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Center VFD Hosting Annual BBQ Fundraiser

September 17, 2025 - The Center Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) is hosting it's Annual BBQ Fundraiser from 11am until sold out on Friday, October 17, 2025. Plates are $10 and includes BBQ Chicken leg quarter, potato salad, baked beans, and dessert. The chicken will be cooked by the Shelby County Cookers.

Pre-order for drive-thru pickup at the Center Fire Department, 110 Patton Street or delivery available for orders of 5 or more. Contact Del Birdwell at 936-554-0828 or any Center Volunteer Fire Department member for more information or to pre-order.

Center Cross Country Teams Start Season Strong

August 18, 2025 - Center Cross Country team finish strong in their season opener Cross Country Meet in New Summerfield on August 16. The meet had 21 teams registered to attend.

The Varsity Girls won 1st place, Varsity Boys won 2nd place, and the Junior Varsity Boys won 1st place.

Center is in Conference 4A District 17 along with Bullard, Hudson, Madisonville, Palestine, and Rusk. Rusk and Center were the only schools in the District to compete at the New Summerfield meet.

Submitted by Benita Collard

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