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Abilene
Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The third annual Abilene Pride Parade and Festival, dubbed Rainbow Rodeo, celebrated LGBTQ+ community inclusion with a parade, vendors, music, and a drag show. Abilene Reporter News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Abilene ISD school board discusses modifying high school cell phone policy to enhance enforcement, with no decisions made yet. KTXS
- ➤ A Snyder ISD mother contends her first-grade daughter is unfairly penalized for excessive bathroom use due to gallbladder issues, sparking debates on student welfare. KTXS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ October 7 marks the deadline for Texans to register to vote in the presidential election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, with early voting starting October 21. KTXS
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Ridge Kids: High Energy Bible Learning for Students
Experience a dynamic and energetic environment for students aged 4 years to 5th grade to learn about Jesus through games, Bible study, and fellowship.
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Hispanic Heritage Month STEAM Pop-Up
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by creating pinch pots inspired by Texas archaeology and art in an engaging and educational gallery setting.
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Screening
Experience the thrilling story of legendary outlaws Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, exploring their adventures and enduring friendship in a captivating western film.
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Fall Concert at the Abilene Cultural Affairs Council
Experience an evening of live music in a vibrant cultural setting at the Abilene Cultural Affairs Council.
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ACU Summit: Exploring the Impact of Biblical Narratives
Experience deep discussions and insights into the power of biblical narratives at the ACU Summit, held at Abilene Christian University.
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Fall Felt Wreath Workshop at Grace Studio
Experience the joy of autumn by creating unique felt wreaths while enjoying warm drinks in a relaxed, no-pressure environment.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Ralph Barbosa
Experience the laid-back humor of Ralph Barbosa, a rising star in comedy known for his unique style and impressive online presence.
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AYSA High School Basketball Showcase
Experience competitive basketball with a 3-game guarantee for boys and girls in grades 9-12 at a state-of-the-art facility.
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Día de los Muertos Family Festival
Experience a vibrant celebration of Día de los Muertos with cultural activities including Ballet Folklorico performances, sugar skulls, and traditional altars at The Grace Museum.
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Boo at the Zoo Vendor Opportunities
Become a vendor at Boo at the Zoo, attracting over 20,000 guests with a chance to promote your business while providing a fun treat station experience.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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