Chick-fil-A First 100 Campout 12-Hour Event Under Way
Chick-fil-A’s Sulphur Springs restaurant officially opens Thursday morning. To get kick off the celebration, local franchise owner and operator Bryson Billington invites residents to a First 100 Campout 12-hour event. Community members are invited to camp overnight from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. with other Chick-fil-A enthusiasts. Up to 100 adults, who bring a government issued ID that’s within the eligible zipcodes and meet requirements will win a year’s worth of Chick-fil-A meals, 52 No. 1 combo meals, which can be used all at one...
read moreTira News for May 1st, 2019
BY JAN VAUGHN Several people gathered for the Tira Volunteer Fire Department Open House on Sunday afternoon. The kids, especially, enjoyed getting a close look at the fire trucks and other equipment. We appreciate our volunteer firefighters giving of their time to help protect our community. Joyce Dodd would like to let everyone know that the next Bible study at the Tira Methodist Church is coming up on May 7th, at 1:00 p.m. Sheila Boyd shared her heartfelt advice. She says, “Hello. I would like to remind everyone to hug your loved ones every...
read moreEEA Our Youth Announces Free Financial Aid Workshop
East End Allegiance Our Youth-Next Level Mentoring Program will host a free Financial Aid Q&A Event at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 204 Fuller St., from 6:30 to 8 p.m. May 9. The program, called “What is financial aid?” will include discussion on grants, scholarships and loans, how to receive them; enrolling in a federally funded school; and the FAFSA. “The FAFSA application can be confusing. An incorrect response can take months to fix and more verification documents. Come learn everything you need to know for your senior...
read moreDinner Bell Menu For May 1st, 2019
Bill and Charlotte Zahn are the Community Partners Hamburger Steak with Brown Onion GravyMashed potatoesBundleless Green BeansGarden SaladButtered French BreadLemon Angel Cake BarsPears in Strawberry Gelatin (the no added sugar dessert) Whatever the weather we are always bright and sunny at Dinner Bell! Hope to see you. Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church).
read moreRoss And Shoalmire Law Program on Family Loans
Ross and Shoalmire, Elder Law Attorneys will be here on Monday, May 13th at Noon at the Sulphur Springs Senior Center. They will be presenting a program on “Do’s and Don’ts of Family Loans”. This is an informative program for families to learn how to protect their assets, remain independent and reduce family burden. Please come and hear what they have to teach you. They will open the floor up to questions when they are finished speaking. A FREE lunch will be provided by Carriage House Manor and The...
read moreTown hall meeting on the PJC-Sulphur Springs campus
PJC Sulphur Springs town hall meeting TOWN HALL SESSION Students at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center had the opportunity Monday to participate in a town hall meeting — an event for students on campus to hear from PJC President Dr. Pamela Anglin, pictured above, and for the students to ask questions and discuss specific topics of interest relating to their education experience at PJC.
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Downtown Is Rocking With Claws For A Cause
Civil Air Patrol members deliver buckets full of crawfish to diners during Sulphur Springs Rotary Club’s 6th Annual Claws for a Cause Saturday evening on Celebration Plaza. The event started at 5 p.m. and was expected to continue until about 9 p.m. April 27. If the overflowing containers, laughter and fellowship are any indicator, a rocking good time is being had by all at Sulphur Springs Rotary Club’s 6th Annual Claws for a Cause Saturday. Event coordinators reported thousands of advance tickets were sold and numerous others...
read moreEAA Young Eagles Rally A Soaring Success
Ben Scarborough, a private pilot and member of the Sulphur Springs Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter, reported 14 volunteer pilots consistently taking kids up, during the EAA’s Young Eagles Rally at Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport on Saturday April 27. Some aircraft could take only one passenger, but others could take three to four passengers at a time. EAA anticipated taking up 80-100 kids during the three-hour rally. Scarborough said EAA is thankful for the good flying weather, as one of their recent events had been...
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