Fathers Day Reflections From Amarillo Men
Amarillo fathers share varied views on Father’s Day with emphasis on family meals and appreciation. Arnold Lopez Jr notes childhood memories of a shared meal marking togetherness, while others describe gifts and practical gestures as part of honoring their role.
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Fathers guide ideals shape kids say Lopez
Lopez, a father of five, recalls his fatherly lessons and vows to be present at games and church activities. He urges fathers to lead by example and notes how meaningful it is to receive recognition from children, including a Father’s Day card from daughter Minta Lopez.
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Bus Crash Kills Seven In Rainy Turnpike Plunge
A Greyhound bus bound from New York City to Pittsburgh crashed into a parked tractor-trailer on a wet Pennsylvania Turnpike near Decorum. Seven people died including the driver Scott Wisner. at least 18 were injured. Survivors ranged from critical to minor injuries.
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Juneteenth Parade Delights Amarillo Crowd With Colorful Floats
Spectators lined Northeast 24th Avenue and Hughes Street for the Juneteenth Parade sponsored by the Amarillo United Citizens Forum. Classic cars, fire trucks, floats and police motorcycles moved through a sunny route themed Moving Together in Unity, drawing cheers from children and families as riders waved and performers entertained.
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Literacy Fund backs Texas readers aid group effort
A literacy initiative in Amarillo aims to reduce illiteracy by funding local agencies. The Golden Spread Literacy Fund, started in August 1988, has distributed 67 541 14 dollars to 14 agencies. Amarillo Globe News contributes 1 000 dollars to the drive administered by Amarillo College.
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Jeff Booth
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