Cynthia McIntire Born to Ben and Montie Holmes Wann, the second of five children on April 9, 1927. Cynthia was born, raised, and lived in Paluxy where she spent the next more than ninety years. Only leaving Paluxy for a few months in Florida early in her marriage and then for her last couple of years in a nursing home as the result of a fall followed by a stroke. She is survived by Clinton (Junior to many), husband of 73 years, children Terry, Sheila, Sharon, sister Glenda, sister in law Jean, 7 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren. While the last 3 years of her life were difficult because of declining health, very few of us will experience 91 good, happy years with family, friends, and home. And, this is what she had. She and Clinton were rarely apart. They worked together side by side on the farm. They traveled and socialized extensively after retirement mostly with the local Good Sams group of which they were members for over 25 years. She was a great mother, but cou...
Saw performances of Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, and Ravel at Bass Hall by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra. Enjoyed all. Although, have listened to Ravel's Bolero many times, had never seen it performed. As a non-musician this is one of my favorites and seeing it performed it became apparent why. Not being a musician, it is difficult for me to pick out the different instrument sounds. Bolero has many solo performances within the piece. And, seeing it performed, you could see the exact musician and instrument for each of these. All in all, a very well spent afternoon.
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