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Volume 82 Number 42 Copyright 2004 Hale Center, Texas 79041 50c Friday, October 22, 2004 In overtime Owls beat Anton 13-7 BY JEREMIAS PUENTE Cerbantezagain carries to the 'Dogs possession on their own Like the old county 31. " The Owls , have an 7 yard line. song says, ''the girls all get incomplete . pass, but the Cerblll)tez ' makes the prettier at closing time", in Hale roughing the passer penalty stop after 4, then the quarter Center, it may be "the girls all lands the ball on the 15. ends with Diaz, Bryan G and get prettier .after game time." Puente .fakes to Derek David Castillo making a behind If that is the case, Paul Mackey, shakes th(! first the line ..-stop. Two plays later Chandler may be sending his defender, keeps his balance, the Owls re-gained possession. wife to the Mrs. America does a 360 over another The 'Owls were unable pageant. defender as he cuts to the right to capitalize, returning the ball The .04 version of the as he shakes and bakes to pay on forth down. Blanton stops Owls will travel to Smyer dirt as the Owls take the early the run after one, Andrew James tonight to meet the Bobcats at lead. Manuel . Jaime makes his Gonzales stopped the run for a Photo by Lisa Buxton 7:30, the Owls are still alive in ninth PATin a row to give the two yard loss. Mackey uses the Owl Daniel Cerbantez tries to get by tbe Anton defender in the play-off pic(ure with a 5-2 Owls a 7-0 lead. See page 15 season record, 3-1 in district. Bryan Gonzales makes last week's 13-7 overtime win. With standing room th,~ hit on the kick-off. Despite only, stands packed 9n both plays by Diaz, Mendez, sides, the Owls and the Anton Cerbantez, and two fumbles Class of '43 enjoys reunion Bulldogs squared off in what caused by Jesse Blanton, Diaz BY CECELIA C. JENKINS cherished memories. Amarillo; Cecelia Bell Jenkinsof wo.uld be considered one of the and Cerbantez, which were HCHS Class of 1943 Aside from eating, Lake Whitney; C.W. Woodard most exciting games in recent recovered by Anton, the 'Dogs Members of the Hale Center Rocky entertained the group with · and wife Mary Lou of Azle; and years. were able to tie at 7. High school class of 1943 held his "one-man show" of battery Howard Springer (wife deceased Ira Mendez set the Cerbantez used some their 61" reunion on September operated toys. In his collection, Mary Lou Dixon Springer) of of his regional qualifying time pace on the kick off by cutting 5-7 in Arlington. Their gracious some toys date back to the 1920's Belen, NM and their daughter as h~ carried the ball ' from the feet from under the 'Dog as hostesses were Beatrice and and Rocky's shows are well Barbara Springer of Los Lumas, the defensive battle was on. inside the 20, cuts left in front Rocky Cocharo and famiiy. know in the Arlington area. NM. Ben .Diaz, Bryan Gonzales, of the home cheering crowd, Their time was filled Also, a sightseeing trip Mendez and Daniel Cerbantez crossed midfield before being Joining the group were with news on what they all had to Fort Worth included the Bass were all involved in making brought down at the 'Dog 34. John, Jeanette and Laura stops as th 'Dogs punted the Mackey gets the call done since graduation. Performance Hall, the Cocharo and friend Wes and ball away on their first series. on the next carry, two plays ' Classmates were treated Stockyards, Billy Bob's and special neighbor Gladys. Marc Puente returned later, Puente rolls back to the to a patio dinner party hosted by Sundance Square. . Unable to attend and the punt 17 yards to the Bulldog 42, then fires to Bryan G. who John and wife Jeanette Cocharo. Attending the truly mi ssed were Jimmy 43.Mendez carried to the 37, is dropped down at the 18. The group also enjoyed dining celebration were four classm ates, Stennette and wife Theresa of Cerbantez carries to the line, Mackey cuts left to the 10, out at a fine Italian restaurant three spouses, family members Lockney. cuts to the right and to the pushes off one tackler inside to and good conversation . Sharing and friends. They were Beatrice The members plan to sideline, stopped at the 31. , the 7. Anton. however was able in the home-cooked grand Bryan Cocharo and husband meet again at the July 2005 AII After a 5 yard penalty, to force a turn-over giving the breakfast, three mornings, left Rocky; Mary Findley Johnson of School Reunion. 1 ' .. " ~'" '~-)i""; ;/.o ..... , ... J- .., l!··~;·· • •• ~~ ~~~ Page 1 Friday, October 21, 2004 HALE CENTER AMERICAN Friday, October 22, 2004 HALE CENTER AMERICAN Page 3 He students promote~CHS: ~~' '·" Ann~a' flier'c,&ants Abilene lands new state-' ,SB;4 "'workshop planned the right to vote 1vctir.!!!~s RAY LUBBOCK, TX . ..There will Information will be frick orfreaf:: be an "SBA Financing and available on what a business Students at Hale Center High, Towers fell, a new generation BULLOCK veterans cemetery' Informational Workshop /' owner should have before even though they are you'ng rose! We ,are that gelleration, IfCHS Principal too AUSTIN -With more than 30,000 furecast for down the road area of permits, distribution and Wednesday, October 27, 2005, applying for a loan, what the to vote, are determined to have and we are determined both to Red Ribbon week will begin th military veterans living within translates into improved traffic promotion. at the Texas Tech University banker is looking for, an impact on this election by take part and to have our voices Monday, October 25 with the Friday, Oc tober .1~5 pm 21", 75miles, Abilene has been se safety because it combats fa Small Business Development information required in a helping set a national voter' heard." HCHS Student Government lected as the location for the third tigue. Odes 10 loads ... Center (SBDC), 2579 S. Loop business plan, and the programs turnout record. The pledge gathering Association involved in many 289, Lubbock, Texas. The and services available from the Through a national goal of every student is to "Take activities with the student body. Participating merchants will have 1;1 pumpkin ' in .their Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Hoping to raise aware Eight other medium ness of an endangered species, workshop is being sponsored by Small Business Administration. non-partisan progrlUll called Ten" - and they say that can window, showing which businesses have treats for dlildren This is an opportunity for small sized metropolitan ' areas inter the Texas Parks and Wildlife the Texas Tech University Freedom's Answer, HCHS isone happen in one evening, by Harvest Festival will be in full Small Business Development business owners and swing with several events in our community. ested in having the cemetery - Department is looking for essays of thousand's of high s,chools asking parents, grandparents, Center, U. S. Small Business prospective business owners to Amari11o~ .Corpus . Christi, on horned toads from school across the country encouraging Uncle Fred, Aunt Tillie, and the throughout the week. On Administration (SBA), and the learn about financing options Monday, the faculty vs. student Longview, Lubbock, Midland.' kids. students to seek ten voting neighbors on both sides. But Merchants are: Jerrie's Place & Service Corps of Retired and the SBA Guaranty Loan basketball game will take place Odessa, San Angelo, Texarkana Officially known as the pledges each - and then many students do more - seeking Reflection, Texas Bollweevil Executives (SCORE). The Program. intbe high school gym. and Tyler - also submitted' Texas Horned Lizard, the once reminding them of their pledge pledges at O,wl football games or Eradication, Hairstation, Post Office, program begins at 6:00 p.m. and Reasonable "Cinderfella" beauty contest, applications to the Texas Veter common critter is the official state on Election Eve. throughout the neighborhood. City Hall, Security Bank, Claude A. will conclude at 9:00 p.m. arrangements for persons with sponsored by the sophomore ans Land Board and Texas reptile. TPWD will award prizes Michelle Campbell, HCHS'principal Johnny Burnett Agency, G.B. SUpply, Brown Subject for the evening disabilities will be made, if class, will be Tuesday in the Pharmacy, Lowe's, HCISD Veterans Commission. to students and classrooms for workshop is, "Financing requested in advance. Student Government Association Ray Bullock explains, "This is a high school auditorium. The Administrative Office, Hand In Hand, Though Abilene will be essays and research projects Options: All You Should Know For more information (SGA) President states, "We ask kind of real-life civics we can't Harvest Festival Carnival will ' Hale Center Public Ubrary, Owl's the location, funding to develop HIGHLIGHTS' dealing with horned toads. about SBA Loans". There is no or registration call Sandra at the them to pledge to vote to honor teach in the classroom. It is be held at the Akin Element!!?' By Mike Cox The Altman Group, Legend of the cemetery still needs to come Deadline for submis charge for the workshop but Texas Tech University Small all those who have risked so participation in the real thing.k gym on Saturday, October 30 , cafe, TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION the Plains Nursing Facility and -....,-....