The next 10 days will be over 100 degrees counting the heat index, and the only relief in sight is when we have a cold front of 99 degrees next month.
Kudos to the SAAFE House Purse Bingo Gala Saturday night at the Manor. The food, prizes, and auctions were wonderful.
• Two New events in August:
The Circle of Brothers will host a Bible Study Saturday at 7 p.m. at their club on South Robb Street. They are serving pulled pork or chopped beef sandwiches with chips for $10 each.
Wayne Williams will provide the music and there will be a 50/50 raffle. For more information, call (936) 662-9471.
• On Aug. 23, Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church will sponsor a fish fry from 5-7 p.m. in the fellowship hall. The cost is $15 for a plate. The church is located at 401 Prospect Drive. For more information, call Iris Alaniz at (713) 253-6221.
• Fair News: Sept. 19-21 is the Trinity Community Fair Association’s 75th Year of operation. This livestock, vendor/craft show, and carnival is one of the last free fairs in Texas.
The theme for the TCFA Fair this year is “Hats Off to 75 Years.” Applications and rules for the fair booths, inside and outside, have been put on the internet/Facebook for downloading.
There are some new additions and old reminders to this year’s guidelines, and you must adhere to these rules, or you will not be invited back to participate next year.
If you cannot use this method of entry, please contact Kim Spillman for more information and how to obtain forms at (936) 661-1568.
• The Circle of Brothers is hosting a steak night Sept. 21 at the White Rock City Marina, 819 White Rock Road in Trinity, from 6-9 p.m.
The menu is steak, baked potato, salad, and a roll for $25. Reserve your steak ahead of time by calling (936) 662-9471 or (936) 662-2917.
• Repeat of September dates:
Sept. 2, Labor Day
Sept. 19- 21, TCFA Fair
Sept. 20, TISD Fair Holiday
Sept. 22, KoC blood drive
• These are Save the Dates for Events in October:
Oct. 4-6, Huntsville Fair on the Square in Huntsville.
Oct. 12, Brick Street Harmony Quartet First Presbyterian Church on North Elm Street
Oct. 15, Pumpkin Patch opens, First Methodist Church of Trinity Downtown Lot
Oct.19, barbecue and bingo fundraiser, Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Oct. 20, Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church Fall Festival
Oct. 26, Trinity Lions Club Pet Expo and Talent Show, Trinity Community Center
Oct. 26, Trinity County Veterans Wall of Honor, Scheelbillies on FM 356 East.
The third annual Fall Festival in October for Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church is Oct. 20. Music, dances, food, and prizes are on the list of activities.
The event will take place inside the Fellowship Hall and outside on the church grounds, which is located at 401 Prospect Drive. The event starts at 11 a.m. and ends at 4:30 p.m.
The night before, Oct. 19, the Fall Festival begins with a barbecue dinner and bingo game which starts at 5 p.m. Barbecue plates are $15, and bingo cards are $10 each.
On Oct. 20, the official Fall Festival starts at 11 a.m. with music, booths and games. Five wonderful prizes are to be raffled off to the lucky attendees.
• First Prize, $2,000 dollar gift card
• Second Prize, $1,000 dollar gift card
• Third Prize, $500 dollar gift card
•Fourth Prize, 22-inch self-propelled lawn mower
• Fifth Prize, a Tablet Computer
There will be food and craft booths for the adults, and games for the children. To rent a booth space and obtain more information, call (713) 291-3388.
Next week I will list Trinity County Veterans 17th Annual Wall of Honor fundraiser to be held on Oct. 26, at noon at Scheelbillies Saloon on FM 356 in Trinity.
See you at the fish fry downtown.
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