First Methodist Church Hosts County School Personnel Day
The annual Appreciation Day at First Methodist Church Wellington celebrated county school staff from Wellington and Sumnerwood on Friday August 12. Over 130 attendees enjoyed a patriotic themed meal with red white and blue decorations and a flag ceremony led by Boy Scout guards.
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First Methodist Church
Wellington
Sam‘norwood
God Bless America
Collingsworth County
Fellowship Hall
Deon Lynch
Eric Morton
Bill Hatch
Barbara Bartlett
Deliah Howard
David Bell
Jack Odom
George
Martha Washington
Rick Husband
United States
Wellington State Bank
Community Bank
Leslie Schnaufer
Dean Lynch
Neal
Odom
Charles Addington
Whitney Gulley
Cristin Odom
Hannah Briggs
Skyler Wattick
Haley Manuel
Shawn Reed
Sumnerwood
Carl Taylor
Amy Howard
United Methodist
Put God First Before Everything Else
A preacher cites Matthew 6 33 in urging priorities that honor God amid daily hustle. He notes contrasts between church time and worldly use of money and leisure, urging believers to seek God first and share the gospel, promising blessing for faithful attendance.
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Fundamental Baptist Church
Tom Lewis
Jesus
God
Wellington ISD cheer squads win camp champions
Wellington High and Junior High cheer squads excel at a UCA camp at the WAC on August 13. More than 150 cheerleaders from Wellington and neighboring towns learned routines from visiting UT, Texas A&M, and OSU tutors. Varsity earned superior ribbons, a spirit stick, leadership plaque, and camp and dance champions trophies. Junior High earned superior ribbons and excellent ribbons, a spirit stick, and were named camp champions. Individual honors went to Larkin Davis, Frannie Johnson, Shaun Ingram, Blythe McPherson, Marci Johnson, and Chelsea Johnson among others.
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Wellington
UCA
WAC
Hollis
Childress
Shamrock
Summerwood
Miami
Hedley
Hart
Kress
Boys Ranch
Memphis
Valley
McLean
Texas Tech
Wta&m
OSU
Larkin Davis
Frannie Johnson
Shaun
Go Wild Read Summer at Collingsworth Public Library
Eighty six children joined the Go Wild Read summer program at Collingsworth Public Library with story time movies games and guest speakers. Priscilla Green spoke on African safaris Jack Odom taught wilderness survival Bob Rogers and Darby the porcupine entertained while teaching and Andy Hefley presented fish replicas. Forty three children earned the top READO prize for the season as part of a drive to preserve reading skills into the new school year.
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Collingsworth Public Library
Priscilla Green
Jack Odom
Bob Rogers
Darby the Porcupine
Andy Hefley
Bake Sale Fundraiser For Home Delivered Meals
Home Delivered Meals is hosting a bake sale at the Peanut Festival on August 27. Donations are welcome by calling 447-5303. Tickets for a quilt giveaway at the October Fall Festival are $1 each or six for $5, with a display at Carroll's Flowers and sales at Panhandle Community Services. Proceeds support the meal program.
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Collingsworth
WAC
Carroll’s Flowers
East Avenue
Panhandle Community Services
Amarillo Street
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FUMC
Amanda Torrez
Keri Jo Cummings
Chelsea Johnson
Jordan Langford
Shaun Ingram
Blythe McPherson
Marci Johnson
To R
Kacy Bartlett
Bailey Long
Skyler Warrick
Parris Torres
Samantha Maxwell
Custom Leather
Alge Drink & Tay
Texas
Low Miles
Toyota Camry
Lory
Onstar & XM Radio
WISD
Amanda
Hedley Independent School
3Rd & Jones
Hedley Texas
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