Meetings
- • Commissioners Court, 9a, June 12
- • Tourism, 5L30p, June 12
- • JEDCO, 5:30p, June 13
- • JISD, 6p, June 13
Save the Date
- • June 10: Lake O’the Pines Dream Center Outreach 10a-Noon.
- • June 12: APL 10-2
- • June 13: WOJO, Noon, Bulldog Pizza
Bees
Honeybees are out in full swarm now that summer is almost here. If you have bees, don’t call an exterminator. Instead, call Stanford Brantley at 903-742-2765 and let him help remove and relocate them.
NAPA Appreciates
NAPA of Jefferson will be holding their annual Customer Appreciation Day on June 9 at the shop, just off West Broadway. They will have a “marathon tour of incredible tool sales and giveaways” from 9a-3p June 9. There will also be local vendors
School Choice
The Marion County Republican Assembly is hosting a discussion by the Texas Public Policy foundation on School Choice options at 6:30p June 13 at the Jefferson Visitor Center. Roy Maynard with TPPF will be leading the discussion.
Women’s Day
Bethlehem Baptist Church in Smithland will hold a Women’s Day Program during their morning worship service at 11:30a June 11. The program is entitled “Express Yourself Through the Word of God” and will include speakers Sis. Comeaka James of Rock Springs Outreach Missions Church in Plain Dealing, La., and Sis. Marlynda Ware of Egypt Hill Baptist Church, Plain Dealing.
The church is located at 3605 MCR 1149 with Elder Joseph R. James as pastor.
Farmers Market
- • The Mims Community Center 12728 Fm 729 north side of Lake O the Pines, is holding a farmers market every Saturday from 10am to 2pm through July 8th for the Spring Growing Season and then will reopen for early fall season. For additional information, call 903-930-5104.
- • The Historic Jefferson Farmer’s Market is open every Satuday through the end of October in the First National Bank parking lot in downtown Jefferson.
- • Jefferson Academy Marketplace is now open across from the old Napa store. They have yellow squash, zucchini, cucumbers, carrots, beans, herbs, and blackberries. All grown at the Academy.
Cheer Clinic
Jefferson High and Junior High Cheerleaders are hosting a mini-clinic June 27-30 for grades PreK-6th at the high school. For more information or to register, https://tinyurl.com/cherclinic23. or contact Misty Randolph at 903-407-0693 or mrandolh@jeffersonisd.org
Beef
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office is holding a Beef Cattle Production and Management Lunch-and-Learn Webinar series from 12-1p every Tuesday in June. Topics include: 6/13 Low Stress Cattle Handling, and 6/20 Disaster Preparedness. For more information, contact Ashely Pellerin James at anpellerin@pvamu.edu or 936-261-5035.
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