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Childress Chamber of Commerce accepting banquet nominations

CHILDRESS — The Childress Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting banquet nominations, according to Childress Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Susan Leary.“It is that time of year that we seek nominations for various Childress Chamber of Commerce Banquet honors,” Leary said.
Memphis Independent School District Superintendent William Alexander thanks Memphis High School senior Magaly Torres for showing integrity and respect, even when she believed no one was watching. After a recent football game, Torres got out of her vehicle and cleaned up trash left by other students. “No one asked Magaly to do so,” Alexander said. “She just did it because it was the right thing to do. The world needs more Magalys.” Photo Courtesy of Memphis ISD

Memphis Independent School District Superintendent William Alexander thanks Memphis High School senior Magaly Torres for showing integrity and respect, even when she believed no one was watching. After a recent football game, Torres got out of her vehicle and cleaned up trash left by other students. “No one asked Magaly to do so,” Alexander said. “She just did it because it was the right thing to do. The world needs more Magalys.” Photo Courtesy of Memphis ISD

Torres thanked for integrity, respect

Memphis Independent School District Superintendent William Alexander thanks Memphis High School senior Magaly Torres for showing integrity and respect, even when she believed no one was watching. After a recent football game, Torres got out of her vehicle and cleaned up trash left by other students.
Is God Dead?

Is God Dead?

Is God Dead?

Last time, standing with the Bible skeptic Michael on the common ground that science affords, we continued to look to the stars to see what we might learn.
Ad villain has his charms

Ad villain has his charms

Ad villain has his charms

Check my pulse. That little, green Mucinex guy is starting to look cute.I blow my nose to whoever thought about turning mucus into a cartoon character in the first place.
Four seasons: Color your world

Four seasons: Color your world

Four seasons: Color your world

People frequently take better care of their animals and plants. We all need care! “Colorful Childress” is a challenge nickname for our town, but I’m trying to make my contribution. My yard’s four colors start with the bluebonnets near or in the driveway (March to May).
A birthday is usually a day of leisure, but for Connie Mercado, last Thursday was routine, preparing the weekly luncheon at the Childress Senior Citizens Center. Her menu included oven-baked chicken spaghetti and baked potatoes, as well as other side dishes and an array of desserts. She did forego duties for the weekly diners, taking time out for guests at the center to sing “Happy Birthday” to her.

A birthday is usually a day of leisure, but for Connie Mercado, last Thursday was routine, preparing the weekly luncheon at the Childress Senior Citizens Center. Her menu included oven-baked chicken spaghetti and baked potatoes, as well as other side dishes and an array of desserts. She did forego duties for the weekly diners, taking time out for guests at the center to sing “Happy Birthday” to her.

Childress Senior Citizens Center celebrates birthdays

A birthday is usually a day of leisure, but for Connie Mercado, last Thursday was routine, preparing the weekly luncheon at the Childress Senior Citizens Center. Her menu included oven-baked chicken spaghetti and baked potatoes, as well as other side dishes and an array of desserts.