| Cameron's City Wide Garage Sale approaching.
Registrations are now being accepted for the 5th Annual City Wide Garage Sale which is sponsored by the Cameron Chamber of Commerce and the Cameron Herald. The cost is 7.00 for non-Chamber Members and $5.00 for those who are Chamber members. The City Wide Garage Sale will take place on Saturday, June 7th in Cameron. The Chamber will be working with the Cameron Herald, will be working together on the ad for the sale. All sales that have paid to participate will receive a bright yellow/green Garage Sale sign and have you address listed in the ad with a map. The deadline to register for the garage sale is Friday, May 29th. If you have any questions or would like to participate, please call the Chamber office. No Date The Yoe High Class of 1998 is planning a 10-year reunion. Contact information for all graduates is needed. Please contact one of the following class members to provide information: --Clarissa Loyd (Vogelsang) (940) 327-7215 clarissa.loyd@gmail.com --Monica Helms (McDermott) monica.helms@gmail.com --Robin Cunningham 830-438-5706 (evenings only) robin.d.cunningham@erac.com May Pictures from the Milam County Jr. Livestock Show are at the Milam County Extension Office. 4-H'ers are asked to come by and pickup the pictures and deliver them to the buyer. May 15 Friends of the Cameron Public Library will meet Thursday May 15 at 5PM at the home of Betty Harmon at 121 Wally Blvd. Members and public are invited to attend. May 18 The Travis-Williamson Counties Czech Heritage Society will meet at 2PM Sunday, May 18 at the SPJST Retirement Center in Taylor. For info, call 512-453-4453 June 13-14 Reality Assessment Community Outreach Program is sponsoring Youth Football Camp in Houston June 13-14th for ages 6-18. Transportation and hotel accommodations will be provided for all youth attending. Participants will meet Houston Texan players, Arena Football League players and coaches, and many retired football players. For more information and to register call KeKe Sims at 254 605-0748. June 24-27 Early registration is now taking place for Mini Camp which will be held June 24th -27th at the YHS gym from 9:00 am – 11:30. Packets are available at Ben Milam Elementary, Cameron Elementary School, and Yoe High School. The cost is $40.00 during pre-registration and your child will receive a 2008 mini camp t-shirt. Pre-registration is over May 30th. After that the cost is $45.00 and no T- shirt will be available. June 27-29 The Thorndale Volunteer Fire Department's 18th Annual BBQ Cook-off is set for June 27th thru 29th, including the Fireman's Softball Tournament at City Park Field in Thorndale; a Dance, Friday the 27th with "The People's Choice" from 8-Midnight; Saturday, the 28th, Arts & Crafts, Horseshoe Tournament, 42 Tournament, Turkey & Dressing dinner, Washer pitching, and a dance featuring the Debonaires, from 9 to 1. ----------- Blessings from GOD food Pantry will distribute food to citizens on the first and third tuesday of each month. The next day of distribution is May 6 starting @ 6pm until 8pm Defensive Driving/Ticket Dismissal Classes are now available every month in Cameron at Bea's Kitchen and in Milano at the United Methodist Church. Classes are $35. Call 512-455-2004 for dates and times. Upcoming Class Dates will be April 19th at Milano United Methodist Church, May 10 at Bea's Kitchen, and May 20-21 at Milano United Methodist Church. No End Date Enrollment for GED classes is getting underway. Classes will be held Tuesday and Thursday from 6-8PM at Yoe High in Room 122. If you would like to enroll or would like more info, contact Karen at 697-8926 or 697-2381. Tuesdays & Fridays of each week the Farmer's Market is in Downtown Cameron will open- For those of you who grow your own produce and have an abundance that you would like to share join us for the Farmer's Market on Tuesdays and Friday from 8:00 a.m. until noon or until you sell out. This will last through out the growing season. For more questions, contact the Chamber office at 254-697-4979. Tuesdays and Thursdays ESL classes are now being offered at Cameron YOE High School through a ESC Region 6 federal program. Classes are given from 6-8:00 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Anyone interested in registering for the classes (or if you know of someone that could benefit from the class) can contact Roy Martinez at 697-6858 for information. Cameron ISD is asking citizens over 65 years old that dont have a Senior Yoeman Club Card and want one, call Rodney Fausett at 697-3512 to make arrangements for taking their picture and obtaining a card. The Senior Yoeman Card will allow you to come to any Cameron ISD sponsored extra-curricular event free of charge. For questions or information, call Superintendent Fausett at 697-3512. Once a month the Senior Citizens Group in Milano sponsors a Country Jamboree at the senior center in Milano. There is no charge and refreshments are served for a nominal fee. The event takes place the final Saturday of each month at 7:00PM. The Scott & White Blood Center is in urgent need of type A blood. The donor center is located in room 115 across form the McLane Dining Room. Hours are Monday -Thursday 9am-6pm. and on Friday 9am-2pm. Call 254-724-HERO or 877-724-HERO. This month donors receive a long sleeve shirt, a squeezie ball, a Blood Bowl point, free rose or $5 discount from Precious Memories, and a chance to win a 2-screen 7-inch car DVD player with controller and games. If you can't donate, recruit 2 people to donate for you and Scott and White will give each of you a shirt and a chance to win the gift card. Are you 55 years or older & in search of a job in the Cameron area? Put Experience Works to work helping you. We are a National non-profit organization that provides training and job placement services for older workers. We provide paid work experience through collaboration with community service agencies in the your area. Put your experience to work today by calling 1-800-460-8801 ext. 2003 TODAY! Standards of Care will be at Bea's Kitchen, at 101 East Main Street, at 10:30am on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month for free blood sugar and blood pressure checks. |
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