Category: Events
VIDEO: Awards – Slaton Chamber of Commerce Baquet
Slaton Chamber of Commerce Banquet 2015 MySlaton.com Jay Hurst, Member of the Year Margaret Edwards, Woman of the Year Ann Marie Wright, Boss of the Year Steve Campbell, Man of the Year Click Here to Watch/Listen
Knights of Columbus
The Slaton Council of the Knights of Columbus are very active. Pictured here (left to right) Dennis Bednarz, Larry Buxkemper, Bob Kitten, County Commissioner Mark Heinrich, Brian Spruill. The Knights are cooking chicken on their new grill for the Schwertner…
Yes – Chamber Banquet is a Go Today 11:30 AM
by Mark Meurer I just visited with Ann Marie Wright, Chamber President, and she said the Chamber of Commerce Banquet is on for today from 11:30 – 1 at the First Baptist Activity Center.
Slaton Air Show Video 2013 ~9,000 Attended
Approximately 9,000 people attended the Slaton Air show this year! Thank you to everyone that helped make the show a success. Here is a Teaser Video that was on youtube promoting the Slaton Air Show 2013. Slaton Air Show Video…
Knights of Columbus Golf Scramble
The Knights will hold their annual golf two person scramble on July 13-14 at the Lorenzo Country Club. Last year money raised from the event went to support five $1000 student scholarships. This year money raised will continue to fund…
KSSL Race Car & Fire Works Friday June 28
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…
Two Guitar Give Away July 4 KSSL
KSSL 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,…
Slaton High School Class of 1983 Reunion
by 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…
No Lunch July 3 Harvey House
The 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.
CANCELLED – Bingo – Harvey House – Saturday
by Chad Wilson Harvey House Bingo Cancelled for Saturday Night!
Give Blood Today Until 6pm at United
United Blood Services, KSSL, United Supermarkets and the Slaton Chamber of Commerece invite you to the blood drive from 3:30 til 6:30 PM Tuesday June 25. Located in the United Supermarket parking lot at the intersection of Hwy 84 &…
July 4 Activities- Slaton (Lubbock County Park)
by Leslie Robinson (email) Slaton Chamber of Commerece Just an update on what’s happening at the park on the 4th of July! Activities: Dunking Booth, water balloons, water polo, inflatable jumper and slide, inflatable boxing, bingo in the club house…
Harvey Girl Dinner Success
Saturday Night a group surrounded the story telling of Annalon Gilbreath, Harvey Girl. Dinner was fantastic, company was great and The Evening with a Harvey Girl was superb!
Slaton Car Show July 20, 2013
Mark your calendars for the Slaton Car Show July 20, 2013 in downtown Slaton. More Details – Click Here Here is a YouTube video from the 2011 Car Show!
Slaton’s Morning Show KSSL
Steve Richie and “Mark Allen” Meurer in the studio at KSSL 107.3 & 94.1 in Slaton Texas. Steve & Mark started a local contest to help raise money for the Slaton Cheerleaders and the 4th of July Festival. The Dunkin…
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS
By Janet James Food for thought – Today is a gift all wrapped up and ready for you to open – enjoy! Our first monthly 42 game on the 11th had a small turnout. Those who came to play were…
We Need Your Blood!
Freedom Blood Drive, Tuesday, June 25th from 3:30pm to 6:30pm at United Supermarkets. Sponsored by KSSL FM 107.3 & 94.1. Free t-shirts to those who donate.
July 4th Festival Slaton Park
July 4th Festival Slaton Park
Class of 1946 Reunion July 4
The Class of 1946 is having a reunion July 4, 2013 Contact R.C. Stevens for details 806-292-7505
Your Slaton This Week
Lions Club Cancelled Today
Lions Club Cancelled Today
Airshow – Approx 9,000 Attended
That count of attendance at the Slaton Air Show has been estimated to be Approximately 9,000! The weather was perfect and the vendors say the show was a success!
Chamber Banquet … Banquet has been postponed.
