Zack Waggoner named ‘Firefighter of the Year’
Volunteer Zack Waggoner was named ‘Firefighter of the Year’ during the Albany Volunteer Fire Department’s annual awards presentation and Christmas party.
Volunteers honor veterans with wreaths
The graves of approximately 625 veterans were decorated by family members and other volunteers at the Albany Cemetery last Saturday, during the annual Wreaths Across America Day program.
Albany Nativity captivates large audiences
The Albany Nativity was presented to the community last weekend, during two performances at the Aztec Theater to an estimated audience of 450.“Both shows were so good, and the audience raved about it as they left the theater,” director Lorna Ayers said. “I was impressed with all the actors and crew.
STUCO raises funds for formal
The Albany student council has been warming upparentswithhotcoffee, hotchocolateandmoreasa fundraisingefforttoassist with the costs of sponsoring the Winter Formal in January. Thecouncilraised$360 at the secondary campus on Friday, Dec.
Parade of Homes a success
The Albany PTO celebrated another successful Christmas Parade of Homes this year, highlighted by the success of a newly added luncheon. HeldattheAlbanyJr/Sr cafeteria before the home tours, the luncheon sold over 75 meals, marking a sold-out debut.
Bands set for holiday concert
Albany ISD bands will provide some holiday spirit at the annual Albany Christmas Band Concert set for Tuesday, Dec. 17 in the high school auditorium.
ALBANY COMMUNITY CALENDAR
DEC. 12,13 Senior Center, open 10am-5pm DEC.
Photos ready for pick-up
Parentsareremindedto stop by the Albany News office to pick up photo packets of players in various spring and summer sports leagues. Individual and group pictures of graduating seniors have also arrived and are ready for pickup.
Special Event
Special Event
Community VBS set July 28
Kids planning to participate in Vacation Bible later this month can get an early start with a new fun activity that will get underway July 16 with “scripture rocks” hidden in specific areas.
