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The monthly meeting of the Keith Civic Club was held at the Keith Community Center Thursday, March 24, with a fair crowd attending and two visitors. The covered dish meal was enjoyed by all. During the business meeting it was announced there will be a bake sale Saturday, Apr. 16, with the location being announced later. This will be the first bake sale in two years due to Coronavirus. The money will be used for club insurance and other expenses.
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Help grow agricultural literacy in the classroom with the White-Reinhardt Grants from the @American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture. Teachers and schools are encouraged to work with County Farm Bureaus for the grants.
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Spring proves to be a busy season for Grimes County with farmers and ranchers getting things ready and beginning planting season, students preparing for graduation and spring sports happening almost every night of the week.
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This past week wasn’t what any of us expected, but unfortunately it happened. Kacie and Joni’s dad passed away Thursday morning. Even though you know someone is very sick, it is still difficult to let them go. Please keep my daughters and their families in your prayers as they work through this grief.
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Eligible Texas voters who have not done so already have until April 7 to register to vote in the May 7 statewide constitutional amendment election, as well as any local elections for city, school districts and other local entities.
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Winner number 32 of the 2nd Annual St. Joseph’s Catholic Church 52-week gun raffle was drawn Sunday, Apr. 3. The winner of an Escort HESO 12 ga. Shotgun is Jimmy Moran. The next drawing will take place Sunday, Apr. 10, 2022.
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Bedias Civic Club will sponsor an Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, Apr. 9, starting at 2 p.m. Please go to the civic club Facebook page, www.facebook.com/BediasCivicClubAssoc, for more information and updates.
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A small 84-page paperback book was published in 1962 by the Oklahoma Historical Society in the Chronicles of Oklahoma. It was titled, “From the Brazos to the North Fork, the Autobiography of Otto Koeltzow.” The topic is of the early, often painful struggles, of immigrants into the still raw beginning of Texas in the late 1800s.
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