Trade Days draws vendors from as far away as Arkansas

A young girl picks out slime from Ava’s Slime Bar, a Lubbock-based business selling handcrafted slime, during Stanton Trade Days over the weekend.
A young girl picks out slime from Ava’s Slime Bar, a Lubbock-based business selling handcrafted slime, during Stanton Trade Days over the weekend.

- Old Sorehead Trade Days wrapped up last weekend, bringing 289 vendors to Stanton for a weekend of shopping and eating.

Trade Days Director Laura Alberts said things were busy but ran smoothly.

"It was kind of weirdly calm," Alberts said. In the past, organizers have dealt with everything from medical emergencies to weather-related problems. This time, Alberts said, the weather was mostly cooperati…