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Because of the Fair going on the second Thursday this month, the Grimes County Mobile Food Bank will be open this Thursday, June 15 from 9:30-10:45 a.m. in the back-parking lot of the Grimes County Fairgrounds in Navasota. Any resident of Grimes County will be served and will only need to show their driver’s license when they complete the once-a-year Client Assistant Intake form. For more information contact Chris Albright, caanavasota@gmail.com or 713-962-2144.
Read moreNavasota VFW is celebrating Flag Day Wednesday, June 14, from 6-8 p.m. There will be a presentation about the American flag and an American flag retirement ceremony. A new and small landowner series will be held June 28, from 6-7:30 p.m. at Grimes County Fairgrounds. For more information call, 936-873-3907.
Read moreThe Grimes County Mobile Food Bank will be open Thursday, June 8 from 9:30-10:45 a.m. in the back-parking lot of the Grimes County Fairgrounds in Navasota. Any resident of Grimes County will be served and will only need to show their driver’s license when they complete the once-a-year Client Assistant Intake form. For more information contact Chris Albright, caanavasota@gmail. com or 713-962-2144.
Read moreThe big news this week is Iola High School graduation that took place May 27, in the gym with a full crowd seniors and others. There were 35 seniors present who definitely had a good time. A few days before, a baccalaureate service was held at Cross Baptist Church with 22 seniors present as well. Bibles were given to each graduate and refreshments were served at the service.
Read moreCongratulations to all graduates in Grimes County. Blessings on your next adventure in life. May all your dreams, desires and wishes come to full fruition.
Navasota Freedom Festival Fourth of July Festival in Navasota is Friday, June 30. There will be live music by the Texas Unlimited Band, 7 p.m. at city hall. For more information visit https:// www.navasotatx.gov/home/ events/9911.
Read moreFriday night, I had the opportunity to give the last of the Janice Trant ScholarshipAwards to Bailey Rhodes of Richards High School. Thanks to all the donations to the Grimes County VFW Post 4006 Auxiliary, we were able to give one scholarship last year and four this year - one to each county school. The Auxiliary appreciates all the generosity in Janice’s honor.
Read moreI babysit our youngest grandson, Case Karl Krause, who turned two in February, every weekday Monday through Friday. On Monday afternoon, Case and I rode the golf cart to the pasture to open a gate in the back to let the longhorns out. Since they were all in the back, and we were coming right back, I left the front gate by the house open.
Read moreThe memorial service for a very special man, Richard Grimes, was perfect from the speakers to the music. Living here in our small community, he supported the White Hall VFD as he came to get his sandwich. I never saw him without a smile and friendly greeting. Please keep his family in your prayers.
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