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JHS Homecoming

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
October 17, 2008
12:30 pmto10:00 pm

The JHS Homecoming will be Friday, October 17,2008. The Homecoming parade will begin at 12:30 p.m. on the courthouse square, followed by the coronation at 1:30 p.m. at Jacksboro High School and the pep rally at 2:30 p.m. The Pre-game festivities will begin at 7 p.m. at the JHS football field. The theme this year is "JHS - Stepping Outside the Boundaries to Achieve Success". For more information please check the JHS website at www.jacksboroisd.net.

Red Stegall Wagon Train Event

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
October 18, 2008
3:00 pmto9:00 pm

The Red Stegall Wagon Train will be at Fort Richardson State Park Saturday, October 18, 2008. The wagon train will be from 3-6 p.m. and cowboy poetry will be from 6-9p.m. For More information call the State Park at 940-567-3606.

Bluegrass Festival

Friday, January 18th, 2008
October 24, 2008 6:00 pmtoOctober 25, 2008 10:00 pm
p>The Bluegrass Festival for October will be Friday, October 24 through Saturday, October 25 at Mitchell Resort and RV Park. Open stage starts at 3 p.m. on Friday and Guest Bands play from 6 p.m.-10 p.m. On Saturday Open stage is from 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Guest Bands play from 1 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. For more information call 940-798-4615.

First Annual Mesquiteville Mountain Bike Race

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
October 25, 2008
8:00 amto12:00 pm

The First Annual Mesquiteville Mountain Bike Race will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Fort Richardson State Park. Registration is $25. You can register on-line at www.mesquitevillebikerace.info. On-site registration and check-in begins at 8 a.m. Only cash or check on race day. The race begins promptly at 9 a.m. For more information contact jacktycwb@gmail.com or call 940-567-3932. Calls will be returned in the evening.

Fort Richardson Ghost Walk

Thursday, February 28th, 2008
October 25, 2008
8:00 pmto9:00 pm

Fort Richardson will host the annual "Ghost Walk" on the park grounds Saturday, October 25, 2008 from 8 p.m.-9 p.m. This is a safe and fun event for kids of all ages. For more information call the park office at 940-567-3506.

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