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CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS

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GILLUM CEMETERY ASSOCIATION The Gillum Cemetery Association will meet Saturday at 10 a.m. for a workday at the cemetery.

Student awarded highest FFA degree

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Each year the National FFA Organization honors FFA members who show the utmost dedication to the organization through their desire to develop their potential for leadership, personal growth and career success in agricultural education.

Donations sought for Christmas on the Creek

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The Christmas on the Creek committee is busy preparing for the Yule season. Lights and displays will come alive in W.M. Brook Park from Thanksgiving until New Year’s Day, and the creek area will be decorated with thousands of lights, holiday displays and Santa’s Village. The Christmas on the Creek event is planned for Dec. 11 from 5-8 p.m.

HOWARD PAYNE UNIVERSITY

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Howard Payne University welcomed alumni, prospective students and other friends of the university for the recent Stinger Spectacular, a combination of Homecoming, Family Weekend and Yellow Jacket Preview.

‘Beware the chancla’

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EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the final in a series of feature stories highlighting Hispanic residents in the community during Hispanic Heritage Month. Hispanic Heritage Month is observed annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.

Plant sale fundraiser will benefit Lampasas FFA

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The Lampasas High School FFA program will hold a plant sale Friday and Saturday in the school’s greenhouse. LHS plant science students grew the plants, and the sale is a fundraiser for the FFA program.