Diane Lengthy
Summer season could be coming to an finish, however one other neighborhood celebration is on Pecan’s agenda. Labor Day will maintain a two-day celebration with a avenue dance and actions taking place Sunday night, Sept. 3, adopted by a pool celebration with a disk jockey taking part in music on Monday, Sept. 4.
POOL HOURS
The clubhouse pool is open at present, Saturday, Sept. 2, tomorrow, Sunday, Sept. 3, and Monday, Sept. 4, from 9:30 a.m. to eight p.m. with Labor Day Monday being the ultimate swim day of the season. Lifeguards are on responsibility throughout pool working hours.
The PAC pool is open day by day (besides Wednesday) from 7:30 a.m. to sundown. Lifeguards aren’t on responsibility, and “swim at your personal threat” is in impact.
GOLF TIME
Pecan’s golf course might be open on Labor Day Monday, Sept. 4, and tee occasions have been assigned by way of a random lottery. The course might be closed Tuesday, Sept. 5 for upkeep.
GUITAR LESSONS
The following session of newbie guitar classes for adults will begin on Thursday, Sept. 7 on the PAC. Studying music will not be a prerequisite for the category, which can embody six to eight periods. The assembly time is Thursday from 5 to six p.m. with a $25 weekly price. Teacher Carolyn Troland encourages college students to deliver a guitar with new strings and says she may have class members “taking part in favourite songs very quickly.” Contact Carolyn for extra info (580-369-8485) and the PAC to enroll: 817-573-7952.
GOLF TOURNAMENT
The “Let Freedom Ring” Member-Visitor Match for the Girls’ Golf Affiliation is on the calendar for Sept. 18-20, and deadline for enroll is Friday, Sept. 8. Contact the golf professional store: 817-573-2645.
BATTER UP
Senior softball for gamers ages 55 and older started final week on the PAC softball discipline, and the primary sport occurs on Monday, Sept. 11 at 9:30 a.m. Members and spectators are welcome to hitch, and all individuals ought to deliver a glove. For full info, ship electronic mail to jvgazda@yahoo.com or contact the PAC entrance desk: 817-573-7952.
NET NEWS
Fall junior tennis has a begin date of Wednesday, Sept. 6 with ages 6-9 taking part in at 4:30 p.m. and ages 10-12 at 5:30. Enroll within the professional store: 817-579-9412.
MEETINGS SCHEDULED
The board members of the Pecan Plantation Volunteer Hearth Division/Emergency Medical Service might be internet hosting city corridor conferences to debate the proposed evaluation improve for 2024. Gatherings might be held on the Charlie Lee Constructing on the emergency compound on Monticello Drive on Saturday, Sept. 9 and Saturday, Oct. 14 at 10 a.m. and a pair of p.m. each days.
AUXILIARY MEETING
The following assembly of the Pecan Plantation Volunteer Hearth Division/Emergency Medical Service Auxiliary will occur Monday, Sept. 11 at 7 p.m. Of us wanting to take pleasure in a lightweight meal and fellowship earlier than the official gathering might arrive at 6. All Pecan residents are invited to attend.
AUXILIARY FUNDRAISER
On the Auxiliary’s assembly on Sept. 11, members might be discussing fall fundraisers, the following of which is the Fall Bazaar, previously often known as the Arts and Crafts Honest, scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 30 from 9 a.m. to three p.m. on the PAC grounds. Gates might be open that day for the general public to attend this occasion, which at all times supplies an thrilling alternative for customers to search out distinctive, handcrafted residence décor, attire, paintings, and meals and reward objects.
Areas for distributors each outdoors and within the exercise room could also be requested by calling 615-394-5058. Meals might be accessible for buy within the PAC kitchen.
As well as, Cowtown Gold and Silver might be readily available to buy scrap gold, silver, and different treasured metals with the VFD/EMS receiving a portion of the day’s income.
Each cent raised on the Auxiliary’s fundraisers helps Pecan’s emergency personnel.
WOMAN’S CLUB
The Pecan Plantation Lady’s Membership will start its 45th 12 months in Pecan on Thursday, Sept. 21, and the 12 months’s schedule holds quite a few celebratory components for this sapphire anniversary. The PPWC invitations all women in Pecan to hitch, and its web site holds registration info: www.myppwc.com.
On the inaugural assembly of the membership 12 months, women might buy PPWC monogrammed t-shirts, tote luggage, and pouches, the proceeds of which can profit the women’ chosen charities and scholarship recipients. Girls might remit money or test for these fast-selling objects.
BEVERAGE CART
The extremely popular golf course beverage cart proclaims its “blissful hour” specials taking place on daily basis from 11 a.m. to three p.m. Specifically priced drinks (together with hotdogs) might be accessible for buy.
SYMPATHY
Our deepest sympathy goes the household of Mary Jane Webb who handed away Aug. 26. Mary was each a long-time resident of Pecan in addition to a devoted worker of our neighborhood’s safety division.
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Diane Lengthy
A Mississippi native who has been a Texas transplant for 29 years, Diane Lengthy is a spouse, mom, and former English trainer who has written Pecan Plantation Bits for 16 years cumulatively. She spends her time each gathering neighborhood information and accumulating new books to learn.