Saturday, September 16, will be an exciting day as the Carson County Square House Museum in Panhandle celebrates its 58th annual Museum Day.
Those planning a reunion can reserve tables for the barbeque by calling the museum at 806.537.3524. The Alumni Coffee will be held in the public library starting at 9:30 until 11 am, serving coffee and goodies.
“At Panhandle Community Services (PCS), our mission is to work as community leaders in the Texas Panhandle to change the lives of low-income people by bridging the gap from poverty to self-sufficiency. We want to provide information to the community about our programs. As healthcare navigators, we provide guidance and free applications for Health Insurance through the federally funded Marketplace and assist with Medicaid and CHIP applications.
AMARILLO – Panhandle Breast Health (PBH) will host the Third Annual Tee Off for Tatas Golf Tournament beginning at 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Comanche Trail Golf Course. The fee for a 4-person team is $500. All proceeds benefit PBH’s life-saving mission of decreasing breast cancer deaths by increasing mammography rates.
CANYON, Texas — More than a dozen area music teachers will join hands for a special concert featuring classical works for piano in honor of a beloved former West Texas A&M University faculty member.
The High Plains Piano Extravaganza will feature several renowned musicians joining forces to perform on one or more pianos, including works from the likes of Ludwig van Beethoven, Antonín Dvořák, Gabriel Faure, Sergei Rachmaninoff, John Phillip Sousa and more.
Brandi Kay Cogdill and Evan Nicolas Bailey were united in marriage on July 22, 2023, at the Borger Country Club in Borger, Texas. The groom’s grandfather, Christopher Pearson, officiated the marriage.
The bride is the daughter of Ronnie and Sam Cogdill of Canadian, and she is a Spearman native. She graduated Spearman High School in 2018 and recently obtained her bachelor’s degree in theatre education. She will begin her first year as a third grade teacher in Borger.
The Coffee Memorial Blood Center will hold a Canadian Community Center Blood Drive on Sunday, August 20, from 1 to 4 pm. Look for the Bloodmobile at 905 E. Cheyenne Avenue. Each donor will receive a vintage “Life is Better with Blood Donors” T-shirt and one play card for Cinergy.
A photo ID is required. Donors must be at least 17 years old to donate. Donors who are 16 may donate with a signed parental consent form.
Barbara Jordan was a woman of many firsts in her career. In her relatively short time in Congress and the Texas State Senate, she left an immeasurable impact and in a cynical and dark age in American politics, she became for many across the nation a voice of conscience.
The Panhandle’s best dinner series is back. Join Panhandle PBS for “Savor the Goods: Delvin’s Southern Soul,” from 6 – 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 27 in the Vermillion Gallery at Arts in the Sunset, 3701 Plains Blvd.
This installment of the “Savor the Goods” dinner series will feature chef Delvin Wilson, owner of Delvin’s in Amarillo. Delvin and his family will be in the kitchen and at center stage for the event, where you’ll learn all you need to know about soul food and Southern cooking from the heart.
CANYON, TEXAS— Join TEXAS Outdoor Musical for Panhandle Towns Week! We invite all of our neighbors in the surrounding Panhandle region to TEXAS. Experience the 57th season under our new artistic director, Stephen Crandall. Venture into the beautiful Palo Duro Canyon to see a family-friend show set against its authentic tapestry of history. Learn about the life stories, struggles and triumphs of settlers in the Texas Panhandle brought to life by our talented cast and crew.
Musician/Composer Alex Moreno will perform a solo piano recital this Saturday, July 8, at 6 pm, at the Texas Crown Performance Hall. Admission is free, but contributions will be gratefully accepted.
On the program will be pieces by Chopin, Ravel, Gershwin, Milhaud, Mendelssohn, Grieg, Coleridge-Taylor, Beethoven, and Rachmaninoff.
