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•                                   Tatum Has Much To Offer Its Citizens 
  

  Dixie League Baseball- Offered in spring and summer with  basketball and football leagues for elementary through middle school age. Volleyball, soccer, and other Tatum sports teams practice in Tatum and compete some in Tatum while others are only minutes away in surrounding cities Boy Scouts- Nationally recognized for their exchange of pine wood derby cars with service men for their race and have an active camping program  Girl Scouts- Active club in Tatum Tatum Heritage House - Provides meals and game activities for Senior Citizens as well as a place for private party booking for anyone in the community National and International activities Lions Club - An active club that supports community, national and International activities Kiwanis Club - Sponsors a local high school Key Club and Middle School Builders Club, through the schools  which gives students an opportunity for community service and scholarships Garden Club - This club concentrates on beautification of Tatum with special emphasis on the Tatum Public Library grounds TEDC - Building an incubator Professional Building with offices for start up businesses or a new business to boost the area now under construction. Building should be ready for occupancy by September 1, 2009.

  Tatum Public Library - connected by computer for support from other area libraries and provides a summer reading programs for children Tatum Volunteer Fire Department-- Active in training and maintaining a department ready for emergencies such as fires, rescues, searches or any activity that requires a quick response of manpower Martin Lake State Park-  A great spot  just 4 miles away with many fishing tournaments,  fishing contests for children, and other activities to enjoy Depot Museum-The Santa Fe Depot was moved to a central location and contains many historical facts about Tatum  4 H Club -FFA Members show animals at Houston, Dallas, Ft. Worth, and many local shows as well as many other special projects Day Care facilities-  Care is available for infant through after school age children

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