Today is Wednesday, June 16

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Today is National Fudge Day.

The News-Telegram encourages readers to verify any event listed and cautions everyone to follow the current guidelines set forth by the CDC and local government and health officials before attending any event.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• The City of Sulphur Springs will be hosting a ribbon cutting for the HW Grays Building in Pacific Park at noon Friday, June 18.

ONGOING EVENTS

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16

• Fit and Strong with John Little will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursday in the gym at The ROC, 115 Putman St. in Sulphur Springs, as part of the programs offered through the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center. This is a free class, and participants should wear a face mask.

• CANHelp welcomes the donation of recycled cell phones with their batteries at the CANHelp Community Thrift Store, 613 Gilmer St., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. Donations should be placed in the bin just inside the door. Call 903-885-9797 for more information.

• Better Life Group of Narcotics Anonymous meets Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 p.m. and Saturdays at noon at Wesley United Methodist Church, 614 Texas St. Call Gary or Lillie at 903-473-3329.

THURSDAY, JUNE 17

• Fit and Strong with John Little will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursday in the gym at The ROC, 115 Putman St. in Sulphur Springs, as part of the programs offered through the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center. This is a free class, and participants should wear a face mask.

• New Life Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held at 311 Church Street, Mondays and Thursdays at 7 p.m. For questions, call Gary K. at 903-335-8152, Brandon H. at 903-348-4716 or Mike F. at 903-335-1382.

• Rotary club of Sulphur Springs meets at noon Thursdays in the Family Life Center at First United Methodist Church.

• Hopkins County Historical Society meets the third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. at Hopkins County Heritage Park, 416 Jackson St. north in Sulphur Springs. A new program will be presented each month. Members and guests welcome. For more information, call 903-885-2387.

• Lone Star Heritage Quilt Guild meets for a sewing day at 9 a.m. on the first and third Thursday of each month at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1000 Texas St. in Sulphur Springs.

• Hopkins County Military Coalition meets at 7 p.m. the third Thursday of the month at the VFW, 1 Veterans Drive in Sulphur Springs. For additional information, contact Commander Gerald Heard at 903-243-4427 or 903- 885-7358.

• Hopkins County Detachment 1357 Of The Marine Corps League meets at 6 p.m. the third Thursday of each month at the Senior Citizens Center, 150 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. New members welcome. Call Derb at 903- 582-2263 for more information.

• In the Heart of a Parent, a support group for those grieving the loss of a child, will be held the third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. at League Street Church of Christ, 1100 South League St. For more information, call Liz Etzkorn at 903-439-0592.

• Hopkins County Beekeepers Association will meet at 6:30 p.m. the third Thursday of the month in the AgriLife Extension building. For further information, call HCBA Treasurer Jon Dalzell at 903-383-2535.

• Hopkins County Genealogical Society meets at 7 p.m. the third Thursday of each month (excluding June, July and December) in the meeting room in Sulphur Springs Public Library, 611 North Davis St., unless otherwise indicated. The meeting is free and open to the public. Each month has a designated program. Contact the library at 903-885-8523 for additional information. —

If your club or organization is meeting soon and wishes to remind members of the time and location, send an email to news@ssnewstelegram.com