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Walker Insurance Agency and its employees Cheryl Morgan, Lisa Duggan, Russell Walker, Lisa Walker, Debra Briscoe-Walker and Larry Walker are celebrated as the Dublin Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month for November. The business is located at 102 N. Patrick and is available for all your home, auto, farm, ranch and commercial insurance needs. They offer free estimates and no agency fees. Call 254-445-3372 for more information or stop by. Courtesy photo

Walker Insurance Agency and its employees Cheryl Morgan, Lisa Duggan, Russell Walker, Lisa Walker, Debra Briscoe-Walker and Larry Walker are celebrated as the Dublin Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month for November. The business is located at 102 N. Patrick and is available for all your home, auto, farm, ranch and commercial insurance needs. They offer free estimates and no agency fees. Call 254-445-3372 for more information or stop by. Courtesy photo

Chamber recognizes Walker Insurance Agency

Walker Insurance Agency and its employees Cheryl Morgan, Lisa Duggan, Russell Walker, Lisa Walker, Debra Briscoe-Walker and Larry Walker are celebrated as the Dublin Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month for November. The business is located at 102 N.

Community Calendar

Thursday, Dec. 4■ Senior Citizen Blood Pressure Checks: 2 p.m. Three Oaks Assisted Living (118 E. Live Oak)■ Bingo: 2 p.m. Three Oaks Assisted Living (118 E. Live Oak)■ Dublin Mobile Pantry: 5-6:30 p.m. First Baptist Church parking lot Rain or Shine (220 E. Live Oak St.)■ Chair Yoga: 5 p.m.

Area Briefs

Comanche County Museum to host Christmas Party/Open House Saturday, Dec. 6Everyone is welcome to attend the Christmas Party/ Open House at the Comanche County Museum from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. The museum is located at 402 Moorman Road in Comanche.

Top Gun contest set for Saturday

Looking for a way to earn some extra Christmas cash? Locked and Loaded Training Center will be hosting a Top Gun contest at noon Saturday, Dec. 6.The training center is located at 205 N. Patrick Street in Dublin.Entry fee is $25 per chance, and shooters can enter for more than one prize.
Museum Matters

Museum Matters

Museum Matters

Fall 1915 was peanut threshing time in Dublin. At that time this New Racine thresher was relied on to get the job done. Though it was built by the J.I. Case Company in Racine, Wisconsin, it was also sold by International Harvester.

Response Reports

From Staff ReportsThe following first responder calls were made Nov. 24– Nov. 30. Local first responders handled 64 calls during this time frame and PD completed 30 traffic stops.Dublin PD Nov. 24There was a possible water line break on South Liberty St.Nov.
Edgar Rodriguez, a 2010 graduate of Dublin High School, works in the oilfield in West Texas and enjoys spending time with his wife Adilene and their daughter Valencia. He would love to coach soccer and use his kinesiology degree in the future. Submitted photo

Edgar Rodriguez, a 2010 graduate of Dublin High School, works in the oilfield in West Texas and enjoys spending time with his wife Adilene and their daughter Valencia. He would love to coach soccer and use his kinesiology degree in the future. Submitted photo

Where are they now? Edgar Rodriguez

Edgar Rodriguez learned to play soccer when he was 12. He played for the local team Quest FC through high school, and continued to play in college. Now, when Rodriguez gets some free time from his career in the oilfield, he loves passing on the love of the sport to his young daughter.
Dublin FFA students

Dublin FFA students

Dublin FFA students

Dublin FFA students Eli Moreno, Kinley Pursley, and Joanna Acevedo placed 11th in the Area competition for Junior Ag Advocacy. “This talented team has spent the entire fall semester working incredibly hard on their presentation,” said Dublin FFA sponsors in a social media post.
Members of the Gamma Zeta Texas Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International and Tarleton State alumni including from left, Marilyn Pack, Program/Projects Chairman; Dr. Ann Calahan; Dr. Sherri Benn, Tarleton State Vice President for Global, Community and First-gen Initiatives; Mindy Petross, President; and Kimberlea Adams, Treasurer, delivered “blessing bags” of food and supplies to support students in need during the holidays. Tarleton State University | submitted photo

Members of the Gamma Zeta Texas Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International and Tarleton State alumni including from left, Marilyn Pack, Program/Projects Chairman; Dr. Ann Calahan; Dr. Sherri Benn, Tarleton State Vice President for Global, Community and First-gen Initiatives; Mindy Petross, President; and Kimberlea Adams, Treasurer, delivered “blessing bags” of food and supplies to support students in need during the holidays. Tarleton State University | submitted photo

Blessing bags provided to Tarleton State students spending holiday on campus

Tarleton State Texans spending the Thanksgiving break on campus were treated to “blessing bags” of food and supplies last week by members of the Gamma Zeta Texas Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International as part of a community initiative to support those in need during the holidays.Dr.