Chamber Banquet … Banquet has been postponed. Please help us get the word out. The chamber wants everyone to stay safe. Hopefully we will get it set up for next Monday, 2 March –Leslie Robinson
$1000 Each Awarded to Mercy Manna, Meals on Wheels, the Weekend Sack Program, and the Harvey House
Grant Awards in the amount of $1000 each were given to Mercy Manna, Meals on Wheels, the Weekend Sack Program, and the Harvey House from the Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment (MMSAE). Thursday night marked the beginning of a legacy…
$50,000 turned $75,000 Area Endowment
Thursday evening the Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment hosted a fundraising dinner and grant awards celebration (discussed in another article), at the First Baptist Church Activity Center, to celebrate the halfway mark of their 12 month fundraising $100,000 project for…
Slaton ISD Special Board Meeting Moved To Thursday
from Julee Becker, Slaton ISD Due to possible weather, we will hold the specially called Board meeting on Thursday, February 26 at 7:15 AM. The roads on Tuesday morning may be bad as well. Our boys playoff game has been…
Fathers Day Sunday June 16
Best wishes to all the dads on Fathers Day! Skit Guys – Fatherhood from skitguys on GodTube.
Flag Day July 14
Flag Day is celebrated on June 14th of each year. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened that day by resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777. The United States Army also celebrates…
Community Development Gateway Markers
The Chamber of Commerce held a Community Development meeting Thursday to discuss the Vision of Slaton. About 30 people attended the luncheon held at the City Hall. The initial project that is headed up by a select group of citizens,…
July 4th – Slaton Park – Music Line Up
Music on the 4th of July Texas Cadallac Jack, Lynn Childress, Jack Tyson, Blake Kitchens, Cathy Whitten, Daneille Henzler, Alex Garza Here is a taste of what’s coming July 4th at the park in Slaton.
Peoples Bank Ribbon Cutting Friday
“Peoples Bank ribbon cutting on Friday at 11:30” Join the community for the ribbon cutting, food and fun!
“An Evening With a Harvey Girl” Tickets On Sale
by Chad Wilson The Slaton Harvey House would like to invite you to “An Evening With a Harvey Girl” Come relive the life of a Harvey Girl at Slaton’s Historic Harvey House. And enjoy West Texas’ finest Dining before the…
Pool Time!
Posted by James V. of the Slatonite on Facebook The Slaton City Pool is now open!
Air Show – Short Video
Air Show Pix
The weather was awesome! Several thousand people showed up to watch the air show. Great Food too!
AIRSHOW
Saturday – Air Show Gates Open 9AM
The South Plains Air Show is this coming Saturday. Gates open at 9 AM. Come early to see the sites and touch the planes. Take pictures with your family and pilots. There will be plenty of food. Bring your own…
Awesome Exhibits – Slaton Arts on the Square 5th Friday
Friday night the square was hopping with visitors to see the local art work. Wayne Greene (left) of Slaton and Rick Harris (right) of Acuff show their work at the Slaton Arts on the Square 5th Friday. Rick Harris www.RHarrisSculpture.com
Arts on the Square 5th Friday Tonight
Tonight you can enjoy a stroll through downtown Slaton and visit the different artists and buinesses that welcome you to Fifth Friday Arts on the Square!
Pool Opens June 8
The Slaton Swimming Pool will open June 8th according to city manager, Mike Lamberson.
VBS – Join Us! June 11th- 15th
St. Joseph and Our Lady of Guadalupe Parishes invite you to Vacation Bible School. Come to Avalanche Ranch, a wild ride through God’s Word! Get ready for an exciting celebration of God’s love filled with stampeding cattle, yapping cattle dogs,…
Slatonites Support Sounds of West Texas
Talent Show
Happy Valentines Day!!! XXOO
MOW Breakfast This Saturday 8-9:00 – Please Support
MOW Breakfast This Saturday 8-9:00 – Please Support Location: Slaton Sr Citizens Center Join Us For Breakfast This Saturday! In the event you can not attend, but would like to support the program, Please send your donation to Meals On…
March 7th Blake Stafford Benefit
Mary Poppins Play at St. Joseph School Tonight and Tomorrow!
