Poor Boy Rodeo due this weekend in Grand Saline
Grand Saline hosts its 41st annual All Ages Poor Boy Rodeo Friday and Saturday August 9 and 10 at 8 p.m. at the Rodeo Arena. Entries open at 6:30 p.m. Admission is 5 dollars for adults and 3 dollars for children. Negative Coggins required. Calf scramble and mutton-bustin events offer cash and a belt buckle prize. Rides include various bulls and barrels with set purses for each event.
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Class of 1952 seeks Grand Saline graduates for reunion
Members of Grand Saline High School's 1952 graduating class are collecting current addresses to notify classmates. The annual homecoming is October 4 with the 50 year reunion on October 5 at the Grand Saline Civic Center, including a dinner at a local restaurant. Contact Gene Long at 903-569-6932 for details.
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Van Zandt County Receives $40000 Tobacco Prevention Grant
Van Zandt County has been awarded a $40,000 tobacco use prevention grant through the Texas Cooperative Extension from the Texas tobacco settlement. The SWAT team will train 30 youths in public speaking and create displays for schools and civic groups while developing a county web site and radio spots to spread cancer prevention messages. The program, led by Dee Lee Smith, is the first rural area chosen and will include a three day August camp and presentations to 4th and 5th graders, with involvement from 4Hers and extension agents and an adult advisory board seeking volunteers.
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