Bedias Food Pantry open Saturday

Burn Bans are now in effect for Grimes and many nearby counties, please be diligent in observing these restrictions and safety measures.

The Bedias Food Pantry will be open Saturday, Sept. 21, 9 a.m. till 2 p.m. Please look for ways to help this important community outreach.

The Bedias Women’s Club will meet Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Bedias Civic Center. All area women are encouraged to attend and participate in all women’s club activities.

Sandra Woodruff had coronary bypass surgery and a heart valve replacement Monday morning at St. Joseph, in Bryan. We deeply appreciate all the prayers and pastoral support we have received. We truly live in a caring community and we are uplifted by your love. Thank you.

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/Bedias-CivicCenter, or visit our Bedias News page, www.face-book.com/BediasNews, and please share your thoughts and suggestions.

Want to know more about our wonderful Bedias Museum and Library programs? Please go to the library page, www.facebook.com/BediasLibrary, pay us a visit soon, and please consider becoming a library volunteer.

We have been offering refreshing and uplifting Christian films at Faith Outreach Christian Center, in Navasota for nearly two years. Our next film. “Unplanned” will be shared Sunday, Oct. 13, at 5 p.m. Please plan to join us and please encourage your friends and neighbors to attend with you and your family. You can find more information about Faith Outreach on their webpage, www.foccministries.com.

Please go to our page, www.facebook.com/BediasTexasChristianFilmFestival, or www.facebook.com/FOCC1976, for more information on our programs.

Bedias is a wonderful community to live in, and in which to share the joys of living in a small town, please share your thoughts on how to improve this column and expand our community news coverage. Please visit our page, www.facebook.com/BediasNews,for updates and to offer your feedback, or please drop us a note at Editor-bumcnl@msn.com.

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Happy birthday to Lou Gears, Austin Ogg, Julie Dean, John Anderson, Connie Lankford, Brianna Alford, Zoe Birkert, Hellene Self and Meagan Ghormley. Happy anniversary to Frank and Carolyn Davis, Ben White and Mackie Bobo-White and Richard and Jackie Taylor. 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 our schools and in sharing the road with school busses, and in road construction and repair areas. Please uphold our brave law enforcement officers, volunteer firefighters and other first responders. Please remember the Aaron Miller family on his recent passing, also please remember Joe and Betty Williamson, MaeDell Younts, Gene Stapleton, Philip Upchurch, Richard Taylor, Lew Gears, George Newton, and Aidan Fedor in your hearts and prayers.

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“Two are better than one: If one falls down, his friend can help him up.”

(Ecclesiastes 4:9-10)