Honeycombs Take Home Awards at American Dance and Drill Team
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ers Pap ,500 d to 9 vere Deli s & ome H esses usin ek B y We Ever 78th Year No. 3 817-246-2473 7820 Wyatt Drive, White Settlement, Texas 76108 suburban-newspapers.com March 14, 2019 Honeycombs Take Home Brewer High School Students Awards at American Dance Placed in Invitational UIL and Drill Team Galveston Academic Meets Island Dance Festival The Brewer High School Honeycomb Drill Team won numerous awards at the American Dance and Drill Team Galveston Island Dance Festival. The Honeycombs won a Special Judges' Award in both Team Pom Division and Team Novelty Division. The team also earned Sweepstakes (scored 92 and above on all routines from every judge). And, they won Third Runner Up Best Overall Team and Bronze Overall Team Choreography. Officers earned Sweepstakes (scored 90 and above on all routines from every judge). They took Fourth Runner Up Best Overall Officers. Claudia Dressel and Alma Blanco and Hannah Owens and Brooklin Schlegel tied for Fourth Runner Up Overall Duets. Fifteen Honeycombs earned Division 1 solos. They are: Bailee Williams, Kaylie (Hoverman) Crowdis, Bailey Wallace, Kayla Hensley, Haylee Goss, Alexia Several Brewer High School students recently placed in two Invitational UIL Elliott, Angelina Avila, Kayla Walpole, Alex Kicker, Chelsey Gleaves, Zoe Brown, Academic Meets. They will compete in the District Meet on March 30. Hannah Owens, Morgan Hudson, Claudia Dressel and Alma Blanco. Pictured are: (front row, l-r) Braxdon Cannon, Joshua Humphreys, Gabriella Officers are: Capt. Brittany McCallum, 1st Lieutenant Veronica Evans, Star Vidana, (back) Austin Sykes, Jake Olds, E’Lycia Larry-Lewis, Makayla Maston and Lieutenants Alexis Shelley, Kayla Walpole and Claudia Dressel, and Lieutenants Ray Kelly. Not pictured are Nick DeLeon, Scott Ellis and Laney Roper. Zoe Brown, Chelsey Gleaves and Alycia Mills. The following students placed at the Grandview Invitational in Poetry Other team members are: Jennifer Abreu, Jordan Ayala, Madison Ballew, Bria Interpretation: Cannon, third; Larry-Lewis, fourth; and Ellis, eighth. Ballinger, Genta Beqiri, Ashley Buckner, Elizabeth Campbell, Alex Cannon, Briana Roper won third in copyediting, and Vidana, fourth in Editorial Writing. Cannon, Danyelle Cannon, Jaide Chavez, Allison Clayton, Cheyanne Crider, DeLeon took seventh in Prose Interpretation, and Sykes, eighth. Lorelei Eastman, Idaly Espinosa, Kaitlyn Evans, Angel Gray, Kayla Harris, Grace At the Glen Rose Invitational, Larry-Lewis won first in Poetry Interpretation, Hays, Taylor Hays, Shivani Jariwala, Ashley Jasso, Abigail Joynt, Anela Kindle, and Cannon, second. Isaiah Laque, Jazmin Lindamood, Carolina Luna, Kaylee Mathews, Emma Roper took second in Copyediting, and Maston, third in Ready Writing. Mayeaux, Kaleigh Mendenhall, Jenavey Minjarez, Mariah Minjarez, Alexia Kelly, Olds and Vidana won second in Overall Spelling and Vocabulary Team. Palacios, Kristina Perry, Queen D’Amore Peters, Mariana Ramirez, Breonna Reed, Kelly also earned third in Spelling and Vocabulary and fifth in Headline Calista Robinson, Katherine Robinson, A’Lezjah Shelton-Jackson, Kialani Siavii, Writing. Hannah Simone, Katelynn Terry, Alana Torres, Paige Truex, Fatima Ventura Humphreys earned sixth in both Mathematics and Science. Contreras, Kylee Youngblood and Felicity Zohrehvandi. Coaches are: Briana Hudson, Vance Doyle, Alicia Bohannon, Billy Ferguson, Managers are: Ana Hall, Anna Berry, Stephanie Cortez, Maddie Gauna, Charity Brandon Elliott, Ashley Cox, Kate Ramon and Stacy Manross. Goza and Larie McMaster. Director is Alesha Walpole. PAGE 2, March 14, 2019 Suburban Newspapers, Inc. Weekly Scoreboard Obituaries Baseball/Softball Linda Ward Mason Linda Ward Mason was born May 26, 1940 in Peebles, Ohio and passed away Feb. 28, 2019. She was one of 15 Mar. 5 WHHS Boys 2 Carter-Riverside 0 children. She was laid to rest at Azleland Cemetery in Azle, Texas. Brewer Boys 3 Haltom 3 She is survived her remaining brothers and sisters; her son, Ward Mason and his wife Lisa; grandson, Ryan Mason; Mar. 7 