Running Man draws 93 students

Atotalof93runnerstook part in the 28th Running Manyoutheventsponsored by The Feed Store, including 14 adult runners and 28 adult volunteers. The 9th, 11th, and 12th grade classes tied for first place in the competition with 100 percent of team members successfully returning to The Feed Store without being caught by spotlighters.
Eighth graders (l-r) Kynlee Milligan, Tinlee Hefnet, and Hattie Fikes were the first three students back at the Feed Store during last Saturday’s annual Running Man. The event drew 93 participants.

Recipes needed by Nov. 8

The Albany News’ 19th annual holiday recipe section will be published in one month, with favorite recipes being solicited from all ages of current and former Albany and Moran chefs and bakers. “We’ve had really good response since we started publishing the recipe guides, and we’re looking forward to getting this one underway,” said News editor Melinda Lucas.
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WORDS about the WORD

The world offers us a path of fleeting pleasures which ends in death and destruction. However, the Lord beckons ustofollowHimandtowalk on His path of light and life where our hearts will be truly joyful. Jesus said, “ I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me” (John 14:6). Have you come to the Father by placing your faith in Jesus? If not, you can do so today. You can pray to Him right now,admittingthatyouare a sinner, believing that He is the Savior, and confessing that you want to follow Him as your Lord.
MICHAEL ATMAR

Bazaar planned Nov. 9

Members of Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church resume one of Albany’s longest-running traditions with their annual bazaar. The event, which is organized by the church’s Sallie Matthews Circle, has been held almost annually for more than a century, with very few exceptions.
Kalico Leech (l) and Claire Ware (r) get home-canned jams and jellies ready to go as they and other MMPC members make preparations for this year’s annual Christmas Bazaar.. Complete with baked goods and a traditional Thanksgiving meal, the event is set for Nov. 9. Donnie Lucas / Albany News

Taco Tailgate slated Nov. 8

Friends of the Old Jail Art Center and fellow Albany Lion fans are invited to meet on the OJAC grounds Friday, Nov. 8 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. for a taco tailgate party prior to the Albany-Hamlin home football game.
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Reckless driving ends in arrest

The 17-year-old driver of a Ford Mustang seen “cutting doughnuts” and speeding in different locations around Albany was arrested Friday night after multiple call-ins to the Shackelford County dispatcher. DPS officer Casey Smith, who was off duty atthetime,hadjustcrossed the street and was in the BankParkafterleavingthe Albany Lion football game.
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