Keep Dublin Beautiful seeking volunteers to beautify town

Keep Dublin Beautiful is looking for volunteers to adopt some of the big pot planters downtown along Patrick St. Beautiful flowers and greenery in these pots help to show visitors we care about our city.

Greens Creek Baptist Church VBS set July 26-30

Greens Creek Baptist Church will have their annual Vacation Bible School July 26-30 from 8:45 a.m. to noon each day. Theme for this year’s event is Concrete Cranes - Look up-way up. That’s where the lesson is headed.

Museum to host military vehicle show

In a partnership with the Arrowhead Chapter of the MVPA (Military Vehicle Preservation Association), the National Health & Public Safety History Museum in downtown Dublin will be hosting a Military Vehicle Show on June 26 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. —Citizen staff report

Members of the Dublin Rotary Club

Members of the Dublin Rotary Club served a BBQ chuck wagon dinner to students attending the RYLA event at Tarleton University. RYLA is the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards that is an intense leadership training for students over 16 years of age.

Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum

Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum delivered fresh BBQ meals out of the back door to visiting vehicles as part of a drive-thru lunch fundraiser Friday. 

Turning Back the Pages

75 years ago 1946 Several films were playing at the Majestic Theatre. Friday was “The Spiral Staircase” starring Dorothy McGuire and George Brent. Saturday’s matinee and night show was “Galloping Thunder”. Sunday and Monday was “Devotion”.

In the Neighborhood

Comanche Chief The Comanche County Community Rehab kicked off its 22nd year this week. 190 volunteers have stepped up to help with rehabilitation for housing projects after last year’s event was cancelled due to COVID-19. This year’s group is in the process of fixing up 11 homes.

Grand Jury indicts 12

The Erath County Grand Jury returned 17 indictments on June 16.

Where Are They Now?

Mary Stoddard Lowe has had a life full of travel and adventure. Now back in Texas to be closer to family, Lowe enjoys keeping up her connections with friends all over the country. After she graduated from Dublin High School in 1969, Lowe went to Cisco Junior College as a commercial art major.

Benefits set for Cisco man

The Cisco community is stepping up to support 43-year-old Robert “Dion” Fink in the fight of his life. Dion was diagnosed with the auto-immune disease granulomatosis with polyangiitis (also called GPA or Wegener’s) in 2006.