Name in the News L G and Lois Moore
L G and Lois Moore of Terry County recount their travels from Brownfield to Scotland and Loch Ness. They enjoyed Les Miserables in London and a multi nation itinerary, plus time delivering Meals on Wheels and caring for family.
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Garry Peebles
Brownfield
Terry County
Loch Ness
Scottish Highlands
L.G
Lois Moore
Moore
Brownfield News
Brownfield News Recretry
Paper ‘N Ink
Scotland
Palace Theater
London
West Texas
Denmark
Switzerland
Austria
Italy
Goodpasture Inc
Gary
Linda
Arlington
Greg
Niel
Lubbock
Kelly
Kathy
Shay
Jon Troutman
MOW
City and SPS test Y2K rollover with 9 9 99 preview
Brownfield officials report no anticipated service disruptions during a September 9 9 9 test of computer systems. SPS plans a nationwide drill to simulate December 31 1999 rollover, testing backup comms and field deployment with about 400 employees, while confirming prior Y2K compliance since June.
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Blake Decker
Serena McKee
City of
Brownfield
SPS
Bill Crenshaw
Southwestern Public Service Company
McKee
Crenshaw
Brownfield sales tax rebate tops $53 thousand
Brownfield received a September sales tax rebate check of 53 478 67, representing 1 5 percent of reported retail sales. Brownfield Industrial Development Corp received 17 822 22 while Brownfield’s share was 35 656 45. Year to date rebates total 553 616 13, down 9 76 percent from 1998, with Meadow receiving 235 19 in September and 2 947 38 year to date, down 23 29 percent.
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Brownfield
Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation
Terry County
Meadow
Brownfield Sees Warmest August with Thunderstorm Rain
Brownfield recorded hot and dry weather in August 1999 with a total moisture of 1.12 inches from a thunderstorm on August 24 and another 0.48 inches from a Saturday night storm. Through eight months, total rainfall reached 14.29 inches, with 8.74 inches falling in May and June. The hottest day was August 1 at 102 degrees, with multiple days at or above 100 degrees on August 13 14 and 22 23.
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Brownfield
Roller coasters and aging from a SeaWorld trip
Paper n Ink by Lynn Brisendine recounts a weekend SeaWorld visit with two roller coasters the Steel Eel and the Great White. The writer notes aging cautions from doctors, compares SeaWorld rides to Astroworld’s Cyclone, and calls the Great White the most adrenaline producing ride besides the Cyclone.
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Astroworld
Six Flags
Arlington
SeaWorld San Antonio revisited on Labor Day crowds
A writer recalls SeaWorld in San Antonio after six years, praising animal shows and clean Killer Whale tanks, while noting scorching heat and large crowds. The River Walk and San Antonio Zoo are busy but still enjoyable, though polar bears and gorillas were missing. The Steel Eel and Great White thrill rides are highlighted as invigorating.
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SeaWorld
San Antonio
Texas
San Antonio Zoo
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Brownfield Cubs
Kermit Yellowjackets
Cub Stadium
BHS
Friona Chieftains
Lynn Brisendine
Tate Street
Tate
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