CHILDRESS — The Childress All-School Reunion Committee recently made the decision to cancel the 2024 Childress All-School Reunion, announced Monday, April 15. “To put this reunion together takes a lot of time and effort,”the Childress All-School Reunion Committee said.“This decision was not made easily.” In a unanimous decision, the committee additionally approved returning to a triannual reunion, scheduling the next reunion in September 2025.

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WELLINGTON – To support local heroes, Wellington Elementary School (WES) Sparklers declared a Penny War. Running Monday, March 18-Thursday, March 28, each grade deposited money in a designated jar on the stage in the cafeteria. Students received points by adding pennies and dollar bills to their pot, but other grades had an opportunity to sabotage another’s by adding silver coins to their jug.

MEMPHIS – The Memphis Lions Club will host the 68th Annual Park Opener at 6 p.m. Friday, May 10 at Memphis City Park.

CHILDRESS — The Texas Trappers and Fur Hunters Association (TTFHA) will host the 2024 Spring Rendezvous Friday, April 26-Saturday, April 27 at the Mashburn Event Center and Arena. At the two-day event, live demonstrations will be given by nationwide industry professionals, as well as membership meetings, roulette games, children’s and ladies’ crafts, vendor booths and more.

WELLINGTON – With the expansion of the historic Wellington Ritz Theatre complex to include the Lewis Building, the board of directors, guild and staff hosted an open house from 4-5:30 p.m. Sunday, April 7. Visitors dined on refreshments of charcuterie cuisine, prepared by Sugarbeet Baking and Catering Co., and an assortment of sweet treats, provided by the Ritz Theatre Guild.

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