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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1996
Page
4
Fragmentary downtown report shows city council continued proceedings from page one. A local official remarks about ongoing plans and interdepartmental coordination, with references to a pending memorandum and a public comment period. The readable text is limited and names or concrete actions are unclear.
BRMC board defended its decision on a building offer and cost estimates after local input, with Chief of Staff Judith Gracia-Cheatham noting a final agenda item would be an executive session. Cargill defended actions, saying they sought the best value and that Brownfield lost a payroll as a result.
Brownfield residents prepare to pick up prize vouchers stamped at four business areas for a Thursday drawing. Prizes include Brownfield Bucks, free services, meals, and gift certificates from local businesses. Local officials and volunteers organize entertainment, traffic control, decorations, carriage rides, live nativity, and shuttle busses for the Christmas celebration.
Terry County Commissioners meet in regular session Monday morning to review bids on Terry County Airport Farm D-1313 and discuss potential computer system upgrades with District Judge Kelly Moore and Clerk Lindsey. They will hear progress on the West Texas Children's Centre facility with Architect Messerschmidt, consider advertising for employee health insurance, and explore joint insecticide spraying procurement with Yoakum and Gaines counties through Extension Agent Phillip Kidd.
The Brownfield Packing Plant site houses a senior center open Monday through Friday from 9 am to 3 pm. It delivers meals to about 15 to 20 residents and serves two hot meals daily to local seniors. Staff include Dawson, Edrie Gruben, Clarence Casebeer, and Mabie Perkins. volunteers serve about 50 people daily with a program offering dominoes and other activities funded mainly by the Terry County United Way drive at 7,500 dollars. The center has existed over 25 years and seeks more help to fill needs in a relaxed home-like atmosphere.
The Brownfield High School Band Boosters plan a Monday meeting at the band hall to discuss calendar sales and basketball concessions. Band Director Richard Herrera will present the state marching tape and pep rally video. Door prizes include a portable barbecue grill and a replica Super Bowl XXX football. attendance required to win.
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