Even with part of the Old Jail Art Center stll closed to finish renovations, families will be welcomed into the sculpture courtyeard and the Stasney Center on Saturday, Feb. 10 for a three-hour celebration of the Lunar New Year.

Tickets for the comedy “The Savannah Sipping Society” for three performances this weekend, Feb. 9-11 at theAztec Theater, are still available in advance and at the door.

Directors of the Fort Griffin Fandangle Association have announced a new campaign to raise an additional $300,000 to completetherenovationsneeded at the Prairie Theater. The Fandangle raised $884,750 prior to last summer’s performancetofundmajor projects such as reconstructing theaudienceseatingarea,along withreplacingthesoundsystem and restoring the calliope.

Moran FFA students began participating in the SanAngeloLivestockShow this week with the ag mechanics contest. Caleb York placed fifth in his class with an entry gate.

The good news for Moran from last week’s UIL realignment announcement is Bulldog and Lady Bulldog teams won’t have far to travel for district contests in football, volleyball, and basketball. The University Interscholastic League announced its biennial realignment for the three sports on Thursday, Feb.

With the official reopening of the Old Jail Art Center next Tuesday, Feb. 13 after a few weeks of renovations, the OJAC staff is looking for “a little love.” Visitors can show their love with special hearts to leave in the newly refreshed galleries from Feb.

The Feb. 17 concert by Jason Boland and the Stragglers at the Aztec Theater is expected to sell out with only five tickets remaining as of Tuesday, with just over a week until show time.

ShackelfordCounty4-H got its Shooting Sports program underway last week with an introductory Archery session led by Nick Rose at the Shackelford County Show Barn. Shackelford County extension agent Kelsey Bell said a second meeting was held Tuesday, Feb.

Representatives of local organizations and boards that award scholarships to AlbanyHighSchoolgraduates are asked to contact Ann Riley at theAHS office by Monday, March 25. The office will be closed for spring break March 1115 for spring break but will reopen for regular hours on Monday, March 18.