Thursday, February 25th is the date!!  THS Gym is the site! Harlem Ambassadors vrs. Tule Lakers!!  Playing for the Tule Lakers:  Gary Eastwood, Bruce Baird, Kelsey Kiker, Luke Cooper, Cara Ramirez, Ashley Franco, Lance McCaslin, Melinda Schmucker-Pharies, Dr. Jennifer Tucker Milner, Lane Russell, James Hassell, Terry Blocker, Autumn Borchardt, Debbie Criswell, Dr. Tori Irlbeck Marnell, Patsy Hooten, Darren McCaslin, Tim Marshall, and Marshall Ebeling.  Ka Wilfong will take on the coaching, referees will consist of:  Joe McDowell, Mike Ewing, and Frank Reeves.  Tickets are $10.00, call 995-2296 (Tulia Chamber) for more info.

Tulia’s Chamber will conduct a ribbon cutting Wednesday, Feb. 3rd at 2:30 pm for Aylin’s Mexican Restaurant at their new address, 130 N. Maxwell.  Their working hours are:  8am-9pm, Tues.-Fri., 7:30am-2pm Sat.&Sun., and closed Mon.  Phone number is 995-8815.  Come and try!!

Thursday, April 8, 2010 is the date to add to your activities calendar.  “Magic” will be the theme, it will be enjoyable, ethereal, and a really good time!  More info later….

The Harlem Ambassadors will be performing in Tulia Feb. 25, 2010.  Their rivals will be stand out basketball performers from Tulia - such as:  Dr. Jennifer Tucker Milner, Lance McCaslin, Gary Eastwood, Autumn Borchardt, and Dr. Tori Marnell.  The Tulia stars will be called the Tule Lakers!  This contest will take place in the THS gym at 7:00 pm that night.  More info coming later!!

Swisher Co. RSVP is holding a community blood drive for their Martin Luther King Jr. Day project.  It will be held at the Sr. Citizen’s Bldg.  from 2-7 pm on Mon., Jan. 18, 2010.  For an appointment call 331-8800.  Do something amazing today!

Tulia’s C of C Annual Mtg. for all members will be held at the Swisher Mem. Bldg. on Dec. 14th from 5:30-6:30. Yearly voting for board members will be held - a light supper will be served.

Tulia’s Christmas Residential Lighting Contest will be judged on Sat., Dec. 12th starting at 7:00 pm.  One grand prize will be awarded.

Former stand out Dallas Cowboy Drew Pearson will be in Tulia December 9th.  He will be speaking motivationally to THS and TJHS students at 2:00.  That night at 7:00 in the THS auditorium his appearance will be free to the public.  Call the Chamber office at 995-2296 for further information.

Add this event to your calendar:  Silent Auction Thursday, Dec. 10th, 6:30 pm.  Swisher Co. Senior Citizen’s Building will be the site of  the action.  All proceeds will benefit Tulia’s Driskill Halfway House.  Free admission, free food and free entertainment!  Fund raisers include raffles for a Kawasaki 4-Wheeler and a $5,000 Visa Card.

For those of you who wrote on our blog page, commenting that you are disappointed that the page would be discontinued, it is back!  Several of you said that this is a way for long-distance friends to keep up with what is happening in Tulia, and we will do our utmost to keep it current.  Thanks for commenting, it is read and considered!  And, by the way, there is plenty happening in “movin and shakin” Tulia!