Call or email:
Jessica Cary, LMSW, LCPAA
Regional Program Director
A World For Children
3418 Olsen Blvd, Suite G
Amarillo, TX 79109
806-340-5598
caryj@awfc.org
NATIONAL BEAN COUNTER DAY
National Bean Counter Day on April 16th is every accountant’s favorite day of the year. After the flutter and the flurry of preparing taxes right up until the stroke of midnight, these diligent number crunchers are well past due for a day off. Discover more…
NATIONAL EGGS BENEDICT DAY
On April 16th, National Eggs Benedict Day celebrates a long-favored breakfast or brunch dish. Eggs Benedict consists of poached eggs with Hollandaise sauce and Canadian bacon or ham on English muffin halves. Discover more…
NATIONAL ORCHID DAY
Each year on April 16th, National Orchid Day recognizes one of the world’s diverse and widespread flowering plant families. The orchids’ often colorful and fragrant blooms grow in abundance around the world. Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering plants, with between 21,950 and 26,049 currently accepted species. Not only are they prolific, but they range in size from the 2.1 mm wide Platystele jungermannioides to broad-bloomed Grammatophyllum speciosum. Learn more…
NATIONAL WEAR YOUR PAJAMAS TO WORK DAY
Each year on April 16th, National Wear Your Pajamas To Work Day allows us a reprieve after meeting a late-night deadline shuffling receipts, and adding columns to file our taxes. Read more…
Thanks,
Jeff Gulde
Executive Director, Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle
2004 N. Spring St. (79107), PO Box 15127, Amarillo TX 79105-5127
main 806-376-4571; cell 806-341-2052; direct 806-350-4603; fax 806-345-7911
Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle supports the value and dignity of human life, promotes self worth and independence, and strives to meet the ever-changing needs of our community.
The Christmas in October Holiday Market in Amarillo, TX, is scheduled for Friday, October 24, and Saturday, October 25, 2025.
The event is a gift and craft show hosted by Sharing Hope Ministry at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex in the South Exhibit Hall
- Location: South Exhibit Hall, Amarillo Civic Center Complex, 401 S. Buchanan St., Amarillo, TX 79101.
- Dates & Times:
- Friday, Oct. 24: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
- Saturday, Oct. 25: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Admission: Weekend admission is typically $8.00 at the door (Cash, Credit, or Venmo); children 12 and under are usually free.
- Highlights:
- Shopping: Over 100 unique booths featuring home décor, boutique clothing, jewelry, and handmade items.
- Bake Sale: Known as the largest bake sale in the Texas Panhandle, featuring decorated cookies, cakes, pies, and specialty mixes.
- Special Events: Past years have included a “Ladies Night Out” VIP shopping event and photo opportunities with Santa.
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Why Attend?Proceeds from the market directly benefit Sharing Hope Ministry, a nonprofit that provides resources and support to incarcerated women and those in recovery. - Highlights:
Biblical Botox Women’s Conference
“Who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.”
Psalm 103:5
Date & Time
April 25, 2026
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location
Martha’s Home
1401 S Madison St
Amarillo, TX 79102
Speakers
Keynote Speaker: Courtanye Richard
Host & Session Speaker: Laura Boyd
Master of Ceremonies: Kris King
About the Event
Join women from churches, shelters, recovery programs, and the community for a powerful day of healing, encouragement, and spiritual renewal.
The Biblical Botox Conference focuses on renewing the heart, mind, and spirit through God’s truth.
Contact Information
806-340-7022
www.marthashome.org
Blessings,
Laura Boyd
Case Manager
806-372-4035
1204 S.W. 18th Avenue
Martha’s Home
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