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Sadler wins Civic Pride Award for September/October
Mexia Garden Club President Patty Manley awarded the Club’s Civic Pride award for September-October to Mexia’s Richard Sadler. Lovely flowers were spotted beneath the sign on this very warm day. An oleander bush is on the corner of the sidewalk. Boxwoods complete the flowerbeds. The grass was green and a pleasure to see.
Former foster youth encouraged to seek funds as deadline nears
The deadline is fast approaching for young adults who were once in foster care or are currently in extended care to apply for direct federal funding intended to help them weather the financial challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
For 20 years at the Farm House it’s been ‘One bite and you’re hooked’
An iconic Mexia restaurant celebrated its 20th anniversary this past weekend. The Farm House opened its doors June 14, 2001, but marked its 20th anniversary Sept. 4.
BATTER UP!
ABOVE, LEFT: Members of the Mexia Lions Club turn their porch on Paris Street into a kitchen for their annual Pancake Breakfast “Whammy” on Friday, Sept. 3. Shown here, from left, are guest Rick Sanders of the Rotary Club, and Lions Joe Lucas (seated), Karen Toole, Don Corbett, Jim Pieper and Aaron Woodall.
