Community museum aims to revive local crafts and heritage
A Terry County museum owner described plans to host live demonstrations of quilt making, butter churning, blacksmithing, and corn grinding to immerse visitors in historical life. She stressed preserving heritage for children and adults, hopes for spring field trips, and seeks community support and resources to fund and sustain exhibits, photo preservation, and interactive displays.
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Terry County
Brownfield 1995 developments include mergers and local elections
In 1995 Brownfield saw corporate changes with a merger forming BJ Services and later Amoco Shell partnership in regional services. May elections yielded low turnout and a half cent sales tax approval. A drug bust netted 14 arrests after a nine month probe. Highlights include civic resignations, a tornado during the Rodeo Parade, top student awards, and cotton production data for Terry County.
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Permian Basin
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Barbara Dyke named Employee of the Year at Brownfield ISF
Local resident Barbara Dyke, assistant shift supervisor at the Brownfield Intermediate sanc tion Facility run by Corrections Corporation of America, won Employee of the Year. Warden Jody Bradley praised her dedication, teamwork, and initiative. Dyke received a $500 award, a certificate, and will receive a plaque.
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Brownfield
Corrections Corporation of America
CCA
Jody Bradley
Barbara
Bradley
Matthew
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