Year 2000 Y2K problems loom for local agencies
In a multi part look at the year 2000 computer compatibility issue the piece explains Y2K basics and its impact on the Farm Service Agency and Terry County. It notes two digit year designations can cause miscalculations and describes agency efforts to test and repair systems in agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake Decker
BCISD
Texas
Mary Bandar
New Zealand
Farm Service Agency
Danny Decker
FSA
Decker
U.S. Small Business Association
Meadow Musical schedules 26th annual BBQ banquet
The Meadow Musical has scheduled its 26th annual barbeque for Saturday July 11. A $6 per plate meal will begin at 4 30 p m and the musical program will start soon after. Meadow native Sonny Curtis will perform and attendees are urged to bring lawn chairs in case of a full house.
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Meadow
Sonny Curtis
Roy Rogers remembered as Cowboy King and cinema memory
A personal reminiscence chronicles Roy Rogers as a childhood hero who shaped a writer’s early newspaper habits. The piece recalls bottle-collecting to buy nickel papers, the Star Theatre matinees with Roy Evans Gabby Hayes Trigger and Bullet, and a hopeful note that Roy and Trigger ride in Heaven.
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Roy Rogers
Trigger
Gene Autry
Tarzan
Roy
Star Theatre
Dale Evans
Gabby Hayes
Bullet
Sons of the Pioneers
Corral
Heaven
Terry County Rodeo set for July 23-25 in Brownfield
The Brownfield Chamber of Commerce and Terry County Sheriff's Posse sponsor a three night rodeo from July 23 to 25 at 8 p.m. with a parade on Saturday morning and a brisket and bean cook off. Events include bareback and saddlebronc riding, bull riding, roping events, barrel racing, a junior barrel race, plus dances at the rodeo barn. Calls for details and entry info are listed with local numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce Red Coats
Terry County Sheriff's Posse
Terry County
Terry County Livestock Barn
Sheriff's Posse
Brownfield Motorplex
West Texas
GMC
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Brownfield
Rodeo
Jody Nix
Name in Brownfield: Mitzi Oliver returns home to teach
Brownfield native Mitzi Oliver, known as Mitzi Bandy, returns to her hometown after education at Hardin-Simmons and Lubbock Christian. She teaches seventh grade reading at Brownfield Middle and will soon become a mother. She values small town life and the support of family across the street as they prepare for the baby’s arrival.
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Blake Decker
Brownfield
Mitzi Oliver
Mitzi Bandy
Oliver
BHS
Abilene
Hardin-Simmons University
Lub
Bock Christian University
BMS
Oak Grove
Davis
Pettigrew
Olivers
B.J
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Tohoka Road
Plutarco Garcia
E. Ripley
Kansas City
King Cotton
Lion
United States
Dallas
American Airlines
One Air
Terry County Park
Lynn Brisendine
J.r.lowell
Sir Launfal
Mitzi
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