Calendar of Events
(Posted 6/19/2009)
Saturday, June 20
HSYC Adoption Special
The Humane Society of Young County will have a two-for-one adoption special for cats and kittens beginning Saturday and ending Tuesday, June 30. Cost for adopting two cats/kittens is $50 and includes shots, de-worming, spaying and neutering. For information, call (940) 549-1692.
Photography Class
Ron Wickson will teach a beginners' photography class from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Old Post Office Museum and Art Center. He will teach the basics of all digital cameras, how to shoot outdoor photos and people photos and will have hands-on photography. Cost is $35. The class is limited. To register, call (940) 549-1470.
Creative Writers
The Creative Writer's Group will meet at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Senior Citizens Center located at 500 E. Belknap St. in Seymour.
Antelope Jamboree
The Antelope Jamboree will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Antelope Community Center in Antelope. There will be music, homemade food and door prizes. Admission is $2. Proceeds benefit upkeep of the center.
Flea and Tick Dip
Humane Society of Young County will offer a flea and tick dip from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday and every Saturday thereafter at the shelter. Cost is $5 for spayed or neutered animals and $10 for non-spayed or non-neutered animals. For information, call (940) 549-1692.
Art Exhibit
An exhibit featuring artwork by Marie Neudorf will be displayed until Friday, July 31, at Midwestern State University Museum and Art Gallery located at 2 Eureka Circle in Wichita Falls. Museum hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, and 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Saturday.
GJHS Trip
Any Graham Junior High School student who plans to travel to New York City and Washington D.C. in the summer of 2010 is encouraged to contact Mrs. Joyce at (940) 549-1151, before registering. Changes have been made that will lower the cost. Those who have already registered may contact Mrs. Joyce for an update.
Sunday, June 21
Performance
Jimmy Baldwin and the Hot Tickets will perform Sunday at Clark Gardens. Advance tickets for lawn seating cost $12 per adult, $8 for children 11-15 and free for children 10 and under. Limited reserved tables are available for $20 per ticket. Tickets may be purchased online via Pay Pal. For information, call (940) 682-4856 or visit www.clarkgardens.com.
Monday, June 22
Bible School
Newcastle First United Methodist Church Vacation Bible school will be from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, June 22-26, at the church. Children ages 4 through sixth grade are invited to attend.
Tuesday, June 23
Burn School
The North Central Texas Prescribed Burn Association has organized a Certified Prescribed Burn School to be conducted in Graham 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, June 23-June 26, at the Young County Arena. There are two levels of certification -- a commercial certified prescribed burn manager and a private certified prescribed burn manager. Cost will be $50 per student. Pre-registration is required. Registration deadline is Friday, June 19. To register, call Christie Newberry at (940) 538-6786. For information, contact Charles "Butch" Taylor at (325) 387-3168 or angora@sonoratx.net, Rooter Brite at (940) 841-0132 or Rob Brown at (940) 849-5451.
Wednesday, June 24
Bible Study
Saint Michael's Estates will host a Bible study at 10 a.m. each Wednesday in its community room. The study is open to the community. Bring a Bible and join in. For information, call (940) 521-0494.
Thursday, June 25
Performance
No Class Trio, Snuff Garrett Duet and the Hot Tickets will perform Thursday at Clark Gardens. Advance tickets for lawn seating cost $12 per adult, $8 for children 11 to 15 and free for children 10 and under. Limited reserved tables are available for $20 per ticket. Tickets may be purchased online via Paypal. For information, call (940) 682-4856 or visit www.clarkgardens.com.
Bake Sale Fund-raiser
Bake sale fund-raisers for Tyler Fisher will be at 8 a.m. Thursday and Friday in front of Everette's Jewelers and Wal-Mart. Desserts and casseroles will be sold.
Saturday, June 27
Garage Sale/Health Fair
Garden Terrace will have a garage sale, bake sale and health fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 27, in the front yard of Garden Terrace. The Survivors will perform. All proceeds benefit Garden Terrace residents. For information, call Sharon at (940) 585-8852 or Mary Ann at (940) 549-5006.
Murray RVFD BBQ
Murray Rural Volunteer Fire Department will host a home-cooked barbecue and auction at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at the Murray Fire Station. Tickets are $7.50 for adults, $3.50 for children and children under 6 eat free. Raffle tickets will be sold for $1 each. The raffle drawing for $300 in groceries at United Supermarkets will take place during the auction.
Order Pick-up
Angel Food Ministry Orders will be ready for pick-up at time designated on receipts Saturday, June 27, at the East door of the Senior Citizens Center located at 825 Fairview St.
