Edom Community Center

The Edom Community Center, located in the renovated Old Edom School Building, is the Center of Group activity in Edom.

Located just off FM 279, east of FM 314 on VZCR 4800, the Center and Park, with its baseball field, soccer goals, basketball court, and playground are easily accessible to the community.

The Senior Citizens meet each Wednesday for lunch and activities at 9 AM.

The Center is also the meeting place for local Clubs, including the Historical Society, and the Edom Area Chamber of Commerce.
The stage is where the Edom Civic Theater conducts numerous productions each season.

Other Community events held at the Center include the Edom July 4th Celebration and the Community Thanksgiving Dinner.

The center is available to lease for parties, family reunions, weddings and receptions and other events.


OLD EDOM SCHOOL COMMUNITY CENTER
POLICIES, RULES AND REGULATIONS

The Edom Community Center is Primarily for the use of the residents of the Edom Community; these citizens shall have preference over applicants from outside the Edom area.

The Center shall not be leased for fund raising, commercial use, or for a for profit event, without special permission granted by the Edom City Council.

Reservation requests should be mailed to:

City of Edom, 150 VZCR 4800, Edom, TX 75754 or call 903-852-6397

Each person or organization renting the Center agrees to the following rules and regulations:

  1. No smoking, alcohol, or drugs on the premises of the building and park.
  2. The City of Edom is not liable for or responsible for and accident, any loss, or personal injury to attendees while on the City property.
  3. The lessee whose signature appears on the application will be responsible for the activities of the group and for damages to the property.
  4. Building and grounds must be vacated by 1 A. M.
  5. Set up and clean up time is included in rental time.
  6. No cooking unless the $50.00 cooking fee is paid.
  7. The Center must be returned to the condition in which is was rented.
  8. A $40.00 cleaning fee will be deducted from the deposit if all areas used are not left in good, clean order; including floors, counters, and kitchen area.
  9. All paper goods, including trash bags are to be furnished by the renter.
  10. All garbage, trash, and left over foods are to be removed.
  11. Nothing shall be attached to the building.
  12. No utensils, furnishings, or equipment is to be taken from the building.
  13. No car washing is allowed on the premises.
  14. PLEASE KEEP OFF THE STAGE when it is set up for a theater play.

BE CERTAIN THAT EVERY PERSON WHO IS ENGAGED IN SERVING AND CLEANING IS MADE TO UNDERSTSAND CENTER REGULATIONS


OLD EDOM SCHOOL COMMUNITY CENTER RENTAL FEES

The Center will be leased for whole day or half-day sessions at varying rates, for rooms. A $100.00 deposit is required and is refundable upon compliance with clean up rules and regulations. A $50.00 cooking fee is due upon application, if cooking is planned.
Non-compliance with the rules and regulations, or failure to return all furnishings and fixtures to the original location will result in the forfeiture of the $100.00 deposit. A $40.00 cleaning fee will be deducted from the deposit is all areas used are not left in good, clean order, including floors, counters, tables, and kitchen area.
Upon application, the fees will be due as two checks, the rental fee and the $100.00 deposit.

Make checks payable to: City of Edom

FEES:

  Up to 5 hrs. Up to 10 hrs.
ACTIVITY ROOM (front right) $ 25.00 $ 50.00
KITCHEN $ 25.00 $ 50.00
AUDITORIUM (large back) $ 50.00 $ 100.00
All THREE ROOM (excluding Parlor) $ 75.00 $ 150.00
PARLOR $ 75.00 $ 150.00

Set up and clean up time is included in rental time.
Community sponsored clubs & groups

MEETINGS:

$ 4.00 PER CONTRACTED HOUR, two HOUR MINIMUM
Community sponsored clubs and groups shall be exempt from the $100.00 deposit, while remaining responsible for any damages caused.

SPECIAL FEES MAY BE ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL

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  • 6/1/2013 - NOTICE: To receive email notices about happenings in Edom , send a requesr to: info@edomtexas.com
  • 6/3/2013 - Edom VFD Members Meeting at Fire Station 7:00 PM; First Monday of each Month , EDOM FIRE STATION, Visitors and New Members welcome
  • 6/13/2013 - EDOM CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING; Second Thursday of each month; 7:00 PM @ Edom Community Center; Agenda posted @ Center on Monday prior to each meeting. Public encouraged to attend.
  • 6/22/2013 - ARTISIANS TRAIL & Art Jam on FM 279 from Edom to Ben Wheeler. Visit along the 279 Artisans Trail. Workshops, Demonstrations, and much more..........
  • 6/25/2013 - VAN ZANDT COUNTY COMISSIONERS COURT meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month @ 9:00 AM., VZCounty Courthouse, Canton Texas
  • 7/4/2013 - JULY 4th FREEDOM CELEBRATION @ the Edom Community Park: Live Band, Hot Dog Stand benefitting local Scholarship program, FIREWORKS by Edom VFD: Festivities Begin @ 7 PM with Fireworks at Dusk
  • 9/14/2013 - 'SHAKE, RATTLE & ROLL' 50's & 60's Music, 8:00 PM - Edom City Limits - benefitting the Edom VFD - call for reservations - 903-852-3366

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