Bob Wills Day car show, cookoff rescheduled for September

TURKEY — After being rained out during the 53rd Annual Bob Will Day, the Bob Wheels Car Show and Bob Wills Day BBQ Cookoff have been rescheduled for Saturday, Sept. 6.

Memphis Public Library’s Summer Reading Club in swing

Memphis Public LibraryMemphis Public Library’s Summer Reading Club is in full swing, with readers joining for the first club meeting Tuesday, June 3. Held at 10:30 a.m.

Area Happenings

Childress Happenings  PARTY IN THE PARKThe Fourth of July Park in the Park, including food trucks, vendors, music, fireworks and more, will begin at 5 p.m. Friday, July 4 at Fair Park. To reserve a booth, $35, contact Shelby Bocanegra at 940-585-7031.

Memphis Market calling all vendors

The Corner 7Memphis Market, a monthly outdoor market hosted by The Corner 7, is calling interested vendors to confirm free booth space by Friday, June 23.

Heritage Hall Museum updates hours

Courtesy PhotoMemphis’ Heritage Hall Museum recently updated its hours, according to Heritage Hall Museum Director Kim Taylor. The museum, located at 101 S. 6th St., will now be open from 1-5 p.m. every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and third Saturday. 

Childress, Hall County roadways undergo seal coat operations

Texas Department of TransportationThe Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation gives a sneak peek into recent seal coat operations in Hall County, which took place Friday, June 13 from FM 3517 to SH 256.

Memphis Convalescent Center names May Employee of the Month

Memphis Convalescent CenterMemphis Convalescent Center recognizes housekeeper Mary Ann Evans as the May Employee of the Month. “Mary Ann works hard to keep our facility shining and free of odors,” Memphis Convalescent Center Administrator Victoria Cisee, LNFA, said.

Memphis ISD students named to Superintendent’s List

MEMPHIS — Memphis Independent School District (ISD) recognizes fifth six weeks Superintendent’s List students. Students are named to the Superintendent’s List for having the highest grade point average in their class, along with no tardies, absences or office referrals.

Memphis ISD Summer Food Service Program underway

MEMPHIS — The Memphis Independent School District (ISD) Summer Food Service Program is underway, according to Memphis ISD Food Service Director Sherree Foster. A federally-funded program administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture, breakfast will be served from 7:45-8:30 a.m.

Area Happenings

Childress Happenings  CLASSIC CAR SHOWJoin Childress Cam Winders for the 3rd Annual Classic Car Show at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 7 in Fair Park, including cars, food, vendors and more. Prizes will include first- and second-place trophies, as well as Best of Show and People’s Choice. Entry is $25.