Navasota Knights of Columbus Scholarship Fundraiser May 13
The St. Stanislaus CCE program held their annual Spring Festival Sunday. Winners of the raffle includes 1) $500 Visa Gift Card – Missy Moriarty, 2) $400 Visa Gift Card – Stephanie Devillier, 3) $300 Visa Gift Card – Krystal Jarvis, 4) $250 Walmart Gift Card – Kassi Lang, 5) $200 Academy Gift Card – Stephanie Devillier, 6) $200 Walmart Gift Card – Rebecca Galardo.
Grimes County Mobile Food Bank will be open Thursday, May 11 from 9:3010:45 a.m. in the back-parking lot of the Grimes County Fairgrounds in Navasota. Any resident of Grimes County will be served and will only need to show their driver’s license when they complete the once-a-year Client Assistant Intake form. For more information contact Chris Albright, caanavasota@gmail. com or 713-962-2144.
Saturday, May 13, the Navasota Knights of Columbus is hosting a Mother’s Day Weekend BBQ Chicken Cook-Out at the KC Hall, 9306 CR 420 in Navasota. Don’t miss your chance for the Knights to cook for you. Full BBQ chickens for $12 each can be purchased with pre-sale tickets only. Contact a participating Knight for ticket information or text James Johnson, 936-2035298. All proceeds will support the KC Scholarship fund.
Sadness has struck again. Frank C. Smith, Jr., husband of Velma (Emshoff) Smith, passed away Tuesday, May 2 after a short battle with cancer. Frank and Velma just celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Feb. 9. Condolences to Velma and all of Frank’s family and friends.
Happy Birthday to those celebrating this week: May 11 – Dana Wagner, Emmy Walkoviak; May 12 – Terry Giltner, Kristi Vick, Michael Clark; May 13 – Janria Roberson, Dominic Fredwood; May 14 – Justin Bosse, Dwayne Ross, Tegan LeFlore; May 15 – Melanie Rogers, Terry Myers, Tucker Backhus, Wyvetta Franklin; May 16 – Samantha Quinones, Marshall Garthoff, Sue Underwood; May 17 – Jennifer Matejicek, Christian Schroeder, Debra Andrews, Ava Eaton, Kaiden Gallo and our granddaughter Abbygail Branch who will be turning sweet 16.
Happy Anniversary to those celebrating this week: May 11 – Hershey and Julie Perry, 10 years; May 15 – Greg and Kristin Backhus, 23 years; May 16 – Michael and Mandi Wrobleski, 25 years; May 16 – E.J. and Leona Maupin, 59 years; May 16 – Michael and Kimberly Allen, 14 years; and May 17 – Phil and Lynn Deaton, 20 years.
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