Thanksgiving Memories from D-Day Veteran Lester Trauth

Lester Trauth – WWII, D-Day Survivor Remembering Thanksgiving on the Front Lines During World War II In Southeast Texas, we all have special Thanksgiving memories.  Mine tend to revolve around food – smoking a duck at my parent’s home in Angelina National Forest, my mom’s cinammon rolls coming out of the oven, and my sister Amanda’s buttermilk pie. We profiled Lester Trauth for our “Last of the Greatest” series in the SETX Senior Resource... Read More

SETX Thanksgiving Memories – Lester Trauth WWII European Theater

Lester Trauth – WWII, D-Day Survivor Remembering Thanksgiving During the War In Southeast Texas, we all have special Thanksgiving memories.  Mine tend to revolve around food – smoking a duck at my parent’s home in Angelina National Forest, my mom’s cinammon rolls coming out of the oven, and my sister Amanda’s buttermilk pie. We profiled Lester Trauth for our “Last of the Greatest” series in the SETX Senior Resource Guide. He shared a... Read More

Happy Thanksgiving Southeast Texas Seniors

Happy Thanksgiving to all of our Beaumont area seniors Enjoy quality time this holiday season with friends and family In Southeast Texas, Thanksgiving is the real kickoff for the holidays.  It is the time to gather with family and to remember all that we’re thankful for. Thanksgiving has evolved into primarily an “eating” holiday. Family members, many we haven’t seen in months and a few we haven’t seen in years, gather. We share a meal, discuss... Read More