By Sam Waller
Monuments honoring Albany’s three state football championships were being installed Wednesday, Oct. 4 in front of the entrance to Robert Nail Memorial Stadium.
The six-foot-by-six-foot granite monuments were placed next to the sign which honors the title teams of 1960 and 1961.
Albany claimed its third championship on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022 by defeating Mart 41-21 in the Class 2A Division II final at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.
By Donnie A. Lucas
The canned and non-perishable foods being collected by students at both the elementary and the secondary schools to benefit the local food bank is entering its final few days with the deadline set for Monday, Oct. 9.
Monday is a student holiday, but the campuses should be open for last-minute donations.
ResourceCare of Albany is hosting the 4th annual food drive contest for both the Albany and Cross Plains locations, with a Chick-fil-A lunch on the line for the winning classes in both towns.
By Melinda L. Lucas
An open house showcasing the organizations and activities receiving financial support from the Academic Booster Club is planned for this Sunday, Oct. 8 at the Feed Store.
The time of food and fellowship to thank donors will be 2:00-4:00 p.m.
A fundraising campaign is currently underway, with a goal of “helping equip teachers, students, and classrooms with the tools and resources needed to excel.”
Those who would like to contribute can bring donations to the open house or mail them to Academic Booster Club, PO Box 2011, Albany TX 76430.
