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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FISH FRY
The Liberty Knights of Columbus will have their annual fish fry, with all the trimmings, on Fridays during lent at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 411 Milam St in Liberty, Texas. This will be TAKEOUT/DRIVE THROUGH ONLY, and it will be held on March 4, 11, 18, 25, and April 1 and 8 from 5 to 7 pm. Enter off Milam St and exit onto Austin St. The cost is $15 per plate.
SACRED HEART CHURCH-FISH DINNER
The Sacred Heart Church is hosting a fish dinner for the Lenten season. It will be held on March 11, 18, 25, and April 1 and 8 from 10 am-1 pm. Come out to 3730 FM 160 North, Raywood, Texas, for some delicious fried or grilled fish along with hushpuppies, coleslaw, rice, and cake for $10. Large order delivery is available. For more information, call Parish Office (936) 587-4631 or Billy LaChapelle (936) 776-0141.
FREE TAX PREPARATION
FREE Tax Preparation through the Federal Government Volunteer Income Tax Assistance. Get your FULL Refund with VITA E-file, NO hidden fees. SATURDAYS ONLY! Feb. 19-April 9. No appointments are needed. The income limit is $57,000. It is prepared by the Society of St. Vincent DePaul Sacred Heart Conference of Raywood. It is located at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 3730 FM 160 North, Liberty, Texas
77575. For more information, CALL 936-587-4246. Mask and social distance is required.
FREE INCOME TAX PREPARATION AND ELECTRONIC FILING
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program offers free tax return preparation and electronic filing to low and moderate-income individuals and families (generally $60,000 and below). Friday, April 8th, you can visit the Jones Public Library, 801 S. Cleveland St. Suite A in Dayton from 1 pm-5 pm for assistance by IRS certified taxpayers from South Texas College of Law Houston. No appointment needed and walk-ins are welcome. You will need proof of identity, W2 and any 1099 forms, social security or ITIN number cards for all family members, copy of last year’s tax return (if available), total paid for daycare provider and providers' tax identifying number, any other tax documents, and a personal check to allow for direct deposit of your tax return. For general information, call 936-258-7060. For tax questions, 713-646-1761.
FRIENDS OF JONES PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOK SALE
The Friends of the Jones Public Library will be hosting a book sale on April 9th-10th during the Trade Days. The Friends will be set up with a booth located just inside the Community Center. The booth will be open on Saturday and Sunday from opening to closing of the day.
BREAKFAST WITH THE BUNNY
The Easter Bunny will be hopping his way to Calvary Baptist Church of Dayton on Saturday morning, April 9th, from 8:30 am -10:30 am. Come have breakfast, play games, do crafts, and bring your camera to take a picture with the Bunny. This is a free event, and the public is invited. Calvary Baptist Church is located at 4031 FM 1960 in Dayton. Please call Pastor Ken Davis at (832)643- 5828 for more information.
EASTER BUNNY IS COMING TO DAYTON
The Easter Bunny is coming to Dayton, Saturday, April 9 from 10 am-2 pm at Parker Hall. Come out and join the Dayton Historical Society as they welcome the Easter Bunny. Bring your camera and snap a photo with the Bunny. The event is free and there will be refreshments. Parker Hall is located at 201 S. Hill Street behind the Dayton Old School Museum.
DAYTON COMMUNITY-WIDE CLEAN-UP
The Dayton Enhancement Committee will be hosting a Community-Wide Cleanup event on Saturday, April 9, from 10 am – 12 pm. The community is invited to come out and take part in this Spring-cleaning event around the city. Participants will meet at the Crossroads Park on HWY 90.
COLBERT ELEMENTARY PRE-K ROUNDUP
Colbert Elementary will be holding the 2022-2023 school year Pre-K Round up Registration in the Colbert Cafeteria Monday, April 11, 9a-2p and 5p-7p, Tuesday, April 12, 9a-2p and 5p-7p, and Wednesday, April 13, 9a-2p. They will also have it available in the front office Thursday, April 14 to Friday, May 13 9a-2p by appointment only. Call the front office before. You will need the child’s birth certificate, social security card, up to date shot record, current proof of residency, parent/guardian’s driver's license, and proof of income (1-month paystubs, or SNAP/Medicaid letter). For more information call (936) 258-2727 or visit 231 S. Colbert in Dayton.
IT’S AN EGG HUNT!
Swing by Liberty Municipal Library April 13th at 10:30! To celebrate the arrival of spring we will be sharing an egg-cellent story at 10:30 and at 11 we will be hosting an egg hunt.
Candy-filled eggs will be hidden across the back park of the library for little ones to seek, and three lucky searchers will discover special eggs which they can turn into the circulation desk for a free Easter Basket filled with toys and candy.
This event is free and all area children ages three to five are invited to attend.
The library is located at 1710 Sam Houston Street in Liberty. Our hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. For more information, please call the library at 936-336-8901.
EASTER RODEO
Our Mother Of Mercy Catholic Church will be hosting their 83rd annual Easter Rodeo April 15-17, 2022, at the Liberty County TVE Fairgrounds. Open/A.S.G.C.A approved. No coolers, glass containers, pets or weapons. Youth events include Mutton Busting, Barrel Racing, Breakaway, and Tiedown. Major events include Tie-down, Steer Wrestling, Bull riding, Ladies Barrel Racing, and Ladies Steer Undecorating. The added attractions are Team Roping Friday’s Top Ten, “00” Roping, Open Breakaway, and Old Timers Breakaway (55+). Call in for rough stock only Monday, April 11 from 6pm to 10pm – Chameka Sandles 281-652-7227. For Roping info, Call Ervin Hebert (281)-468-1970 or Troy Arceneaux (713) 446-6608. For Rodeo info, call Troy Arceneaux (713) 446-6608, Chamkea Sandles (281) 652-7227, or Krishaun Adair (youth) (842) 283-4811. Calves are provided by Larry Solomon Cattle Company. Rough stock is provided by R/ RJ Rodeo Co. The announcer is Tony Parker.