~ from the U.S. Department of ' sionsisJan.15. advanced registration is Business Development Center, much througb the years for our They are excited by it because it from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Veterans Affairs. For more information, encouraged due to limited Lubbock at 806-745-1637. freedom. Or some of us simply makes them a part of history - followed by tbe coronation of Mandito's. Land Commissioner Siale revenue situation check the agency's Web site at ask them to vote for us because and empowers a whole new the King and Queen at 8:00 seating. Jerry Patterson, who chairs the improves. .. www.tpwd.state.tx.us. many can't vote yet." generation to have its voice p.m. in the auditorium. Remember to say "Thanks" to these merchants for Veterans Land Board, said the Thecomptroller's office According to its web heard." supporting the community and our kids. Abilene cemetery could be in says the state's general revenue site, tbe Freedom's Answer "The students want The HCHS cross country team operation by early 2008 iffederal grew by 6.4 percent in fiscal 2004, program is designed to engage , everyone to know," as senior will be in competing in the funding is approved next year. the highest increase in three young people in the plitical ' Danielle Newton said, "that district meet on Tuesday, Sponsored by the Hale Center Chamber of Commerce th Texas voters approved years. In dollars, last fiscal year's process - so that when they anyone can come to our website, October 26 at Spur. Go and the Hale Center American l'and1e-"l a constitutional amendment in revenue growth amounted to $1.8 ~ become 18, they will also at www.FreedomsAnswer.net. support these students if 200 I authoriZing seven state billion. become lifetime voters - and and pledge to vote right there possible. The juniors and veteran cemeteries. The first of One blemish on the some will become lifetime online." seniors will also travel to &.~ Federal ~~ the cem,eteries currently is being picture has been job growth, leaders. Many political scientists Junior Luke Aguirre Lubbock on Tuesday for Career For Sale: developed 'at Killeen, with the which is still down by compari L'i" LAND BANK have expressed concern in recent added "Ifthe high school in your Expo, which is a program 3 bedroom, 2 bath, earport. sponsored by the South Plains second in the planning stages at son to more recent flush times. years in the low voting community isn't a Freedom's 1014 South Lawn Tech Prep to expose students to Mission. And the money being paid for ~ Association participation of younger voters - Answer school they can get their vocational and technical careers . new jobs also is still nothing to TO MOST age 18-25. principal's OK and sign up right 3 bedroom, 1 batb, with fireplaee, ADDING VALUE MEMBERSHIP WHERE" COUNTS THE with actual "hands on" Wi-Fi update... write home about. "We're not Generation there online. We may be too 111 IN YOUR POCKETII activities. Students experience bot tub, pool. 314 W 4 X", proclaims junior Linsf''' young to vote, but we're old The Texas Department Madrigal. "When the 1 to lead." See page 17 of Transportation expects that Dry while or sweet red? 100 X 140 It. eommereial property with 2600+ ft. building seven of its sftfety rest areas Not every issue facing 304 Main Dear Friends, across the state will have free the Legislature has to do with 3.88%* Internet connectivity within 100 protecting or educating children. G:r ~t has been said there are three kinds of people: ~A~AGENCY days. Committees are continuing to LENDER TxDOT has entered into hear testimony on a variety of -- (. People who make things happen 108 Cleveland St. Phone: 806-839-2414 (. People who watch things happen an agreement with a private issues, including Texas' wine 6.050/0** company to provide 120 free industry . •:. People who ask: What happened? minutes of wireless or traditional The Senate Committee I am Gary Koelder, candidate for County Commissioner, 18110•• 0 Garnival __ Internet access at 102 safety rest on Intergovernmental Relations Long Tenn Real Estate Financing 3, Hale County, Texas. I want to be the person to make areas and travel information listened to winemakers, wine ings happen. I am asking for your support in the upcoming at Legend's of the Plains centers within a year. Anyone distributors, various associations Fann, Ranch, or Recreational Property want to make the "Best Better"- I want to serve Hale County. Nursing Facility needing more net time than that and researchers at a hearing on . Early Payment Options Available This election is about the future of Hale County,' not its past. can subscribe to the service. Oct. 6. When they got to the *Monthly Variable Rate **15 Year Fixed Rate born and raised in Hale County, I have a real love and According to TxDOT, bottom ofthe bottle, so to speak, the idea behind the program is to the message was as clear as I cClmJllass,ion for this area. I am asking you to let me be a part of not Mllllly. Dell. !r.•• provide another reason for mo champagne: The Texas wine Offices Conveniently Located Across the Panhandle ust the county's future but a part of your future. f d 202 W 3 st. -Hale Center torists to get off the road. A break industry is robust, but could use In Plainview Stop By and See: For the past 22 years I have farmed in this county. My wife, Marilyn, and I are in the process to check e-mail or the weather some help from lawmakers in the of raising our two children in this county. Kenneth Hooper, Tommy Ogden, or Jeff Taylor Everyone is invited to come to For Election 2004 Vote GARY KOELDER! 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Friday, October 22, 2004 HALE CENTER AMERICAN Page 5 Page 4 Friday, October 22,2004 HALE CENTER'AMERICAN ~~acy ' ~tep~ens MlMteie '~', -, " . LSC , trai~ing ,aale C;'ounty,' Exte~siQ ' n hosts'camps camps ';,' "-~ ' s';' s'o"'C"·' leatl·'O' n'" Educatl,on' Lubbock's very own ',JMll
In other words ... Laney & Stokes, Lawyers Don't vote, don,'t gripe • • • 293-2618 By Don R.Richards Voting in this year's election has tion. abortion, against themarriage tax terms of making sure thatto much • * * never been easier or more conve- The Republican leader- penalty, gay marriage, and his politics never gets involved in We've also gotten ex nient. With our current no ship in Washington has made long-term historic position what should be non-partisan cited about developments in excuse early voting time period, this west Texas congressional against deficits and overspend redistricting. college football which are lepding 26th Annual Christmas Bazaar, there literally is no excuse for not seat a top priority and have ing. Yet, Neugebauer's ad However, it will have no us into the second half of the to be held Dec. 4th at Bailey Co. voting. funneled substantial funds to try grossly misleads on these points impact on the district lines this season. This S!lturday's game Civic Center in Muleshoe, is If you don 't go vote, to persuade voters. with false accusations against year and the November 2 election between Texas Tech and the then you have absolutely no accepting applications for booths Texas should set a na- Stenholm. will be held according to the University of ' Texas should be 0 until November 31 '. Call Linda gripe about how you are treated tional record this year for cam- We don't mind a certain contentious redistricting plan pretty exciting and we hope for @ 806-72-3463 or Gail @ 806- by the govern ment. paign funds spent in congres- level of recor.d comparisons, but pushed by infamous Texas Con the best for the Red Raiders. 