Fresh Produce & Farmers’ Markets – a Great Partnership!
Oh, the joy of perusing brightly colored fruits and vegetables at a Farmers’ Market! These goodies are loaded with minerals, vitamins, and fiber. The Sunrise market in downtown Sulphur Springs each Saturday is the perfect place to find tasty and colorful foods. However, there are some safe handling tips to assure that you protect yourself and your family from food poisoning. It is important to be consistent in practicing safe...
Queen’s Coronation Pageant Coming Up Saturday June 20th
Enola Gay chatted with Lynda Hager about Dairy Festivals past and present on Monday’s Good Morning Show. Lynda is a 50-year Dairy Festival Board member and has helped in just about every aspect and feature over the years. Her special love is the Pageant, the talent presentations and the contestants themselves. Lynda was Hopkins County dairy royalty before there was a Dairy Festival Queen. As a SSHS sophomore, she was honored to...
2015 Dairy Festival Ice Cream Contest Photos
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2015 Dairy Festival Parade Photos
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Hopkins County 4-H’ers Host Virginia 4-H Families
Just in time for the 2015 Dairy Festival, 4-H families will be visiting Hopkins County. Twenty-eight youth from Smyth County, Virginia will spend four nights in host homes and enjoy many of the sites, smells, and sounds of Hopkins County! Our visitor will be taking part in Festival activities and even have a trip to AT&T Stadium planned. Be sure to extend a proper Texas Welcome if you happen to meet of our esteemed visitors....
The Ribbon is Cut… (well not really)
The Ceremonial Ribbon has been cut. It is now official, the 2015 Dairy Festival is now under way. The Festival Board, Dairy Festival Queen candidates, Ms Cover Girl 2015, hot air balloon pilots, and other local magnates were in attendance. Photos courtesy of Molly Clegg. cover girl 2015 2015 Dairy Fest Queen Contestants DSC_0174 2015 dairy fest...
