Santa For Seniors Blankets Collected and Distributed
A cold damp night reminded Hopkins County residents that needy senior citizens in Hopkins County need new blankets. Many responded with blankets and cash donations for Santa for Seniors, the new blanket drive sponsored by the Sulphur Springs Corvette Club and the Senior Citizens Center. Local residents of all ages brought blankets and donations to Celebration Plaza at the corner of Main Street and Gilmer Street. One hundred twenty...
Blanket Drive For Seniors Warms as Donations Begin Tuesday
Santa for Seniors new blanket drive received a warm welcome by those who donated blankets and money. Withing the first hour of the event on Celebration Plaza Tuesday night, the box was filled and drivers stopped at the intersection of Gilmer and Main Streets to donate funds. The event is sponsored by the Sulphur Springs Corvette Club and the Senior Citizens Center. The Senior Citizens Center will receive the donations and distribute...
New Family Nurse Practitioner Joins Christus Trinity Clinic
Travis Weis is a seven-year Family Nurse Practitioner who is joining the staff of Christus Trinity Clinic in Emory, Texas. As an addition to the Pediatric practitioners already there, Weis will serve patients of all ages from babies to senior citizens. He has been practicing as an FNP for the past several years in a rural health clinic in Elko, Nevada. Weis, his wife and four school-age children now make their home in Sulphur...
PJC Regents Renew RSVP Partnership
A group mobilizing volunteers received a positive endorsement from the Paris Junior College Board of Regents Wednesday evening, as they renewed a partnership with Red River Valley Retired Senior Volunteer Program for another three years. RSVP is America’s largest network for people age 55 and older contributing their time and experience to important organizations that improve the community. Since 1971, RSVP has matched the personal...
Sulphur Springs Corvette Club Gives 20 Fans to Senior Center
The Sulphur Springs Corvette Club dropped off 20 Fans at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center on Tuesday morning to help with the Fan Drive. Left to Right: David Johnson, Lynn Luttrell, Karon Weatherman , Tim Gee and Roy McCasland The Fan Drive will continue until Friday, July 1st The Fans are going out as fast as they are coming in. Karon quoted “We have gave out 31 fans so far and we would need at least 30 more...
Corvette Club Presents Blankets, Donation for Senior Citizens
December 18, 2015 – After collecting blankets for seniors in need of them recently, the Sulphur Springs Corvette Club visited the City of Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and presented Senior Center Director Karon Weatherman with a check Friday Morning. The money was collected, along with new blankets and electric blankets during the club’s three night Santa for Seniors event on Celebration Plaza. Tim Gee with the...
Brashear News
Well Christmas is fast approaching. Has everyone got all of their gifts bought? Groceries for family gatherings? And of course trip to tell Santa what you want for Christmas. Christmas is such a magical time of the year and I hope for all of you it is special. The weather has certainly been crazy. Dry and warm, then wet. We sure have had a lot of rain. I heard this week that the state of Texas is officially out of the drought....
Corvette Club Santa For Seniors Blanket Drive Called Success
Tim Gee, Vice President of the Sulphur Springs Corvette Club, called their first, but not their last, Santa for Seniors blanket drive a success with a great turnout during the three days of the event. Gee said, “Thank you” to the citizens of Hopkins County for their donations to the drive that garnered the needed new blankets, electric blankets and funds to reach the goal of 140 blankets for needy senior citizens in Hopkins County....
Busy First Night For Corvette Club’s Santa For Seniors
New blankets, new electric blankets, and cash donations keep members of the Sulphur Springs Corvette Club busy during the first two hours of Monday night’s Santa for Seniors event on the city’s Celebration Plaza. The Corvette Club is accepting blanket and cash donations to assist Hopkins County Senior Adults stay warm this winter. The event continues tonight and Wednesday from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. The Club’s outgoing Vice President...
Corvette Club Senior Citizen Benefit
Sulphur Springs Corvette Club will collect new blankets, electric blankets, and/or cash donations for needy senior citizens in Sulphur Springs and surrounding areas from 6-9 p.m. December 7th, 8th, and 9th at Celebration Plaza in Sulphur Springs. Donations may be dropped off on any of these nights. The Corvette Club will have candy canes for children and adults at the drop-off site as they invite the community to share the spirit of...
