Homeland Security Guidelines for Shelter and Safety
In wartime era guidance, residents learn to react to explosions with desk shelter, rapid exit, and no elevators. Fire requires quick evacuation, crawling through smoke, feeling doors, and stop drop and roll. Debris signals, safe meeting points, and account for family. Nuclear, chemical, and biological threats are explained with shielding, distance, time, and outdoor versus indoor shelter.
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Wellington
United States
Vote May 3 Hospital Board Election Urged
Voters are urged to participate on Saturday May 3 2003 for the hospital board race only. Incumbents Jean Cudd Jeff Langford and Henry Sullivan seek re election while Tony Maxwell Anita Roberts Linda Klinger and write in Mona Ledbetter contend for first terms. Precincts at Burn Handley Quail Booster Dodson Town Sumnerwood High. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm. By 5 pm Monday 171 had voted early.
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Hospital Board
Jean Cudd
Jeff Langford
Henry Sullivan
Tony Maxwell
Anita Roberts
Linda Klinger
Mona Ledbetter
Help Wanted for Historic Courtroom Photos in Wellington
The Wellington Leader seeks images or stories of the Collingsworth County Courthouse 3rd floor district courtroom. Contact Rebecca at the Leader, Monday to Wednesday, 806-447-2550, or send to P.O. Box 992 or email leader arn.net.
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Wellington
Collingsworth County
Rebecca
P.O
National Day of Prayer Planned at Courthouse Lawn
The May event organized by the Ministerial Alliance will occur at noon Thursday on the courthouse lawn. Wellington second grade and Glynn Moore VFW Post 6439 will join in prayers for the country and local government leaders. The public is invited to attend this meaningful program.
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Ministerial Alliance
Wellington
Glynn Moore
April Texas city sales tax rebates rise in period
Local rebates show April checks totaling 179.1 million dollars, down 1.9 percent from April 2002. Statewide year-to-date rebates are 0.9 percent lower than last year while March state share slipped 2.3 percent to 1 billion. Wellington led with 11,133.40 and year-to-date totals rose 3.41 percent.
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Comptroller
Wellington
Childress
Clarendon
Hedley
Howardwich
Lakeview
Memphis
Turkey
Texas
Collingsworth County April 11 2003 Commissioners Court Meeting
The Collingsworth County Commissioners Court met Friday April 11 2003 for its regular session. The County Treasurer's Quarterly Report was approved and the Road and Bridge budget amended to 92 336 91 in both income and material categories. A 50 000 transfer from General Fund to Officer's Salary Fund was approved. A dry hydrant will be installed at the Baptist Encampment with access details to follow. Debates included advertising for a depository for county funds with bids opening May 12 at 10 15 am. A grant option on West Nile Virus detection was tabled pending information by Dale Dunlap. Historical Commission members were named and a new member added. Two resolutions on Panther Creek projects were tabled until more information is obtained. County judgments included approved claims for the county consolidated law enforcement and home delivered meals. Attendees included County Judge Jim Forrester and eight others.
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Commissioners Court
Collingsworth County
General Fund
Baptist
Dale Dunlap
John
Robbie Rhodes
Bill Hatch
Harold Caldwell
Panther Creek
Lake Creek
Collingsworth
Jim Forrester
Dan Langford
Zeb Roberson
Eddie Orr
Pat Glenn
Yvonne Brewer
Earl Jones
Tony Hunter
Ronnie Ward
Band Boosters Meeting Slated for May First
Band Boosters announce a meeting of members at 7 p.m. Thursday May 1 at the concession stand. All band parents are urged to attend the gathering to discuss activities and fundraising.
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Homeland Security
Panhandle
National Day of Prayer
Wheeler County
Mobeetie
Shamrock
Wheeler
Commission
Loretta Wright
Willie Faye Patrick
Olivia Hall
Evelyn Campbell
Lennie Sims
Oren Rogers
Fred and
Ruby Squyers
Swhople
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