Sarpalius seeks $6 million for 1992 93 chloride project funding
Congressman Bill Sarpalius announced the House subcommittee approved $6 million for the Red River chloride control project, $3.4 million for Holliday Creek, and $309,000 for McGrath Creek. He called the funding vital for four states and Northwest Texas, noting Elm Creek Brine Lake funding survived a rescission list.
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Bill Sarpalius
House Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee
Red River
Holliday Creek
McGrath Creek
Sarpalius
Appropriations
Crowell Elm Creek
Texas
Elm Creek
Booker T. Washington High School reunion set for June 19 21
Booker T. Washington High School plans its fifth reunion Friday through Sunday June 19 21 at Burn Handley Community Center. Theme Keeping the Dream Alive highlights education scholarships for Wellington youth and building global communities. Notable attendees include keynote speaker Lorenzo Person and local coordinators across several cities.
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Booker T. Washington High School
Burn Handley Community Center
Wellington
Booker T. Washington Panthers
Pantherettes
Francine Childs
Booker T. Washington
University of Ohio
Athens
Ohio
Beulah Bailey Powell
Terry Jones
Amarillo
Betty Dellihunt
Dallas
Pearlie B. Byrd Moore
Houston
Lorenzo Person
Mt. Zion Baptist Ch Rch
50th Anniversary 1942 Wellington Skyrojets Homecoming
The 1942 Wellington High School Skyrocket football team plans its 50th Anniversary during Homecoming on Friday October 2 1992. All members have been contacted except Jim Bob Wood Bernard Smith Wayne Benson and Clay Kotch whose addresses are unknown. Anyone knowing their addresses is asked to contact Elmer Roy 1009 East North Street Sweetwater TN 37874.
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Wellington High School
Jim Bob Wood
Bernard Smith
Wayne Benson
Clay Kotch
Elmer Roy
East North Street
Sweetwater
Riders trek Americas toward Alaska on horseback
Louis Bruhnke and Vladimir Fissenko lead a 150 hour, multi country horseback odyssey from Tierra del Fuego toward Alaska. They have crossed the Andes three times and completed a Darien Jungle crossing. The pair expect to reach Alaska within a year and have chronicled the journey for magazines and a documentary. They have endorsements and substantial sponsors and have drawn international media attention.
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Louis Bruhnke
Vladimir Fissenko
Wellington
Zeb
Pat Roberson
Texas
Andes
Darien
Panama
Colombia
Bentsen seeks $6 million for Red River chloride project
Sen. Lloyd Bentsen asks Sen. Bennett Johnston to back a $6 million funding request for the Red River Basin Chloride Control Project in fiscal year 1993. The effort is under review by the Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development after House approval.
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Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
Sen
Bennett Johnston
Red River
Senate
Subcommittee On Energy and Water Development
House
Subcommittee On
Sen. Bentsen
Sen. Johnston
Bennett
Red River Basin
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Arkansas
Wellington ISD approves petition detaching territory from Hedley
Wellington Independent School District trustees voted unanimously to approve a petition to detach rural tracts from Hedley ISD and attach them to Wellington ISD after a lengthy public hearing. The action involves notices under Texas Education Code 19.022 and will be reported to Hedley ISD and county officials. The meeting drew over 100 residents as officials from both districts and local law firms attended.
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Wellington Independent School District Board of Education
15Th Street
Hedley
Jamie Johnson
John Scott
Board of Trustees
Hedley Independent School District
Commissioner's Court
Central Education Agency
Hedley Independent
WISD
Gary Killian
Hedley and
Collingsworth County
Dale Tarver
Paul Lyle
Plainview
Owen, Lyle, Voss and Owen
P.C
William C
Bill" Bednar
Eskew, Muir and Bednar
Austin
Hedley Isd
Ben Carson
Janie Hill
Cary Don Neeley
Jerry Hicks
Carole Ward
Shirley Johnson
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Jim Chapman
Dsulpher Springs
Appropriations Committee
Chapman
Holliday
Americas
Booker T. School
Booker T
Collingsworth
Harmon County
Three Box
Texhoma
Congress
Truscott
Hollie Wilbur
Indigenous Peoples
Mexico
National Congress of American Indians
Ralston Purina
Purina Mills
Equalan
KODAK
NIKON
Lesacare
EZ Boots
Patagonia
North Face
CNN
Reuters
UPI
San Antonio
Alaska
Bentsen
Senior Citizen Center
Mecca Manuel
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