Story, photo by Steve Nash - Special Contributor to BrownwoodNews.com EARLY - The City of Early turns 75 years old in December and will celebrate with a big birthday bash at the Early Town Center Boardwalk.

The city's actual birthday is Dec. 17, Early City Administrator Tony Aaron said at the city council meeting Tuesday night.

"In order to honor and celebrate that, we are proposing that we throw an event at the boardwalk," Aaron told council members.