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HIGHWAY 62/82 YARD SALES are scheduled for Saturday, June 12. Shop yard sales, thrift and antique stores, vintage and local boutiques from Dickens to Idalou from 8 a.m. till ? Lists of participants will be available at local merchants. For more information contact Amy Wallace, City of Crosbyton, 806-675-2301; 806-675-2302.
SPUR ISD SUMMER FEEDING PROGRAM Spur ISD is required to participate in the Texas Department of Agriculture Summer Feeding Program. The cafeteria will be open each week day Monday–Friday, through June 25. Any child 18 years and younger will be able to eat lunch for free in the cafeteria. The meal will be served from 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The meal will be of the same quality as those served throughout the school year; however, only one entrée will be served each day. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
DICKENS COUNTY 4-H HORSE CLUB PLAYDAY The final playday of the season will be Saturday, June 12, with books open at 9 a.m. and activities starting at 10 a.m. Four age divisions are Lead Line (6 and under), PeeWee (8 and under), Junior (ages 9–12) and Senior (ages 13–18). June 19 will be a rain date if needed. Members must participated in at least two playdays to be eligible for prizes. Dickens County 4-H will provide a concession stand. For more information, call the Dickens County Extension Office at (806) 623-5522.
FUMC SPUR VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL wraps up Wednesday, June 9 and Thursday, June 10, 5:30–8 p.m. Children ages completed Pre-K4 through completed 5th grade are invited to participate. Kids will take on the role of brave Knights and begin their quest each session by opening the King’s Book. They’ll explore Old and New Testament stories and discover different pieces of protective armor. 9th ANNUAL SPUR ADULT SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT will take place at the Little League field in Swenson Park Fri.–Sat., June 18-19. Activities get under way Friday afternoon.
DICKENS COUNTY SPUR PUBLIC LIBRARY will host the Collaborative Summer Reading Program themed “Tails and Tales” through June 22 with guests every Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the library. Beginning June 29, Children’s Story and Activity Time will resume at the library Tuesday mornings, 10–11 a.m.
THE BIG DOG BBQ COOK-OFF returns to Spur’s Swenson Park June 25–26, with steak event on Friday night (along with a hamburger and hot dog cookout at the Pavilion, for the public) and Farmers’ & Crafters’ Market; outdoor games; chicken, ribs, and brisket judging events; and a barn dance on Saturday. For details, visit www.facebook.com/BigDogSpur.
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