Brownfield teen pursues barrel racing with her horse Fancy
Markie Oden, 20, daughter of Bobby and Jene Oden of Brownfield and Texas Tech senior, trains with her 11-year-old paint horse Fancy for the Terry County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo at the TCSP Rodeo Arena this Friday and Saturday. Their unlikely meeting started when a show-horse background gave way to a passion for barrel racing, sparked by a chance auction in Clovis, New Mexico.
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Markie Oden
Fancy
Oden
Bobby
Jene
Jean Nie) Oden
Brownfield
Texas Tech University
Terry County
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Markie
New Mexico
Las Vegas
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Clovis
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Sheriff's Posse
Terry County commissioners reject bids on loader
Terry County Commissioners addressed financial issues at a regular Monday meeting at the Terry County Courthouse. They saved money by rejecting three bids for a front end loader for Precinct 1, keeping the county’s costs lower for now.
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Mitch Word
Terry County
McDougal Properties merges with local Realty firm in Brownfield
McDougal Properties merges with three agents from Act II Real Estate in Brownfield. Agents Paula Bentley Charles Bentley and Cheryll Matlock will be housed on the second floor of the former Act I building at 801 Tohoka Road. Paula Bentley calls merger an opportunity to improve service for customers.
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McDougal Properties
Lubbock
Act II Real Estate Company
Brownfield
Paula Bentley
Charles Bentley
Cheryll Matlock
Act I
Tohoka Road
Rodeo Queen's Rise From Barrel Racing to TV Promotions
Oden, crowned Miss ABC Pro Rodeo 2006, advances from barrel racing to rodeo queen roles. She earned titles including Miss Texas Tech Rodeo Queen and American Sheriff Posse Princess while balancing school at Texas Tech and South Plains College. Her horse Fancy, with bone chips, plans to retire with her. Oden aims for an Equine Center job and a future PhD in Animal Science.
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American Association of Sheriff's Posses and
Riding Clubs
Texas Panhandle
South Plains College
Ag Club
Texas Tech
ABC
Rathjen Horse Auction
Lubbock
Tech
Timeline of Universe in One Year Concept
A condensed time scale maps 12 billion years to 12 months with events such as Big Bang January 1, formation of the Milky Way in early February, Earth and Sun formed around August, first life in September late, dinosaurs by December, dinosaur extinction late December, and Homo sapiens appearing near year end. It explains the vast ages with a calendar analogy.
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Albert Einstein
Earth
Milky Way
William Shakespeare
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