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FLOYD COUNTY 4-H PARENTS MEETING will be held at 7 p.m., thursday, march 23 at the unity center in muncy, for all 4-h parents. questions? call the extension office at (806) 983-4912.
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
4-H leadership and ambassador positions open for application
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The 4-H Ambassador Program is a great way for high school students to build leadership skills in a specialized area. Each of the specialized programs below has particular selection criteria, viewable on the form links provided.
Water Ambassador applications are open today!
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Texas lamb and goat prices strong amid challenges
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Texas lamb and goat producers are seeing positive price trends, but challenges related to higher input costs, drought and predation remain, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
State sales tax revenue totaled $3.7 Billion in February
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Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said last week that state sales tax revenue totaled $3.68 billion in February, 14.2 percent more than in February 2022. The majority of February sales tax revenue is based on sales made in January and remitted to the agency in February.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
TxDOT invites public to engage in Connecting Texas 2050
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WHEN Thursday, March 23, 2023 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. WHERE Fair Park Childress Auditorium, Banquet Room 1000 Commerce St. NW Childress, Texas 79201
The statewide virtual public meeting is live from March 21 through May 31, 2023. Visit www.ConnectingTexas2050. com.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Crosby group puts on regional style show featuring community models ages 22 to 102
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Show is coming Saturday, March 25 at 3:00 p.m. to the Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
CONGRATULATIONS to the Lockney Longhorn Band. They earned Straight Division 1's in UIL Concert, Straight Division 1's in UIL Sight Reading, and add these to the Straight Division 1's from UIL Marching. The Lockney band students earned the Texas State Sweepstakes Award. | COURTESY PHOTO
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CONGRATULATIONS to the Lockney Longhorn Band. They earned Straight Division 1's in UIL Concert, Straight Division 1's in UIL Sight Reading, and add these to the Straight Division 1's from UIL Marching. The Lockney band students earned the Texas State Sweepstakes Award.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
SPOTLIGHT ON MATADOR MASONIC LODGE 125TH ANNIVERSARY
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GRAND MASTER A portrait of Past Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Texas R. Furman Vinson that hangs in the Matador Lodge dates to sometime before 1904.
LODGE BRETHREN Metal ceiling tiles in the Lodge room bear the square and compass design.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
MASONIC LODGE The building at 204 Main Street (U.S. Highway 70) in Matador has been home to Masonic Lodge #824 since 1926.
Matador Masonic Lodge #824 to mark 125 years
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Early history of Freemasonry
Freemasonry is one of the oldest fraternal organizations in the world and exists in nearly every country in the world. So, what exactly is Freemasonry?
Ask 100 Masons what Freemasonry means to them and you will get 100 different answers.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Rural Business Opportunity Program guides Floydada Chamber
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Brandy Reed with the West Texas Rural Business Opportunity Program recently brought a insights on growing and starting your business, according to a recent Floydada Chamber of Commerce social media post.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023