Friona Cemetery Association holds annual meeting Apr. 12
The Friona Cemetery Association had their annual meeting on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at the Friona City Hall Council Chambers. Ballots for election of Board Members were tabulated along with the annual business meeting. The public was welcome to attend. Larry Rector was nominated and voted in as our Vice-Pi:esident. We had comments from several citizens and are in the process of updating our city records and opening up the southeast section for flat and upright stones.
Clint Mears with Intheden Graphics is making a new map for the cemetery provided by the City of Friona. This will be a great addition to our cemetery.
Annual dues are $35.00 and we welcome any donations for upkeep of our cemetery. The Cemetery Association’s aim and purpose is to assist the City of Friona in the care, maintenance, upkeep and improvement of our cemetery.
Our annual cleanup workday will the Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 5:00 p.m.
If you have flowers or other decorations you want to keep, you need to get them before this time so they won’t be thrown away. Faded and old flowers and decorations will be thrown away at that time. This is open to the public and we would appreciate your help. The chapel will be open with drinks and cookies so please feel free to attend, even if you can’t help clean.
We also have memorial cards and your donation is acknowledged to the family you designate. Be sure to include your name and address so the person receiving the memorial card will have the proper address. Send to the Friona Cemetery Association, PO Box 823, Friona, TX 79035.
