COMMUNITY CALENDAR

The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits. Events will also be published on our website. Submit event notices to: miranda@tribnow.

Bargain Hunting

The beginning of another long-line of fall hunting seasons is still several months away, but there is no time like the present to start thinking about your options. Plenty of good ones are up for grabs this year through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s “Drawn Hunt” program.

Lest we forget

Afew days ago we celebrated our nation’s 4th of July holiday. Normally we would cook out, go to a parade, and enjoy some fireworks. This year, though, feeling our age (especially the heat and humidity of Texas), we chose indoor activities with plenty of cool air.

Simple tips to help minimize rising car insurance rates

Do you get a pit in your stomach every time you open your car insurance renewal notice? You’re not alone. Auto insurance premiums have risen by over 22% over the past year, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures released this spring.

The Spotlight

Jon-Wayne Company has been providing quality and reliable service to their customers since 1983. They specialize in residential andcommercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration, including design, installation, maintenance, warranty and repair.

Water meter project to replace old meters

All four agenda items were approved during a Mount Pleasant city council meeting on Tuesday, July 2, including a project to replace outdated water meters.Several representatives approached the dais and spoke about their topics for the council and Mayor to decide on.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

ONGOING American Legion The American Legion (Jessup — Reed) Post #210 of Mount Pleasant meets the third Tuesday of each month at Herschel’s Restaurant in Mount Pleasant starting at 7 p.m. Come early for food and fellowship. All veterans are welcome.

Let Love Live receives $25,000 grant from PetSmart Charities to help transport homeless pets

MOUNT PLEASANT, TX — Some five million pets enter shelters in the U.S. each year.

Arrests

June 20• Terrance Armstead, 54 of Little Rock, AR., was arrested for Possession of Marihuana.• Ethan A. Stephens, 21 of Mt. Pleasant, was arrested for 6 Class C warrants.• Alexander R. Ramirez, 21 of Mt. Pleasant, was arrested for Tampering with Evidence, and warrants for Evading Arrest, and Theft.