Hopkins County VFW Post 8560A, Ladies Auxillary Donates to Senior Center and Meal A Day
Sally Harred, Treasurer, Ladies Auxiliary (left), Karon Weatherman, Director, Senior Citizens Center (right) The Hopkins County VFW Post 8560A, Ladies Auxiliary donated $ 250.00 to go towards the Building Fund for a new Senior Citizens Center in Sulphur Springs and the Meal A Day program that is ran out of the Senior Citizens Center. $ 150.00 went to the Building Fund for a New Senior Center and $ 100.00 to the Meal A Day...
Local Hospital to Celebrate Hospital and Nurses Week During the Week of May 8th
Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs will be celebrating Hospital and Nurses Week throughout the week of May 8th. Festivities begin on Monday with a celebratory dinner and award time at Arturos, followed by a Scrub Fair, Associates Picnic, and a Cake Walk on Wednesday, then Nursing Trivia on Thursday!
Director’s Notes on “Touchstone” Concert
Excitement is high for every member of the Northeast Texas Choral Society as they prepare for their 20th Spring Concert this weekend in the SSHS Auditorium at the Civic Center. Director Carol Allen says this is a joy-filled, “feel-good” concert which marks her 20th year as founder of the community chorale. Carol Ann O’Dell, a 3-year board member, is also an alto singer. You are invited to bring the family and enjoy...
Tradin’ Post, Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017:
For Sale: a “brand new” Frigidaire A/C with heat supplement, ready to be put in… Originally $980.00, asking $500.00… … This is a unit you would find in a shop or a motel room. It is a 110 unit… For more details, please call or text 903-715-0004… … …
Meal A Day Menu For May 8th-12th
Meal A Day Menu May 8th – May 12th Monday Salisbury Steak Mashed Potatoes Green Beans and Carrots Roll Tuesday Chicken Pot Pie Pickled Beets Broccoli Wednesday Beef Stroganoff English Peas Garlic Toast Thursday Turkey Breast Stuffing and Cranberry Sauce Sweet Potatoes Brussels Sprout Roll Friday Ham Potato Salad Pork N Beans Cole...
Attend the Send-off for Vets on Honor Flight #33!
Lynda Hager dropped by the KSST studios to encourage everyone to give seven of our local military Veterans a “Hopkins County Send-off” on Thursday May 4, 2017 at 11:45 am at the Courthouse steps on Celebration Plaza. Judge Robert Newsome will speak and SSHS Senior Miss Sydnee Hawkins will sing the National Anthem. A large crowd of friends and citizens is invited to be there for the brief send-off ceremony. The group of...
Tradin’ Post, Monday, May 1st, 2017:
For Sale: a Shark two in one vacuum/steam cleaner… “Still in good condition.” Asking $5.00 for it… … For more info. and pictures, call 903-715-0004… … …
Tradin’ Post, Monday, May 1st, 2017:
For Sale: a white baby bed with a mattress and three sheets. “All in excellent condition.” Asking $80.00 for it all… … … Also, for sale, a 42″ tall, 36″ diameter glass top table with four swivel cushioned bar stools… … Asking $150.00 for the table and stools… … … For more details, please call 903-335-2353… …
An Arbor Day Remembrance at SS Health, Rehab
Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab has come through a season of loss of valued long-term employees, due to critical illnesses. On April 28, families and co-workers of four late employees were honored with the planting of four trees in the Memory Garden. Physical Therapist Doug Teitjen was a ten year employee. Former Business Development Specialist Jan Hawkins had a tenure of more than 20 years. Barbara France had an 18-year history as...
Know Your Weeds By Mario Villarino
Know your weeds: MacCartney Rose Macartney rose, also known as “Cherokee rose,” “hedge” and “rose hedge,” presents severe management problems for livestock producers in Texas. Imported from the Orient in the late 1800s as a hedge for fencing purposes, the plant has escaped and naturalized . It now occupies more than 500,000 acres of Texas rangeland . This rose species forms dense stands that eliminate forage production and hinder...
