July-Lots of Good Things Coming By Johanna Hicks
July – Lots of Good Things Coming! June is over and July is here! Where has the time gone? The 8th annual “Kids’ Camp: Fun, Food, Fitness” was another huge success and the survey results proved that the camp participants learned some facts that many adults do not know. Examples: “How many steps equal 1 mile?, How many food groups should be included in breakfast?, Nuts and eggs are part of which food group?” I hope you saw the pictures in the Wednesday, June 27 edition of the Sulphur Springs News Telegram. Campers had a...
read moreThe Biggest Flag Waving Event in Sulphur Springs: Don’t Miss Independence Concert Saturday June 30 at 8pm
During a KSST Morning Show interview, Alliance Bank President Tom Sellers invited the entire community to be present for a group celebration of our nation’s birthday on Celebration Plaza, downtown Sulphur Springs, on Saturday June 30, 2018. The music will start at 8pm and the fireworks will follow the concert at dark. Alliance Bank has been a sponsor for all 27 years of the local concert’s history, and in recent years, a host of the concert since the stage will be placed practically at the front entrance of the downtown lobby....
read moreMeal A Day Gets Food and Funds Donation from Oncor
Larry Willis , Oncor Area Manager, Representing Oncor Distribution, Measurement and Transmission Employees in Sulphur Springs and Joyce Burchfield of Oncor made a donation of Canned Goods and $340.00 to the Meal A Day Program on Wednesday, June 27, 2018.
read more“Camp Braveheart” Children’s Bereavement Camp Sponsored by Cypress Basin Hospice July 12, 13
Chaplain Mark Davenport, Bereavement Coordinator at Cypress Basin Hospice in Mt. Pleasant is planning a bereavement day camp for children ages 6 through 12 who have experienced the loss of a family member or friend in death. In it’s ninth year, the two-day camp will be held Thursday July 12 and Friday July 13, 2018 at First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs. Similar camps are being held this summer in Paris and Mt. Pleasant. The hours are 8:30 am until 3:30 pm. There is no cost to attend. Learn how to register a child for the...
read moreAmerican Flag Kit Give Away At Independence Day Celebration!
Saturday, June 30th, at the Independence Day Celebration, KSST Radio will be giving away 10 American Flag Kits! It’s an IDC tradition. All you have to do is enter a drawing. Just come up to the KSST booth beside the Symphony stage and fill out the ballot to enter to win a free American Flag kit. Kits donated once again by Lowes of Sulphur Springs.
read moreCHRISTUS Mother Francis Hospital Now an Underwriting Sponsor of the Independence Concert
During the Morning Show with Enola Gay, Symphony League President Sharla Campbell and Vice President Linda Galligher were excited to introduce Paul Harvey, CEO of CHRISTUS Mother Francis Hospital in Sulphur Springs as a new sponsor of the annual event set for Saturday June 30, 2018. “We’ve been looking for a signature event that involves the entire community, and we feel that we found it in the Independence Concert” Harvey said. He feels pleased, proud and privileged to join Alliance Bank and Grocery Supply Inc. as an...
read moreDinner Bell Menu For June 27th, 2018
DINNER BELL MENU June 27, 2018 Community Partner The Law Office of Frank Long Menu: Baked Chicken Salad Tri Colored Pasta Salad Fruit Melange Cucumber Tomato Basil Salad Buttered French Bread Filled Chocolate Chip Cookies Blueberries and Pudding (a no sugar added dessert) Served Wednesdays at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, TX.
read moreMustang 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 plaza, where we will have vendors setup, bounce houses for the kids, the show itself, entertainment by Crystal...
read more“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 Risk?” Karon Weatherman hopes everyone will mark their calendars and show up. It has taken her awhile to get...
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