Music Nite at Parkside Shore. Great Country, Gospel and 50's music. First and Third Monday from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. at the Clubhouse. Free food, free music and Lots of Fun. Donations are appreciated. Call Nancy at 903-849-1965 or Gwen at 903-849-4180

The 2009 Sr. Lock In Parents will be having a meeting Sunday, December 7 at 3:00 p.m. in the Brownsboro Elementary Cafeteria. For more information call Darla Williams, 903-469-3639.

Kickapoo Creek 4H Club will be holding their monthly meeting Monday, December 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the Murchison School Cafeteria. For More information contact Darla Willliams, 903-469- 3639

A congratulatory party will be held for Sheriff Ray Nutt and Constable for Precinct 4 Festivities begin at 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 8 at Sunrise Shores Community Center. Everyone is Invited!

The choir of the First Baptist Church of Chandler will present their Chrismas Cantata, "A Christmas Offering " Sunday morning, December 14 at 11:00 a.m. The public is invited!

Calvary Baptist and Brownsboro Police Department will host a Turkey and Toy Drive at Calvary Baptist Church, 11288 Moss St., Brownsboro, Saturday December 13, 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Cash donations will be accepted, No stuffed animals.

CES is conducting a canned food drive December 1 thru 10. All contributions will be donated as a community service to God's Open Hands. The goal is 1,000 items.

East Texas Gem and Mineral Society meets on the first Monday each month at 6:45 p.m. at Discovery Science Place, 308 N. Broadway in Tyler. Call Annette for more info at 903-849-6314.

Sunday, December 14 the combined choirs of First Baptist Church and First Methodist Church of Murchison will present the Christmas cantata entitled "A Christmas Offering," at the First Baptist Church in Murchison. Fellowship will follow the program. There is no cost for the program and a nursery will be available. For further information call 903-469-3704 or email fbcmurchison@e mbarqmail.com.

Quilters Guild of East Texas will gather for a monthly meeting Thursday, December 11. The day meeting will be held at the Rose Garden, 420 Rose Park Dr. in Tyler and will begin with a social at 9:30 a.m. The evening meeting will be held at the Cotton Patch Cafe, 322 E. Southeast Loop 323 in Tyler and will begin at 6:30 p.m. visit www.qgetx.org.

The Melody Boys QT, First Voice Quartet, Brad Fulton and Miles Pike will be performing in concert December 6 at the Texas Gospel Music Hall, 6513 Hwy. 19 South in Athens, Texas. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Call 903-677-2492, 903-675-5217, or 903-477-8084 for admission price and information.

Looking for all BHS Classmates of 1994. Visit www. brownsboro1994.ning.com to register.

The Annual Christmas Tour of Homes, sponsored by Women's Unity Fellowship, will be held from 6:00 until 9:00pm Monday, December 8. Tickets and maps are available at Chandler Drug and Chandler Public Library.

The 7th Annual Brownsboro Young Farmers Auction will be held at the Brownsboro Theater Saturday, December 6, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Numerous unique and handcrafted items will be up for bid. Further information is available by phoning 903-570-5687.

Calvary Baptist Church would like to announce new activities; Children's Church Sunday School classes for all ages, Family Fun Night is the 1st Wed. of each month starting at 6p.m., Adult and Children's Choir and many other exciting happenings. All are welcome to come and worship with us.

The Henderson County Humane Society Animal Shelter is running low on supplies and needs your help. Most in demand are bales of hay, bleach, Special Kitty Litter-red bag(non-scoopable), paper towels, liquid laundry soap, canned cat food and dry puppy food. The shelter's hours of operation are from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Contact us by phone at 903-677-PETS (7387) or by e-mail at hchspets@embarqmail. com Thank you for your continued support

Brownsboro Young Farmers meets the second Tuesday of every month in the Ag./Vocation bldg. at the high school 6:30pm

Golden Girls Booster Club meets Thursday at 6:30 pm in the High School Little Theatre.

Brownsboro Beautification Organization meets every first Tursday at 7 pm in the Brownsboro community center. Any interested in Brownsboro Beautification are welcome to attend.

The Call to Recovery, a 12-step recovery program every Monday at 7 pm, meets at Leagueville Baptist Church. For more information, call 903-852-7521.

East Texas Back Roads Band will perform from 6-8:30 pm at Parkside Shores Clubhouse every first and third Monday of the month. Free admis sion, free food and a variety of music; free doesn't get any better than that. For more information, contact Gwen Gann at 903-849-4180.

The Ladies Auxiliary of Post #5073 are sponsoring an art contest that could bring as much as $10,000 toward a high school student's college education. The student is eligible to enter the Patriotic Art Contest. There will be a winner from each post in Texas. For more information, contact Debbie Haynes at 903-825- 203 or Fannie Conroy at 903- 849-3736. Deadline date is March 31

Storytime at the Chandler Library for preschool - 3rd grade will be every Thursday. There willl also be a special Saturday morning program for 4th - 7th grade readers. Starting time for this group is at 9:30 am.

Calvary Baptist in Brownsboro will hold a prayer breakfast on the second Saturday of each month with Pastor John Parker. Good food and fellowship, come 8 am.

Bread of Life Distribution Food Bank on the third Saturday of each month. 8 am - 12 pm. Any volunteers would be accepted and appreciated. Calvary Baptist hosts this food bank for public awareness.

Any Navy and Marine Corps shipmates who served on the USS Columbus CA-74/CG-12 from 1944-1976 and the USS Columbus SSN-762 past and present. If you would like to share memories and camaraderie with old friends and make new ones, contact Allen R. Hope, President, 3828 Hobson Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815-4505. Home: (260) 486-2221 - 8AM-5PM Eastern.