The date – July 31st……The time – 8 am – 2 pm…..The event – Swisher Co. Wide Garage Sale in Tulia, Happy and Kress….deadline to get on the map- noon Wed. July 28th……call Tulia Chamber @ 995-2296 or 627-8162…..pick up maps Sat. morning @ Conestoga and Blue Top Cafe

Friday, July 23rd is Tulia’s Summer Cele., hosted by KFDA NewsChannel 10 and Tulia Chamber of Commerce.  Music will start at approx. 6pm – performing will be:  Small Town USA, Blake Burrow and The Tommy Gallagher Band.  There will be Amarillo Star Vocal Auditions, fun, food, and games.  A chance to win $10,000, sponsored by Dean Boyd, will take place @ 9:30.  Local sponsors are:  Tulia EDC, Mid Plains Telephone, City of Tulia, Swisher Electric, and Moore Than Medicine; you are appreciated!!

Saturday, July 17th – Swisher Co. Picnic, celebrated every year in Tulia, near the 17th of July, which is the date our county was founded.  Events include:  Swisher Co. Sr. Citizen’s Breakfast, Kiddie Parade, Parade on Broadway (Dipstreet), Barbeque Lunch in Conner Park (our county was founded by Mr. Conner), Ranch Rodeo, and Rodeo Dance.  There will be many family and class reunions, get togethers, and shindigs.  Call the Tulia Chamber at 995-2296 for more info.