2022 East Texas Yamboree Gospel Stage

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YamboreeGospelMUSIC Stage2 Big Days of Southern Gospel Music!Betty Cook, Karen Gee & Darrell CookCo-ChairmenFeaturingThe Mattingly Family, Living Water Quartet,The Arnharts, Father’s Heart,The Hendrix Trio, Psalms Journey,The Hamptons, Sacred Call,8th Street Trio, Redefined,Located at theGilmer Civic CenterFriday, October 21; 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.Saturday, October 22; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.Sponsored by:East Texas Acoustical & Stitches…

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Yamboree Queen’s Race

During the Spring each year, seven local civic clubs (Beta Sigma Phi, Bluebonnet Literacy, Gilmer Kiwanis, Gilmer Lions, Gilmer Rotary, Iris Garden, and the Twentieth Century) ask a young lady who resides in Upshur County and is completing her Junior year of High School, to represent them as their upcoming East Texas Yamboree Queen Candidate.…

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Beta Sigma Phi presents

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Meet Marlee Denise Mauldin Representing Beta Sigma Phi is Marlee Denise Mauldin. Marlee is the daughter of John and Mindy Mauldin, the granddaughter of David and Paula Harris, and the late Judy Fennell. Marlee is the youngest sister of Madison Peppers and Matthew Mauldin. Her hobbies include reading, hanging out with friends, and cooking. She…

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The Bluebonnet Literacy Club presents

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Meet Addison Jayne Young Addison Jayne Young proudly represents The Bluebonnet Literacy Club. Addison Jayne is the daughter of Marty and Megan Young of Gilmer.Addison’s grandparents include the late Jimmy and Eilene Young and Dr. Glenn and Jane Hickey. Addison attends Harmony High where she’s ranked top 5%, a member of National Honor Society, Student…

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Iris Garden Club presents

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Meet Mallory Morgan Tate Mallory Morgan Tate is representing the Iris Garden Club. Mallory is the daughter of Markeithlon and Veronica Tate. She is the granddaughter of Artis and the late Virginia Tate, Nolan Carter, and Doretha Fagan.Mallory attends Gilmer High School and is active in varsity volleyball, basketball, track and field, and AAU basketball.…

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Gilmer Kiwanis Club presents

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Meet Madeline Jane Winn Madeline Jane Winn is proudly representing the Kiwanis Club of Gilmer.She is the daughter of Shane and Lucy Winn and the granddaughter of Jeff and Lana Baird and the late Charles (Windy) and Vicki Winn. Maddie is the great-granddaughter of the late Son and Mildred Sisson and Jack (Spot) Baird and…

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Gilmer Lions Club presents

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Meet AnnMarie Perez-Dodd AnnMarie Perez-Dodd is representing the Lion’s Club. AnnMarie is the daughter of Patti Dodd and Robert Perez. She is the granddaughter of Lloyd & Pam Dodd. AnnMarie attends Harmony High School where she is a member of National Honor Society, Students Standing Strong, and is active in FFA. She is President of…

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