Arts & Entertainment
Fairview Cemetery Homecoming is May 3
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- Published on Friday, 01 May 2009 22:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The annual Memorial Homecoming of the Fairview Cemetery will be Saturday, May 3 at the Fairview Church. The event will begin at 10:30 a.m. with board president Murray Collins presiding over a business meeting.
Revelda Musical featured band for Cinco de Mayo
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- Published on Friday, 01 May 2009 20:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Revelda Musical band will be the featured entertainment at this year’s Cinco de Mayo celebration from 12:15 to 4:15 p.m. Sunday, May 3. The celebration will be conducted on the grounds of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. See the April 30 edition of the Optic-Herald for more information.
Benefit luncheon for Meals-on-Wheels today
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- Published on Thursday, 30 April 2009 06:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Special Catch is Saturday
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- Published on Friday, 01 May 2009 18:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The 11th annual Special Catch event at Heritage Park in Mount Pleasant is set from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 2. The event is organized to give people of all ages with disabilities the opportunity to get outside and enjoying fishing and nature. All the equipment for fishing is provided and there is no charge for the event. Each participant will receive a T-shirt, trophy, and a picture of themselves with their catch. For more information, call Jacob Hatfield at 903-575-4156.
FCHA fund raising reception May 9
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- Published on Wednesday, 29 April 2009 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Locals featured in concert
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- Category: Arts & Entertainment
- Published on Friday, 01 May 2009 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Locals Phil Ritz and Karen O’Shea will be featured at the annual Northeast Texas Choral Society Spring Concert. The concert is set for 7 p.m. Saturday, May 2 and again at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 3 at the Hopkins County Civic Center. For more information, see the April 30 edition of the Optic-Herald.
AARP to meet Tuesday, April 28
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- Published on Wednesday, 29 April 2009 09:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Franklin County Chapter 3703 of the American Association of Retired Persons will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 28 at the Senior Citizens’ Center on Dallas St. Wesley Hooper, manager at the local Brookshire’s, will be the speaker at the event.
Public invited to Chamber open house
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- Category: Arts & Entertainment
- Published on Thursday, 30 April 2009 18:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The public is invited to the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Open House on Friday, May 1 from 3 to 6 p.m. The Chamber offices have recently been refurbished with paint, laminate flooring, and new ceiling tiles. Members of the Chamber of Commerce, who have not already done so, should bring a small stack of business cards to the Chamber office for a new display rack.
Kiba to lead hula workshop
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- Category: Arts & Entertainment
- Published on Tuesday, 28 April 2009 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
