Asbestos concerns drive BISD trustees' recap and staff plan
Brownfield Consolidated Independent School District discussed asbestos abatement at a Monday meeting noting 30,000 square feet of friable asbestos in the middle school ceiling and 2,000 feet in pipe insulation. Estimated costs range from 150000 for ceiling work to 350 per day for inspection, with potential legal recovery cited. The board allowed further investigation by Superintendent Hendley and James Willis.
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Don Hendley
Brownfield Consolidated Independent School District
Hendley
Business and Finance
James Willis
Brownfield High School
Lana Perkins
BHS
Carey
Take it from Me quotes inspire Canyon News column
A Canyon News column by Brad Tooley revisits Coleman Cox’s 1923 book Take it from Me. It collects timeless maxims on work etiquette, leadership, honesty, productivity, and workplace behavior, noting they still resonate at the end of the 1980s.
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Coleman Cox
Brad Tooley
The
Canyon News
Tooley
BMS Musicians Earn Honors at Tau Beta Sigma Contest
Fifty five Brownfield Middle School band students competed at Texas Tech in Lubbock on February 18. Many earned first division ratings across solos and ensembles including Patricia Thomas on oboe and Julie many others. Band directors praised students and piano accompanists Peter Anderson and Pat Aldridge for their hard work and dedication.
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Brownfield
Tau Beta Sigma
Texas Tech
Lubbock
BMS
Patricia Thomas
Becky Brisendine
Melanie Click
Jill Gardner
Brook Mathey
Martha Soliz
Adrianne Mendez
Janette Floyd
Minerva Gonzales
Jessica Jacquez
Amber Lanning
Nolan Lewis
Sara Nicholson
Brandy Campbell
Barbie Brisendine
Melanie Chacon
Randa Metcalf
Shannon Paxton
Jennifer Miranda
Brian Woods
Aaron McGuire
Elmer Infante
Jesse Panda
Toby Roach
Justin Cathey
Shawn Smith
Clayton Bissett
Terry Deaton
Noel Garcia
Michael Kennedy
Jamie Gallegos
Bubba Marrow
Wade Howard
Lance Ivie
Shane Skaggs
Joe Torres
Ricky Campbell
Christy Alexander
Minerva Gonzalez
Brook Matney
Lynsey Hargrave
Aaron Steagall
Sean Metcalf
Kassie Knox
Cornet
Brandon Andrews
Kevin Larson
Jessie Panda
Toby Bridges
Jennifer Casper
Ben Blake
Kandi Ribble
Jamie Cheatham
Stephanie Johnson
Amy Renfro
Victor Vasquez
Cassie Knox
Kim Sherwood
Bill Shipp
Blane Hinton
Jamie Shipp
Peter Anderson
Pat Aldridge
Terry Livestock exhibitors conclude successful show
This past weekend's Terry County Junior Livestock Show produced scores of winning entrants at the County Show Barn. Rusty A. Day's Grand Champion Steer sold for $2,100 to Ed Moseley of Brownfield State.
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Rusty A. Day
Terry County
Ed Moseley
Brownfield State
Wellman ISD hires new music teacher at session
The Wellman Independent School District trustees approved hiring Lizan Haltom as music teacher. Election called for May 6 with terms for Bald win, Moss, and Flores expiring. Election judge Esta F Berryhill and clerks Jo Jones Willie Mae Oliver Dolores Mancilla. District finances declared sound. Various livestock show results noted including Jason Coleman Grand Champion Lamb at $800 bid and Chance Brooks Grand Champion Swine at $1,750.
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Wellman Independent School District
Lizan Haltom
Lubbock Coronado High School
Texas Tech University
Lamesa
Gerald Baldwin
Bobby Moss
Jesse Flores
Esta Fae Berryhill
Jo Jones
Willie Mae Oliver
Dolores Mancilla
Karen Langehenning
Don Paris
WISD
Raymond Lusk
Lamb
G.W. Dill
Terry County
Young Farmers
Paul Turner
Josh Harred
Berkshire
Christina Marin
Finewool
April Jordan
British
Amanda Moss
Chester
Traci Kapler
Cross
Lance Fariss
Kevin Roberts
Hampshire
Patrick Adair
Poland
Brownfield Lady Cubs lose to Dimmitt end season at area
Dimmitt Bobbies exploded to a 68-51 victory over Brownfield in an area game at the Texan Dome ending Brownfield careers for four seniors Sheryl Swoopes Cindy Floyd Leslie Garcia and Jami Emery Swoopes led Brownfield with 34 points 15 rebounds 10 steals and 1 assist while Floyd Garcia and others contributed modest totals.
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Brownfield
Lady Cubs
Dimmitt Bobbies
Texan Dome
Dimmitt
Abilene Wylie-Sonora
Sheryl Swoopes
Cindy Floyd
Leslie Garcia
Jami Emery
Browfield
Floyd
Garcia
Arlene Fitzgerald
Emery
Tina Casper
Charla Durham
Keri Tyler
Tiffany Harlan
Christina
Parking lot peel out causes glass damage in Meadow area
A pickup spun in the east lot of BE Implement Company sending gravel into two parked vehicles. A 1988 Ford Taurus sustained a broken rear window valued at 435 dollars while a 1981 Ford Bronco had a broken right rear glass. Meadow-area thefts reported at Dunnick Brothers and a farm near FM 211 and FM 168 involved multiple tools, equipment, and a microwave, totaling several thousand dollars in losses. Sheriff’s Department noted two felony arrests in the period.
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Terry County Sheriff's Department
BE Implement Company
Dunnick Brothers, Inc
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Dale Sides
Carlton Buesing
Clifford Niles
Roy Farmer
C.E. Arnold
Jesse Geron
Oak Grove
Chuck Hargrave
Colonial Heights
Fred Cawthon
By Lynn Brisendine
Jay Andrews
Brownfield State Bank
George Henson
Larry's Spraying
Russ McKee
Terry
Chandra McNeil
Dana Floyd
E.C. Harlan
Clint Holland
Gena Cooper
Chad Holloway
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Duroc
Kendra Longbrake
Ben Davis
Mindy Harred
Trinette Gilbreath
Hampshire Lhw
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