Rockdale Juneteenth observance canceled because of COVID-19 Pandemic
Rockdale’s Juneteenth celebration has become the latest local event to be canceled because of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
In past years it has been held on the Saturday before the actual date—June 19—and has included a parade, music, food and other fes tivities in the Sumuel Park area.
RCS Food Pantry lists its schedule for June
Here is the June schedule for the Rockdale Christian Services Food Pantry, according to Pam Warren, RCS president:
• Second Thursday and Friday, June 11, 12.
• Fourth Thursday and Friday, June 25, 26.
Hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 12-noon.
“Commodity boxes will be available each day we are open,” she said.
One fire call listed during past week
One fire call was dispatched from the Rockdale Police Department during the past week.
Gause firefighters responded to a controlled burn at 5:44 p.m. Sunday.
DPS troopers respond to FM 2095 accident
The Dept. of Public Safety was called to a two-vehicle collision at 12:55 p.m. Monday on FM 2095 near CR 229.
Drivers were listed as Eva Strong, 85, and 38-year-old Amanda Dent, both of Cameron
Damages were termed extensive and Dent was checked over following the collision, the DPS said.
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