MEMORIAL GIFTS

• American Cancer Society, donate at www.cancer.org. • American Heart Association Processing Center, PO Box 8411125, Dallas, TX 75284-1125. • American Legion Carlyle Post 0358, PO Box 501, Rockdale, TX 76567. • Black Jack Cemetery Association, c/o Johnny Morton, 9665 S. FM 908, Rockdale, TX 76567.

The educational, social importance of attendance

Regular and consistent attendance is critical in obtaining a solid and productive education.

2021 BAND BEAU AND SWEETHEART

2021 BAND BEAU AND SWEETHEART—Band Sweetheart is Peyton Shuffield and Band Beau is Lamonte Robinson. The Rockdale High School Big Blue Band seniors were recognized during Friday night’s game versus Troy.

GENEROUS DONATION

GENEROUS DONATION—Texas Alliance for Life made a $1,000 donation to Place of Hope after holding their annual fundraising walk in September. On hand for the donation were (L-R) Mary Ross and Kathleen Brannam with Place of Hope, and Joe Pojman, executive director of Texas Alliance for Life.

Rockdale Police responded to six accidents during week

The Rockdale Police Department responded to six accidents during the past week. On Wednesday Officer Krejci responded to a report of a two-vehicle accident in front of Dollar Tree. On Thursday Officer Hubnik responded to a two-vehicle accident in front of Corona’s.

FIRE CALLS

Rockdale VFD Responded to: • US 79/CR 306 for a pasture on fire which turned out to be an unreported controlled burn. • Cameron Avenue at Car-Quest for a boat that had fallen off its trailer and was blocking the roadway. • A two vehicle accident in front of Dollar General.

MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG

Jail log lists all people charged with offenses through the county jail in Cameron. Charges may change during the process. Persons are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law. • Leah Wenzel Litchauer, 53, Rockdale, district commitment, in custody.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Department during the past week included: Oct.

Tiger Business of the Week

The Rockdale Tiger Athletics Booster Club selected Di-Hard Fitness as the latest Tiger Business of the Week. Di-Hard Fitness is located at 220 Josie Lane and can be reached at (512) 298-1178.

ORGANIZATIONS

MVFD holds fundraiser for Whitmore Nov. 7th The Milano Volunteer Fire Department will hold a benefit for Second Assistant Chief Robert Whitmore on Sunday, Nov. 7, at 11:30 a.m. All proceeds will go towards his medical expenses and treatments.