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COTTLE COUNTY EXTENSION AND 4-H is inviting 4-H members from surrounding counties to register for a Wildlife Day Camp, Tuesday, July 22. Register now by calling Cielo Farley at (806) 252-9906 or emailing cielo.farley@ag.tamu.edu for the indoor and outdoor activities for Grades 6-12 at Matador WMA, 3036 FM 3256, Paducah. Registration fee is $20.
KENT COUNTY LIBRARY is hosting Summer Yoga, Wednesdays through Aug. 6, at the library, 156 W. 4th St., Jayton. Ages 5–9 meet 10–10:30 a.m.; ages 10–17 meet 10:30–11 a.m.
SPUR CITY POOL will offer water aerobics, Tuesdays in July, 6:15 p.m. All ages 15 and up welcome. Pool season pass holders’cost is $5 per class; $8 per class for non-season pass holders.
SPUR GOLF ASSOCIATION Scramble season, Tuesdays, teeing off at the Spur Golf Course, 5:30 p.m. Entry fee $10.
DICKENS COUNTY 4-H AND AGRILIFE EXTENSION will host horse playdays on Saturday, July 19, Dickens Arena. Books open at 8 a.m., leadline at 8:30 a.m., and start at 9 a.m. Age Divisions include Leadline, PeeWee, Junior and Senior.
KENT COUNTY NURSING HOME will host Independence Day fun with hot dogs at 6:30 p.m. and an ice cream crank off at 7 p.m. The festivities will wrap up with the kids' fireworks display at dark, followed by the KCNH fireworks show.
SPUR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOURTH ON BURLINGTON Independence Day parade and celebration in Rickels Park, Friday, July 4, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., with family games, music and hot dog/hamburger fund-raising lunch; email spurchamber@gmail.com for more info, and watch social media for details. Homemade ice cream contest will take place at noon, Rickels Park, downtown Spur, with gift card prizes of $100, $75 and $50.
WHITE RIVER MARINA Fourth of July festivities will include Legal Limit Band from Lubbock on the Cow Hollar Stage, parade at 11 a.m., fish fry at 6 p.m., and TresBellies Pyrotechnics “Honor in the Sky Show”thirty minutes after dark.
KENT COUNTY GOLF COURSE Two Jacks & One Jill Golf Tournament, Saturday–Sunday, July 19–20, Jayton, $100 per player; contact Cody Scott (806) 893-8980 or Tobi Hall (940) 207-0198.
