Paris Chalet, a senior living facility providing compassionate care to all Paris residents, is hosting a hamburger fundraiser on Friday, May 17, at 2410 Stillhouse Road. Chalet will use the money raised to redo their courtyard and build a new pergola. Hamburgers are $6. For information, contact Daisy Howell at 903-784-8800 or Cari Roan at 903-900-8722.
The Paris Kite Fest, a free family event sponsored by the Paris Area Arts Alliance, is set to bring joy and laughter to all. Join us Saturday, May 18, between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm in the North Lamar High School student parking lot for a day filled with games, art activities, kite competitions, free kites, stunt kites, and food trucks. For information, call 903-782-6215.
Paris Ford Lincoln and Paris Technology Group presents Cars and Coffee on Saturday, May 18, at 8:30 am. They have a helicopter and a SWAT SUV. Other attendees include South Main Iron and Paris Police Department, Fire Department, and EMS. Bring your ride.
Kairos Outside is a special weekend retreat designed to support the female loved ones of men and women who are incarcerated. It’s a unique opportunity to come together, share stories, and find strength in each other. Kairos Outside of East Texas is having a fundraiser on Saturday, May 18, at 5:30 at the Lamar Avenue Church of Christ. Join us for an evening of hope, forgiveness, and second chances. The meal will be followed by music and guest speaker Jerry Roberts. Special music guest Lyskins Family Bluegrass.