BCISD Trustees approve contracts and plan for Internet
Brownfield ISD trustees approved extending contracts for 193 employees through 1998-99 and accepted seven resignations. The meeting centered on a 1997-98 technology plan to connect campuses to the Internet, funded by TIFF and E-Rate grants, with a district share of 30,000 dollars.
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Brownfield School Board
BCISD
Jack Pinson
Universal Services Funds
Pinson
TIFF
Charles Orum
Orum
John Dosher
Dosher
Brownfield Middle School students tour Washington D C trip highlights
Fifty BMS seventh and eighth graders plus sponsors visited Washington D C over spring break as part of the D C Club. Funded by local supporters including Wal Mart and Altura Energy, they toured monuments, the Capitol, Ford's Theater, and the Lincoln Memorial, while learning at the Smithsonian and National Archives. Students recalled the Crystal Mall nickname for the Pentagon, the Holocaust memorial, and the Hope Diamond with memories of the Smithsonian’s dinosaurs and the Constitution and Bill of Rights display.
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Brownfield Middle School
Washington D.C
D.C
BMS
Wal-Mart
Altura Energy
Brownfield News
Angelica Tijerina
Benito Simon
Toni Turrentine
Murphy Coon
Iwo Jima
Ford
Peterson
Abraham Lincoln
Coon
Washington Memorial
Smithsonian
National Archives
Toni Ann Turrentine
Lef
Spring Baseball Returns Amid Rangers Frustrations
The column reflects on spring sports fandom from basketball to baseball. It notes Kentucky’s NCAA title, Tennessee women’s champs, Notre Dame upset, and the Texas Rangers’ limited TV and radio coverage in Brownfield. The piece laments poor radio signals from 1340 AM and describes shifts in sports talk shows like Williams and Hyatt.
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Kentucky Wildcats
Wildcat
Carolina Blue
Tennessee
Lady Raider
Notre Dame
Mavericks
Denver
Charles Barkley
Houston
Twin Towers
San Antonio
Texas Plains
N.Y
Yankee
Yankees
Dodger
Pony League Park
Tigers
Texas Rangers
Lubbock
Williams and Hyatt
Rangers
Brownfield
United States
Sherry Simpson a Truly Gifted Neighbor
A tribute to Sherry Simpson describing her as a truly gifted neighbor who embodies generosity and kindness. The piece reflects on the value of giving and the impact small gifts can have on communities and relationships.
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Sherry Simpson
Nelson Pharmacy
Sherry
Brownfield Council to Hold April 2 Work Session
Brownfield city council meets at 7 30 p m on Thursday April 2 for a work session with three agenda items. discussion of proposed amendments to sexually oriented business ordinance discussion of proposed amusements ordinance and discussion of funding youth center options.
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Brownfield
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Brownfield Federal Credit Union
Credit Union
BHS
Brownfield High School
South Plains SuperSonics
Tony Isaacs
Carol Hise
Yvette Harris
Richard Herrera
Spirit of the Plains Band
Herrera
Spirits of the Plains
EMS Red Express Band
Business & Finance
Bob Painter
Trustees
Terry County
Bobby Cox
Jacque Hunter
Darrell Miller
Washington, D.C
Catia
Phattatne
Angelica
Crystal Mall
Pentagon
Lynn Brisendine
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