Bedias Christmas celebration Saturday
Bedias News
The Bedias Women’s Club will hold their Christmas meeting, tomorrow, Thursday, Dec. 16, at 2 p.m. at the Bedias Civic Center. All Bedias area women are invited to join in the potluck/gift exchange. Please contact any women’s club member with any questions.
The Bedias Civic Club is getting ready to celebrate Christmas in Bedias in a big way. Everything is set for this Saturday, Dec. 18, starting with Breakfast with Santa at the Civic Center, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Pancake Breakfast, then a Gingerbread House Contest also at the Civic Center at 10:30 a.m. Next is the Bedias Christmas Parade starting at 6 p.m., followed by Cookies with Santa back at the Civic Center at 7 p.m. Please go to the Civic Club Facebook page, www.facebook.com/ BediasCivicClubAssoc, for all the updates.
The Bedias Civic Club would like to encourage everyone to decorate their homes. We will be giving out a certificate for the best decorated house. If you are interested, please call us, 979-575-0267 so your house can be placed on the judging list. Judging will be December 17 and the winner will be announced December 18, after the pancake breakfast.
Mackie also shares the Bedias Museum & Library will resume regular hours on Jan. 4. The regular hours will be Tuesday and Thursday, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Our library still needs a few volunteers, please give Mackie a call, 946- 355-0642, or Karen Shiver, 832-971-7346, with any questions.
Please offer your support and comfort to your friends and neighbors, and to the wider Bedias community in these challenging times. And please look for ways we can work together in a safer, more responsible manner so that these next few months do not look so much like the preceding months and that next year will be our bright and shinning future we have come to hope for and expect.
If you have questions about Darrell Hall roadway issues, and especially in Grimes County, please visit our Facebook Page, www. FixOurDarrellHallRoad@ Facebook.com, and share your comments, concerns, and suggestions.
Want to know more about the Bedias Civic Club, Bedias Women’s Club, and other civic organizations active in the Bedias area? Please visit the Bedias Civic Club page, www.facebook.com/BediasCivicClubAssoc, visit the Bedias Women’s Club website, BediasWomensClub.com; visit our Civic Center Events and Activities page, www.facebook.com/BediasCivicCenter, or visit our Bedias News page, www.facebook.com/ BediasNews, and please share your thoughts and suggestions.
Happy birthday to Sandy Peterson, Sandra Cook, Bonnie Ward, Deanne Mackey, Josh Silcox, Nicki Thomson and Mark Pickett. Happy anniversary to Bob and Jackie Jones and Dave and Sandra Woodruff. Congratulations to everyone else celebrating personal and family occasions. Drop us a note if you want to add someone to our birthday, anniversary, or concerns list.
Please take care when driving near road construction and repair areas. Please uphold our brave law enforcement officers, volunteer firefighters and other first responders. Please hold families of those that lost loved ones in your prayers. Please hold Roy Willis, Jackie Jones, Peggy Harrison, Joe and Betty Williamson, MaeDell Younts, Gene Stapleton, Philip Upchurch, Richard Taylor, Lew Gears and Aidan Fedor in your hearts and prayers.
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