Brunch With Santa Claus at Children’s Museum
Santa Claus is coming to town and will be making an early stop at the Northeast Texas Children’s Museum for the annual Brunch with Santa. This year’s brunch will be on Saturday, December 5 from 9:30 to 11:30. Commerce Little Angels will provide a pancake breakfast. This year’s Santa Claus was actually found sitting on a bench at the Children’s Museum during the summer months. “One of our staff came to me and said that Santa was at the Children’s Museum. I went to see for myself and Santa was here! The man identified himself as Santa Claus...
read moreUPRA Rodeo
UPRA Rodeo announcers Wes Huggins and TC Long invite you to pull on your hat and boots and attend the “UFR Finals” in the arena of the Civic Center in Sulphur Springs this weekend. You’ll watch the top 15 cowboys and cowgirls in all nine sanctioned rodeo events as well as top livestock during the Finals. A local tradition, the Handi-capable Rodeo, will be heldon Friday morning. And get ready to witness the brand-new “Contract Act Showcase” on Saturday at 2pm where clown, barrel and specialty acts compete for...
read moreRSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) is having a BOOK DRIVE
The RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) is having a BOOK DRIVE. We are collecting Books from Kindergarten to 1st Grade Reading Level. If you would like to donate a Book please bring it by the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center. I have a box made for you to drop it in a Slot. These books will be used in January to read to the Children from Kindergarten through 1st Grade in the North Hopkins and Sulphur Bluff School District. The books will then be left so that each student will be able to take home a book. Please help us share...
read moreSymphony League Auction November 21; See Items Online
Symphony Auction framed art IMG_20151113_125635014_HDR bb2 sssl act03 bb sssl Item #: BB3 Item: Aladdin Lamp Donor: Gary Hall – Northeast Texas Janitorial Description: Beautiful 24” lamp has a white shade with blue flowers. Base is cobalt blue. Very striking and collectible. Auct04 sssl Item #: BB4 Item: Masterbuilt Digital Electric Smokehouse Donor: Guaranty Bond Bank Description: 40” digital electric smoker with remote control will make your friends and family happy! Enjoy smoked meats, cheeses, and vegetables all year long. Includes four...
read moreFive Parking Sites And Shuttle Service For WannaGOFAST
Wet ground conditions at the Sulphur Springs airport will force all spectator parking for the WannaGOFAST Texas ½ Mile Shootout to be relocated off airport property. We have 5 sites designated for Event Parking and spectators will be shuttled between the airport and these sites. Shuttles between the remote parking spaces and the airport will begin at 8:30am and continue thru 6:00pm. Tickets for the event are $20 per day for adults and $10 per day for children under 12. The parking sites are: 1. Texas Department of Transportation –...
read moreSwatsell Memorial Fun Run Benefits Children’s Christmas
The 13th annual Hollie Swatsell Memorial Fun Run is coming up Saturday at ABC Autoplex, 1412 College Street in Sulphur Springs. The event collects new toys and money to buy toys for disadvantaged children this Christmas. Toys go to Salvation Army in Sulphur Springs and to the Winnsboro Fire Department Toys For Tots program. There will be a motorcycle and car fun run and show and lots more. Mike Davis of Saltillo is the event organizer. Davis is a member of the No Name Motorcycle...
read moreWesley Fall Round Up Saturday
Wesley United Methodist Church is having its’ 37th Fall Round Up Saturday at the church. The community is welcome. A country store opens at 4 p.m. and stew and chili will be served starting at 4:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door for $6. Grandma’s Kitchen offers a variety of homemade goodies. A silent auction starts at 4:30 p.m. with a live auction at 6:30 p.m. Wesley is located at 614 Texas Street.
read moreChamber Connection – November 12, 2015 by Meredith Caddell
Chamber Connection November 12, 2015 by Meredith Caddell Thank you to everyone who attended the ribbon cutting for Dr. Barnes Chiropractic Guests were treated to a nice array of hors d’oeuvres and drinks when we attended the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the new office of Dr. Barnes Chiropractic, located at 525 Church Street. Dr. Barnes is open Monday-Friday 8-5. They also take all insurances including Medicare & Medicaid, as well as VA assistance. Not only are they a full service Chiropractic Center, but they also have a...
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Give Back to Hopkins County United Way
The first of three Give Back to Hopkins County United Way is this Friday, November 13th at Panda Express in Sulphur Springs. There will be three restaurants in Sulphur Springs supporting the Hopkins County United Way through Give Back events—Panda Express, Muddy Jake’s, and Chili’s. The first Give Back event, Friday at Panda Express, requires you to present a flyer or a digital flyer via smartphone or tablet for Hopkins County United Way to receive 20% of sales for the day. The flyer is attached to this story. You can eat in or use the drive...
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