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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2004
Page
1
Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce announces the 2nd City-Wide Garage Sale on Saturday June 5. The map listing costs 10 dollars per address and food booths will be on the square. Call Cheryl Tarver, Carroll Daves, or Dorothy McGill to participate. aim is 75 homes on the map.
The 3rd Annual Bonnie and Clyde Car Show will be held May 15 at Wellington Fairgrounds north on Highway 83. It runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with burns from 2 to 4.1 and a Poker Run at 7 p.m. The event includes kid scoring, a 50/50 drawing, concessions, door prizes, dash plaques for first 100 entrants, and People’s Choice awards. Entry fees and vend details listed.
In a joint effort, the Wellington Activity Center hosts its first Ball It Up tournament on Saturday May 8 starting at 9 a.m. The event features four divisions: Girls 16 and under, girls open, boys 16 and under, and boys open. Entry is 50 dollars per team with up to four players. Top three teams in each division receive plaques. Food, beverages, and WAC activities will be available.
Faith Baptist Church of Wellington announces a Spring Revival from Sunday May 9 to Thursday May 13 with nightly services at 7 00 PM Pastor Bruce Howard of First Baptist Hedley will preach and sing The pastor and church say the week will touch hearts challenge believers and reach the lost in a welcoming time of worship
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church hosts a Cinco De Mayo Celebration Fundraiser at Wellington Fairgrounds on May 1 from noon to 10 p.m. Admission is 3 dollars with games food and music by Cross Tide 83 South Grupo Vaquero Conjunto Leyenda and Conjunto Matierro. Donations accepted for a cake walk. Contact Den Juarez or Connie Granadoz to help or set up.
A meeting is scheduled for Tuesday May 4 at 7 30 p m involving J D Hamby and Lisa Hamby seeking community input and attendance at the Hambys residence. The notice invites neighbors and interested parties to participate in the discussion.
Wellington Ex-Student Reunion sets August activities from Friday street party to Saturday lunch and dance at City of Wellington Fairgrounds. honorees John Forbis and Dr. W C Saied, with 8 dollar dues, 2 dollar guests, and a July 1 deadline for donations.
Texas Agri culture Commissioner Susan Combs enacts August 1 policy banning fried foods in schools and tightening portions and fat sugar limits. Wellington ISD defends open campus stance while citing potential loss of students and federal funding tied to federally funded lunch programs.
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