Wellington Leader (Newspaper) - September 25, 2003, Wellington, Texas 780 8 Pages plus insert Volume For Ninetyfour Years a Builder in Collingsworth County Collingsworth Texas 79095 September 2003 50 Cents Number 12 WISD holds teacher night Wellington ISO has an that Parent Visitation Day will be held on October 1 from to at all three cam Parents will have the to have a conference with their childs teacher and pick up the first report card for the 04 school Wellington Elementary ad ministration and faculty hope that this beginning meeting will enable parents and teachers to work to gether throughout the school year to ensure student Wellington Junior High will do much the as will the high Student council members will be serving refreshments throughout the If parents are unable to report cards will be mailed on October At the high a drawing will be held at the end of the visi tation One lucky parent will All parents are invited to at Green and abundant is Lameda Blacks garden located on Floydada despite the fact that Tuesday marked the first day of autumn High school rodeo held at fairgrounds On September the City of Wellington Rodeo Arena played host to the TriState High School There were 254 total en tries throughout the two perfor mances at 10 and 2 Of those three local high school students Said three were Faren who partici pated in pole bending and goat Marcie Langley who par in barrel racing and goat and Matthew Wynn who competed in bull The places in the pole bend ing competition were as follows Rachelle first place Ariel second place Cheyenne third place Katie fourth place fifth place Kendra sixth place Dixie seventh place eighth place Karra ninth place and Melyssa tenth Places for breakaway roping were as follows Rachelle first place Kelsy second place Kendra third place Christie fourth place Heather fifth place and Sa rah sixth Calf roping entrants placed as follows Wil first place Blaine second place Jared third place Sterling fourth place Dathan fifth place Jake sixth place Colt seventh place Chase eighth place Dustin ninth place and tenth Barrel racing entrants placed as follows Ciara first place Sarah second place Katie third place Dixie fourth place Twyla Continued on Page 2 offers Journey of a Lifetime Come with us on the jour ney of a lifetime said Charles pastor of the First United Methodist Well Journey of a Lifetime is de signed to give a working knowl edge of every book in the Bible as well as a close look at many of the significant Those who participant will re a 226page commentary filled with charts and dia grams to make the journey more If all the study sessions are a person will learn more about the Bible in one year than you dreamed possible in a said The sessions will begin on October 2003 in the Fellowship Hall of Wellingtons First United Methodist Church and will continue each Sunday at 5 for approximately one The cost of the study mate rial and the 226 page commen tary with charts and dia grams is Enroll Call Sally Mouser at 8064472377 for enrollment and general Rocket Homecoming Pep Rally 26 Firecracker Pep Rally 25 First bales of the season were brought into Farmers Coop on Fri 19 by Larry and Andy Their bales weighed 500 pounds The field was located near the Fresno Community south of and the crop wax not Kim gin and Andy Henard stand with the WAC schedules benefit events n Lorenzo 26 w pm Preregistration for the three 3 mile fun sponsored by the Wellington Activity Cen ter is on going with Octo ber 3 being the deadline to pre register The benefit will be held October 2003 begin ning at the WAC at and finishing back at the Following the people who miss the tion have until the day of the race to Entry fees are tered runner preregistered runner with day of race no elementary age preregistration and day 15 elementary age tion with The race will start and end at the Wellington Activity Center beginning at All age groups arc Children eight years old and under will be allowed to ride their bikes or in a stroller during the three mile run at no May also regis ter until day of Proceeds from the race will benefit the 3rd annual Fall Festi val with funds from that event be ing used in whatever way will ben the WAC in its endeavor to serve the people of the The WAC asks that all partici pants sign a waiver stating that the Activity Center is not responsible for any accidents or For further information or to go by the WAC or con tact them at Alabama Bohannon shows off the awards he won with Red with Red is a champion Duroc who recently took 1st in Light Weight and also Breed the TriState Fair in Red has good The second duroc took 2nd Heavy Dodson Nazarene to host ministries Thomas Ministries of OK will be in concert at the Dodson Church of the Nazarene on Sunday morning September The group is a team devoted to spreading the message of Christ through a variety of which includes Southern Adult Inspirational and Praise and Worship with And with we follow serves as the foundation of Tho mas They seek Gods guidance and direction in their ministry to encourage churches through fresh and uplifting pro grams of music and said Al as he ex tended an invitation The fields are white unto harvest Keith Davis cotton field ten miles south of Wellington looks much like plants dusted with