Hank the Cowdog tale wraps up with humor and mischief
Concluding chapters of an unpublished Hank the Cowdog work by John A. Erickson reveal Slim and Viola dancing and a cheeky side plot about sardines. The Texas rancher offers the book to newspapers to spark reading, with readers of The Wellington Leader praising the tale.
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John R. Erickson
Erickson
Gulf Publishing
Wellington Leader
Free HIV testing day at Planned Parenthood Panhandle
Planned Parenthood of Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle offers free HIV testing for National HIV Testing Day on Friday June 27. Test sites include Downtown Amarillo, West Amarillo, and Canyon clinics with walk in options, plus locations in Canadian, Childress, Dalhart, Dimmitt, Dumas, Hereford, Memphis, Pampa and Wellington. The event promotes early detection and safer behaviors.
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Planned Parenthood
Amarillo
Texas Panhandle
Association of People With Aids
Panhandle
Downtown
S. Taylor
West Amarillo Clinic
Bell St
Canyon Clinic
4Th Ave
Canadian
Childress
Dalhart
Dimmitt
Dumas
Hereford
Memphis
Pampa
Wellington
County Extension Alerts on Foliar Diseases Amid Heavy Rains
Homeowners report flower shrub and garden disease outbreaks due to two months of mild temperatures and high humidity. Leaf spot and powdery mildew are common on vegetables, ornamentals, and roses, with leaves yellowing and dying. Fungicides Funginex Daconil and Triple Action are commonly used, with sprays every 7 10 days until plants recover, following label directions.
Educational Purpose Disclaimer from Texas Extension Service
The document states information is for educational purposes only and notes that references to commercial names do not imply discrimination or endorsement by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. It clarifies no commercial endorsement is intended.
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Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Progress For Women and CBS Awareness Program
Texas A and extension service programs invite all citizens to join. NAPS shares a six million women face chronic bladder syndrome. Doctors offer new non antibiotic treatment and hope. discreet information package available from the Foundation for Women with Urological Disorders at 800-458-2913.
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The
Foundation For Women
Fit & Trim Rib Check Day encourages dog obesity awareness
Pointers On Pets notes as many as three in five dogs are overweight due to age or activity. The Fit & Trim National Rib Check Day, backed by AAHA and Purina, teaches a three step rib check and urges vet consultation for weight loss plans. Events on June 7, 1997 will feature free fitness screenings in major cities.
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Bowser
Fit & Trim
Char Bebink
Ralston Purina Company
American Animal Hospital Association
AAHA
Jay Geasling
Purina
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
Denver
Los Angeles
Seattle
Washington, D.C
Purina.com
4-H Horse Project to Practice and Contest Sessions
Collingsworth County 4 H Horse Project holds a practice meeting on Tuesday June 24 at 7 p m in the WEW Arena Wellington. A nest play day is set for Tuesday July 1 at 7 p m. District Record Book Contest workshop is Wednesday June 25 from 3 to 5 p m at the County Extension office. Records judging occurs July 22 in Amarillo with a July 10 deadline to submit. For details call 806 447 2313. A Food Preservation Workshop on jam and jelly is June 26 from 1 to 5 p m at Burn Handley Community Building with a 2 fee. attendees take home a jar. Registration deadline is Wednesday June 25 by 5 p m.
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Collingsworth County
WEW
Wellington
4-H
Amarillo
County Extension Office
Burn Handley
Hospice care funding details from Wellington leader
Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance reimburse hospice facilities. They provide core services to all patients without denying care and rely on donations and fundraisers. Medicare hospice benefits cover terminal illness care for two 90 day periods plus a 30 day extension. Care can be stopped anytime. unrelated treatments may be billed separately.
Public hearings set on revisions at City Hall
Copies of the revised Code are available to review at City Hall between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Public hearings will be held on June 2, June 23, and July 7 at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall to take comments, suggestions, and questions.
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City Hall
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