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United Way drive is at 69% mark

The Ochiltree United Way continues to make headway in its 2023 fund drive, and has now reached 69% of its $94,300 goal. As of Tuesday, the drive has raised $65,876 so far. There were also three 100% Companies added to the list, bringing the total to 19.
COAT DELIVERY AT WILLIAMS

COAT DELIVERY AT WILLIAMS

COAT DELIVERY AT WILLIAMS

Staff from FirstBank Southwest dropped off 66 coats and 52 pairs of shoes at Williams Intermediate Elementary School as part of their annual Coats and Shoes for Kids drive.
ANGELS WANTED

ANGELS WANTED

ANGELS WANTED

The Panhandle Crisis Center is offering the opportunity to help children in need this Christmas with the Angel Tree Project, with Angel Trees set up in local businesses to let benefactors purchase gifts for kids.
MAKING MUNCHIES—Ochiltree County 4-H members participating in the Fun with Food program got together this week to learn how to bake chocolate chip cookies and fruit pizzas. Pictured assembling their fruit pizzas are, from left, Kendall DeWitt, Brooke Helker, and Allizay Barraza

MAKING MUNCHIES—Ochiltree County 4-H members participating in the Fun with Food program got together this week to learn how to bake chocolate chip cookies and fruit pizzas. Pictured assembling their fruit pizzas are, from left, Kendall DeWitt, Brooke Helker, and Allizay Barraza

MAKING MUNCHIES

HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE DONATION—Hospice of OGH Volunteers received a donation of $4,900 from Randy and Janice McLain. November is traditionally the Hospice Volunteers’ fundraising month, but the organization will accept donations any time of year. Donors can send donations to Hospice of OGH Volunteers, 3019 S. Main in Perryton. Pictured are, from left, Randy McLain, Janice McLain, and Mike Blank, president of the Hospice Volunteers.

HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE DONATION—Hospice of OGH Volunteers received a donation of $4,900 from Randy and Janice McLain. November is traditionally the Hospice Volunteers’ fundraising month, but the organization will accept donations any time of year. Donors can send donations to Hospice of OGH Volunteers, 3019 S. Main in Perryton. Pictured are, from left, Randy McLain, Janice McLain, and Mike Blank, president of the Hospice Volunteers.

Local Briefs

Blood drive set at FPC Coffee Memorial Blood Center will hold a community blood drive on Tuesday, Nov. 29, from 1-6 p.m. at Frank Phillips College, Allen Campus. Photo identification will be required.