Tri County Co op preps for 2001 cotton season in Dodson
Tri County Co op in Dodson begins the 2001 cotton season with roughly 1200 bales already gathered. The plant runs a module feeder and four rollers to separate seed from lint while moisture sensors guide processing. Gin manager Ray Hightower oversees five cameras monitoring the site.
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Tri- County Co-op
Dodson
Ray Hightower
Hightower
Julian Castillo
Juan Arizpe
Soto Brothers
Opportunity Center coat drive seeks infant to adult coats
The Opportunity Center calls for new or used coats in good condition covering infant to 2x adult sizes. Drop off on Monday and Wednesday afternoons or arrange pickup by calling 447-2197. Coordinator Diana Bartlett says coats will be distributed to any child in Collingsworth County in need, with contact 447-5423.
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Opportunity Center
Collingsworth County
Diana Bartlett
Bartlett
WAC to hold Fall Festival in Wellington
Wellington Activity Center hosts a Fall Festival on Monday November 5 from 6 to 9 PM. Area high schools Sumnerwood Wellington Shamrock and Hedley supply games with a paid play setup and partner bowling. Half the bowling proceeds are returned, bingo prizes include a DVD player won at 8 PM during a blackout.
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Wellington
Sumnerwood
Shamrock
Hedley
Concession Stand Help Sought for Football Games
Band Boosters call for concession stand workers at Powell Field for 7th and 8th grade games by 4 30 p m on Thursday October 25 and before 7 p m for the Varsity game Friday October 26 JV game set for 5 p m Tuesday October 30 2001 all shifts needed to support the fundraiser.
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Powell Field
Library to sponsor 2001 Festival of Wreaths
Collingsworth Public Library will sponsor the 2001 Holiday Festival of Wreaths inviting all civic groups schools businesses churches and families to participate. Theme books may come from any library or personal collection with entries due by November 15 for display on November 19 and December 5 drawing proceeds go to the Opportunity Center and Rainbow Room.
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Collingsworth
Vicki Decker
Decker
Opportunity Center
Rainbow Room
FSA seeks county committee candidates for fall election
The Farm Service Agency invites eligible agricultural producers to run in the county committee election. Nomination forms are available at FSA offices and must be returned by October 29, 2001. Ballots go to voters in mid November and must be postmarked by December 3. Elected members take office January 1, 2002.
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Farm Service Agency
FSA
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Keith Martin
Collingsworth
ECA class offered to area volunteers
Wellington EMS sponsors an Emergency Care Attendant class to expand ambulance volunteers. An organizational meeting is set for 7 pm Tuesday October 30 2001 in the fire station’s Martha classroom. Those unable to attend may call for information.
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Wellington Ems
Marth
WAC to Start Bowling Leagues This November
The WAC will begin bowling leagues in November with programs starting Tuesday, November 20. Tuesday nights are designated for ladies, Thursday evenings for men, and Saturday afternoon for Jay, outlining the weekly schedule and participants.
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WAC
Wellington Activity Center
Jay
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