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Source: Royse City Herald-Banner

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The clock on Main Street has been a familiar sight in downtown Royse City for years but its hands have stopped moving.Now the community is being asked to help bring the landmark back to life in an effort spearheaded by Royse City Main Street.A fundraising campaign is underway to raise $35,000 for a replacement clock that will retain the character of the original while adding a backlit face and hourly chimes.Local businesses, civic organizations and families are invited to participate through one of five sponsorship levels: $10,000, $5,000, $3,000, $1,000 or $500. Donations can be made at https://tinyurl.com/mrekurbn.

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