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The Keith Civic Club monthly meeting was held a week later due to work being done on the Keith Community Center. The meeting began with a covered dish meal that was enjoyed by all present. The new sign in front of the building was certainly admired by all. Work done on the ceiling really looks good. Lots of work has been done and there is still work that needs to be done.
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It’s that time of year for the 4-H pecan sale, and just in time because I used my last bag of pecan pieces. If you have purchased these pecans in the past, you will never buy them in the store again. They are the best. There are various options including pecan halves, pecan pieces, praline pecans, frosted pecan assortment, mild chocolate assortment, chocolate pecans, cinnamon pecans, walnuts, pistachios, raw Spanish peanuts, chocolate peanuts, trail mix, roasted salted peanuts, hot and spicy Cajun peanuts and honey toasted peanuts.
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The Celebration of Life for Allan Stafford was a wonderful tribute to him. Several VFW members ventured to White Hall to attend. Little Man went to church with me on Sunday. He tickles me because he waves to everyone. His buddy, Jim Britt, took him into church and I was invited to sit with them. That little boy stayed busy, but he was quiet. Being that he loves to color and look at books, he was having a great time with the bag of goodies the church offers
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The Back-to-School Bash at Evergreen Baptist Church Wednesday, Aug. 23, was certainly a success. Around 118 children and adults attended. There were all sorts of tacos, and Kona Ice was served. Everyone had a wonderful time.
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Happy Labor Day to everyone. Just a reminder the burn ban remains active. St. Francis Wolf Sanctuary’s Festival of the Wolves is Saturday, Oct. 21, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Vendor space is available. For more information call Nicole, 936-494-9765.
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Iola Food Pantry monthly food distribution was held at the Iola Missionary Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Aug. 19. It was certainly a success. Around 92 people showed up for a variety of food including meat, canned food, produce and more.
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Everyone is invited to attend St. Mary’s Catholic Church 129th Annual Labor Day weekend old-fashioned country bazaar Sunday, Sept. 3, in Plantersville. The day will feature a barbecue dinner beginning at 11 a.m. in an air-conditioned tent, a kid’s zone with plenty of greenspace and games, a country store and crafts, restaurant, plant, cake and kolache booths, a beer and wine garden, live auction at 1 p.m.
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Band Night was Friday. Students were able to show parents and friends how hard they worked during the heat of the summer. Navasota High School Band Director David Holland introduced the people who assisted and introduced Marcus Roberts who is the junior high band director.
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