Wellington Lions Attend Annual District Convention
The District 2 T1 Lions Clubs held their annual district convention April 20-21, 2001 in Dumas hosted by the Dumas Noon and Dumas Hispanic Lions Clubs. Events included a fishing tournament, a golf option, and a breakfast in the Dumas Noon Lions Building. District Governor Sid Hooper led the business session with nominations for 2001-2002 leadership and host cities for 2002. The Governors' Awards Banquet featured a western theme and a pit cooked BBQ meal with local entertainment.
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T1 Lions Clubs
Dumas
Dumas Noon
Dumas Hispanic Lions Clubs
Moore County
Sid Hooper
Cole Ivey
Dumas Noon Lions Club
Jim Wilson
Wayne Hughes
John Nash
Hughes
Texas Lions Camp
Lions Eye Bank
Texas Lions Foundation
Panhandle Lions Foundation
Amarillo
Dumas Noon Lions
Lions District Governor Elections And Wattling Dinner Notes
A Lions Club event section describes meals May 7 8 9 10 11 2001 and a large Amarillo Wellington District gathering with resolutions to amend the constitution and Lions Eye Banks, speeches for District Governor Elect Jim Wilson and Vice District Governor Elect John Nash, directors races, and notes on Tissue Banks International eye bank functions. It details attendees, entertainment, a Necrology, Queen’s contest, and a banquet with PID Ray Marley keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Eye Bank
Jim Wilson
Amarillo Lonestar Club
John Nash
Ray White
Pampa Lions Club
Zai White
Kenneth Hamilons
Amarillo Law Enforcement Club
Jim
Jan Bohls
Texline Club
Big John
Dan Howard
Wellington Lions Club
Texas Lions Foundation
Panhandle Lions Foundation
Don Ward
Tissue Banks International
Los Angeles
Earl Honnacker
Texas Lions
Lions Building
Chelsea Moore
Texas
Ray Marley
Marley
New Orleans
Mountain View Lions Club
Anchorage
Alaska
Pid Marley
New Mexico
Farmington Evening Lions Club
Mary
Wellington
Dan
Shirley Howard
James
Janet Ammons
LeeRoy
Judy Belew
Duchess
John
Doris Nash
Sawyer Sims Receives Warm Thanks After Recovery
The note expresses heartfelt gratitude to Wellington residents for visits meals cards and support during Sawyer Sims recovery. The sender thanks Sawyer on his behalf and notes his remarkable progress thanks the community for care and encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Na Wellington
Esh
Sewyer
Sawyer
Sawy
Sawyer Sims
Fat
Confederate Memorial Day Observed by Sabine Pass UDC Group
The Sabine Pass Chapter of the UDC held a Confederate Memorial Day observance at 2 p.m. on Sunday April 20 2001 in South Fairview Cemetery. Local scouts posted colors while attendees heard prayers poems and dedicatory remarks concluding with a museum reception.
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Sabine Pass
UDC
South Fairview
Wellington
Corbin Riley
Jacob Weatherly
Matt Cummings
Mason Smith
Rollin Kemp
Tallon Cummings
Ricky Granadoz
Irma Kemp
Cindy Weatherly
Lameda Black
Vickie Porter
United States of America
Glenda Scott
Jill Howard
George Porter
Plemons- Shelby
Derwin Comer
First Baptist Church
Robi Mabery Presents Musical Program for Teens
The Teens of the First Baptist Church held a Friday evening meeting in the Fellowship Hall on April 27, 2001. Vanessa Null opened the session with a welcome and April birthday celebrants Willie Wade Nell Wilbur and Vada Karnes were recognized and sung to by the audience. Modine Horton offered the opening prayer as Robi Lou Mabery led the musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Vanessa Null
Willie Wade
Nell Wilbur
Vada Karnes
Modine Horton
Robi Lou Mabery
Selba Rainey
Dee
Tessie Burba
Modene Horton
Bonnie Guthrie
Olcta Neeley
Bessie Tucker
Lois Ratliff
Lena King
Mary Ruth Jones
Albert Fulcher
Harold and Bertha MacKeller
L.C. Sweat
Dela Ree Ford
Melba Henson
Louise Smith
Fred
Brim discusses plans with Art League members in park meeting
Collingsworth County Art League met at Pioneer Park on April 26 for a field trip. Dr. Burl Brim outlined workshop plans for May 21 to 25 as members sketched park landscapes and studied divisions. Attendees and guests enjoyed lunches and songs. Einstein quote closed the gathering.
