CELEBRATION OF LIFE DAY
Celebration of Life Day on January 22nd honors the children and grandchildren who bring joy to our lives. The day is a reminder that each child and each life is to be held as a precious gift with the highest respect and dignity. #CelebrationOfLifeDay
6:30PM, DOORS OPEN AT 6:00PM
AMARILLO CIVIC CENTER, HERITAGE BALLROOM
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It is time for the 29th annual Amarillo EnterPrize Challenge.
The business plan competition opens in January, and eligible business owners in Potter and Randall counties will have the opportunity to compete for up to $100,000 in growth funding.
To get started, participants must attend one mandatory orientation session, which covers eligibility requirements, program expectations and how to prepare their five-year business plan.
Orientation dates and RSVP details are available at AmarilloEnterPrizeChallenge.
Sign up for an orientation at AmarilloEnterPrizeChallenge.com!
-Adam
NATIONAL HANDWRITING DAY
National Handwriting Day on January 23rd encourages us to put pen to paper and write out our thoughts. According to the Writing Instrument Manufacturers Association, it is a chance for all to re-explore the purity and power of handwriting. #NationalHandwritingDay
Notable Birthdays for January 23
Joseph Hewes (1730-1779) – Signer of Declaration of Independence signatory.
John Hancock (1737-1793) – The first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Walter Frederick Morrison (1920-2010) – Invented of the Frisbee.
Anita Pointer (1948-2022) – Singer of the pop group the Pointer Sisters.
Mariska Hargitay (1964-Still Living) – Actress in the long-running t.v. series Law and Order: Special Victims Unit
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Event Date: Fridays, January 23-March 8, 2026
Event Time: 1:30 – 3;30 pm
Event Location: Lucille and Leo Caiafa, Jr. Center for Advancement
2308 SW 7th, Amarillo, TX
Contact Name: Kim Lester, Resource Coordinator
Contact Number: 806-358-7803
Website: www.sharinghopeministry.org
Free Basic Skills Computer Course for Women
In partnership with Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas, The Lucille and Leo Caiafa, Jr. Center for Advancement (outreach program of Sharing Hope Ministry) is offering a Free Basics Skills Computer Course for Women. The classes are on Friday afternoons 1:30-3:30pm. The next session begins on January 23, 2023. This 8-week course will cover computer basics, the Microsoft Suite applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, etc.), Google Drive applications (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, etc.) along with internet safety and much more. Don’t wait, register today!
Any woman who completes the course will be eligible to apply for a refurbished laptop computer. Availability is dependent on supply and need demonstrated on application. Space is limited. To register call Kim at 806-670-3469.
For more information, contact Kim Lester at 806-670-3469 or 806-358-7803
or email cfa@sharinghopeministry.org
Kim Lester
Resource Coordinator
806-358-7803 – office
806-670-3469 – ministry cell (preferred)