Plantersville 2023-2024 budget hearing Nov. 20
City of Plantersville will host a proposed budget public hearing Nov. 20, at 6 p.m.
The Texas Renaissance Festival is nearing the end of the season. The final two weeks feature Highland Fling Nov. 18-19 and Celtic Christmas Nov. 24-26.
City of Navasota’s Home for the Holidays event is Saturday, Dec. 9. The festivities include a Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., photos with Santa, 1-5 p.m., children’s Christmas fun, 1-5 p.m., Christmas parade, 6 p.m. and the City Hall tree lighting after the parade.
The Charm & Sewing 4-H Club pajama drive (baby to young adult) continues through Dec. 15. Make arrangements to drop off pajamas with Kaila Bonilla, 832489-9405, or email, hlashantra@yahoo.com. Drop off location is TX A&M AgriLlife Extension Service, Grimes County Office, 203 Veterans Memorial Dr., in Navasota. Call 936-873-3907 for more information.
Charm & Sewing 4-H Club are also hosting a toy drive through Dec. 11. Donate a new or gently used unwrapped toy suitable for a girl or a boy from 3 months to 17-years-old. Make arrangements to drop off toys with Kaylin and Kimberly McBride. Email, krssearcy@msn.com or call 979-422-0514.
The KBTX Food for Families Food Drive is Wednesday, Dec. 6. Donations will be accepted in Grimes County at Midsouth Electric in Navasota.
Historic Downtown Navasota presents their fourth annual holiday sip and shop Saturday, Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Grimes County Soil and Forage Testing Campaign is ongoing through Nov. 22. For more information contact Grimes County Extension Agent, Kyla Moeller, 936-873-3907 or kyla.gladson@ag.tamu.edu.
Men Making Moves is hosting a bicycle and electric scooter giveaway Saturday, Dec. 9, for all students from Headstart through 12th grade regardless of what city or county you reside in. Contact Earnest Jefferson, 979-412-6952 or email, triplem77868@gmail.com.
Citywide Mission, Inc., a fellowship of churches and sponsors present their annual community Thanksgiving Feast Saturday, Nov. 18, at 11 a.m. at the Progressive Outreach Center, 615 W. Virginia Street in Navasota. Sponsors, donors and volunteers are needed. For more information contact Norma Mason, 936-825-1429 or Kay Peavy, 936-419-9341.
The city of Plantersville’s annual Christmas Parade is Saturday, Dec. 2, at 10 a.m. Parade route begins at the Plantersville- Stoneham Fire Department. The annual community Christmas party will follow.
First Baptist Church, 301 Church Street in Navasota invites everyone to their Thankful, Grateful, Local Market Saturday, Nov. 18 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Deepest sympathy and prayers for the family of Felicia Renae WesleyArrington. Happy birthday to Jeanette Mixon, Robbie Terrell, Estelle Green, Alazin Flowers, LaTonya West, Darren Braylock, Marieah Gray, Edna Green, Emory Ware and a Heavenly birthday to Ever Green Short.
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