Talent Show Opens Brownfield Harvest Festival Romance
The 60th Annual Brownfield Harvest Festival starts 7 p.m. Thursday Oct 4 at Brownfield Middle School Auditorium with the Harvest Festival Talent Show. Queen candidates Aubree Mahan Brittni Jakstas Mallory Newsom Martyn Garcia Katie Richins Dianna Seaton perform plus 2006 Queen Karisa Flores and past Queens. Debbie Staudt and Sherry Simpson helm. The festival continues Saturday with a parade at 10 a.m. then Coleman Park entertainment, food, crafts, drawings, and the 5 p.m. Little Miss Harvest and Miss Harvest Pageants plus the $2000 Harvest Bucks grand prize.
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ATUC
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Noon Lions
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Evening Lions
Karisa Flores
Debbie Staudt
Sherry Simpson
Broadway
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Katy Richins
Dispute on Xcel Energy could lift utility rates in Texas
Gary Brown of the West Texas Municipal Power Agency notes a claim by Xcel customers from industrial firms that wholesale charges are too low. The dispute centers on whether Xcel must use higher cost electricity to meet demand. If successful, retail bills in Brownfield and nearby areas could rise, though details remain uncertain and timing uncertain.
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Gary Brown
West Texas Municipal Power Agency
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Lubbock
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Eldon Jobe
Harvest Festival Weekend Opens With Parade and Talent Show
Brownfield hosts the Harvest Festival with a Saturday parade through town to the park, followed by a talent show at Brownfield Middle School Auditorium. The Amphitheater grounds will feature food and craft booths, making it a hometown gathering with community messages from local merchants and service organizations.
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Lynn Brisendine
Brownfield
Brownfield Middle School
Proposed Texas constitutional amendments for vote eight shown
Texas voters on November 6 will decide 16 amendments with eight outlined here from the Texas League of Women Voters. Propositions cover Angelo State University governance, $500 million in student loans bonds, homestead appraisal limits, up to $1 billion in bonds for state projects, and property tax protections for small municipalities, with arguments for and against each. Early voting starts October 22 in Terry County Courthouse.
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Brownfield City Council Sets Thursday Meeting
Brownfield City Council will convene in regular session at 7 30 a m Thursday October fourth with an interlocal tax collection agreement with Terry County Appraisal District a tax value approval agenda items tax values and a presentation by Terry County Chief Appraiser Ronny Burran on House Bill 621 goods in transit a designation of an official newspaper for 2007 2008 a salary adjustment for drug enforcement officers and an interagency 911 service agreement with the South Plains Association of Governments.
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Brownfield
Terry County
Ronny Burran
South Plains Association of Governments
Terry County Commissioners set Friday meeting agenda
The Terry County Commissioners will hold a regular session at 10 a.m. Friday because the Courthouse is closed for Columbus Day. Items include health insurance for employees, retirement plan rates, autopsy services agreement with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 4-H updates, forfeiture report, interlocal agreement with the Appraisal District, travel expenses for two county attorneys to the Key Personnel Seminar, and a proclamation naming October 2007 Home Care and Hospice Month.
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Terry County
Aseen
Justice of the Peace
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Chris Bishop
Wellman
Leslie Vann
Shannon Davis
Yvonne Rocha
Corpus Christi
Festival cancellation stamp at Brownfield post office
The Local Post Office offers a special Festival cancellation stamp featuring the Brown field Harvest Festival 60th Anniversary logo. Stamps can be cancelled for future use at the U.S. Post Office Booth during Saturday afternoon activities in Coleman Park. For more information contact the Brownfield post office.
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