Election Dates
- • Look for our Primary Elections Guide in Next Week’s Jimplecute
- • Filing Closes for City Elections, Feb. 16
- • Early Voting Beings, Feb. 20
- • Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail, Feb 23
- • Last Day of Early Voting, March 1
- • Primary Election Day, March 5
Filings
- • Hollis Shadden has filed for Ward 1 Alderman
- • Gary Amburn has filed for Mayor
Meetings
- • MCHRC, 11:30a Feb. 12
- • Tourism, 5:30p Feb. 12
- • JEDCO, 5:30p Feb. 13
- • JISD Board, 6p Feb. 13
School Dates
- • Feb. 9: Softball at Liberty Eylau, V 5p Scrimmage
- • Feb. 9: Boys Basketball at Tatum, 5p
- • Feb. 10: Boys Powerlifting at White Oak Invitational
- • Feb. 12: ETCF presents info on Scholarships
- • Feb. 12 Baseball vs Hemphill, V 4p Scrimmage
- • Feb. 12: Bi-District Playoff: Girls Basketball vs New Diana, 8p at Hallsville High School.
- • Feb. 15 Baseball at Queen City JV/V 4:30/7 Scrimmage
- • Feb. 15-17 Softball at Carthage Tournament
Pancakes
First Methodist Church will hold their annual Pancake Supper from 5-7p Monday, February 12, at the church. Adults $10, Children under 12 $5. Dine In or Take Out. 903-665-3268
VDay Breakfast
Women of Jefferson will hold their Annual Valentine’s Breakfast from 7-10a February 14 at Taste of Caddo. $12 per person. Take Out and Delivery available. Raffle for a Valentine’s Basket too! All proceeds go toward WOJO Scholarship Fund.
JCA V-Day Goodies
The Jefferson Christian Academy Marketplace will have Valentine’s Day goodies and gifts available at their store at 216 W. Broadway from 9a-6p February 12-14. Items available include cookies, flour bouquets, candles, git baskets and more! To order, call or text Kimberlly at 509-947-7317. Save 10% if pre-order by February 9. Delivery available.
Date Change
Jefferson’s Outlaw National’s Car Show has changed their date to April 19-20 to not conflict with a car show in Shreveport.
Seeking Pictures
The Jefferson Historical Society Museum is seeking the original photographs for the installation of the Sterne Fountain dedication and the Abe Rothschild jail photo. If you have the original photo, contact the museum at 903-665-2775.
Chili Supper
The Mims Chapel Methodist Church will hold their Women’s Annual Chili Supper from 5:30-7p on February 23 at the church, 13714 FM 729, Avinger 75630. Bowls are $10. For more information call 903-755-2513 or 903-431-2874.
Fundraiser
“A Night of Dramatic Readings to Celebrate the Goddess in All of Us” will be held at 7p February 24, at Art on the Bayou, 205 N. Walnut St. Tickets are $10 per person. A reception with a silent auction will follow the event with all proceeds to go to the Jefferson Police Department Outreach Programs.
Health Fair
Marion County Resources Alliance will hold a Health Fair from 10a-1p March 2 at Mims VFD station, 9902 FM 729. There will be vision screenings, blood pressure checks, glucose tests, health insurance resources, free vaccinations for uninsured, BMI checks, medication questions, health and safety resources, and free lunch and gift card drawings. Need a Ride? Contact GoBus at 800-590-3371 24 hours in advance to schedule a ride. For more information, FaceBook: Marion Resources Alliance, marionresourcealliance@gmail.com, 903-926-1960 or 903-445-9796.
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