Brownfield Silver Spoons win state VICA honors in Corpus Christi
Brownfield High School Silver Spoons shine with five first places and two seconds at the State VICA Competition in Corpus Christi. Danika Neal headlines with Best in Show and a first in culinary. teammates Samantha Martinez, Ashley Bishop, Cynthia Parker, Sabrina Rivera earn Superior First Place ribbons while Leslie Alegria and Melinda Fonseca take second place. The group also earned prior awards at Chocolate Fantasia in Lubbock.
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Melinda Fonseca
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Power Plant Dedicated as Texas Historical Landmark in Brownfield
Brownfield marked its 1920s power era with a dedication ceremony at the City Power Plant, recognizing the municipal plant’s role in electrifying the town after 1921 bonds funded its construction. Local officials, past superintendents Leonard Isaacs and Leon Ammons, and other city leaders attended the event and commemorative plaque.
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Terry County Historical Commission
Texas Historical Commission
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Butch Wagner
Favorite Authors Fall From Grace in Favorite Reads
A reader lists Ken Follett Tom Clancy John Grisham Clive Cussler Preston and Child Larry McMurtry and Michael Crichton as favorites. He notes early works shine while later titles grow verbose and political. He praises Lonesome Dove and Jurassic Park but deletes Buffalo Girls and recent Clancy titles for overkill and drift.
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Ken Follett
Larry McMurtry
Tom Clancy
Clive Cussler
John Sanford
Michael Connery
John Grisham
Preston Child
Michael Crichton
Follett
the Firm
Street Lawyer
Grisham
Rabbit
Clancy
Dirk Pitt
Preston/Child
Pendergast
Cussler
McMurtry
Texasville
West Texas
Calamity Jane
Wild Bill Hickcock
Area Schools Declare Long Weekend Holiday
Brownfield ISD and Meadow ISD will observe a School Holiday on Friday April 6 with classes resuming Monday April 9. Wellman-Union ISD also marks a School Holiday on Monday April 9 with regular schedules resuming Tuesday April 10.
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