Wellington ISD Board renews contracts and sets May election
Wellington ISD trustees renew teacher contracts for 2003 04 and extend non certified staff positions. A three year trustee election is set for May 3 with early voting April 16 29 in the district office. Also approved were textbook committees PTA conference updates TAKS and IOWA testing plans and a TARGET grant to fund palm pilots for grades 3 4 and 5.
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Wellington
WISD
15Th Street
Dian Souder
Carrie Skelton
Bertha Devoss
Lennie Statham
Jeanne Taylor
Rhonda Wheeler
Mitzie Killian
Toby Thompson
Trey Wyatt
Cherry
Eldridge
Chris Edwards
Clay Barnett
Joe Baumgardner
Dale Dunlap
Michael Souder
Danny West
Betsy Lemons
Richard Sims
Brad Long
Chy Waters
Kacy Bartlett
Matt Cummings
Breast cancer screening clinic announced for March 28
The Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center will conduct a breast cancer screening at Collingsworth General Hospital on Friday March 28, 2003. The event promotes early detection with annual exams and mammograms. Funding through the Texas Department of Health may be available for qualified Texas residents. Appointments only. call (806) 356-1905 or 1 800 377 4673.
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Don and Sybil Harrington
Texas Department of Health
Texas
Fifth grade marks 40 years of The Cat in the Hat
Wellington Elementary fifth graders celebrated the 40th anniversary of Dr. Seuss by hosting Seussville University in their English class. They studied The Cat in the Hat and Green Eggs and Ham, learning Seuss’s rhyme and imagery, viewing videos, and creating Seuss inspired art and poetry. A Grand Seuss Parade featured costumes with judges naming winners such as Best Seuss Character and Most Creative.
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Cat In the Hat
Wellington
Theodore Geisel
Suess
Seussville University
Theodor
Helen
Taks
Rusty Cummings
Ricki Granadoz
Gregory Moreno
Beatriz James
D'Lynn Souder
Mason Smith
Matt Cummings
Vada Wood
Collingsworth County
Vicki Decker
Barbara Bartlett
Wellington Ex-Student Reunion Plans Set for Aug 2 2003
Ex-student directors met to organize this year’s Wellington Ex-Student Association reunion. The event is scheduled for Saturday August 2 2003 at the Burn Handley Community Center with registration from 9 am to 2 pm the business meeting at 11:30 am and a noon catered meal from 12 to 1 30 pm Tickets are available at the center. contact Judy Hall for mailing lists and submit ex student newsletter information by April 15 2003 Officers and directors for 2003 2004 are listed including president Betty Belew Langford and vice president Marcia King Howard.
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Wellington
Ex-Student Association
Burn Handley
Judy Hall
Hall
Betty Belew Langford
Marcia King Howard
Cheryl Spillman Tarver
Renee Mitchell Hanna
Collingsworth Library Sets Weektime Hours in March
The Collingsworth Public Library will open at 9 30 a m during the week of March 10 through March 14. Closing hours remain 8 30 p m Monday and Thursday and 5 30 p m Tuesday through Friday. Normal hours resume Monday March 17.
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Collingsworth Public
Three area youths enlist in Texas Army National Guard
Three area youths join the Texas Army National Guard per Sgt Rudy Torrez. Danny J Sain enlisted as an infantryman and heads to Fort Benning Georgia September 9. He is son of Mort and Mrs Sain of Dodson and a 2001 WHS graduate employed by JD's Auto. Jacob K Lemieua joined as a welder in February. Continued on Page 10.
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Texas Army National Guard
Rudy Torrez
National Guard
Danny J. Sain
Fort Benning
Georgia
Mort Sain
Dodson
WHS
Jd’s Auto
Jacob K. Lemieua
Guard
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Judy Smith Hall
Margaret Vaughan Hartman
Debra Long Belew
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Dawn Ikner Fires
Andy Howard
Jeff Langford
Eddie Langford
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Steve Hartman
Dorothy Baird McGill
Nancy Thomas Lindsey
Terri Thomason Morris
Carrie Horton Skelton
Rose Mary Popwell Throne
Marty Warrick
Toni Taylor Wright
BPW
Alisa Langford
Wellington Bpw
Janise
Dan Langford
Alisa
Wellington High School
Roaring Gulch
Daron Norwood
Wellington Fairgrounds
Danny Sain
Tomny Wells
Jacob Lemieux
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