OJAC to host family festival

Entire families are invited this Saturday afternoon to the Old Jail Art Center’s next family festival, entitled “Holi – the Indian Festival of Colors!
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Stock show assn. to meet April 6

Members of the Shackelford County Youth and Livestock Association will meet on Tuesday, April 9 for a general meeting to evaluate the 2019 show, consider any proposed rule changes, and address any concerns that have been brought to the attention of the Association. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.
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McDaniel presented with 50-year pin

Four members of the Comanche Masonic Lodge #41 drove down from Oklahoma on Monday, March 11 to present longtime Albany resident Vernon McDaniel with his 50-year Masonic pin. McDaniel was born in Oklahoma and lived in the Shawnee area until he enlisted in the Marines in 1952.

Closet Angels hours to change

Beginning April 1, Closet Angels’ new hours will be Mondays only from 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m. according to coordinator Lori Reames.

Third Thursday planned

This month participants at the Old Jail Art Center Third Thursday workshop, set for 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, will be crafting floral wreaths.
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Senior luncheon slated this Friday

All Shackelford County senior adults (50 and up) are invited to attend the Shackelford County Resource Center’s March senior luncheon to be held on Friday, March 15 at the Albany Youth Center beginning at 11:00 a.m. Members of First Methodist Church are hosting this month. “The theme is ‘St.
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OJAC spring fundraiser set

The Old Jail Art Center’s spring fundraiser will take place from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, and everyone is invited to purchase a ticket and come enjoy Fiesta Cárcel! while they help support the museum’s education programs.
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Cub Scouts earn awards

The annual Blue and Gold Cub Scout award banquet took place recently in the fellowship hall at First Christian Church. Organizer Teri Lucas presented the awards for Cubmaster John Lucas, who was unable to attend.

Plans started for Wild West Day

Last week’s Chamber of Commerce sponsored FamilyFest was declared a success by manager Mary Beth Jones, who is already hard at work on a new Chamber-sponsored Wild West Day planned April 27. “I’m guessing that we had at least 150 people at the golf course,” Jones said.

Friday lunch cancelled

There will be no Chamber of Commerce luncheon this Friday, March 15 because of Spring Break and other conflicts, according to Chamber manager Mary Beth Jones. The regular weekly meal and meeting will resume on Friday, March 22 in the back room of the Icehouse Restaurant, starting at 12:00 noon.
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