LaRue to Fill Terry County Airport Board Vacancy
Terry County Commissioners approved Bill LaRue to fill the vacancy after Ken Muldrow’s resignation. They also advertised for bids for pickups in Precincts Two Three and Four and for two new vehicles for the Sheriff’s Department to arrive after January 1 2006. The panel adopted a 7.21 percent employer rate for 2006 retirement plan, with employee rate at seven percent matching 2005. They authorized land bids, one from Brownfield and another from Jerry Riggan, to return land to tax rolls. A navigational system engineering fee of 15000 with 10 percent county share was approved. They also bid for 10.34 acres of former gravel pit land in Precinct One.
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Terry County Commissioners
Terry County Airport Board
Bill LaRue
Ken Muldrow
Terry County Sheriff's Department
Terry County
Brownfield
S. 4Th St
Jerry Riggan
Lubbock
Washateria
Town and Country Convenience
Texas Department of Transportation
Precinct One
Positive impact from Brownfield explains Valenzuela’s turn
Jerry Valenzuela, a former gang member and juvenile delinquent, credits Brownfield’s community for steering him toward a better path. After moving to Brownfield in 1989 he pursued a GED, earned it in 1991 with praise from Jerry Jones, and later became a youth minister in New Mexico towns, crediting neighbors and mentors for shaping his life and faith.
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Mitch Word
West Texas
Jerry Valenzuela
Brownfield
Valenzuela
New Mexico
Brownfield Isd
Jerry Jones
Brownfield High School
Denver City
Jesus
Shalom Church
Terry County Fair set for October 6 8 in Alamo Event Center
Planning for the Terry County Fair proceeds for a three day run from Thursday October 6 through Saturday October 8 at the Alamo Event Center. Entry booklets with rules are available at United Supermarket and Brownfield News. Exhibits must be placed by 6 p.m. October 6 and removed between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. October 8.
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Alamo
Terry County
United Supermarket
Brownfield News
Harvest Festival Pageant Nears Its Big Night
The 2005 Harvest Festival Pageant with the Magic of the Polar Express theme runs at 7 p.m. Thursday Oct 6 in Brownfield Middle School Auditorium. Queen Mother Debbie Staudt and Assis tant Queen Mother Tresa West direct five candidates from Rotary Optimist ATUC Evening Lions Noon Lions. Desirea Harris Kaylee Greenlee Coby Serbantez join performers including 2004 queen Desirea Harris and Flower Princess Kaylee Greenlee, while attendees can vote by donating $1 to CASA.
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Brownfield Middle School
Debbie Staudt
Tresa West
Julie Simpson
Rotary Club
Katie Hancock
Optimist Club
Crystallisa Garcia
Atuc Club
Chelsea Frei
Evening Lions
Brit Tankersley
Noon Lions
Desirea Harris
Kaylee Greenlee
Coby Serbantez
CASA
Court
Hurricane memories and moving on along the Gulf Coast
The writer reflects on Katrina and Rita, noting widespread devastation in New Orleans Lake Charles Cameron Winnie Jasper and beyond. He recalls friends who evacuated from Winnie and Jasper houses lost and the lasting questions about rebuilding and future storms. He praises emergency planning and hopes for safer evacuation and calmer weather.
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New Orleans
Crescent City
Rita
Texas
Louisiana
Lake Charles
Cameron
Galveston
Houston
Winnie
Port Arthur
Buddy Johnson
Judy
Jasper
Willis Webb
Julie
Jasper News Bay
Bush
White House
Katrina
High Plains
West
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LaRue
Assumes County Airport Board
Kalee Clare
Danny Spencer
Clare
Spencer
Impact
Harvest Festival
Gulf Coast
Port Aransas
Corpus Christi
of Mercy To
Zimbabwe
Fui
ASW
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