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Focused Care to host parade
Focused Care at Lamesa is inviting everyone to participate in a parade being organized to “brighten up the day” for residents of the facility.
Celebrating Juneteenth at Lamesa’s Hollis-Carver Park
COMPETITION Two young guys stretch for the ball while playing a game of two-on-two basketball on the outdoor court at Hollis-Carver park Saturday afternoon. LPR photos by Russel Skiles
Snyder native competing on wacky golf show Holey Moley
SNYDER – Most days, anyone driving by one of Snyder’s golf courses can see folks trying to putt the ball into the cup.
Andrews sees sudden spike in positive COVID-19 cases
ANDREWS – Andrews County had a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases this week, with many of the positive tests linked to younger people who traveled out of town, according to a health department spokesman.
COVID-19 cases on the rise
BROWNFIELD – The COVID-19 virus pandemic seemed to slow down until these past two weeks.
Centenarians about at center
ANDREWS – What was the world like 100 years ago?
SPECIAL EXPERIENCE
SPECIAL EXPERIENCE Youngsters participating in the summer program at the Lamesa Boys and Girls Club were treated last week by Pam Kearney to a visit with her miniature horses and donkeys. “It was an amazing experience for the kids!” said Tammy Clark, executive director of the Boys and Girls Club. “They got to pet, brush and lead them around. We also enjoyed a picnic lunch out there. The activity was part of the club’s animal theme week, one of the many things the Boys and GIrls Club is doing this summer. Submitted photo
Ruiz receives Morales scholarship
Madisyn Ruiz, a recent graduate of Lamesa High School, has received the first-ever Alfredo Morales Sr. Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $1,000.
JUNETEENTH ACTIVITY
Jolanda Johnson, Samuel Sifuentes and Audriana Edwards were among those working to prepare a meal as the local Juneteenth celebration kicked off Friday evening at the Forrest Park Pavilion. Additional activities were planned Saturday and Sunday at the Hollis Carver Park near S.E. 14th St. and Canyon Ave. LPR photo