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August 27, 2008
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Last chance for swimming lessons
The last American Red Cross swimming classes begin Monday, July 21.
Class for children six months through adults are offeres. Call 972-563-1030 quick to register.
Jul 18, 2008
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Awesome environmental camp
What more could a kid want than to play with worms? Or learn about trees and flowers?
The Kaufman County Environmental Co-op is sponsoring an environmental camp from 9:30 a.m. to noon July 18 in Terrell’s Ben Gill Park.
Kids will learn about the part trees play in the environment, recycling, composting and – the favorite – vermicomposting with worms.
To enroll call the Co-op at 972-524-0007.
Jul 15, 2008
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Looking for that special father
The Kaufman County YMCA is looking for that really special father to honor as Father of the Year.
You can nominate your special someone at kaufmancountyymca.org. The person must be involved with the YMCA. Nominations are due by May 13 and the father selected will be honored at a family celebration June 10.
Apr 30, 2008
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United Way – and those it helps – needs your support
The Kaufman County United Way is wrapping up its yearly fund drive and is still a long way from meeting its goal. That means the people it helps could run short this year.
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Mar 11, 2008
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Red Cross offers two classes
Be the best possible babysitter after a training class at the American Red Cross. The class is offered from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 19.
And for general preparedness, a standard first aid and CPR training class is being offered from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 1.
Both classes will be at the Red Cross office, 109 Tejas Dr. Suite 700. For more information or to register call 972-563-1030.
Feb 28, 2008
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Volunteering for a disaster
You hear it after every big fire, every storm – the Red Cross was on the scene. But it’s the Red Cross that needs help. There is a call for disaster volunteers. An overview session for potential volunteers is scheduled for Saturday.
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Feb 9, 2008
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Gray's Prairie Crime Watch
The Gray's Prairie Crime Watch, one of two in the county to qualify for a county car for patrol, will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, at the Gray's Praire First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, FM 148 & CR 4061.
Dec 13, 2007
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Gary Lynn Underwood
Gary Lynn Underwood passed away in a Mesquite, Texas hospital on November 6, 2007. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 9, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at the First Assembly of God Church in Kaufman with interment following in Wilson Chapel Cemetery.
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Nov 15, 2007
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And the winner is … the kids
Kaufman took top honors in the 2007 Kaufman County Spirit Challenge, but the real winners were the kids who are cared for at the Norville Children’s Shelter of Kaufman County.
County school districts raised $130,000 for the shelter, topping last year’s amount.
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Nov 15, 2007
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Charitable spirit
On Nov. 7, Kaufman County fashionistas will be wearing jeans with a custom-designed black with white logo T-shirt. But the special shirt won’t cost designer prices. Just $10 will keep you fashionable and help children at the Norville Children’s Shelter.
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Sep 19, 2007
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