A few snapshots from this weekends Sausage Festival. 8,000 pounds of sausage was sold Saturday morning during the festival and roughly 1,400 people were served lunch on Sunday during the FunFest! Volunteers started baking sweet breads and meal prepping Friday…
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5th Friday Around The Square! Tomorrow!
by Rachel Avila Tomorrow Evening!!!!! Music, Art , Vendors, Food Trucks, Bake Sale at Lil Tigers Daycare, Antique Mall and much much more! Tomorrow from 6:00-9:00 P.M. Come by Multiplicity to see some great art, jewelry, pottery & furniture !…
Grant
Grant Applications Being Accepted til Sept 8 – Slaton Area Endowment Grant Application Link – Click Here More information about the Slaton Area Endowment – http://www.SlatonAreaEndowment.org The Slaton community endowment program, known as the Slaton Area Endowment, is now accepting…
6/28/2017 Wednesday Community Luncheon
6/28/2017 Wednesday Community Luncheon “Whats Going On In Slaton” Brisket & Sides This Week Discussion—- Stricklin Builders – SEDCO & LBK County – AA Date: June 28, 2017 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM Come & Go! Menu: Brisket & Sides…
1967 Class Reunion – July 1st
Weds Lunch – You Are Invited To Join Us!
Luncheon “WHAT’S GOING ON IN SLATON” Wednesdays 11:45 – 1:00 pm Mercy Retreat Center Dining Room – Park in South Lot & Enter South Dining Room Door SUGGESTED DONATION $8 605 So. 19th St. & Division, Slaton, TX – Mark…
5th Friday Planning Meeting – Monday June 5th, 5pm @ Mercy Retreat Center
Plans are being made for 5th Friday Around The Square. Would you like to get involved and be a part? Join the team on June 5th at 5pm at Mercy Retreat Center to get things rolling!! The next 5th…
July 1 – Class 1977 Reunion
From: Mike Tumlinson Our SHS class of ’77 is having our 40th class reunion (man, that sounds old) this summer. Saturday, July 1st at the Slaton Harvey House from 1:00-5:00. Everyone is welcome to stop by & reminisce with us. It will…
June 3 – BBQ For Sale – Texas Honor Flight – Knights of Columbus
TODAY – Join Us! Everyone! May 24 Weds Lunch – Learn About Your Community
Luncheon “WHAT’S GOING ON IN SLATON” Wednesdays 11:45 – 1:00 pm Mercy Retreat Center Dining Room SUGGESTED DONATION $8 NEW and IMPROVED – “GUEST SPEAKERS” will keep us informed on what is happening in our community. NEW BUSINESSES – COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS – ORGANIZATIONS You…
SUCCESS! Weds Lunch Was GOOOOD!
by Rachel Avila Great time at the luncheon! Learned a Bunches about New Things in Slaton! Hope you can join us next Weds!
SATURDAY Women’s Division Annual Garage Sale
Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division Annual Garage Sale at the Earl Powel Center (4th and Powers Street Slaton, Tx) Friday from 8-2 and Saturday 8-12.
Gun Winners Feb 2017 Slaton KCs
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!…
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)
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…
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
Womens Chamber Christmas Winners!!!
Before the season ends, make sure to go out and see these beautiful lights. These are just some of the many beautiful lights around town!
Senior Citizens News
By Charlotte O’Connell We will be having flu shots here October 4th 11-12 by Calvert Home Health. Don’t forget next Meals on Wheels Breakfast will be this September 24th from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Please come and bring your…
Today, Saturday: Breakfast Benefit – Meals On Wheels
Saturday: Breakfast Benefit – Meals On Wheels
Monday: Slaton Ag & Commerce Luncheon
Saturday: Breakfast Benefit – Meals On Wheels
Harvey House Raffle – Around Town Soon!!!
Now Accepting Grant Applications – Slaton Area Endowment – Deadline Oct 15
Grant Application – Click Here Grant Application – Click Here If you have any questions about the proposal process, please contact: Jonathan Bloxom, 2016 Grant Chairman (806) 632-4764 Mark Allen Meurer, Board Chairman (806) 789-8456
SATURDAY 11-2: Support The Slaton Cause – SACK-N-SIP WALK @ Llano Winery
Ag & Commerce Luncheon – Sept 26
BBQ Time! COOK to CURE – This Weekend!
