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Terry Cemetery Association - There will be an annual meeting of the Terry Cemetery Association for any descendents and anyone interested in the perpetual care of the cemetery on Saturday, October 9th, at 10 a.m. at the cemetery. Inclement weather, we will meet at the pavilion at Mill Pond.
San Saba County Friends of Animals - will hold its 8th annual Spayghetti fundraiser on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at the San Saba Civic Center (drive-thru only) from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For delivery in the San Saba area, call 325-372-7398.
Keep San Saba Beautiful and City of San Saba City-Wide Cleanup - October 23, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Courthouse, and they need your help! Call 325-372-5200 to pre-register as a volunteer or register under the tent at the event.
Bend Community Center Annual Fundraiser - Saturday, October 23, 2021, 6 p.m. Fish Fry and all the trimings, cake auction, silent auction. Donations for the meals. Face Masks optional. Come join the fun!
New Braunfels Train Show - October 30, 2021 (Saturday) 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. & October 31, 2021 (Sunday) 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: 14 yrs. and older - $10.00; Children 5-13 - $2.00. Website: <www.nbrrm.org>. Contact: <Jedmondson@satx.rr.com>.
San Saba County Museum - is now open 1:30 - 4:00 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through October.
ONGOING EVENTS/MEETINGS
San Saba Rotary - Meets weekly at noon at Pepperbelly’s all weeks but the 1st week of the Month when we meet at Pecan House Grill. Join us! Email rotarysstx@gmail.com for more information. Serve to Change Lives!
Grief/Share Program – will start up at the First Baptist Church, San Saba, on Monday, September 13th, at 5:30 p.m. Classes will be held weekly on Mondays.
San Saba County Historical Commission – meets the first Tuesday of the month at the Rylander Library beginning at 1:00 p.m. Their meetings are open to all who are interested in San Saba County history.
San Saba Garden Club meetings – The Club meets at 2:00 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month (unless otherwise announced) at the Historic Mill Pond Building, 1107 East Commerce. Prospective members warmly welcomed. For more information, contact <rjkillion@centex.net>.
Bible Study Fellowship – The San Saba Women’s BSF Group is studying Genesis, is a timely study of new beginnings. The audience is God’s chosen people, the Israelites. For more info., go to mybsf.org or www.bsfinternational.org. You may register online or contact Julie Sloan at pjs@centex.net or 325/372-3215 (hm) or 325/372-7392 (c).
Trailhead Chapel Time - Radio Broadcast: Sunday through Friday - 7 a.m.; 1 p.m.; 7 p.m., on KRNR 100.5 and internet-radio. com (search KRNR)
Algerita Cemetery needs donations for maintenance of grounds from the damage of hailstorm and rain. Please send donations (or memorial contributions for loved ones) to: M. Spears, 810 W. Sunset St., San Saba, TX 76877, or City National Bank, P.O. Box 98, San Saba, TX 76877
San Saba County First Responder Organization is accepting memorials for loved ones. Send to San Saba County FRO, Box 293, Cherokee, TX 76832. Include name of person being memorialized or honored, address for memorial to be sent, and your name and address.
Alcoholics Anonymous - If you want to drink, that’s your business. If you want to stop, we can help. Call 325-261-3511.
Blood Drive by Baylor Scott & White Health - Blood drives scheduled for 2021: November 30th.
Central Texas Food Bank - San Saba County food distribution to people in need 2 times/month on 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, at San Saba’s Civic Center from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Please call the Hotline at 512-684-2559 to check if inclement weather or holidays will affect the normal schedule.
Dove Project - Individual Counseling, Legal Aid, & more. Guidance and assistance for domestic violence victims - contact Dove Project at 325-372-4357.
Help a child have a safe childhood. Report child abuse if you see it occurring. The hotline is (800) 252-5400 or report it online at <www.txabusehotline.org>.
Never Surrender Cancer Foundation of San Saba County - to assist cancer patients with travel expenses relating to cancer treatments. For an application, contact Donna or Karen at 325-372-2961 or pick up an application at Commercial National Bank. You can mail your donation to: P.O. Box 995, San Saba 76877; or drop it off at Commercial National Bank.
Hill Country Bible Church Celebrates Recovery - every Tuesday night from 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at 417 E. Wallace St., San Saba, TX. For info, call 325-205-3395.
San Saba County Historical Ornament Series has 12 ornaments - available at Rylander Library.
Honor your loved one with a memorial to The Friends of Rylander Memorial Library. A donation of any amount can be made to the Friends and will be used to carry out the Summer Reading Program for Elementary students and teens. Contact Samantha Vargas, Librarian, at Rylander Library (325-372-3079) for more information.
CTCADA - adolescent intervention & treatment programs. Education, individual counseling, family therapy, group counseling & referral. For efforts to prevent or intervene in youth alcohol & drug abuse, call 254-690-4455.
AA Steps and Traditions - every Thursday, 7:00 p.m., First Baptist Church fellowship hall.
San Saba County Ministerial Alliance Helpline: call (325)372- 5259, leave name and number, then briefly state your need. Your request will be reviewed and acted upon at the next weekly meeting.