AROUND TOWN (May 29, 2024)

BIBLE SCHOOL

Breaker Rock Beach Vacation Bible School will be held June 4-6 for children have completed Pre-K through 6th grades. From 5:30-8 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 111 W Main in Rosebud.

TRAVIS CEMETERY

The Travis Cemetery Association Annual Meeting will be held on Sunday, June 9, at 117 North 2nd Street in Rosebud at the Preservation Rosebud Museum (the old fire house) at 1:30 p.m.

HAMBURGER DRIVE THRU

Perry Ladies Society 2nd Annual Hamburger Drive Thru Supper, Saturday, June 22, 5-7 P.M. or Until Sold Out. Perry Methodist Fellowship Hall, 193 CR 127 Riesel, TX. $10 - Hamburger, Chips, Drink & Homemade Dessert.

BBQ CHICKEN SALE

St. Joseph Catholic Church will have a BBQ Chicken Halves & Bake Sale on June 30. Chicken halves are $8 each, pre-sale tickets only. Pick up between 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. For ticket information, contact Katie Cordova at (254) 747-5876 or Dinah Schneider at (254) 883-0043. The church is at 311 Oaks Street in Marlin.

Miss juneteenth pageant

The 2024 Tri-County Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant is now accepting applications for contestants ages 5-18. Must residen in Bell, Coryell, Falls, Milam or Williamson counties. For application and additional information, email rat00001962@yahoo.com or call (254) 534-2225.

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

American Legion Post #31 will be meeting in a new location at the Falls County Historical Museum, 145 Heritage Row in Marlin on the second  Monday of each month at 6 p.m. They would like to remind the public of three flag disposal locations in Marlin: Judge Jay T Elliott’s Office in the Falls County Courthouse, Marlin City Hall & the Marlin Democrat News Office. Contact Guy Clemmons, Service Officer (254) 227-4911.

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