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Monday, May 26 No school.Tuesday, May 27Breakfast: Breakfast Pizza, Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juice, Milk.Lunch: Fried Chicken, Hot Roll, Mashed Potatoes, Tomato Cup, Fruit Cup, Milk.
For the first time in Memphis Lions Club history, the club welcomed two Lions Club Queens, Jordyn Altman and Anslie Montgomery, who will serve the 2025-2026 year. “This is the first time in Memphis history—two Lions Club Queens,” Memphis Chamber of Commerce Manager Kim Cloyd said. “It’s just too hard to pick one. These beautiful ladies will be representing the Memphis Lions this year.” Courtesy Photo

For the first time in Memphis Lions Club history, the club welcomed two Lions Club Queens, Jordyn Altman and Anslie Montgomery, who will serve the 2025-2026 year. “This is the first time in Memphis history—two Lions Club Queens,” Memphis Chamber of Commerce Manager Kim Cloyd said. “It’s just too hard to pick one. These beautiful ladies will be representing the Memphis Lions this year.” Courtesy Photo

Seeing double: Memphis Lions Club welcomes two queens for first time in history

Seeing double: Memphis Lions Club welcomes two queens for first time in history
Daughters of the American Revolution present Wellington Junior High School Youth Citizenship Awards to open the Wellington Junior High School 2025 Awards Assembly at 10 a.m. Monday, May 12. From left: sixth-graders Tatum Martin and Radley Keys; seventh-graders Ava Inman and Angel Segovia; and eighth-graders Gannon Guy and Cix Killian.

Daughters of the American Revolution present Wellington Junior High School Youth Citizenship Awards to open the Wellington Junior High School 2025 Awards Assembly at 10 a.m. Monday, May 12. From left: sixth-graders Tatum Martin and Radley Keys; seventh-graders Ava Inman and Angel Segovia; and eighth-graders Gannon Guy and Cix Killian.

Sparklers garner Citizenship, ‘Top 10’ awards

Sparklers garner Citizenship, ‘Top 10’ awards
Friends and family gather the rainy morning of Saturday, April 26 to shower parents-to-be Makenzie and Keedon Smith at the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall. Courtesy Photo

Friends and family gather the rainy morning of Saturday, April 26 to shower parents-to-be Makenzie and Keedon Smith at the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall. Courtesy Photo

Baby shower spotlights Makenzie and Keedon Smith

WELLINGTON – Friends and family gathered at the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall on Saturday, April 26 to shower parents-to-be Keedon and Makenzie Smith. Guests arrived on this rainy Saturday morning between 10-11 a.m.
Wellington Lions Club welcomes four Sweetheart finalists to its Monday, May 5 meeting. Following the inspiration speeches, Lions selected Treylea Wiebe to serve as the 20252026 Lions Club Sweetheart. From left: Lion Lucy Owens, 2024-2025 Sweetheart Mallory O’Rear, Wiebe, Ava Garcia, Damiana Peters, Sabrina Segovia and Lion Amy Henard. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington Lions Club welcomes four Sweetheart finalists to its Monday, May 5 meeting. Following the inspiration speeches, Lions selected Treylea Wiebe to serve as the 20252026 Lions Club Sweetheart. From left: Lion Lucy Owens, 2024-2025 Sweetheart Mallory O’Rear, Wiebe, Ava Garcia, Damiana Peters, Sabrina Segovia and Lion Amy Henard. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington Lions select new Sweetheart, finalize Pet Vaccination Clinic details

WELLINGTON – Boss Lion Margret Wood welcomed guests and members to the 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 5 meeting of the Wellington Lions Club.