Garmin GPS receivers offer varied models and features
The article surveys Garmin Etrex models from basic to Vista, noting prices from 145 to 375 and features like memory, maps, a click stick, and an altimeter. It highlights the Etrex Camp for hunters, Venture for submersion, Legend for memory, Summit for climbers, and Vista as the top model with 24 MB. It also mentions upcoming Rino walkie talkies and broader GPS trends in phones.
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Garmin
Calabria
Microsoft
Macromedia
Brownfield reunion gratitude from readers
Email to the Editor thanks Brownfield High School Class of 1940 49 and Terry County Old Settler's Reunion workers. Writer notes a good time, invites absent readers to attend future events, and provides contact details for letters.
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Brownfield
New Farm Bill Benefits Bring Big Help to Rural Areas
Shawn Wade notes the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act will push up federal aid to rural communities. House Agriculture projections show as much as 65 percent more support for several High Plains counties, with total payments under the new bill at least 30 percent higher than the old Farmers Bill.
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Shawn Wade
U.S. House Committee On Agriculture
Plains
MLA
House Ag Committee
Lubbock
Bailey
Cochran
Crosby Dickens
Floyd
Garza
Hale
Hockley
King
Lamb
Lynn
Motley
Terry
Neighbors and Nonsense in Small-Town Life
Seth Davidson riffs on late night visits from neighbors in a Panhandle town. A detergent request and a car repair lead to reflections on how close community ties fuel both meddling and mutual help, contrasting small town interconnectedness with big-city walls.
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Seth Davidson
West Texas
Gene
Pavlov
Miami
Panhandle
Carl
Seth
Wildsteps.com
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