Celebrate Safely Prevent Fireworks Injuries Safety Tips
Cerise J Merritt warns about fireworks injuries as July fourth celebrations begin. Data from the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission and Prevent Blindness America highlight injuries, with sparklers and rockets commonly at fault, especially among children. Safety tips include reading warnings, keeping bystanders clear, using flat surfaces, disposing of used devices, and keeping water nearby.
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Cerise J. Merritt
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
U.S
Gabriel Hisel
Brownfield Family Physicians
Brownfield drama workshop Kap the Kapka production
Brownfield Community Theater offers a summer drama workshop for students from first through eighth grade plus adult volunteers. July 7 to 12 at Brownfield Middle School auditorium, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Daily activities include set building, costuming, and rehearsals ending with a Saturday performance. Fee is 10 dollars per child. adults volunteer free. Contact Harriet Flache at 637-6882 for details.
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Brownfield Community Theater
Brownfield Middle School
Deadline set for July 15 for failed cotton fields credit
Cotton producers in the Western High Plains Boll Weevil Eradication Zone must certify failed fields with the Terry County Farm Service Agency by July 15 to qualify for a credit on boll weevil assessments. Fields must be free of cotton on July 15 and remain so. alternate crops after failure are eligible. Hostable cotton found after July 15 voids the credit. The Texas Bull Weevil Eradication Foundation will continue trapping failed fields to detect weevils. Foundation personnel will monitor and notify growers if hostable cotton appears.
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High Plains
Terry County
Terry County Farm Service Agency
Texas Bull Weevil Eradication Foundation
New traffic signals installed at Lubbock Road intersections
TxDot plans new signals at Lubbock Road Tate Street and Tahoka Road Ballard Street. Three existing signals at Lubbock Road Cardwell Broadway and Hill Street will be removed to speed flow and improve sequencing. Local work finished by October with broader areas by March. J W Communications Services Inc is the project contractor.
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Lubbock Road
Tate Street
Tahoka Road
Ballard Street
Texas Department of Transportation
Cardwell Street
Broadway
Hill Street
J&w Communications Services, Inc
Weevils, cotton crops weather outlook in 2003 area
Russell notes boll weevils remain under control in 2003 with only one weevil found in the Western High Plains Zone. Early harvest shifts from alfalfa to cotton or other hosts are anticipated as crops move. Forecasters predict dry weather with hot July temperatures and no more rain this week, tempering expectations for late summer.
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Russell
High Plains
Floyd
Crosby
Hale
Amb
National Weather Service
NWS
Brownfield City Council Sets Regular Session Agenda
The Brownfield City Council will meet at 7 30 a m Thursday in regular session with an executive session to discuss competitive matters power purchase agreement Texas Municipal Power Agency City of Lubbock and consult with attorney 1013 E Warren St property offer and Landscape Cost Sharing Program with the Texas Department of Transportation on the agenda.
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Brownfield City
Texas Municipal Power Agency
City of Lubbock
Joe Cardenas
E. Warren St
Texas Department of Transportation
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