272-3024. There has been consid sional races. ' it does bother us to see one gressman Tom DeLay. On the high school erable news in the last few weeks * * ... candidate circulate false claims, ••• level, New Deal is continuing to that voter registration is up this We've been very disap- especially in light of We have not been too follow its pre-season prediction year. That apparently is due to pointed in Congressman Randy Neugebauer's supporters circu interested in this year's baseball for being in the top ofour district. ,Reinvesting in the publicity regarding the presi Neugebauer campaign advertis- lating false claims among church season, especially in light of the However, Hale Center's overtime "Successfully prosecuting serious crimes in our courtrooms requires a dential election and the various ing against his opponent, long- congregations in an attempt to valleys and peaks of the Texas win ' over Anton last week has other congressional and state term incumbent Charlie Stenholm. sensationalize. Rangers. However, we have to certainly restructured the district YOllf community. district attorney with years of felony criminal trial experience, and the elections. It is not unusual for there to be a We've made no secret admit that it's gotten interesting race, especially the spot for , the tenacity to withstand and defeat all efforts to derail the prosecution. " Locally, the west Texas certain amount of mudslinging that we prefer Stenholm get lately in the playoff series be second playoff team. congressional election between from both candidates, but we've elected, but Neugebauer's recent tween the Houston Astros and We have' a number of That's the cooperative difference! ''Withmy 18 years as an attorney, eight as a criminal defense attorney long-term incumbent Democratic specifically disappointed in ads go overboard with false and the St. Louis Cardinals, and exciting games in our district, in Texas, Ihave that experience and chegrit to get the job done in Hale Congressman Charles Stenholm, Randy Neugebauer's accusa- misleading accusations. especially between the New York including the eventual clash and Swisher counties. Let me work hard for you. " and freshman Republican Con tions against Charlie Stenholm • * ... Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. between post season favorites South Plains Electric gressman Randy Neugebauer that are absolutely false. The timing was interest- Late game drama and nd Anton and New Deal, with Hale Cooperative, Inc. ' On November 2 , vote to ele,ct Eric Willard has turned out to be one of the Neugebauer has made , ing this week with the U.S. heroics have made this series Center and Ralls battling for the ® Your Touchstone Energy' Cooperative th highlight elections for the nation. false claims against Stenholm's Supreme Court sending the legal interesting and should build up second playoff spot. We also • ~ , n.."...... o/lu.m.,ICOII.... "ions - , 'for your 64 District Attorney. In fact, several congressional long-established record on fam- challenge to the Texas redistrict anticipation for a great World expect to see Crosbyton play the races in Texas, following our ily values. Stenholm is well- ing plan back to the federal judge Series between the two winners role of the spoiler with -an upset Lubbock • Spur • Childres,S • www.'SPEC.coop Paid for by t/19 Campaign to Elect Eric Willard for 64" Distri ct Attorney, Eric Willard, Tre.s" 701 Broadway, Ste, 317, Plainview, TX 79072 controversial redistricting pro known for his votes against panel for a review and reconsid of this playoff. win. cess, have gained national atten- abortion, against partial birth eration. That decision is good in Page 6 Friday. Odober 22, 2004 HALE CENTER A~ER.~C:4:N ~ri~~;. b~to.~~~ 22. 200~ HALE CENTER AMERICAN Page 7 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ibertarians c(jullI'make ' Sports R·ea[:}· . ~ . diff{!!.en~e in some . B AUSTIN VOYLES . Congressional races ') .. With another week behind us, Brittany Swoap, Nikki Edwards, B~ pal Franklin "BY ,Randy'HQWard Cotton 'Center is trucki~g Brenda Marquez, Julie ..Heat\:l, By D"t,ve McNeely towards ·the end ,of another 6- Jennifer Heath, and Jessica President George ' W. Bush has done so many Although Election Day is November '2nd week period. Caswell. Others will be attending as set by the Constitution (the first Tuesday after DALLAS - Jfyou thought more Sessions with a 50-44 lead -' things right in his first four years as our President. The Elks traveled to as well. the first Monday in November), the Electors to the Republicansarerunning in Texas' within the poll's margin of error No wonder so many major newspapers are The University of Texas '· one ~es : but if you lose, your . While he has led the Kress on Friday to take on the Electoral College that actually elect the President The team is holding 32 congres.sional districts this of plus or minus 3.5 percent. endorsing h'im for another term as our Nation's LonghornscometoLubbockthis season is virtually .over. He Sooners to an undefeated season Kangaroos. The Elks fought hard and are bound by each individual State's popular raffles throughout tbe week for year than Democrats, you'd be Frost's people spun the President! He deserves to be re-elected·because he weekend to play the Red'Raiders. summarized .his position by thus far, he is not the favorite to but came away with a loss. The vote meet on December 13th to cast their ballots, great prizes such as a John Deere right. There are 29, versus 28 results as good for them, for two is the best person for the job of being the leader of Texas beat Kansas State simply stating, "Don't quaCk with repeat as the Heisman winner. Elks will have another open and the results must reach the President of the Air Compressor valued at over Democrats, ' reasons: just four percent of the free world-as,they used to say in the eighties. last weekend after losing to OU the WAC". He was right then and Only one junior ofthe 14 juniors week due to the canceIlation of Senate alld the archivist by December 22pd. · Then $600.00, Tickets are five dollars If you thought Republi Hispanics were polled, when the John Kerry is a very liberal Senator trying the previous weekend. And while he is.still right today. who ,have won the Heisman the Lazbuddie game but will take apiece. For infurmation contact on January 6,2005 the Congress will meet in a:ioint repeated-and that was Archie cans had the most of any party, district is 36 percent Hispanic; to appear as a moderate, but who has opposed the there is some talk about Coach on the Valley Patriots next week any of the team members or the session to announce the results. Griffin ofOhio State in 197 J. you'd be wrong. and no allowance was left for the United States assuming the role as the world's Mack Brown considering ,a The Houston Astros at Valley High School. high school office . That's the Libertarian Libertarian draw-otT from Ses dominant country and economy...... change at quarterback, he has dug a deep hole for themselves 'IVIAN\ . 1 Party, with 30. They left unchal sions. Now is the time and place for the United And it is time for my semi-annual whine decided to stick witli Vince Young by losing the first two games of The New England The Ag department is The cross-country team lenged on Iy Republicans Ron In 2002, Libertarian States to become even more dominant and win the about Daylight Savings Time. Why don ~t we just an·d not revert to Chance Mock. the National League Patriots have now won their 20· getting ready for their exciting will be heading to Thompson Paul of Lake Jackson in the 14th Steve Martin got 1.06 percent, or war on terrorism everywhere, but especially at continue on Daylight Savings Time year round Clearly the Texas Championship series to St. Louis . straight NFL game and have tied trip to the ChevronTexaco Park in Amarillo today for the District-the Libertarians' presi 1,582 votes, against Sessions. home. George W. Bush can lead us and should be instead offailing back and springing forward and passing attack is missing in .in St. Louis. Butwhen the Astros the Chicago Bears for most National Tractor' Restoration district meet. Jeremy Gonzales dential candidate in 1988 - and That may not sound like much, re-elected. disrupting our bodies' time cIocJ(s and our daily action. They·are ranked 103 out got back to. Houston and in front consecutive regular season wins Contest at the FF A National will bet the only guy running former Fort Worth Mayor Kay but it's almosttriplethe 537-vote ••••• routines, etc? of 117 Division One NCAA of those great fans, they played with 17. This team is really good, Convention in Louisville, ablgwitb 3gDk GoodlJdcCMl)OOe. Granger in the 12th District. margin George W. Bush had over Senator John Kerry is reported to have ..... schools. like champions and