Left to right: Front row; Jane Freer, Donna Walter, Pat Faherty, Bernice Crudden, Rebecca Brisendine (Co-Chair), Sheri Green (Co-Chair), Pam Davis. Second row; Joanna Linder, Aulsine DeLoach, Susan Stanaland, Carol Pinkus, Janet Noblitt, Barbara Creach, Gloria Barrett, Monica Bell, Beverly Dossett, Cherry Fugitt. Third row; Bonnie Magee, Leslie Mullins, Patsy Dehn, Linsey Garwacki, Debbie Ellsworth, Elaine Bownes, Jean Alexander (President), Melanie Prebis, Lee Durso. Fourth row; Eunice Hamlin, KK Mitchell, Dee Potcinske, Alison Crawford, Cindy Holstein, Shirley Lybrand, Gail Fankhauser, Virginia Gandy, JoDee Neathery, Marlene Ungarean, Mary Nell Stanky, Ed DeLoach, Mark Richard. Back row; John Tomescko, Dale Updegrove.
The members of Pinnacle Women’s Club held their final meeting to review everyone’s assignment for the upcoming Annual Garage Sale. Co-Chairs, Rebecca Brisendine and Sheri Green addressed each department’s schedule, Departments include Home Décor, Ladies Boutique and Accessories, Ladies and Men’s Garments, Kid’s Room, Housewares, Library, Electronics, Sporting Goods, Holiday Décor and Crafts, Linens, Shoes, Parking Lot and Break-room.
The PWC Garage Sale will be held at the Mabank Pavilion on Thursday, October 9th from 7am to 6pm and Friday, Oct. 10, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. All proceeds from the sale will be donated to local charities and non-profit organizations. www.PWCGarageSale.com
Santa Claus rides into Athens during the 2013 Christmas Parade. (File Photo)
City of Athens press release
The City of Athens has announced the 2014 Christmas Parade entry forms and packet are now available. The annual Christmas Parade, sponsored by the City of Athens, will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6. The Christmas Parade entry forms and packet can be picked up at City Hall and are available on the City’s website at www.AthensTexas.us.
The name of the 2014 Christmas Parade is “Christmas Around the Square” and parade entries are encouraged to decorate their float with the Christmas theme. Although the theme will not be a part of the judging criteria, parade entries will be judged on creativity and appearance.
Prizes will be awarded to first, second, and third place winners, sponsored by Republic Services and Kevin Lilly’s McDonald’s. The first place winner will receive $500, second place $300 and third place $200. Continue reading “Athens Christmas Parade Entry Forms Now Available”
Congratulations to Malakoff’s Trey Jackson who will be moving on in the American Idol competition. Trey competed in the first round last Friday in Dallas.
The 13th annual Duck Race was a great success. A huge thank you to everyone that supported our event. The winner of the $5 Grand Prize race was Bridget Bateman and the Lame Duck prize went to Ronny Halbert. The winner of the $50 Sponsor Duck race was Cole Air Conditioning (Quickest Quacker). PICTURED: Cole Air Conditioning’s entry in the $50 sponsor decorated duck contest was voted Cutest Quacker by the public for the 2nd year in a row. (From the Rainbow Room Facebook page)
