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2022 Moulton Jamboree

2022 Moulton Jamboree

61st annual Moulton Town & Country Jamboree Week Schedule

A whole week of fun is planned: Sunday July 24 6 pm Moulton Royalty Pageant @ American Legion Hall Wednesday July 27 Worship service: Entertainment starts at 5:30   6:30 Holy Communion service      7:30 Meal and Ice-cream Social        Friday July 29 5:00pm Head Cooks Meeting 7pm Jackpot...
Doors to the Moulton Legion hall open at 5 p.m.

Doors to the Moulton Legion hall open at 5 p.m.

45th annual Moulton Royalty Pageant takes place Sunday

The Moulton Chamber of Commerce will host its 45th annual Royalty Pageant starting at 6 p.m. Sunday, July 24, at the American Legion Hall. This year’s event features seven young ladies and two young men, all competing to represent Moulton as the town’s newest royalty and junior ambassadors.
2021 Miss Moulton Hope Kirkland bids a fond farewell.

2021 Miss Moulton Hope Kirkland bids a fond farewell.

2021 MISS MOULTON: And just like that, it’s over…

That was 2021 Miss Moulton Hope Kirkland’s beginning to her farewell message to the folks in her community, just days ahead of Sunday’s 2022 Miss Moulton Pageant, where directors of the Moulton Chamber of Commerce will name their new Royal Court as the kickoff event for Jamboree Week (see related...
Contributed Photo

Contributed Photo

Sweet Home ISD donates to Sweety Home firemen

The Sweet Home School surprised local firefighters with a $2,000 donation to the Sweet Home Volunteer Fire Department. Students raised the funds by participating in a penny war fundraiser back in the fall.
Friends and family members of Sweet Home’s Ben “Bird” Kopecky gathered recently at Sweet Home VFD Fire House to present the department with the dollars their benefit, “Bird’s Booze Wagon,” helped raise for local firemen this year. The amount came to $6,465.

Friends and family members of Sweet Home’s Ben “Bird” Kopecky gathered recently at Sweet Home VFD Fire House to present the department with the dollars their benefit, “Bird’s Booze Wagon,” helped raise for local firemen this year. The amount came to $6,465.

Bird’s Booze Wagon raises $6,465 for Sweet Home VFD

What started as a way for one man’s family to offset medical costs as he fought the good fight against lung cancer has since become a way for the family to give back to the community that loved and supported them in their time of need.
L.C. Gray Motor Co. advertisement in the July 20, 1948 issue of the Yoakum Herald-Times.

L.C. Gray Motor Co. advertisement in the July 20, 1948 issue of the Yoakum Herald-Times.

Yesteryear in Yoakum: July 20, 1948

Note: The following passages are printed exactly as they were published in the respective historical local paper.
Pictured are, left to right, FUMC secretary Mary Kristynik, Shiner Heritage Quilters President Janet Ferguson and Pastor Darin Zumwalt.

Pictured are, left to right, FUMC secretary Mary Kristynik, Shiner Heritage Quilters President Janet Ferguson and Pastor Darin Zumwalt.

Shiner Quilt Guild donates to Shiner FUMC

The Shiner Heritage Quilt Guild presented a donation of $1,000 to First United Methodist Church of Shiner in grateful appreciation for the use of the Fellowship Hall and Activity Center for meetings and the 2022 “Spring into Quilting” show.