Mona Castillo Faces Skull Surgery Before Ninth Birthday
Mona Castillo of Bridgeport celebrated her ninth birthday while facing a planned craniotomy at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth. The Corpus Colossotomy on July 21 aims to remove three quarters of the brain’s middle skull to separate hemispheres. Her mother Rachel Castillo expressed uncertainty about Mona’s recovery.
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Jennifer Haney
Elyssa Maria Castillo
Mona
Bridgeport
Rachel Castillo
Cook Children’s Medical Center
Fort Worth
Rachel
Mona Castillo
Cook Children’s Hospital
Jenna Haney
New Bridgeport Middle School Principal Robert Haynes
Robert Haynes is the new Bridgeport Middle School principal. He began his contract July 1 and plans a long stay, citing love for the Wise County area. A Paradise High School graduate of 1985, he recently moved back with his wife Amber and their three daughters Kaleisha 11 MacKenzie 19 months and Kelsey 1 month. He previously served as assistant principal at a Temple high school for three years and aims to raise TAKS and Math scores while reducing class sizes to boost instruction time.
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Jennifer Haney
Robert Haynes
Bridgeport Middle School
Haynes
Paradise
Wise County
Amber
Kaleisha
MacKenzie
Kelsey
Phil Haynes
Temple
The
Bridgeport
BMS
America
Prince
Butterfield Stage Days Rodeo set for July 14 16 in Bridgeport
The Bridgeport Riding Club hosts the annual UPRA CPRA sanctioned Butterfield Stage Days Rodeo at Bridgeport arena on FM 920 July 14 16 starting 8 p.m. each night with $500 purses per event. Tickets $5 advance $6 at gate. senior half price Thursday night. parade Saturday at 5 p.m. from Bridgeport Elementary, call 940 683 2711 for info or 940 393 5814 for parade entries.
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Bridgeport
Keith Bridwell
Butterfield
Bridgeport Riding Club
FM Highway 920
Stacy Williams
UPRA
CPRA
Lancaster Rodeo Company
Michel Alexander
Bad Cowboy
Hassell
Ninth
Stevens Street
16Th
Robin Hicks
Manshadow Waylett and Salish Ties Across Two Lands
Profile of Manshadow Waylett a Salish resident of Wise County Texas and the Flathead Nation Montana. He pursues annual winter medicine lodge rites and a summer powwow tying identity to both American and Salish cultures. He stresses there is no single Indian identity and notes cultural traditions grow, with ceremonies guided by ancestors and coyotes.
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Karyn Flanagin
Manshadow Waylett
Wise County
Texas
Flathead Indian Nation
Montana
Manshadow
Medicine Lodge
Orna
Flathead
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