United Way Fund Drive Aims To Reach $40000 In Terry County
United Way of Terry County seeks $40 000 from local supporters as part of its annual drive supporting twelve agencies aiding children seniors and families. Payroll deductions from area employers bolster ongoing gifts while last year brought in nearly $38000.
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Cerise J. Merritt
United Way
Terry County
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Children’s Protective Services
CASA
South Plains
Brownfield Senior Citizens Center
Meals On Wheels
Brownfield Independent School District
WalMart
Valor
West
P.O
Brownfield
Harvest season bale totals near 90 thousand in Texas
The Texas Workforce Commission reports this week’s bale counts as of November 22 from multiple gins. Lone Star Ag 11 705 bales Harmony Gin 5 455 Johnsn Gin 3 058 Meadow Co op Gin 11 157 Bale Gin 16 1 Needmore Gin 7 302 Southwest Cotton Growers 22 588 T S Gin 1 776 Terry County Co op Gin 35 West Gin 5 514 Windham Co op Gin 6 350 Total Bale Count 89 264 bales.
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Texas Workface Commission
Lone Star Ag
Harmony
Meadow Co-op
Needmore
Southwest Cotton Growers
T&s
Terry County Co-op
West
Windham Co-op
Click It or Ticket campaign starts in Brownfield
Brownfield Police announce a week long Click It or Ticket drive beginning today Sunday November 24 running through Sunday December 2 to enforce seat belt use. Campaign aims to reduce injuries and save lives with higher belt usage and related economic savings.
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Brownfield
BuckleUpTexas.com
Texas
A Pakistani In Guantanamo and a Different World
Paper n Ink reflects on a Pakistani detainee at Guantanamo and contrasts his harsh view of air conditioning with the comforts of American life. The piece notes the detainee’s confinement, torture claims, and the author’s musings on wealth, freedom, and cultural contrasts.
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Lynn Brisendine
Tube
Pakistan
Guantanamo
Cuba
CIA
FBI
Caribbean
Mountain Desert
United States
Afghanistan
Osama bin Laden
Dawson Named Outstanding Fireman of the Year
Brownfield volunteer fire chief Marvin Dawson has been chosen as 2003 Outstanding Fireman of the Year by the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars, with consideration for the national title. Post 6794 members praise his 30 years with the department and 19 years as its leader, noting community service and training efforts.
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Downfield
Marvin Dawson
Harwood
Brownfield Post
Dawson
West Texas
Brownfield
George Bush
Texas Commission of Fire Protection
Texas
Bush
Rick Perry
Buck Hopson
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Levi Ables
Levi
Kenai
Alaska
Myke
Pam Ables
United Way Fund
Tresa West
First National Bank
Jimmy Hammons
Brownfield News
Cerise
Turkey
Devena
Wildcats
Battles
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