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Wellington Senior Citizens Center creates holiday fun

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Wellington Senior Citizens Center creates holiday fun

News Staff

Thursday, January 2, 2025

Following an Italian dinner of lasagna, garden salad and garlic bread, on Thursday, Dec. 12, a large crowd gathered for the Wellington Senior Citizens Center’s Christmas bingo social. First row, from left: Grace Downing, Karen Caldwell, Judy Dollar, Mary Foster, Eva Hamby.

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Jones feted with holiday bridal shower

Special To The Sun

Thursday, January 2, 2025

WELLINGTON – Family and friends celebrated with Emma Jones, bride elect of Manuel Licon, at a bridal shower in her honor Sunday afternoon, Dec. 22. Guests called from 2-3 p.m. amidst the exquisite Christmas décor at the Wellington Ritz Theatre lobby venue.

Engagement Announcement

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Engagement Announcement

News Staff

Thursday, January 2, 2025

We are thrilled to announce the engagement of our children, Bailey Bradley and Landon Bogan. Bailey Bradley, the beloved daughter of Matt and Kelsey Bradley, of Childress, and Landon Bogan, the cherished son of Rick and Joan Bogan, of Bushland, became engaged on Dec.

Wellington´s Gomez crowned Miss SW Christmas

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Wellington´s Gomez crowned Miss SW Christmas

News Staff

Thursday, January 2, 2025

Wellington High School senior Harlee Gomez accepts the crown of Miss SW Christmas at the recent Sunday afternoon event in Altus, Okla. Hosted by the Miss Jackson County Pageant, the occasion marked only the second annual pageant where 57 young ladies, ages zero-12th grade, competed.

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Childress Chamber of Commerce banquet nominations due

Elizabeth Tanner

Thursday, January 2, 2025

CHILDRESS — Childress Chamber of Commerce banquet nominations are due today, Friday, Jan. 3, 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.

Wellington Lions celebrate the season with Christmas party

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Wellington Lions celebrate the season with Christmas party

Bev Odom

Thursday, January 2, 2025

WELLINGTON – Boss Lion Margret Wood welcomed Wellington Lions and guests to the 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16 annual Christmas party.Planned by the Christmas party committee, Paige Owens’ Sugarbeet Catering and Baking Co.

Ritz presents Christmas Movie Night toy drive benefitting CASA

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Ritz presents Christmas Movie Night toy drive benefitting CASA

News Staff

Thursday, January 2, 2025

Families filled the lobby of the Wellington Ritz Theatre for its 2024 Christmas Movie Night Tuesday, Dec. 10. For admission, moviegoers donated a $5 toy to benefit Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of the Rolling Plains.

Travis Elementary hosts Christmas party

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Travis Elementary hosts Christmas party

News Staff

Thursday, January 2, 2025

Prior to the holiday break, Travis Elementary Little Cyclones, along with their family, celebrate at a Christmas party, which included a festive program

Wellington Elementary Sparklers partake in Ugly Sweater Day

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Wellington Elementary Sparklers partake in Ugly Sweater Day

News Staff

Thursday, January 2, 2025

For the final day of the third six weeks, Wellington Elementary School Sparklers sported “Ugly Sweater Day” attire Friday, Dec. 20. Students wore the holiday apparel for their classroom Christmas parties that began at 11:15 a.m.

Monson Music Studio students Libby Sanford, Saylee Ochoa and Bella Blu Sanders, accompanied by Monson Music Studio instructor Gerald Monson, perform at the Childress Senior Citizens Center’s Christmas Luncheon Thursday, Dec. 19. Courtesy Photos

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Monson Music Studio students perform holiday selections at local senior centers, nursing homes

Bev Odom And Elizabeth Tanner

Thursday, January 2, 2025

CHILDRESS — Monson Music Studio students recently spread holiday cheer, performing at local senior citizen centers, nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Childress and Wellington.

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