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UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

Parks and Rec department recognized

Parks and Rec department recognized

Parks and Recreation Month allowed city staff an opportunity to recognize the importance of local features and the people who maintain them. On July 14, the Taylor City Council issues a proclamation for the aforementioned month in July. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

Play goes through end of month

Play goes through end of month

Georgetown Palace Theatre presents “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” at the Palace Playhouse through July 31. Comic Christopher Durang creates what the Palace calls a wildly funny farce about a selfabsorbed movie star — with her 20-something boy-toy in tow — who returns to the family farmhouse to visit her brother and sister. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

ROTARY HEARS ABOUT UNIQUE GARDENS

ROTARY HEARS ABOUT UNIQUE GARDENS

The Rotary Club of Taylor heard from Karen Schobel during the Rotary meeting at Sirloin Stockade in Taylor July 14. Schobel talked about tower gardens. Taylor’s Rotary Club meets every Thursday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. Courtesy photo 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

FCCLA MEMBERS PLACE AT NATIONALS

FCCLA MEMBERS PLACE AT NATIONALS

Hutto ISD students Allison Bautista and Olivia Overholser placed in the national top 10 and received a gold recognition award at the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America national conference in San Diego earlier this month. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PUBLIC MEETINGS

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 07/16/2022 06:06 AM

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

HERITAGE SQUARE FARMERS MARKET The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 07/16/2022 06:06 AM

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 07/16/2022 06:06 AM

Stiles Farm is located at 5700 FM 1063 in Thrall. Courtesy photo

Hemp Day at Stiles Farm set for July 22

The 2nd Annual Fiber Hemp Field Day will be Friday, July 22, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Stiles Farm Foundation Headquarters, 5700 FM 1063 in Thrall. 07/16/2022 06:06 AM

Family reunion next Saturday

Family reunion next Saturday

The Hobbs-Smith Family Reunion will be held Saturday, July 23, at the Lawhon Springs School Museum. The Lawhon Springs School is now a museum and will be the permanent home for the Hobbs-Smith Reunion. 07/16/2022 06:06 AM

The Rev. Terry Pierce of St. James Episcopal Church helps her godson deliver a basket of donations. Courtesy photos

There is always, always, always something to be thankful for. We asked you to send us your shoutouts and here is what was submitted to us for this week. 07/16/2022 06:06 AM

Anita Volek serves up a sample of dressing and gravy at this year’s Food Dudes event, sponsored by the TEE Foundation. Photo by Tim Crow

Anita Allen Volek has been an active supporter of the Taylor Educational Enrichment (TEE) Foundation since it’s reactivation in 2016. Awarding grants during Mallard Mania has been one of her all-time favorite events, and she and husband Dannie have participated in Food Dudes, most recently serving up Dannie’s homemade dressing from an old Volek family recipe. 07/16/2022 06:06 AM

Harding University is located in Searcy, Arkansas. Photo by Jeff Montgomery

Granger resident on dean’s list

A Granger resident is among more than 1,200 Harding University students included on the dean’s list for grades achieved during the spring 2022 semester. Dallas Fuller, a sophomore studying biochemistry and molecular biology, is a student from Granger who earned a spot on the dean’s roster. 07/16/2022 06:06 AM

STRAPPED FOR CASH

STRAPPED FOR CASH

In an effort to help collect donations, Chad Tywater, Walmart store manager, was taped to a pole Saturday, July 9. Tywater and other employees were strapped to the pole to raise money for Dell’s Children’s Hospital. Each employee who was taped to the pole had to collect more money than their previous co-worker. Photo by Jason Hennington 07/16/2022 06:06 AM