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FALLS COUNTY FREE GIFT REVIVAL

Join the Falls County Free Gift Revival for a weekend of worship, testimonies, preaching and baptisms. The event will take place May 30 and 31 and June 1 from 5 to 8 p.m. each evening at Falls on the Brazos Park, located at 644 FM 712, Marlin, TX 76661. All are welcome to attend.

TRIBUTE QUARTET IN CONCERT

Tribute Quartet from Nashville, Tennessee will perform in concert at First Baptist Church Rosebud on Friday, June 6 at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited to this free event. A love offering will be taken. First Baptist Church Rosebud, 111 W Main Street, Rosebud, TX 76570.

FALLS COUNTY FREE TRASH DAY

The Falls County Free Trash Day will be held Saturday, June 7, from 8 a.m. to noon (or until dumpsters are full) at two locations: Falls County Jail Site (2847 Hwy. 6, Marlin) and the Waste Collection Station (330 S. Hwy. 77, Lott). Open to Falls County residents only.

Tires (you unload), batteries, appliances and brush (under 3” diameter) accepted. No chemicals, hazardous waste, roofing materials, tractor tires, tires with rims or commercial company tires.

WESTPHALIA KC ANNUAL COMMUNITY-WIDE GARAGE SALE The Westphalia Knights of Columbus is sponsoring a Community-Wide Garage Sale at the Westphalia Parish Hall Pavilion, State Highway 320, Westphalia on Saturday June 7th, 2025 from 7am to Noon. BOOTH SPACE IS FREE. To obtain a booth space or be placed on a map--contact Brian Wilde @ 254-7186764. Sausage wraps and drinks will be available for purchase from the Knights of Columbus.

ROCKDALE ALCOA RETIREES MEETING The next meeting of the Rockdale ALCOA Retirees Meeting will be held Thursday, June 12 at the Thorndale Veteran’s Memorial Hall (formerly the VFW Hall). Doors open at 5 p.m. with a business meeting at 5:45. A BBQ meal will be available for $15. Annual dues of $10 will be collected. Dessert group A–L.

22ND ANNUAL LIONS CLUB CAR & MOTORCYCLE SHOW

Join the Lions Club on Saturday, June 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the square at the Courthouse in Marlin for the 22nd annual Lions Club Car & Motorcycle Show..

Pre-registration is $20 or $25 on the day of the show Online registration is available by emailing jay.t.elliott@gmail.com. The event will feature prizes, a 50/50 drawing, plaques and more.

2025 TEXAS ARCHEOLOGICAL FIELD SCHOOL Registration is now open for the Texas Archeological Society’s 2025 Field School, taking place June 14–21 in Milam and Robertson counties.

Participants will work alongside professional archeologists to identify and record Native American and colonial-era sites. Activities include excavation, lab analysis, surveys, and evening programs. Youth ages 7–14 can join a special group to learn hands-on archeology skills. Scholarships are available. Register online at www.txarch.org/fieldschool.

VOTER REGISTRATION

Voter Registration empowered by Citizens Empowerment Project will be held every third Saturday at 3 p.m. at Pauline and Jane Chilton Library, 400 Oaks Street in Marlin.

MEALS ON WHEELS GOLINDA

The City of Golinda is excited as the Meals on Wheels Waco will service its area. Everyone is invited to the Golinda Senior Activities Center, 7039 Golinda Drive, every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Golinda City Hall, starting Jan. 28, 2025. All seniors are welcomed to join in for fun, fellowship and food. For more information or to reserve lunch, call Lisa at (254) 881-7333 or (512) 585-5741 or Jo at (254) 881-1698.

WE SHOP LOCAL

We Shop Local 2025 Ladies NIght Out nights are April 10, July 10 and Dec. 11. Every second Thursday of the month.

FOOD GIVEAWAY

Gospel Lighthouse Church lglesia El Faro Food Giveaway every second and fourth Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Bring your own box and bag.

Park and walk in at 100 Eddins Street. No ID required

FOOD TRUCK

Austin Food Truck will be at the First Baptist Church/Golden Years parking lot on the fourth Tuesday of the month from 9:30-11 a.m.

FALLS COUNTY ARC

The Falls County Access, Resources and Communication (ARC) Coalition meets every first Tuesday of each month at noon at The Chicken Place in Marlin. Call (254) 988-7146 for more