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The Knights of Columbus Council no. 4054 announced their February awards. Congratulations to the following for their significant contributions to recent council activities. Knight of the Month is Timothy Diehl and Family of the Month is Cliff and Peggy Mangano.
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Courtney-White Hall 4-H will be hosting another bake sale and chicken spaghetti fundraiser April 20, at White Hall Store from 9 a.m. until sold out. Please consider helping these youth with your donations. Those baked goods are always good. Once I have more information on the cost of the chicken spaghetti, I will let you know. Please add this event to your calendar.
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The annual fundraiser for Iola Volunteer Fire Department was held at Francines’s Country Pavillion March 8 and 9 with good attendance. A good time was had by all. I have no idea how much was raised but the money raised will help benefit the department. Thanks to all that assisted in any way. The weather was cold both days but is getting better.
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I pray everyone had a safe and enjoyable spring break. Developing educational programs based on community needs is the foundation of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension’s success. Their mission is “Improving the lives of people, businesses, and communities across Texas and beyond through high-quality, relevant education.”
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The Grimes County Mobile Food Bank will be open Thursday, March 14 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the back-parking lot of the Grimes County Fairgrounds in Navasota. Any resident of Grimes County will be served and only need to show their driver’s license when they complete the once-a-year Client Assistant Intake form. For more information contact Patricia, jimcozby@gmail.com.
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Union Grove Baptist Church will have its ‘Hotdogs, Smores and Hayrides Youth Night’ from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 23, at the church. All youth, children and adults are invited.
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Join in the fun with Park Play Days from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning March 20, at Victoria Street Park, April 24 at Brule Park and May 15 at August Horst Park. Enjoy story time, games, snacks and plenty of fun.
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Going out Saturday sure was fun. It doesn’t take much to make me happy. I got to visit with relatives at the wedding of Jennifer Schroeder and Casey Connor. They were married at Zion Lutheran Church in Anderson. I had never met him, but it didn’t take much to figure out his personality. He fits in with his fun craziness and seems to really care about our Jennifer, which is what matters.
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