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34th ANNUAL MAYORS’ BEANS & CORNBREAD LUNCHEON

Hospice of Lubbock’s largest fundraiser returns to celebrate its 34th year from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 3, 2023. This year’s fundraiser will held at the Civic Center, 1501 Mac Davis Lane. For just $20, each guest will receive a full plate of beans and cornbread, along with all the fixings.

BGC OUTBACK STEAK DINNER Join the Boys & Girls Clubs for the annual dinner featuring Jonathan Owens and Byron Hanspard Sr.! Get your tickets for March 7th at 6:30 p.m., by contacting (806)792-2880

ADULTING 101 Join other young adults (ages 18-29) and local experts to explore your biggest questions about this thing called life. This group meets monthly on the 2nd Monday of the month starting at 5:30 PM. Register now for this FREE class! Monday, March 13, 2023 At 6 pm – 7:30 pm, 4011 University Ave F or more information please contact Hodges Community Center at 806.767.3706.

NEW NEIGHBORS CLUB will hold its monthly meeting/luncheon on Friday, March 10, at 10:30 am at the Lubbock Women's Club, 2020 Broadway. Lunch will be served after the program and the cost is $20. Reservations are required at least 3 days prior to the event. Members, watch your email or spam for the Evite. One can RSVP through it or contact Roni Allen (text) 281-507-4083.

UPCYCLED BOOKS: ELEPHANT We will be upcycling books into elephants! For Teens and Adults! Monday, March 20, 2023 At 5:30 – 7:30 pm

VIVA AZTLAN Dance festival will be held 3/10/2023, 8 – 03/11/2023 1010 p.m. For more information: https://vivaaztlan.org

SOUTH PLAINS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY MEETING Join us at Mahon Library, 1306 9th St., every 2nd Saturday of the month for the South Plains Genealogical Society monthly meetings! March meeting will be held 3/11/2023, at 10 a.m.

GET-A-GRIP ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE GOLF FUNDRAISER to be held on Friday, April 28, 2023, at Shadow Hills Golf Club. For further information call 806-762-2325. To register online visit us at lubbocklegalaid.org

TAX FORMS AT LIBRARIES they have forms 1040 and 1040-SR in English and Spanish available at all locations. You can also access all available forms and instructions from home at www.irs. gov.

2-1-1 NON-EMERGENCY QUESTIONS 2-1-1 is a free help line answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, which will link you to health and community services.

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