Garza Joins Brownfield News Staff as Sales Rep
Eric Garza, a Brownfield native and 2000 Brownfield High School graduate, will join the Brownfield News Staff this Monday as a Display Advertising Sales Representative. He has worked for the City of Brownfield and Ed Moseley Auto Mall, and cites his lifelong ties to Terry County and desire to provide good service to local customers. Garza and wife Michelle have a daughter Nina, a hobby favorite, and he enjoys fishing riding motorcycles and working with computers.
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Blye pursues Ms Wheelchair America title in Rockville
Regina Blye, 2003 Ms Texas candidate and former Brownfield resident, details her spinal cord injury, education at Brownfield High School and West Texas A&M University, and work as KVII Pro News 7 morning producer. She estimates roughly $4000 to participate, with pageant criteria requiring ages 21 to 60 and wheelchair mobility.
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BHS
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Ms. Blue
Brownfield Council Eyes Truck Parking Rules
Brownfield City Council meets at 7:30 a.m. Thursday with a public hearing on parking heavy trucks and equipment in residential areas, consideration of an ordinance to regulate such parking, amendments to the Code of Ordinances for Electrician's Certificates, and a letter of support for the Fatherhood Initiative Program.
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Brownfield
Electrical Board
Brownfield BISD honors employees of year and retirees
Brownfield Independent School District held its annual end-of-year breakfast in the Commons at Brownfield High School to recognize the first BISD Employee of the Year recipients Carmen Camp Sylvia Gonzales Bill Shipp and Jerilynn Jones along with retirees Phyllis Woods George Howle Barbara Wheatley Nonie Cawthon Fred Cawthon Bill Shipp Jamie Shipp and Rosa Garcia for 337 total years of service. The event featured remarks by BISD board president Monty Henson and Superintendent Harrison, plus a reception for retirees and pins for five year service milestones for staff including Olivia Alaniz Raquel Anthony Penny Crowley Mary Estorga Shark Fisher Matthew Neighbors Sheryl Vaughn Joyce White.
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John Trischitti
BISD
Brownfield High School
Jeanette Awbrey
Muldrow
al Muldrow
Bill Shipp
Carmen
Sylvia Gonzales
Monty Henson
Brownfield
Henson
Harrison
Phyllis Woods
George Howle
Barbara Wheatley
Nonie Cawthon
Fred Cawthon
Jamie Shipp
Carmen Camp
Jerilynn Jones
Weedon Hays
Rosa Garcia
Superinten
Olivia Alaniz
Raquel Anthony
Penny Crowley
Mary Estorga
Shark Fisher
Matthew Neighbors
Sheryl Vaughn
Joyce White
Paper by Lynn Brisendine on poetry in newspapers
A columnist recounts a clash with a caller claiming to be a poet seeking publication. The piece argues newspapers rarely publish poetry, noting space is scarce and advertising sales must be prioritized. The author recalls a polite refusal, a sharp disagreement, and the caller hanging up.
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Burns
Frost
Letters to the Editor Policy Clarified by Publisher
A publisher explains the Letters to the Editor policy to readers, outlining no personal squabbles with businesses or employees, no personal attacks on politicians, and a requirement for signed, authentic letters with a contact number. The piece invites well reasoned submissions, warns against misattributions, and notes verification and nonprint of rhymed pieces.
Glance Obituaries and Local Notices Featured
Obituaries and brief local notices appear in this glance, with items on a high school band schedule and a pool opening announcement. The page also includes TV guides and Little League updates from the community.
Cotton up and growing for crop season
The Brownfield News interviews District Conservationist Donald Gibbons on growing cotton in Terry County. He notes irrigation and dryland crops look decent after spring rains, with late May and early June as rain possibilities. Producers face a shortened planting window and uncertain farm bill effects for 2002, but overall county prospects remain favorable.
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Donald Gibbons
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