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SPUR GOLF ASSOCIATION is hosting its Sixth Annual Hackers Golf Tournament, Saturday and Sunday, May 31–June 1, Spur Golf Course. Entries are filling up fast so be sure to get registered as soon as possible. Call Landon, (806) 786-5921, to get signed up.
SOUTH PLAINS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE announces its Operation Round Up Teacher Mini-Grant. Applications are open with a deadline on Friday, May 16. The mini-grant recipients will receive $500 each to help with a classroom project. To see a list of qualifying schools and to apply or learn more, visit SPEC.coop/operationroundup
DICKENS COUNTY–SPUR LIBRARY story time, Thursdays, 10 a.m., for babies to preschool, 403 E. Hill St., Spur
KENT COUNTY NURSING HOME is offering a free Certified Nursing Assistant class. Contact (806) 237-3036 for more information.
DICKENS COUNTY 4-H will start its sewing project meetings on Thursday, March 20, 5:30 p.m., 4-H Center in Dickens. Other dates planned are March 27, April 3, and April 10.
SPUR GOLF ASSOCIATION Tuesday Scramble season begins April 1, teeing off at 5:30 p.m. Entry fee $10.
KENT COUNTY NURSING HOME will host Jayton Idol, Friday, April 11, 6 p.m., school auditorium.
DICKENS COUNTY PUBLIC MARKET Saturday, April 19, 10 a.m.–4 p.m., Rickles Park, weather permitting; if it rains, we will be at the Senior Center, 210 Burlington Ave. Vendors will be notified by Wednesday, April 16, if market is moved to the Senior Center.
SAVE THE DATE Garza County Animal Hospital and Dr. Wink are offering low-cost and convenient animal vaccination and microchip clinics. They will be in Crosbyton Saturday, April 19, 9 a.m.–noon, at the fire department, 121 S. Ayrshire Ave. All dogs must be leashed and cats contained in a crate. You do not have to live in the county to take advantage of this opportunity. Microchips will be free.