Wind Power Center speaker highlights windmills role in West
Glenn Patton of the American Wind Power Center in Lubbock spoke at the Terry County Retired Teachers Association session March 2. He described windmills as key to railroads, ranching, and farming in the West, noting the center houses over 80 windmills on 28 acres at 1701 Canyon Lakes Drive. Jan Phillips reported 243 books donated to 13 Terry County classrooms by volunteers, with readers Joann Cargill, Madelyn Noble, and Beth Hawkins. Clara DeLao won the door prize.
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Madelyn Noble
Terry County
Retired Teachers’ Association
Nonie Cawthon
Joann Cargill
Glenn Patton
American Wind Power Center
Lubbock
Patton
West
Canyon Lakes Drive
Jan Phillips
Terry County Retired Teachers Association
Oak Grove
Meadow
Beth Hawkins
Union-Wellman
Clara DeLao
March 14 18 menu reads for Brownfield and XYZ clubs
Senior Citizens Center listing shows daily meals with main dish sides and desserts from March 14 to 18. The XYZ Club at 101 S D St lists a week of dinners including Enchilada Casserole Chicken Strips Hamburger Steak and Swiss Steak with varied vegetables and desserts.
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Brownfield Senior Citizens Center
XYZ Club
S. D St
Pesticide license training and pesticide handler sessions planned in Brownfield
Area residents can attend Texas Department of Agriculture private pesticide applicator training in Brownfield on March at the Terry County Livestock Barn with sessions at 8 30 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. A test will be given, no fee required, with a $20 study materials charge. EPA Pesticide Handler Card training follows on March 29 with English and Spanish sessions at 9 and 10 a.m. for workers around pesticides, free of charge. Call Terry County Extension Office at 637 4060 for reservations and details.
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Texas Department of Agriculture
TDA
Brownfield
Terry
Yoakum
Cochran
Gaines
Dawson Counties
Terry County
Enoch
Stewart Party House
NRCS offers EQIP deadline in Terry County March 18
Farmers and ranchers in Terry County must apply by Friday March 18 to participate in the Environmental Quality Incentives Program funded through NRCS under the 2002 Farm Bill. The program provides technical and cost share assistance for conservation practices tackling irrigation efficiency soil erosion and brush encroachment with local share rates at 50 percent. For information or to apply contact the NRCS Office at 217 W Hill or call 637 8092 ext 3 or cell 806 891 1131.
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Terry County
USA Natural Resources Conservation Service
NRCS
W. Hill
Funeral crowd control at intimate service prompts director’s guidance
A funeral with about 200 immediate relatives and a 350 seat church faced crowding as relatives and attendees pressed to offer condolences. The director urged orderly movement, shielding the family from disruption, noting modern funerals bring varied requests and tighter handling than in the past.
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