Yes, you read it right, the Cook to Cure BBQ Cook Off is now on September 10th. You still have a little more time to perfect those grillin’ skills and unlock those “secret” ingredients. The date has been moved to…
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS – Sr Citizens Center
By Charlotte O’Connell We will be having flu shots here September 16th by Slaton Pharmacy and October 4th 11-12 by Calvert Home Health. We celebrated birthday and anniversaries the 24th. Those celebrating were Jay Lacy, Jo Lacy, Shirley Pershall, Coy…
Olympian, Bradley Adkins from Idalou, TX. came to the Slaton Lions Club
by Jerry Kitten, Slaton Lions Club – Click Here LION (The righteous are as bold as a lion … a lion, mighty among beast who retreats before nothing, Proverbs 28: 1b, 30:30. The Slaton Lions have deep roots: Shannon…
MENU – Senior Citizens Center
You Are Invited to Lunch – Join Us! Menu: August 29 – September 2 Monday 29th – Chicken Fried Steak w/Brown Gravy, Scalloped Potatoes, Green Peas, Tossed Vegetable Salad, Lo Cal Italian Dressing, Fruit Cocktail, 2% Milk Tuesday 30th –…
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS
By Charlotte O’Connell We will be having flu shots here September 16th by Slaton Pharmacy and October 4th 11-12 by Calvert Home Health. We need to give a BIG THANK YOU to all our Meals on Wheels volunteers because without…
VIDEO: Thank You Everyone – 300+ Help Slaton Police
Tonight 6 PM – Fish Fry – Back the Blue – Slaton Airport
FRIDAY – BACK THE BLUE FISH FRY – Friday 6pm Slaton Airport
July Yards of the Month – Women’s Division of the Chamber of Commerce
TODAY – Carne Guisida Plate Sale – YUMMY
by Cory Lusk Texas Chargers will be holding a Carne Guisida Plate Sale .If you haven’t had Michelle lusk famous carne guisda you will love it . Plate will include Carne Guisda, Rice, Beans, 2 tortillas and homemade salsa &…
Beautiful Agape Bench Raffle – Support Mercy Retreat Center
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RAFFLE TIME! MERCY RETREAT CENTER (Mercy Hospital)
RAFFLE TIME! MERCY RETREAT CENTER (Mercy Hospital)– Help Support the Historical Mercy Retreat Center! Have You Been on a Retreat at MRC or were you born in the hospital? Tickets $5 Donation/Details Link – www.MercyRC.com/bench This fund raiser will be…
Senior Citizens Center News & Menu
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Charlotte O’Connell If there is anyone out there would like to write this article, please contact Charlotte, 828-3784. Looking for a new place to eat lunch? Why not give us a try! We serve at 12:00 Mon.…
19th Annual Wine & Clay Festival It’s fairly common knowledge, that when creative folks get together, stuff happens. In Lubbock, Texas, for nearly two decades, come June 11 & 12, two special groups of creative folks have made stuff…
Juneteenth Celebration – June 18 – Slaton Square
Slaton Lions Club Meets on Mondays at Mercy Rereat Center
Below is a short video of the Slaton Lions Club. The groups invites you to meet with them on Mondays at Mercy Retreat Center for lunch and a brief meeting. If you have questions,please feel free to call Mark at…
St Joseph Knights donate to South Plains Honor Flight $5000
The St Joseph Knights of Columbus donated to the South Plains Honor Flight during the KSSL Radio-athon Saturday. Gary Vaughn accepted the check on behalf of the veterans that will be traveling to Washington DC. If you would like more…
Work, study, visit, read, at the house away from home. Harvey’s Coffee & Wifi @ the Slaton Harvey House Wednesdays Nine to Noon
Weekend Snack Sack Program FUND RAISER – YOU CAN HELP!
Hi y’all! I hope everyone is doing great and is ready for summer! The Weekend Snack Sack Program has had a great year and has finished up strong providing 435 sacks weekly to the kiddos of SFA & CTE. We sacked for…
LUNCH TODAY – Great Day To Visit The Senior Citizens Center For Lunch
BENEFIT – Saturday 10 til 2 MEALS on WHEELS – OPEN HOUSE & FOOD
APRIL MONTHLY MENU – Slaton Sr Citizen Center – NOW ONLINE!
