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Christmas Eve services planned
Since Christmas is a celebration of Jesus coming, most churches have a Christmas Eve service – especially since, in 2023, Christmas Eve falls on a Sunday. Below are a few local churches holding …
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12/21/23 09:51 AM
Quitman Pilot Club planning chili cookoff
The Pilot Club of Quitman is gearing up for its annual benefit chili cookoff Friday, Jan. 26 at the Carroll Green Civic Center in Quitman.
Doors will open at 6 p.m. Chili cooks will be competing …
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12/21/23 09:48 AM
Symphonic band presents Christmas concert
Come on over to Mineola’s beautiful Historic Select Theater and hear the Lake Country Symphonic Band’s Christmasy “Everything Christmas” concert.
Concerts are Sunday, Dec. 17, at 2 p.m. and Tuesday evening, Dec. 19, at 7:30 p.m. Mike Holbrook is back in the director’s seat, so it’s sure to be a fun-filled couple of hours. more
Concerts are Sunday, Dec. 17, at 2 p.m. and Tuesday evening, Dec. 19, at 7:30 p.m. Mike Holbrook is back in the director’s seat, so it’s sure to be a fun-filled couple of hours. more
12/14/23 02:57 AM
Alba-Golden events planned for Christmas
Alba Christmas Parade is Saturday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m., line up at the community center at 6:15.
A hot chocolate bar will be set up on the square along with the Fly High Reindeer.
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12/7/23 10:14 AM
Arboretum hosting holiday open house
Make the holiday extra jolly this season with a visit to the Wood County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens’ Christmas open house.
The 1869 Stinson House is decked out in its finest festive …
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12/7/23 10:08 AM
Alba-Golden sets winter extravaganza
Alba-Golden school district will host a Winter Extravaganza Saturday, Dec. 9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the school grounds off US Hwy. 69.
The day’s activities are scheduled to …
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11/30/23 10:30 AM
Forever Young Activity Center hosting Christmas tour of homes
The Christmas Magic home tour sponsored by the Forever Young Activity Center in Quitman will be held Sunday, Dec. 10 featuring five homes in the Lake Lydia area.
Tickets are $15 and may be …
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11/30/23 10:27 AM
Quitman celebrating a hometown Christmas
Hometown Christmas will be celebrated in Quitman Saturday, Dec. 2 from noon-8 p.m. with children’s activities, food trucks, vendors, the parade at 5 p.m., live music, bounce houses an ice …
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11/30/23 10:25 AM
Busy weekend kicks off Mineola holidays
Mineola celebrates the Christmas holidays with a weekend full of events Dec. 1-3.
In continuing the city’s sesquicentennial celebration, the city will host a snow hill and snow playing …
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11/30/23 10:25 AM
Trout will return to Bridge Bob Pond in February
The annual Texas winter tradition of rainbow trout stocking returns to waterbodies across the state to kick off the holiday season. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will stock thousands …
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11/30/23 08:18 AM
Tree lighting to kick off Quitman holiday season
Quitman will open the holiday season with the community tree lighting event on the courthouse square on Thanksgiving Day Thursday, Nov. 23 at 8 p.m.
Story time with the elves, music, goodies and …
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11/23/23 10:06 AM
Mineola holiday tour of homes Dec. 3
The Mineola Landmark Commission and Junior Historians will host the “150 Years Under the Mistletoe” Tour of Homes on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 1-5 p.m.
Tickets are $15 and may be purchased …
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11/23/23 09:56 AM
Wood County genealogy society hosts UT-Tyler history professor
Wood County Genealogy Society will meet Monday, Nov. 20 at 5 p.m. at the Quitman Public Library, 202 E. Goode St.
Dr. James Newsom will be back, and his topic will “The Beginnings of …
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11/15/23 11:45 PM
Benefit breakfast Saturday at St. Paul’s
Breakfast With a Heart will be hosted by the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church on Saturday, Nov. 11.
The all-you-can-eat breakfast (eggs, bacon, sausage, pancakes, biscuits, gravy, jams, …
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11/9/23 10:14 AM
Sean of the South performing in Mineola
The Flint and Steel Coalition is hosting an evening of storytelling and music with Sean Dietrich “Sean of the South” for belly laughs and good ole Southern hospitality on Dec. 3.
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11/9/23 10:13 AM
Wood County Arboretum holding annual benefit fall barn sale
Celebrate cooler temperatures this week with a visit to the fall barn sale at the Wood County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens in Quitman.
Bargain hunters are invited to shop from 8 a.m. to 1 …
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11/9/23 10:12 AM
Church marks anniversary of 1853 founding
The Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church between Hainesville and Pine Mills celebrates its 170th anniversary Sunday, Nov. 19 with a special service and meal.
The church started as Holly Springs Baptist …
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11/9/23 10:02 AM
Benefit set for Dubbs Saturday
The Mineola community is coming together to give back to one of its own who has given so much to the community for over 35 years.
Wanda Dubbs, who has set a high bar for volunteerism, has been …
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11/9/23 09:59 AM
Hainesville VFD holding annual stew, auction
The 45th annual Sam White stew and gumbo dinner and auction benefiting the Hainesville Volunteer Fire Dept. is Saturday, Nov. 11 from 5-9 p.m. at the fire station, 3312 FM 49 on the west side if …
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11/9/23 09:57 AM
County plans to honor its veterans
Wood County will acknowledge the contributions of military veterans with a variety of events.
Veterans Day is Saturday, Nov. 11.
The annual Veterans Day parade in Mineola will be Saturday, …
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11/9/23 09:50 AM
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