FFA update highlights district events and upcoming sales
FFA members competed in district leadership development events and junior creed speaking. Clifton’s quiz team included Kristen Wallace and others. Major show hog validation is November 23 at the Meridian farm. Poinsettia sales run December 9 and 12 with colors red pink white and bell. FFA alumni support urged. next meeting November 8 marks new year.
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Dawn Underwood
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Farm Bureau notes hunger, loans, and climate bills impact
Bosque County Farm Bureau reports ERS data show 17 million households faced food insecurity in 2008 while Obama administration pushes nutrition programs to aid over 36 million. Farm Bureau opposes cap and trade, cites wind and solar as alternatives, and notes drought loans aid for Texas counties with crop losses in 2009 and an emergency loan deadline in 2010.
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Republican Club Dinner Highlights Local Campaigns and Toys for Troops
Bosque County Republican Club met at the Lon Clifton Civic Center on November 17 for a catered dinner. Members saluted the flags, heard from Justice Tom Gray and Justice Felipe Reynoldh Court Appeals, and discussed statewide candidates. Toys were collected for deployed servicemembers at Fort Hood, and County Chair Helen Dorie introduced candidates including Dave Merit, Darren Viney, and Rob Orr. Officers for the new year were elected by acclamation: Jean Lewis president, Rick Richards vice president, Sue Fielden secretary, Mattie Derryberry treasurer.
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Sue Fielden
Mattie Derryberry
Cub Scouts to Collect Aluminum Cans on Dec 5
Cub Scouts will collect aluminum cans on the first Saturday of each month. The next drive is Saturday December 3 in the parking lot of First Security State Bank at Wy 6 and Pat 219 in Lonins. Proceeds support Pack activities and programs. Spokesman James Mack urged saving and dropping off cans to support a great cause.
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