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Karsyn, Wyatt, Jessa and Sammy Bamber enjoy petting calves at the second annual Grinchmas Healthy Pet Holiday Event hosted by Greens Creek Veterinary Hospital on Saturday, Dec. 3. The event helped collect funds, pet food and products for Inside Voice, a pet nonprofit. The event also allowed owners to participate in a free rabies clinic, citizens to do some holiday shopping or participants to enjoy Max’s petting zoo. For more photos our Facebook. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Karsyn, Wyatt, Jessa and Sammy Bamber enjoy petting calves at the second annual Grinchmas Healthy Pet Holiday Event hosted by Greens Creek Veterinary Hospital on Saturday, Dec. 3. The event helped collect funds, pet food and products for Inside Voice, a pet nonprofit. The event also allowed owners to participate in a free rabies clinic, citizens to do some holiday shopping or participants to enjoy Max’s petting zoo. For more photos our Facebook. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Moo-ry Christmas

Moo-ry Christmas

Find your area holiday events here

Area holiday events will abound throughout the week and the Dublin Citizen has your go-to guide for holiday fun. Light displays Erath County United Way is bringing “Light up the Night, a Christmas Celebration” presented by Mangrum Air Conditioning.

Briefs

Remember December Dublin Market Dublin Market Days will be joining Dublin’s December to Remember schedule on Dec. 10, at Wright Park. Come shop local canners, knitters, jewelers, bakers, and candlestick makers.
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Police Log

Nov. 14 There was a report of a dog tied to a tree in the 300 block of West Mesquite and wrapped where it can’t move. The dog was untangled where it was able to get to shelter out of the weather. There was a report of three dogs running towards the city park.
TJ Tolboom was the lucky winner of the hand-engraved Big Boy Classic Henry Rifle raffled in benefit of the Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum. The raffle took place during the Nov. 19 banquet. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

TJ Tolboom was the lucky winner of the hand-engraved Big Boy Classic Henry Rifle raffled in benefit of the Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum. The raffle took place during the Nov. 19 banquet. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lifestyle & Society

Josh and Maryann Hightower

Josh and Maryann Hightower

Where Are They Now? 

Josh Hightower has had a knack for entrepreneurship from a young age. “I was the kid that would mow the yards in the neighborhood, and at Boy Scout camp, I was making my own whistles and selling them until they shut me down,” he said.

Berry's Pick

The Farm and Ranch CEU Program gives you an opportunity to get lots of CEU’s in one day. The program will be held on Thursday, December 8th, 2022, at the DeLeon City Auditorium. This seminar will offer eight (8) CEU’s for the private applicator license and certificate holders.
Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

A multi-county Farm and Ranch Seminar for farmers and ranchers conducted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in District 8 is scheduled for December 8,2022.

TFB annual meeting Dec. 2-4 in Waco

Texas farmers and ranchers will address organizational policy issues and be recognized for membership achievements at the 89th annual meeting of Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Dec. 2-4 in Waco.
Elevation Level: 1153.20 Conservation Level: 1162.0 ft

Elevation Level: 1153.20 Conservation Level: 1162.0 ft

Fishing report

BROWNWOOD SLOW. Water slightly stained; 58-63 degrees; 8.28 feet low. Bass are slow to four pounds in 5-10 feet of water on jigs and squarebill crankbaits around docks with brush. Crappie to one pound are slow on minnows in brush piles. White bass are slow on jigs under the lights.