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Area FFA members receive Lone Star Degrees

Area FFA members receive Lone Star Degrees

Area FFA members receive Lone Star Degrees

News Staff
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Childress Future Farmers of America (FFA) members Brinley Stone, Karen Hill, Cutter Bruce and Straton Galyean receive Lone Star Degrees at the 97th Annual Texas FFA State Convention Monday, June 30-Friday, July 4 at the Fort Worth Convention Center.
Childress Fire Department Golf Tournament this weekend

Childress Fire Department Golf Tournament this weekend

Childress Fire Department Golf Tournament this weekend

News Staff
Thursday, July 10, 2025
The annual Childress Fire Department Golf Tournament, benefitting the Childress Fire Department, will tee off at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 12 at Stoney Ridge Golf Course. A fourperson scramble, entry is $200 per team, green fee included.
“In My Dance Era” Dance Camp participants in the weeklong summer activity gather Thursday afternoon, June 26 at the Heart of Dance studio in Wellington. Front row, from left: Kadalynn Reeves, Harper Cox, Daisy Owen, Kasyn Cornett, Alora Cantu, Jenna Faulks. Back row, from left: Kacy Cabbell and Cortlyn McKinley. Not pictured: Kodi Cabbell. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

“In My Dance Era” Dance Camp participants in the weeklong summer activity gather Thursday afternoon, June 26 at the Heart of Dance studio in Wellington. Front row, from left: Kadalynn Reeves, Harper Cox, Daisy Owen, Kasyn Cornett, Alora Cantu, Jenna Faulks. Back row, from left: Kacy Cabbell and Cortlyn McKinley. Not pictured: Kodi Cabbell. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Cabbell hosts ‘In My Dance Era’ summer camp with guest instructor

Bev Odom
Thursday, July 10, 2025
WELLINGTON – Her third and final summer dance camp, Heart of Dance studio owner Kacy Cabbell welcomed guest teacher Cortlyn McKinley to instruct the eight-andup age group. Held from 1-4 p.m.
Monson Music Studio’sWillis debuts with Fourth of July performance

Monson Music Studio’sWillis debuts with Fourth of July performance

Monson Music Studio’sWillis debuts with Fourth of July performance

News Staff
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Monson Music Studio student Kinzlee Willis, 8, the daughter of Justin and Nicole Willis, takes a breathing spell after her debut, acapella performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the Childress Senior Citizens Center’s Fourth of July Luncheon Thursday, July 3.
Betty Payton, left, who will be 100 in September, is welcomed to the Childress Senior Citizens Center’s weekly luncheon Thursday, June 26 by Childress Senior Citizens Center Board Chairperson Glenda Goundie. Payton said she enjoyed the dinner — a traditional Thanksgiving spread, including turkey and ham with the usual assortment of vegetables, condiments and desserts. The “icing on the cake,” she said, was conversations with other diners. Grace Holman

Betty Payton, left, who will be 100 in September, is welcomed to the Childress Senior Citizens Center’s weekly luncheon Thursday, June 26 by Childress Senior Citizens Center Board Chairperson Glenda Goundie. Payton said she enjoyed the dinner — a traditional Thanksgiving spread, including turkey and ham with the usual assortment of vegetables, condiments and desserts. The “icing on the cake,” she said, was conversations with other diners. Grace Holman

99-year-old joins‘ Thanksgiving in June’ dinner at Childress Senior Citizens Center

News Staff
Thursday, July 3, 2025
99-year-old joins‘ Thanksgiving in June’ dinner at Childress Senior Citizens Center
While the local live band took the stage of the Bura Handley Community Center much like the 1940s and 1950s Big Band Era in the very same venue, Wellington senior citizens sit back and savor the scene at the recent sock hop social. Wellington Senior Citizens Center

While the local live band took the stage of the Bura Handley Community Center much like the 1940s and 1950s Big Band Era in the very same venue, Wellington senior citizens sit back and savor the scene at the recent sock hop social. Wellington Senior Citizens Center

Wellington seniors partake in ‘Fabulous 50s Sock Hop’

News Staff
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Wellington seniors partake in ‘Fabulous 50s Sock Hop’
Friends honor Sicily Sumrall with a beautiful bridal shower on Sunday, June 22 in the Lewis Building of the Wellington Ritz Theatre complex. Courtesy Photo

Friends honor Sicily Sumrall with a beautiful bridal shower on Sunday, June 22 in the Lewis Building of the Wellington Ritz Theatre complex. Courtesy Photo

Sicily Sumrall spotlighted with bridal shower

Special To The Sun
Thursday, July 3, 2025
WELLINGTON – Friends and family gathered the afternoon of Sunday, June 22 to honor Miss Sicily Sumrall, bride elect of Mason Riley, with a wedding shower at The Lewis Building in downtown Wellington.Hostesses welcomed guests and introduced Miss Sumrall to guests as they arrived.
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