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ELENA LUSK RECEIVES OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY AWARD

Denton County would like to extend huge congratulations to our very own Elena Lusk. Elena is the Director of Housing Initiatives and she was selected by the Texas Homeless Network to be the recipient of the Outstanding Community Service Award at their 2021 THN Awards that happened recently. Photo Courtesy of United Way Denton County Facebook.

MORNING WITH THE MAYOR

The city of Argyle hosts their monthly event “Morning with the Mayor”. It takes place every first Saturday of the month. You can come and enjoy coffee and breakfast while talking with the mayor and expressing any cares or concerns you may have about our local town.

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ARGYLE OFFENSIVE LINEMAN HAS HEART FOR KIDS

Argyle High School’s offensive lineman, Nick Rubien, is a firm believer in giving back. Rubien volunteers his free time by going to the elementary school to read books to and play games with a first grade class. Rubien is a part of an Argyle program called Senior Buddies, which is where a senior football player adopts a classroom and does activities with the students once a week. Photo Courtesy of Cross Timbers Gazette.

ARGYLE TENNIS TEAM WINS BIG

The Argyle tennis team is officially state bound. The Argyle Eagles tennis team is headed to the state tournament in Abilene for the first time in school history following their win against Vernon scoring 10-8 in the Class 4A Region 1 final. The entire community of Argyle would like to congratulate these incredibly talented student athletes on this wonderful accomplishment. Photo Courtesy of Argyle ISD Facebook.

FBC ARGYLE GIVES AWAY THANKSGIVING BASKETS

The First Baptist Church of Argyle is putting together Thanksgiving gift baskets to give to the people in need in our local Argyle communities. You can provide Thanksgiving dinner to a neighbor in need by donating items such as canned brown gravy, boxed stuffing, canned green beans, canned corn, dinner rolls, canned cranberry sauce, as well as Thanksgiving desserts. You can also sponsor a box for $45. Photo Courtesy of fbcargyle.org.

DENTON COUNTY WOMAN TURNS 100

Ms. Dorothy Webb, a member of Denton’s very own Senior Center, turned 100 years old on November 9th. Dorothy enjoys exercising at the senior center and can also be found mowing the yard, patching fences, or building things. Dorothy also enjoys taking her long-haired Chihuahua, Heidi, on a walk every single day. Her secret to living to 100 is to stay busy, work hard and do what you have to do. She also said to be kind to others and they will be kind to you. Photo Courtesy of cityofdentonnews.com.

EAGLES WIN DISTRICT TITLE

The Lady Eagles Cross Country teams took 2nd in the District 7-4A meet. The Eagles won the district championship ahead of Decatur and placed five runners in the top nine overall. Runner Mason White won the individual district title. The Lady Eagles finished second overall to Bridgeport and placed two runners in the top three overall. Help us in congratulating the 5 Eagles that placed as well as the 7 Lady Eagles that placed along with their coaches for their incredible performances.

ARGYLE ISD BOARD APPROVES NEW ES #3 PRINCIPLE

The Argyle ISD Board of Trustees has approved the hiring of the first principle of the new Elementary School #3. It was a unanimous decision by the board to approve Dr. Dawn Jordan as Elementary School #3’s new principle. Located in Canyon Falls, the new school campus is set to open at the start of the 2022-2023 school year. Photo Courtesy of Argyleisd.com.