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Pool closed until Saturday, Sept. 4 for resurfacing
For your comfort, new cool decking is being installed for the pool area. Construction requires that the pool be closed from Tuesday, Aug. 31 through Friday, Sept. 3. The pool reopens on Saturday, Sept. 4 in time for the Labor Day Holiday.
Burn ban in effect
Palo Pinto County Commissioners have issued a burn ban. The ban does not apply to the use of outdoor gas or charcoal grills.
SWROA Web site keeps ranch owners in touch
Take a moment to check out the SWROA Web site, linking ranch property owners.
Events at Possum Kingdom Click on the headings of each event for more information.
Enjoy music on the patio overlooking PK, featuring Eli Riederer on Saturday and Jim Reger on Sunday. Call 940-779-4505 for information and reservations.
Join us for the monthly Board of Directors' meeting from 5-6 p.m. at the pavilion. The agenda, as well as minutes and financials from previous meetings, are posted on the Member's Page.
Time to party! Happy Hour is Saturday, Sept. 11 from 5-7 p.m. at Hal & Laura Brunson's, 6001 Hell's Gate Loop. Please BYOB and a snack or hors d'hoeuvres to share. Everyone is welcome!
Experience "The Battle for Fort Richardson" in Jacksboro, as the Civil War comes alive with period battle re-enactments, dress parades, medical demonstrations and the Calico Ball. Major battles will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday, hosted by the 13th Texas Cavalry.
Clark Gardens invites you to this 8 hour race event, supporting The Vietnam War Museum. For information, contact Clark Gardens at 940-682-4856 or race director Tony Mathison at 325-646-6807 or check out the Web.
Clinics for beginner and intermediate golfers are offered on Saturdays through October 9 from 9 - 10 a.m. Juniors and ladies are welcome and encouraged to attend. Clinics are limited to the first 10 participants. RSVP to the Pro Shop at 940-779-4520.
Step back in time at Western Heritage Days on the square in Graham from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., featuring the Bluegrass Band competition. Contact the Graham Convention & Visitor's Bureau for information.
Increase your energy and reduce stress! The P.K. Chamber is offering fitness sessions that include stretching, core work, light weights and aerobics. Your first visit is free, and only $5 per session after that. Mats, balls and hand weights are provided. For information, contact the Chamber at 940-779-2424.
Gunslingers, floozies and the aroma of barbeque - it's Possum Fest at PK! The Great Outdoors Barbecue and Chili Cook-off starts Friday at 5 p.m. Then Saturday features a silent auction at 1 p.m., live auction at 4 p.m. and live band at 8 p.m. Call the PK Chamber at 940-779-2424.
Get crazy at the Crazy Water Festival in Mineral Wells from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Festival events include live music, vendors, a children's area, and a new chalk art extravaganza. For information, visit the festival Web site.