swept the and that record in this day of Kentucky. The members of the Ya'll have a good day team are Jesse Masters, Heath The significance of this AI Gore in 2000 in Florida, that missed 76% of the Senate Intelligence Committee And in news about the Texas redistricting ·Cardinals at home. parity is amazing to say the least. and Gig 'em. show of candidates is not that gave him the presidency. Ralph meetings in the twelve years that he served on the battle, the Supreme Court" of the United States Reserve Texas That MQnday night The Patriots and the Reeves, Cody Heath, Amy Davis, even one Texas Libertarian ex Nader's Green Party candidacy committee before the horrific nationa:! tragedy of vacated an earlier ruling by a special three-judge qqarterbac;k Mock, you will gamewasareaIpitcher'sduelwith undefeated New York Jets play pects to be sworn in next January drew otT 97,488 votes, most September 11,2001. panel in federal district court in Austin that had remember; was the starter at the each team · only having one hit this weekend. The Philadelphia Educators should save in Washington. Some don't even presumed otherwise to have ••••• upheld the unusual mid-decade changes in the beginning of last season for the going into the ninth inning. Now Eagles are the only other live in the districts in which gone to Gore. Are those potential voters that say they congressional districts. Longhorns, but lost his job to tbat is t~e way baseball is undefeated NFL team, and only receipts they're running, which is legal. Although Sessions won are going to vote for the Democratic ticket foJ' Kerry The ruling will not atTect the 2004 supposed-to be played! one teani is yet to win a game- Young. And Mock is the son of WASHINGTON - The Internal secondary schools. To be What matters is that easily in the 32nd District in 2002 elections but is clearly something that. the IVIAN\ the Miami Dolphins. or against Bush? former Tech footballer Mike Revenue Service today advised eligible, a person must work at Libertarian candidates generally over a Democratic no-name, Republican majority had not planned on. I strongly disagree with 'I ••••• Mock, who was a tremendous teachers and other educators to least 900 hours during a school draw votes that mostly would go Green Party candidate Carla 32 States allow,early voting. Why don't Perhaps the Supreme Court' lias: now Fox commentator AI Leiter's The Dolphins have linebacker and team leader for the save their receipts for books and year as a teacher, instructor, to Republicans. And the Green Hubbell gotO.81 percent,or 1,208 decided that it does have a role in these. partisan assessment that Roger Clemens former Buffalo -Bills and Texas the other 18 states and the District of Columbia Raidets·in the mid to late 70's. other classroom supplies. They counselor, principal or aide. Party - usually presumed to votes. This year, there is no gerrymandering issues. IVIAN\ is the greatest pitcher of all time. Tech fullback SammyMorris on allow such? will be able to deduct up to $250 An educator may draw away from Democrats - Green Party hopeful to draw Nolan Ryan is clearly the best. their roster to gD along with other ••••• ••••• Texas Tech is 4-2 for the of such expenses again this year, subtract up to $250 of qualified isn't on the Texas ballotth is year. votes away from Frost.Four It October has to be the nicest month ofthe But there are many "Techsans" Zach Thomas and does not matter to me one way or the season and 2-1 in Big 12 play,.but following recently-enacted out-of-pocket expenses when After redistricting last Other Democratic incumbents other, but is Teresa Heinz Kerry, wife ofDemocratic year with such great weather and ' beautiful fall 111 others that are better than WesWelker. is in 5 place in the Big 12 South legislation. figuring adjusted gross income year engineered by Republican Clemens. Clemens may be the who could benefit from a liber Party Nominee for President a United States foliage and'colors. And there is no place like Fall on . Division. That loss to New The Working Families (AGI). This deduction is House Majority Leader Tom Have you seen the tarian draw-otT'are Max Sandlin, citizen? And if she is not, would she be the first the South Plains of Texas for great weather and Mexico (3-4) looms bigger. most obnoxious .of all time. Tax Relief Act of2004 reinstated 'available whether or not the DeLay, five targeted incumbent movie inspired by the Odessa Marshall (1); Nick Lampson" First Lady to be a non-citizen in that role? friendly, optimistic people. When Jim Carlen was the educator expense deduction, taxpayer itemizes deductions on Democrats are battling for sur The - Bowl Permian Mojo Panthers Friday Beaumont (2); Chet Edwards, She was bom in Africa to Portuguese ••••• still the coach ofthe Red Rai~ers which had expired at the end of ScheduleA. vival in Republican-leaning dis Night Lights, from the book with Waco(l7); and Charles Stenholm, parents and married the late Senator John Heinz Go vote early and avoid the long lines on in 1973 and J.:r. King was the Championship Series has last year, for both 2004 and For more information, tricts, two of them against Stamford (19). released their initial poll, and USC the same name? This movie is after attending graduate school with him in Europe Election Day. Athletic Director, a brash but 2005. Expenses incurred any call the IRS Tele-Tax system incumbent Republicans. (A sixth being proclaimed as one of the Five other districts and moving to the United States. Her biography on ••••• confident student sports editor and Miami are ranked in the top time this year may qualify for the toll-free at 1-800-829-4477 and - Austin's Lloyd Doggett - is whose incumbents aren't consid two spots. The "revised and oo;t sports mQvies ever. the official John Kerry for President website does Be Well! !! .of the University Daily deduction, not just those since select Topic 458. Or go to the in adownhill race against Repub improved" formula may still need IV\AAI\ ered vulnerable have indepen not reflect when or if she became a naturalized newspaper, Mike Hallmark, the Act was signed on October 4. IRS Web site at www.irs.gov and lican Becky ArmendarizKlein in some tweaking--especially ifyou There are so many great dent candidates on the ballot - American citizen. Write Paul Franklin here at the paper or at admonished Texas Tech to stay The deduction is use its search engine to find Tax the heavily Democratic 25th match-ups this weekend in high three in the Houston area, and ••••• [email protected] away from playing teams from the are an Oklahoma Sooners fan. available to eligible educators in Topic 458. District, that stretches to the one each in Dallas and San old Western Athletic Conference school football on the SQuth Mexican border.) Antonio. Plains, and the weather is so nice. T oelay - write a letter (WAC) such as New Mexico. ' OU quarterback Jason In some, thedraw-otTby And the ' new 10th, a In . a very disparaging White returned for hjssenioryear This will be a great weekend for a Libertarian could decide who Republican stronghold that to someone who arti!lleabou~ the University of . after winning the Heisman Trophy football. Let me again encourage wins. stretches from Austin to Hous misses you. Did au take VIOXX? New Mexico and its football as this nation's best college you to go out and watch in ~ In Dallas' 32nd District, ton, drew Democratic write-in Encourage someone We are currently evaluating,cases involving: program, H~llmark pointed out football player last year. person! incumbent Republican Pete Ses Lorenzo Sadun after no Democrat who has lost the faith. that if you beat a WAC team no __. - -- - = .. _ . -- _.. sions is challenged by incumbent filed. Heart Attack...;. Stroke - Blood Clots Democrat Martin Frost, whose Libertarians and other Keep a promise. or Sudden Death Cleveland Street #.. , ; . rIImlff '/do~ 24th District was made so Repub independents have little chance FOR INFORMATION, CALL: Self-Storage Web Sites l I' Saturday. October 30 lican that Frost actually thought / "HELP! . • 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Akin Elementary of gaining office, but at least ------713-847-8934. 1-800-752-2716 Monthly & annual rates. 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Morning News poll showed 5/21445-3644, Page 8 friday, October 22, 2004 ' HALE CENTER AMERICAN Friday, Odober ~2, 2004 HALE <;ENTER MfERICAN Page 9 iiIIiIiiIi~IiIiiiIiiIiI"""IlllliiilllliiIlliililiIlliliililll~""'.~__ J .. "'IIIIII!III~-, --=,=. ====.