Senior Citizens Center News

Sr CitizensBy Janet James

Food for thought – We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled.  The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.

After over a week and a lot of thinking the “Clue” was solved.  Congratulation to Imogene Davis for coming up with the answer. The answer was – underground railroad.  We will do this again.

Bingo on Monday had 25 players. The secret prize was won by Mary Maldonado. The blackout amount of $49.70 was split by Jo Lacy, Mona Ramirez, and Monica Urias. Come to lunch next Monday and stay to play Bingo.

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Did you know? Buddy Parker NFL Coach

Buddy ParkerRaymond “Buddy” Parker is a former football player and coach in the National Football League who served as head coach for three teams: the Chicago Cardinals, the Detroit Lions and the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Born: December 16, 1913, Slaton, TX
Died: March 22, 1982, Kaufman, TX
Education: Centenary College of Louisiana
Past NFL teams coached: Pittsburgh Steelers (1957–1964), Detroit Lions (1951–1956), Arizona Cardinals (1949–1949)

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Sunrise Today Beautiful

Slaton Sunrise June 28, 2013

Slaton Sunrise June 28, 2013

by Jacqui Neal, KSSL (phone pic)

This morning’s sunrise from the Slaton viewpoint was beautiful. A KSSL listener said,  “Looks like fire in the sky!”

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KSSL Race Car & Fire Works Friday June 28

KSSL Race Car with the KSSL Radio Jocks (Driver & Owner - Greg & Lorraine Fleming)

KSSL Race Car with the KSSL Radio Jocks (Driver & Owner – Greg & Lorraine Fleming)

FIRECRACKER SHOOT OUT JUNE 28, 2012

LUBBOCK SPEEDWAY, 114TH & MLK

RACES BEGIN AT 8:00
FRONT GATES OPEN AT 6:30
PIT GATES OPEN AT 5:30

FRONT GATE ADMISSIONS:  ADULTS $10.00, KIDS 6-12 $5.00 KIDS 5 AND UNDER FREE PIT PASSES FOR ALL AGES $25.00
STAY AROUND AFTER THE RACES AND COME TO THE PITS AND MEET GREG FLEMING AND THE OTHER DRIVERS….

COME OUT TO LUBBOCK SPEEDWAY FOR AN ACTION PACKED NIGHT OF RACING FEATURING MODIFIEDS, SPORTMODS, I-STOCKS, HOBBY/PURE STOCKS AND LEGENDS.

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Two Guitar Give Away July 4 KSSL

KSSL Guitar July 4KSSL Radio will give away two Texas Guitars on July 4 at the Park.  The guitars will be autographed by all the talent that hits the KSSL Soundstage.  Including the KSSL Radio Personalities, Texas Cadillac Jack, Lynn Childress, Jack Tyson, Blake Kitchens, Cathy Whitten, Daneille Henzler, Alex Garza and more…

 

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The Slatonite June 27, 2013

Slatonite 06.27.2013This week’s The Slatonite is now available!
Pick up your copy at a Slaton Area Business today!

Call 806.828.6201 Subscriptions

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Slaton High School Class of 1983 Reunion

SHS Class 1983by Alex J. Hernandez  (email)

The Slaton High School Class of 1983 is celebrating their 30 year high school reunion on July 3-5, 2013.
Schedule of events include:
July 3, 2013 – 7:00 PM Meet and Greet: The Office Grill and Bar
July 4, 2013 – 11:00 AM Slaton City Park: Under the Blue Canopy – Families encouraged
July 5, 2013 – 6:30 PM RSVP ASAP Reunion Dinner: Stella’s Restaurant – Location Tentative

All SHS 1983 classmates are invited.
For more information, please visit Facebook – Slaton Eighty Three Reunion or email at slatonhigh83@gmail.com.
For immediate assistance, please call Alex J. Hernández – Reunion Coordinator at 214.686.3867.

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No Lunch July 3 Harvey House

Harvey House SlatonThe Harvey House will not have its regular Wednesday Lunch on July 3 in preparation for the Class of 1963 Reunion that will be at the facility.  The Wednesday Lunch will resume on July 10th.

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