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SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS – Sr Citizens Center News & Menu
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Charlotte O’Connell Menu: March 28th – April 1st Monday 28th – Pork Chops, Black Eyed Peas, Spinach, Baked Apple, Cornbread, 2% Milk, Tea/Lemon Tuesday 29th – Taco Salad & Corn Chips, Seasoned Corn, Watermelon, Peach Cobbler, 2%…
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS & Menu
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Charlotte O’Connell We will be having our annual open house April 23. We would appreciate any items you would like to donate for a silent auction, garage sale, or bake sale. Crafts that you make are…
VIDEO: Harvey House Details with Jessica Kelly
Chamber Award Winners for 2016!!!!
Kay Reed – Member of the Year, Women’s Chamber Tyra Rodgers – Woman of the Year Freddie Rainwater, Man of the Year Donna Winchester, Boss of the Year (by Ann Marie Wright)
BINGO SATURDAY @ Harvey House – Join Us!
Sr Citizens Menu
Spotlighting Seniors
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Charlotte O’Connell Our next Meals on Wheels benefit breakfast Saturday, February 6 had 72 in attendance. A BIG THANK YOU to Jeannette Bradford, Ramon Garcia, Jo Lacy, Danny Aguirre, Sandy Goodner, and Albert Rinne. Thank you for…
Volunteers Fight Fires, Save Lives – AWARDED
by Shelly Parker (FB) There has been some question as to who nominated Slaton VFD for the First Responder of the Year 2016 Award. I did, with great pride in the service I work alongside whether on duty with UMC…
Sr Citizens Menu Feb 15-19 Center Closed Monday for Presidents Day
Monday 15th – CLOSED FOR PRESIDENTS’ DAY Tuesday 16th – Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes, Country Gravy, Stewed Okra, Seasoned Corn, Pumpkin Square, 2% Milk Wednesday 17th – Beef Tips Noodles, Meadow Blend Vegetables, Corn, Chocolate or Strawberry Cake, Wheat…
Chamber Banquet Date Set – Feb 28
Join Us! Breakfast Saturday 8am til 10am – Meals On Wheels Benefit
5th Friday – Good Crowd!
Meals On Wheels Breakfast Saturday Feb 6 – Everyone Join Us!
Senior Citizens Center News This Week!
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Charlotte O’Connell We always have domino and pool players early in the mornings come in and have coffee and fun every day. Our next Meals on Wheels benefit breakfast will be February 6 from 8:00 to 10:00.…
Donate to Help Protect Our Police – Lions Club
Mercy Manna Closed This Week – Wednesday!! Please let folks know!
Sr Citizens Center & Meals On Wheels Closed Until Monday
Cancelled – Today: Lions Club
Give A Gift To Slaton That Will Last – Slaton Area Endowment
Click Here To Donate
US Congress Hopefuls Chat With Lions
Jodey Arrington and Glen Robertson are running for US Congress. The Slaton Lions Club has listened to their views on their position the past two meetings.
Sr Citizens News & Menu
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James I am still trying to figure out where Oct. and Nov. went. The older I get the faster time seems to go. Bingo on Monday had 19 players waiting to yell Bingo-Bingo. The secret prize…
Breakfast With Santa! SATURDAY
VIDEO: Santa Red and Blue
A BIG THANK YOU FROM MERCY RETREAT CENTER
Thank you for supporting Mercy Retreat Center! Each of you made the event a wonderful fundraiser. Mercy Retreat Center Website – Click Here
Everyone Join Us Today!
VIDEO – Veterans Day Flag Burning Ceremony with Master Sergeant Crag Mann
Spread The Word! Join Us Tuesday – Mercy Retreat Center
Join Everyone & Support Mercy Retreat Center
Menu – Sr Citizens Center
Slaton Senior Citizens Menu: November 16th – November 20th Monday 16th –– BBQ Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Carrot Raisin Salad, Baked Apple, Cornbread, 2% Milk, Tea Tuesday 17th – Baked Ham with Pineapple, Lima Beans, Chuck Wagon Corn, Chocolate Chip Cookie,…
This Saturday – Breakfast Time – Meals On Wheels Benefit
Fundraiser Tuesday to Benefit Mercy Retreat Center
As you know I am also the director of Mercy Retreat Center, formally Mercy Hospital. Like me, many of you were born at Mercy or have attended a retreat or function at the facility. We are entering our slow time…
Oct 30 – 5th Friday on the Square – Come Join Us!
