Author: Mark Allen Meurer
5th Friday This Week! ARE YOU GOING?
Food Trucks, Street Vendors, Galleries Open and more… Here are some of the food trucks… Lubbock Food Truck Alliance, Hoagie Rollers, J & D Barbecue, Cupcake Avenue, El Antojitos, Kona Ice, Hi-Joe’s, Street Sweets… PLUS Anne’s Catering, Slaton Bakery
TONIGHT! Let’s Play BINGO – Food, Fun!
March 31 Food Trucks Hit Downtown Square – 5th Friday
Lubbock Food Truck Alliance Hoagie Rollers J & D Barbecue Cupcake Avenue El Antojitos Kona Ice Hi-Joe’s Street Sweets PLUS Anne’s Catering Slaton Bakery
UIL Results SHS WINS!
The District 2-AAA Academic Meet was held Wednesday, March 22 on the campus of Wayland Baptist University in Plainview. We appreciate all of the students who took the time to practice on their own time and compete for SHS. Three…
Alcohol or Drug Problem? Help Is Here! Take the first step…
Anyone with an alcohol or drug problem and their mate are welcome to join others with the same condition. Join us every Tuesday and/or Friday at 8pm. Meet us at Mercy Retreat Center (Old Mercy Hospital) 605 South 19th Street in…
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Thursday Weather – It Might Rain!!! Windy, Blowing Dust, T-Storms Likely
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Informative Meeting – Slaton ISD “Tigerette Talk” Mar 29 6pm
POSITION AVAILABLE!
Weather Today! High 77, Tomorrow 81 Chance T-Storms Thur Night
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This Saturday – BINGO! See You There!
Sidewalk Improvements Downtown Slaton
Slaton sidewalk improvements continue around the Square in Downtown.
SLATONITE TODAY – Read It!!!
Garage Sale Friday @ Club House – Project Celebration
National Cheer Instructors 2017-2018
By Charlotte Herring Congratulations to SHS Varsity cheerleader, Brooke Richardson and SHS Mascot, Brittany Silvers as they were hired as National Cheerleaders Association instructors for the 2017-2018 season.
Chicken Farm Visit in San Angelo
by Mark Meurer
“Rodeo George” Signs With Southeastern Ok St Univ
Slaton High School is proud to announce Senior, George Wright signed with Southeastern Oklahoma State University Tuesday, March 7th. He will be attending the University on a Rodeo Scholarship in the fall.
St Joe’s Shrimp Boil & Sausage! April 9 – YOU ARE INVITED!
Weather Today – Fog and Heat!
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5th Friday – ART & Food Trucks
The Lubbock Food Truck Alliance will have up to 12 food trucks serving you in downtown Slaton at the 5th Friday Event on March 31!
Robert “Cheta” Hiracheta
Memorial Services for Robert Hiracheta, 53, of Lubbock will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at The Chapel in Broadway Funeral Directors, 1901 Broadway Lubbock, TX 79401. Cremation arrangements were made under the direction of Broadway Funeral…
Weather
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United Methodist Church Holy Week Schedule
Tuesday Weather
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Weather for Slaton, TX
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St Joseph School March Newsletter
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RETREAT TIME! Men’s Walk to Emmaus March 30
Now is the time to sign-up or sponsor someone! – Men’s Walk begins March 30 thru April 2 at Mercy Retreat Center. Application – http://bit.ly/2lHf0qt or Visitis the Emmaus Website http://llanoemmaus.org Feel Free to Call Mark Meurer if you have questions!…
Thursday: Weather
More weather details www.NOAA.com Today 49° 83° Mostly Sunny Friday 51° 64° Mostly Cloudy Saturday 36° 72° Partly Sunny Sunday 40° 64° Mostly Sunny Monday 38° 62° Sunny Tuesday 42° 65° Mostly Sunny
(PAST DUE) Phillip El Valle Garcia-Maldonado
Phillip El Valle Garcia-Maldonado, Sr. SLATON-Rosary Service for Phillip El Valle Garcia-Maldonado, Sr. 73, of Slaton, will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, with Deacon Phillip Maldonado, Jr. officiating. Mass…
Save Date! BINGO Time @ Harvey House – March 25
It’s that time! BINGO TIME at the Harvey House! This is always a blast! Food, FUN and Prizes! You will enjoy the night!
