Brownfield Students Face Back-To-School Registration Rush
Brownfield area prepares for the 1986-87 school year with multiple campuses opening Sept. 2. Registration schedules vary by school from Aug. 22 to Sept. 2 and require birth certificates and immunization records. Teachers hold in-service sessions Aug. 22 and Aug. 25-26.
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Brownfield School
Brownfield High School
BHS
Union School
Meadow
Wellman School
Wellman High School
Wellman
BISD
Tohoka Road
Colonial Heights
Oak Grove
Brownfield
Terry County Old Settlers Reunion Scheduled for Aug 23
Terry County residents with 40 years in the area will gather for the 26th Old Settlers Reunion at the American Legion Hall next Saturday August 23. Registration begins at 9 am with a $2 fee, followed by a noon potluck meal provided meat tea bread and coffee by the Terry County Pioneer Association. A program and memorial service cap the day. The event will honor the oldest man and woman present the longest‑married couple and the farthest traveler. Last year drew 280 attendees. Concurrently the 1936 graduating class plans a reception at 7 pm August 22 at Seleta Jane Clubhouse and a dinner at BHS commons at 6 pm August 23.
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Terry County
American Legion Hall
Bill Small
Terry County Pioneer Association
Brownfield High School
Seleta Jane
BHS Commons
BRMC directors approve 9.8307 cent tax rate for 1987
Terry Memorial Hospital District votes a two part 9.8307 cent tax rate to raise about 494000 dollars. Administrator Pat McMillan cites DRG cost shifts, oil price drops, and higher insurance as pressures. Board notes revenue from ER and austerity across 22 area hospitals, with audit available at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Memorial Hospital
Pat McMillan
M&o
McMillan
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Lanny Webb
Molly Goodpasture-West
Harvest Festival Queens Sell Tickets for Oct 4 Event
Five Harvest Festival queen contestants began selling tickets to fund the October 4 celebration. Tickets cost 1 and will be available until festival day. Contestants include Allison Dyess Kiwanis Bobbi Hartman Shay Moore Debbie Fletcher Holly Edwards. Queen mother is Tresa West.
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Noon Lions
Allison Dyess
Bill Dyess
Kiwanis Club
Bobbi Hartman
Jessie Hartman
Rotary Club
Shay Moore
L.G. Moore
Optimist Club
Debbie Fletcher
Dick Fletcher
Evening Lions
Holly Edwards
Roy Edwards
Brownfield High School
Tresa West
Commissioners approve handicap chair lift bid
The Terry County Commissioners approved a bid of 16,190 from a San Antonio firm to install a handicap chair lift to the basement stairs. The bid was accepted on the condition the lift receive federal use approval. A public hearing on the 1987 budget and revenue sharing funds followed, with the budget based on 20 cents per $100 valuation and oil at 27 dollars per barrel. Receipts are expected to drop from 1986 to 1987, and the Aug. 18 session will vote on the tax rate and budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry County
Texas Department of Public Safety Drivers'’s
Veterans’ Office
Adult Probation Office
San Antonio
Herbert Chesshir
Brownfield unit seeks volunteers for Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train
The Brownfield fifth military police group of the Texas State Guard asks civilian volunteers to assist in security for the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train visit in Brownfield September 6 through 8. A planning meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. August 25 at the National Guard Armory. contact Maj. Don McWhorter or Sgt. Robert Mayfield for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Fifth Military Police Group
Texas State Guard
Brownfield
National Guard Armory
Don McWhorter
Sgt
Robert Mayfield
Terry County Farm nominations open for annual awards
Nominations are being accepted for the Terry County Agricultural Awards to be presented after the farm tour on Sept. 18. Four awards will be given: Young Farmer of the Year, Agribusinessman of the Year, Dryland Farmer of the Year, and Farm Family of the Year. Nominations can be made at the Terry County Soil and Water Conservation District office or the Brownfield Chamber of Commerce office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry County Agricultural Awards
Terry County
Terry County Soil & Water Conservation District
E.hill
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Lubbock Road
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County Isd
BMS
Bobby Rigues
Cub
Cub Field
Cubs
Levelland
BRMC
E.R
Joe Masso
Lynn Halamicek
Kerry Musick
Buddy Kelsay
Harvest Festival
Osed
Chesshir
City Unit of State Guard
Brownfield Cubs
Robert Mata
Tony Garcia
Johnny Gonzales
Abe Gonzales
Heath McVay
van Dennis
Armando Sedeno
Chris Billings
Martin Fonseca
Jerry Salas
Brian Harbison
Joe Garcia
Danny Garza
Rusty Blankenship
Mark Gonzales
Bobby Lawrence
Lance Billings
Anselmo Martinez
Tino Cortez
Steve Smith
Terry Co. Farm
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