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Richards’s Volunteer Fire Department is asking for donations to help them purchase new radios. The community helped pay for the replacement of the tanker truck. Richards VFD is grateful for all the help it has received.
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The last Grains from the Sandbar column was about Texas Ranger Samuel Walker’s meeting with Samuel Colt in New York that gained positive revisions for the Colt pistol. The new gun became known as the famous Walker Colt pistol. However, there is much more to be known about Ranger Walker’s early Texas career.
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I’m a stuffed turkey that’s for sure. We celebrated Thanksgiving three times this week once at the Sheriff’s Office, on Thanksgiving Day in Dobbin at my Uncle Darrell Herzog’s house, then at our home Saturday for the Sowell family. Now it’s time to prepare for Christmas.
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The City of Navasota is promoting shopping small with a gift basket giveaway. Save your local receipts from Nov. 25 – Dec. 13. Take your receipts to Navasota City Hall or email a picture of the receipt to, invest@navasotatx.gov or text it to 936870-5134.
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An Operation Blue Santa Raffle will be held Dec. 1. Help Navasota Police Department assist deserving children this holiday season by supporting Operation Blue Santa. Raffle tickets are $5 and may be purchased at Citizens State Bank.
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The final day for COVID-19 testing at the Bedias Civic Center is Wednesday, Dec. 30, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. No appointment is needed for the cheek-swab test. You are requested to stay in your car for the drive thru testing and bring photo ID.
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COVID-19 is still on the rise and they have discovered a new strain. Please use all precautions as we go into the new year. I hope everyone had a blessed Christmas and has a happy New Year. I’m praying that 2021 is a blessed year.
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