The board of the Fort Griffin FandangleAssociation elected officers for the upcoming year, as well as discussing the completion of improvements at the Prairie Theater. TheboardelectedDavid Waller as president for the next year, along with BranchBarteeasvicepresident, Maegan Birdwell as secretary, and Gaye Davis as treasurer.

Five Albany homes, both historic and newly built, will be open to the public for one afternoon during the Albany PTO’sChristmasParadeof Homes on Sunday, Dec. 3.

Moran ISD took this weekoffforThanksgiving break, with classes to resume on Monday, Nov. 27.

ShackelfordCounty4-H had eight members finish in the top five of their categories Thursday, Nov. 16, at the District 7 Food Show at Taylor County Expo Center.

Swine validation for Albany FFA students will wrap up next week following the Thanksgiving holiday. “We still have some out in the community we have to go get done by Dec.

The local Toys for Tots campaign will again offer barbecue sandwiches and possibly chili during Small Town Saturday on Nov. 25.

The Albany Chamber of Commerce will not hold a weekly luncheonon Friday because of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, according to Chamber manager Brandi Lehew. ThenextChamberluncheon will be held at noon on Dec.

The First Baptist Church of Albany youth choir will present “The Agape League” musical Saturday, Dec. 9, with LaceyAndersonandRachel Williams directing.

The Albany Ministerial Alliance’s Christmas Basket program is going to look a lot different this year, after members of the Alliance made some major changes at a recent meeting. “The Christmas basket ministry will look different this year,” said Alliance president Luke Spraberry.

Friendship Baptist Church collected approximately $3,000 for local mission work Saturday, Nov. 18 at its annual Harvest Acres Bazaar.