Sr’s March Events Designed For Games, Food and Friends
Feb15

Sr’s March Events Designed For Games, Food and Friends

The Seniors Center in Sulphur Springs is a center for fun, good food and great friends. Here are four March events that local senior citizens are invited to! Saturday, March 10th 10:00 AM Meal A Day Volunteer Pancake Breakfast If you are a Volunteer at the Senior Citizens Center you are invited to attend the Breakfast. This is the only way I have to say a HUGE THANK YOU for your service....

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Silver Leos Writers Guild Plans Fred A. Tarpley Writers Workshop in March
Feb12

Silver Leos Writers Guild Plans Fred A. Tarpley Writers Workshop in March

Members of the Silver Leos Writers Guild, sponsored by Texas A and M University in Commerce, are inviting writers and interested persons to attend the Fred A. Tarpley Writer’s Workshop. It will be held on Saturday March 10 in the Sam Rayburn Student Center from 8 am until 4:15 pm.  Cost to attend is $50 for Silver Leo members or $55 for non-members. The non-refundable registration fee includes conference materials, refreshments,...

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Dinner Bell Menu For February 14, 2018
Feb11

Dinner Bell Menu For February 14, 2018

DINNER BELL MENU CELEBRATE– Dinner Bell Anniversary (starting our 7th year) and Valentine’s Day February 14, 2018 Hopkins-Rains County Farm Bureau this week’s Community Partner. Meat Loaf and Gravy (served at our first meal on February 1, 2012) Mashed Potatoes Cheesy Green Beans Yeast Rolls and Butter Garden Salad Strawberry Cake (to honor St. Valentine) Pudding with Strawberry Filling (also to celebrate February 14, sugar...

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Upcoming Senior Events: February 2018
Feb10

Upcoming Senior Events: February 2018

There are a lot of activities happening everyday at the Senior Citizens Center.   I have highlighted below and attached Flyers for some of the Bigger Events.   I still have 300 Calendars for sale.   These are 2 year Calendars.  I have decided to sell them for $ 10.00 each hoping more of you guys will come and support the building of a NEW Senior Citizens Center.   These calendars are not doing any good just sitting in the boxes. ...

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Enchanted Forest Father Daughter Dance: An Event to Remember
Feb09

Enchanted Forest Father Daughter Dance: An Event to Remember

By Savannah Owens The Father Daughter Enchanted Forest dance hosted by the Mother’s Culture Club (MCC) this past Saturday, Feb 3rd, 2018, was packed! Over 300 Dads and daughters attended. There were daughters of all ages, dressed in gorgeous ball gowns and princess dresses. In addition to dancing, the MCC had unicorn rides, photo booths, face painting, tasty snacks, and raffles available. Sky Ranch was there offering a free week...

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You’re Invited: One Year Anniversary For Lil’ 4’s Club
Feb09

You’re Invited: One Year Anniversary For Lil’ 4’s Club

The Lil’ 4’s Club invites you to celebrate their one year anniversary on Saturday, February 24th from 10am-5pm, at the Lil’ 4’s building (200 Fuller st).  

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Shawls of Love: New Sponsor and A Blessing Event
Feb09

Shawls of Love: New Sponsor and A Blessing Event

There is a NEW Sponsor for the Shawls of Love Group Stacey Wetzel from CIMA Hospice will be sponsoring the group.  On Monday, February 26th at 10:00 they will have “Blessing of the Shawls”.   The Chaplin from CIMA Hospice will say a prayer over the Shawls and Blankets before they are delivered to the Hospice Patients.  

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Spring Break Sewing Workshop and More By Johanna Hicks
Feb09

Spring Break Sewing Workshop and More By Johanna Hicks

Spring Break Sewing Workshop                Have you wanted to learn to sew, but didn’t know where to start?  Do you have a sewing machine, but you don’t know how to use it?  Are you looking for something to do during spring break that doesn’t break the bank?                I have the perfect solution for you – the Spring Break Sewing Workshop!  Our 4-H’ers recently participated in a 4-H Sewing Fun Day, and the question was brought up...

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Sulphur Springs Area Retired School Personnel Plan Meeting on February 13
Feb08

Sulphur Springs Area Retired School Personnel Plan Meeting on February 13

Please join us for our next meeting on Tuesday, February 13!  All retired school personnel living in Hopkins and Rains Counties are invited and encouraged to attend. This meeting will include a program by Menzie Chase, who works as part of a certified therapy-dog team with her trained basset hound, Joker. The meeting location is The Oaks Bed & Breakfast, 516 Oak Ave. Sulphur Springs, TX Time: 10:00 a.m. The meeting will also...

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Fort Worth’s National Cowgirl Hall of Fame and Museum Inducts Reba McEntire
Feb06

Fort Worth’s National Cowgirl Hall of Fame and Museum Inducts Reba McEntire

by Enola Gay The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, located in the cultural district of Fort Worth near the Will Rogers Coliseum, has had my heart ever since Grand Opening Day on June 7, 2002 when I covered the day’s celebration for KSST with a portable cassette recorder. Actually the Hall of Fame has been in existence since 1975 but the museum showplace was new. This January during the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, I...

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