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Houston’s Flywheel Festival offers treasure trove from the past
SUMMARY: The Flywheel Festival in Houston is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts, showcasing a variety of vintage items. The event features a tractor parade, engine displays, food trucks, bouncy houses, and numerous vendors, along with engaging activities like tractor pulls, skillet tosses, and piston chucking. Attendees can deepen their historical knowledge by interacting with vendors who share insights about their items’ origins. Brian Also, a festival goer, emphasizes its educational value, especially for children, by illustrating the evolution from handmade metalwork to automated machinery. The festival offers a unique experience akin to an amplified antique store visit.
Houston’s Flywheel Festival connected attendees with a treasure trove from the past.
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Lauderdale County applies for a loan to help develop land, in hopes to bring new business
SUMMARY: The county has initiated a loan application process via the Mississippi Development Authority to finance the development of promising land for future business opportunities. If approved, the loan could be up to $9 million at a 4% interest rate, although the final amount may vary based on needs. Importantly, this funding will not affect taxes or millage rates. The loan will be split between Meridian and Lauderdale County and will be repaid using tax revenue generated from businesses that establish operations on the developed land.
Lauderdale County applies for a loan to help develop land, in hopes to bring new business
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MCC hosts its annual ‘My College Cares Day’ to give back to the community
SUMMARY: MCC hosts a one-day volunteer event that closes the campus for community service. Staff serve as team captains, overseeing students at various volunteer sites, including Westley House Community Center and St. Patrick’s School. Participants enjoy giving back and connecting with faculty and peers. The event, dubbed “College Cares,” embodies the college’s commitment to community service, allowing participants to engage in outdoor activities while working together. Volunteers express satisfaction from their contributions and camaraderie. For more information about MCC community events, visit Meridian cc.edu.
MCC hosts its annual ‘My College Cares Day’ to give back to the community
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Merrehope hosts its annual Mixing Spirits for Merrehope
SUMMARY: This October, Mary Hope is hosting its second annual “Spook-tacular Mixing Spirits” event at Union Station due to ongoing renovations at its usual location. The sold-out event seeks to raise funds for construction while gathering community support. Board member Aubrey confirmed that the renovations won’t affect the upcoming “Trees of Christmas” event, which remains on schedule for completion before Christmas. Excitement is high as the community comes together, and preparations have been intensive over the past two days to ensure a spectacular night. The event highlights the continuing efforts to maintain and enhance Mary Hope’s legacy.
Merrehope hosted its annual Mixing Spirits for Merrehope event at the Union Station due to renovations at the Merrehope building.
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