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Snack Pack Sale to Benefit Mitchell Chapel Community Meal Program
Aug03

Snack Pack Sale to Benefit Mitchell Chapel Community Meal Program

A Lot Of Us Will Be Running Errands, Going To Different Garage Sales, Doing A Little Shopping Or Doing A Little Pampering This Saturday. And If You Are Like Me, You Get A Little Hungry While Moving Around. Well Saturday, August 5th At 12:00p.m. Ms Kimberly Shepard Will Be Selling SNACK PACKS. The Snack Pack Includes Fried Chicken, Potato Salad And Green Beans For A Small Fee Of $5.00. Now That’s What You Call A Good Deal. And If...

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In Town Route Driver Needed for Wednesday Meal-a-Day
Jun20

In Town Route Driver Needed for Wednesday Meal-a-Day

According to Karen Weatherman, being a Meal-a-Day is more than delivering a meal. Weatherman says the local Meal-a-Day program is in need of a Wednesday in-town driver. A torn Achilles Tendon and coming surgery to repair the tear has sidelined the previous driver. The tear occurred while the driver was on vacation.   The route usually takes one hour unless the drive visits with those who whom he or she delivers. That’s the more that...

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Monk Tells Board Summer Programs Keeping SSISD Campuses Busy
Jun14

Monk Tells Board Summer Programs Keeping SSISD Campuses Busy

Summer activities have made SSISD campuses busy places during June according to a report given by Assistant Superintendent Kristin Monk to the Sulphur Springs School Board Tuesday night during their June meeting. Monk stated that 120 are participating in the Happy Campers Summer Reading Program for students Grades in Kindergarten through 5th grade. The summer reading program takes place Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m....

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East Texas Horticultural Field Day Features Public Viewing and Presentations
May30

East Texas Horticultural Field Day Features Public Viewing and Presentations

OVERTON – The 2017 East Texas Horticultural Field Day will feature more than 500 ornamental plant and vegetable trial varieties for public viewing, along with presentations by experts at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Overton. The event, slated for June 29, will be held rain or shine. Gardeners, professional landscape managers and seed company representatives can learn which landscape plants and vegetables...

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SSES Hosts Summer Programs for Hopkins County
May29

SSES Hosts Summer Programs for Hopkins County

Sulphur Springs Elementary School is hosting a variety of summer programs for all of Hopkins County. There is Happy Campers Summer School,  Summer YMCA, STEM, Cooking Camp, open library, and a free meals program. Shelby Gibson, District Elementary Librarian for all of the elementary schools in Sulphur Springs, sat down with KSST to talk about the programs being offered this summer at SSES. The Happy Campers Summer School currently has...

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Hopkins County VFW Post 8560A, Ladies Auxillary Donates to Senior Center and Meal A Day
May02

Hopkins County VFW Post 8560A, Ladies Auxillary Donates to Senior Center and Meal A Day

Sally Harred, Treasurer, Ladies Auxiliary (left), Karon Weatherman, Director, Senior Citizens Center (right) The Hopkins County VFW Post 8560A, Ladies Auxiliary donated $ 250.00 to go towards the Building Fund for a new Senior Citizens Center in Sulphur Springs and the Meal A Day program that is ran out of the Senior Citizens Center. $ 150.00 went to the Building Fund for a New Senior Center and $ 100.00 to the Meal A Day...

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Meal A Day Welcomes Former Driver’s Return
Dec19

Meal A Day Welcomes Former Driver’s Return

The Meal A Day program at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens’ Center depends a lot on volunteers. When a need arises, Senior Citizens’ Center Program and Marketing Director Karon Weatherman appeals to the public for help. Time and time again, the public answers. It happened again Monday. Friday Ms. Weatherman said she was in need of an in-town Meal A Day driver for a Friday route beginning in January. Monday morning, a...

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Corine Snow Celebrates 112th Birthday
Nov30

Corine Snow Celebrates 112th Birthday

According to Karon Weatherman, Director of the Sulphur Springs Senior Center and Meal a Day Program, Corine Snow celebrates her birthday Thursday, December 1st. Corine Snow, will be 112 years old on Thursday, December 1st. She is the Oldest Person in Texas, The 8th Oldest Person in the United States and the 45th Oldest Person in the World. She lives in Sulphur Springs Texas. Shown in Photo with her 2 daughters Chris Morris, 89 and...

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Meal A Day Menu For November 21-25
Nov16

Meal A Day Menu For November 21-25

Meal A Day Menu November 21st  – November 25th       Monday Chicken Spaghetti Garlic Toast English Peas Tossed Salad   Tuesday Ham and Potato Casserole Spinach Carrots   Wednesday Turkey and Dressing Sweet Potatoes Green Bean Casserole Roll   Thursday OFF FOR THANKSGIVING    Friday Beef and Vegetable Soup Crackers Cheese Cubes     Karon Weatherman Program and Marketing Director Senior Citizen’s Center 150 Martin Luther King Blvd...

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Meal-A-Day Driver Needed
Sep29

Meal-A-Day Driver Needed

Meal A Day is in Need of a Driver for a Monday Route.  The current driver has a baby due in December so she will have to quit at the end of October. This route is a LONG route.   It is the one that goes to the Como/Pickton area.   Someone will go with you the first time to SHOW you the route. If you are interested in giving up a couple hours of your time please call Karon Weatherman, Program and Marketing Director, Senior...

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