Armbands On Sale Now
The Hopkins Country Dairy Festival Carnival has arrived. It will be open Wednesday through Saturday this year. Discount arm bands are on sale now. The arm bands let you ride unlimited rides for $20. Stop by a Super Handy store in Sulphur Springs to get yours. On the Civic Center grounds.
read moreDinner Bell Menu For June 12th, 2019
The Young Parents Sunday School Class of The First United Methodist Church is the this weeks Community Partner. Hamburger Stroganoff Mashed Potatoes Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad Gorgeous Green Salad Buttered French Bread Apple Sour Cream Cake Blueberries and Vanilla Pudding (the no added sugar dessert) Hope to see you! Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church).
read moreBright Star Writing Group
The Bright Star Writing Group held their first meeting on Monday, June 10th at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center. The group was small this month but they are hoping to draw the attention of more writers to the group. It doesn’t matter if you are a Published Arthur, Blog Writer, Poet, Novelist or just like to write stories or keep a journal. Everyone is invited to the meetings. The meetings will be held on the 2nd Monday of each month at 1:30 PM at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center at 150 Martin Luther King...
read moreChannel 18 Lone Star Brass Band of Ft. Hood performing at the Dairy Airs Balloon Rally: Monday, June 10, 2019
read moreThe Hopkins County Ice Cream Contest Winners Are…
Top honors in the Hopkins County Ice Cream Contest were awarded to Kim Dillard for her butter pecan ice cream. Dillard received a trophy and $100 check for having the first place Super Scoop entry. She also went home with the $250 Visa gift card. Earning second place honors in the Super Scoop with a creamy strawberry ice cream was James Ross. He received a $50 check. Tonya Ross earned second place honors in the Big Dip Classic category with her creamy vanilla ice cream; she too received a $50 check. The $75 prize and first place trophy in the...
read moreHopkins County Dairy Festival Parade
The Hopkins County Dairy Festival Parade went off without a hitch, with local pageant royalty, elected officials, local businesses and even a few church groups in on the fun. Among the entries helping show they are Over the Moon for Dairyland during the festival’s 60th anniversary were the contestants in this year’s Dairy Festival Queen’s Pageant and Coronation and the “little kids” who will be helping out at the pageant. The parade also featured several large trucks, tractors, several fire trucks, and ambulance...
read moreDairy Fest Kicks Off Friday With Opening Ceremony, Hot Air Balloons
Hopkins County Dairy Festival opening ceremony The Hopkins County Dairy Festival kicked off Friday with an opening ceremony, complete with ribbon cutting. A representative from Sentator Bob Hall’s office sent certificates “extending most sincere congratulations” on the opening ceremony which commemorates the the festival’s 60th anniversary. Opening ceremony and ribbon cutting for the 60th annual Hopkins County Dairy Festival Recognized was Lynda Hager, who not only has been involved with the Dairy Festival for a long...
read moreRetired Senior Volunteer Program Annual Summer Awards Banquet
The RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) held their Annual Summer Awards Banquet on Thursday, June 6th at the New Beginnings Fellowship Church. This years theme was: “Cheering for Volunteers” Sponsors included: Hearts and Hands Homecare, At Home Healthcare, Sulphur Springs Imaging Center and Carriage House Manor. A BBQ Dinner was served from Murray’s BBQ There were lots of Door Prizes from varies businesses in town. 2018 Station of the Year was awarded to “Care and Nurture Group” from First United Methodist...
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