AROUND TOWN (July 5, 2023)

Sacred Heart Cemetery

The Sacred Heart Cemetery Association Of Rosebud Semi-Annual Meeting will be held on Sunday, July 9, at 2 p.m. at D. Brown Library, 203 North 2nd Street in Rosebud.

Stress busting

The Heart of Texas Area Agency on Aging will be sponsoring a Stress Busting Class for Family Caregivers beginning on Tuesday, July 18, and it will run for nine weeks every Tuesday at the Marlin Public Library from 2-3 p.m. No charge to attend. For information, call Jan Smith at (254) 495-0858 and leave a message.

Riesel Lions Parade

The Riesel Lions Club is now accepting parade entries for their annual Lions Club Sweetheart Parade on July 28, 2023. Line up is at 5:30 p.m. Parade starts at 6:30 p.m.

Annual Meeting

Families of Hillcrest Cemetery will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 8, at 7 p.m. at Marlin Senior Civic Center.

Food Giveaway

Every second Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church parking lot in Marlin.

American Legion

Falls County American Legion Post 31 meets the second Monday of the month at 1 Mesquite Tree Lane at 6 p.m. Their phone number is (254) 883-5056.

Veterans Assistance

Caritas of Waco Inc. will be in Marlin every first and third Monday of the month as part of their Veterans Case Management Program: Assistance For Veterans / Outreach. This will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 365 Coleman St, Marlin. For more information, call (254) 832-5971. To make an appointment please call Jason McCarty at (254) 640-0906. Dates subject to change due to holidays etc.

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