Article: TEXAS TEA TIME: Hallettsville Junior High School students take time to honor Texas' favorite sons and daughters.

Byline: Barry Halvorson

Mar. 6--HALLETTSVILLE -- There was a gathering of some of Texas' most famous sons and daughters at the Hallettsville Junior High School Library as students took part in the school's annual Texas Tea on Monday.

For the 11th year, the school's seventh-grade students selected famous or infamous Texans to portray in costume and in words.

"I selected Gov. Ann Richards because she died in September, so there was a lot of news about her," Bailey Steffek said. "I've known I was going to do her since October but didn't actually start work until February. We have to write a three- to five-page paper in addition to coming up with ...

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