Wednesday Weather
Click Here for more details Today 51° 75° Sunny Thursday 49° 82° Decreasing Clouds Friday 51° 74° Mostly Cloudy Saturday 34° 74° Mostly Sunny then Sunny and Windy Sunday 43° 67° Mostly Sunny Monday 39° 70° Mostly Sunny
Muleshoe Track – Results!!
by Rustin Klafka Thursday, March 2, the Tigerettes traveled to Muleshoe to compete in their first track meet of the year. For the 7th Grade Tigerettes it was the first time to experience competing in track and field. These young…
Tigerette Track Results
by Rustin Klafka Thursday, March 2, the Tigerettes traveled to Muleshoe to compete in their first track meet of the year. For the 7th Grade Tigerettes it was the first time to experience competing in track and field. These young…
Sadler Monument Tigerette Tournament – Results!
by Brandon Langston Our varsity competed in the first annual Sadler Monument Tigerette Tournament and placed 3rd. The Tigerettes beat New Deal and Tulia on Thursday and then beat Lockney on Friday morning before falling to Ralls on Friday evening to…
Harvey House Gun Raffle – Want One?
Get yours today! We are raffling off a Stainless Steel Ruger Vaquero Model 5109 in .357 Magnum, drawing winner at our Wild West Murder Mystery Dinner on April 29! We are only selling 357 tickets!!! Need not be present to…
Weather: Smoke From Amarillo & Kansas
Today 38° 66° Areas Smoke Wednesday 50° 75° Sunny Thursday 48° 82° Partly Sunny Friday 51° 81° Sunny Saturday 39° 73° Mostly Sunny Sunday 45° 68° Mostly Sunny
Congressman Jodey Arrington’s Ribbon Cutting
Mark Meurer attended Congressman Jodey Arrington’s ribbon cutting.
Monday Weather 80s
Today 35° 83° Partly Sunny then Mostly Sunny and Breezy Tuesday 39° 66° Sunny Wednesday 52° 75° Sunny Thursday 51° 80° Mostly Sunny Friday 51° 82° Mostly Sunny Saturday 43° 78° Sunny
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Dribble, Dribble – Young Folks Getting Ready for the Pros!
T-Ball Sign Ups – Spotted a Few Folks Yesterday Signing Up and Helping
Out & About – Llano Winery – Texas Independence Day
Out & About – Mark & Gail Meurer along with Renee Underwood enjoyed celebrating Texas Independence Day with other friends at a special gathering at the Llano Estacado Winery. How did you celebrate?
Friday: WEATHER Sunny, ~64. South wind 10-15 mph
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Harvey House Newsletter
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Monthly Newsletter Communities In Schools
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Lenro C. Brieger
Lenro C. Brieger LUBBOCK-Funeral service for Lenro C. Brieger, 67, of Lubbock, formerly of Wilson, will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, March 3, 2017, in Slaton’s Grace Lutheran Church with Lay-Minister Tonda Freitag officiating. Burial will follow in Englewood…
Gun Winners Feb 2017 Slaton KCs
Get the Garden Ready
Pictured here is Bryce Meurer prepping for the Garden Season.
Thursday Weather
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ADVOCACY DAY – April 4 – Austin Texas – Join Us!
Wednesday Weather
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Great Pancakes & Bacon at Methodist Church
SISD Events Feb 27 – Mar 4
Tonight 5-7pm Bacon & Pancakes – Fat Tuesday United Methodist Church
Slaton Area Endowment Get Ready for Community Improvement Plan
Mark Meurer, Glenn Culver, Carla Sticklin, Lynette Swanner, Ann Marie Wright, Jonathan Bloxon, (not pictured Shirley Tucker, Richard Edwards) recently attended special training to roll out a Slaton Community Improvement plan in the very near future. Training was provided in…
Chamber Winners of Year
Cleve Kerby – MAN OF THE YEAR; Julee Becker – BOSS OF THE YEAR; Gloria Olivares – WOMAN OF THE YEAR; Jennifer Cline – CHAMBER WOMAN OF THE YEAR. We are proud of these winners. They contribute to the Slaton…
Tuesday Weather
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MSGR. JOSEPH JAMES 85
Chamber Banquet Today 11:30 am
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Monday Weather
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Lions Club – Clark Self gains Hack LasaterAward
This week at Slaton Lions Club – Clark Self was awarded the Hack Lasater Award from Tail Twister Lance Bounds this week at Slaton Lions Club. Notice the wording on the Plaque! A common word often used by Hack Lasater!…
Signs of the Season – Bulbs In Blume!
Friday: Weather – Cooler Today & Windy 25mph
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Thur Weather – Wind Gusts 45 MPH Possible!
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FAT TUESDAY – Bacon & Pancakes – Slaton Methodist Church
Lubbock Lions Club PANCAKE FESTIVAL – SATURDAY
by Mark Meurer I am in Slaton and have Tickets Available – Call me 789-8456 – Mark Allen Meurer They are only $6 each in advance. I will be helping flip pancakes Saturday Morning from 6am til 10am. Come see…
Eric Hybner – Slaton Knights of Columbus Now Catering at your Loacation
Monday night the Slaton Knights of Columbus met for their monthly meeting. Eric Hybner discussed the Knights Catering Program that is now available and serving people throughout the Slaton Area.
