The Early Chamber of Commerce announced that they will award a $500 scholarship to an Early High School senior in correlation with the upcoming Early Pioneer Days Festival.  In order to be eligible for the scholarship, students must write a 1200-1500 word essay using the following theme:  “My Texas Heritage.”

The winner will attend the Early Chamber of Commerce Banquet on October 14th and read his/her essay.  The deadline for submitting an essay is October 3, 2014 to the High School Counselor, Mrs. Bearden.

For further information, call Early ISD 325-646-7934.

The Early Pioneer Days Festival will be held at the Early Chamber of Commerce on October 18th.  This festival is a full day of fun for the family with food, vendors, a blacksmith, and live music all day.  There will also be a 5K “Run or Dye” run, photo opportunities, and performers including Lone Star Lead and Lace, and KR Wood and Camp Cookieville. For more info on the event, visit EarlyPioneerDays.com.