On Friday October 30, 2015, Slaton will be hosting our 5th Friday Slaton on the Square from 6 – 9 pm. i downtown Slaton, Texas! Come out for an enjoyable evening on an old fashioned downtown square! There will be…
Join Us As We Celebrate… Darris Linder Tues, Oct 20 5pm-7pm
Join Us As We Celebrate… Darris Linder On behalf of Mercy Retreat Center, this is an invitation to be a guest in honoring Deacon Darris Linder at a Retirement Reception. Please join us as we celebrate three decades of dedicated…
Prepping The Grill – Smokehouse – KC Style!
by Jerry Kitten The St Joseph’s Knight of Columbus are preparing for the Sausage Festival Oct 18th. The stacks on the smokehouse needed a good cleaning!
Lions Club – Lance Bownds & Coy Evans – Awarded!
Lion’s Club, Vance Gipson, 2nd Vice District Governor, awards Lance Bownds with a 20 year membership pin and Coy Evans with a 45 year pin. The Slaton Lion’s Club meets Mondays for lunch at the Mercy Retreat Center. Please join…
Senior Citizens Center News & Menu
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Bingo on Monday had 26 players hoping to win a prize. The secret prize was won by Snow Arguello. The blackout amount of $48.00 was won by Pat Dawson. Come join us next Monday for…
Senior Citizens News
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Charlotte O’Connell We had 9 people celebrating birthdays this month. Those celebrating were Margaret Phillips, Elmer Waugh, Bill Chapa, Prune Gravell, Susan Mahurin, Doris Cook, Mark Meurer, Karen Branscum, and Juanita Garza. One couple celebrated their anniversary…
SAUSAGE – Sausage – SAUSAGE TIME!
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Slaton Lions Club Gives Monetary Donation To Post Teachers
The Slaton Lions Club voted to give a Monetary Donation to the Teachers that lost their classes in the Post Elementary Fire. Check distributed via Julee Becker, Slaton ISD.
Senior Citizens Center News, Menu & More!
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for Thought – Spread some joy each day. Our MOW breakfast had 65 people enjoying good food and visiting with friends. We received a total of $523.06 in donations. Thank you for your support.…
Fri/Sat – Cruise, Car Show, Swap Meet, Burn Out, Food…
Details – Slaton Chamber of Commerce Website – Click Here
NEW Van for Meals On Wheels Deliveries
The Slaton Senior Citizens Center’s Meal On Wheels program purchased a New Van for meal deliveries. Funds were made available from an “Anonymous Donor”, The CH Foundation, Lubbock Area Foundation, and generous pricing from Smith South Plains! Thank You to…
Saturday Aug 29 Breakfast Benefit – Meals On Wheels – Bring a Friend With You! Join Us!
Weds Lunch Menu @ Mercy Retreat Center – Patio
Sr Citizens News & Menu
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Don’t forget! Our MOW breakfast Saturday August 29 from 8-9:30. We will be serving scrambled eggs, ham, biscuits, sausage gravy, juice, coffee and jelly. All donations are appreciated. Our monthly 42 game had two tables.…
Thank You Joining Us! Meals On Wheels Breakfast! Yummy Good!
Fiesta De Slaton @ Our Lady of Guadalupe
Breakfast Benefit – Meals On Wheels – Saturday 8:00 til 9:30 AM
Pac Man Theme @ MRC Lunch!
Pac Man will be the theme at the Mercy Retreat Center Wednesday Lunch. Please join us!
Senior Citizens Center News, Info & Menu
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for Thought – Laugh every day! Menu: September 22nd – September 26th Monday 22nd – Beef Goulash, Navy Beans, Broccoli, Oatmeal Raisin Cookie, Wheat Roll, 2% Milk, Tea Tuesday 23rd – King Ranch Casserole,…