EASTER PORK LOIN SALE
Liberty Masonic Lodge announces their annual PORK LOIN sale for Easter. This fundraiser supports student scholarships for graduating seniors in Liberty ISD and Hardin ISD and charitable community projects. These pork loins are $30.00 each and perfectly seasoned and slow-smoked to perfection. Each one is 5 pounds before cooking and will be available for pick up on Saturday, April 16th, and ready for you to enjoy for Easter Sunday. Pick up will be at the Masonic Lodge located at 500 Fannin at Trinity from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 16, 2021…PRE-ORDER NOW. The deadline to order is Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Call Robert Randolph for tickets at 936- 253-4139.
COUNTRY BOOTS AND HOMETOWN ROOTS PARADE
Cleveland Livestock Show and Dairy Day is presenting their Country Boots and Hometown Roots Parade on April 23 at 3pm. The Grand Marshal includes the 2021 Rodeo Queen Marlee Brooks and 2022 Rodeo Queen Contestants. This event will take place at The Sanctuary with the Line Up at 1pm, Judging at 2pm and Start Time at 3pm. For information and registration, email clevelandlivestockshow@gmail.com
ENCOUNTER THE BLESSINGS!
Join us on Sundays at 9 am and Wednesdays at 7 pm to experience the move of God. Children’s Church,
Youth and nursery provided. You can meet us there at 1610 FM 2830 South in Raywood across from the airport (713- 562-4447). It’s not church as usual!
VETERANS JOB FAIR
The American Legion Dayton Memorial Post 512 is sponsoring with Lee College Career and Transfer Office and Lee College Veteran’s Center a Veteran Job Fair on April 28, 2022 from 12 Noon until 3 p.m. For more information, please contact Lena Yepez, Lee College Career and Transfer Office at lyepez@lee.edu or 832.556.4009 www.lee.edu/career-transfer
DAYTON SENIOR CENTER
The Dayton Senior Center is NOW open Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.
Lunch is on Wednesday & Fridays with a $3 fee (Must sign-up and pay prior)
Sit & Be Fit workout class 12:30 to 1:15 pm; Mondays & Thursdays (starting August)
Other programs to come!
HARDIN SENIOR CITIZENS
The Hardin Senior Citizens meet at the Hardin Community Center each week Tuesday-Friday the center opens at 8:30 am for anyone wanting a little breakfast at no charge or just to swing in to visit. For more information or to reserve your lunch, call 936-298-3107. The Hardin Community Center is located at 414 CR 2010 in Hardin.
DAYTON OLD SCHOOL MUSEUM
The Dayton Old School Museum is open to the public from 10 am – 2 pm on Saturdays. The museum is located at 111 W. Houston St. in Dayton.
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
The Family Church in Hardin hosts Celebrate Recovery, a weekly class every Tuesday at 7 pm. If you know someone who needs this class, please share this information with them. This is a Bible-based recovery program for alcohol, drugs, codependency, anger management, etc. The Family Church is located at 656 CR 2010 in Hardin, Texas.
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS Trust the process. Narcotics Anonymous meets every Monday and Wednesday at 7 pm at 424 Main Street in Liberty, next to Jax Hamburgers. For more information, call 254- 716-9965.
COFFEE WITH THE MAYOR
The City of Liberty has Coffee with the Mayor on the third Thursday of the month.
DAYTON FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYS
11 am - 2 pm every Friday on 111 N Church St. in Dayton.
CLEVELAND FOOD TRUCK FUSION
We are expanding our hours and inviting craft/boutique vendors to join us for our May 6 kickoff event! The new hours are Every Thursday from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm. Call 281-592- 2395 and talk with Marina or Ashleigh at the Civic Center to get added to our vendor list!
Mobile Food Vendors are required to submit paperwork for a mobile food vendor permit. (The fee is $100) - https:// www.clevelandtexas.com/.../ Mobile-Food-Vendor...
Boutique/Craft vendors are not required to pay a vendor fee and just fill out the vendor form with the Civic Center. (210 Peach Ave.)
We look forward to seeing everyone at this event!
AMES CITY COUNCIL MEETING
As the legislative branch of the City of Ames government, the City Council holds open public meetings where local laws, policies, and fundamental decisions for the city are discussed and decided. City Council members are elected at large.
Notice for all public meetings and agendas are posted in advance of the meeting. Minutes are posted after meetings have concluded.
CLEVELAND COUNCIL MEETING
Third Tuesday of each month Meetings start at 6:00 pm. City Hall Council Chambers 907 E. Houston St. Cleveland, TX 77327
DAYTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Regular Meetings. 3rd Monday of every month; 6 pm; City Hall Council Chambers 801 S. Cleveland St. Dayton, TX 77535.
PLUM GROVE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
LIBERTY CITY COUNCIL MEETING
All members are elected at large. The regularly called meetings of the Liberty City Council are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm. Special called meetings are typically held on the fourth Tuesday of each month; however, meetings may be reached at any time to conduct necessary business.
Second Monday of each month
Meetings start at 7:00 pm at City Hall.
Due to special circumstances, the start time and date of the council meeting may be adjusted. Check the Calendar for actual time and place.