Bagby Avenue Ramp Closure
The Texas Department of Transportation will close the Eastbound off-ramp of Highway 6/Loop 340 to Bagby Avenue on Wednesday in preparation for the upcoming traffic diversion. Eastbound drivers access Bagby Avenue by exiting on Imperial Drive and heading to Bagby on a new section of side road that includes a new bridge.
Bagby’s off-ramp is closed until the summer.
MLK peace march
The Waco Chapters of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. invite the Waco community to participate in the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace March and Observance beginning at 8:30 am on January 16th. are inviting
The march begins in Indian Spring Park, crosses the Washington Avenue Bridge, and marches down Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard. The march will be followed by a youth essay contest, a community cleanup by the National Women’s Farmers Association, a canning drive, and an educational program with community entertainers.
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For more information on free events, please call 254-366-6029.
CRRC dinner, movie
The Community Race Relations Coalition will host a dinner and movie screening of the movie “Black Boys” on Monday at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 305 N 30th St. A discussion follows. Reservations must be made by calling or texting 254-717-7903 or emailing crrcwaco@gmail.com.
Choral Society Audition
The Central Texas Choral Society will hold auditions on Mondays at 6:30 pm at the Central United Methodist Church at 5740 Bagby Avenue.
The Community Choir will perform a piece by Franz Joseph Haydn on May 21st. For more information, please email centexchoralsociety@gmail.com.
Homespun Quilters Guild
The Homespun Quilters’ Guild will meet at 3100 S. New Road on Mondays at 6:30 pm at the New Road Church of Christ.
The speaker is Stephanie Hackney of Hobbes Batting. Visitors are always welcome.
Waco Herb Association
The Waco Herb Society takes place on Tuesdays at 9:30 am at the Harrison Center, 1718 N. 42nd St.
Anyone interested in growing and using herbs can attend the meeting and become a member.
Tips for growing herbs on your countertop: If you want to grow your own plants but don’t have the space to create a garden, have you ever considered growing herbs on your countertop?
Simply submit your printed materials to PO Box 2588, Waco, 76702-2588. Or send an email to goingson@wacotrib.com.
