If you've signed a kiddo up for Lemonade Day - we're 2 weeks away! If you haven't registered yet, you can do so here: www.lemonadeday.org/borger 🥳
Make sure your kiddo has registered their stand and started working the program. In order for them to be eligible for prizes, they must complete their modules. You can do this on the app, for free! Local prizes will be: Best Taste, People's Choice, and Best Stand.
https://my.lemonadeday.org/educational-resources
Each stand must have a Lemonade Day "Official Stand" sign, and a posted menu. If you don't have the time to build an actual stand, you can purchase one online (amazon.com).
Borger Youth Advisory Council Applications for the 2024-2025 School Year are OPEN! 🥳
The BYAC is for High School Students 14-18 years of age.
For more information OR to print an application, please visit: https://www.borgertx.gov/519/Youth-Advisory-Council OR pick one up at City Hall.
Applications must be emailed to DTHOMAS@BORGERTX.GOV or dropped off in person to City Hall, by the May 31st deadline.
Upcoming Cleanups!
👨🎨 2024 Dumpster Art submissions are now OPEN! Last day to submit your artwork will be June 7th, at 5PM. 👩🎨
Things to know:
Any theme is appropriate as long as it complies with the following restrictions:
1.) No copyrighted images
2.) No offensive language or graphics
3.) No nudity
•Submit your design to Deidra Thomas at City Hall by June 7th, 2024, at 5PM.
•Include your name and contact information.
•You must be able to recreate your design within 7 days of starting.
•All ages are welcome.
•We will provide a workspace and a generous amount of paint.
•Three submissions will be selected.
•Once completed, winners will be selected through a public poll.
• 1st Place= $150 | 2nd Place= $100 | 3rd Place= $50
You are welcome to come by City Hall and pick up a printed packet if you would like one.
Next week (April 22nd) is the first day of early voting! Election day is May 4th, from 7AM -7PM. Need to find out who's on the ballot, what precinct you're in, or where to vote? Learn more here: https://www.borgertx.gov/354/City-Elections
Get out and Vote!
Join us for a Building Standards Commission Meeting! 3PM, City Hall
https://www.borgertx.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04042024-440
Emergency Management Tips. SAVE THIS!
Join us for a City Council Meeting!
6:30 PM | 600 N. Main Street
OR Facebook Live!
View agendas here: https://www.borgertx.gov/AgendaCenter
City of Borger offices will be closed in observance of Good Friday on March 29th. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, April 1st.
The Day Tripper Comes to Town!
Check out the link below:
https://thedaytripper.com/daytrips/borger-tx/
Sign up for a seat on our Sip n' Shop Tour!
April 12th: https://fb.me/e/3CFAk7zqv
May 4th: https://fb.me/e/7cimv8uB9
November: https://fb.me/e/3mnrkXKGt
December 7: https://fb.me/e/1Y1Mhzy2r
Sign up to be one of our 2024 Sip n' shop stops!
We're offering TWO lemonade day work sessions, for those of you who are registered! April 16th & 17th from 6PM -8PM at the Dome!
https://fb.me/e/1WbAD4jOh
https://fb.me/e/5naPSehYX
Stinnett – Thursday, 3/14/24, 2pm-6pm
First Baptist Church
10610 TX-136 Stinnett, TX 79083
Fritch – Friday, 3/15/24, 1pm-7pm
Celebration Family Church
811 E Broadway St. Fritch, TX 79036
Wildfire Hotline for ALL questions regarding assistance, assisting, donations, and more.
Hutchinson County United Way donation page for Wildfire Donations: https://www.hutchinsoncountyunitedway.org/
Wildfire update:
Celebration Family Church remains a shelter in the Fritch Area. Utility companies are working on restoring power, gas, water, and electricity.
The Dome Civic and Convention Center is a point of contact for donations. Please contact 806-273-0955 for information on volunteering, donations, food, etc... 1113 Bulldog Bvd, Borger Tx
First Baptist Church Stinnett remains a shelter for the Stinnett Area.
drivetexas.org is a website you can utilize to check the status of road closures in our area.
Hutchinson County United Way is accepting financial donations: https://www.hutchinsoncountyunitedway.org/
Johnson Park Youth Center remains open for shelter in Borger. 1210 Bulldog Blvd.
For Media Inquiries, Contact TFS at adam.turner@tfs.tamu.edu
We're excited to announce our weekly drawing where YOU could be the lucky winner of $150! 💸✨
Here's how it works:
1️⃣ Shop at any business located on or around 10th Street🛍️🏪
2️⃣ Keep hold of your receipt 🧾
3️⃣ Bring that receipt to us at City Hall or send a picture of it to 806-395-1121! 🎉
(Text your name and email address along with a picture of your receipt)
That's it! Every valid receipt from a 10th Street business gets you an entry into our weekly drawing. The more receipts you bring, the higher your chances of winning! Let's work together to support our 10th Street Businesses! 💰
Winner will be announced WEEKLY on Thursdays, via Facebook Live. We will also call you directly. (**We will not message you on Facebook or ask you for money to claim your prize. Please do not get scammed**).
Don't miss out - start shopping and get those receipts ready! Good luck to all our participants! 🍀🤞
#WeeklyDrawing #CashPrize #ShopLocal #10thStreetSupport #10thstreetstrong
Holy Smoke BBQ , Deli & American Restaurant
Rosas Taqueria
Borger Pharmacy
Lee's Donuts
Borger China Dynasty
Tee'D Off Golf
Texas Rose Steakhouse Borger
Dollar General
Henry Nails
Sprouts new and gently used
The Nut House
Absolute Touch
Bluboots
Bulldog Nutrition
Boomtown Barbershop
Second Glance
Anthony's Floor Care
Food King
The Plaza
Registration for Lemonade Day 2024 IS LIVE! 🥳
If you are registering a child, please note that by doing so, you are also registering yourself to be their mentor. It will ask you for your information first, then your child's.
Click the link below to register:
www.lemonadeday.org/borger
FYI: We provide ALL materials and will offer classes to teach both you and your child the curriculum, so don't be afraid of the "Mentor" title. We're here to help!
** Lemonade Day 2024 (Borger) will be on June 1st! **
Borger Community Theatre presents Hutchinson County’s Got Talent 2: All participants must register their act at our website by completing the audition/release and participation forms.
https://fpctx.edu/borgercommunitytheatre/
* No registration fees!
*Music MUST be submitted in advance.
*Concession items will be available for purchase – CASH only.
* Trophies will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places for age categories 5-10, 11-17, & 18+.
*We have a new category called “The People’s Choice”. The audience members will vote on this winner by purchasing a carnival ticket marked for their favorite performance. The most tickets purchased for one act – WINS!!!
CASH ONLY
One ticket = $5
5 tickets = $20
10 tickets = $40
15 tickets = $60
20 tickets = $80
25 tickets = $100
The event happens on Saturday, February 24th, at 1:00 pm at the Frank Phillips College Plainsmen Auditorium. We will not be selling tickets online. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children ten years old and younger – CASH only.
