Year in Review highlights from Brownfield county events
The page chronicles a record cotton harvest with Terry County bales, the United Way over its goal, local honors and political events. Notable items include Fern Niles nominated for national educator award, DECA top finishes, a March peanut industry talk, a Frank Mechau mural recognition, Birdsong Peanuts expansion, a April boarding house fire, UIL awards for bands, high hospital accreditation, Citizen of the Year, and May city council swearing in. Additional notes cover Supreme Court ruling on boll weevil eradication, awards for students, a school consolidation, a new children’s center, a destructive June storm, postal upgrades, and a Youth for Understanding scholar heading to Japan.
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Terry County
United Way
Fern Niles
District 17
Texas Retired Teachers Association
BHS Deca
Jennifer Melcher
Carrie McDonald
Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation
Robert Duncan
Brownfield
Texas Historical Commission
Frank Mechau
Panhandle
Birdsong Peanuts
Texas Supreme Court
David Ervin
Barney Lindly
Roy Edwards
Nancy Wade
Brownfield High School
Natasha Cornett
David Sanchez
Carol Mason
Jeremy Brown
Farron Yowell
Sean Decker
Steven Bradshaw
Brownfield Cubs
Seminole
Tulia
BHS
Sylvia Chavez
Debbie Gonzales
Amanda Moss
Teresa Vasquez
Kasey Farrar
Aaron Stewart
Jeri Burreson
Brandon Buesing
Scott Werner
Brent Woods
April Richards
Elizabeth Link People Person Shares Privileges Of Family, Service
Elizabeth Link describes a life centered on family and service. She kitchens for Meals on Wheels, plays piano at nursing homes and clubs, and enjoys gatherings with relatives. Her grandchildren, travel dreams, and love of cooking, flowers, and biographies shape a portrait of gratitude and community involvement.
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Elizabeth
Eastern Star
XYZ
Hereford
Amoco
Edward
Lubbock
George
Andrews
Deborah
Brownfield
Aaron Link
Cathy
Jon Link
Link
Hawaii
Washington D.C
New England
Cops
Christmas Angel Tree program serves 425 youths in Terry County
Salvation Army and Terry County CPS report 425 children from infants to 17 received gifts in the Angel Tree campaign. Sheriff Jerry Johnson and County Clerk Ann Willis credit improved organization and broad community support plus United Way involvement for the record year.
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Salvation Army
Terry County Children’s Protective Services
Terry County
Jerry Johnson
Ann Willis
CPS
Johnson
Willis
The
Johnson and
United Way Drive
Keesee plans retirement opens turf for Precinct 2 race
Three candidates Dale Andrews Steve Mason and Narcisco Shorty Martinez are in the Precinct 2 commissioner race. Filing requires intent to run contact Willis name a campaign treasurer and pay 600 filing fee except Justice of the Peace 300. Early voting Feb 23 to March 6 at eight precinct boxes and voters must declare party at box. New voter cards mailed after Jan 1 and must have card 30 days before Feb 9 to vote.
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Keesee
Dale Andrews
Steve Mason
Narcisco (Shorty) Martinez
Willis
Terry County
Cliffa Herron
Amy Evans
Justice of the Peace
Herron
Evans
United States Postal Service seeks Rural Carrier Associates
The United States Postal Service invites applications for Rural Carrier Associates in Brownfield Meadow Ropesville Tohoka Lamesa O'Donnell Seagraves and Wolfforth offices. RCAs are part time non career staff with potential career advancement, wage starting 11.55 dollars per hour. Applicants must pass a written exam, drug test, hold a valid driver license, meet vision standards, and submit PS Form 2479 A B between January 5 and January. Equal opportunity employer.
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The
United States Postal Service
Brownfield
Meadow
Ropesville
Tohoka
Lamesa
O'Donnell
Seagraves
Wolfforth
Rural Carrier Associates
Rcas
RCA
USPS
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Joe Sears
Eddy Prince
Duane Moss
Don Haley
Wilma Maynard
Cindy Adamson
South 7Th Street
Brownfield Middle School
Red Express
Plainview
Spirit of the Plains
Texas Tech
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Joint Commission On the Accreditation of
Union School
Wellman School
West Texas Children’s Centre
Bynum Lane
Terry
Hockley
Yoakum
Ryan O'Daniel
Japan
Mitsubishi Motors Corp
Brownfield City Water Department
Moses Quesada
East Tate
Quesada
Paul Vasquez
Aaron
Brownfield News
Terry County Herald
Plains
Texas
Pnr
Brownfield News, & O
Mitch Word
Garry Peebles
Lynn Moherman
Russ McKee
Stacy Word
W. Hill
W. Hill St
Tenny County
Terry County Park
Brownfield School
United States Post Office
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