FSA opens emergency farm loan applications in drought counties
The Farm Service Agency begins accepting emergency loan applications in Childress and Collingsworth counties for drought and weather related losses. Deadlines vary by designation, with loans covering up to 80 percent of losses, subject to eligibility rules and insurance adjustments. Farmers urged to apply promptly to avoid processing backlogs.
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Farm Service Agency
Childress
Collingsworth
Collingsworth County
Tonya R. Watson
Watson
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S
Deadbeat Club premiere by WHS grad in Graham
Dallas independent filmmaker Isreal Luna premieres The Deadbeat Club at the National Theatre in Graham on Saturday January 31 at 430 pm. Tickets start at 4 pm with adults five dollars and children three. The film, shot in Olney and Megargel Texas, follows Cynthia Shelly a high school misfit who leads a talent show to aid a survivor family.
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Dallas
Isreal Luna
National Theatre
Graham
MPAA
Oak Street
Luna
Cynthia Shelly
Cynthia
West
Texas
la Luna Entertainment
Movie Mafia Productions
Olney
Megargel
Brandon Dixon
Richard Guerra
Shannon Oliver
ABC
Ms. Johnson
Josie Sanchez
Anselmo
Maria Sanchez
Wellington
Industry Entertainment
Los Angeles
Lalunaentertainment.com
TxDOT to hold public meeting on February 10
The Texas Department of Transportation will host a public meeting on February 10, 2004 at the Wellington Community Center to discuss the removal and mitigation of the US 83 truss bridge north of Wellington. Representatives from TxDOT Childress District and the Texas Historical Commission will attend. requests for language interpreters should be made two days prior. Written comments may be sent to Interim Childress District Engineer Terry Keener.
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Texas Department of Transportation
Txdot
Wellington
Burn Handley
802
10Th Street
Childress District
Environmental and Bridge Division
Texas Historical Commission
Barbara Seal
Marty Smith
Transportation
Terry Keener
Childress
US 287
Texas
Words Of Henry Van Dyke On Talent And Nature
A reflective proverb attributed to Henry Van Dyke urges using all talents, noting silence in the woods if only the best singers spoke. The quote inspires effort across gifts and creative work.
Hedley Honors Students For Third Six Weeks 2003 04
Hedley schools name students on the third six weeks honor rolls across all grades from first to twelfth. Lists include Kati Adams Colton Gage Sheridan Hoyer Maddie Verstuyft Wyatt Wheatley and many others with A and AB honors across grades.
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Hedley
Kati Adams
Colton Gage
Sheridan Hoyer
Maddie Verstuyft
Wyatt Wheatly
Lucian Gray
Richard Like
Grayson Morris
Deborah Howard
Kristen Liner
Dakota Warren
Denver Chambless
Maggie Collins
Jake Owens
Seth Ruthardt
Dwayne Thomas
Bailey Wood
Texas Farmers Union to honor local farmer at convention
Hundreds of Texas farm and ranch families gather in Dallas for TFU 102nd Centennial Convention January 30 31. The event honors Lloyd Zwahr and W R Buck Breeding while highlighting policy talks on disaster aid trade pacts labeling and livestock markets with speakers from NFU and allied groups. The convention closes with a banquet featuring Congressman Charlie Stenholm.
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Texas Farmers Union
Texas
Dallas
TFU
Wes Sims
Lloyd Zwahr
Fort Bend
Needville
W.R. “Buck
Etta Breeding
Breeding
Sumnerwood
Wellington
Tured
Tom Buis
National Farmers Union
Washington, D.C
Larry Mitchell
American Corn Growers
Dan Hunter
Southwest Peanut Growers
Leslie Ramsey
Texas Fair Trade Coalition
Gary Condra
Dave Frederickson
Brent Cason
Neall Grisham
Farmers Union
Charlie Stenholm
District 90
Locals Win Inaugural Varmint Hunt in Collingsworth County
The 1st Annual Varmint Hunt at Sportsman's Headquarters drew 19 teams and 48 competitors from Wellington Erick OK Turkey Shamrock Fremont Memphis and Hedley. Wellington trio Ward Allred Newton won with 369 points. Big Cat weighed 25.13 pounds and Big Dog 38.05 pounds.
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Sportsman’s
Collingsworth
Wellington
Erick, OK
Turkey
Shamrock
Fremont
Memphis
Hedley
Brandon Ward
Taylor Allred
Jewel Newton
Brand Cruse
Donnie Cruse
Tallon Cruse
Ronnie Ward
Kendall Harris
Tim Harris
Hunt
Big Cat
Big Dog
Ward
Harris
Bobcats
Mending the Jug Means Impossible Task Said
A saying explains that to mend the jug signifies being set an impossible assignment, a figurative test of effort vs. futility. The phrase captures how some tasks are doomed to fail from the outset.
Lesson on Independence from Eleanor Roosevelt Quote
An Eleanor Roosevelt remark stresses teaching children to think for themselves to prevent others from shaping their choices. It cautions that without independent judgment, external forces will decide for them.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Middle age woes quote from Ogden Nash
A humorous observation by Ogden Nash notes middle age as the moment you stay in on a Saturday night and dread a phone call that might be for you.
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Caden Farris
Lacie Like
Alex Mejia
Sierra Wheatly
Willie Lewis
Jacob Ramirez
Ashton Wansbrough
Joey Allen
Kayla Elam
Josh Llewellyn
Lindsey McLaren
Evie Morrow
Patricia Vallés
Charles Warren
Rattee Watt
Brianna Williams
Reid Copelin
Laura Howard
Braden Montgomery
Jasie Sargent
Kaylee Shields
Kallie Verstuyft
Jenny Allen
Tamra Burnam
Haley Chambless
Mariam Garcia
Matthew Grueter
Katterinna Johnson
Clint Melton
Kelsey Ramirez
Ami Tribble
Alex Warminski
Marlee
Kristen Dwight
Sam Lovely
Andy Alton
Lrkin Davis
Elizabeth Hrbacek
Daniele Smith
Julie Woodard
Ruth Anne Howard
Brayden Bennett
Jaci Copelin
Justin Dillman
Katie Gregory
Justin Kellas
Seth Koetting
Will Verstuyft
Ben Shaw
Holly Davis
Julie Funderburg
Cody Glasgow
Jindy Gregory
Travis Hrbacek
Andra Musick
Kyra Stevens
Stephen Howard
Allison Hill
Brittney Bennett
Casy Glasgow
Rebekah Howard
Treva Rowland
Lacey Wallendorff
Kasi Woodard
Langly Couch
Chris Fobbs
Aaron Hanes
Joe Patterson
Ogden Nash
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