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FFA Week approaching
19 Feb 2026
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Truman Lions Club Burger Bash will be held from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, Feb. 21 at the Truman Community Building. Come and enjoy a fresh burger, beans, condiments, chips and a beverage. To-go is available.
FFA week is from Feb. 21 to Feb. 28. Wear Blue Day to show FFA pride is on Friday, Feb. 27. FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students and agriculture.
The Jaguar (Truman/Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Martin Luther) boys’ basketball game will be tonight, Feb. 19 at Saint James.
Bingo night will be from 6 to 8 pm on Friday, Feb. 20, at Truman Public School’s board room. Admission is $5 per person. Rollerkating will be from 3 to 5 pm on Sunday, Feb. 22 at TPS. Admission is $5 per person. Free open gym will be from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 22 at TPS. A science activity will be from 3 to 5 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 23 at TPS. Registration is required, and is due today, Feb. 19. St. Patrick’s Day Cookie Decorating will be held from 5:30 to 7 pm on March 9 and from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on March 10 at TPS. Admission is $5. Registration is required and is done by calling (507) 776-2111, ext. 3912. The public is welcome to participate. Children in grades 3 or younger need to be accompanied by an adult for these activities.
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