======nif==l=-====~======a Apply~for ,-e~~rgency farin loans He Menu,.. Applications for emergency whichever 'is less. For farmers . into the new fanning season," 14 · ~ . ~ · OwJHoots .. ~.~~~~S 111 Monday, October 25tl! farm loans for damages and unable to obtain credit from r:atham said, '. • Monday, October 25 By MICHELLE CAMPBELL lossescaus,ed by drqught that private 'commercial lenders, the FSA- is'a credit agc;ncy BREAKFAST - Toast & jelly, BREAKFAST - Ham, egg & 1!==I!=!III=tw=as== , a=, siiillo·'V=-i,wiee~kiii==--=lf=yioiu=h=av=' e=d!llr·iv·'en-by=1II1 By KACY CHAN 0 LER occurred ,on April I , 2003 are interest is 3.75 percent. of the 'U.S. Department of cereal, juice & milk choice. cheese croissant, juice & JIlilk' By Coach Paul Chandler being accepted at . the Farm "As a general- rUle, a Agriculture. It is .authorized to choice. . -< . here at HCHS. With over half the high school, or attended any Well, we have a lot going on this afthe students taking their football games. you 'have seen ' week. Service Agency (FSA) located fanner must have suffered at , provide disaster emergency LUNCH - Soft tacos, pinto Ir you didn't go to last lead , the Owl's defense wi!h 19 in Plainyiew" Farm Loan least a 30 percent loss of loans to recognized farmers beans, lettuce/tomato, pears & LUNCH - Teriyaki,beeftipsover Friday nights game. you missed a tackles. , , ' prdctice TAKS tests. very few the construction ofthe new First off, our Krispy Manager, Mark Latham" said production to be eligible for an who work at and rely on milk choice. rice, egg roll, broccoli, pineapple heck of Ii high sChool football 'overtime ' was VERY classcs ' we~ : attended much to track. As of press time, the litne Kreme winners were: Sth grade- upside down' cake & ~iI~ choice. the DISAPPOINTMENT oflhe lines and numbers were Rebecca Caudillo and Tessa today. FSA emergency loan," Latham farming for a substantial part of . Tuesday, October 26111 game. It was a smash. mouth intense, ,It's too- bad that 'there studeots. FINALLY being painted!! Zuniga, 6th grade-Blake Gloyna Hale County Texas said. Farmers participating in their living. Eligibility is Tuesday,October,26111 • , football game.A!1ton was big had to be q loser • . Marc PUente was recently named a the Federal Crop Insurance extended , to individqal farmers BREAKFAST - Breakfast,pizza, and a very physical footballieilin. ' gave ' usth'e ;lead in ' overtime " Iryou missed the game This awesome facility will be a and Dedrick Sims, T*' grade- contiguous disaster county by program will have to figure in who are U.S. citizens and to juice& milk choice. BREAKFAST - Graham The Owls took every hit, and wh'en he threw a 21 yard last Friday night. you missed a great asset to the Owl and Morgan Belyue and Jennifer crackers, cereal, juice & ' milk 111 the Secretary of Agriculture, proceeds from those programs farming partnerships, LUNCH - Popcorn chicken, gave some back. touchdown to Matt Gonzales. scene right out ofthe movie Owlette track teams. Kirkland and 8 grade-Justin choice. "Friday Nighl Ligbts". The Tonight. the Owls will Flores and Kacy Chandier. The Ann M. Veneman., for in determining their loss. corporations or cooperatives in oven fries, mixed fruit, roll & We started the game off We had a bad snap on the extra Anton game was the MOST be traveling to Smyer to baUIe , two overall winners were Heath operators eligible for loans to "Applications for 'loans which U.S. ' citizens hold a milk choice. LUNCH - Chicken , spaghetti, by stopping them. going down point, which caused Travis cover production resulting from under this emergency majority interest. green beans, pizza , dippers, the field. and scoring on a 16 Courtney to throw a pass to INTENSE game of the the Bobcats on their home turf. Huftbines and Sara Quintero. Wednesday, October 27th season!!!!!! The Owls played an I hope to see everyone there at Also, webadourTAKS the adverse weather. designation will be accepted The FSA office in tossed salad, ,apple & milk yard run by Marc Puente. We l)erek Mackey. The pass fell AWESOME game, and 7:30!! benchmark test all this week. Latham said farmers until June 13, 2005. Farmers Plainview is open from 7:00 BREAKFAST - Sausage patty, choice. moved the ball on a very tough short by inches. The defense was c:ame may be eligible for loans of up should apply as soon as a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday eggs, biscuit, juice & milk derense. be we didn't take asked once !lgain to stop the away with a 13-7 win against On Sunday, Mr. Ivy, We got progress reports this to 80 percent of their actual possible. Delays in applying through Friday. Wednesday, October 27th the Bulldogs in overtime!!!! Michelle Campbell, Kelsey week, too. choice. advantage ofour opportunities in Bulldogs. The defense got help losses or the operating loan could create backlogs in r------...., BREAKFAST - Cinnamon roll, the red zone. We had an ,from the loudest crowd I've ever Great job Owls! Also, thanks to Bryan; and Matt Davis will all It is Harvest Festival LUNCH - Stuffed crust pizza, needed to continue in business, processing and possibly over Harvest Festival cereal, juice & milk choice. interception. , fumble. and a heard in Hale Center. Smokey the amazing He tans for be traveling to Louisville. time and the candidates are: 5th corn, peaches & milk choice. blocked field goal inside Anton's Gonzales intercepted his second showing their'support for the Kentucky. to attend the National grade-Christine Salazar and LUNCH - Cheeseburger, fries, It's strange how Fundraisers Thursday, October 28th 10 yard line. If we would have pass to seal the wi(l for the Owls. guys until the very end of the FFA Convention. Due to my John Paul Acevado, 6th grade- burger salad, baby carrots, Mrs. Daniels 4111 Grade Class taken care of business and It was an exciting game, game! extended leave for the Heather Zuniga and Devon Harvest Festival important your job is BREAKFAST - Breakfast This week. the Harvest convention. there will be no peaches & milk choice. scored, we wouldn't have to go which helped us get one game Richardson, 7th grade-Jordan when you want to take Jacob Buxton and Kayla Johnson burrito, cereal, juice & milk ENCHILADA Thursday, October 28th into overtime. You have to give clost;r to the play-offs. We play Festival Candidates were boots next week. But look for Cerovski and AJ Ruiz and 8th a day oH and how are raffling 4 Lady Raider tickets choice. announced. They are: the hoots in two weeks! LUNCH for Jan . 2nd and 4 Red Raider Anton's defense credit for the Smyer Bobcats in Smyer this grade-Meredith Ginn and Melvis unimportant it is LUNCH - Ham & cheese BREAKFAST - Pancakes, stopping us. Friday nighl, and we hope to see I'm out! Hawkins. Good luck to all of Delivered in Hale Center Fri. tickets for Jan 4th. Also they sausage patty, juice & milk ' Freshmen: Erin Turner when you ask for a will be selling candles. Contact sandwich, orange smiles, pickle choice. Our defense once again everyone at the game. you! Oct. 29th, 11 am to 12 noon . played a great game. We gave up Escort: Cody Baker spears, baked chips ' & milk ._----- The ~ross-country girls raise. , Lisa Buxton at 839-2920. choice. LUNCH - 'Pizza, corn ,. tossed more yards·than our,average, ~ut Sophumores: Denise Lopez CMSOwls ran in Canyon last week. They salad, grapes & milk choice. we held them to seven points. Escort: Brian Gonzales Place your order by Thursday, Friday, October 29 th will run tbe district meet in Spur Mrs. Tiner's .". Grade Class The most important 'play of the th Oct. 28tl! 6 pm with Sylvia at Friday, October 2,111 nextTuesday,October26 • This 839-2398 or 292-2885. Trey Buxton and Olivia Espinosa BREAKFAST - Spider webs, game was when Daniel Cerbantez Juniors: Natasha Rodriguez post win will be the last meet of the year. Most of us are will be raffling sweatshirts for monster fingers, juice & milk BREAKFAST:" Scrambled eggs, chased Anton's running back Escort: Manuel Jamie The Carr Middle School Owls The football guys played umpires at heart; we the new Lubbock Hawks, choice. sausage link, toast, juice & milk down on the 12 yard line late in were victorious Thursday, Fundraiser for Mrs, Ramirez' in Anton last week and they professional womens basketball choice. the fourth Cerbantez Seniors: Brenda Barron like to call balls and LUNCH - Bat wings, goblin October 14, 2004 against Anton won! They played Smyer and /,,1 f(rade class. Escort: Marc Puente strikes on somebody team and also sellin,( dandles. strings, skeleton dust wI murky LUNCH - Breaded 'beef fingers, Junior High. New Deal in Hale Center and I Contact Lisa Buxton at 839- wawa, ghostly pillows & whipped potatoes, gravy, fhe Hole Center ptbuc RunsofS3, 15,6 and I will have the results next week. else. 2920. Please support these yard plus passing oft I yards and vampire juice. broccoli, fruit cups & milk They will play in Ralls next candidates as the raise money conversions accounted for the choice. :\.ibrary-,-rnc. 4 week. for their cI~s. 38 points scored in the contest. HALE CENTER AREA FARMERS invites 0\\ 3 & ~ yeor o'm Computerized to5tory HOllr Prescription Your Hale Center Gin NEEDS your business this season. We will be here Serviee to serve you with the best possible service. Medical Supplies ferfumes& The Hate Center Gin SUPPORTS Hale Center in many different ways, with Cosmetics taxesfor our school, city, and county. We help support our museum, FFA, • Watches & Senior Citizens, and are a member ofthe Chamber o/Commerce. Jewelry • Greeting Cards We are one ofthe city's LARGEST employers, with over $250,000 in • Photo payroll on an average year. ' Anlshing • Toys & Glfts
