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MILANO NEWS

The 80th annual Lagrone Family Reunion will be held this Saturday and Sunday at the Noriene Lagrone farm off CR 345. Our family always enjoys this great time to fellowship each Father’s Day weekend and this milestone anniversary will be a big one.

Saturday evening will include hot dogs, homemade ice cream, dominoes, fishing, volleyball, live music and the 14th annual Lagrone muster ceremony that evening.

Sunday’s noon lunch will be a buffet of tasty barbecue. Attendees are asked to bring side dishes. Come on out and spend a great time with all of us.

GOLF TOURNEY—

Wet weather has caused the annual Milano ISD scholarship golf tournament to be rescheduled for a second time. The event will now be held Saturday, June 22. The event will still take place at the Rockdale Country Club.

Cost is $75 per player and is a four-person scramble event. The tournament will begin at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start.

Prizes will be handed out for first through third place teams, longest drive, closest to the pin and hole-in-one.

Limited to first 18 teams, breakfast and light lunch provided.

Hole sponsorships are available for $120. All net proceeds will fund scholarships for graduating Milano students. For more information, contact Milano ISD, 512-455-2533, or visit www.milanoisd.net.

FOURTH OF JULY— The City of Milano’s Fourth of July parade has been set. The parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. from the MISD football field and winding through downtown, finishing up at the civic center with a free hot dog lunch with all of the trimmings.

Parade winners will be announced during the meal. Line up begins at 9:30 a.m. and judging starts at 10 a.m.

Divisions for the parade entries includes: floats, bicycles/walking/small animals, vehicles/tractors, small motorized/battery operated (golf carts, four-wheelers, lawn mowers, etc.) and horses/wagons.

SUNFLOWER RUN/ WALK—The Sunflower Fun Run/Walk benefiting the Melodie Hope Jones Memorial Scholarship Fund is set for Sept. 28 at Davidson Creek Park in Caldwell.

The kids’ one-mile fun run is at 9 a.m. and the 5K Sunflower run will start at 9:30 a.m. Prices are $30 for the 5K and $25 for the Kids Run. Guaranteed T-shirt if registered by Sept. 1.

Please wear bright colors the day of the race. Sunflowers, crazy socks and tutus are encouraged. Registration will also be available on race day from 8-8:45 a.m.

CONTACT INFO— Be sure to send me any of you or your group’s upcoming events, Vacation Bible Schools, and fundraisers, 254-718-0133 or m_ lagrone@yahoo.com.