Snapshots from St. Joseph’s 48th Annual Sausage Festival
A few snapshots from this weekends Sausage Festival. 8,000 pounds of sausage was sold Saturday morning during the festival and roughly 1,400 people were served lunch on Sunday during the FunFest! Volunteers started baking sweet breads and meal prepping Friday morning at the St. Joseph Hall. A special thanks to all volunteers and auction donors in making the 48th annual festivities a success!
Sausage, green beans, german potato salad, sauerkraut, and bread…Oh My!
Short end of the long line awaiting the tasty meal.
There was even a to-go line that contributed to the 1,400+ served.
Above: prepping the delicious braided sweet breads.
Below: variety of sweet braids.
A few fun games that included the bounce houses, cherry tree, pumpkin painting, spider tower, rock wall, ring/beanbag toss and more.
Naoma “Shorty” Moore
Wilson- Naoma “Shorty” Moore, 91 of Wilson, Texas went to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 19, 2017 in Lubbock, Texas.
Shorty was born Thursday, February 11, 1926 in Wilson, Texas. Shorty married Russell “Runt” Moore on March 8, 1948 in Wilson, TX. She worked as the City Secretary for 25 years in Wilson before retiring in 1996 and serving 12 years as the Municipal Judge.
Shorty was a long time member of the First Baptist Church in Wilson and very active.
Surviving are 3 sons, a daughter, and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
The family will be available for visitation, 6:30 PM, Monday October 23, 2017 at Englunds 1400 Woodrow Rd., Slaton, TX 79364.
A funeral service will be held at the First Baptist Church in Wilson, TX on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 2:00 PM. Interment will follow the service at Green Memorial Cemetery, Wilson, TX. Memorial contributions may be sent to Green Memorial Cemetery Association P.O. Box 102 Wilson, TX 79381 or to the First Baptist Church-Wilson P.O. Box 378 Slaton, TX 79364
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Garage Sale Benefitting Meals On Wheels
Saturday Oct. 21 8am at the Senior CenterSpotlighting Seniors
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS
By Charlotte O’Connell
We were blessed twice last week. Lodge 1094 members had lunch with us on Tuesday and presented us a donation check for $1000.00. The Slaton Area Endowment presented a grant of $1500.00 to one of our grant writer, Steve Campbell, at half time Friday night. A BIG THANK YOU to everyone.
Come to the center on Saturday Oct. 21. We are having a garage sale to benefit our MOW program. You can do your Christmas shopping early. We will have toys, jewelry, crafts, blankets, Christmas and fall decorations. Plus many miscellaneous items. Sale starts at 8:00 a.m
If you need help with you Medicare Part D give Charlotte a call at 828-3784 for an appointment.
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Meet the Carolina Reaper…the world’s hottest chili pepper per Guinness World Records! To learn more about it visit http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2013/11/confirmed-smokin-eds-carolina-reaper-sets-new-record-for-hottest-chilli-53033