Buda Bits
by SANDRA GRIZZLE
The tradition continues…the Buda Fire Department is once again hosting its annual fundraiser Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Buda City Park. This will be the 54th event for the fire department. There will be firefighter challenges, cook-offs, food, music, children’s activities and a really good time for all. Don’t miss it.
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The Buda Farmers Market will be back with fresh vegetables and more Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon on Main Street across from Garcia’s Restaurant.
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More activities for downtown Buda on “First Thursday” Oct. 6, which will feature “Girls Night Out.”
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Birthday wishes go out to one-year-old Aidan Richey and Maria Wiseman on Sept. 29; Michael Britton on Sept. 30; Rita Durham on Oct. 1; two year-old twins, Deborah and Karen Lecklider, Sue Verver, Anna DePenning and Craig Hernandez on Oct. 2; three-year-old Eden Jones, Leanna Holloway Johnson and Sylvia Rodriquez on Oct. 3; Coach Bobby Shelton on Oct. 4 and Brenda Stewart on Oct. 5.
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Anniversary wishes go out to Linda and Jim Stavlo on Sept. 29 when they will celebrate their 49th wedding date.
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Hundreds of pumpkins of every size and shape will be delivered to the Pumpkin Patch this week. The Pumpkin Patch, at the corner of Main and Elm, is a delightful event for our area children that is sponsored by the men’s group from the Buda United Methodist Church. Be sure to stop by to purchase a few pumpkins.
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The Buda Police Department will hold the 1st annual Nation Night Out Kick-off Party from 6 to 9 p.m. at Buda City Hall on Thursday, Sept. 29. This is a great opportunity for citizens and law enforcement to partner up against crime. Then on Tuesday, October 4th various neighborhoods will host “National Night Out Against Crime.” Check out what is going on in your area.
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