By Butch Burney, President/ CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of commerce, [email protected]
It’s simply a little over 2 weeks prior to the 53 rd Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival, sponsored by Alliance Bank, and stew tickets and product are on sale!
This year, tickets are $8 each or 4 tickets for $28. You can buy them at Alliance Bank places, City National Bank places, Texas Heritage National Bank and Pilgrim Bank, or at the Chamber workplace, 110Main St You can likewise buy them online at HopkinsChamber.org.
Quart tickets are $15 this year. They can just be acquired at the Chamber workplace or the day of the stew, which is Saturday,Oct 22.
If you wish to use your brand-new Tee shirts or bring your stew mug or tumbler with you to the stew celebration, now is the time to get ready. You can get stew product at the Chamber workplace now!
Be sure to come out to Buford Park on Friday,Oct 21, for the complimentary show by Dubb and the Love Machines, which will begin right away after the Wildcats’ house video game versus Paris.
Volunteer Opportunity
If an individual or group wish to offer to operate in among the service camping tents at the Stew Festival, please call me at [email protected] or by calling 903-885-6515. Volunteers can assist from 9 a.m. to about 12:15 p.m.
Main Street Uncorked
Main Street Uncorked Wine and Music Festival is prepared to go from 1-7 p.m. Saturday,Oct 8, downtown. There will be red wine samples from a few of the very best Texas wineries, regional suppliers and musical artists consisting of Jeb Brooks Band and Twisted Whisky.
Tickets are readily available for $10 online atMainStreetUncorked2022.eventbrite.com Tickets are $15 at the door.
Help A Child Benefit
The 15th Annual Help-A-Child Benefit, which raises cash for kids’s charities, is Saturday, oct. 15 at theHopkins County Civic Center Benefitting from the profits will be Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Northeast Texas Child Advocacy Center, regional foster households, and regional Masonic lodges scholarship funds.
Events consist of the individual retirement account Black FFA store job program and auction, a cookoff for chili, brisket and pinto beans, a livestock reveal, and an ag group competitors build-off. There will likewise be carriage trips and pictures.
One of the primary charity events is the drawing for a Polaris 500 and custom-made developed trailer. Contact Clay Bartley at 903-438-3930 for tickets.
Free Mammography Clinic
Due to require, extra visits were contributed to the Free Mammography Clinic hosted by the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation in collaboration with CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital–Sulphur Springs A couple of openings are still readily available. If you are an uninsured lady over 40 years of age that resides in Hopkins County, you are qualified for a complimentary mammogram through this program.
The personnel of the Ruth & & Jack Gillis Women’s Center, a part of CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital– Sulphur Springs, will be inviting ladies to the center on 2 Saturdays, October 15 and 29.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is a great time to set up a yearly mammogram. If you are qualified for a complimentary mammogram, call 903-438-4325 to set up a visit.
LEAP Youth Expo
Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas is sponsoring a LEAP (Learning Endorsements and Professions) Youth Expo at the Hopkins County Civic Center from 9 a.m. to midday on Friday,Oct 28.
The expositions is sponsored by Pilgrim’s Bank, RPM Staffing Professionals and the Sulphur Springs-Hopkins County EDC.
Halloween Costume Contest
Goodwill Industries is having a DO IT YOURSELF Show Us Your Halloween Costume Contest fromOct 25 toOct 31, for a possibility to win a $50 present card to any of the Northeast Texas Goodwill shops. Use products from Goodwill to make the outfit, then submit an image to their Facebook page.
University Day at TAMU-Commerce
Texas A&M University-Commerce is partnering with Sulphur Springs for the CommUniverCity Day on Saturday,Nov 5, when the Lions football group hosts Northwestern State.
The Lions will highlight and honor regional teachers, youth programs and locals. There will be on-field pictures, hospitality locations, group interaction and a household enjoyable zone.
For more details, contact Chris Tobiaz at 903-468-8756 or [email protected] u.
