Special to the Weatherford Democrat May 17, 2021
2 hrs ago
In light of the rainy weather forecast this week, the Weatherford College Foundation has rescheduled Taste of Parker County for Thursday, May 27. The event was originally scheduled for May 20.
The event will be held at the City of Weatherford’s Heritage Park from 5 to 8 p.m. and will feature approximately 30 food and beverage vendors an event record. A complete list of vendors is available at www.wc.edu/taste.
All tickets sold for the original date will be honored at the gate on May 27.
Proceeds from Taste of Parker County benefit the Weatherford College Foundation, which funds scholarships and provides other support for the college and its students.
Special to the Weatherford Democrat Apr 27, 2021
The Taste of Parker County is back after a yearlong hiatus. Weatherford Democrat file photo
After the 2020 event was canceled due to the pandemic, Taste of Parker County is back and ready to bring more great eats and treats.
This yearâs event is scheduled for May 20 at the City of Weatherfordâs Heritage Park from 5 to 8 p.m. and will feature more than two dozen local eateries.
Proceeds from Taste of Parker County benefit the Weatherford College Foundation, which funds scholarships and provides other support for the college and its students.
After seeing how COVID affected WC students working in the local service industry, the foundation decided that a portion of this yearâs proceeds will go toward a scholarship for WC students working in area restaurants.
Special to the Weatherford Democrat Apr 18, 2021
5 hrs ago
Mike Rhea, CEO of First Bank Texas, announced the promotion of several employees of First National Bank, First Bank Texas.
Don Rice has been promoted to executive vice president â chief lending officer. Rice will also serve as Parker County area president. He joined First Bank Texas in 2018 and has been in banking 28 years.
Rice offices in the Weatherford First Bank Texas location, and will soon move into the new Willow Park First Bank Texas location to open Summer 2021.
John Patterson has been promoted to senior vice president. He recently marked his 16th year with First Bank Texas. Patterson began his career with First Bank Texas as a teller and has served in various rolls at the bank: customer service, loan assistant, new accounts, accounts payable, security officer, network administrator, collections officer and a lender.
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