From: Loya, Stephanie <sloya@wtamu.edu> Subject: 2024 Panhandle Great 25 Nurses Nominations Open
The Panhandle Great 25 Nurses is celebrating its 8th year honoring nurses for their selfless contributions to patients, families, and communities in the Texas Panhandle. Registered Nurses continue to be recognized for the highest ethical standards as we provide skilled care at the bedside, lead and mentor other nurses, educate students and staff, and work tirelessly to improve the health and quality of life for all.
Please consider nominating a worthy RN colleague, family member, friend, or neighbor for our 2024 Panhandle Great 25 Nurses award. We always encourage you to interview the nurse you want to nominate so you can include their inspiring stories in the following four categories of your nomination:
- Leadership Qualities
- Service to the Community
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Significant Contributions to the Profession
To nominate a deserving nurse, go to https://www.panhandlegreat25.com/nominate. Nominations opened June 1st and close at midnight August 31st.
The Panhandle Great 25 Nurses Banquet will be Nov. 7th at 5:30pm at the WTAMU Alumni Banquet Hall.
With warm regards,
The Panhandle Great 25 Nurses – Selection Committee
Amarillo Coing & Current Show
Friday, July 12 – Sunday, July 14: Amarillo Coing & Current Show
- Friday: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
–The exhibition “Photography is Art”
will be on display June 12through Aug.11
at the Amarillo Museum of Art, located
at 2200 S.Van Buren on the Washington
Street campus of Amarillo College.
This is one in a series of American art
exhibitions created through a multi-
year, multi-institutional partnership
formed by the Arnon Carter Museum o(
American Art as part of the Art Bridges
Cohort Program.
This exhibition’ was originally orga-
nized by the Amon Carter Museum of
American art with objects from the Car-
ter’s expansive photography collection.
The current presentation was recon-
ceived as a team project with AMoA,the
Art Museum of South Texas, and Ellen
oel Art Museum The artworks tell a
story of American photographers’ ef-
forts, from the late 19th century on, to
explore and proclaim photography’s
artfulness.
Museum hours are Wednesday
through Saturday, 11 a.m. -5 p.m and
Sunday, 1-5p.m. For additional informa-
tion, visit www.amoa.org, email
amoa@actx.edu, or call (806) 371-5050
or (806) 371 639Uw~ekends).
From: Loya, Stephanie <sloya@wtamu.edu> Subject: 2024 Panhandle Great 25 Nurses Nominations Open
The Panhandle Great 25 Nurses is celebrating its 8th year honoring nurses for their selfless contributions to patients, families, and communities in the Texas Panhandle. Registered Nurses continue to be recognized for the highest ethical standards as we provide skilled care at the bedside, lead and mentor other nurses, educate students and staff, and work tirelessly to improve the health and quality of life for all.
Please consider nominating a worthy RN colleague, family member, friend, or neighbor for our 2024 Panhandle Great 25 Nurses award. We always encourage you to interview the nurse you want to nominate so you can include their inspiring stories in the following four categories of your nomination:
- Leadership Qualities
- Service to the Community
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Significant Contributions to the Profession
To nominate a deserving nurse, go to https://www.panhandlegreat25.com/nominate. Nominations opened June 1st and close at midnight August 31st.
The Panhandle Great 25 Nurses Banquet will be Nov. 7th at 5:30pm at the WTAMU Alumni Banquet Hall.
With warm regards,
The Panhandle Great 25 Nurses – Selection Committee
This week we are working with Atmos to help neighbors in need with their natural gas bills. We are accepting applications at the following offices:
Amarillo at 1309 SW 8th Ave.
Borger at 922 N Main Street
Childress at 705 19th NW
Dalhart at 414 Denver
Dimmitt at 213 W Etter
Dumas at 801 S Bliss Suite 101B
Friona at 104 W 9th
Hereford at 1011 E Park
Memphis at 601 W Main
Pampa at 411 N Cuyler
Tulia at 321 SW 2nd
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Christy Hilbert Communications Director Panhandle Community Services |
Amarillo Symphony Youth Orchestra
Our annual 6th grade orchestra camp is a little less than a month away!
String Two-A-Days is designed specifically for budding 6th-grade (Fall 2024) string players or students who have played their instrument for 1 year! Led by ASYO staff, this innovative camp will teach the students the importance of proper warmups, refresh the basics learned in 5th grade, tuning their instruments and expand on fundamentals vital for middle school orchestra. This camp takes place at the Amarillo College Music Building on the Washington Street Campus.
Visit amarillosymphony.org/youth-orchestra/string-camp for dates and registration information
or call us at (806) 376-8782 to speak with our Education Staff.
We hope to see you there!
I am chairing the Amarillo Out of the Darkness Walk for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention West Texas Chapter, and we are looking for vendors, committee members, and volunteers on the day of the event. We will host it again this year at the Sam Houston Park on Saturday October 5th. Listed is the QR code to register and this also leads to the event webpage that has my information listed should there be anyone interested in the above-mentioned areas. We are asking that individuals who register, register, and donate $9.88 as this is the second upcoming anniversary of the 988 hotline and text line number.
Thanks,
Dee
Diadria Robinson-Moore CHW, CPST
Program Specialist III
Texas Department of State Health Services
Community Health Improvement
3407 Pony Express Way
Amarillo, TX 79118
Cell Phone: (806) 500-8032
Office Phone: (806) 477-1148
Diadria.Robinson@dshs.texas.gov
‘Texas the .outdoor Musical’ opens
its~nJune6
CANYON- TEXASthe Outdoor Musical is getting
ready to present its 58th season, every tuesday
through Sunday, June 6 to Aug, 3…,athe Pioneer Am-
phitheater iIiPaJ:05uro Canyon.
Set against an authentic tapestry of history, the
show brings to life the stories, struggles and triumphs
of the settlers of the Texas Panhandle in the 1800s
through its fictional characters. The amphitheatre, box
office and parking opens at 6 p.m. each night, with a
BBQdinner (must be pre-purchased) at 6:15p.m., pre-
show entertainment at,M5.p.nl. and the show begin-
ning atJ:!.p.m.Amphitheatre seating opens at 7:40 p.m.
A brand new experience for audiences, “&hake-
speare in the Canyon,” will be featured at 8 p.m. Tues-
days on July 9, 16, 23 and 30. The Shakespeare in the
Canyon series centers on the bard’s most famous and
. magical comedy, “AMidsummer Night’s Dream.” SPe-
cial themed foods will be available in the conces ion
stand. /
I Discounts are available for seniors, milit<iWand
West Texas A&M University staff/facul~~t6dents.
. ets and more information are available at texas-
show.c . – ox ‘e.at 806-651-2181.
“New Girl” Trivia: Brush up on your knowledge of Jess, Nick, Schmidt and the rest for this contest at Pondaseta Brewing Co. (7 p.m. Monday; 7500 S.W. 45th Ave.; 806-418-6282)
West Texas Drums: Top drum corps Blue Knights, Pacific Crest, The Academy, Seattle Cascades, Genesis and Santa Clara Vanguard take to the field in a special competition in Bain-Schaeffer Buffalo Stadium. (7:30 p.m. Monday; West Texas A&M University; tickets $35 to $55; 806-651-2840)