NATIONAL PUZZLE DAY
Each year on January 29th, National Puzzle Day recognizes how exercising our brains with puzzles is just one of its many benefits
Notable Birthdays for January 29
Thomas Paine (1737-1809) – Founding Father of the U.S.
Moses Cleaveland (1754-1806) – Founder of Cleveland, OH.
William McKinley (1843-1901) – The 25th President of the U.S.
John D. Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960) – Businessman and one of the heirs to the Rockefeller estate.
WC. Fields (1880-1946)– Comedian and professional juggler.
Allen B. DuMont (1901-1965) – Founder of the DuMont Television Network.
Victor Mature (1913-1999) – Actor known for his roles in One Million B.C. (1940), My Darling Clementine (1946), and Samson and Delilah (1949).
Oprah Winfrey (1954-) – Talk show host and founder of Harper Productions.
Tom Selleck (1945-) – Actor known for his role as Thomas Magnum in the Magnum, P.I. and Police Commissioner Frank Reagan in the TV series Blue Bloods.
Sara Gilbert (1975-) – Actress known for her role as Darlene Conner on the sitcom Roseanne.
Adam Lambert (1982-) – Singer-songwriter and LGBTQ activist.
Robin Morgan (1941-) – Poet, author, and women’s activist.
Charlie Wilson (1953-) – Lead vocalist and founder of The Gap Band.
Jonny Lang (1981-) – Blues musician from ND.
NATIONAL FUN AT WORK DAY
Fight the workday doldrums during National Fun At Work Day on the last Friday in January! This is a great time for you to have a little fun at work, just look around you and try!!! We do at Welcome Pardner! Today is our monthly client-networking breakfast!
6:30PM, DOORS OPEN AT 6:00PM
AMARILLO CIVIC CENTER, HERITAGE BALLROOM
Welcome Pardner Client/ Guest Networking Breakfast. Reservations Required!!
📍 Teddy Jack’s – 5080 Coulter St S, Amarillo, TX 79119
🕗 8:00 AM-9:30 AM
Contact: DJ Stubben Welcome Pardner dj@welcomepardner.com 806-356-1555 (office)
🍳 $10 breakfast buffet
FRIDAY, JANUARY 30
Ribbon Cutting: Williams Group – Tierra Blanca at Williams Ranch
10:00 a.m.
12500 Paint Creek Pkwy, Canyon, TX
New Chamber Member / New Development
More Information: Tim, (806) 803-8100
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)
