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‘Ready. Set. Thrive!’: Create a color palette of food to balance nutrition needs

‘Ready. Set. Thrive!’: Create a color palette of food to balance nutrition needs

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‘Ready. Set. Thrive!’: Create a color palette of food to balance nutrition needs

Grace Holman
Thursday, December 12, 2024
CHILDRESS — Successful dining for optimal health and personal palate preferences can be achieved without tedious references from books and charts, explained Area Agency on Aging of the Panhandle Public Education Administrative Assistant Laurie McAfee during the three-session Ready. Set. Thrive!
Collingsworth County Museum plans holiday open house

Collingsworth County Museum plans holiday open house

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Collingsworth County Museum plans holiday open house

News Staff
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Join Collingsworth County Museum Director Karen Caldwell and the board of directors for a Christmas Open House from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20. Located at 824 East Ave. on the east side of the square, refreshments will be served. 
Landscaping pots add curb appeal to downtown Wellington

Landscaping pots add curb appeal to downtown Wellington

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Landscaping pots add curb appeal to downtown Wellington

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Several Wellington Opportunity Center, Inc. (WOCI) students and staff gather around the large planter recently installed in front of the facility by members of the Wellington Community Fund Board of Directors.
Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Annabel Jurado, left, accepts an award for 10 years of service from TXDOT Childress District Engineer Darwin Lankford. Photos Courtesy of TxDOT Childress District

Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Annabel Jurado, left, accepts an award for 10 years of service from TXDOT Childress District Engineer Darwin Lankford. Photos Courtesy of TxDOT Childress District

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TxDOT Childress District presents service awards

Special To The Sun
Thursday, December 5, 2024
CHILDRESS — The Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation (Tx-DOT) recently presented service awards to 12 district employees.
Region 16 shouts out Memphis Junior High School cheerleaders

Region 16 shouts out Memphis Junior High School cheerleaders

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Region 16 shouts out Memphis Junior High School cheerleaders

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Region 16 Education Service Center shouts out the Memphis Junior High School cheerleaders for their recent Adopt a Family Food Drive, which collected food, as well as other kitchen necessities, for families in need this Thanksgiving.
Bobcat Band’s Galindo performs in SWOSU’s All-Senior Honor Band

Bobcat Band’s Galindo performs in SWOSU’s All-Senior Honor Band

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Bobcat Band’s Galindo performs in SWOSU’s All-Senior Honor Band

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Childress Bobcat Band’s Jared Galindo, a Childress High School senior, recently performed in Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s (SWOSU) All-Senior Honor Band Saturday, Nov. 23 at the SWOSU Fine Arts Center in Weatherford, Okla.
Vocalist Melissa Kiker spent a recent Sunday afternoon singing patriotic and Thanksgiving selections at Wellington Care Center. Courtesy Photo

Vocalist Melissa Kiker spent a recent Sunday afternoon singing patriotic and Thanksgiving selections at Wellington Care Center. Courtesy Photo

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Wellington’s Kiker honors veterans with tribute

Bev Odom
Thursday, December 5, 2024
WELLINGTON – Melissa Kiker paid tribute to veterans, performing recent selections for Wellington Care Center residents and staff, her guest, Fraya Hammons, and her husband, Lon Kiker.
Lion Neal Odom, left, welcomes program presenters Whitney Wiebe, General Manager of the Mesquite Groundwater Conservation District, and Anna Granadoz and Jacy Lampe, Texas 4-H Water Ambassadors, for a recent meeting of the Wellington Lions Club. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Lion Neal Odom, left, welcomes program presenters Whitney Wiebe, General Manager of the Mesquite Groundwater Conservation District, and Anna Granadoz and Jacy Lampe, Texas 4-H Water Ambassadors, for a recent meeting of the Wellington Lions Club. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

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Wellington Lions welcome water district ambassadors

Bev Odom
Thursday, December 5, 2024
WELLINGTON – Both juniors at Wellington High School (WHS), Texas 4-H Water Ambassadors Anna Granadoz and Jacy Lampe described the importance of conserving water to members of the Wellington Lions Club for the recent program.
CTX Run Club hosts festive trots

CTX Run Club hosts festive trots

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CTX Run Club hosts festive trots

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
CTX Run Club, hosted by Ashley Ramos and Aaron Ramos, recently held the 1st Annual 5K Turkey Trot Thursday, Nov. 28, followed by the Treasure Trot: Jingle Bell Run, in conjunction with The Red River Sun and Childress Downtown Historical Association’s Treasure Hunt, Saturday, Nov. 29.
Childress Community Blood DriveTuesday

Childress Community Blood DriveTuesday

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Childress Community Blood DriveTuesday

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Give the gift of life this holiday season during Coffee Memorial Blood Center’s Childress Community Blood Drive from noon6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10 at the Fair Park City Auditorium. Donors will receive a long-sleeved holiday T-shirt.
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