SCURRY
Snyder natives returning for book signing SNYDER—Author Celia Thrash and her sisters are visiting Snyder, their hometown, and having a book signing at the Scurry County Museum on Wednesday, Aug. 23 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
The book is a collection of their father’s World War remembrances and the title is “Code Name: Baker Catcher, The Human Side of WWII.”
—Snyder News
FISHER
79th Annual Fisher County Fair seeks entries ROBY—Have you perfected your apple pie recipe or finished that quilt you’ve been working on all year? If so, it is time to enter it in the 79th Annual Fisher County Fair.
This is the perfect time to show off your creative skills. If you draw it, paint it, grow it, make it, bake it, can it, sew it, quilt it, or took a picture of it, the committee will find a category for it.
All ages and people from all over the Big Country and Beyond are invited to enter items in the following categories: Baked Goods, Preserved Foods, Textiles (clothing and quilts) Horticulture and Crops, Hobbies and Crafts, Art and Photography.
Everyone is encourage to enter their works of art for a chance at the coveted blue ribbon and an entire year of bragging rights, of course. There is no limit to the number of entries per person.
Bring your entries to the Fisher County Courthouse in Roby on August 24 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. or August 25 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Questions? Call the extension office at (325) 776-3259 or (325) 338-1469. All winning entries will be published along with photos in the Double Mountain Chronicle.
—Double Mountain Chronicle
GARZA
Georgette Jones to return to Post for fundraiser POST—The Community Recovery Center is hosting its 17th Annual Recovery Roundup Fundraiser, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at Ragtown Gospel Theater.
They are welcoming back Georgette Jones, daughter of Country Music Hall of Fame and country music icons George Jones and Tammy Wynette.
Opening the show and backing Jones will be the Lone Star Cowboy Band featuring Kelly Hastey.
Contact the Recovery Center at (806) 495-3173 to get a seat. Seats are $50 and a table of 8 is $500, including a steak dinner, live and silent auction, and the chance to see this country legend legacy from two of the greatest country artists of all time.
—The Post Dispatch
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