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Arts & Entertainment

Library programs set March 5

The Franklin County Library kicks off two programs to benefit patrons Thursday, March 5.
The first is a one night event designed to prepare patrons and their families for the fast approaching summer season. Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Warden Doyle Brown will present a water safety program at 6:30 p.m. in the board room of the library.

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“A Time for Remembering” reviewed for Shakespeare Club

June Foster reviewed the book A Time for Remembering for the Thursday, Feb. 19 meeting of the Shakespeare Club at the Tall Tree Club House.    The book was published in 1983.   Paul Harvey stated that Ruth  Graham was “The Wind Beneath the Wings” of Billy Graham.
“I wanted to whet  your  appetite so that  you  will  read the book and share it with friends,” Ms. Foster told the group.

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2009 Nominations open through chamber for community honors

Nominations are being accepted for consideration for the Franklin County Woman, Man and Agriculturalist of the year and Franklin County Hall of Fame awards. Both individuals and organizations may submit nominations. All nominations must be submitted in writing.
Contact Chamber Manager Pat Oertel for more information and / or copies of the nomination forms. Call her at 903-537-4365.

Trey Deuce “42” tourney

Trey Deuce  “42” tourney

Teams from the Dallas-metro area and Pittsburg took the top honors at the second annual Trey Deuce “42” Tournament Feb. 7.

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Ricks places third at District Pinewood Derby

Ricks places third at District Pinewood Derby

Martin Ricks, far right, watches as his car races in the annual Pinewood Derby District competition. His car placed second in this heat, and he placed third overall for the event.

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