FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

Body Yay, we girls finished Bobbye’s quilt Thursday and got one put up—the quilt for Rose Mary Perkins. It is another top with every block different, done sometime ago when every member did one or two blocks and gave her for a “friendship quilt.

Paducah ISD honors retirees

Body On Wednesday, May 11, current staff, family, and friends of 2022 Paducah ISD retirees Karen Elliott and Carrie Smith packed the PISD library to wish them a happy retirement. Elliott currently teaches first grade and has taught at PISD for 24 years (1988–1995; 2006–2022).

STATE CHAMPS

Body STATE CHAMPS The Valley boys track team won their third State title in six years in Austin this past weekend. | COURTESY PHOTO

VALLEY SILVER

Body VALLEY SILVER The Valley girls relay team won the silver medal at the State track meet in Austin. Overall, the Valley girls track team finished 8th in the state. | COURTESY PHOTO

GUTHRIE GRADS

Body GUTHRIE GRADS Guthrie seniors and kindergarteners celebrated graduation earlier this week. | COURTESY PHOTO

MEDAL WINNERS Deftlon

Body MEDAL WINNERS Deftlon Flemons of Paducah won gold at the state track meet and Cord Piper of Paducah won bronze. | COURTESY PHOTO

Cap Rock Cowboy Church of Roaring Springs to host celebrations May 21–22

Body The Cap Rock Cowboy Church at 302 Broadway in Roaring Springs will have two special events this weekend, featuring performer Jeff Gore. On Saturday, May 21 at 6 p.m. there will be free hamburgers On Saturday, May 21 at 6 p.m.

MOTLEY AT STATE

Body MOTLEY AT STATE The Motley High School relay team ran their fastest time of the season at the State track meet and finished in 6th place in the State. | COURTESY PHOTO

Summer Reading to kick off at Motley County Library June 6

Body Summer Reading will kick off Monday, June 4, 2022 at the Motley County Library in Matador. Sessions will be held every Monday, 10:00 a.m. to noon. There are lots of fun activities planned for each week. This year’s theme is “Oceans of Possibilities.