Meetings
- • Commissioners Court, 9a Dec 30
- • Swearing in of Elected Officials 9a Jan 2 Marion County District Courtroom
- • AA/NA, 8p Every Tues & Thurs at Christ Episcopal Church
School Dates
- • Winter Break Early Release, Dec 20
- • Boys Basketball vs Grace Community Dec 20
- • Girls V Basketball vs Grace Community 2p Dec 20
- • Winter Break Dec 23-Jan 3
- • Boys Basketball New Boston Tournament, Dec 26-28
- • Girls Basketball at Harleton, 1p Dec 31
- • Boys Basketball vs Pollok Central, 1p Dec 31
- • Girls Basketball at New Diana, 5p Jan 3
- • Boys Basketball at Sabine, 5p Jan 3
Musical Events
- • Dec 20: Righteous Noise Band presents “The True Meaning of Christmas” 6p First Baptist Church;
- • Dec 20: Jennifer Cambell & Shirley Latham’s Christmas Piano Concert 6:30p Excelsior House Hotel Ballroom
- • Dec 22: Charles Gilbert & Maestro Kermit Poling in Concert, 5p Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Grand Opening
The Midnight House, 116 N Vale, will hold their Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at 6p Friday, December 20.
Spaghetti
Christ Episcopal Church will hold their annual Spaghetti Supper from 5-7:30p January 6 at the church. The $15 meal includes spaghetti and meat sauce, salad, garlic bread and dessert. Children under 8 are free. Proceeds will benefit the Blessings of Grace Food Pantry, the backpack program, and ministries of the Episcopal Church Women.
MLK Banquet
Tickets are on sale for MCDCSCO’s annual MLK Jr Day banquet on January 20, 2025. A souvenir program will be sold this year with ads at $25 or $50. Proceeds benefit the Marion County Diversified Civic and Social Concerns Organization scholarship fund. Contact Mary Spearmon at 903-738-3028, or the Jimplecute at 903-665-2462 for more information.
Tax Donations
Looking for a last minute Tax Donation for the 2024 year? Consider making a donation to one of the various Non-Profit Organizations in Marion County. These organizations work to provide support, services, and activities for all residents of Marion County. Some opportunities include, but are not limited to: Jefferson Carnegie Library, Jefferson Historic Society and Museum, the Marion County Community Center, Friends of Jefferson Animals, Opera House Theatre Players, our various Volunteer Fire Departments, and Area food banks like Blessings of Grace, or Lake O’the Pines Dream Center. Donations are tax deductable and proceeds go to a worthy cause.
Bible Study
Cumberland Presbyterian Church is hosting a weekly bible study every Wednesday night. The evening starts with a 6p supper, and bible study from 6:30-7:30p led by Shane Shaddix. All are welcome.
Gardening
The “Bloom and Roots” Garden Club invites anyone interested in gardening to come join them. They meet the 2nd Monday of each month. For more information, Contact June Hughes, 903-930-5104.
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