Brownfield to See Slight Decrease in Fuel Adjustment
Brownfield electric users may see a slight decrease in fuel adjustment costs next month after City Manager Jake Geror announced a 200 million cubic foot reduction in natural gas purchased from Pioneer. The city may cut the take or pay allotment to 200 million cubic feet as it leans on SPS surplus power and plans to renegotiate with Pioneer.
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Turkey Walk Sponsor Draws Turkey Prizes at Terry County Fair
The Terry County Heart Association will host a Turkey Walk on Saturday November 3 from 9 am to 5 pm at Brownfield Cubs Stadium. Participants pledging at least 75 gain a Thanksgiving turkey with prizes including a trip for two to Puerto Vallarta and a $50 Stacy's gift certificate. Other awards include a Kodak Instamatic camera, a turbo blow dryer, a cassette tape caddy, and assorted gift items from local stores. participants receive a 50 cent discount at Kentucky Fried Chicken.
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Commissioners To Hear SPAG Representative
A SPAG representative will address Terry County Commissioners Court at 10 a.m. Monday at the courthouse. The court has delayed a decision on dropping SPAG membership until January when the county’s SPAG term ends.
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Rape awareness guidance ends crime series
This continuing column urges awareness to reduce rape risk, stresses reporting to police, and lists evidence preservation steps. It advises against self blame and outlines information to provide authorities, including vehicle details and attacker traits, to aid investigations.
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D O Privileges At Brownfield Medical Center in Texas
Administrator Dan Powers says medical staff privileges require the same competency standards for D O and M D applicants. If standards are met, a D O may use the hospital for patients on the same basis as M Ds, with no legal distinction. Texas Board licenses both and the Attorney General’s 1950 opinion classifies Osteopaths as medical practitioners.
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Laughter as Medicine From Reader’s Digest to Lincoln
Canadian publisher Ben Ezzell recalls laughs as healing in Spur of the Moment. He cites Reader’s Digest and Norman Cousins and notes Aristotle and Abraham Lincoln valued humor. The piece argues laughter improves health and morale, costs nothing and brightens life.
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GEMS GHEY Report Cards Sent Prompt Concern at School
The first six weeks of the 1979-80 school year prompted concern at GEMS GHEY High School as report cards were distributed. Principal Jesse Geron noted more failures than usual and urged parents to contact faculty. Cards went out in all grades on Oct 17 and 18.
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