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The Cherokee County Mental Retardation Association, Inc. reviewed a 12-item agenda during a regular meeting Sept. 25 at the workshop in Jacksonville. Included was the approval of a budget for 2009-10 fiscal year. Executive Director Elton McCune made the presentation including these comments: More ... Jake, left, and Jantzen Miserak, 14-year-old twins, recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. The two are nephews of Summers and Marcia Hassell of Alto. More ... The 68th annual Jones family reunion was held Sunday, Sept. 6, at the Cherokee County Electric Coop building. President Paula Wohnoutka presided and welcomed everyone. More ... The Cherokee Civic Theatre will dedicate the 2009- 10 season to the memory of Gloria Peairs Dotson for helping build and sustain the theatre for 37 years. The official season dedication will be made during the Thursday, Oct. 1 showing of “Little Mary Sunshine.” For further information, call (903) 683-2131 or visit their website: www.cherokeetheatre.net. More ... Radio Star and Newspaper Columnist Bob Lewis, better known as Tumbleweed Smith will be the guest speaker for the 34th annual Manley Lectures at Jacksonville College at 7 p.m. Oct. 5. More ... Oct. 5 is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 3 constitutional election. Persons wishing to register to vote can do so at the tax office in the courthouse in Rusk; and sub-station offices in Alto and Jacksonville. Also, applications are available at the Jacksonville Public Library. More ... Texas Department of Criminal Justice Skyview/Hodge units will sponsor a charity garage sale from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 2 and 3 and Oct. 9 and 10 at the old Baskins Building in downtown Rusk. More ... |
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