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RANDY NEUGEBAUER (R·1X) Top Industries Charles and Cindy Stenholm The top Industries supporting Randy Neugebauer are' 1 leadership PACs $231 .788 3. Stea.oI.. is iadeeeadeat: Stenholm is one 8. Stenholm's , relatioasbip with 10. A Steahol.. vote is best "hedg:e" for 2 Oil & Gas $154.185 5. Ranking: Ag: Committee member: 3 Real Estate $104,250 of, if not the, most independent member of Stenholm's 25 years on the House Ag committee constituents: Stenholm has a long, proven, and Cong:ress: A vote for Stenholm is our best "hedge" 4 Mise Finance One of the most important political races for West Congress. Charlie's voting record reflects almost have paid offby his t6p ranking on the Committee. effective background of community involvement against other nationwide congressional elections: $82.251 Texans is the election of our Representative to the a 50-50 split of voting along For example, no farm bill ,will be voted through directly helping people. Shortly after graduation 5 Health Professionals $77.432 United States Congress. The race pits two incumbents Democratic/Republican party lines. He votes Congress and signed by the President without from Texas Tech, and prior to his election to If (be U. S. Hoae stays Republican 6 Commercial Banks $76,900 against each other: long-time incumbent Democratic according to the best interests of his home district, Stenholm being on the congressional "conference Congress, Stenholm became the very successful, cODtrolled: Stenholm as head of the 7 Lawyers/law Firms $63.825 Congressman Charles Stenholm against rec:ently not simply in "lockstep" with party partisanship. committee" and .sitting at the final negotiating long·term general manager of a West Texas rural conservative Democrats, is in a prime 8 Home Builders $58,900 elected Republican Congressman Randy Neugebauer. In contrast, Neugebauer is pledged to GOP party table. You cannot buy that level of influence. In electric utility cooperatiye where he developed a negotiating position. With the GOP holding 9 General Contractors $57,050 lines, and already has voted 98 per cent as' dictated strong reputation for his commWlity leadership. a narrow majority in the House, the GOP The two were placed into the same congressional C(lntrast, Neugebauer is one of the lowest ranking 10 Crop Production & BaSic Processing $51.300 by Republican leadership interests. Randy's GOP Cooperatives lire · businesses . which are legally leadership will desperately need Stcnholm district in last year's well-known redistricting fiasco. Republican committee. members and it will be at 11 Retired $45,550 support comes with a price tag: his heavy ow:ned by their cUstomers. 11Iat , experience and other conservative Democrats to pass which resulted in the unfortunate elimination of one least 15-20 years before he reacltes the influential 12 lVlMovies/Music $45,250 congressman to represeut West Texas. financial contributions from Tom Delay and the ingrained in Stenh~lm the 'understanding, and the legislation. Again, this is tremendous ranking Stenholm has today. 13 Candidate Committees 545,200 Today. we strongly endorse Charlie Stenholm for GOP leadership, as well as the recent visiting, importance, of "cuStomer serviCe" bCc:ausehe was leverage for West Texas interests. In 14 Automotive $41,500 our West Texas congressional seat, and provide the support to West Texas for Neugebauer by GOP widely known for treating his businesS ,"customers" · contrast; Neugebauer is already committed to following ) 0 key reasons why he should be elected as heavyweights VP Cheney and Speaker Hansert as "owners" of the business. 'J1W ' virtue of , GOP leadership mandates. He has no 15 Insurance ,$40.250 our Congressman. come with huge strings attached. In providing such Stenholm has translated into his high priority for negotiating position to benefit otberwise 16 livestock , $30.369 help to Neugebauer's campaign, the GOP constituent services to the ' people who own his isolated West Texas. 17 Mise Business $26.550 leadership now "owns" his vote for the forC6CC8ble 6. Ag Committee Staff: As the ranking congressional office ,- the taxpayers. 18 Mise Energy $25.000 future. Neugebauer's primary purpose for the GOP Democrat on ' the .Ag . Committee, Stenholm !.is If (be U. S. HCIIISC goes to DelDorratie 19 Accountants $22.650 leadership is to ..beat the Deinoc:nd"; after that he assigned a personal commit;tee staff of 12 people cODtrol: The GOP holds a very slim 20 SeCurities & Investment $19,700 becomes just another low-level House Republican which he is reSponsible for hiring. As such, he can 9. Ste.laol.'.eledioa is a "1Iedce" .. ile majority control ofthe House. If Democrats is 1. More galificd: Stcnholm is easily the more committed to follow the GOP leadership mandates. direct their ~ies; If Steimolm loses, those 1-2 , Presidelitial EtectH.: Stenholm's election the nationwide gain a few seats the majority CHARLES W. STENHOLM (O.1X) qualified of the two, as discussed in detail below. Stenholm has historically remained independent, a staff people will transfer to the control of the next best for West Texas regardless of the outCome of control will c:bange to Democrats. In such a A 25-year veteran of Congress, he is a graduate of key factor for our West Texas interests. One needs ranlCing Democrat - from Minnesota. Thus, West , the U. S. Pesidential election: case, Stenholm would immediately become Top Industries Texas Tech. Stenholm is a farmer and proven more powerful as Chairman of the House Ag only examine their respective political Texas could lase the significance and influence of The top industries supporting Chartes W Stenholm are' businessman raised in West Texas. His lifetime If Bus.. , wias ' Pr~i~IKY: A BUsh re Committee. His influence in holding the contributions to detern'line their interests. 12 congressional Ag Committee staffers who, 1 Crop Production & Basic Processing $143.427 leadership skills have been exemplified, especially electipn ,wquld . put Stenholm in a highly votes of conservative Democrats will again, instead offocusing first on Texas ag interests, ,will 2 Agricultural ServiceslProducts $86.071 in business, and most ' recendy as congressional levei:age a~J4l ~ition as head of the proVide him tremendous leverage and be hired bY, ~d be directed by, the interests!of Candidate Committees $72.312 leader of the "Blue Dog" CODSet'YIbve Democrats. . Minnesota. ' '. ' coiI~ve Democrats. The President, and negotiating authority with the leadaship imd 3 GOP lea.tersbip, will sect Stcnhplm's 'VOte the President. 4 Dairy $48,934 4. SteDhoim ulldentands our issues: Charlie and his influence with ' other conservative 5 livestock $48,034 Stenholm is "one of us" and understands our needs. Democrats to pass legislation. Stenholm will 6 Food Proc:esmg & Sales 545.339 As a West Texas rural nllive, farmer. and business h,olcJ , su~~~al neg~.