Aztec event to spotlight ‘Our Songs’

This Saturday, Nov. 23, the Aztec Theater will host “Our Songs,” a concert directed by Sandy Abel that celebrates Albany’s local musicians. The show offers a chance to experience avarietyofperformances, from solos to duets, trios, and full band numbers, all performed bytalentedindividuals from the community.
Band members (l-r) John Caldwell, Keith Kniffen, Randall Palmore, and George Harvick, rehearse one of the numbers to be performed at Saturday night’s Aztec musical. Along with accompanying the rest of the vocalists, each of the band members will sing their own favorites among “Our Songs.” Donnie Lucas / Albany News

Trash pickup to be delayed

Republic Services, the garbagecollectioncontractor for Albany, will alter its schedule next week for theThanksgivingholiday. Residential trash containers and industrial normally picked up on Thursday, Nov.
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Family festival set Saturday at Old Jail

AFamilyFestivalthisSaturday, Nov.23,attheOldJailArt Center is an event that whole familiescanparticipatein,and the local museum encourages everyone to attend. TheNavajoHeritageFamily Festival, scheduled from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
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Fundraising campaigns underway

Applications and donations arebeingacceptedfor various programs to assist local residents during the holiday season. Programs are organized andoverseenbytheAlbany Ministerial Alliance and ResourceCare.
Ramona Reames (l) and Kathy Baskin (r) choose an ornament and sign up as sponsors for the Believe Tree for Teens program. Melinda Lucas / Albany News

Harvest Acres set Saturday

TheannualHarvestAcre Bazaar, hosted by Friendship Baptist Church, will openat8:00a.m.Saturday, Nov.23. The bazaar is located at the church’s activity center, at 600 Greer St.
Maggie Spraberry fills her bread making machine as she works on items to be sold at this weekend’s Harvest Acres.

Santa letters due Dec. 1

The Albany News will print Santa letters and holiday essays in the Christmas issue to be published on Dec 19. All Albany and Moran children are invited to write letters, which should be submitted to the newspaper onorbeforeMonday, Dec.
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