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Temple
Thursday, April 17th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor produced its 86th annual Easter pageant in front of the Luther Memorial where students re-enacted key Gospel scenes—Jesus showed the scars on his hands, raised a dead girl, and was taken away by Roman soldiers. The performance ended when an angel announced his resurrection. Temple Daily Telegram
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Hunter Sims is named the new Vice President for Athletics at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and will begin on June 2. He comes from Howard Payne University and has many years of sports leadership experience — he served as an athletics director and coach. KXXV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local beekeeper Melinda Sheffield said she lost between 50% and 100% of her honeybee colonies after herbicides were sprayed along power line easements on her property last June and July. She said she alerted Navasota Valley Electric Cooperative about her hives before spraying resumed and is now working to replace the lost colonies while awaiting lab test results that may take 6 to 12 months. KCEN-TV
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3rd Annual Easter Eggstravaganza
10 AM-2 PM — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Experience a fun-filled day with games and activities for children up to 12 years old.
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Financial Scams Awareness Seminar
5:30-7 p.m. — 1948 Conference Room, Texell Headquarters — $5 (includes a grab-and-go meal) — Learn how to protect your accounts from evolving financial scams.
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Realtor Lunch-n-Learn with iAppraisal
11:30 a.m. — Texell Credit Union — Free entry — Gain insights from the owner of a woman-owned appraisal management company.
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Airplanes and Coffee Gathering
8 AM – 3 PM — Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport — Free entry — Enjoy a day of aviation displays, free flights, and family fun activities with coffee and donuts.
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Shred Day 2025
9-11 a.m. — CENTURY 21 Bill Bartlett — Free entry — Dispose of documents securely and enjoy a community spring cleaning event.
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Smart Homebuying Seminar
6-7 p.m. — Texell Credit Union — Free entry — Learn the steps to buying a home and get valuable tips from mortgage experts.
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Open House at 6113 Modena Dr
5-8 p.m. — 6113 Modena Dr — $394,900 — Explore a spacious 4-bedroom home with modern amenities in Temple's Bella Terra neighborhood.
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Mother's Day Brunch at Farmers Commons
10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. — Farmers Commons — $31 to $50 — Treat mom to a delightful brunch in a beautiful vineyard setting with great food, drinks, and live music.
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M100 Band Banquet 2025
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Cultural Activities Center — Special event — Celebrate the incredible achievements of M100 Band students with dinner and storytelling.
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Central Texas Airfest 2025
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport — Check event website for ticket details — Experience thrilling airshows, a drone spectacle, food trucks, and fun for the whole family.
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