~ng leverige to 7 Public Sector Unions 543.500 Te.ure is vital: In Congress, power and '2. leader,boIh local and stateWide, before going to 7. Slea•• :-, . ' . e~lCnati¥e. bls liP ,"""""", , 'l1X:1fefit-West_Texas" . Neugebauer,will remain Early.Voting , 8 . Electric Utilities $36.049 influence are bclsed heavily on ,langevity and Congress in 1978, he has been effective in mon... aad is Clariltia.:, " ~tenholm's ,high a low~ninking Republican' Keady COUIlUitted tenure. This is a crucial consideratiOn for West 9 leadership PACs $34.000 addreSsing both the rural and West Texas urban morals· and · Christian , virtues align him with our to the OOP 'leadei-sIlip;, He luis little., if any, Texas as Stenholm is the 29*' hipest I1IIlkiag continues 10 Retired $31.530 issues from ilgriculture and water, to oil and gas, WesiTexas values. He isa strong, family man ~amiD~ poWer. ' ' member in the , 43S-membei' House of , 11 l.awyerstLaw Firms 128.280 military, Social Security" Medicare, and foreign ,supporting tr:~j~Or:tal , family values and he has Representatives. ..d · ,he is the ran~g •• through 1,2, Commercial Banks $25.452 afliUn. •For example, he has worked hard to protect , deep religiOus·prinCiples. ' He has a long record of ' If Kerry wiali PresideDeJ: Stenholm will member of the House A&riculture·Committee. In 13 Eleclnlnics Mfg & Services $22.950 the interests of Abilene's ,DyesS AFB. His 25 years supporting baianc:cd budgets" cuts in waste, and ' have immediate "access to the White ''}Iouse, contrast; Neugebauer currently tanks in the bottom 14 Health Professionals $22.300 in. 'Ccmgress ' give him 'a ' brealbof background efficient-goVernment." His .high moral values·' are ' , " especially 'as ranking < ~ocrat OIJ ·lthe 'Ag , Friday, five, congressmen in tenure ,' oUt 'of the 435 15 Real Estate S21.362 knowledge. InCQlltrast, Neugebauer, while.a nice I reflected int!te .fange .of..,his political positio.ns, t .- •• ,I~;r; "'COOliDiuec. " Kerrywillapeciaily need. r· , members. Jt ~velY ' W08Id be 'poIiticaI suicide , guy, has a background of major commercial and in~luding . bil 'recent strong; opposition to paitial Steiabolm's , infliaatce .· wiib ~ 16 TranspoIfBIIon Unions $21 .000 for .. West.' Teus to throwaway , its 2S-,ar real estate development in Lubbock. His major birth abortions,..liis,' c;ondenination of a recent court Democrats, 19aiJi':giving ,him extcoiive' Oct.' 2~". 17 ~iberal $20,500 in~ent in StahoIm, in exc:b8np h..e oftile ' 'pJl)Jic. experience, while, .always admirable is decision ' Al.~ng child internd pcIIlograpby, and" IeYefa'g~ • .. NeugebaUer wiU:be;. lOw, ranking-' 111 ' ~ullry&,Eggs $20.000 ' lowC$t-i1nked ' rookie, ' , eongressnum.~ ·' , ~lly' ... < ,. IPJtited Wthe Lubbock. City Council, and the Port . his hiStoric ,vote ' (or ' impeaChment of former ""RepubUw ,c:ornmittecLto :' OOP' I~ip, ' , . lnHaJe Centet-~~ly vote 8t 19 Securities&l~ $18,000 .considering "how ' w,ll ·Stenhohn ,hIS ' ~ted , tQ-P\aQls ' ciJm~cn:ia"deYelopmenl , Prestdait Clinb. ,on moral:grotJqds. ' liJid 'of' 'nov-lue" with: 'nO leverage::With a city}fall, Mo~~Friday~ 8 ' 20 fnsurar.ce $17.126 West Texas over those years., "j •.. K Administration. ' am to S poL,.', ,' 1f:f!1"."., '.", .. ,' , " http://www.opensecrets.orp)politicians! . Friday, October 2~, 2004 HALE CENTER AMERICAN .Page 13
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Cotton Center - 879·2178 g ',' ... " . (, Pia., 14 ,~"'rid~y! ' QdOber 22, 2004 HALE CEN~~R AMERICAN . ~ ". ·' w· ls·· 'w" ,en' · w~e, n.. he c,omes up with ' the . . . ' / . ,r14ay, Oeto~r ~2, 1~4 ~ALE CE.N.. T.E.R.A.M E.R.IC.A.N.. p.a ,e.l.. 5 <,.• r. 0 a tIe WIth flC and Ralls at Owls have won ·in OT. . . ..tliiiit From page . '''."C''':.' . ••. loose. ball.· Diaz drills through second, a loss keeps Ant!," tied Madcethe drive to Obet the Ime, followed bY 'a run by , for first as the Qwls. drop to Smyer tonight, bring ou.t the . . . 1 uary .sidelines to force the runner out Puente, the Owls are short I . fourth. . signs; HC blankets and all your •..• ------:!We urge :you : of bounds. The Owls . start the' which is mote th~ Cerbantez makes a spirit as we support th¢ #19 . Jay Boyce .next possession at their 12. . ~mpensated by Mackey as he ' dive for the ~Dog and makes the team in lA, see you at the Chapel services for Jay Boyce, ." , ' ·.:W Mel!d~z'. bol~s through ·' . drives to th.e 25. ,:. tackle at the 15. Anton has game. 76, of Maple were held for 4, Puente unable to find ·a ',. Dlazand Mendez earn plenty of time with ·Iess than 60 r------... Thursday, October 21, 2004, at receiver, runs along the ·visitor the Owls ,another .chain move, seconds on the clock. Andrew ' II b thO I tb N0 . t es E is Funeral Home Chapel in taottend sideline. and carries to the 32. ttute t wfi sId· Page 16 Friday, Odober 22, 2004 HALE CENTER AMERICAN,_____ ... __ _ -"-- ; ".• 'j;,!..',:.... ":"j" Friday, October 22, 2004 HALE CENTER AMERICAN Page 17 ',' '" , v' '. , , ,", 'Senior Citizen Menu, " dl ,fort toPI~ins :' ~".'eetings set' , Monda,. Odober2S ' · 8"1I11'1 : "'~·! King ranch chicken casserole, 3 beal) , The Dep art m eit t s 0 f ' Tuesday, Oct. 26 at T~xas Tech , Tom Roy's Typical Day salad, spinach, sugar cookies, cornbread. ,II, lll"" 'Transportation from ' Texas, University, International Tuesday, Octotier 26d1 The ,Library. received a $5~0 Colorado,-,.oklahoma and .New ' Cultural Center, 601 N. Indiana Roast beef, white bread, potatoes, By Tom Roy Eliswor,th , grant from X~el Energy that will Mexico welcome all interested AveLubbockandThursday,Oct. green beans, tossed salad, frosted cake. fund the Summer Reading , parties to attend the third and 28 at , Holiday Inn - DlA, Wednesday, Odober 27"" Program in 2005. final round ofpub,lic meetings to Telluride Room, 15500 E. 40th Tuna noodle casserole,'black eye peas, Several children discuss the Ports to Plains Ave. (1"70 @ Chambers) spinach, choc. chip cookie~, cornbread. enjoyed a story read to them , by " Corridor Development and Denver, ,CO. Someone has,suggested children for at least 10 minutes. just do the right thing from the Tbursday, Odober 28th Margaret . Louthan last Friday Management Plan (CDMP). The Lubbock and that our readers might be inter- Skim the newspaper, reading time you wake up until you go to Beefburritos, white rice, squash ' morning at Story Hour. The Ports to Plains Denvermeetiligs wilt each run in ested in catching a glimpse into only worthwhile portions. Eat sleep, and then do it again the ca~serole, lettuce/tomato, pumpkin crunch. Children attending ,were Leah Corridor runs from the an open house format from the 'private life of Tom Roy. wholesome dinner with my fam next day and the next. This Friday, Odober 29d1 Sticbler, Seth BeiTy,Darcie TexaslMexico border at Laredo 3:30-6:30 p.m. Both meetings Sometimes this sort of thing can ily. Go for walk after dinner. would be a reality show worth BBQ sausage, 'broccoli/cheese, Burnett and 'Zaver t~onza. ' through ,western Texas, the will feQ.ture a presentation by the be instruct~ve and inspire others. Spend at least 20 minutes practic watching. baked potato, peach cob~ler, wheat roll. Okla'homa panhandle, project managers at 4:00 p.m., With some reluctance, Tom Roy ing musical instrument. Read at It would be easier for New Bools: northeastern New Mexico and followed by time for questions )s,willing to reveal to the select least 30 minutes of good litera the younger set if they are not "Prince of Beverly Hills" by eastern Colorado to Denver. and comments from the pub' C. ,readers of this paper the inner ture. Take shower and spruce up already spoiled. My Grandad Hale Center Senior Citizens Stuart Woods and "Sunday Photo by Lisa Buxton Meetings will be held workings of his life which have in case wife feels affectionate. used to say, "Don't let 'em have 416 W. 2nd St 839-2428 Philpsophy Club" by Alexander -DEFENSE - ncns students Marcel-Martin and DanieUe been instrumental in making Tom Ponder solutions for Iraq and any sweet milk until after they've Roy what he is today, whatever cure for cancer for 30 minutes. 30 had some clabber." Well, Tom McCall Smith. Newton hold their respective signs "-D" and "fence", at the By Eualyne Needham Bon Appetite that maybe. minutes to do written correspon Roy's had too much sweet milk to Owl game last Friday. The Owls are having an'awesome Several years ago, Tom dence with family or friends. 30 go back now, and I suspect I am We had Salisbury steak today circumstances. You can be like Mmwrill/sfor. 13y Cammy Whitsker Richard Belyeu by Robert ~ defensive season. Roy set out a strict regimen for minutes of free time before joined by a multitude of hosts. (Tuesday). It was delicious. Paul who said "I have learned to Enchilada Casserole hisdailyrOutine. 