The regular Chamber of Commerce noon luncheon this Friday has been cancelled, or maybe more accurately “moved,”somembers and others can support the Albany Kiwanis Club fajita lunch at noon that day at the golf course. The public is invited to eat at the fajita luncheon.

Shackelford County 4-Hers Faith and Grace Fry claimed multiple awards earlier this month at the All American Quarter Horse Congress in Columbus, Ohio. Faith Fry won with her educational presentation on soring.

Trustees review status of Senate bills Albany ISD trustees agreedatMonday’sboard meeting that a presentation last week about the dangers of Fentanyl apparently had a profound effect on many students who were present. Several board members and administrators said they had heard from their children or others who talked about what the two Lubbock-area law enforcement officers had revealed during the assembly involving sixth grade through seniors.

♦ Contests, prizes, and dress-up days will all be part of next week’s Red Ribbon Week at both Albany campuses. The nationwide theme of the 2023 campaign is “Be Kind to Your Mind, Live Drug Free,” which will be observed locally on Oct.

Fort Griffin State Historic Site enjoyed a larger crowd than expected last week for its annual Living History Days, held Friday-Saturday, Oct. 13-14.

Members of the Albany Jr./Sr. High Student Council will be out combing the streets seeking donations for the Albany Chest during their annual Trick-or-Treat For Change project on Sunday, Oct.