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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1996
Page
1
The Brownfield News reports on Terry County cotton gins as harvest ramps up in 1996. Tokio Co-op Gin has processed about 900 bales since Oct 7 and aims to yard 100 modules next week with a planned night crew. Need more Gin has processed 1,108 bales and plans 24 hour shifts this week with good grades.
About 50 residents attended a Shady Oaks meeting at Shady Oaks Church of God to discuss a proposed Cottage Village assisted living facility at the Cheryl Drive and Webb Street intersection. Brownfield BIDCorp officials touted job creation and tax impact while Cottage Village outlined a private pay, non nursing home model with 15 suites and shared dining plus transport.
Spirit of the Plains and BMS Red Express bands earned first division ratings at UIL marching contest in Jones Stadium on Oct 12. Spirit of the Plains advances to area competition with other Class AAA first divisions. Red Express is the lone middle school band in the field. Twirler Tyler Willis also earned first division for a solo and will compete in San Marcos in May.
Paper n Ink reflects on democracy and citizen participation. The author urges informed voting, discusses debates and a Bosnian voting cartoon, and notes three weeks to elections before 2000. Emphasizes responsibility to read, discuss, and cast a ballot. Lincoln quote underscores enduring government by the people.
The Terry County United Way launches its annual drive with a lunch at 12 noon on Thursday at the Brownfield Church of Christ Family Life Center. Guest speaker will be U.S. Congressman Larry Combest of Lubbock, with Campaign Chairman Jody Bradley optimistic about meeting goals.
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