Outgoing president Heidi Foist, left, is honored by board member and luncheon chair Linda Hess for her dedication and service to the Farmersville Historical Society. Sonia Duggan/The Farmersville Times
A sea of red, white and blue filled the room Saturday, April 11, as the Farmersville Historical Society hosted its annual Spring Luncheon, a patriotic celebration marking the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary.
Held at Farmersville High School, the “American 250 Semiquincentennial” themed event brought together community members for an afternoon of history, music and civic reflection.
Clay Potter served as master of ceremonies, guiding attendees through a program that blended entertainment with a deeper look at the nation’s founding principles. Guests were treated to a meal featuring barbecue prepared by pitmasters Joe Foist and Steve Pittman, with sides served by Farmersville High School National Honor Society students. A celebratory birthday cake capped off the meal, with attendees joining in a spirited rendition of “Happy Birthday America.”
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