Wellington Elementary Hosts Fire Prevention Poster Contest
Wellington Elementary students will create Fire Prevention Week posters by Oct 7 with judging by Oct 8. The event, sponsored by the Wellington Volunteer Fire Department and the school, uses three grade categories and awards plaques. Winners advance to Panhandle Firemen's Association and then state level in Austin.
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Wellington
Melvin Cardwell
Eddie Davis
Fire Department
Cardwell
Panhandle Firemen's Association
Amarillo
Austin
Davis
the Christian School
Tommy Hudson
the Panhandle
Texas A&m
Canyon
Hwy. 83
Tate Elected Salt Fork SWCD Zone 4 Director
Rudie Tate of Abra community was elected director for zone 4 by the Salt Fork Soil and Water Conservation District during the annual meeting held Monday October 4. He will serve a five year term, succeeding Douglas Coleman of Dozier who completes two five year terms on the district board. See Tate, page 2.
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Salt Fork Soil and Water Conservation District
Rudie Tate
Abra
Zone 4
Douglas Coleman
Dozier
Sfswcd
Sumnerwood Lions
Tate
Skyrockets Open District at Quanah
Wellington travels to Quanah to open District 2 AA play Friday October 8 at 7 30 p m The Indians hold a 3 2 record after losses to Childress and Haskell and wins over Archer City Chillicothe and others Quanah carries a 3 1 1 mark with wins over Canadian Nocona and Stinnett and a late opening loss to Hollis Coach James Williams notes Quanah speed and size with wingback Hodo and back Larry Cox providing scoring threats and Robby Harris Eddie Powell pairing in the air See ROCKETS page 2
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Wellington
Quanah
Indians
Childress
Bobcat
Archer City
Chillicothe
Haskell
Nocona
Stinnett
Hollis
James Williams
Hodo
Larry Cox
Rockets
John Holocker
Leonard Love
Charles Hood
Todd Carroll
Doyle Pace
Robby Harris
Eddie Powell
Stanley Payne
FB States Working Convention Saturday
Collingsworth County Farm Bureau members meet at 7 p.m. Saturday October 9 for the annual convention led by Mike Hughes. The event will focus on advancing county agriculture and includes a report on the National Youth Citizenship Seminar at Baylor University. The resolutions committee chaired by Denzil Lacy has approved twenty one resolutions and members may propose additional measures.
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Collingsworth County Farm Bureau
Collingsworth County Agriculture
Mike Hughes
Darren Hall
Farm Bureau
Collingsworth County
National Youth Citizenship
Baylor University
Resolutions Committee
Denzil Lacy
Farmers Union Holds Annual Meeting Oct. 12
Farmers Union will hold its annual meeting Tuesday October 12 at 8 p.m. to review the year and elect officers and directors for the coming year. Benson Long president invites all members and spouses. A watermelon feast follows. Mark Moran District director plans to attend. Dan Howard Jr secretary treasurer will report on finances and the proposed fuel alcohol plant.
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Collingsworth County Farmers Union
Benson Long
Farmers Union
Long
Mark Moran
Dan Howard, Jr
Beyance
Rudie Tate
Howard
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Jim Warrick
Mary Saldana
Abel Villanueva
Leslie Birkey
Jeft
Lisa Powell
Jodd Roberson
Salt Fork
Swcd Zone 4
Cathy Crelia
Anty Williams
Belinda Crelia
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