Happenings

Daingerfield Christmas Lights
The annual Christmas Lighting Contest sponsored by the Daingerfield Chamber of Commerce will take place on Saturday, Dec. 21.  If you wish to participate, have your lights on that evening.  Awards will be given to the Best Decorated Business, House, Door, and Area.  Everyone is encouraged to participate.  If you have any questions, call the Chamber at 645-2646.

 Music City Texas
Music City Texas Theater will host The Bellamy Brothers on Jan. 18 and Travis Tritt on Jan. 25. For information, call 903-756-9934 or go to www.musiccitytexas.org.

M.O.M. Meeting
M.O.M. (Ministering Our Military) Support group will have its monthly meeting Dec. 19 at 6 p.m. at the Hot Link Palace in Mount Pleasant.  M.O.M. is a group of military family members who come together to support and minister to those who have loved ones currently in the military, serving our country.  For more information, visit our Facebook page (M.O.M. Ministering Our Military), call 903-884-8413 or email mommp2013@gmail.com.  

Gifted and Talented
Hughes Springs Independent School District will begin the Gifted and Talented Identification process for students K-eighth grade.  Parents will have the opportunity to nominate their child to be considered for screening and testing to determine whether or not he/she qualifies for gifted and talented services.  The nomination phase will be through Dec. 20 and the screening phase will be from Jan. 6 through Feb. 14. If you have questions do not hesitate to contact Ken Miller, elementary school counselor, at 903-639-3875 or Kim Stovall, junior high counselor, at 903-639-3815.