‘What’s Up in VZC?’ to be topic of May 10 seminar
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There will be a seminar titled, ‘What’s Up in VZC?’ scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Storm resulted in several road closures
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Van Zandt County Director of Emergency Management Vicki McAlister shared that there were several road closures in Van Zandt County as a result of a storm that went through the area April 26. “We had several road closures on Friday (April 26) into Saturday (April 27) and there are still some roads in the county that are impassible,” said McAlister through a statement released April 29.
A tasty German meal, field to table
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My family and friends that know me well often joke about the way I go about planning a hunt. I almost always have the hunt planned out in my mind before I ever hit the woods, everything from the time I expect game (hogs this time of year) to show up to the seasoning I plan to use on the meat I harvest.
Smith to speak at VZC genealogy workshop April 27
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Patti Huff Smith, noted genealogist and speaker with deep roots in Texas, will present a free workshop from 1:30-4:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, for the Van Zandt County Genealogical Society, at the VZC/Sarah Norman Library, located at 317 First Monday Lane in Canton.
National Day of Prayer to be observed
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The 73rd annual National Day of Prayer is scheduled for Thursday, May 2. The event will be held at the Van Zandt County Courthouse in Canton with the prayer service beginning at 12:15 p.m. and continuing until 12:45 p.m.
‘Business of the Year’
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A number of award winners were announced April 19 during the Annual Canton Texas Chamber of Commerce Gala at the Canton Civic Center. Around 300 were in attendance.
Meeting focused on citizen engagement
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The Canton City Council convened for its regular meeting April 16 at Canton City Hall. The meeting agenda covered a wide range of topics, including citizen engagement, city updates, and executive sessions to discuss key matters. The meeting began with the official call to order, and the presence of a quorum was declared. This was followed by an invocation and the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance by Canton Boy Scout Troup 378 symbolizing unity and patriotism among the council members and attendees.