ReachOut Events at the Hopkins County Community Chest
Fridays from 12pm -3pm Councelors travel to ReachOut sites to provide the same services offered at the main office to low income households in our community sites are as follows: 1st Friday of each month – Arbala Community Center On the corner of FM 1567 @ FM 2081 Arbala Texas 75433 2nd Friday of each month – Como United Methodist Church 309 Lynch Street Como Texas 75431 3rd Friday of each month – Peerless Assembly of God- Bunkhouse 422 FM Spur 71 peerless Texas 75482 4th Friday of each month – Sulphur Bluff United...
read moreBBQ Fundraiser to Benefit Sandra Wade Nash
BBQ Plates to benefit Sandra Wade Nash’s battle with cancer.
read moreVideo & Story: Feeding Families Through Fruitful Harvest Ministry Since 2009
Back in 2009. Melba Sickles and her sister Barbara Martin stepped past wishful thinking and opened a food ministry to serve the local community. Today, Fruitful Harvest is serving 60-65 families weekly with a quantity of fresh produce plus a box of staples per qualifying family through an arrangement with the NE Texas Food Bank. Each week’s assistance also includes a printed devotional message, and time is available at the pick-up location for prayer and encouragement for those in need. Fruitful Harvest Food Ministry is a local offshoot...
read moreDinner Bell Menu For August 2, 2017
Dinner Bell Menu for August 2, 2017 The Menu: When your garden is overproducing and your kitchen is packed with produce, you make Ratatouille! This multi vegetable concoction originated in the Provence region of France. (southern France bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the south and Italy to the east) Baked Chicken Thighs with Lemon and Garlic Steamed Rice Ratatouille Garden Salad French Bread Crostini Assorted Cookies Tea or Water Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs,...
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Jack Phillips Heads to the Red Carpet in Nashville!
Not many 12-year-olds get the thrill of being nominated for a national music award, but Hopkins County’s Jack Phillips is among nine young finalists in the Josie Awards country category. As a finalist, he was recently interviewed live by phone by founder Josie Pasantino. Within the last few years, the Josie Awards has begun to fill a niche by recognizing the top independent artists in all music genres. The awards show is a glittering gala event bringing the best to one stage in Nashville, Tennessee. For 2017, the event will take place...
read moreSulphur Springs Animal Shelter Dog Wash and Adoption Event
The Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter Dog Wash and Adoption Event will be held on Saturday, July 29th from 10:00 – 3:00 pm at the Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter, 1313 N Hillcrest Drive (across the street from Red Barn). Shelter animals will be out and available for adoption. Adoption fees for dogs are $100.00, the dog will be spayed or neutered, had shots and have a microchip. The new family will also have the opportunity to have a free month of pet insurance. Adoption fees for cats are $85.00 and the cats come with the same things are...
read moreSulphur Springs Soccer Association Extends Registration Deadline
Fall registration extended to Sunday July 30. Walk up registration at Hibbett Sports Saturday July 29 10-2. Online registration at www.sulphurspringssoccer.org.
read moreCommunity Meal at Mitchell Chapel, Thursday July 27th, 2017
Come one come all! We are at it again. A community feeding at Mitchell Chapel C.O.G.I.C. 402 S. Jackson St. Thursday, July, 27, 2017 11:00a.m. -1:00p.m. Menu: Tater Tot casserole, Green Salad, Rolls, Drinks and Dessert. Come out and be fed with some good food. This meal is free to the community
read moreWhat is CHESS? Find Out at the Homeschool Book Fair and Open House on Saturday July 29
Tammy Reardon, a homeschool mom and board member of Christian Homeschool Educators of Sulphur Springs, is inviting everyone interested to the CHESS Book Fair and Open House on Saturday July 29, 2017 between 10 am and 3 pm at Central Baptist Church, 840 Connally Street in Sulphur Springs. You can meet the organizers, board members and other homeschool parents and obtain valuable information about CHESS. Information booths will have printed information on curriculum choices, co-op classes, extracurricular activities and sports, and...
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