Lifestyle

Veterans plan reunion to honor late friends, heal over Memorial Day

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A group of disabled combat veterans from 2nd Battalion 4th Marines will gather over Memorial Day weekend in Bosque County. The annual reunion will be a time of healing among the participants that includes the honoring of their fellow Marines who perished during and after their deployment in Iraq.

Reoccurring Events

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Mondays weekly 7 p.m. – Boy Scouts Troop #376 meets every Monday at the Cub Scout Hut located at 215 West 9th Street in Clifton.

Community Calendar

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023 8:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. -- North Bosque Helping Hands food pantry will be open on Mondays and Wednesdays of every week from 8:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. and every second Thursday of the month. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. – The Bosque Arts Center is hosting a special spurs exhibit from Tarleton State in the Atrium Gallery.

Bosque Democratic Club joins Adopt-A-Highway program

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This spring, the Bosque Democratic Club joined the Texas Department of Transportation’s Adopt-AHighway program. About eight club members volunteered in their first trash pick-up on Saturday, April 1, at the start of the annual Don’t mess with Texas Trash-Off.

Community Calendar

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023 8:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. North Bosque Helping Hands food pantry will be open on Mondays and Wednesdays of every week from 8:45 a.m. 11:45 a.m. and every second Thursday of the month.

Hoel family celebrates 152 years in America

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In early 1871, Oline and Christopher Mikaelson Hoel with their daughters Amalie (3) and Marie (1) immigrated from their generational home in Loeten, Norway, to begin a new life in the burgeoning Norwegian settlement of Norse west of Clifton.

Bosque County observes Vietnam War Veterans Day

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The 2023 Vietnam War Veterans Day was observed on Wednesday, March 29, in Bosque County with a reception honoring Vietnam War Veterans, hosted at Bosque County Courthouse by Bosque River Valley Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.