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East Texas Yamboree Exhibit Building Restoration Project
This year the East Texas Yamboree Association undertook 2 major projects that needed to be done to upgrade our facilities. One is our new parking for the East Texas Yamboree Association Event Center which can be seen here. The other is our Yamboree Association Exhibit Building; commonly referred to in the community as the blue…
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We have finally started on our new parking project for the East Texas Yamboree Event Center. The number of spaces we should have will be in the 200 range and we are hoping to have it stripped by the time of the Barn Dance.
Read MoreEast Texas Yamboree Queen & Lady-in-Waiting Scholarships
The East Texas Yamboree Association always wants to give back to our young woman who raise money during our queen’s race. We do that in the form of scholarships. Each participant will receive a percentage back of what she raises during the queen’s race to further her education.
Read MoreEast Texas Yamboree Board Scholarship Recipients
2024 East Texas Yamboree Board Scholarship Recipients from schools in Upshur County for exceptional seniors who serve in the community, school and church.
Read More2024 Yamboree Prepared Public Speaking Contest
FFA and 4-H Prepared Public Speaking Contests are one of the most challenging contest that are offered students. Combining research skills, combine the best facts and use your orator skills to hold the attention of the judges.
Read More2022 Queen Caroline Michelle Dean
2022 East Texas Yamboree Queen Caroline Michelle Dean. She served with honor and distinction.
Read MoreYamboree Yam-Cam & Livestock Events Live Shows
Going to be out of town during the Yamboree? Work going to keep you from seeing the parades? Going to miss the livestock shows and sales this year? Now you can watch it all on your smartphone or home computer without missing a beat. Live Down Town Yam Cams Sponsored by
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East Texas Yamboree Livestock Show Rules and Regulations for all participants.
Read MoreAll – Service Club Luncheon
Sponsored by Austin Bank Thursday, October 17th, 11:45 a.m. Doors Open at 11:15 a.m. $20 in advance, $25 at the door Yamboree Event Center 181 Bob Glaze Rd, Gilmer, TX Janice Gage, Chairperson Gilmer Head Coach Alan Metzel The 2024-25 school year will be Coach Metzel’s 33rd year of teaching/coaching. This will be his 5th…
Read More87th East Texas Yamboree Grand Parade Marshal
87th Annual East Texas Yamboree honors Gilmer, Texas native Kimbrelyn (Kim) Austin as this years Saturday Queens Parade Marshal.
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