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Christmas Kindness launched

A teen gives up their Christmas presents to rescue a dog from the Humane Society. Volunteers set aside their own Christmas Day to provide a meal for the needy. A child begs to adopt an Angel off of a local Angel tree.

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.

Calves for kids set

Dublin Livestock Auction is hosting the 4th Annual Calves for Kids Fundraiser Friday, Dec. 15 to bring a Merry Christmas to kids in local communities. Donated cattle and cash are currently being collected. The cattle will be sold during the regular Dec.

POLICE LOG

Nov. 20 A reporting person stated there was a driver leaning over hitting the passenger in a white truck coming into Dublin on West Highway 6. An officer made contact with the vehicle and there was no hitting. All passengers advised everything was good.
Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo Jose Torralba was the lucky winner of the Henry Lever Action 45-70 Rifle raffled during the 2023 Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum awards banquet held Nov. 11 at Dublin Intermediate School. The special engraved rifle is designated as the “Rodeo Heritage Museum Collector Series 5.”

Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo Jose Torralba was the lucky winner of the Henry Lever Action 45-70 Rifle raffled during the 2023 Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum awards banquet held Nov. 11 at Dublin Intermediate School. The special engraved rifle is designated as the “Rodeo Heritage Museum Collector Series 5.”

The lucky winner

The Dublin High School band is carried on a truck for the Christmas Parade by Bradberry’s Best, embracing the ‘You Call and We Haul’ slogan on the truck. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

The Dublin High School band is carried on a truck for the Christmas Parade by Bradberry’s Best, embracing the ‘You Call and We Haul’ slogan on the truck. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Christmas memories

Shop with a Cop still taking donations

It’s official! More than $3,500 has been donated so far this season for Shop with a Cop in Dublin. It’s not too late to donate as Dublin PD and other Erath County law enforcement entities are continuing to collect funds for Shop with a Cop.
FENCELINE CHATTER

FENCELINE CHATTER

FENCELINE CHATTER

Researchers at the Texas A&M AgriLife Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management are investigating the impact of grazing practices on the long-term sustainability and biodiversity of landscapes enrolled in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Conservation Reserve Program.

FISHING REPORT

BROWNWOOD GOOD. Water stained; 60-62 degrees; 8.57 feet below pool. Black bass are slow on jigs and on crankbaits in 5-10 feet of water. Crappie are slow around the docks on minnows in 10-12 feet of water. White bass are slow on crankbaits and small jigs. Catfish are slow on baited holes.
The Chambers home is featured on this year’s Tour of Homes hosted by the Dublin Garden Club and is located at 1609 County Road 305. Look for the driveway lined with trees. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

The Chambers home is featured on this year’s Tour of Homes hosted by the Dublin Garden Club and is located at 1609 County Road 305. Look for the driveway lined with trees. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Tour of homes this Sunday

Editor’s note: second in a two-part series This year’s Tour of Homes hosted by the Dublin Garden Club is slated for this Sunday 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.