Milano volunteers host chili supper and benefit auction
The Milano Volunteer Fire Department hosts its annual chili supper and silent auction this Saturday at the Milano Civic Center. Meals include drink and dessert with dine in or take out. adults $6, children 12 and under $3. Auction ends 6:30 p.m., drawing at 7 p.m. Tickets and donations support the fire department.
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Fire Department
Milano Volunteer Fire Department
Milano Civic Center
Gary Vinton
Gause Grants Wal-Mart Foundation Support Funds Local Growth
The Gause Community Improvement Program received a $1,000 grant from the Wal-Mart Foundation. The donation was arranged via Randy Czajkowski, Rockdale Wal-Mart Produce Manager, to Geronimo Ruiz. Community events include a Friday early out for Gause ISD, a Feb. 23 Milam County 4-H Fashion show, and Youth Night and Pre Teen Night at Gause Baptist Church with activities in the Family Life Center.
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Gause
Wal-Mart Foundation
Wal-Mart
Randy Czajkowski
Rockdale
Geronimo Ruiz
Randy
Gause Isd
Kristi Lee
Jaxon
Conroe
Cathy
David Hayles
Tristan Hayles
Anita Wallace
Calla Vinton
Kendall Lee
Milam County
The
Gause Baptist Church
Church Family Life Center
Church Fellowship Hall
City Council Acts To Ease Food Pantry Distributions
The council backed Blessings From God Food Pantry requests to block parts of 12th Street during twice monthly distributions at Cameron Grove Baptist Church. Police Chief Guffey will help volunteers set up and remove barriers on distribution days. The panel also authorized demolitions of abandoned homes at 703 E 6th St, 907 W 8th St, and 802 W 11th St due to back taxes and uncontactable owners.
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God Food Pantry
Rev
Ernest Taylor
Ruth Pittman
12Th Street
Taylor
Cameron Grove
Patrick Guffey
E. 6Th St
8Th St
11Th St
Disappearing Texas Lyrics Spur Call for Action
Summers From Page 4 notes wine tourism boosts local business while stressing resources. A stop at Luckenbach's 34th Annual Hug In prompts reflection on preserving Texas heritage as lawmakers in Austin consider proactive policy to guide inevitable change. God help Texas.
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Luckenbach
Texas
Austin
Tax refund scam warning from Milam County TRIAD
Milam County residents are alerted to a tax refund phishing scam claiming a $189.60 refund. The letter asks readers to click a link or visit a site risking fees, urges use of the official IRS site, and cautions that scammers exploit April 15. Milam County TRIAD and MCT promote education and safe actions for members 55 plus.
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IRS
Internal Revenue Service
Bureau
Department of the Treasury
John Stewart
Milam County
Irs.gov
Milam County Triad
MCT
Ocala
Fla
Texas
Moments in Time: Sheriff Rogers raids illegal liquor in 1923
In February 1923 Sheriff Dave S. Rogers, newly elected, led an illegal liquor raid on a Buckholts dance hall, arresting two for transporting liquor as part of a campaign to fight illegal liquor. The piece spans multiple Cameron area events from 1918 weather to later milestones including oil field production, mayoral returns, rabies cases, CIO union action, Milam Motel opening, UIL awards, and a 1999 theater production with a highway public hearing scheduled by the Texas DOT.
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Dave S. Rogers
Buckholts
Cameron
Mercury
Minerva
Charles C. Smith
Leland Green
Old Hall
D.P. Smith
Aluminum Company of America
Rockdale
CIO
Milam
E.A. Perrin
Margaret Young
Miss Young
J.R. Young
David McAtee
Rosebud
Belton
Betti Wells
Jan Jones
Mary Brady
Hearne
David McAfee
Morris Tyson
Tommy Sanders
Billy Hensley
Milam County
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Texas Department of Transportation
Milano
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Harlem
Alvie King
Chad
Sherry Lagrone
Rockdale Noon Lions Club
House of Hoop
Sheryl
Brian Champagne
Sandra Paige
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Bryan
Tricia
Steven van Gonten
Mason
Colton
Cheryl
Willard van Gonten
Katy
Doris McKinney
Elaine McKinney
Marsha Shiro
Susan Varnell
Trey
Lexi
Frisco
Lady Eagles
Hempstead
Burton
Bremond
Gause News Community Improvement Program
Wanda Lee
Triad
Destiny’s
Tony
Oscar
Anthony
Basil Or
Don
Braxton
Jacob
Joan van
Delibes
Houston
Robbins
Vizquei
Samson
Delilah
River Hogan
Glen
Seaport Stoat
Bilko
Tinimorov
Cassandra Thurman
Tor
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Rogers
By. Mercantile Bistro
OCP
Beverly
Kelly van Angell
Mercantilebistro.com
Telstroat
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