Zumba Shakes up the Plaza
Intense beats, attitude, and lots of energy shook Celebration Plaza Saturday morning. The group put on a Zumba demonstration to benefit Hearts of Hope. The dance was contagious, and everyone in earshot was Zumba-ing at least a little bit.
Mustang Show Goes 22 Miles
The day will start off with a quick meetup on location at Celebration plaza, The downtown square of Sulphur Springs, Texas. At 830am there will be a drivers meeting for all those that are doing the 22 mile cruise. We will be under Police escort for the cruise. The 22 mile was picked because that is the national average of veterans lost to suicide daily in the US. Following the cruise there will be a car show again at celebration...
“Law School Lunch” Free lunch and Information Session: Coming Soon
The Senior Center is happy to announce that Ross and Shoalmire, Elder Law Attorneys will be coming back to the Senior Citizens Center each quarter. They will be coming at LUNCH now. “Law School Lunch” will start on Monday, August 13th from 12:00 Noon – 1:00 PM They will have different topics for you each quarter. This quarter the topic will be “Clawbacks and Paybacks…Is Your Social Security At...
Lake Fork Rescue…Just Another Day on the Water to These Local Heroes
Don Overstreet and Jack White started fishing together about six years ago. They’re both involved in competitive and recreational fishing with Lake Fork and Winnsboro Clubs. Don spent 41 years as working owner of Interstate Body Shop before he handed the business over to his son-in-law, Chuck Sickles. Jack spends about half his time with his commercial construction business headquartered in Irving, and the other half at his...
Grab Some Free Fun at the Library…Story Time, Summer Reading Club, More
Remember “Bert” the Chimney Sweep from the Disney movie “Mary Poppins”? Josh Thompson, as Bert, was the reader for this week’s “Story Time” at the Sulphur Springs Public Library. The hour of fun for pre-school children also included music, exercise and guessing games led by Vivian Beasley, plus a story read by Mary Poppins herself, portrayed by Miss Kassidy Branch. Library Director Hope Cain...
National Dairy Month: Highlighting Hardworking Dairy Farmers By Mario Villarino
As we conclude our Hopkins County Celebration of the Dairy Industry, I wanted to share some of the history and current situation of the dairy industry as I see it. Dairy farming is as agriculture as can be. Transformation of feed stuff unfit for human consumption gets farmed and provided to highly efficient cattle that transforms it using bacterial and protozoan digestion to make it milk and meat. As a rule, dairy cattle transform...
Help Save Lives this July 4th By Johanna Hicks
Help Save Lives This July Fourth! For the past 242 years, on July Fourth, Americans have celebrated the birth of our great nation. We set off fireworks, fly American flags, attend special concerts, and partake in backyard barbecues and pool parties galore. But as the celebrations wind down and friends and families head home, it’s vital we all work together to spread this life-saving message: Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving. This...
Tradin’ Post for Friday, June 22nd, 2018:
For Sale: (A list of five items.) #1.) A Maytag dishwasher… … … #2.) A Reliance 2017 50 gallon hot water heater… … … #3.) Glass patio double doors with inside blinds… … … #4.) Also, for sale, a DESA propane fireplace insert with glass doors… … … #5.) And, a Whirlpool electric cook stove… … … If your interested in any...
Shadow Renaissance Festival,Tournament Coming to Shadow Ranch!
Shadow Renaissance Festival will be a 3 day event, July 27-29, featuring vendors, activities for the whole family, and the main attraction – full contact jousting featuring The Knights of Valour with Shane Adams from the hit TV show Full Metal Jousting on History! There will also be a Nobleman’s Feast with the knights before each of the two shows for VIP ticket holders! Shadow Ranch Therapeutic Riding Center is dedicated to...
