New Hours At Old Fort Davis Historic Site
Effective Sept 12 the Old Fort Davis National Historic Site opens 8 30 a m to 6 p m daily Special programs include Sounds of a Parade at 4 p m daily and 11 a m 2 p m 4 p m on weekends The film Age of the Buffalo runs 11 a m 3 p m daily and 10 12 1 3 5 on Saturdays and Sundays As of Sept 1 total visitors reached 106 768 up from 82 534 in 1968 a 29 percent travel increase
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Fort Davis
Franklin G. Smith
Buffalo
Old Fort
Welcome the Faculties Barbecue at Kokernot Lodge
Over 450 people attended the fifth annual Welcome the Faculties Barbecue Tuesday night sponsored by the Alpine Chamber of Commerce. Chamber President Marvin Pierce called it the most successful barbecue yet for food and faculty attendance, but disappointed by chamber member turnout.
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Kokernot Lodge
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Marvin Pierce
Chamber of Commerce
Alpine Teams Rally For Saturday Football At Buck Stadium
Alpine High School fields eighth grade Fort Stockton at 10 a.m. and Freshmen host Kermit at Buck Stadium also at 10. The Junior Varsity opens against Balmorhea at Buck Stadium at 8 p.m. Admission is 50 cents for adults and students. Balmorhea JV won 40-6 over Marfa JV last week. Plainview Linda Moos from Fort Davis plans to join Wayland Baptist College freshmen women’s basketball, following practice sessions with Hutcherson Flynn Queens.
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Alpine
Fort Stockton
Kermit
Buck Stadium
Buck
Morhea
Balmorhea Jv's
Marfa JV
Plainview
Linda Moos
Fort Davis
Wayland Baptist College
Harley Redin
Hutcherson Flynn
Queens
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Highland Cafe & Grocery
del Monte
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Fer Tira
Elcome
SUL Ross
Pike’s Peak
Large Green Firm
Kimbell
Aaa
Polat
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