Dale & Donna Schueler are leading a 9-day bus trip in late October to the “Arc Encounter (Noah’s Ark Replica) & Creation Museum” in Cincinnati Ohio. It should be a very enjoyable trip. If you have ever wanted to go but you don’t want to plan and drive by yourself, this trip is for you. Call Dale Schueler at 806-265-7433 or Donna Schueler at 806-265-5960. Information can be picked up at the First Baptist Church office at 404 W. 5th in Friona.
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Congressman Jodey Arrington will hold a town hall meeting on Tuesday, August 6th in the Friona Senior Citizen Center at 1410 Washington Ave. in Friona, Texas. The event will start at 10:00 a.m. and be sure to check in at the table when you arrive.
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A reminder to all Friona High School students who are involved in sports and/or marching band that you must have a physical exam by August 1st in order to be eligible to participate in those programs.
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The 11th Annual Pudge Kendrick Memorial Golf Tournament will be held July 27-28 at John Pitman Golf Course in Hereford. The tourney benefits the Parmer County and Hereford Cancer Coalitions. Please see the Community Assistance Program form below to see if you or someone you know might be eligible to receive the $500 to help cover expenses. The application form can also be found at www.frionaonline.com and clicking on the forms tab.
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Sheep and Goat Validation tag orders are due August 25th. The fee is $17.00 and covers county and major shows for the 2019-2020 show season. Thanks, Deena Leuea
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Last chance!!! The Friona Public Library is currently accepting applications for their Library Director. Those interested in applying for the Friona Public Library Director job must complete an employee application, provide a cover letter and resume before the July 26, 2019 deadline. The City’s recruitment brochure and application are accessible online at: https://www.cityoffriona.com/library or can be picked up at Friona City Hall. The application and all required supporting documents must be mailed, emailed, or delivered in person to Friona City Hall at the below address. Applications can be emailed to cityinfo@frionatx.us. For questions, please call (806) 250-2761.
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The Friends of the Library Book Shoppe, located at 119 West 6th, is open from 10 a.m. till Noon every Thursday morning during the months of June through September.
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Don’t forget the seminar at Friona Heritage Estates on Friday, August 2nd from 10:00 a.m. until Noon. Lunch will be catered by Canna Ray and the guest speaker will be Andrew Crocker, M.S., who will discuss health related issues concerning older adults and caregivers. Bluebonnet Home Health & Hospice and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension are sponsoring the event.
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The 2019 Friona Squaws Little Spikers Volleyball Camp will be held from 8:00 a.m. till Noon on July 29-31 at Friona High School. The fee is $30. Go to www.frionaonline.com and click on the “forms” tab to view and print the registration form.
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Celebrate these designated days!!!
July 25th - National Chili Dog Day, July 26th - National Aunt and Uncle’s Day, July 28th - National Milk Chocolate Day, July 29th - National Lasagna Day, July 30th - National Cheesecake Day, July 31st - National Avocado Day
