Meeting to set in motion county child abuse plan
Judge Jim Forrester schedules a February 22 1996 meeting at 10 a.m. in Collingsworth County Court House Commissioner's Courtroom to develop a local child abuse prevention and protection plan with participation of the District Attorney's office law enforcement child welfare boards and child protective services. After planning the document will be reviewed by the County Child Welfare Board and County Commissioners and then submitted to the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services Regional office.
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Jim Forrester
Collingsworth County Court House
County Child Welfare Board
Child Protective Services
County Commissioners
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Collingsworth County
Texas Department of Protective and Regulator Services
Child Protective Boards
Child Protective Board
Bridge Children's Advocacy Center
PCCAP
Chamber of Commerce launches Collingsworth County Fair plans
The Collingsworth County Chamber directors voted to sponsor the annual fair for September 6 and 7 with a parade to open festivities. They approved a Queen contest renamed Collingsworth County Fair Queen and opened entries to county girls. The event, in Ellison Park and Community Building, will feature chili cook off, fun fair activities, and exhibits. Volunteers are invited to join committees and suggest ideas as planning continues.
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Chamber of Commerce
Collingsworth County
Keith Davis
Katy Davis
Ellison Park
Dark Green
Brian Kane
Victor Garza
Melanie Jeffrey
DAR Honors Wellington Students With Good Citizenship Awards
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution recognized Wellington High and Wellington Junior High students with the 1995-96 Good Citizenship and Good Citizen Awards. The February 8, 1996 ceremony in the high school auditorium featured Margret Wood as mistress of ceremonies and included presentations by James Williams and Anne Long. Recipients included Shayla Keys, Jacen Lemons, Nikki Sims, Todd Collins, Kappi Parker, Jason West, Jessica Boland, Gene Pina, Molly Johnson, Jeremy Sain, Kelley Neeley, and Jackie Bell, with awards highlighting traits such as honesty, leadership, patriotism, and service.
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The
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Wellington High School
Wellington Junior High School
Margret Wood
Amy Chauveaux
DAR la Paisana
Barbara Bartlett
Emma Howard
Anne Langford
Lorraine Parker
Barbara Williams
Jessica Boland
Gene Pina
Jessica
Terri Boland
Gene
Lewis
Rebecca Pina
Molly Johnson
Jeremy Sain
Molly
Jamie
Mary Johnson
Jeremy
Karen
Oran Sain
I-r
Jackie Bell
Gene Pena
Rusty Comer
Kelley Neeley
Jacen Lemons
Todd Collins
Jason West
Shayla Keys
Nikki Sims
Kappi Parker
Peace officers form five county association over narcotics probe
Law enforcement from Hall Childress Collingsworth Carson and Donley counties denounced DA handling of narcotics cases at the Donley County Courthouse meeting. Officials criticized delaying task force actions while favoring plea bargains and questioned victim and officer input in negotiations.
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Brett Henderson
Childress Index
Hall County
100Th District Peace Officers Association
Donley County
Hall, Childress
Collingsworth
Carson and
Donley
Breast cancer screening clinic at Collingsworth General
The Women's Center of the Harrington Cancer Center and High Plains Baptist Health Systems will hold a breast and pap smear screening at Collingsworth County General Hospital on February 22 1996. Participants receive breast exam self exam instruction and a mammogram by trained staff. cost is 70 dollars with financial aid available. Registration and information via the Harrington Cancer Center at 1 800 377 4673 or (806) 359 4673.
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Women's Center
Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center
High Plains Baptist Health Systems
Collingsworth County General Hospital
Women's Center At
Harrington Cancer Center
Early voting opens in Collingsworth County Feb 21
Registered voters may cast ballots in the primary from February 21 to March 8 at the District County Clerk’s office in the courthouse, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with an additional session at Wellington Care Center on February 21 from 3 to 5 p.m. No voting restrictions. residents urged to vote early or on election day.
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Collingsworth County
Court House
Wellington Care Center
Karen Coleman
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