The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 74, Ed. 1 Friday, September 13, 2002 Page: 14 of 16
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Life Line Screening To Be Offered At
Holy Angels Catholic Church Sept. 24
Main Street Economic Development
Specialist Urges Clifton To Refocus
On Heritage Tourism Possibilities -
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Norwegian Capital at Ttxas to
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told the garnering
Caritas ‘Family Reunion’ Slated
To Mark 35 Years Of Service
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from 10 am to noon, Can tax of
Waco mil hold “A Caritas Family
Reunion Celebrating 35 Years of
Service," commemorating its ser-
vice to Waco-McLennan County
and the surrounding area at
Caritas, 311S. 5th Street.
The event will permit supports
of Caritas and those the agency
has served over the years to
gather to share their experiences
with the organization Refresh
ments will be served at the “come
and go” event To acknowledge
the work done by Cantas since
1SS7 and to present an update on
he agency’s future, a brief pro
gram will be held at 16:45 am
Board of Directors, donors, staff,
volunteers, and clients are encour-
aged to attend the reunion A video
depicting the programs of Caritas
will be continuously shown during
the event, and tours of the
agency's facilities will be given
Fbr more information about the
event, call Caritas administrative
offices at 753-4593,
Genealogical Society Meeting At
Hamilton County Courthouse Sept. 26
HAMILTON — County Clerk to mention the good food. Memo
Debbie Rudolph is again opening
the doors of the courthouse for the
amilton County Genealogical
iciety’s monthly meeting on
hursday, Sept. 26, at 6:30 p.m. in
* County Clerk’s office
attitude If
will never be
a viable city, it never will be You
have to change those attitudes,"
he said
Johnson recognized that atti
tude is and has been addressed ia
Clifton as evidenced through a re-
cent tour of the city at the in vita
tion of the local Main Street
Central Texas Genealogical Society
To Present ‘Q & A’ Session Sept. 23
WACO — On Monday, Sept. 23,
at 7 pm., a question and answer
panel discussion will be held at the
meeting, which will give anyone in-
terested and who has questions
Texas German
Society To Show
Program Sept. 24
regarding any area of genealogy
a chance to and answers Ques-
tions need to be submitted before
the meeting date. Fbr more infor-
mation about meeting, call Nana
Cornwell at 772-4313.
Double Nickel
Dance Fridays
Hamilton County Genealogical
Societ
Thu
the County I
A general overview of available
records will be presented along
with an opportunity' for those at-
tending to search the records for
family information. Guests are in-
vited to join the group for an
evening of fruitful research ’r
The last program hosted by
Rudolph included a similar re-
search opportunity in which ev-
eryone left with copies ot‘ the many projects being under-
documents in hand. Fbr additional taken. No experience is necessary,
information, contact HCGS at’ 1 Joining the society is also inex-
(254) 386-4566 }r ^pensive, costing $15 for an indi-
Thanks to HCGS supporters^ vidual or 320 per couple per year,
the recent Open House/Beneflt which includes copies of the three
Supper was successful in provid* Family Circle journals filled with
ing a tour of facility and in raising " research information, produced
money for the Building FVtnd, nb^ by the society each year
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nonprofit status, all donations arc » *n awet to promoting the city
tax deductible
HCGS members are proud of
their expanded fadfity and invite re-
searchers to make use of the hun-
dreds of books and materials on
hand, but for a reasonable donation,
the society will research materials
for those who lack the time Those
who are looking for a way to spend
a few free hours to contribute to a
local organization may stop by the
HCGS library and help with one of
“You have people who care
about this city, and people who
care about their cities are the bed
rock of this nation," Johnson com
mented
Johnson stressed over and over
the importance of capitalizing on
cultural tourism, especially the
designation as the Norwegian
Capital of Ifexas
‘Clifton Challenge' at
night's Chantbor of G
mooting, urging real
craaaa than efforts to
CHRon'a cultural tourtam
to tha fullest a*mo**
"Tourism is the second-largest
industry in Texas, and cultural-
tourism is the fastest growing seg*
ment,” he explained.
Johnson concluded by advising^
those interested in fostering ectP'
nomic development I
ism to redouble thoir
something agencies kx ally 1
been Working strongly jtoward I
some time now, ,
“You all need to wonhd _
get on the same page. When i
cies are in conflict, its the city t
suffem,” he said
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.t?A£,ir££S At Civic Cent# Tem ftnn- *wh Show Nal Week
members who went on a tour of _. .. STEPHENVILLE — The i2th moving to the more spacious Loi
Germany in August will present a
program on them tripat the Texas
Farm Bureau Service Center, 5800
Franklin, in Waco. Fbr more infer
mation, call Erwin Abel at 772-
9796.
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and surrounding counties
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CLIFTON - The Double-
Nickel Dance Club gathers
the second and fourth Friday
of each month at the Clifton
Civic Center. The next dance
will be held this Friday, Sept.
13.
The dances are designed
for dancers age 55 and up,
and begin at 7 p.m.
Those attending the
dances, when held, are asked
to bring finger foods to share
during breaks. For more in-
formation, contact Ivan
Johnson at (254) 675-8045.
__________ Thtf ilth moving to the more spacious Lone
annual Texas Dairy. Farrt), and .Star Arena. The new facility will
Ranch Show is scheduled WedneS- allow all exhibitors to be under one
day and Thursday, Sept. 18-19, at 'roof and will accommodate addi-
Lone Star Arena in Stephenville* tional activities as well.
The annual event, sponsored by1’ | The Texas Holstein Association
TriCounty Agribusiness Associa- will hold its annual Southwest Ge-
tion, gives agribusiness suppliers .. netic Progress Sale in conjunction
the opportunity to reach area with the trade show on Wednesday,
dairymen, fanners, and ranchers. Sept. 18, at 7:30 p.m. Other activi-
Exhibitor’s booths will be open ties will include a parade of horses,
on Wednesday from 9 a m. to 7 a “Firm Safety Just 4 Kids” pro-
p.m., and on Thursday from 9 am gram, various seminars for dairy-
to 4 p.m. Admission to the show is men, farmers, and horsemen, and
free. '■* much more .
After being held on the campus The annual Farm Show Golf
of Tarleton State University the Tburnament will take place Tties-
past several years, the event has day, Sept. 17, at 9 a m., at Legends
outgrown those facilities and are Golf Course in Stephenville
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Smith, W. Leon. The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 74, Ed. 1 Friday, September 13, 2002, newspaper, September 13, 2002; Clifton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth789576/m1/14/?rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.