Chamber Connection April 14th, 2016 by Meredith Caddell
Apr14

Chamber Connection April 14th, 2016 by Meredith Caddell

Chamber Connection by  Meredith Caddell   April 14th by Meredith Caddell   Congratulations Grocery Supply Company for winning the 27th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament! We had a fabulous day at the Sulphur Springs Country Club last Friday!  The weather was Perfect, the course was beautiful and the golfing was superb!  Grocery Supply Company did something that no other team has done in the past…not only did they win the low...

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Sam and Sher Sevier Named 2016-2017 Lights of Life Campaign Chairs
Mar24

Sam and Sher Sevier Named 2016-2017 Lights of Life Campaign Chairs

Sam and Sher Sevier were named 2016-2017 Lights of Life Campaign Chairs and checks for $120,000 and $100,000 were presented during the Celebration Reception honoring those involved in the 2015-2016 campaign. The $120,000 check was presented to the Memorial Hospital CEO/Michael McAndrew and Memorial Hospital’s Board of Directors.  The funds will be used to purchase 6 CPR devices for EMS which will provide the EMS Department the tools...

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Lights of Life Funds to Be Presented Wednesday at Celebration Reception
Mar21

Lights of Life Funds to Be Presented Wednesday at Celebration Reception

  Wednesday, March 23, 2016, 6:00p.m. – 7:00p.m., at the Sulphur Springs Country Club, the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation board members will host a “Celebration” reception and check presentation of the funds raised from the 2015-2016  Lights of Life Campaign & Gala.  Donna Rudzik, Gloria Mitchell and Polly Swatsell, 2015-2016 Campaign Chairs, will recognize and thank the generous sponsors and guests who contributed to...

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Glass Shares High Tea Etiquette at Lights of Life Sassy Classy Tea at City Hall
Oct08

Glass Shares High Tea Etiquette at Lights of Life Sassy Classy Tea at City Hall

 Thursday, October 8, 2015  – Donna Rudzik, Gloria Mitchell and Polly Swatsell, the 2015-2016 Lights of Life Campaign chairs, will welcome guests to enjoy afternoon “Sassy Classy” tea at the beautiful City Hall.  Emily Glass will be the guest speaker.  While the ladies enjoy afternoon tea Emily will share proper  “High Tea Etiquette”.  Sitting and enjoying friendships seems to be a social event that has been lost due to the hectic...

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CHRISTUS Health a Lights of Life Diamond Sponsor
Sep30

CHRISTUS Health a Lights of Life Diamond Sponsor

Donna Rudzik, Gloria Mitchell and Polly Swatsell, the 2015-2016 Lights of Life Campaign chairs, made a road trip to Irving to CHRISTUS Health corporate offices on Tuesday, September 29, 2015.  As previously announced CHRISTUS Health committed to be a $20,000 DIAMOND Sponsor of the 10th anniversary campaign.  “We are so grateful for their generous sponsorship commitment and especially grateful they took time out of their busy schedules...

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Lights of Life Track and Field Certified Half Marathon is Saturday
Sep29

Lights of Life Track and Field Certified Half Marathon is Saturday

The 2015-2016 Lights of Life Campaign is hosting the 2nd annual Half Marathon relay benefiting the campaign.  The official US Track & Field Certified Half Marathon is one of the mini-events added to the 2015-2016 campaign.  The only half marathon relay in Hopkins County, the run is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2015, 7:30a.m. – 12 noon. The course will be repeated twice and will start and finish on Celebration Plaza.  “Our...

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Now There Are Three; GSC, Inc Becomes Diamond Sponsor for Lights of Life Campaign
Aug04

Now There Are Three; GSC, Inc Becomes Diamond Sponsor for Lights of Life Campaign

Donna Rudzik, Gloria Mitchell and Polly Swatsell, the 2015-2016 Lights of Life Campaign chairs, are excited, grateful and humbled to announce that GSC, Inc., Mickey and Barbara McKenzie have committed to be a $20,000 DIAMOND Sponsor of the campaign. The presentation was made Tuesday, August 4th at 11 a.m. at GSC corportate offices.  “That’s our 3rd DIAMOND sponsor” exclaimed Polly Swatsell.  “We are so blessed to have three DIAMOND...

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Lights of Life Events Highlight Fall Schedule
Jul20

Lights of Life Events Highlight Fall Schedule

Most people are familiar with the Health Care Foundations’ Lights of Life tree lighting and Gala that raise funds for Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. The past year or so, mini-events have been added to bring in even more funds and add to the fun. The Director of the Foundation Jackie Thornton was joined by this year’s three co-chairs for the Lights of Life and Gala campaign who discussed some mini-events coming up on...

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2015 Red, White and Blue Extravaganza
Jun19

2015 Red, White and Blue Extravaganza

Tom Sellers, President of Alliance Bank and sponsor of the Independence Day Concert visited KSST to invite the entire community to the free once-a-year event. The 2015 red, white and blue extravaganza will be held on Saturday June 27 at 8pm on Celebration Plaza. In addition to the orchestra performance, a huge fireworks display is also planned. It’a a free event and a gift to the families of the community. The event will be...

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Chamber Connection  June 18th, 2015  by Meredith Caddell
Jun18

Chamber Connection June 18th, 2015  by Meredith Caddell

  Congratulations Winners of the 14th Annual Texas State Champion Homemade Ice Cream Freeze Off Winners in each division are as follows: Super Scoop Category: Jo Alice McCue – 1st place, Banana Pudding Carlie Penson – 2nd place, Fire & Ice People’s Choice Award Smiley Tooth Dentistry – Fruity Pebbles Big Dip Novelty Other Dakota Watkins – 1st Place, Candy Crush Joy Allen – 2nd Place –...

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