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Collingsworth County Art League
Pioneer Park
Burl Brim
Sach
Mary Alice Holland
Vera Rogers
Vada Nipper
Gail Coleman
Mary Holton
Irma Lowrie
Dr. Brim
Willie Faye Patrick
National Nurses Week events at Wellington Care Center
National Nurses Week runs May 6 12 2001 at Wellington Care Center with an appreciation luncheon on May 9. It honors nurses including Nita Day Fraya Hammonds Bo Loya Nealie Briggs and LVNs Debbie Fowler Jan Tyson Faith Black April Lindsey Tammy Riley Glenda Cornett Cindy White Susan Rainey Betty Smith Beulah Powell and Millie Keys. Residents enjoyed exercises bingo and sing alongs with volunteers, video viewings, art class, domino games, and Sunday worship services led by guest ministers. Visitors from multiple towns attended and residents shared reminiscences and birthday celebrations with family and friends.
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Wellington Care Center
Nita Day
Fraya Hammonds
Bo Loya
Nealie Briggs
Lvns
Debbie Fowler
Jan Tyson
Faith Black
April Lindsey
Tammy Riley
Glenda Cornett
Cindy White
Susan Rainey
Betty Smith
Beulah Powell
Millie Keys
Mecca Manuel
Wilma Gibbs
Mary Ruth Jones
Pauline Bias
Beth Carr
Sue Parker
Larry Hays
Willie Wade
L.C. Sweat
Raymond Horton
Willie
Nancy Harris
J.D. Sumner
Bobbie Rhodes
Polly Cozad
Bettye Riker
D'Ett Creed
Delma Jesse
Helen Howell
Dan Guthrie
Myrtle Yarbrough
Mark Jackson
Eva Breeding
Thelma Rose
Harold Keller
Albert Fulcher
D'Eu Creed
Ancula
Anglin
Alen Downs
Ava
Delbert White
Ruby Riley
Louella Pounds
Corene Chidress
Ruth Johnson
Allene Johnson
Goldie Barnett
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Wellington Lions
Amarillo College
Sunray Lions Club
John C. van Huss
John Calvin van Huss
Woodrow Wood
Hank You
James McCreod
Russell Pogue
Rubye Hodges
Mary Johnson
Charolette Myrick
Erlington
Collingsworth County General Hospital
Ahmad
Adams Power Home
Carrollaovering Estes
Fen
Farria G
Wada
Joe & Margret Wood
Tanta
Kevin Fauwels
8Th Street
Roger
Lisa
Universa
Kynna
Kailee Ewing
Lena Joyce Porter
Bill Owens
2Nd Radio
Korea
Steve Hanson
Wellington Isd
Leslie Ewing
Collingsworth County Museum
Robi Mabery
Brim
Art League
Albert Einstein
Richard and
Almae Bailey
Nocana
Wayne Cudd
Travis Templeton
Cordie Cunningham
Ravena
Jody McBrayer
Les Bollinger
Rex Peeples
Carrouzett
Loyce Hamby
Ted Dodson
Childress
James Barber
Janice Bevers
Marilyn Jesse
Dana Drake
Buck Martindale
Shamrock
Karen Jensen
North Carolina
Corene Childress
Velma Emmett
Jane Helm
Joyce Kozial
Virginia
Eddie Kozial
Norma Howard
Paula White
Danielle White
Ray Hamby
Greenbelt Lake
Elizabeth Hunt
Dodson
Helen
Scott
Jennifer
Jonathan
Jacob
Betsy
Everett
Leshia Mills
Daniel Barber
Dennis Watson
Christi
Kayla
Kari Watson
Phillip Barber
PatriciacLuccroza
Eva Camacho
Millard Brown
Gene
Shirley Brown
Gena
Rhonda
Bryan
Kenny Brown
Derrick
Wichita Falls
the Wellington Leader
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