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Bookie or streetie?
My twin grandsons Cameron and Keenan look alike but the similarities end there. Keenan is “bookie” (book smart) and Cameron is “streetie” (street smart) Which would you rather be?
School board given advice on filling vacancies by appointment
The following was used by Carter Schildknect in addressing the school board at their meeting this past Tuesday. She asked that it be printed as a letter to the editor Editor,
STAGE BATTLE
Karlissa McMurtray (left) and Lakin Hise are shown as octogenarian cheerleaders in a scene from “The Last Roundup of the Guacamole Queens,” the next production to be staged by the Lamesa Community Players. The hilarious comedy features romance, intrigue, and a few other surprises. The play will be presented October 6, 7, 8, 10, and 11 at 7 p.m. There will also be a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. on Oct. 9. Tickets may be purchased online at https:// lamesa community players.com. Tickets may also be purchased at the Lamesa Community playhouse, 214 N. Austin, from 4 to 6 p.m. starting Monday, or by calling 806-872-2705.
Extension hosting webinar on pesticide records, compaints
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will present the webinar “Pesticide Recordkeeping and Complaints” on Oct. 6 as part of its ongoing Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management, RWFM, Stewardship Series.
Texas Tech, USDA collaborate for cotton new classing office
Texas Tech University and the USDA this week launched a first-of-its-kind cotton classing facility on Texas Tech’s campus. Facilities like this measure and classify cotton by its specific physical attributes, enabling the cotton to be marketed by producers and giving precise information to consumers regarding the cotton fibers.
PCCA reports year-end cash distribution
At its 69th Annual Meeting recently, Lubbockbased Plains Cotton Cooperative Association announced further fiscal year-end cash distributions to its grower-owners totaling $19.48 million.