Knight Brigade to hold spaghetti dinner

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November 1, 2024

The Henryetta Knight Brigade will hold a spaghetti dinner and dessert auction fundraiser tomorrow, Nov. 2, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Henryetta Masonic Lodge.

The $10 meal will include spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, a drink and dessert.

Proceeds from the cash-only event will go towards the band’s trip to Washington, D.C. Donations are welcome. Dine-in, carryout and delivery are available.

Text delivery orders to Amanda at 918-8120824. A minimum of five orders is required for out-of-town deliveries (up to 15 miles). The cutoff for deliveries is 9 p.m. tonight.

Thank you for supporting the Henryetta Knight Brigade.

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Schools hold Red Ribbon Week

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