Birthdays And Anniversaries For June 15th + Smile Power Day

If this is your birthday, congratulations! You share the same date as this country music legend.Waylon Jennings, born in Littlefield, Texas, in 1937. A protege of Buddy Holly, he becomes a leader in the Outlaw movement of the 1970s alongside his occasional duet partner, Willie Nelson. Jennings joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001.

Here's a name in country music turning a year older today.

Guitarist Michael Britt, born in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1966. He joins Lonestar, which claims the Academy of Country Music's Top New Group honor in 1995. The band's single "Amazed" takes a pair of ACM trophies in 2000.

Happy 50th, Michael!

This Is Smile Power Day!

Feel the power.

Give everyone you see a big, friendly, "I like you" smile.

You never know, when you're warm smile just might turn someone's day right around.

A smile is a powerful thing. Best of all, it's contagious.

Concho Valley birthdays include:

Simon Holik, 34. From Mom and all his friends in Wall.

Chris Austin, 35 again. From all of us at Town Square Media-San Angelo.

Doug Pustka, old enough. From Mom, Dad and daughters, Alex and Emily. Doug is today's winner of 4 delicious gourmet cupcakes from Cakes IN A Cup.

Happy Wedding Anniversary to:

(Belated 6-13)

J.R. & Rue Tickner, 24. They will be in our drawing Friday morning for a dozen roses from The Friendly Flower Shop.

(Today 6-15)

Catfish & Bev Hightower, 48 years.