The Feed Store will host the first youth night of 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jan.

First Baptist Church’s monthly Parents Night Out childcare program returns Saturday, Feb. 10.

Savannah Sipping Society Rehearsals are continuing for the comedy “The SavannahSippingSociety” to be presented Feb. 9-11 at the Aztec Theater by Albany Mainstreet Playhouse.

Downtown merchants are again planning a Valentine drawing with the winners receiving a $50 gift certificate for one of the participating businesses. Entryslipswillbehanded out starting Feb.

About 50 tickets still remain for the Feb. 17 concert by Jason Boland and the Stragglers at the Aztec Theater in downtown Albany.

Albany FFA students hadabusyweekendwith 10 chaptermembersdeparting the Shackelford County Youth and Livestock Show to exhibit projects at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. Evenbeforethat,Albany was represented at Fort Worth with Ryan Turner competinginthecalfscramble on Wednesday, Jan.

Only about 60 tickets still remain for the Feb. 17concertbyJasonBoland and the Stragglers that will be held at the Aztec Theater in downtown Albany.

The weekly Chamber of Commerce luncheon will not be held Friday, Jan. 19 to avoid conflicting with the Shackelford County Youth and Livestock Show.

When Jesus first met SimonPeter,Jesuslooked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John; you shall be called Cephas” (which translated means Peter) in John 1:42. Jesus gave Simon the name “Cephas” which is translated “Petros” in the Greek, and “Peter” in English. Both names (CephasandPeter)mean “stone” or “rock” (John 1:42).

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