Visiting Crockett
Historical Cookbook
The Houston County Heritage and Historical Cookbook is a historical book edited by Dorothy Harrison. This historical book offers hundreds of recipes that are at least 50 years old. Along with the many recipes listed in this book there are historic photographs of people and buildings around Crockett and Houston County photographed by Suzanne Steed. This special Historical Houston County Cookbook covers main entrees to side dishes, desserts and breads. All of the recipes are fully indexed along with photographs. This historical piece is great for gifts and safe keeping. To purchase a copy of the book please contact the Crockett Area Chamber office at 936-544-2359.
State Chair Raffle
State Desk Chair to be raffled off for $1 a ticket. The chair will be displayed in local banks for a month at a time until the drawing on December 3, 2010. The proceeds are going in a scholarship fund for students at our local schools. For more information contact 544-2359. (Currently displayed at Southland Federal Credit Union)
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Welcome to Crockett, Texas. The Houston County offers visitors a wide variety of attractions, festivals, recreation activities and cultural events. For the most up-to-date information, check our Events Calendar. Throughout the seasons, local communities host an assortment of Annual Festivals filled with family-friendly activities. Each year, the Piney Woods Fine Arts association delivers a season of live music, dance, stage productions and educational workshops. If you prefer outdoor activities, you will find ample opportunities in the area. There are a number of lakes and waterways where fishing, boating and swimming are the name of the game and the Davy Crockett National Forest encompasses 160,000 acres of woodlands, streams, recreation areas, and wildlife habitat. Use the menu on the left to learn more about what Houston County offers.
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Community Links
Crockett Youth Soccor Association: Contact- Julie Tucker/204-0602, Brisa Frias/544-9237 or Julie Wilson/546-3047
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