Subject Matter
from June 2002 - Present
Brown Bag Speakers and Subject Matter
June 2002 – March 2004
Ms. Steavy Jakubik – Ennis – Czech Heritage
Mr. Mike McMinn – Waxahachie – Cotton Industry
Ms. Joanna Dunn – Ferris – Ferris Brick Manufacturing
Mr. Horace Bratcher – Waxahachie – Horse Sense
Mr. Wilbur Stephenson – Midlothian – Hawkins Spring
Mr. John Percival – Ennis – HT&C & Ellis County Railroads
Ms. Jimmie Faye Bynum & Ms. Ann Bynum – Red Oak, Maypearl - Ellis County Rodeo Arena
Mr. Bill Pitts – Waxahachie – Downtown Waxahachie
Ms. Mattie Borders - Waxahachie – Oak Lawn School
Ms. Sugar Glaspy – Ennis – "Malinda and her Men"
Ms. Reeda Peel – Ennis – 10,000 Years of Ellis County Pre-history
Ms. Mary Ellen Dale – Waxahachie – Early Days of Teaching in Waxahachie
Ms. Jenny Kellum – Red Oak - A Family’s Role in Early Texas and Ellis County History
Ms. Virginia Duff – Ferris – Texas State Legislator
Dr. Jack Kelly – Waxahachie – Veterinary Medicine of the 40’s & 50’s
Mr. Bruce Webb – Waxahachie – Fraternal Organizations
Mr. Roy & Ms. Jeanette Burks, Mr. Weindell Stiles, Ms. Jean Heffernan – Waxahachie, Maypearl, Waxahachie - "Birds of Ellis County"
Mr. Warren Culbertson – Waxahachie – Weather, Technology, and Television
Lois Hacker, Elizabeth Sims, Mattie Matthews, and Helen Smith - Waxahachie - Nursing in Waxahachie
Mr. Alton Adams - Rockett - Farming in Ellis County
Mr. Jack Sparkman - Bristol - "Let Me Tell You About Bristol"
Ms. Shirley Campbell - Midlothian - Native Texas and Ellis County plants
September 2009 - Present
Ms. Shirley Williams - Ina Bess Lumpkins, Ellis County Artist