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Saturday, May 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Baylor University is launching the Bear-ly Used initiative that asks students to donate useful items like clothing, appliances, and furniture during move-out to help local nonprofits; the program partners with (Lovely Village, ReStore, and Green City Recyclers) and calls for volunteers from May 9 through May 18. KXXV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ VanTran and MGM Transformers opened a new 430,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Waco to meet rising demand for transformers—this expansion is expected to boost annual sales from $321 million to $1 billion over the next five years and create 450 local jobs. KXXV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Dr Pepper Museum in Waco marks its 34th anniversary with $2 admission and will hold a brick-laying ceremony at 10:20 a.m.—honoring eight longtime supporters and nodding to its original 1991 ticket price. KXXV
SHOP NEWS
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Latino Night Fundraiser
6-10 p.m. — Cambria Hotel Waco University Riverfront — Early bird tickets available — Celebrate Latino culture with music, dancing, and fundraising for a great cause.
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Badass Texas 10km
6:45-10:45 a.m. — Heritage Square — Registration required — Celebrate a decade of badassery with a challenging 10km run in Waco, Texas.
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TOP Senior Expo in Waco, TX
9 AM – 12 PM — Waco Convention Center — Free entry — Discover a wealth of resources and activities tailored for seniors in the heart of Waco.
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Bow Wow Bingo
5-9:30 p.m. — Lee Lockwood Library and Museum — Check website for ticket info — Enjoy bingo games, a buffet dinner, and win fabulous prizes to support animals in need.
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Wilderness First Aid Training
May 31st - June 1st — 1305 N 15th St, Waco, TX — $285.00 — Gain essential skills for backcountry emergencies and earn your Wilderness First Aid certification.
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2025 Baylor Football Camp #1
8 AM - 1 PM — McLane Stadium — $50 per session — Learn football fundamentals from Baylor University coaching staff and receive a camp t-shirt.
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XTERRA Cameron Park Trail Run
8 AM – 12 PM — Redwood Shelter — Registration fee applies — Challenge yourself with scenic 21k, 10.5k, and 5k trail runs in stunning Cameron Park.
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