FAJITA FUN

FAJITA FUN

WELCOME TO ROCKDALE

WELCOME TO ROCKDALE

Bake sale to benefit St. Joseph’s Cemetery

A bake sale to benefit the upkeep of St. Joseph’s cemetery will be held at the East Bell Tap House from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 29. According to organizer, Rey Mata, they will have cakes, pies, cookies and other sweet treats. The monies raised will be used to maintain the cemetery.

The missing peach

O ur youngest son Jack is awesome. I might be biased in my assessment of him but he is in the coffee business, plays just about any musical instrument, he’s left handed, besides Willie he is about the only person I know that can rock the pigtails.

Touching stories about touching

The first chapter of the Gospel of Mark tells a literally touching story. A leper came to Jesus begging to be healed. He knelt before Jesus, saying, “If you choose, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him and the leper was made clean.

CHURCH NEWS

On Saturday, July 29, San Gabriel Baptist Church will host a gospel singing. S inging w ill b egin a t 6 p.m. and continue until the cookies in the kitchen are ready. “Anyone who likes to sing or listen to singing is invited to join us.

Meadowbrook Baptist Church's Hospitality Giveaway Saturday

Meadowbrook Baptist Church will hold their Hospitality Giveaway on Saturday, July 29 in the fellowship hall. Doors open at 8 a.m.

Murray Street Church of Christ School Supply Drive

The Murray Street Church of Christ will hold their Annual School Supply Drive on Wednesday August 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Church Annex. Students who need assistance with obtaining their school supplies are encouraged to attend.

The following 33 cases were presented to the GRAND JURY and indicted as True Bills with no “No Bills” on July 20, 2023.

RONALD EARL BATISTE, 58, of Dime Box, 3rd Degree Felony, Possession of Controlled Substance Less than One Gram – Drug Free Zone   JENNIFER RENEE HAMILTON, 39, of Rockdale, 3rd Degree Felony, Possession of Controlled Substance Less than One Gram – Drug Free Zone   ALIESHA DAWN ARMENDAVIZ, 24, of...

BOOK SIGNING

Author Theo Boyd signed copies of her book My Grief is Not Like Yours on Saturday at Main Street Bookshop. She also read excerpts from the book and held a lively question and answer session.