The Patch, hosted by Bethel Assembly, will take placeSaturdayattheBank ParkindowntownAlbany. The event raises money used for community outreach programs.

TheOpenDoorwillpresent its “Go for the Gold” program to students of the Albany Independent School District on Monday, Sept. 30.

The Albany FFA Chapter elected officers for the school year, and several membersarepreparingfor contests later in the fall. SeniorKenzieNevewas elected as president, with seniorLaitheLeechnamed vice president.

Members of the National Honor Society recently selected officers for the new school year. All of the officers are seniors,withnewmembers to be inducted later in the fall semester.

ShackelfordCounty4-H began its new year with one project area already underway. The club held a kickoff party Sunday, Sept.

Historical plaque taken from 576 bridge Reviewingbidsformowing andfuel,plusdiscussing a speed limit on a county road in Pct. 3 and the disappearance of a historical plaque from a bridge were the main topics at a relatively brief meeting of the Shackelford County commissioners on Monday, Sept.

Pick-up dates for the October distribution of the commodity food program will be Friday, Oct. 4 for both Albany and Moran.

The annual membership meeting of the Fort Griffin Fandangle Association is set for Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 5:30 p.m.

Thelocalrevivalof“Always... Patsy Cline” opened to enthusiastic crowds last weekend, with two more performances set this weekend on Sept.

Members of the Old Jail Art Center will get an up-close look at two new exhibits during a reception on Saturday, Sept. 21, with the galleries open to the public during regular museum hours.