By Sam WallerFour Shackelford County 4-H members competed in the District 7 Horse Show last week at San Angelo, with two bringing home prizes.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Lions and Lady Lions wrapped up another stellar year with a top-10 finish in the University Interscholastic League’s Lone Star Cup standings.Albany tied for ninth in the Class 2A standings with 44 points, sharing the spot with Centerville, Lovelady, and Timpson.

By Sam WallerThe Shackelford County Library’s annual children’s story hour concludes it four-week run Tuesday, June 28, but may be extended, according to organizer Janna Ledbetter.Next Tuesday’s story hour will be from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.

By Melinda L. LucasSeniors who are a part of the Class of 2023, along with their parents and guardians, are asked to attend a meeting set for this coming Sunday afternoon, June 26 at 4:00 p.m. in the Albany High School auditorium.

By Sam WallerCloset Angels and The Local Exchange ministries will be closed from Sunday, June 26 through Saturday, July 9, as volunteers take their vacations.Closet Angels director Lori Reames said the main number for both ministries, 325-762-0335, may be contacted in case urgent needs arise.

By Sam WallerThe First Baptist Church youth group will hold a bake sale Sunday, June 26 to raise funds for summer camps.The bake sale will start at noon in the Fellowship Hall and continue until everything is sold, with donations accepted.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Kiwanis Club is sponsoring a free youth clinic Sunday, June 26, at Albany Golf Course.The clinic, which will be conducted by Central Texas Junior Golf, is open to students in third through eighth grade. It is scheduled for 2:00-4:00 p.m.

By Sam WallerOfficers of the Moran FFA chapter took part in a leadership lunch meeting Tuesday, June 21, with members of the Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate.The lunch meeting, which was sponsored by J.C.

By Sam WallerMoran ISD faculty and staff met earlier this month with Joni West of the East End Co-Op to discuss how to better meet students’ needs.Moran superintendent Dr. John Denson said the meeting on Tuesday, June 14 was intended to help the district to provide resources for students.

By Sam WallerAnother youth sports camp conducted by Albany coaches is scheduled for early next week.The Albany Volleyball Camp will be held Monday-Wednesday, June 27-29.Cost for the volleyball camp is $25 per camper and includes a T-shirt.Sessions will be 8:30-9:30 a.m.