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ROANOKE’S HOMETOWN HOLIDAY Sat., Dec. 5 | Noon-9pm Historic Oak Street
COMMUNITY CLOTHES CLOSET VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY Volunteer Hours Every Wed. & Thurs. | Wed. 9am-2pm • Thurs. 10:30am-12:30pm Community Clothes Closet | 117 W. 6th St. • Justin, TX 76247 Community Clothes Closet would love for you to volunteer. They are in need of people to help sort and hang clothing in their display room where families shop for “new to you” clothing. There are also opportunities to volunteer on one Saturday a month. To volunteer, contact the CCC at 817.291.8872 or CommunityClothesCloset31@gmail.com.
The City of Roanoke invites you to apply
to participate in the 21st Annual Roanoke Christmas Festival. They are currently accepting applications for artisan and craft vendors only. For questions and applications, reach out to Mary Jo Tellin at mtellin@RoanokeTexas.com or call her at 817.491.8151. Let’s make this Christmas magical; we deserve it! photo courtesy of Mary Jo Tellin
INSIDE EDUCATION
MEDLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL PROMISING PRACTICE AWARD NISD NOVEMBER ELECTIONS On August 10, the Northwest ISD Board of Trustees voted to call elections for the November 3 ballot: three seats on the Board of Trustees, a $986.6 million bond package, and a Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE). The General Election for the NISD School Board and the bond election had been previously postponed from May 2, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For information on the bond package, visit www.NISDTXbond.org.
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The Medlin English Language Arts department was awarded a Promising Practice award by Schools of Character. The award recognizes the ELA team’s efforts for its “Night at Medlin” event last year. Medlin received one of the 264 awards issued across the nation, and they will be honored at a national forum in Washington, D.C., in March 2021. Congrats, Medlin!
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