Masonic Lodge Monthly Meeting
by Jim Estes Masonic Lodge (Meets third Thursday of each month….dinner at 6:30 and meeting at 7:30)
Monthly City Council Meeting – February
The Slaton City Council meeting was short yesterday. Agenda moved smoothly. A few items discussed… 1. May 6th Elections for the following: Mayor – DW Englund, Council: Weldon Self, Council: Benny Lopez 2. New Voting machines will be used for…
Tuesday: Weather – Damp & Cold
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Slaton High School Upcoming Events
Class of 2017 reminders: Poka Lambro scholarships are available for graduates whose parents are Poka Lambro customers. Applications are available at the counselor’s corner. Prom rules/dress code are available at the counselor’s corner Altrusa International is offering scholarships for graduating…
Air Show CANCELLED 2017
Larry Neal of the Slaton Airport announced at the Slaton Lions Club that the organizers cancelled the Air Show for 2017. Questions were raised about a future date and the answer was unknown at the present time.
Weather – Winter Conditions Tonight, Tomorrow
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DeeAnn “Nanner” Stephenson
DeeAnn “Nanner” Stephenson, 50, passed from this life Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, after a lengthy illness. Services will be Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, at 10 a.m. in Westview Baptist Church of Slaton with Dr. Kirk Kitchens officiating under the direction…
Friday Weather
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Memorial Mass Details – Rev Lawrence Hemp
From: FR. JIM MCCARTNEY Re: Rev. Lawrence Hemp It is with great sadness that the Lubbock community takes note of the death of Rev. Lawrence Hemp. Fr. Larry was ordained for service to the Diocese of Amarillo in December of…
CANCEL: Mobile Mammography – Slaton, TX 2-9-2017
Good morning, Due to circumstances beyond our control, we are cancelling our scheduled visit tomorrow, Thursday, February 9, 2017. We have equipment technicians working to correct our computer issue. We are in the process of contacting those individuals that were…
Thursday: Weather
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Where’s Mark? Birthday Luncheon for Renée Underwood
Mark Meurer attended a birthday luncheon for Renee Underwood this past Tuesday at Orlandos in Lubbock. Renee is a friend of Mercy Retreat Center and employee of the Catholic Diocese of Lubbock. Renee is pictured on the bottom left. (Pic…
Weds: Weather Forecast – Snow Next Week Possible?
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PRAYER ON THE SQUARE
by Jessica Kelly Our country, our town, and our children are in need of prayer. Intentional, Christian prayer. I am starting a weekly prayer group, Slaton Prayer on the Square. I will be in the gazebo on the square Tuesday nights at…
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Slaton ISD Events for High School
by Charlotte Herring, Slaton ISD Class of 2017 reminders: Senior Ads deadline has been extended to February 10th South Plains College scholarships are available for graduates planning to attend SPC Fall 2017. Information can be found at the counselor’s corner.…
Join Us Friday: Steak Dinner, Dance, Fun SWEET HEART SIZZLER
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Monday: Slaton Lions Meet Today for Lunch Join Us as a Guest
Super Bowl Party – Final Patriots 34 vs Falcons 28 OT
Monday Weather – Warm 80 Degrees & Windy Gust 35 MPH
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Lubbock Lunch at Teddy Jacks on Milwaukee… Good Eats
Great Buffet! Good Friday Food in Acuff! You like?
Welcome Jerry Kitten to the MySlaton.com Team!
MySlaton.com is glad to welcome Jerry Kitten to the Team! Everyone in Slaton knows Jerry! We are excited that he will be around town and bringing you stories and pix! Jerry Kitten is Stepping Up – Slaton
Weather Forecast Tues & Weds
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2017 SHS Senior REMINDER
REMINDER Tomorrow Mtg. Coffee & Donuts, Weds Feb 1 9am
REMINDER Tomorrow Mtg. Coffee & Donuts, Weds Feb 1 9am, Community Meeting, @ Slaton Club House sponsor-Slaton Area Endowment Questions 806-789-8456 Mark Meurer Dear Slaton Community Leader, REMINDER – TOMORROW 9AM – Weds Feb 1 – Slaton Club House Slaton…
Welcome To Slaton – O’Reilly Auto Parts Open Everyday Except Christmas Day
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No Basketball Until Next Week
VIDEO: Cajun Chef T Cooks Sample Meal at Mercy Center
Chef T, Cajun Feast Master, cooked a sample meal for friends at Mercy Retreat Center, December 14. Chef T is available to cook for your group. Call Mark at 806-789-8456
Thursday Weather – 2nd Day of Winter
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