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Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Traffic Safety Specialist Nicole Tyler visits the Memphis Lions Club Wednesday, March 4, presenting a program on traffic safety, as well as tested Lions on their traffic safety knowledge. Memphis Lions Club

Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Traffic Safety Specialist Nicole Tyler visits the Memphis Lions Club Wednesday, March 4, presenting a program on traffic safety, as well as tested Lions on their traffic safety knowledge. Memphis Lions Club

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Memphis Lions welcome TxDOT’s Nicole Tyler

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Thursday, March 19, 2026
Childress Lambert crowned Miss Irish Rose

Childress Lambert crowned Miss Irish Rose

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Childress Lambert crowned Miss Irish Rose

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Thursday, March 19, 2026
Adlee Lambert, a junior at Childress High School, was crowned the 2026 Miss Irish Rose during Shamrock’s St. Patrick’s Day weekend celebration Friday, March 17-Saturday, March 18.
For the 2024 four-five-year-old Tiny Tot category, Gia Gayle O’Rear, daughter of Meagan O’Rear and Joe O’Rear, and Stassi Jeffrey, daughter of Nora and Zach Jeffrey, capture the division accolades. The 2026 event is approaching at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 29 on the stage of the Wellington Ritz Theatre. Wellington Ritz Theatre

For the 2024 four-five-year-old Tiny Tot category, Gia Gayle O’Rear, daughter of Meagan O’Rear and Joe O’Rear, and Stassi Jeffrey, daughter of Nora and Zach Jeffrey, capture the division accolades. The 2026 event is approaching at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 29 on the stage of the Wellington Ritz Theatre. Wellington Ritz Theatre

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Upcoming Tiny Tot Revue serves as nonprofit Ritz fundraiser

Bev Odom
Thursday, March 19, 2026
WELLINGTON – Adorned in Easter attire, youth will take the stage of the historic Wellington Ritz Theatre at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 29 for the 2026 Tiny Tot Revue Easter tradition.
First Baptist Church (FBC) hosts a 55+ luncheon, welcoming 25 guests for baked potatoes, including all of the trimmings. FBC Pastor Tim Medley offered the blessing, as well as a post-meal word of inspiration about “maturing in Christ.” Raenell Smith

First Baptist Church (FBC) hosts a 55+ luncheon, welcoming 25 guests for baked potatoes, including all of the trimmings. FBC Pastor Tim Medley offered the blessing, as well as a post-meal word of inspiration about “maturing in Christ.” Raenell Smith

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First Baptist Church hosts 55+ luncheon

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Thursday, March 12, 2026

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CHILDRESS

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
FOOD PRESERVATION WORKSHOP The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Childress County will host The Basics of Food Preservation—a threepart workshop, including handouts, recipes, step-by-step instructions and finished, take-home products.

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WELLINGTON

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
WELLINGTON BLOOD DRIVEKeep the momentum going by scheduling a donation at the Wellington Community Blood Drive set for 2:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, March 16 at the Wellington EMS Barn, 703 Fort Worth St. For more information, contact Coffee Memorial Blood Center, 806358-4563.

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MEMPHIS

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
CHAMBER BANQUETThe Memphis Chamber of Commerce Banquet, including awards, a Mexican pile-on meal, bingo and prizes, will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, March 13 at the Memphis Community Center. Entry, including food and drinks, is $10 at the door.
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