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The 2023 Toy Ride heads into Dublin on Patrick Street Saturday, Dec. 2. The ride provided toys and financial support for the Double N Cowboy Church’s Angel Tree. Several motorcycle clubs participated in the event starting at Red Barrel Bar and Grill. For more Christmas event photos see page A7. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

The 2023 Toy Ride heads into Dublin on Patrick Street Saturday, Dec. 2. The ride provided toys and financial support for the Double N Cowboy Church’s Angel Tree. Several motorcycle clubs participated in the event starting at Red Barrel Bar and Grill. For more Christmas event photos see page A7. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Christmas rolls in to Dublin

Community Calendar

Thursday, Dec. 1 ■ Ladies Night and Wine Glass Painting: 4-7 p.m. Lucky Vines Saturday, Dec. 2 ■ Cowboy Santa Christmas activities: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Doublin’ In in downtown Dublin 110 E. Elm Street). ■ 2023 Toy Run: 2 p.m. Red Barrel ■ Dublin Christmas Parade: 6 p.m.

Area Briefs

Dublin Citizen accepting Letters to Santa The Dublin Citizen is now accepting Letters to Santa for its Christmas Greetings section that will print Thursday, Dec. 21. If you have an elementary aged home school child, please bring their letters to the newspaper office at 938 N. Patrick before Dec.

Tree of Angels to honor victims of violent crimes

The Erath County victim services staff will host the 22nd Annual Tree of Angels ceremony Thursday Dec. 7. The Tree of Angels is a time for victims, families and friends of victims to come together and remember those that have been victimized or lost due to violent crime. Beginning Monday, Dec.
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POLICE LOG

Nov. 13 A caller had a puppy in her yard. The call was referred to Animal Control A blue truck was parked in front of a caller’s address in the 800 block of Courtney idling for awhile and then it was turned off. Reporting person has never seen the truck before.

Toy Ride 2023 this Saturday

Those wanting to embrace the spirit of Christmas while enjoying a great ride on their motorcycles are invited to participate in this year’s Toy Ride. This year’s ride is set for Saturday, Dec. 2 with registration starting at 2 p.m. at Red Barrel Bar and Grill.
Granbury staging Christmas classic

Granbury staging Christmas classic

Granbury staging Christmas classic

Granbury Theatre Company will conclude its Broadway on the Brazos season with the beloved holiday musical “White Christmas” on December 1-23, 2023, at the historic Granbury Opera House in Downtown Granbury.
Beautiful wood pews and interior design will be on display at the Trinity Anglican Church, located at 459 N. Patrick Street. The church will also be the stop for refreshments on the Tour of Homes. Citizen staff photo

Beautiful wood pews and interior design will be on display at the Trinity Anglican Church, located at 459 N. Patrick Street. The church will also be the stop for refreshments on the Tour of Homes. Citizen staff photo

Tour of Homes to showcase historic homes, church

Editor’s note: first in a two-part series. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette Content Editor This year’s Tour of Homes hosted by the Dublin Garden Club is on the horizon and will feature four spots full of holiday spirit. The tour will be hosted from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10.