Sweet Treats at the Senior Ice Cream Freeze Off
By Savannah Owens The Senior Center was packed full with Ice-Cream competitors and attendees. Smiles lit up the room as people chatted with friends and ate the sweet desserts, debating over the best flavors. Many attendees even brought their family and friends along! The Senior Ice Cream Freeze off was enjoyed by everyone young and old. Dorthy Davis and Penny Wills have been coming to the Sulphur Springs Senior center for “a...
Senior Event Reminders
1) I have 20 tickets left for the “Mad Hatter’s Tea Party” “Through the Looking Glass” on Saturday, July 22nd at 2:00. The tickets are FREE but you must have one to get in. Please let me know if you want to attend. I have a Magician coming for the entertainment. See attached Flyer for more information. 2) Monday, July 17th at 10:30 for “Basics at Brunch” Elder Care Attorneys...
Senior Ice Cream Freeze off: Winners
The Senior Ice Cream Freeze off was a huge success! With more than 20 different flavors and ice cream creator-participants, judging the event was a difficult task. There was even a tie and attendees had to raise their hands to re-vote for the 1st place winner. Here are the winners: Honorable Mention (in no particular order): Marcie Gammill and Micca Sheedy, Abaccus – Banana Nut Stacey Wetzel, CIMA Hospice/Meredith Reed, Jordan...
Tradin’ Post, Monday, July 17th, 2017:
For sale: Four 19 inch tires Hankook Optimo H725-T235, $20 each or 4 for $75….Headache rack for a wide bed pick-up $100, 14ft flat bottom boat 9 & 1/2 H.P. Johnson Motor and Trailer-$600…Electric 30 inch black Cook top-$50…for information about any of these items call (903)-885-8356…. Would like to buy a GOOD used lift chair… call 903-885-2410 or 903-243-4544. This party would like to buy an...
Summer Gardening 101 By Mario Villarino
As we move into our hot gardening season, the increase of temperatures begins to show in both the garden and the gardener. As I was conducting one of our outdoor summer camps session earlier this week, the impact of the high temperatures in us the instructors and our participants was terrible. A similar effect can be expected in our livestock and plants during this time of the year. Because both July and August are in the top of the...
Hopkins County 4-H’ers Bring Home Awards By Johanna Hicks
Hopkins County 4-H’ers Bring Home Awards Summer is a busy time around the Hopkins County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office! Our summer has included the Hopkins County Dairy Festival and Dairy Show; three-week Kids’ Camp: Fun, Food, Fitness; District 4-H Record Book contest; three-day Multi-County 4-H Camp; 4-H Montana Exchange trip fund-raisers; and preparation for the 4-day Skills Camp…and I’m tired! However, I love my job...
Tradin’ Post, Friday, July 14th, 2017:
Help Wanted: Someone needed to mow medium sized yard in Sulphur Springs, you can use their walk-behind power-mower if you prefer…for more details call (903)-885-2703 Free to a good home: Kittens! Call (903)-885-9584
2017 Senior Summer Olympics
This is the Flyer and the Registration Form for the 2017 Senior Summer Olympics. Please fill out the form or come by the Senior Citizens Center and pick up a form. Everyone needs to register ahead of time so I can have everybody’s name on the score sheets for each event that you are entering. Please make sure you fill it out completely so I can put you in the correct category. It is always so fun!!! The first 185 Seniors...
CANHelp’s Back to School Fair-OPEN TO EVERYONE
By Savannah Owens CANHelp’s Shanna Martin sat down with KSST to talk about how school supplies registration is going and what people can expect from their Back to School Fair. One week into registration, CANHelp has about 50 kids registered for school supplies, but the organization expects somewhere between 300 and 1,000 kids to register for school supplies by August 4th. They have received $3,000 in donations, and that money...
Tradin’ Post, Thursday, July 13th, 2017:
For Sale: fairly new futon, black with wooden sides for $75…for more information call (903)-335-8181 (The microwave has sold.) M.J.J. Needing: A roommate to share an apartment. No room and board, but must help take care of an elderly man…for more information call (903)-335-8048 or (903)-689-8627. For Sale: a guitar asking $25..if interested call (903)-335-0326
