Martin Family Named Farm Family of the Year in Terry County
The annual 51st Farm Tour drew about 150 residents who rode a bus to tour the countryside. The Glen Martin Family received the Farm Family of the Year honor, with James Martin previously named in 1994, reflecting five generations in Terry County.
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Terry County
Glen Martin
James Martin
Martin
Terry County Farm
Kirk Martin
Shelbi Martin
Lisa Raboin
Lori Martin
Aaron Martin
Sharlene Martin
Debbie Staudt
Karisa Flores
ATUC
Haylee Dill
Noon Lions
Katie Hancock
Haylee Bingham
Rotary Club
Jordan Cochran
Optimist Club
Katelynn Frei
Evening Lions
Tresa West
City raises electrical reconnect fees starting Oct 1
City announces higher reconnect charges for local residents as of Oct 1. A 25 dollar reconnect fee will be added to bills at turnoff. If disconnected for non payment a 50 dollar reconnection charge applies during regular hours and 75 dollars after hours or on holidays. The notice appears with monthly bills and warns residents have 26 days to pay before disconnection. The article also includes a farmer’s reflection on six generations of farming in Terry County.
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James Martin
Terry County
Martin
Terry County Farm Bureau Board
Wellman Union
Church of Christ
Buster Adair
Proposed Golf Course Feasibility Study Vote
Brownfield City Council authorized Mayor Waters to sign an agreement with Howard Golf Inc of Kingsland Texas for a golf course feasibility study costing 8000 plus up to 2000 in expenses. Leon Howard and son Warren presented the proposal and pledged to assist the city in planning the local recreation project.
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Brownfield
Leon Howard
Warren Howard
Howard Golf, Inc
Kingsland
Texas
Glenn Waters
Terry County Fair Nears Entries and Dates
The Terry County Fair starts Friday October 13 with entry day on Thursday October 12 and judging on October 13. Display continues until 5:00 p.m. Saturday October 14. Contacts are Freida Meeks Trudy Farrar Kenneth Farrar and Virgie Chambers for details and documentation for feasibility studies.
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Terry County Fair
Terry County Fair Board
Freida Meeks
Trudy
Kenneth Farrar
Virgie Chambers
Brown Box Inc Builds Card Game Wholesale Hub in Brownfield
Brown Box Inc led by Tommy Pruitt operates a growing wholesale board game distributorship in Brownfield. Since 2005 it expanded from four shelves to a 1900+ game inventory with 12 to 15 part-time staff and two full-time workers. The firm ranks seventh among global distributors per Impressions Manufacturing Magazine and serves retailers nationwide, with Austin as its major retailer and no local Brownfield retail outlet.
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Brownfield
Rosa Dill
Brown Box Inc
Mega Monopoly
Impressions Manufacturers
United States
Ladonna
Tommy Pruitt
Pruitt
Brown Box
U.S
Impressions Manufacturing Magazine
Europe
Austin
Rickey Dill
World stage contrasts in UN speeches draw vivid fates
LYNN BRISENDINE surveys UN addresses by President Bush Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Hugo Chavez. The Iranian and Venezuelan leaders, both anti American in tone, advocate harsh visions of a world without the United States while criticising Western aid and cultural freedoms. See Paper n Ink Page 4.
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Lynn Brisendine
Bush
General Assembly of the
United Nations
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Venezuela
Hugo Chavez
U.S
United States
Iran
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