Don Taylor speaks on general economic issues at extension annual meeting
Don Taylor, WTAMU Small Business Development Center associate, outlined economic concerns for the Texas Panhandle and rural Collingsworth County. He offered training on business planning, startup support, data profiling, and SWOT analysis as part of ongoing county economic development efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Taylor
Extension Service
Dunlap
Texas Community Futures Forum
WTAMU
Taylor
Texas Panhandle
Collingsworth
Pena Declares Candidacy for Collingsworth County Sheriff
Mike Pena announces his bid in the Democratic Primary for Collingsworth County Sheriff. A Wellington High School graduate of 1980, Pena has farmed in Rolla since 1978 and served in the county sheriff's department from 1985 to 1990, rising to Chief Deputy. He later worked for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice while managing family ranches in Rolla and Lutie. Pena is married to Robin, with two sons and three stepdaughters, and pledges to serve Fairfield County voters with fairness and impartiality.
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Mike Pena
Collingsworth County
Pena
Wellington High School
Rolla
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Lutie
Mike
Robin
T.S. Roach
Childress
Scott
Stryker
Sharlie
Denise
Erin
Santa Claus Visits Collingsworth County Museum
Collingsworth County Museum hosts Santa Claus on Thursday December 23 1999 at 5 30 PM. Children may visit Santa and have photos taken for five dollars that night. Families are encouraged to tour the museum and share a Merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth County Museum
Santa Claus
Santa
Liberty Eyton Leopards Win 3A State Title at Astrodome
Don Reeves of Wellington traveled to Houston to witness Liberty Eyton High School Texarkana defeat Mathis 49 to 6 for the Class 3A Division I state championship. Offensive coordinator Pat Brady is Kathleen Reeves’ husband and Don’s son-in-law. Head coach David Ream, a Palo Duro alumnus, returns to lead the Leopards. Brady previously coached at WTAMU and Caprock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Reeves
Wellington
Houston
Leopards
Liberty Eyton High School
Texarkana
Mathis
Astrodome
Pat Brady
Kathleen Reeves
Don
Katherine Reeves
David Ream
Amarillo
Palo Duro High School
Brady
WTAMU
Caprock High School
Christmas Eve Services at Clarendon Church
St John the Baptist Episcopal Church at 301 S. Parks Clarendon schedules Lessons and Carols at 11 p.m. and Holy Eucharist at 11:30 p.m. on Friday Dec 24 1999. All baptized Christians invited to share the Lord's Supper. Celebrants are The Rev Ned Creswell and The Rev Jim Aveni. For information call 874-2511 evenings.
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St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church
S. Parks
Clarendon
Ned Creswell
Jim Aveni
West Texas Utilities Stars Neighbors Energy Aid Plan
West Texas Utilities launches Neighbor to Neighbor, a year round low income energy assistance fund. Thirteen community action agencies administer eligibility and disbursement under TDHCA criteria. Contributions from customers and company matching fund emergency bill payments. 100 percent of donations go to those in need.
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West Texas Utilities Company
WTU
WTA
West Texas
Paul Brower
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
TDHCA
Brower
Judge Earl W Janes Certified At Justice Seminar
Judge Earl W Janes justice of the peace for Collingsworth County was certified at the 20 hour justice of the peace seminar held December 7 to 10, 1999 in Tyler. The Texas Justice Court Training Center sponsored the seminar to fulfill continuing judicial education requirements.
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Earl W. Janes
Collingsworth County
Tyler
Texas Justice Court Training Center
Southwest Texas State University
Austin
Christmas Card Requests for Wellington Hospital Auxiliary
Reminder for those not contacted to call 447-2521 to have names added to the auxiliary Christmas card for the Wellington Leader Christmas edition. This is the last offer of the year.
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Helping Hands Hospital Auxiliary
Hospital Auxiliary
Wellington Leader
Ward announces candidacy for constable in Rebullian primary
Ronnie Ward declares he will run for Constable in the Rebullian primary. A Wellington High School graduate of 1984, he has worked in farming since then. Married to Patricia, they have a four year old daughter named Tara. Ward says he wants to serve the community and has long been intrigued with law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Ward
Ward
Wellington High School
Patricia
Tara
Also Mentioned on This Page
Collingsworth County Extension Service
Extension Program Council
Burn Handley
EPC
Jon Sessions
Mary Waters
David Baumgardner
Dale Dunlap
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
John James
Yates Parker
Carl Taylor
Joe Baumgardner
Sherrie Dunlap
Jim Forrester
Joe Tipton
Zeb Roberson
Pat Glenn
Glen Taylor
Diane O'Rear
Janise Langford
Jacque Garner
Kevin Needham
Bettye Baumgardner
Richard Sims
Tommy Powell
Linda Powell
Jim Cabbell
Pat White
Dana Bell
Saunna Blacksher
Samantha Sanderson
Samantha
Ella Mae Martin
Collingsworth Public Library
Mrs. Martin
Don and
Hattie Sanderson
Episcopal Church
Texas
Robi Maberry
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