Mary Poppins Dinner & Theater Night Friday May 17th & Saturday May 18th St Joseph Schol Cafeteria Dinner 5:30 PM Play 6:00 PM Phone 828-6761
Jet Powered Car June 8
More Than Just Planes At The Air Show Details: Slaton Chamber of Commerece FB Texas Air Museum – Slaton WEBSITE Slaton Chamber of Commerece WEBSITE
St Joe’s School Activities
DATES TO REMEMBER FOR ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL 5/19 – SJS Children’s Choir Mass 5/21 – Body Works Field Trip 5/23 – SJS Annual Field Day (1/2 day) 5/24 – SJS 8th Grade Graduation & Recognition Day for 2012-2013 School Year
St Joe’s Sausage Page
by Adam Behnke The official page of the annual St. Joseph’s Sausage Festival is now up on Facebook! Please go to the page and “Like” it so as to stay updated with the dates and times for this year’s Annual…
Tech Museum May-June
Free Activities for the Family at the Texas Tech Museum www.museum.ttu.edu
Class 1980 Planning Class Reunion July 4
Details coming soon to FaceBook – Click Here
MOW Breakfast This Saturday 8-9:00 – Please Support
MOW Breakfast This Saturday 8-9:00 – Please Support Location: Slaton Sr Citizens Center Join Us For Breakfast This Saturday! In the event you can not attend, but would like to support the program, Please send your donation to Meals On…
News… Senior Citizens Center Weekly
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Menu: Feb. 9 – 13 Monday 9th – Pork Chops, Turnip Greens, Black Eyed Peas, Applesauce, Cornbread, 2% Milk Tuesday 10th – Beef Soft Taco, Spanish Rice, Broccoli, Seasoned Corn, Mandarin Oranges w/Topping, 2% Milk…
Saturday Reception – Margaret Edwards – 100 Yrs Old!!!!!
Talent Show
Talent Show sponsored by St Joseph School When: Sunday, May 26, 2013 4:00pm Come see the talent and join in the “FUN”draising supporting the youth @ St. Josephs in Slaton! Tickets are $5 dollars for ages 5+ @ the door…
National Day of Prayer May 2
National Day of Prayer – You Are Invited! Sponsored by The Slaton Ministerial Alliance by Rev. Steve Campbell Please join us on Thursday, May 2 for the National Day of Prayer -at Mercy Retreat Center – 12:00 noon – lunch…
Slaton Events This Week
(EVENTS are listed free of charge for nonprofit groups, civic organizations, churches, schools, and select community events. Listings should be emailed mark@myslaton.com or text 806-789-8456. Include an image if at all possible. MySlaton and its affiliates will post the event at their discretion. MySlaton…
Air Show June 8
South Plains Air Show Hosted by the Texas Air Museum-Caprock Chapter Saturday, June 8, 2013 Slaton Airport 2 miles north of Slaton on FM 400 Gates open at 10am, show starts at Noon. Reenactmentof the World War II Doolittle Raid…
BINGO Harvey House
BINGO At The Harvey House Big Success Saturday Night Bingo was a BIG Success for the Harvey House. You probably know many of the people in the photo that is provided here. Close to 100 people were in attendance for…
1984 Reunion
by Jo Carpenter Ray July 4th – Meet up at the park. Park time is 10:00 – 3:00 bring your family. I will have a place set up for us to all visit. July 5th – Kerr Memorial Plaque Unveiling.…
Class of 1946 Reunion-July 4th
Slaton High School Class of 1946 Reunion-July 4th from 10am to 3pm at the Centennial Bank Community Room (formerly Citizens Bank). Refreshments provided. Lunch is pulled pork, potato salad, cole slaw etc. Donations accepted to off set food costs. Contact…
July 4th – Slaton Park
Food, Music, Games, Fun, Inflatables, Water Activities Music – Texas Cadillac Jack Band, Cathy Whitten 10 am til 3pm
Tonight – 5th Friday – Look & Shop & Visit
Friday Night – 5th Friday – On The Square 6-9pm
Friday Night – 5th Friday – On The Square 6-9pm Friday, January 30th, is our next 5th Friday Slaton (5thFridaySlaton.com) on the Square from 6 – 9 just in time for Valentine’s Day! Come out to Multiplicity Art Gallery and…
5th Friday – This Week!
National Spouses Day – TODAY
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July 4, Friday – Slaton Park
The July 4th Event is fast approaching! If you have questions, please call the Slaton Chamber office 828-6238! See You There!
Annual Award Banquet – Chamber of Commerce
More Details – Slaton Chamber
Lubbock Outer Route public meeting scheduled for June 14
For Immediate Release June 10, 2014 Lubbock Outer Route public meeting scheduled for June 14 LUBBOCK— The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has scheduled its third public meeting to discuss and receive input from the public on the second phase…
Today Post Trade Days
Faces From 5th Friday
Slaton ISD Calendar This Week
This Weekend @ Llano – Wine & Clay
VIDEO: 5th Friday – Biggest in Many Years! Thank You Visitors!
