Life span

Manatees live 50 to 60 years.

Local Briefs

Parkinson’s support group to meet Perryton Area Parkinson’s Disease Support Group will meet at noon on Friday, Sept. 10,at New Hope Fellowship, 2821 S Ash, in Perryton. Lunch will be provided. The program will be given by Tutti Burkett with Abbott.

Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course helps ranchers manage bottom line

Equipping cattle producers with the knowledge and tools to improve their bottom line is the goal of the Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course, which is coordinated by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and held on the Texas A&M University campus each August.

RANGER PRIDE AT PERRYTON SCHOOLS

Students at all schools in the Perryton Independent School District got to celebrate Friday night’s Homecoming game with dress-up days all week.

PISD to hold COVID vaccination clinic

The Perryton ISD will host a vaccine clinic for students later this week. The PISD will offer a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for interested PISD students ages 12 and up. The optional vaccine will be available on Friday afternoon, Sept. 10, from 4-8 p.m.

American Legion reschedules meeting

The American Legion Post 254 has changed its monthly meeting to Monday, Sept. 13, at the Senior Citizen Center instead of Labor Day, Sept. 6.. A meal will be served at 6 p.m., and the meeting itself will begin at 7 p.m. All veterans are welcome to attend.

2022 PHS yearbooks on sale

The Perryton High School 2022 yearbooks are on sale now. Forms and information are in front of the PHS library. Get the best price now, and there is a special on personalization. For more information, see Shawn Tevis in the art room or go to www.jostensyearbook.com.

Serendipity to celebrate 50th anniversary

Serendipity Women’s Club will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a brunch on Saturday, Oct. 2, from 10 a.m.-12 noon at the L’Esperance Lodge. All past and present members are invited to attend. For more information, contact Shawn Tevis at shawn.tevis77 @gmail.com.