BMHS Boys 5 Levelland 1 granddaughter, Kristen Mason. * * * BMHS Boys 5 Kaufman 5 Dorothy Jean “Dottie” Coombs WHHS Girls 2 Terrell 12 Elmer “Charles” Sallis Dorothy Jean “Dottie” Coombs, 88, loving wife and WHHS Girls 6 Southwest 6 Elmer “Charles” Sallis, 83, loving husband, father, mother was called to her heavenly home on Monday, March 4, 2019. Brewer Boys 3 Abilene 7 grandfather and friend, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019. Funeral services are Saturday, March 16, at 1:30 p.m. in Greenwood Chapel, with a reception to follow in the Live Mar. 8 BMHS Boys 4 Melissa 3 Funeral services were held March 12, 2019 at Winscott Road Funeral Home with burial at the Dallas-Fort Worth Oak Room. Interment is at Greenwood Memorial Park. In BMHS Boys 7 Crandall 6 National Cemetery. lieu of flowers please donate to crohnscolitusfoundation.org. Charles was born July 26, 1935 in Fort Gibson, Okla. to Dottie was born Sept. 14, 1930, in Bridgeport, Conn., * Scores are as available by press time. Jeffrey Sallis and Verlean McNack Sallis. He was a graduate the second oldest of seven children to Albert Prosser and of Fort Gibson High School and he attended Tarrant County Lillian Clapp Prosser. She married Wesson Kay Coombs in One Minute Mind Opener College. Charles was a retired MSGT with the U.S. Air Massachusetts and resided in White Settlement since 1951. Force and went on to work at Bell Helicopter in security. He Dottie was preceded in death by her husband; sisters, Dr. Mike’s Coaching married Frances Brightman July 12, 1968 in Fort Worth. Barbara and Margie; and son-in-law, Marty Mally. Their family has lived in Benbrook for 42 years. His favorite Survivors are: daughter, Pattie Mally of Jacksonville, hobbies were fishing, watching sports, screaming at the Fla.; son, Ron Coombs and wife, Linda of Fort Worth; Corner by Michael Haro, Ph.D., CLC Dallas Cowboys, watching westerns and TV shows, spend- grandchildren, Chad Riley and wife, Amanda, Meredith ing time with family, especially his grandkids, and making House and husband, Matt, Monica Coombs and Conner “Either write something worth reading or do some- everyone laugh. He was most famous for what his family Coombs; four great-grandchildren; brother, Albert Prosser; thing worth writing.” (Benjamin Franklin) called “Charles-isms,” which were sayings that anyone that sisters, Shirley Bulger, Joanne Rys and husband, Fred; Linda Life is a blessing. Accept happenings by turning knew him would probably be familiar with. Sears and husband, Ed, all of Massachusetts; many nieces them into positives or workable events and getting on. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, and his and nephews, and her beloved dog, Gus. Getting caught with negative aspects of an event is sad. sister. Yes, there may be pain, misfortune and many other Survivors are: loving wife of 51 years, Frances Sallis; aspects of the situation making it hard to see where or daughter, Sonia Gale Young of Fairfield; son, Christopher Charles Sallis of Benbrook; daughter, Kimberly Evonne Not getting the paper at home, but want to? what benefits might be. Remember, God will not put Sallis Farve of Benbrook; grandchildren, Kolya C. Sallis of Getting the paper, but don’t read it any more? more on you than you can endure. He always provides Dallas, Victoria A. Dixon of Jacksonville, N.C., Darain A. you with a way out. Trust, love, and forward move- Farve of Benbrook, and Elijah N. Farve of Benbrook; broth- Submit a subscription update online: ment; doing what you can are salvation life grips. Use er, Edward “Lonnie” Sallis; and many other loving family http://www.suburban-newspapers.com them wisely. members, friends, and military friends. /subscriptions.html Warm Weather Means Snakes Are on the Move by Keith Randall, Texas A&M University It’s almost springtime in Texas, which means from a harmless one?’” Heatley said. “The answer is Send us your news stories and photos! snakes are beginning to slither away from their com- that it is difficult because there are numerous types of fortable winter surroundings and are on the move. 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