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The Van Zandt County Pet Project is urging pet owners to make sure that their pets are spayed and neutered. “Help fix East Texas,” said a VZC Pet Project spokesperson.
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Property tax deadline approaching
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The Van Zandt County Appraisal District issued a reminder this week, advising local property owners that the deadline to pay 2022 property taxes without penalty or interest charges is rapidly approaching.
Colonial Dames schedule next meeting
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The Martin’s Hundred Chapter, Texas Society Colonial Dames XVII Century, met on Oct. 12, 2022 in the Community Room of the Tri-County Public Library in Mabank, Texas. The members enjoyed a presentation by Carrie Woolverton on Women of the Mayflower, which detailed the stories of the 18 women who sat sail from Plymouth, England in September 1620 to make the 66 day voyage to reach the New World. Only five women survived to prepare the First Thanksgiving Feast in 1621 in Plymouth Colony.
Genealogical Society hosts ‘Show and Tell’ event
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The Van Zandt County Genealogical Society met on Saturday, November 26, at the Van Zandt County Library. The program was Show and Tell, which included attendees sharing stories of history, genealogy and family.
Canton Duplicate Bridge results released for Nov. 4 and Nov. 8
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Canton Duplicate Bridge results for Nov. 4 and Nov. 8 were recently release and the results were as follows: Nov. 4: First place, Susan and Charles Ford; Second place, Rosemary Mize and Barbara Austin; Third place, Judy Adams and Gloria Rowland; and Fourth place, JoEllen Wade and Jean Roach.
Wednesday Study Club resumes meetings
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The Wednesday Study Club is back! After almost two years of hiatus caused by COVID-19 restrictions, we have resumed our regular monthly meetings. The first meeting was held Sept.
Colonial Dames meet in Mabank
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The members of the Martin’s Hundred Chapter of the Colonial Dames of the 17th Century met in Mabank at the Tri-County Library in the Community Room. The members enjoyed a presentation on Native Americans during the Colonial Times by Pat Thibodeau.
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