Category: Organizations

Chamber Banquet Awards

The 11:30 AM Chamber Banquet was successful. Close to 150 people attended! We are proud of our Award Recipients! Chamber Member of the Year – Gary Boyles Women’s Member of the Year – Darlene Jones Boss of the Year –…

Senior Citizens Center News & Menu

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James HAPPY VALENTINES DAY TO ALL! Don’t forget our MOW breakfast!  This takes place on Sat. Feb. 15 from 8-9:30 a.m. We will be serving scrambled eggs, ham, sausage gravy, biscuits, juice, coffee and jellies.  Come…

At the Senior Citizens Center

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James There are two big events coming up next week. First is our “Challenge the Board of Directors” balloon volleyball game. This will take place on Thursday Feb. 13 at 1:00. Second is our MOW breakfast…

Music Treat – 5th Friday

5th Friday brought a special music treat with Pastor Curtis Baker and Music/Youth Minister Nick Ferguson.  The two were really a gift!

TONIGHT – Visit Downtown Slaton ART & more!

Tonight  Slaton Square’s Fifth Friday Event from 6-9 pm. Here you will find a list of locations/artists that will be open. Including local businesses. Multiplicity Art Gallery Carol Koenig Barbra Beller Willa Finley Roger Holmes Judy Connell Robertson Cecily Smith Maples Marsha…

At the Senior Citizens Center

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought – Don’t sweat the small stuff – and it’s all small stuff. Just for Laughs – “I hope you didn’t take it personally, Reverend,” an embarrassed woman said after church service. “When…

Mini-Grant Class For Slaton Teachers

Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment Attn: Slaton ISD & St Joseph School Teachers Mini-Grant Class – Learn the basics of grant writing, submission and being awarded a grant.

Feb 1 Chili Cook-Off

2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off & Country Dance set for Saturday February 1 event benefits Slaton Saint Joseph School Cafeteria SLATON, TEXAS – “Faculty members, friends, and complete strangers will help host and enjoy” the 2nd Annual Great Slaton Chili Cook…

Senior Citizens Center News & Info

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought – Don’t sweat the small stuff – and it’s all small stuff. What were you doing last week?  At the center they were playing Dominoes, Pool, Bingo, and Am-Track. Plus there is…

Women’s Chamber – Amazing!

“Mark, these pictures were from the Spirit of Christmas hosted by the Women’s Division. It was amazing! by Elizabeth Martinez Women’s Division of Chamber of Commerce – President

Sr Citizens Center News & Info

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought – Funny, I don’t remember being absent minded… We held our Site Council meeting Monday Jan. 6. Those attending were Sandy Goodner, Beverly Droemer, Pat Dawson, Earl Eblen, Imogene Davis, Louise Brake,…

Senior Citizens Center News!

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought – I wish you and yours a very Happy New Year. We had 30 people playing Bingo on Monday Dec. 23.  There were 3 secret prizes.  Those who won were Valerie Alva,…

Santa Red & Blue – Volunteers Needed Sat 8:45 AM

Slaton Police Chief Trevor Barnes said that there are close to 100 applications approved for the Saturday morning delivery of Santa Red & Blue.  He has asked that volunteers meet at the police station no later than 8:45 AM Saturday…

Senior Citizens Center News!

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought – He who laughs frightens away his problems. Come by and see our beautiful Christmas tree and all the other decorations.  Our tree decorating party was held on Tuesday evening – the…

Santa at Kids Closet

Santa will be at the Kids Closet Saturday, Dec 21 1-3pm.  Bring the kids to tell Santa what they would like for Christmas!

Senior Citizens Center NEWS!

SPOTLIGHTING SENIOR By Janet James Food for thought – A mind that has been stretched will never return to it’s original dimension. Menu: December 16th – December 20th   Monday 16th – Beef Goulash, Navy Beans, Broccoli, Oatmeal Raisin Cookie,…

Senior Citizens Center News!

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought – If all is not lost, where is it? I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving.  We had a short week at the center.  Due to weather and holiday we were only…

KC Turkey Time!

The St Joseph Knights of Columbus cooked 40 Hams and 40 Turkeys for a fundraiser!  If you ordered a Ham or Turkey it is time to pick it up!

Senior Citizens Center News!

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Menu: December 2nd – December 6th Monday 2nd – Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes, Country Gravy, Stewed Okra, Seasoned Corn, Pumpkin Square, 2% Milk Tuesday 3rd – Spaghetti/Meatsauce, Italian Vegetables, Broccoli, Autumn Jello, Garlic Toast,…

Senior Citizens Center News!

Thank you for your support of Meals on Wheels!   Happy Thanksgiving! SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Menu: November 25th – November 29th Monday 25th – Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes, Country Gravy, Stewed Okra, Seasoned Corn, Pumpkin Square, 2% Milk…

Slaton Senior Citizens Center News!

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought – Nobody who gave his best regretted it. Don’t Forget! Our MOW breakfast on Saturday Nov. 16 from 8 – 9:30. We will be serving scrambled eggs, ham, sausage gravy, biscuits, juice,…

Harvey Girls Opportunity Bound – Nov 28 Online

by Dolores Mosser The Harvey Girls; Opportunity Bound” will air on PBS station, KTWU,  in Topeka, KS, at 8 p.m. on Nov. 28. http://www.ktwu.org/program-schedule/ktwu-hd-11-1/11282013/ I believe this can be viewed through the Internet. It will also be on KCPT in…

Slaton Senior Citizen Center News!

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought – Success is getting what you want and happiness is wanting what you get. Menu: November 4th – November 8th Monday 4th – Crispy Chicken on Bun, Tomato & Lettuce, Potato Wedges,…

Senior Citizens Center News

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought – One thing you can’t recycle is wasted time! Our monthly 42 game had 2 plus tables.  Those who played were Bob Adams, Earl Eblen, Sandy Goodner, Janis King, Jimmie Pettigrew, Margaret…

Weekend Snack Sack Program

By Lynnete Swanner We had two sweet little girls come to sack food for their school this past Tuesday.  We can’t do better than having kids helping kids, right!!  ; ))

Ironman Final Week

By Cory Lusk Slaton Ironman is in the Final Week of the Regular Season .Please come out & Support our Boys this Week . The 3rd &4th will be @ Home @ 9am Saturday vs 1st Place Lamesa. The 5th…

Chamber of Commerece Trunk or Treat

All area businesses will co-sponsor the Trunk or Treat with the Slaton Chamber of Commerce.  If you have questions call Leslie at the chamber office 828-6238 or email at slatoncofc@sbcglobal.net.  

Harvey House – Murder Mystery Meal, Nov 1

Someone has been murdered in the old west city of Dry Gulch, Texas and we need your help in solving the crime! Slaton Harvey House mystery dinner Friday, Nov. 1, 6pm BBQ, Root Beer & non-alcoholic Sarsparilla $50 per person,…

Senior Citizen Center Appoints Board of Directors

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought –If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something. Our B and A day was very busy.  We had our annual meeting, elected board of directors and volunteers of…

Southland FAA Seeks Funds

Southland FFA is working with Ag Texas Farm Credit to raise money to support our regional food bank. This is a great cause. Many rely on the area’s food bank to get by and we want to help make sure…