AROUND TOWN (JUNE 7, 2023)
Lions Car ShoW
The 20th Annual Marlin Lions Club’s Car & Motorcycle Show will be held on Saturday, June 10, at the Courthouse Square in Marlin. Cost is $20 pre-registration ($25 day of) and online registration at jay.t.elliott@gmail.com. The show runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will feature prizes and a 50/50 drawing. Spectators are welcome at no charge to view the Cars & Motorcycles on the Square on June 10 with proceeds helping the Marlin Lions serve the local community.
ALCOA Retiree meeting
The next meeting of the Rockdale ALCOA Retirees will be: Thursday, June 8. The meeting will be held at the Thorndale Veteran’s Memorial Hall (formally known as the VFW Hall.) Doors open at 5 p.m. Business meeting begins at 5:45. Dessert group will be last name A - L. A fried fish meal will be $15.
clouse family
benefit
There will be a benefit for the Clouse family on Wednesday, June 14, at 6 p.m. at the Little River Events Center, 1404 CR 230, Cameron. Honoring Sgt. Clouse’s Memory and supporting His Family. Live auction to support the Clouse Family. Drop off donation for the auction at the Cameron Police Department. You can purchase BBQ plates at the event. All proceeds, without exception, go directly to the Clouse family. A GoFundMe has also been set up for the family. There is a Memorial Fund set up at Citizens National Bank in Cameron.
hamburger supper
The Perry Ladies Society will host its 5th Annual Drive Thru Hamburger Supper on June 24 from 5-7:30 p.m. or until sold out at 193 CR 127 in Riesel (Perry Methodist Fellowship Hall). Hamburger, chips, drink and homemade dessert for $10.
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.
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.
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