MILANO NEWS
Ablood drive will be held Wednesday, Sept. 5, at Milano High School. Donation times are 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call the school’s front office at 512-455-9333 or visit www.redcrossblood.org and use sponsor code “milanoisd.”
‘LITTLE DIGGERS’—
Any Milano girls grades first through seventh grade that are interested in playing in the Caldwell Little Diggers Volleyball League, please contact me and I will get you a registration form. You can reach me at m_lagrone@yahoo.com or 254-718-0133. Final registration turn-in is Sept. 3.
YOUTH SOCCER—
Final registration for Gause Youth Soccer is 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday at Gause Elementary School. Registration fee is $40 per player. Games begin in Cameron on Sept. 22.
For more information, contact Lisa Koenig, 979-324-9851.
SOWELL PICKERS—
The Milano Senior Citizens annual fundraiser is set for 7:30 pm. Sept. 8 at the Milano Civic Center. The Family Sowell Pickers will be playing bluegrass and gospel music.
Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children and $17.50 for a family. Call Jane Friedrichs at 512-455-9560 for tickets, there is also opportunity to buy tickets at the door. Concessions will be sold starting at 6:30 p.m. Items for sale will include a variety of sandwiches, pies and chips, coffee, tea, sodas and water.
MS RALLY—The annual Kristi’s Krusaders MS Rally for a Cure event will be held Sept. 8 at Nat’s in Milano. This one will be for Kristi (Bode). The event will include a motorcycle run, barbecue meal, live auction, a raffle, 50/50 drawing, T-shirt sales and live music from both Brooke Graham and Chris Kleiber.
T-shirt orders are encouraged prior to the date on the event’s Facebook page or at ssditto@gmail.com. For more information, contact Ray Ditto (512-760-0143), Amber Ditto (254-214-3042) or Kristi Bode (512-429-8942).
GARAGE SALE—Milano Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary’s fall garage sale is set for Oct. 4-6 at the fire station, 305 E Avenue C. The group is now accepting donations and can be contacted for pick up.
For more information, contact Thurla Hubert (512-45-3635) or Lois Love (512-455-7915).
SUNFLOWER 5K— The first Sunflower/Melodie Jones Memorial Scholarship Fund 5K run/walk and kids one-mile fun run/walk is set for Sept. 29 at Davidson Creek Park in Caldwell. The event is in honor of Melodie Jones who died in a car accident in 2017.
Registration is $30 for the 5K and $25 for the kids run. Online registration is at www.melodiesmeow.com.Same day registration is 7:30-8:15 a.m. The kids run will start at 8:30 a.m. and the 5K is scheduled for 9 a.m.
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