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Tickets on sale for Brazos County Go Texan Dance

ByCrystal Galny January 5, 2024

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos County Go Texan Committee is preparing for its biggest fundraiser of the year.

The Brazos County Go Texan Auction and Dance Scholarship Fundraiser is on Saturday, January 20 at the Brazos Center.

There will be a live and silent auction, a raffle, live music from the Risky Liver Band and dancing.

Tickets are $15 in advance at Cavender’s in College Station and Catalena Hatters in Bryan or $20 at the door.

All of the event’s proceeds go toward scholarships for high school seniors in Brazos County. In 2023, Brazos County Go Texan awarded $96,000 in scholarships to 4-H and FFA seniors.

For more information, go to brazosgotexan.com.

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College Station ISD superintendent discusses goals for 2024-2025 school year

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Longtime radio voice Roger Garrett starts new online station

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Bryan father charged after driving drunk with children in truck bed

ByJustin Dorsey July 19, 2023

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Former College Station Mayor, namesake of library Larry Ringer dies at 85

ByMegan Calongne June 28, 2023

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Rising designers, business owners showcase brands at winter fashion show

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Weekend Gardener: Persimmon tree

ByKarla Castillo Stumpf December 22, 2023

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – If you’re looking for a fruit tree option to plant, experts suggests a persimmon tree. “Besides maybe jujube this is really the easiest popular fruit to grow and yeah, just super easy,” said Tim Hartmann with Texas A&M AgriLife. Hartmann showed several varieties, including one that grows in the wild….

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