On Friday, May 6, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m., and Sat., May 7, from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. you are invited to an evening and a full day of “Old Fashioned” Gospel Music.
Salado Living
Salado Reunion celebrates 80 years in June
By Linda Cawthon, Contributor
The 2016 Salado Reunion reunion marks the 80th anniversary of a 1926 gathering held at the big bubbling spring of the Salado Creek, east of the Main Street Bridge.
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Dear Child of Mine devotional book makes great Mother’s Day present for expectant moms
“Dear Child of Mine, an Heirloom Devotional for the Unborn Child” is a devotional book for expectant mothers written by Salado author Deirdre Tolhurst. It may make a perfect Mother’s Day gift for the expectant mother in your life.
Work and Play in the USA
Community Chorus concert April 28
Salado Community Chorus will perform songs about “Work and Play in the USA” at their April 28 concert 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Salado.
Central Texas Master Singers choir and orchestra to perform April 22-23
The seventh annual Central Texas Master Singers concert featuring the choir and orchestra will be performed two nights at the Memorial Baptist Church, 6161 S. 5th Street in Temple.
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Salado Family Relief Fund serves for more than two decades
For two decades, the Salado Family Relief Fund has made Back to School, Christmas holidays and hard times better for Salado children and families.
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Community and Church Briefs
Bell Genealogy
At the April 19, Bell County Genealogical Society meeting, Geoff Hunt, Baylor Texas Collections, will speak on preservation of pictures. The meeting will be held on the third floor of the Temple Public Library at 6:30 p.m.
PEO Chapter HC
P.E.O Chapter HC “Baskets and Bling” April 23, 10:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. at Grace Presbyterian Fellowship Hall, 2401 S. 57th St., Temple. Buffet luncheon, 1 set of Bingo cards, $10. Bling prizes. Themed baskets for auction. Benefits P.E.O. scholarships for women. RSVP to 254-947-3567 or 361-739-4356 by April 18.
Val Verde Cemetery
Memorial Day
Val Verde Cemetery in Holland invites you to its memorial day celebration that will be held 10:30 a.m. April 24 at the Val Verde Baptist Church, 1058 FM 2268 in Holland.
Join the members of the Val Verde Baptist Church for a morning of singing, remembrances of those buried in the church cemetery and a sermon by Rev. Ron Wisman.
Divine Bingo
Children’s Advocacy Center of Central Texas will host the Divine Bingo Extravaganza on April 25 at The Venue by Inn on the Creek.
The night of bingo will include prizes donated by local businesses and individuals.
Food will be provided by Johnny’s Steaks and Bar-Be-Que. The ticket prices include drinks and a great raffle.
Tickets are $60 per person or $100 per couple.
Click Tickets to purchase tickets. Tables are still available.
Building Smiles Banquet April 26
The Body of Christ Community Clinic (BOCCC) has announced that it will hold its third annual Building Smiles Banquet on April 26 at 5:45 p.m.at the McLane Great Hall in the Bawcom Student Union Building on the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor campus. Individual ticket prices for the event are $40 per person or a table of eight may be purchased for $350. Tickets may be purchased from the BOCCC at 2210-B Holland Road in Belton.
CASA garage sale makes change for children
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for children) of Bell and Coryell Counties will host the “Make a $$Change$$ for Children Garage Sale,” CASA is seeking donations of gently used clothes, household items, furniture, toys etc. All donations are tax deductible and can be delivered or picked up.
The garage sale begins 8 a.m. May 21 at the Elks Lodge #138, 2613 Airport Rd, Temple. Early bird shoppers for an admission fee of $10. Free, general admission shopping, begins at 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. on May 21.
If you’d like to showcase your business, the exhibitor fee is $50 and the food truck fee is $75 Contact a CASA representative 254 -774-1881.
Ladies Auxiliary to hear from Barrow Brewery ambassador
The Salado Ladies Auxiliary will conduct their monthly meeting on April 14. The meeting will be at the Salado United Methodist Church Youth Activity Center located on 650 Royal Street. Coffee and light food will be served at 9:30 a.m. with the meeting commencing at 10 a.m.
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Lions Club Garage Sale March 19
Salado Lions Club Garage Sale will be held 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at 230 N Main St (next to Pizza Place)
If you would like to donate the items you no longer need, items can be dropped off 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Mon.-Thurs. March 14-17 and 8 a.m.-5 p.m. March 18 at 230 N. Main St.
If you have items that need to be picked up call Rita at 254-338-6699.