County Commissioners earmark 3000 for Brownfield Senior Center
Terry County officials approved transferring 3000 from the general fund to the Brownfield Senior Citizens Center to cover three months of shortfall as state funds wait for January. The center provides meals to low income seniors and reports rising grocery bills and donations from local markets.
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Npon
John Franks
Thriftway Supermarket
United Supermarket
Texas Department of Agriculture
United Way
Terry County
Alan Bayer
General Fund
West Bridges
West Texas Children's Centre Board
WTCC
Roy Wooten
Bill McGowan II
McGowan
Lubbock
Austin
Christmas On The Square to feature Santa visits and musical acts
Brownfield hosts the Old Fashioned Christmas on the Square at the Terry County Courthouse Thursday starting 6 30 p m with Santa visits to local stores 6 30 p m and 7 00 9 00 p m entertainment by Girl Scouts Carlos Gutierrez Tara Green Shady Oaks Church of God Choir Brownfield Middle and High School bands Then the Angel Tree project will allow residents to buy gifts for needy children Contact County Clerk Ann Willis or Sheriff Jerry Johnson for details Streets closed include Fourth Fifth and Sixth between Main and Broadway and parts of West Broadway The event is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and local merchants including United Supermarket Wal Mart and others.
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Santa
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Beall’s
Wal-Mart
Thriftway Supermarket
Brownfield Floral
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Courthouse Square
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Carlos Gutierrez
Tara Green
Shady Oaks Church of God
Randy Wood
Brownfield Middle School
Red Express
Brownfield High School
Spirit of the Plains
Salvation Army
Children’s Protective Services
Ann Willis
Jerry Johnson
Chamber
Randy Beasley
John Edwards
New Home
Robert McGuire
Olivia
Lighthearted Bits From Day's End Fun Column
A Gatesville Messenger humor column shares quick jokes and anecdotes. A clone physician tale ends in a legal twist about an obscene fall. Two weevils story contrasts fame and obscurity. A hazelnut versus hickory daiquiri mix up amuses. A Buddhist dentist gag wraps the batch with a pun contest punchline.
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Marshall Day
Gatesville
Brownfield Bands to Stage Christmas Concert
The Brownfield DISC bands present their annual Christmas program Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Middle School Auditorium with beginners through high school performing Jingle Bells and other carols. A grand finale features all 270 students with Angels We Have Heard On High and St Nick On The Housetop. Public invited. free event.
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Name In The News A Good Neighbor
Marcelino Banda a Brownfield church minister volunteers in a parenting program for Juvenile Justice Alternative Education families. He hosts sessions with parents, aims to help even one child, balances family, studies at LCU, and serves on district and site based committees while coaching his daughter's Little Dribblers team.
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Brownfield
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Banda
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Rio Grande Valley
East Texas
Orfila
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LCU
Yvonne
BHS
Christina
BMS
the Bulls
Santa Claus letter deadline set by Brownfield News
Brownfield News announces a Friday deadline for children to drop off Santa letters at 409 West Hill or mail to Santa Letters c/o Brownfield News PO Box 1272 Brownfield TX 79316. Letters will be published in the Christmas edition on Wednesday the 24th.
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