The 5th Friday Slaton on the Square Art & More was one of the most successful events in the shows history. Hundreds of people visited from all around the area! The next 5th Friday is August 9! Details www.5thFridaySlaton.com Take…
Laura Lynn Wilson on KLBK Trends & Friends
Laura Lynn Wilson discussed the new excitement surrounding 5th Friday Slaton on KLBK Trends & Friends! www.5thFridaySlaton.com
A Taste of the 5th Friday – May 30 5-9pm
5-9 PM – Join Us On The Square This Friday!!
Memorial Day
Slaton Teams Withdraw From Caprock Tournament For Safety.
from Chris Smith, Slaton ISD “Please post Slaton teams withdraw from Caprock tournament for safety.” ———- Winter Weather comes into play for the Tigers & Tigerettes. Slaton ISD, Asst Supt, Chris Smith sent a text to MySlaton.com to post the…
BlingItFirst.com – Fashion @ 5th Friday
Audio – 5th Friday Information
This audio was played this past weekend on KSSL Radio promoting 5th Friday Slaton On The Square.
United U-Crew – Food @ 5th Friday
The U-Crew from United will serve up Hamburgers and Sausage Wraps on the North Side of the Square May 30th from 5pm til 9pm. They are going to make it easy for you to Drive-Up Pick It Up or Walk-Up…
Cathy & Jacqui – Music @ 5th Friday
Cathy, KSSL Owner, and Jacqui, KSSL Morning Show, will perform with their wonderful music at the May 30th event. Other music will be scattered around the square for your strolling journey!
VENDORS WANTED! 5th Friday Slaton On The Square
Vendors are encouraged to register for the 5th Friday Slaton On The Square, May 30. Event & Registration Details – Website Click Here
Christmas Morning Story
As I was thinking about Christmas Morning, I came across a story that I would like to share with you. Christmas is about Christ and being an example of Christ to those around us. MERRY CHRISTMAS – The Mark &…
MySlaton.com Wishes You – Merry Christmas!!!
The staff of MySlaton.com would like to wish you a Merry Christmas! We pray that you make and share Christ with everyone you see! Amen!
Spotted!!! Santa Has Been Seen In Slaton!
The History Origin of Santa
Santa Claus has a wonderful origin. The History.com website shares the story with us… Click here!
Saturday 10 AM – Join Us – CLEAN UP SLATON!
Clean Up Slaton Project – Volunteers and Groups meet on the Slaton Square at 10 Am Saturday to help with a 2 hours cleanup followed by lunch at 12 noon Saturday. Sponsored by the Slaton Chamber of Commerece.
MM Slaton Area Endowment – Gives Checks!!
Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment gave Santa Red & Blue and Mercy Manna $400 each to support their efforts this Christmas! For more information about how you can help the Slaton Community Foundation www.mercyslatonendowment.org
VIDEO: Making Christmas Cookies… Does it bring back memories?
VENDORS WANTED: 5th Friday Slaton
May 30th – 5th Friday Slaton on the Square VENDORS WANTED: Call Carol (281) 858-3407. Additional information www.5thFridaySlaton.com If you have something to sell – Join us on the Square May 30!!!! Registration information is available!
Santa Was On The Square Saturday!
VIDEO: Our Lady of Guadalupe Feast Day Procession/Parade
Kids Weekend Snack Program – Good – Thank You!
Hi Y’all! We just wanted to send a quick update on all that has taken place with the program this semester. We have heard nothing but good feedback on the changes we’ve made in the food we are providing to the kids. …
Starts Now @ Multiplicity On The Square – Saturday 10-5pm
This Show and Sale has Started. Starts Now @ Multiplicity On The Square – Saturday 10-5pm
Movie – Last Weekend – THE ONE I WROTE FOR YOU
I just got off the phone with David Kauffman of the movie, The One I Wrote For You. He wanted me to remind everyone that this will probably be the final week at the theater. Please take your family and…
Setting Up For The Saturday Fashion Show! YOU ARE INVITED 10 AM
BlingItFirst.com is setting up for the Saturday Fashion Show at Multiplicity Gallery. YOU ARE INVITED TO THE SATURDAY EVENT! Doors Open 10 AM, Fashion Show 11 AM, Shopping 12 Noon til 5 PM. Lot’s of great clothing and super prices!