FSA Welcomes Shaw and GIS Program
Kim Shaw joins the Wellington Farm Service Agency to train staff in Geographic Information Systems. The 21 year old from Blair Oklahoma will travel to 17 panhandle counties, training 18 bases of operation in GIS and GPS. ArcView maps replace 24 by 24 inch section maps for farm boundaries and crops, enabling faster service and precise acreages. Shaw’s role spans 2004 through a one year term, with GIS fully functional by 2005 and periodic spot checks in October.
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Blair
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Hatch
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TxDOT to shift to 4 day work weeks in Childress District
TxDOT plans 4 by 10 hour work weeks for Childress district starting April 26 2004 with offices closed one day weekly. The move aims to extend daylight work hours reduce fuel use and speed response to emergencies while maintaining public service.
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Childress
Terry Keener
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Mosquitoes Return To Panhandle Amid West Nile Threat
West Nile Virus resurges in the Panhandle as mosquitoes spread across Texas. TDH warns that older adults are at higher risk and stresses DEET use, protective clothing, and avoiding dusk activity. In 2003 Texas recorded 434 human cases and 36 deaths across 86 counties.
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Low Vision Club Meeting at First Baptist Wellington
The Low Vision Club will meet at First Baptist Church in Wellington on Wednesday May 12 2004 from 10 30 AM to 12 30 PM. Guest speaker Serena Cowart benefits counselor for Panhandle Area Agency on Aging. The event is free and information is available from Vickie Westmoreland at 806 447 5782.
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Low Vision Club
First Baptist Church
Wellington
Serena Cowart
Panhandle
Wellington Cemeteries mourn longtime manager Forrester
Forrester steps down after 24 years with Cem. Assoc. Jim Tank Forrester resigns as manager and caretaker of three Wellington cemeteries this month. Emmett Johnson named new caretaker while Forrester joins the board to continue service to the community.
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Tank) Forrester
Wellington
Tank
Oran Sain
Emmett Johnson
Pasternak Quote on Art and Risk
A Pasternak aphorism notes that art depends on risk and spiritual self sacrifice, reflecting a view on the creative impulse and moral engagement. The quote attributes deep meaning to artistic pursuit and personal commitment.
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