(Posted 6/19/2009)
Saturday, June 20
HSYC Adoption Special
The Humane Society of Young County will have a two-for-one adoption special for cats and kittens beginning Saturday and ending Tuesday, June 30. Cost for adopting two cats/kittens is $50 and includes shots, de-worming, spaying and neutering. For information, call (940) 549-1692.
Photography Class
Ron Wickson will teach a beginners' photography class from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Old Post Office Museum and Art Center. He will teach the basics of all digital cameras, how to shoot outdoor photos and people photos and will have hands-on photography. Cost is $35. The class is limited. To register, call (940) 549-1470.
Creative Writers
The Creative Writer's Group will meet at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Senior Citizens Center located at 500 E. Belknap St. in Seymour.
Antelope Jamboree
The Antelope Jamboree will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Antelope Community Center in Antelope. There will be music, homemade food and door prizes. Admission is $2. Proceeds benefit upkeep of the center.
Flea and Tick Dip
Humane Society of Young County will offer a flea and tick dip from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday and every Saturday thereafter at the shelter. Cost is $5 for spayed or neutered animals and $10 for non-spayed or non-neutered animals. For information, call (940) 549-1692.
Art Exhibit
An exhibit featuring artwork by Marie Neudorf will be displayed until Friday, July 31, at Midwestern State University Museum and Art Gallery located at 2 Eureka Circle in Wichita Falls. Museum hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, and 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Saturday.
GJHS Trip
Any Graham Junior High School student who plans to travel to New York City and Washington D.C. in the summer of 2010 is encouraged to contact Mrs. Joyce at (940) 549-1151, before registering. Changes have been made that will lower the cost. Those who have already registered may contact Mrs. Joyce for an update.
Sunday, June 21
Performance
Jimmy Baldwin and the Hot Tickets will perform Sunday at Clark Gardens. Advance tickets for lawn seating cost $12 per adult, $8 for children 11-15 and free for children 10 and under. Limited reserved tables are available for $20 per ticket. Tickets may be purchased online via Pay Pal. For information, call (940) 682-4856 or visit www.clarkgardens.com.
Monday, June 22
Bible School
Newcastle First United Methodist Church Vacation Bible school will be from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, June 22-26, at the church. Children ages 4 through sixth grade are invited to attend.
Tuesday, June 23
Burn School
The North Central Texas Prescribed Burn Association has organized a Certified Prescribed Burn School to be conducted in Graham 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, June 23-June 26, at the Young County Arena. There are two levels of certification -- a commercial certified prescribed burn manager and a private certified prescribed burn manager. Cost will be $50 per student. Pre-registration is required. Registration deadline is Friday, June 19. To register, call Christie Newberry at (940) 538-6786. For information, contact Charles "Butch" Taylor at (325) 387-3168 or angora@sonoratx.net, Rooter Brite at (940) 841-0132 or Rob Brown at (940) 849-5451.
Wednesday, June 24
Bible Study
Saint Michael's Estates will host a Bible study at 10 a.m. each Wednesday in its community room. The study is open to the community. Bring a Bible and join in. For information, call (940) 521-0494.
Thursday, June 25
Performance
No Class Trio, Snuff Garrett Duet and the Hot Tickets will perform Thursday at Clark Gardens. Advance tickets for lawn seating cost $12 per adult, $8 for children 11 to 15 and free for children 10 and under. Limited reserved tables are available for $20 per ticket. Tickets may be purchased online via Paypal. For information, call (940) 682-4856 or visit www.clarkgardens.com.
Bake Sale Fund-raiser
Bake sale fund-raisers for Tyler Fisher will be at 8 a.m. Thursday and Friday in front of Everette's Jewelers and Wal-Mart. Desserts and casseroles will be sold.
Saturday, June 27
Garage Sale/Health Fair
Garden Terrace will have a garage sale, bake sale and health fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 27, in the front yard of Garden Terrace. The Survivors will perform. All proceeds benefit Garden Terrace residents. For information, call Sharon at (940) 585-8852 or Mary Ann at (940) 549-5006.
Murray RVFD BBQ
Murray Rural Volunteer Fire Department will host a home-cooked barbecue and auction at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at the Murray Fire Station. Tickets are $7.50 for adults, $3.50 for children and children under 6 eat free. Raffle tickets will be sold for $1 each. The raffle drawing for $300 in groceries at United Supermarkets will take place during the auction.
Order Pick-up
Angel Food Ministry Orders will be ready for pick-up at time designated on receipts Saturday, June 27, at the East door of the Senior Citizens Center located at 825 Fairview St.
