The registration period for the annual summer Day Camp, sponsored by ResourceCare has ended as of June 3, and organizers are busy making plans for the camp, which will runtheweeksofJuly15-19 and July 22-26.

A team of three Albany residents will be on the road again to Luckenbach and a host of other European Texas destinations this week as they have a little fun and at the same time raise money for Buffalo Gap’s Camp Able, a mission to cultivate healthy, independent living for peope with special needs through skillsbased training and equine therapy. Along with two dozen or more other teams, the Albany group will start out on their 48-hour Buffalo RunAdventure about 6:00 p.m.

Entriesarebeingsought for the annual Quilt Show hostedbytheAlbanyStudy Club and will be displayed at the Whitney Theatre on Fandangle performance days. Quilts on loan for the show should be taken to the Shackelford County Library during business hours.

The Shackelford 150 committee is accepting nominations for a king andqueentobepresented on a float in the annual Fandangle Parade on Saturday, June 22 in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the founding of the county in 1874.

Shackelford County Library’s annual story hour began Tuesday and will continue every Tuesday until June 25. Organizer Janna Ledbetter said the program not only gives children access to reading material andfamiliarizesthemwith the local library but also offers fun and educational activities each week.

Tickets continue to sell wellforthesummerperformances of the Fort Griffin Fandangle set for June 21-22 and June 28-29. “Both Saturday night performances are over the 50percentmark,”Fandangle office manager Jamie Parsons said.

Friday, Saturday A few tickets still remain available for the first of two local performances by legendary Texas Country artist Pat Green on June 7 and 8 at the Aztec Theater. Seats for the second performance on Saturday, June 8 sold out weeks ago, but tickets can still be purchased online for Friday.

Local groups, families, and individuals are being encouraged to submit entries in the annual Fort Griffin Fandangle parade set for Saturday, June 22. The parade will roll throughdowntownAlbany, circle the courthouse, and passbythedowntownarea a second time before ending in the parking lot at the Robert Nail football field.

Dark Albany Dance Theatre will present its annual recital Saturday, June 1 at 7:00 p.m. in the Albany High School Auditorium.