Community
April 13 – June 8
Dimmitt Chamber of Commerce. Office will be temporarily closed. Call 806-647-2524 and leave a voicemail.
April 20-29
Free Diabetes Education Classes. The South Plains, District 2 Diabetes Education is offering a free four-class series on managing Type 2 diabetes. Virtual classes will be held on April 20, 22, 27, and 29 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. online via Microsoft Teams. To register visit: https://lamb.agrilife.org/family-consumer-sciences/ OR call the Lamb County Extension Office at 806-485-9135.
April 19-22
RES BOGO Book Fair. 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Richardson Elementary.
April 27
Soldier Boxes. Packing boxes for soldiers. Chamber of Commerce office. 9 a.m.
May 11
Dimmitt Community Blood Drive. The Gathering Place. Donors can make appointments to donate at yourbloodinstitute.org
Ṁay 22
Dimmitt Chamber of Commerce Banquet. DHS Cafetorium. Tickets $25. Accepting citizens awards nominations through April 23. Nomination forms available at the Chamber of Commerce website. Email: dimmittchamber@gmail.com
May 25
Nazareth Community Blood Drive. Community Hall. Donors can make appointments to donate at yourbloodinstitute.org.
June 5
Dimmitt Chamber of Commerce City-Wide Garage Sale. Dimmitt Chamber of Commerce. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost to be on the map - $15; vendors on the square - $50. Food trucks welcome. Sign up forms will be available on Chamber of Commerce website or picked up at Castro County News. Email: dimmittchamber@gmail.com
Campus Happenings
April 26
DHS Top Ten Banquet, 6 p.m.
April 29
DHS Senior Signing Day, 2 p.m.
May 3
Church of Christ Senior Banquet, 6 p.m.
May 6
ICC Catholic Church Senior Banquet, 6 p.m.
May 8
DHS Prom, Olton
May 10
DISD School Board Meeting
May 12
Junior Olympics/DHS STUCO Benefit Cookout
May 14
Methodist Church Senior Luncheon
Dimmitt High School Graduation, 7 p.m.
RES Kindergarten Graduation
May 22
Nazareth High School Graduation
Regular Meetings/Continuing Events
Check for cancelations due to COVID-19.
AL-ANON Castro County Serenity Group. Call before attending. Tuesday afternoon at 5 p.m. at the Rhoads Memorial Library Meeting Room.
Alcoholics Anonymous/Narcotics Anonymous. Call before attending. Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Rhoads Memorial Library. Meetings are free and open to the public.
Dimmitt Book Club. Canceled until further notice. Second Wednesday at Rhoads Memorial Library at 2 p.m. (September, October, November, December, February, April and May).
Hands of Hope. First Baptist Church. Second and fourth Thursday of the month. 3-5 p.m. For information: info@fbcdimmitt.com
Send your event (or any cancellations) to The Castro County News at thecastrocountynews@yahoo.com.