From Jayton to Dickens to Spur, Easter activities are plentiful this week from egg hunts to special worship services and fellowship. Whether you prefer a traditional sunday morning service, a sunrise service, or an egg hunt for the kids, it shouldn’t be hard to find.
JAYTON
The Kent County Nursing Home is having an Easter Egg Hunt Friday, April 15 at 6 p.m. for children from kindergarten through 5th grade.
The event will take place at the Nursing Home and children should bring their baskets for hunting eggs. There will be cookies and punch after the hunt.
DICKENS
The Dickens Community Easter Egg Hunt for kids 12 and under will be Saturday, April 16, at 5 p.m. at Bible Church of the Nazarene, located 1 block south of the Dickens County courthouse at 412 Montgomery Street. It will start with a free hot dogs–and–chili meal, and then the egg hunt will be after the meal. There will be lots of candy and each child gets a prize. All are welcome.
SPUR
St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Spur invites all for Mass on Thursday, April 14 at 5 p.m. and an Easter Vigil on Saturday, April 16 at 5 p.m. There will be no Sunday morning Easter services.
A Communitywide Easter Egg Hunt hosted by Becky Mathews and Billy Jennings will be held Saturday, April 16 on the east side of the Spur Farmers Co-op gin.
Food will be available starting at 11 a.m., and includes hamburgers, street tacos, cotton candy and ice cream.
The Easter Egg Hunt will be at 2:30 p.m., and there will be prizes for every age group.
There will also be a special appearance by the Peeps Easter Bunny.
The Freedom Church at 412 E. Hill Street will have a special Easter Service, and following their service, there will be an Easter Egg Hunt on the grounds for children ages 12 and under.
The First Methodist Church in Spur also welcomes you to join them for a Good Friday Service on April 15 at 5 p.m. and will be holding traditional morning services on Sunday, April 17 at 10:45 a.m.
ROARING SPRINGS
The Springs of Life Church will hold a 10:30 a.m. Easter service Sunday, April 17, followed by a lunch and an easter egg hunt for the kids in Memorial Park at 2 p.m.
Most other churches in our area have confirmed normal service times on Easter Sunday, April 17. Several churches will offer egg hunts to the children attending services. We at the Texas Spur wish you a very happy Easter!
For details on other worship services see the church directory, page 3.
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