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Need a book?

The Little Library on the corner or College and Main Street has children’s books - available to all. In the covered area between the sanctuary and Sunday School building (on Taylor Street) there is a bookshelf with adult reading materials. Take what you want - add what you can. Keep reading!!

Volunteers needed for Community Center

Many hands make light work, and volunteers are needed to ensure the success of Hamilton Community Center, which will have a community-wide spaghetti lunch and soft opening Sept. 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Conference Center, 110 E. Main, on the south side of the square.

Calling all former Guacamole Queens

The reunion committee of Sweetgum High School will crown a Now and Forever Guacamole Queen at the final reunion. The winner will be selected from former Guacamole Queens. A secret group of three people will make the selection. The top contenders appear to be Gaynelle Verdeen and Lamerle Verdeen Minshew. Rumor has it that if one of these ladies wins the other one will have to leave Sweetgum. Stay tuned for more information as the race heats up.

Hay for Heroes bales available

Hay for Heroes is a fund-raiser for American Legion Cunningham Post #222’s memorial monument.

Museum to host quilt show

Hamilton County Historical Museum will host a quilt show on Sept. 4 after the Dove Festival parade. We will have all kinds of quilts and vintage handwork. For more information, call Coni Guinn 254-688-01665 or Ella Faye Stephens 254-386-5351 leave message.

Children of the Republic of Texas

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Members of the Bosque River Chapter of the Children of the Republic of Texas recently gathered for a picture in front of the Alamo in San Antonio as a grand kick off to the 2021-22 year.

4-H Fun Day July 27

Hamilton County 4-H is hosting a Fun Day on July 27 at 5 p.m. at Hamilton City Pool. Youth are invited to learn about wildlife and enjoy a swim day! Hot dogs will be served.

BLOOD DRIVE

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BLOOD DRIVE- Hamilton High School students Jenna Hinton and Alina Eilers earn National Honor Society service hours by checking in blood donor Darrell Wagner at last week’s summer blood drive. Below, principals Mona Gloff and Gina Poe prepare to donate. Staff Photos/Hinton

Adult swim time set aside at pool

Adult swim time is Tuesday through Friday at the Hamilton City Pool from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Lions Club building available to lease

The Lions Club building is available for lease. Call Brenda Walsh at 254-386-2483