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Harris County Precinct 4 deputies help you beat the heat with a sweet treat at annual watermelon giveaway
By Christian Hudspeth at KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 5, 2026
· 1 min read
If your summer survival plan includes staying cool and snacking on something sweet, put this on your calendar: the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office is hosting their annual free watermelon giveaway on Tuesday, July 14, starting at 10 a.m.The event will take place at Atkinson Farms Produ...
Key takeaway The event will take place at Atkinson Farms Produce, located at 3217 Spring Cypress Road.
Why this matters in Magnolia News
The annual watermelon giveaway hosted by the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office is a welcome respite for Magnolia residents during the sweltering summer months. By providing a free, homegrown watermelon to each household, Constable Mark Herman and his deputies are helping families stay hydrated and cool. This event also offers a unique opportunity for community members to interact with local law enforcement in a positive setting, fostering a sense of trust and camaraderie. As a community-driven initiative, the giveaway is made possible without the use of county funds, demonstrating the constable's office commitment to supporting local residents. For Magnolia families, this event is a chance to beat the heat and enjoy a sweet treat, while also connecting with their neighbors and local law enforcement. As the summer heat intensifies, this annual tradition has become a cherished summertime favorite in the Magnolia community.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 5, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? If your summer survival plan includes staying cool and snacking on something sweet, put this on your calendar: the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office is hosting their annual free watermelon giveaway on Tuesday, July 14, starting at 10 a.m.The event will take place at Atkinson Farms Produ...
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