On the heels of taking their unparalleled entertainment to capacity crowds overseas and setting five new Guinness World Records™ titles, the Harlem Globetrotters return to North America with their all-new Fan Powered World Tour. This one-of-a-kind show features some of the most elite dunkers on the planet, exceptional ball handlers, and Guinness World Record holders. The Globetrotters will bring their unrivaled show to the Amarillo Civic Center on Tuesday, March 12 at 7 p.m. Ahead of the game, Globetrotter star El Gato Melendez will visit Amarillo on Tuesday, March 5 to discuss the team’s upcoming show.
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If you are interested in buying Girl Scout cookies, you may contact Edna A Chaparro Aguirre via Facebook or you may stop by The Nutrition Spot on Main Street for your cookies!
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Save the date for the Senior Steak Dinner. The event will be on Sunday, April 14 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Junior High Cafeteria. The cost of the tickets will be $15.00 Advance, and $16.00 at the Door. Senior Steak Dinner tickets will be available March 18. The proceeds will fund the Alcohol/Drug Free Graduation Celebration.
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Save the date! “Hi-Pro Feeds the Future” Annual Event on May 18 at the Country Rose.
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A Reagan Stowers Memorial Scholarship Fund has been established at Friona InterBank in his honor. Go by and see any of the tellers to make a donation.
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On March 8, the students will have a half day!
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Students will be having their Spring Break vacation on March 11 through March 15.
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Next Friona ISD School Board Meeting will be on Monday, March 18th at 7:00 p.m. in the board meeting room FISD Administration Building at 909 E. 11th Street, Friona, Texas.
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Boys golf team competed in the Muleshoe Golf tournament and took 4th as a team. Congratulations boys!
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Girls golf team competed in the Muleshoe Golf tournament and took 4th as a team. Congratulations girls!
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Steer Tags for 2019 are due to your Ag Agent or FFA teacher no later than April 15, 2019. The price per tags is $17.00 each. If you are new to our county or your child will be in the Third grade they can show animals for 4-H or FFA.
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On March 9, 2019, the Boys Regional Powerlifting Team will be competing against Sundown from 8:00 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. at Sundown.
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On March 9, the Chieftain Baseball Team will be playing against Lubbock Roosevelt from 12:00 p.m. through 4 p.m. at the Friona Baseball Stadium.
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Houston Stock Show will continue on March 10 through the 14, 2019.
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Congratulations to the Varsity boys and girls for winning first place at the Vega Relay and Track Meet!
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Martha’s Home is holding its eleventh annual Second Chance Prom. The public is invited to join the Martha’s Home Staff, Residents, and Board for a lavishing evening on Saturday, April 13th, 2019 from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm at the Embassy Suites Ballroom in downtown Amarillo. Guests will dine like Sultans, be memorized like charmed snakes, and be whisked away on a magic carpet ride. Who needs the lamp? The Second Chance Prom Team Genies will ensure an evening of thrill and intrigue, of opulence and luxury, and memories to last a lifetime at your Second Chance Prom. Whether you had an amazing time at your first prom, or a lousy time, this is the chance to experience Prom again with the one you love now or a group of fun friends! Individual tickets for $45 each or $85 per couple (a $5 savings) are on sale now at MarthasHome.org.
All proceeds will benefit Martha’s Home who provides shelter, support, assistance, and second chances to homeless women and mothers with children. Don’t miss this opportunity for you to experience a second chance at prom, while helping to provide a second chance at life for the ladies at Martha’s Home. Questions regarding the Second Chance Prom can be directed to Sarah Silva, Director of Development & Public Relations at Martha’s Home, at 806-443-5577 or by emailing Sarah@MarthasHome.org.
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National Days March days.
March 7: National Hospitalist Day, National Be Heard Day, National Cereal Day, National Crown of Roast Pork Day
March 8: International Women’s Day
March 9: National Barbie Day, National Meatball Day, National Get Over it Day
March 10: National Mario Day, National Blueberry Popover Day, National Pack Your Lunch Day, National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Daylight Saving Time – Second Sunday in March
March 11: National Promposal Day, National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day, National Napping Day – Day after Return of Daylight Savings Day
March 12; National Pancake Day – IHOP – Changes Annually, National Girl Scout Day, National Plant a Flower Day
March 13; National Coconut Torte Day, National K9 Veterans Day, National Jewel Day
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The Friona High School will be having an Open House, Muffins with Moms/Donuts with Dads on March 8, 2019 at FHS cafeteria starting at 8 a.m.
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Daylight Saving Time begins on March 10, 2019 at 2:00 a.m. The clock is set to go forward 1 hour at that time.
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She was unstoppable not because she did not have failures or doubts, but because she continued on despite them! ~ unknown
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Happy International Women’s day!
