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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2005
Page
4
Jackson and Gober outline Brownfield’s planned facilities including a golf course pools and baseball and softball parks for all ages. A public hearing will gauge resident support and funding. They stress no immediate start and emphasize grants may require local funding and a 50/50 match.
The regatta failed to draw contestants but awarded prizes via drawings. Grand prize two plane tickets to Las Vegas went to Carmen Duncan of Lovington NM. Other prizes included two Home Theater Systems to Amy Paiva and Kathy Johnson, seven inch Portable DVD to Sabrina Andrews, five inch Portable DVD to Joey Parker, and three $25 Brownfield Bucks prizes to Christy S, Judy Garrett, and Ramona Hall sponsored by local sponsors.
Terry County Sheriff Jerry Johnson released April figures showing total income of 347,? but details show 360,605.60 year to date through April with 74,286 in housing for April and 25,651 year to date other income. April expenses totaled 34,551.89 with 19,861.84 for groceries. Meals served reached 10,372 at 1.92 each. Seven offenses were reported and 25 arrests made. Average daily population 118 with inmates from Terry, Lubbock, Yoakum, Hockley and federal units.
Terry County Commissioners discussed training as the main remaining task to get the software program operational by the end of May. Edoc-Tech has been assisting, while plans proceed for the depository bank for county and school funds with First National Bank retaining the role. A Knights of Columbus cook-off was approved for July 29 30, and monthly sheriff, justice court, district clerk and county clerk reports were approved for future publication.
In Wellman Union School District, incumbents Eddie Garza and Mike Gee were reelected to three year at large terms. Garza tallied 59 votes and Gee 50. Two other candidates, Randa Cotten and Belinda Gann, received 41 and a smaller share respectively.
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