6:00 a.m. ouiof retiring for evening. ,This is one of Tom The weekend wasn't be content' whatever the condi Ciildy Ahrens and Gene & Joyce ' Tyer. I Ib taco meat (use your favorite) , bed. 30 minutes of exercise. Eat When you hear this Roy's imponderables. Why bad. Hale Center beat Anton. tions I am in." Paul Coqld be 1 15 oz. can chili hearty breakfast while reading regimen, if you are like most can't we do it? Everyone of us But the Cowboys had a 10 point content even ifhe were in prison. Je.n Sherrod by Gene Heath Happy and Gene & Joyce Tyer. 1 16 oz. can refried beans Bible. Prayer and meditation. people, you will say, "Wow! are perfectly capable of doing lead in the 4th quarter and they So be sure and keep a positive th 1 can enchiiada sauce Shower and dress and drive to How do you do all that, Tom anything and everything ,on that lost in the last two minutes. I felt attitude. 50 ! I small can diced green chiles work while listening to classical Roy?" The answer is probably a list. None of the things by depressed for about 5 minutes. What are you _------, 16 corn tortillas (can substitute flour, about 10) or other uplifting music, arriving great deal simpler than you think. themselves are hard.. They They have a chance to win this thankful for this week? I am 1 %to 2 C. grated cheddar cheese at work a little early. Do all the Tom Roy's special secret is that would make us be better people weekend. thankful for the beautiful weather Early Voting From, tasks I dread first. Work steadily he ilever actually follows his own and feel better about ourselves, How is your attitude we are having this week. It is' a continues through In a saucepan heat taco meat and chili, heat and mix thoroughly. until lunch, taking a briefbreak to regiment. He just has it. which should be rewarding. this week? Is it positive? Or do beautiful day. Get out and enjoy Michael, Robin, Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a large oblong casserole with walk around 'and say something On a good day, Tom Talk to someone eating you have a negative attitude? it. /ole, Megan Friday, Oct. 2~h. nonstick spray and pour in about 1I4c. enchilada sauce. Tear half nice or thoughtful about each of Roy might actually do as many as right and exercising and they will Your attitude determ ines whether Don't forget to go to of corn tortillas in pieces and place over sauce, then pour half of my , colleagues. Drink only three of those things. He feels inevitably tell you they feel great. or not you will be happy. rfyou church on Sunday. & Brice In Hale Center, early vote remaining sauce.overthem. Add half of meat, then halfofcheese. bottled water and avoid all badly that he didn't and promises Tom Roy's done it in streaks, and have a positive attitude, you can , Next layer on all the beans, then all of the green chiles. Tear snacks except fresh fruit and raw himselfhewill start in tomorrow you do feel great. Apparently, be happy np matter what the Millions who long for at City Hall" Monday immortality do not know remaining tortillas and place over chiles,pour remaining sauce on, vegetables. Eat healthy lunch doing everything all the time. though, feeling great like that is Fri~ 8am to 5 pm. what to do with themselves then rest of meat, followed by remaining cheese. Bake uncovered slowly, stopping when full. Use Often he is eating a candy bar not as attractive as doing less on a rainy Sunday about 30 minutes, or until nice and bubbly, remove from oven and rest of lunch hour to contact an and drinking a Dr. Pepper while noble and wonderful things that afternoon. let set about 10 minutes. Enjoy!! old friend and visit a bit. ol!t1ining in his mind how he is we think might make us feel good Return to work. Malee going to pull it all off tomorrow. for just a little bit butmake us feel f------~------~------1 sure no snacks are eaten other Still, you must admit it is an awful, or even kill us, eventually. I 701 MAIN STREET Octobe.r ' . t than fresh fruit or nuts. Stand up admirable regimen I guess this means we are all NoW available at straight and never mumble. Pre Tom Roy would like to stupid. • ~~N!I~ HALE CENTER, TEXAS 79041 22r::~:;:r 23 t pare to-do list for tomorrow see a reality show based upon Lack of knowledge is before leaving work. Drive home, people actually having to follow not our problem. The day is not (806) 839-1000 7:30p t • ki#--_ C __ ,:0 _ _ _ !lkI w Lazbuddl.SOIn.- t Hale Center Senior Citizens listening to good, uplifting mu what they know they ought to do long enough to implement all the • www,security-bank;com Member FDIC CANCEu.eD • • ~ sic. Greet the wife with a smile anyway. It's one thing to eat advice we get. Perhaps our lives and sit down and focus solely on maggots or do some daredevil are too easy and we have come to her and talk to her for at least 30 stunt that takes maybe 10 min live too indulgently. I 24 25 26=::' 27 28:' .... •.. • 29=:::"'" 30=~':" I minutes. Talk to each of my utes, tops. It is quite another to He ~IOIII-Nooft .TM ilkl w Vollty lip OWII yt ltol1l7:l0p Coronatlo" Ip • HeHS Activities t .TV OWII eltoll. 7:30p ilkle ValllV 7:l0p • From page 2 t ' their choice of careers and , receive valuable information Regional )0: about their choice of careers. 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Page 18 Friday, October 22, 2,004 HALE CENTER AMERICAN . .Friday, October 22, 20N HALE CENTER AMERICAN Pa.t, - Hale ·.Center American ..~ ... \ '.' ~he people's lawyer NoncE mCRID!TOBS '. Notice is hc'reby ' gi""; ~ 'original ~ ; Tes~en..;y' for the Estat. of JOE R_ Know Yourllights C\JLPEPP~R, .~.~""' i~ On eer=-6>4.:;orZ. II ~V. in ~lisc No . C"as~ : ified Ads Richard Alderlna" . 1'1 S-~ FLOYDADA -'It's no secret that of meetings is to give.producers pheasant hunting is big busin~s answers to their areas' specific 'on the Texas High Plains, but . pheasant-r~laied questions. managing the birds sometimes "Topics for the three ' seems as ifit is; programs are similar, but we Texas Cooperative have made .a real effort to ~xtension has scheduled three acquire speakers who can put a Ph easan t M anagem en t local ' twist to management Workshops to bring producers-up questions specific to each site. to date on management findings If you're a pheasant relating to the elusive game bird. enthusiast, it will pay you .to . The '. meetings are attend one ofthe meetings. I ~n scheduled for: 6 p.m. Oct 26 at assure you it will be time well Floyd County Extension Office spent." in Floydada, 8:30 a.m. Oct. 28 General topics include: at Sherman County Exhibit "Origin Itnd Biology of Ring Building in Stratford and 8:30 necked Pheasants," "Current a.m. Oct. 29 at the Perrytown Population Status," "Pheasant Expo Center Fairgrounds. Habitat Management in the Texas . Ken Cearley, Extension Panhandle," Economic. wildlife specialist in Extension's ImportanceofPheasantstoLocal During Pete Laney's time as our State North Region is coordinating the Com m un i ties, " "Pheasants Representative, he has brought to the forefront events. He said game hunting- Forever," and "Fium Bill the needs arid contributions of our area. related dollars are rolling in at Provisions Related toPheasants." an all-time high and revenues Each ofthe programs is Pete takes his job, and the responsibilities from pheasant venues are no set to conclude with a panel of that accompany it, very seriously. exception. local pheasant hunting operators. His leadership has produced some of the "Pheasants have long For more information most beneficial legislation to our part of the been a hunting mainstay across call: J.D. Ragland, Floyd County much of this area,"Cearley said. at (806) 983-4912; Leslie Neve; state. He continues working to improve "But keeping the birds at a Sherman COU!1ty at (806) 366- education in our area's schools, and he huntable level year inandyear 2081; Scott Strawn, Ochiltree remains <::ommitted to making health care out has been a trick few have County, at (806) 435-4501; or affordable and accessible to all Texans. been able to consistently master. Cearley at (325) ~53-4576 or k- Our aim for this series [email protected]. The values he learned growing up in West T~xas - hard work, fairness and integrity - remain his guiding principles. Senior Class Enchilada Lunch Pete Laney gives our area a strong voice. Monday,Oct. 25 111 Noon to 1 pm He's a }(~ader we can be proud of. at HCHS Home Ec Kitchen ONLY SS/plate. Call in your order to 839-1005 or 839-2574, carry out will be available. Sr. Class Harvest Festival candidate fundraisei'. e-yr Stllte Representilt;fJe 4i ~ HALE COUNTY Early Voting is Oct. is-Oct. 29 COMMISSIONER Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 2 PREelNcr 3 T let Experience Work For You \ \ \ A~lr:'" - 2E t _ALE" eM.. " \ ,IN [·h) ITF _ sex " 1 I'\Ll ~[N t-H l X!\'-' 11111 Dedicated To The Citizens Of Hale County Early Voting Begins Paid pol. adv by Roy BOIthilldt Oct. 18'"