Logan’s Pointe development will be host for the Fourth Annual Church Fair from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19. Hot dogs and hamburgers will be served to the first 200 who arrive, or feel free to bring a lunch.  For more information, see the Sept. 17 edition of the Optic-Herald.

The Hispanic Community of Sacred Heart Catholic Church  is sponsoring the annual Hispanic Rodeo will be Saturday, Sept. 19 at the Tellez Ranch near Pickton. 

This year’s Handicapable Rodeo, originally scheduled for September 18, has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled and participants and volunteers will be advised through correspondence and the press of the alternate date.

The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce 24th annual CountryFest Stew Cook-off is set for Saturday, Oct. 10 on the grounds southwest of the Old Depot Museum. The Chamber is seeking cooking teams to enter the event. The entry fee of $50 must be turned in no later than 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5. Entry forms are available at the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald, Franklin County Chamber of Commerce office or by calling the Chamber at 903-537-4365.