Parents of local Little League, coach pitch, t-ball and intermediate league participants are asked to be aware of upcoming plans to take team and individual pictures of players.
Albany Cubs and Lady Cubs track athletes had their final outing before the district meet on Thursday, March28whentheyhosted the Cub Relays. The junior high teams close out their season Monday, April 8 with the district meet at Hamlin.
Albany and Shackelford County avoided the large hail that a Monday afternoon thunderstormdumpedonother parts of the Big Country, but there were a few unofficial reports of damage caused by straight-line winds.
Astronomy fans can learn how to take photographs of the night sky this weekend at Fort Griffin State Historic Site. The site will host a Milky Way photography workshop Friday-Saturday, April 5-6.
Preparations for theAlbany Chamber of Commerce MembershipCrawfishBoilandFishFryare underway, with the party set for next Thursday, April 11 for all members. “We didn’t know if we could get many crawfish this year since there is a shortage this season,” Chamber manager Brandi Lehew said.
Tea slated April The Old Jail Art Center will kick off a busy April schedule this Saturday with a Family Festival that will explore the culture of Ghana, focusing on “Ashanti” arts. The event will take place from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.