Lifestyle

JUNIOR MISS ROCKDALE FAIR

News Staff
Thu, 10/11/2018 - 00:00
—Contestants in the girls 13-15 division are: (L-R) Cady Barcak, Yolianna Castillo. Makailah Huff, Monica Young. Not pictured, Tatiana Olivares.

Everything you needed

News Staff
Thu, 10/11/2018 - 00:00
That’s what you could find Thursday through Sunday at the Milano Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary’s fall garage sale. Firefighters said the sale netted a whopping $7,100 and was one of the largest ever.

ORGANIZATIONS

News Staff
Thu, 10/11/2018 - 00:00
The Reporter welcomes news from local organizations. Email bill@rockdalereporter.com or fax to 512-446-5317. Legion’s gun range will be open to hunters for sighting-in Oct. 25-27 Going hunting? Rockdale American Legion Post 358’s Gun Range will be open to the public from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

MEET THE 2018 MISS ROCKDALE FAIR QUEEN CONTESTANTS

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Thu, 10/11/2018 - 00:00
One of these nine contestants will be the new Miss Rockdale Fair Queen in the annual beauty pageant sponsored by Rockdale Fair Association, part of the 2018 Fair activities. The pageant is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Rockdale High School auditorium.

A SPECIAL ONE

News Staff
Thu, 10/04/2018 - 00:00
A SPECIAL ONE—There are a fair amount of ribbon cuttings in Rockdale but the one Friday was pretty special. School and construction officials snipped the ribbon to welcome the public to the new Tiger Stadium in a well-attended open house.

DONATION

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Thu, 10/04/2018 - 00:00
DONATION—The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints recently donated hygiene kits to the Milam County Child Protective Services Board. Church members collected hygiene items for the kits and sewed the bags.

CLASS OF 78 REUNION

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Thu, 10/04/2018 - 00:00
CLASS OF 78 REUNION—The Rockdale High School Class of 1978 held it 40th Reunion recently at the Piano Bar: Front row, (L-R) Linda Currie Sjogren, Marilyn Yount Cates, Tammy Headrick Sefcik; second row, Lester Melcher, Cruz Garza, Jody O’Conner Tyler, Nora Spence Light, Geri Ferguson Alexander,...

ORGANIZATIONS

News Staff
Thu, 10/04/2018 - 00:00
The Reporter welcomes news from local organizations. Email bill@rockdalereporter.com or fax to 512-446-5317. Minerva homecoming scheduled for Sunday The 58th annual Minerva Homecoming and Community Gathering will be held at noon Sunday at the Minerva Community Center, 378 CR 232 Loop.

REUNIONS

News Staff
Thu, 10/04/2018 - 00:00
The Reporter welcomes news items of family and class reunions. There is no charge.Email bill@rockdalereporter.com. RHS Class of 1966 sets reunion for Saturday RHS Class of 1966 will hold its “50th-plus” reunion from 2 until 10 p.m. Saturday, at the historic Kay Theater, 152 N.

RCS food pantry

News Staff
Thu, 10/04/2018 - 00:00
Rockdale Christian Services operates a food pantry at 224 West Cameron Avenue, open 10 a.m. until noon weekdays. Donations of non-perishable food items are welcome, especially one-pound bags of rice, pinto beans, macaroni and cheese, canned soups and peanut butter.