The Lady Cats softball team will continue to participate in the Cimarron Softball Tournament today through Saturday at Lahoma.

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The Cross Country Junior High and High School teams will participate in a meet at Lake Hefner beginning at 9 a.m. Friday.

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The Wildcat football team will host Seiling Friday with game time at 7:30 p.m.

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On Monday, the Lady Cats softball team will travel to Kremlin with game time at 4 p.m.

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The fifth- through eighth- grade and junior high football teams will host Garber beginning at 5 p.m.Tuesday.

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The junior high and high school softball teams will travel to Cashion with the first game starting at 4 p.m. Tuesday.

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The FCCLA will attend a district meeting at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.



Church

Each Wednesday evening, the youth meet at 6:30 p.m. at Covington United Methodist for all ages. Sponsors are Debbie Hobson, Cindy Bell, Pastor Dane and Shannon Lemmons.

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The Church Council will meet at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Following the council meeting, the Peacemakers Bible Study will meet at 7 p.m. with Pastor Tim Dorsch, Fairmont, leading the Bible study.

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A Mexican dinner will be held at noon Sunday at Covington United Methodist Church and is open to the community. Cost is by donation with proceeds going to the Covington United Methodist Women’s missions projects. Following the meal, Pastor Dane Lemmons will show slides from his recent trip to Israel. Some places he will be showing include The Sea of Galilee, Caesarea Philippi, Caesarea by the Sea, Nazareth, Sephoris, Caper-naum, Megiddo, Via DelaRosa (the roads Jesus had to travel carrying the cross), the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the Garden Tomb, the Garden of Gethsemane, Bethlehem, the Church of the Nativity and many more.



Local Fair

The Wildcat Country Fair was held at Covington-Douglas Aug. 21 and 22.

At the Wildcat Fair an ice cream crank-off contest was held on Aug. 21 with Melanie Steinert winning the People’s Choice Award with her chocolate cookies and cream ice cream.

At the Wildcat Fair in the hog show in the Chester division, Class 1: Byron Rupp, 1st and Champion; Class 2: Dakota Schoeling, 1st and Res. Champion; Byron Rupp, 2nd.

Wildcat Country Fair Open Class Results.

The Open Class results are as follows:

Open Class and Senior Citizens: Pauline Meyer, 1st, framed Last Supper puzzle; Patty Meyer, 1st, picture frame, 1st, Indian Collage, 1st, cow collection; Zoe Bolz, 1st, antique, 1st, bread, 1st , recycled jeans quilt; Christina Rink, 1st, antique crock, 1st, collection of Avon bottles, 2nd, salt and pepper collection; 2nd, tiara tray; Dorothy Murphy, 1st, pickled beets, 1st, cookies; Mary Wyssman, 1st, peanut butter cookies, 1st, knitted dishcloth, 1st, crocheted baby blanket; Reming-ton Davis, 1st, pinewood derby car; Ruby Schoeling, 1st, zucchini bread, 1st, brow-nies, 1st, canned beets; Ada Schmitz, 1st, lap quilt, 1st, T-towels, 1st, apple butter; Melanie Steinert, 1st. apricot jam; Herb Bolz, 1st, minature car collection; James Meyer, 1st, woodworking collection..

Pre-School: Ella Mitchell, 1st in the following: flower arrangment, necklace, green beans, woodcraft, rock collection, mini pumpkin, colored picture; 2nd in pineapple chuckle, sunflower. Kyle McDonald, 1st in the following: brownies, seven-layer cookies, zucchini squash, chuckle, cucumber, okra, cinnamon rolls, peanut butter cookies, blueberry muffins.

4-H: Melina Lemmons, 1st, set of photos; Savannah Brown, 1st. cucumbers, 1st,  zucchini; Clay Brown, 1st, watermelon; Chelsey Diver, 1st in the following: sand art Angel, house poster, handmade jewelery, wooden box, treasure map, foil craft; Jonathan Diver, 1st in the following: art poster, praying hands, cross box, wood clothespin cross; car collection; 2nd, key hanger.

Elementary: Peyton Mitchell, 1st in the following: banner, necklace, windchime, annual, Route 66 collection, pumpkin, baby carrots, pepper; 2nd chuckle; Courtney McDonald, 1st in the following: cucumber, chuckle, wat-ermelon, okra, cantaloupe, cinnamon rolls, peanut butter cookies, banana muffins, brownies, seven-layer cookies, scrapbook; 2nd, collection. Karsyn Stout, 1st, salsa, 1st, pillow case.

High School: Amber Mey-er, 1st, angel collection, 2nd Michael Jackson collage, 2nd scrapbook.

FFA: Dakota Schoeling, 1st, cucumbers, 1st, pumpkins, 1st, squash.