Local Events

Family Reunion Finley-Gardner-Alexander

In laws, outlaws, friends and family are invited and welcome to make new memories and share old ones too. Plenty of good home cooking. If you want bring a dish; just come and share. Everything kicks off at noon on Saturday, June 3, at the First Methodist Church in Queen City located at 304 Marietta Street. For more information call 903-799-2105.

Union Hill Community Cemetery Association Homecoming Services May 21, 2023 Morning Services – 10:30 Union Hill Baptist Church 13 miles northwest of Linden at 250 County Road 1458, Linden, Texas.

Come and enjoy a morning devotional and bring lunch for “dinner on the ground” and fellowship.

Contact Kay Lowery 903-835-5532 For directions or donations.

Mary Daugherty Senior Citizens Center

The Mary Daugherty Senior Citizens Center is open all week for anyone who would like to join the group there for bingo, exercise, crocheting

Monday, Wednesday and Friday exercise is from 9:15 a.m. to 10 a.m., followed by bingo from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. and eating from 10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

On Tuesday crocheting is from 9:15 a.m. to 10 a.m., followed by bingo from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. and eating from 10:45 to 11:30. On Thursday bingo is from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., followed by eating from 10:45 to 11:30.

Every third Friday of the month they have “Birthday Friday” where they celebrate birthdays and have cake for those present. That normally begins at 10:45.

JE Manning American Legion Post 258 raising funds for War Memorial The JE Manning American Legion Post 258 is currently selling tickets for a Henry Big Boy .30-30 Lever Action Rifle to help raise funds for the new addition of the War Memorial in downtown Atlanta. Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased from any Legionnaire.

If you are interested, please contact Post Commander, Mike Steward, at 903-490-4077 or email je.manningpost258@gmail.com.

The drawing will take place on October 15, 2023. The winner will be able to have the rifle engraved at no additional cost and does not need to be present to win.