Eastland Telegram

CISCO to be featured “Destination Days” city October 11th at Texas Heritage Travel booth during State Fair of Texas DALLAS— Over 24 days of the State Fair of Texas, Sept. 29–Oct. 22, 2023, more than 2.5 million visitors (2022 &gures, at https://bigtex. com/about-us/daily-attendance/) will attend from within and outside Texas. The State Fair of Texas, one of America’s largest, longest (since 1886), and most historic state fairs, provides a unique venue for the promotion of heritage tourism as a vitally important Texas product. And volunteers from CISCO, EASTLAND COUNTY will be there to greet them for one of those days, highlighting the events and attractions that make our community special. Volunteers will help sta< the Texas Heritage Travel booth in the historic GoTexan Pavilion, next to the State Fair Wine Garden and close to the Cotton Bowl. CISCO to be featured “Destination Days” city October 11th at Texas Heritage Travel booth during State Fair of Texas DALLAS— Over 24 days of the State Fair of Texas, Sept. 29–Oct. 22, 2023, more than 2.5 million visitors (2022 &gures, at https://bigtex. com/about-us/daily-attendance/) will attend from within and outside Texas. The State Fair of Texas, one of America’s largest, longest (since 1886), and most historic state fairs, provides a unique venue for the promotion of heritage tourism as a vitally important Texas product. And volunteers from CISCO, EASTLAND COUNTY will be there to greet them for one of those days, highlighting the events and attractions that make our community special. Volunteers will help sta< the Texas Heritage Travel booth in the historic GoTexan Pavilion, next to the State Fair Wine Garden and close to the Cotton Bowl. CISCO “Destination Day” is October 11th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CISCO community banner and promotional literature will be on focus display that day, enhancing the statewide presence throughout the large booth. Residents of CISCO and EASTLAND] County will also be encouraged to come to Dallas and attend the Fair on that day. Tickets are available at bigtex. com/info/tickets, providing general admission and access to all Fair exhibits and free shows. A discount coupon is available online. “We are thrilled to showcase CISCOas a focus destination at the State Fair this year,” said Joy Summar-Smith, board chair of the Texas Brazos Trail Region. “The Texas State Fair is an amazing place to visit, and we look forward to sharing that information with travelers from all over the world who come to enjoy it.” The Texas Heritage Travel booth is the only statewide travel exhibitor at the Fair, where it has participated annually for more than a decade. Sta

The annual Ranger Fly-In & Airshow will be held at the Ranger Antique Airfield, 1402 Oddie St., in Ranger, Tx beginning Oct. 6 12 PM - Oct 8 at 12 PM. Saturday is for drivein-guests. Gate opens at 8 am: Aerobatic performances at 1:00pm. Adults $15, Kids to 17 Free. Flying all day, kid friendly Bring your sunglasses and sunblock and enjoy the entire show! Event by Ranger Antique Airfield.

Eastland Chamber of Commerce hosted a luncheon last week to celebrate Grandpa’s Tool Shed as September’s Business of the Month winner. Representatives from local businesses and Eastland Chamber of Commerce came to Congratulate Ken and his staff and enjoy the good food. Photo: Bob Hickox