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Thanksgiving ads due
The Monitor will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26, for Thanksgiving Day. Some ad
deadlines have been changed.
The deadlines for both display and classified advertisements has passed for
the Sunday, Nov. 22, issue of The Monitor.
Display ads for the Thursday, Nov. 26, issue of The Monitor are due at 4
p.m. Friday, Nov. 20. Classified ads are due by noon Monday, Nov. 23.
Display ads for the Sunday, Nov. 29, issue of The Monitor are due at 4 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 24. Classified ads are due by noon Wednesday, Nov. 25.
The display ad deadline for the Wednesday, Nov. 25, issue of the Lake Area
Leader has passed. Classified ads are due by noon Thursday (today).
Both display ads and classified ads for the Wednesday, Dec. 2, issue of the
Lake Area Leader are due at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25.
Hospice volunteers
Caring Hearts Hospice is seeking volunteers. For information and to register
for training, call Caring Hearts Hospice at (903) 887-4788, located at 1837
W. Main, Gun Barrel City.
Veterans lunch
A free veterans appreciation lunch, hosted by Home Instead Senior Care, is
set for Friday, Nov. 20, at the HamLins in Seven Points. All local veterans
are invited. For information call Sharon at (903) 880-5025.Legion
Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary meets for breakfast at 9 a.m., followed by the
agenda at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21
Confederate Rose
The Confederate Rose Chapter 2548, United Daughters of the Confederacy,
meets at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at Tri-County Library. Visitors welcome.
Mabank Eastern Star
The Mabank Chapter Order of the Eastern Star, Number 821, will hold its
annual Thanksgiving dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at the
Mabank Middle School cafetorium.
Church observes 144th
Oak Grove Baptist Church in Kemp is celebrating its 144th anniversary at 3
p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22. The public is invited.
CC Civic League to meet
The Cedar Creek Civic League meets at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23, at The
Library at Cedar Creek Lake, Seven Points. Bring sweat suits for Head Start
kids. For information call Tina at (903) 451-2969.
Thanksgiving Day dinner
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church at 130 Luther Lane, GBC, across from Pizza Hut,
is hosting a free Thanksgiving Day dinner of turkey and all the trimmings
from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26, for those in need or alone. All
are welcome.
Santa to visit Grooms
Santa will visit Groom & Sons’ Hardware from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday,
Nov. 28. Bring your camera and take pictures of your visit with Santa.
GBC Toys for Tots
Gun Barrel City Toys for Tots and its police department are accepting
applications for GBC, Mabank and Payne Springs families in need from 9 a.m.
to noon and from 1 to 4 p.m. beginning Monday, Nov. 30, through Friday, Dec.
4. For information or to donate, call Cheyenne Lyons at (903) 887-3141.
CC Literary Club
The Cedar Creek Literary Club will hold an executive board meeting at 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 1, at The Library at Cedar Creek Lake in Seven Points.
Mabank Parade of Homes
The Mabank Chamber of Commerce’s 19th annual Christmas Parade of Homes is
set for noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, beginning with brunch and the candy
kitchen, hosted by the Mabank Garden Club from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at
Tri-County Library. For information call Tanya Roberts at (903) 880-2992.
MVFD chili supper
The Mabank Fire Department is hosting its 16th annual chili supper from 4 to
8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at the Mabank Fire Station, 111 E. Mason St.
Republican Christmas
The Henderson County Republican Women and the Cedar Creek Republican Club
are hosting a Christmas party starting at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, at the
Ranch House Restaurant in GBC. Bring new, unwrapped toy. No RSVP, open to
public. For information call (903) 887-4867.
Toys for Tots drop-off
The Gun Barrel City Toys for Tots annual toy drop-off is set for 1 a.m. to
noon Saturday, Dec. 12, at Brawner Hall. Accepting new, unwrapped toys for
ages infant through 18 years. Drive-through and drop-off donations.
News in Brief policy
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their services and/or fund-raising events at no cost.
These articles should include only basic information – who, what, when and
where. Articles should include contact information and a phone number.
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p.m. Wednesday for each Sunday’s issue. Announcements will run for four
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who seek a longer promotion time, are encouraged to call our advertising
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