Chamber of Commerce faces funding and leadership questions
Directors debated Slack’s 41 percent budget share and the need for an events manager amid ongoing financial strain. The Harvest Festival shortfall and a $40,000 annual city subsidy were discussed, with optimism fading for similar support from Brownfield City Council. New directors named. Dr Lawlis of Texas Tech set to speak at the Feb 2 banquet.
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Slack
Chamber
Brewer
Cannon
Lamesa
Brownfield
Graham Swain
Tom Slocum
Mike
McCauley
City tackles tire disposal and health plan bids
The Brownfield council discussed tire dumping in the landfill and moved to pursue disposal arrangements with firms in Lubbock and Levelland before Jan. 1. They also approved a Texas Municipal League health plan costing about $284,264 annually, with a $200 deductible and $500 accident fee, as the city seeks updated coverage.
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Fletcher
Lubbock
Levelland
Phillips
Texas Municipal League
TML
Blue Shield
Joe Sears
Roy Edwards
BIDCorp to reimburse city on director salary and aid plan
BID Corp will reimburse the city for the director's salary benefits and office expenses. City Manager Dick Fletcher said the new director Hinnenkamp should fit well and aid development efforts. Also, the BID Corp board says a 65.84 acre industrial tract is under contract south of Highway 137 near Seagraves Road, leased earlier for an Intermediate Sanction Facility site.
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Brownfield
Fletcher
Lamesa Road
Wellman
Bidcorp
Dick Fletcher
Hinnenkamp
Plainview
Austin
BID Corp
Seagraves Road
BID Corp. Group
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Larne Cargill
Ardeth
Tony Phillips
Blue Cross
Zelma
Miller
Edwards
Tommy Hamilton
New City Hall
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Cargill
Texas
Ted Hardy
Brownfield Regional Court
CRTC
Jesse Corrales
Hardy
Alco
Terry County
Corrales
Larry Combest
U.S. House of Representatives
Longworth
Washington
D.C
Phil Gramm
Russell Senate
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Texas
John Montford
P.O
Jim Rudd
P.O. Box
Raul Fonseca
Sundown
Marine Corp Recruit Depot
San Diego
Sundown High School
Raymond Fonseca
Luis Salas, Jr
Daniel Fonseca
Camp Pendleton
We Love You, Clyde & Ida Tourt
Napa Auto Parts
Machine Shop
NAPAD
Randy Martin
W. Main
Susie Bray
Tahoka Road
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
Bayless Jewelers
West Main
Drownfield
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