Pecan and Fruit Production Clinic Set in Amarillo
A free pecan and fruit clinic is set for Saturday May 20 at the Texas A&M Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Amarillo. Dr Steven Winter will lead discussions on fruit and nut cultivars and management for the High Plains with demonstrations on pecan grafting and cultivar testing. The event runs from 9 a.m. with registration at 8 45 a.m. at 6500 Amarillo Boulevard West.
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Texas A&m Agricultural Research and Extension Center
Amarillo
Plains
Steven Winter
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Bushland
Texas A&m Center
Amarillo Boulevard West
Winter
Wes Rice
Ponca City
Oklahoma
High Plains
Bill Ault
Wheeler County
Steve Winter
District 4-H Fashion Show Winners Amy Howard and Sarah Motsenbocker
Congratulations to Amy Howard and Sarah Motsenbocker for district fashion show wins. Amy earned Gold in Intermediate Construction Casual Daywear and Sarah won Gold in Junior Construction Specialty Wear. Deadline to sign up for the Dog Project is May 26. contact the Extension Office for details. The deadline for the Record
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Amy Howard
Sarah Motsenbocker
Amy
Sarah
Social Security vs life insurance for burial costs debate
A widow criticizes a life insurance ad claiming Social Security won’t cover burial expenses. The piece explains Social Security offers monthly survivor benefits far exceeding typical policy payouts, plus a small lump sum of 255 dollars. It notes the lump sum is modest and urges viewers to consider lifetime annuity value, with local contact for more information.
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Social Security
Medicare
Granddaughter of Gorman Owens to graduate with high honors
Kristi Rae Irwin, 1995 Lewisville High School senior, graduates high in a class of 467. She is active in drama and speech, national honor society, and forensic leagues. She earned a UT Austin merit finalist nod, won a Silver Anniversary scholarship to UT Dallas, and plans English teaching certification. Graduation at University of North Texas Denton campus.
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Gorman Owens
Lewisville High School
Kristi Rae Irwin
Kristi
Aleta
Ray Irwin
Lewisville
Billye
Wellington
Drama Club
National Forensic League
Texas Forensic Association
TFA
University of Texas At Austin
United States
University of Texas At Dallas
UT Dallas
University of North Texas
Denton
Trapper notes wildlife surge in Collingsworth County
Monte Dodson a Cookson OK trapper reports last year’s Collingsworth County catch totals: 192 coyotes 35 raccoons 13 skunks 6 bobcats 6 badgers 4 porcupines and 1 armadillo. He cites 40 cyanide gun pulls with no recoveries and warns feral hogs are expanding their range as hunters release them.
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Collingsworth County
Monte Dodson
Cookson, OK
Dodson
Collingsworth
Willard
Reverend Tims Visits Wellington Elementary Third Graders
Pastor Johnny Tims of First Baptist Church spoke to Wellington Elementary School's third graders on Friday May 12 about his love of reading and its role in his vocation. He emphasized reading help is available and closed with reading Stand Back said the Elephant I'm Going to Sneeze by Patricia Thomas.
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Johnny Tims
First Baptist Church
Wellington
Patricia Thomas
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