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Body The North Texas Antique Tractor and Engine Club’s Show, Pull and Swap Meet will be held Saturday and Sunday, June 12-13 at Ben Gill Park in Terrell. The hours are 9 a.m.

Body The aroma of flapjacks cooking on the grill is expected to fill the community room at Rockwall & Brin Church of Christ on Tuesday as the Kiwanis Club invites folks young, old and in between to support the club and sample its tasty fare at Pancake Day.

Body Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), an organization dedicated to serving abused and neglected children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties, recently held a Bunco fundraising event at Chandlers Landing Yacht Club, sponsored by Republic Services.

Body Trinity Valley Community College Ag Club members claimed numerous awards in leadership contests at this year’s Texas Junior College Agriculture Association Convention held at West Texas A&M University in Canyon.

Body Abel Mojica was named Volunteer of the Year for 2020 with Lone Star CASA, which serves Rockwall and Kaufman counties. He became a CASA volunteer in 2012 and advocated for 13 children throughout his nine years of service, helping them achieve permanency and improving their lives.

Body Texas voters are feeling safer about being out in public, and better about getting COVID-19 vaccines, but a majority of the state’s voters still consider the coronavirus a “significant crisis,” according to a new University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.

Body Terrell High School career and technical education (CTE) students received a boost to their education in automotive technology last week with delivery of a 2016 Ford Focus courtesy of Platinum Ford.