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Ounce of Prevention
Ounce of Prevention Partners, which includes city and county officials, parents, teachers, counselors, prevention specialists, pastors and concerned citizens, are invited to attend a Town Hall Meeting on Tues. May 13, 2014 at Church On The Rock from noon to 1:30. Next Step Community Solutions, Erin LaCoste, will do a presentation on forming “Mission Possible Coalition: Together We Make It Possible.” The role of the new coalition is to look for ways to reduce underage drinking, marijuana use, and prescription drug abuse.
Cason Fire Department
The Cason Volunteer Fire Department is reorganizing and recruitment of volunteers is underway. For further information, call Jerry Ragsdell at 903-767-8990 or Ricky Glenn at 903-353-1659.
Crossroads-Cornett Fish Fry
Crossroads-Cornett Volunteer Fire Department will hold its fish fry on Saturday, May 10, from 11 to 3. For further information, call 903-563-4392
Click it or Ticket
Daingerfield Police Department and the Lone Star Police Department will be doing the Click it or Ticket Memorial Day Mobilization Program from May 19 through June 1. There will be more officers out and actively looking for seat belt violations. Click it or Ticket helps increase the use of safety belts during that period.
Civil War Memorial
The Iron Bluff Cemetery Association in Lone Star is searching for any relatives of the following Civil War Veterans who are buried in the cemetery. The veterans are A.B. Alex Stephens, William Moses Skinner, Alva Thadeous Finley, Jasper Cook and Joseph Crooks. A memorial honoring these men will be held at the cemetery on May 10 at 11 a.m. Contact Carmen Curry Bennett, IBCA Secretary at 903-526-1982 if you have any information.
Graduation
The Northeast Texas Community College Adult Education program will hold its annual General Education Development (GED) commencement ceremony on May 8 at 7 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. All students who have completed the NTCC GED program during the past year will be honored. Friends and family of graduates are invited to attend. A brief reception will be held in the Whatley Center foyer after the commencement ceremony.
Carry the Load
Ministering Our Military rally, lunch and memorial walk will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 23 at the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce. For registration email mtpleasant@carrytheload.org or call Kellye at 903-466-1831.
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