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fundraising and helping events

Building Toward Our Future Scholarship Night

This event features dinner and then live, local talent to help raise scholarship money for each graduating Franklin High School senior that goes to college or technical school.  Tickets can be obtained from any local Franklin High School senior.  Watch the FISD website and local newspapers for specific time and date.

www.franklinisd.net

Facebook: Franklin Independent School District

Chris Jones Memorial Hog Hunt

 This annual hog hunt is in memory of Christine (Chris) Jones and raises money for a (an) scholarship(s) to be given to a (an) graduating Franklin High School senior(s) in her name.  Watch for flyers around town and ads in the local newspapers for specific date and other information.

Contact: Nicholas Owens at 979-308-5539 or Russell Smith at 979-220-2683

Facebook: Chris Jones Memorial Hog Hunt


Christmas Angels

This annual December event helps those in our community who may need a little help with Christmas for their children.  It is done by an application process.  Volunteers are needed to help with fundraising and wrapping gifts for this project.

Contact: Melissa Williams at 979-324-8871

Feast of Sharing

This annual December event provides a holiday meal to those who may not otherwise have a holiday meal.  This meal is served at the Franklin High School cafeteria (location is subject to change).  Watch for more information on the date and time in your location newspapers.  Donations for funding and volunteers for fundraising, cooking, serving, delivering, and cleaning up the day of the feast are always needed.

Contact: Melissa Williams at 979-324-8871 to donate, help with fundraising projects, help the day of the feast, or have questions about the date, time, and location.

Franklin United Methodist Church Cookie Walk

This December event helps the church raise money for their building fund after having to rebuild their church after it was severely damaged in 2013 by severe weather.  Lots of delicious cookies are sold by the pound.  Fliers around town and in the local newspapers will give your the specific date and time of this event.  Come early because the cookies sell quick!

Contact: Franklin United Methodist Church at 979-828-3355

 http://umc-franklin.org/ 

Facebook: Franklin United Methodist Church

Franklin United Methodist Church Pre-School Father/Daughter Dance

This annual dance is a fundraiser that benefits the pre-school at the Franklin United Methodist Church.  This event will be the 1st Saturday of February each year.  Watch for flyers and ads in the local newspapers for all the specific details.

Contact: Sherry Buchanan

Phone: 1-817-312-5892 or 979-828-2019 (FUMC-Preschool)

 http://umc-franklin.org/ 

Facebook: Franklin United Methodist Church Preschool

Patrick Masonic Lodge #359 Annual BBQ Scholarship Fundraiser and Silent Auction

The proceeds from this annual event go to the FHS Scholarship Fund.  Watch for flyers around town and ads in local newspapers for the specific time and date for this event.

Contact: Kenner Rinehardt at 979-828-3730

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church Fish Fry

This annual September event features live music, silent auction, and delicious fried fish and shrimp with all the trimmings complete with a dessert and drink.  The proceeds from this event goes toward the church's building fund.  Watch for flyers around town and ads in the local newspapers for the specific date and time for this event.

Contact: St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church at 979-828-1269

 http://www.stfrancisofassisiparish.org/ 

Facebook: Franklin Catholic

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church Mardi Gras

This annual February event is very formal (guests usually dress up) and includes a steak, baked potato, green beans, drink, dessert, silent auction, live auction, live music, and more.  The proceeds from this event goes toward the church's building fund.  Watch for flyers around town and ads in the local newspapers for the specific date, time, and ticket information for this event.

Contact: St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church at 979-828-1269

 http://www.stfrancisofassisiparish.org/ 

Facebook: Franklin Catholic

Scott Burgess Memorial Foundation (Run and Scholarship) Freedom Festival

This annual event honors the ultimate sacrifice that SSG Scott Burgess paid for our country in Afghanistan.  The proceeds from this memorial run goes toward a scholarship(s) to be given to a graduating Franklin High School senior(s) in his name.  Watch for ads in the local newspapers for the specific date and time for this event.

Contact: Emily Tucker at 979-571-5731

 http://scottburgessmemorial.org/

Facebook: SSG Scott Burgess Memorial Foundation

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