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Submit your community announcements (maximum 75 words) to news@thetexasspur.com for events within the coming month, to run up to 4 issues.

RESCHEDULED ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH in Spur will hold a Fish Fry on Friday, Feb. 26, 4:30–8 p.m., takeout only. Call (806) 271-4385 to reserve a plate, $10 each.

RESCHEDULED FREEDOM CHURCH OF SPUR will host a Annual Father-Daughter Dance on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, 5 p.m.–8 p.m. at the Swenson Park Show Barn. A meal will be provided. Cost is $20/couple and $5 each additional kid. RSVP Andy (806) 422-0457 or David (580) 291-0478.

SPUR LITTLE LEAGUE SIGN-UPS are underway. Spur Little League Baseball is available for boys and girls ages 3 through 15. The cost is $55 per player; deadline to register is Feb. 27, 2021. The season dates are April 3 through June 3, 2021. Opportunities available include: Tee-ball, Coach Pitch, Minor League (Kid pitch 9–10), Intermediate (11–12) and Junior (13–14). Go to spurlittleleague.com to register.

CROSSVIEW CHRISTIAN CAMP’S FESTIVAL will be held in Turkey, Texas, on Saturday, March 20, 2021. The event , which is a fund-raiser for the camp located in Dickens County, includes a luncheon, entertainment, and silent auction. Tickets are $25. The theme will be “Puttin On The Ritz” (1920s Jazz Age). Leaders are currently looking for table hostesses and attendees. Contact Kassi Appleton at info@crossviewcamp.org or (806) 294-5021; tables must be reserved by March 1.

SPARROW’S NEST BEEF RAFFLE Support the Sparrow’s Nest Maternity Home ministry in Jayton and win some meat! One ticket is $5, or 5 tickets for $20. If you are not local, you can go to www.sparrowsnestmh.org and donate online (put “Raffle” in memo so we can mark your tickets and email them to you). Winners will be drawn March 7. Meat pickup will be coordinated with winners later that week.

CALLING ALL LOCAL VETERANS: THE SPUR–DICKENS COUNTY MUSEUM would like a walletsized picture and biography of each Dickens County veteran who has served in the Armed Forces. This is to put in our veterans’ book at the Spur–Dickens County Museum, featuring Dickens County residents who have served in the armed forces. The biography will need to state what part of the armed forces the person served in, the person’s rank, where the person was stationed, and the years served.

Please contact Fronye Morris at (806) 269-6708 or P.O. Box 118, Spur TX 79370.