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Trina Hardin named Memphis ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year

Trina Hardin named Memphis ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year

Trina Hardin named Memphis ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, May 30, 2024
MEMPHIS — Memphis High School (MHS) teacher Trina Hardin was recently named the Memphis Independent School District (ISD) Secondary Teacher of the Year, a title voted on by fellow Memphis Independent School District (ISD) teachers.
Mock’s ‘Always Keep ‘em Laughin’’ earns State VASE Gold Seal

Mock’s ‘Always Keep ‘em Laughin’’ earns State VASE Gold Seal

Mock’s ‘Always Keep ‘em Laughin’’ earns State VASE Gold Seal

Bev Odom
Thursday, May 30, 2024
SAN MARCOS – “This artwork represents my point of view, because it portrays my dad’s sense of humor, where my appreciation for making others laugh came from,” explained Addy Mock concerning her artwork that advanced to the recent State Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) and earned a Gold Seal.
Childress Senior Citizens board members discuss plumbing issues within the center building during the May meeting. Attending the meeting are, foreground, from left, Mikel Goundie, Pam Goundie, Glenda Goundie, and background, from left, James Watson, Franklin Wyatt, Mickey Ferrell, Jannas Watson, James Votaw, Morris Grayson, Connie Grayson. Photo by Grace Holman

Childress Senior Citizens board members discuss plumbing issues within the center building during the May meeting. Attending the meeting are, foreground, from left, Mikel Goundie, Pam Goundie, Glenda Goundie, and background, from left, James Watson, Franklin Wyatt, Mickey Ferrell, Jannas Watson, James Votaw, Morris Grayson, Connie Grayson. Photo by Grace Holman

Childress Senior Citizens schedule new date for hamburger fundraiser

Grace Holman
Sunday, May 26, 2024
CHILDRESS — Following the cancellation of the May Hamburger Fundraiser, due to inadvertent conflicts, the Childress Senior Citizens Board recently rescheduled the fundraiser dinner for Friday, June 14.
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Longevity: Is it for real?

News Staff
Sunday, May 26, 2024
“Father Time remains undefeated.” It was nice to get this straight answer from Sen. Mitch McConnell a few weeks ago. “Longevity-Focused Science” should probably be renamed “Fountain of Youth Fiction.
Sophomore Jacy Lampe, left, and freshman Bailey Page accept some of the top honors at the Wellington Future Farmers of America (FFA) Awards Banquet, held Wednesday, May 7 in the Wellington High School Commons. Among other awards, Lampe received the Wellington FFA Star Chapter Degree 2024, while Page accepted the Star Greenhand accolade. Courtesy Photo

Sophomore Jacy Lampe, left, and freshman Bailey Page accept some of the top honors at the Wellington Future Farmers of America (FFA) Awards Banquet, held Wednesday, May 7 in the Wellington High School Commons. Among other awards, Lampe received the Wellington FFA Star Chapter Degree 2024, while Page accepted the Star Greenhand accolade. Courtesy Photo

Lampe, Page accept Wellington FFA honors

News Staff
Sunday, May 26, 2024
Cooking Camp for Kids, available to students third-eighth grade, will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, June 27. Class size is limited to 15 students, and registration is $25 per child. To register, or for more information, contact Moody at 904-937-2351 or sandra.moody@ag.tamu.edu. Graphics Courtesy of Childress County AgriLife Extension Service

Cooking Camp for Kids, available to students third-eighth grade, will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, June 27. Class size is limited to 15 students, and registration is $25 per child. To register, or for more information, contact Moody at 904-937-2351 or sandra.moody@ag.tamu.edu. Graphics Courtesy of Childress County AgriLife Extension Service

Childress County AgriLife Extension to offer summer camps for all ages

Elizabeth Tanner
Sunday, May 26, 2024
CHILDRESS — The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Childress County will offer three interactive learning camps this summer, including a Cooking Camp for Kids, a Farm to Table Day Camp and an Adulting 101 Day Camp for Teens.
Wellington Lions Club Sweethearts Jayla Kilgore, left, Summer Neufeld and Summer Owens assist with the Sunday, May 19 theme basket drawing in support of the fundraiser for Kilgore’s ongoing treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO). Courtesy Photo

Wellington Lions Club Sweethearts Jayla Kilgore, left, Summer Neufeld and Summer Owens assist with the Sunday, May 19 theme basket drawing in support of the fundraiser for Kilgore’s ongoing treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO). Courtesy Photo

Wellington Lions coordinate Kilgore fundraiser

Bev Odom
Sunday, May 26, 2024
WELLINGTON – “The generous and loving people of Wellington came together Sunday, May 19 to support Jayla Kilgore, who is experiencing extensive hospital stays and medical expenses after being diagnosed with Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) in March 2022,” said Wellington Lion Margret Wood, chairman of...
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