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Adventure Begins At Your Library - Join Ms. Shelia & Teddy for Summer Reading at Rylander Library! July 3. PreK-4th Grade will be at 1:00 p.m., and Middle School will be at 3:00 p.m.
Fireworks at Mill Pond Park - Thursday, July 4, 9:15 p.m. 26th Annual Richland Springs Stars & Stripes County Fair Bonanza - Friday, July 5th, in the First Baptist Church basement. Categories to enter are Canning (Jams/Jellies, Vegetables, Fruits, Salsa/Hot Sauce) and Baking (Cakes, Pies, Cookies/Brownies, Cupcake, Breads) and Fresh Vegatables (Baskets). For more information on entry and rules, please call Kim Lewis @ 325-203-1259. See article with more information in this week’s edition.
Richland Springs Stars & Stripes Event - Saturday, July 6th, at the Richland Springs City Park. Parade starts at 9 a.m. (lineup at 8:45). Events throughout the day ending with a Fish Fry at 6 p.m. and Fireworks at dusk.
Super Heroes of the Bible VBS - for kids 3 yrs to 16 yrs, July 8-10, 9:45 a.m. - 12:30 p .m. at Second & Wallace Church of Christ, San Saba.
San Saba County Commissioners’Court Meeting - Tuesday, July 9th, 9 a.m. at the Courthouse. San Saba City Council Meeting - Tuesday, July 9th, at 6 p.m. at City Hall Chambers. The public is invited. The Agenda is posted on the City website, sansabatexas.com, in the calendar section.
Blood Drive by Baylor Scott & White Health - will be Tuesday, July 16th, from 12 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. at San Saba’s First Baptist Church located at 208 W. Wallace. To donate, call 877-724 HERO (4376) or go to www.BSWBlood.com to make an appointment.
Richland Springs Farmer’s Market - no market next Saturday due to the out-of-town vendors who will be in for the Fourth of July celebrations.
Richland Springs Preservation Society Meeting - July 16th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Center Building. If you have time, there is some work to do. See their article in this week’s edition.
ONGOING EVENTS/MEETINGS Lunch at Senior Center - Monday -Friday, 11 a.m. Free for 60 and over. Call 325-372-5833 for reservations. Every Friday, there is Bingo following lunch.
The San Saba County Historical Museum is now open Saturdays and Sundays 1:30 until 4:00 or by appointment. See our updated website. sansabamuseum.org The San Saba River City Band - meets every 3rd Monday at 6:00 p.m. at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hall, 601 West Dry St. For information call Bill Grusendorf at 372-5821.
Blood Drive by Baylor Scott & White Health - Blood drive schedule for 2024: July 16th, October 8th. Please make appointments at www.BSWBlood.com.
San Saba AA - Tuesday 6 p.m. at San Saba’s First Baptist Church. Entrance is at corner of 3rd and Wallace. Contact: 325-647-6881 Bible Study Fellowship - San Saba Satellite Discussion Group - women’s day/evening classes via in-person or thru Zoom. Interdenominational faith based. For more info, call Julie Sloan at 325-372-3215 or 325-372-7392; or visit website at <www.bsfinternational.org>.
San Saba Rotary - Meets at noon on Thursdays. Please ask any Rotarian or email rotarysstx@ gmail for more information on meetings, events and times as they may vary. Our motto is Service Above Self!
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 normally, meets at 2:00 p.m. the first Tuesday, September - May, at the Historic Mill Pond Building (unless otherwise announced), 1107 East Commerce. Prospective members warmly welcomed. For more information, contact Debbie Shahan at 325-372-5635.
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) 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.
Central Texas Food Bank - San Saba County food distribution to people on the 4th Wednesday of the month, at San Saba’s Civic Center from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Please call the Hotline at 800-786-2616 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 325372-2961 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.
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.
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.