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"Star-Spangled Celebration" Annual Fundraiser Held
Posted on Oct 6th, 2026 Comments (0)
Photos Tom Folger
Sponsor signs announced this year's contributions at the annual FOR fundraiser "Star-Spangled Celebration" held Saturday, October 3 at the FOR Community Center pavilion next to the San Bernard River.
US flag decorations flew over the hundred eighty event attendees dressed in patriotic red, white and blue colors, as they enjoyed food, libations, a live auction and gun raffle in the outdoor pavilion.
 Arriving guests received the fundraiser complimentary signature toast ”The Wright Shot” served by FOR Director Art deTranaltes.
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 Colton Swanson loads his plate with all you can eat scrimp, catfish and plenty of trimmings.
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 Bubba Whitten auctioneer-entertainer called the live auction of numerous items.
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20th Annual Mtg & Election of Officers
Posted on Sep 20th, 2026 Comments (0)
Meeting Notes
Friends of the River San Bernard
Annual Meeting & Election of Directors
Sat Sep 19, 2026
Friends of the River (FOR) San Bernard met at Dido's Restaurant at 2 p.m. on September 19th and conducted their 20th Annual Meeting and Election of Directors for the 2026-27 year.
Tom Ronayne, FOR Director, introduced the current FOR Board of Directors along with Director relection nominees Ana Pogue and Chris Hall. Tom also introduced first 3-yr term nominees Dean Nelson, Keith Cunningham and Tom Folger. The slate was unanimously approved by acclamation.
Jamey Davis, Phillips 66 Clemens Area Operations Supervisor, presented an overview of the Phillips Midstream pipeline network, how the Clemens Terminal serves as its hub, and a general explanation of salt dome cavern construction and operation.
Two drawing prizes of Dido’s Restaurant $50 gift certificates each were won by Sherrie Folger and Tina Koenig.
Meeting adjourned at 4 p.m.
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