Annual Fan Drive For Senior Citizens Launched
Jul14

Annual Fan Drive For Senior Citizens Launched

The Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center’s annual fan drive to benefit senior citizens in the Hopkins County community has been launches. “It is getting really HOT outside and people are in need of fans,” Senior Citizens Center Marketing and Program Director Karon Weatherman reported Wednesday, July 14, 2021. In fact, there have been so many senior adults in Hopkins County who are in need, that Weatherman has...

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Fan,Water Drives For Senior Citizens Very Successful
Jul11

Fan,Water Drives For Senior Citizens Very Successful

Thanks to the generosity of the community seniors won’t go without means to help cool down during the hot months of summer. Two fan drives and a water drive to benefit senior citizens were “very successful” with a total of 231 fans and 40 cases of water donated. This year, Jennifer Scroggins with Angels Care Home Health, Sherry Cotten with the Potato House, Shawna Driggers with Hearts and Hands Home Care  and Nicole...

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Senior Citizens Center’s 6th Annual Summer Fan Drive Kicks Off June 19
May31

Senior Citizens Center’s 6th Annual Summer Fan Drive Kicks Off June 19

The Senior Citizens Center and Corvette Club are once again partnering to host the 6th Annual Summer Fan Drive, which kick off Monday, June 1. The purpose of the drive is to help senior citizens keep cool this summer. This year, the center is asking for donations of new box fans or oscillating fans until Friday, June 19. Fans may be brought to the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center, located at 150 Martin Luther King Drive. box fan...

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Upcoming Senior Citizens Center Events: Medicare Choices Class, 42 Tournament
Jun23

Upcoming Senior Citizens Center Events: Medicare Choices Class, 42 Tournament

If your age 55 or older and looking for something to do, be sure to stop by the Senior Citizens Center. There’s always something going on there, from activities and fitness exercises to valuable educational sessions. In addition to special annual favorites and special events, there are weekly and monthly programs offered as well. Medicare Information Session This Friday, June, 24, at 11 a.m. “Medicare Choices with the...

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Sulphur Springs Senior Center, Corvette Club Partner On Annual Fan Drive
Apr24

Sulphur Springs Senior Center, Corvette Club Partner On Annual Fan Drive

Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and Sulphur Springs Corvette Club are partnering once again to host an annual fan drive to benefit senior citizens of Hopkins County. “It is getting hot and people have already started asking me for fans this year. If you would like to donate a Fan please help us keep our seniors cool this summer,” Weatherman said. Without these donations some senior citizens would have no other means...

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Ladies Age 60 And Older Sought To Complete in the Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant
Mar16

Ladies Age 60 And Older Sought To Complete in the Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant

Ladies age 60 and older are being sought for participation in the 2022 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant Saturday evening, June 4, 2022, at the Civic Center. (Left) Pageant Director Karon Weatherman, Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic 2021 and Ms. Hopkins County Senor Classic Wilma Thompson and Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic 2019 Vender Wright. “It is a fun and memorable evening. You will make new friends and have the...

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Corvette Club Helping With “Beat the Heat” Fan Drive
Jun09

Corvette Club Helping With “Beat the Heat” Fan Drive

The Sulphur Springs Corvette Club dropped off 54 Fans to the Senior Citizens Center for the Annual “Beat the Heat” Fan Drive. These guys, and ladies, are always willing to help the Senior Citizen Center out every year. Corvette Club Fan Drive 2020 Shown in Photo: Mack Pitts, Tim Gee, Karon Weatherman, David Johnson, Steve Judkins and Mike Hart. If anyone needs a Fan they can call the Senior Citizens Center at (903)...

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Annual Fan Drive For Seniors Concludes
Jun20

Annual Fan Drive For Seniors Concludes

Pictured: Mike Hart, Karon Templeton Weatherman, Tim Gee and Steve Junkins The Sulphur Springs Corvette Club partnered with the Senior Citizens Center for the fourth year in a row to hold an Annual Fan Drive for senior citizens. This year 91 fans were collected and distributed to senior citizens throughout the community.

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Calling All Fans
May01

Calling All Fans

Seniors have begun calling and wanting a fan. The Senior Center is going to start the Fan Drive today. If you would like to donate a NEW Box Fan or an Oscillating Fan please bring them by the Senior Citizens Center. They will be passing them out just as soon as they arrive. Please spread the word. A lot of seniors don’t have Central Heat and Air. It is already getting HOT… and they need some help. Donated for 2018...

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Lowe’s Donates 50 Fans to Senior Citizen Summer Fan Drive
Jun21

Lowe’s Donates 50 Fans to Senior Citizen Summer Fan Drive

The Senior Citizens Center Summer Fan Drive received an additional 50 fans from Lowe’s Distribution Center in Mt Vernon partnering with the Sulphur Springs Lowe’s store. Karen Weatherman, Director of the Senior Citizen’s Center invites those needing a fan to drop by the Senior Center, 150 Martin Luther King Blvd in Sulphur Springs.  

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