Matinee Music Club has sweet deal on dessert fundraiser
Matinee Musical Club of Rockdale will hold its “dessert of the month” fundraiser with all proceeds going to the Louise Hale Sessions Memorial Scholarship. The winner receives one homemade dessert every month for a year, with the winner selecting a delivery date starting in November 2019.
The drawing will be held Nov. 1 at the Library’s First Friday Coffee, and the winner need not be present to win.
Tickets are available from any Matinee Musical Club member and at the front desk of the Lucy Hill Patterson Library. Purchase 1 ticket chance for $5 or 5 tickets for $20.
For more information contact Leah Thomason, fundraiser chairperson, at 512-545-9644 or Donnie Rinn, MMC president at 512-743-2739.
Girl scouts hosting membership drive
Milam County Girl Scouts will hold a recruiting event at the Cameron Dairy Queen for all girls in Milam County interested in joining Girl Scouts. We have troops in every town in Milam County, said spokesperson
The event will be held from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Friday with free small blizzards and free membership to all who join that evening.
For more information, contact Rachel Owens, Service Unit Director, at 662-753-9419 or Tia Garrett, Cameron Troop Leader and Service Unit Treasurer, at 830-377-5040.
Minerva meeting
The Annual Minerva Homecoming and Cemetery Association Meeting will be held at noon on Sunday at the Minerva Community Center, 378 CR 232 Loop, Rockdale, TX 76567.
There will be a brief Minerva-Midway Cemetery Meeting followed by a covered dish lunch at noon. Bring family, friends and photos and enjoy a day of visiting, said Deborah Dean, spokesperson.
For more information contact Dean at 512-429-1445 or email dean76567@yahoo.com.
Davilla Fall Fest ahead with fun, food, games
Davilla Community Center will host its fourth annual Fall Fest on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 5-9 p.m.
There will be fun and games, food, a silent auction, a prize drawing and a fireworks display at 20803 North FM 487, Davilla.
Activities include, ring toss, fish and duck ponds, cakewalk, corn hole, hayride, bounce house, petting zoo and M&M guessing game.
Food served will be sausage wraps, pulled pork sandwiches, chips, pie, brownies, cupcakes, cookies, drinks and water.
Visit http://facebook.com/DavillaTx/ for more information.
Sharp cemetery group sets business meeting
The Sharp Cemetery Association will hold its annual business meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 at the Sharp Presbtyerian Church annex on North FM 487. For more information contact Mollie Modesette at 512-964-5547.
Rice Cemetery
The 44th annual Rice Cemetery Association and Foundation meeting will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 at the cemetery on County Road 241.
Contributions may be mailed to: Rice Cemetery Foundation, 3965 S. Highway 77, Cameron, TX 76520.
Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish and a lawn chair. For more information, contact David or Beverly Angell at 254-697-5269.
Lawrence Chapel
The annual Lawrence Chapel Chili Supper will be held starting at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Lawrence Chapel Fellowship Hall. Organizers say hot dogs are also on the menu.
Those attending are asked to bring items for a silent auction, including cakes, pies, cookies, brownies and homemade ice cream to be sold during the supper and auctioned.
Volunteers are welcome and appreciated, said Billy Hafernik, president.
Donations are used to maintain the cemetery, church and fellowship hall grounds.
For more information, contact any board member: Billy Hafernik, president; Becky Garcia (Smith), vice president; Kimberly Miller, treasurer; Doris Hatcher, co-treasurer; Christy Pick, secretary; Cheryl Troy, Rene Lara (Lane), Bryan Miller and Kathy Bartz (Dickey), trustees.
The organization will host its annual meeting on May 3, 2020.
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