Rehearsals for the 2024 edition of the Ft. Griffin Fandangle are underway at the Prairie Theater in preparation for the Membership Sampler set for Saturday, April 20 at Collins Creek Ranch.

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Hebrews 10:4 You see, before Christ becamethelamb,theblood of bulls wasn’t enough to forget the sins of man. It was just enough in the old testament as the high priest placed the blood on the altar once a year for for God to not bring judgment against his people.

The Feed Store will host its annual Life Skills program for high school juniors and seniors on Wednesday, April 10. The morning includes instruction on topics the students will soon need to take care of for themselves.

Supply problems prevented Albany FFA member Jake Hale from entering an ag mechanics project in contests at major shows this year. The good news is he has a nearly complete project to use for next year.

Albany’s Project Graduation is soliciting donations from local businesses and community members to help with this year’s graduation party. Co-organizer Tisha Wilkins said more than 300 letters will be sent out seeking contributions.

StudentsatbothAlbany ISD campuses are preparing for the first round of state-mandated testing scheduled to begin next Wednesday, April 10. Students in grades three through eight will take STAAR tests in Reading Language Arts next week, along with students enrolled in English I and II taking End of Course exams.

Pick-up dates for the April distribution of the commodity food program will be Thursday, April 4 and Friday, April 5. Certified families in Moranshouldpickuptheir monthly commodity food at the Moran City Hall between 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.

Three Shackelford County 4-Hers earned awards on Tuesday, March 26 at the District 7 Fashion Show in Llano. EmmieHiseclaimedtwo first places in intermediate refashion and embellished bottoms.

Today is the deadine for Shackelford County residents to register to vote if they want to participate in the Albany ISD trustee election on May 4. Voter registration applications can be found online at votetexas.gov or filled out in person at the Voter Registration/Tax Assessor-Collector’s office at the Courthouse.