Registration for Ennis ISD pre-K, kindergarten and Head Start will be held from 8:30 a.m to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 19 and Thursday, March 21 at Crockett and Carver early childhood centers. Registration will also be held on Wednesday, March 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Parents must bring an original copy of the [...]
The Ennis Chamber of Commerce will host Business After Hours starting at 5:15 p.m Tuesday, March 19. The event, sponsored by the Chamber and Air Evac Lifeteam, will benefit the Gingerbread House, Give a Kid a Chance and Helping Hands of Ennis. Email m…@ennis-chamber.com to RSVP.
Baylor Baptist Church will host a carnival fundraiser benefiting the Epilepsy Foundation of Fort Worth from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 16 at the church gym located at 210 N. Preston. There will be food, face painting, carnival games and more. Everyone welcome.
Unity in the Community is traveling to Shreveport, La., on Friday, March 15 to attend the Creflo Dollar Ministries Change Experience. Lunch and shopping at the Louisiana Boardwalk are on tap, with cost of $35. For more information or reserve a bus seat, call 972-878-6177 or email uitcofennis @gmail.com.
Ennis ISD will close March 11 to March 15 for the spring holiday.
A breast cancer support group is set at 7 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month at Quality Inn in Ennis. For more information, call 214-478-2150.
The Garrett Rural Volunteer Fire Department will hold its 11th annual fish fry from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 29 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. There will be a live and silent auction as well. $10 a plate for adults, $7 for children under 12.
Bowie Elementary will host its annual Spaghetti Supper fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 23. Funds go toward field trips, nine-weeks awards, special events for each grade, AR shopping, monthly teacher appreciation gifts and school improvements.
Ennis ISD will close March 11 to March 15 for the spring holiday.
The SPJST will host a benefit for Kaitlyn Moore starting 5 p.m. Saturday, March 9. Benefits will go to help Moore’s family with costs surrounding Kaitlyn’s medical treatment. Barbecue plates will be served; plates are $10 for adults and $5 for children. For more information or to donate, call 469-245-5123 or 972-965-0412.
The Sunbeam Club will meet at the Ennis IHOP at 11:30 a.m Tuesday, March 5 for food, fun, fellowship and continuing planning for the April reunion. This gathering is for all railroaders who are retired or active, their families and friends and anyone who loves a train.
The Ennis Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at Silverton Village at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26. Silverton Village is located at 3700 E. Highway 85.
Ennis High School will host the National Honor Society Daddy/Daughter Dance from 7 to 9 pm. At the EHS Bardwell Commons.
Leadership Ennis will travel to Austin to meet with state legislators on Thursday, Feb. 21. The delegation will leave from the Ennis Chamber of Commerce at 6 a.m. Call 972-878-2625 for a registration form.
The Ennis Public Theatre’s production of Moonlight and Magnolias by Ron Hutchinson runs through Feb. 24. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for students and seniors. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 972-878-7529 or visit www.ennispublictheatre.com.
The Helping Hands of Ennis outreach group is looking for donations for its school uniform program. Requested are gently used boys and girls 7 and 8 uniform pants. Uniform clothing is provided to students at no charge.
The Ennis Lions (5-24, 1-12) missed out on an opportunity Friday to win their final home game of the season.
The Knights of Columbus will host a Casino Night fundraiser on Feb. 16 at the Knights of Columbus Hall to raise money to support various needs, such as helping families in need, college scholarships, supporting the Special Olympics and more. Tickets are $25 pre-sale or $35 at the door, and can be exchanged for $1,000 [...]
Sterling House will host a Valentine’s Day celebration from 3 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14. Drinks and desserts will be provided. Wear your best red or pink attire for a chance to win a prize and see who will be crowned King and Queen of Hearts. For more information call Kelly Rhodes at 972-875-6900.
The National Association of Active/Retired Federal Employees Chapter 1191 will hold its monthly meeting, on Tuesday, Feb. 12, from 11:30 to 1 p.m., at the Sirloin Stockade Restaurant in Corsicana. Members and guests are always welcome. Dr. Richard Sanchez, Navarro’s College District President will be our guest speaker. For more information call 214-949-6197.
