WELLINGTON – Texas Department of Transportation (Tx-DOT) Childress District Traffic Safety Specialist Nicole Tyler served as guest speaker at the Collingsworth County Retired School Personnel (CCRSP) meeting in the Fellowship Hall of the First Christian Church Wednesday, Jan. 11.

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CHILDRESS CHAMBER BANQUET Join Childress Chamber of Commerce for its annual 2022 Awards Banquet, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan.

MVFD VARMIT HUNT The Memphis Volunteer Fire Department Third Annual Varmint Hunt is set for Saturday, Feb. 4 and Sunday, Feb 5.

PUBLIC MEETINGS Wellington City Council will convene at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb.

CHILDRESS — Eight Childress High School (CHS) Business Professionals of America (BPA), including Corbin Daniel, Ethan Herbstritt, Emmett Holton, Kara Palomo, Darren Pratt, Dylan Pratt, Meg Ridens and Abigail Williams, advanced to the 2023 Texas BPA State Leadership Conference, following qualifying scores at the Area 4 Region 1 BPA Regional Leadership Conference, which was held Saturday, Jan. 21 in Fritch.

CHILDRESS — The 2022-2023 Childress High School Student Council (STUCO) recently made a donation to the Childress Theatre Company and Palace Theater. The donation was made following STUCO’s canned food drive contest, in which nonperishable items were collected for Childress Meals on Wheels.

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