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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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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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A Town Hall Public Meeting is scheduled Wednesday, Aug. 30, from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Grimes County Commissioners Courtroom, 270 FM 149 West in Anderson. There will be discussion and public comment on the 2023-24 Grimes County Proposed Tax Rate and Budget. For more information call 936-306-3604.
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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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A baptism for Steven Chavez was held at the end of service at Evergreen Baptist Church Aug. 13. The baptism was performed by the church’s pastor, Rev. Jeff Morgan. Ray and Kathy Chapman also joined the church. It is good to have them as members.
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The National Weather Service issued a fire weather watch for Grimes County on Aug. 18. Please check on your elderly, sick and shut in. This has been a hot summer. Navasota Soccer League registration deadline is Aug. 31. Forms can be picked up at Creative Minds Daycare or Navasota Nutrition. Volunteers are needed for coaches, assistant coaches, team parents and concessions.
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I had to tease Mr. Jack Rimes at church Sunday. I asked him if he had a new girlfriend. Mrs. Suzie has been staying with their daughter out of state for help with her medical issues and she is back. I was excited for them.
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