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Perryton, TX News Archives for March 2008

Mar 30, 2008 | The Hansford County Reporter-Statesma... | Posted by The Hansford County Reporter-Statesman/STPNS

Local Vietnam War Heroes Honored By Classmates

Members of the Spearman High School Class of 1966 placed a wreath on the Vietnam Wall replica that was in Perryton last week. Members of the class met at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, March 8 to place the wreath in honor of fallen classmates Lloyd Lynn Buzzard and George Thomas Gibner.

Tommy and Lynn were killed in June 1969 in Vietnam.

Lloyd Lynn Buzzard and George Thomas Gibner are the legal names of our Class of 66 Vietnam casualties. Both went by their middle names Lynn and Tommy. The Class of '66 had 79 Seniors. Lynn held many honors his senior year, including Student Council President, Sentinel for FFA, Mr. SHS, was in Who's Who, as well as playing football. Read more

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Related Topix: Spearman, TX, Hansford County, TX

Mar 28, 2008 | KLTV Tyler

More Than 100 Chihuahuas Found In Texas Home

A long-haired Chihuahua News can happen anytime, anywhere. If you See It you can Snap It and then Send It to KLTV. via KLTV Tyler

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Mar 26, 2008 | MyHighPlains.com

More than 100 Chihuahuas Found

More than a hundred dogs are found at a home in Perryton. Police tell us they're investigating the discovery of a large group of chihuahuas. via MyHighPlains.com

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Mar 24, 2008 | KVII-TV Amarillo

Perryton water now safe to drink

Perryton residents can now rest assured that their drinking water is safe. At noon Saturday the city cancelled its three day call for residents to boil their water before using it. via KVII-TV Amarillo

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Mar 20, 2008 | MyHighPlains.com

Mac Thornberry in Town

U.S. Representative Mac Thornberry is home the next three days, and he wants to talk to you. via MyHighPlains.com

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Related Topix: Pampa, TX, Canadian, TX

Mar 18, 2008 | Amarillo.com

State thriving despite national worries

“For the first half of fiscal 2008, state sales tax collections are up 7.1 percent over fiscal 2007”

Bad economic news continues to make headlines. Gas prices are at or near a record high. via Amarillo.com

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Mar 16, 2008 | Woodward News

Winning art entries on display

“There were 245 entries this year”

The winners of the Plains Indians and Pioneers Museum Paul Laune High School Art Competition have been chosen and are currently on display at the museum. via Woodward News

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Mar 14, 2008 | KVII-TV Amarillo

Perryton celebrates Veterans

“Well I think its great that the Vietnam Veterans are finally being recognized”

Veterans were honored today in Perryton during the 6th Annual Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway Motorcycle Run. via KVII-TV Amarillo

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Mar 12, 2008 | Associated Content

Will Donald Publish a Personal Interview with Barack Obama Hillary...

Fellow CP Donald Pennington has been interviewing a lot of writers on Associated Content and publishing the interviews. via Associated Content

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Mar 10, 2008 | The Hansford County Reporter-Statesma... | Posted by The Hansford County Reporter-Statesman/STPNS

Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall Makes Appearance in Perryton

The City of Perryton is proud to sponsor the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington DC (replica scaled to 80%) American Veterans Traveling Tribute.

The City of Perryton and surrounding counties are pleased to announce a tribute and celebration of our Veterans from our Revolutionary War to the Soldiers of today.

A parade escort of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall will be held on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 5:30 p.m. as it is brought into Perryton. The escort route will be up Highway 83 (Main Street) and on to the Ochiltree County Expo Center. A reception will be held at the Expo for those escorting the Wall into Perryton. Read more

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Related Topix: Ochiltree County, TX, Spearman, TX

Mar 8, 2008 | Amarillo.com

And they shall not be forgotten

“We are not a war memorial and we are not political. We are not veterans honoring veterans. We are a tribute to honor America's warriors, and we honor them the best by celebrating the freedom they gave us.”

Michael Lemmons / Amarillo Globe-News Pampa's Tommy Hester, who served as a Second Infantry Army corporal in Korea during 1965-66, then in Vietnam in 1967, on Thursday scans the 58,000-some names of Americans ... via Amarillo.com

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Related Topix: Pampa, TX, Borger, TX, News Corporation, Publishing

Mar 6, 2008 | Times Record News

Heart-felt thanks from Taylor Wiseman family

It's hard to find the right words to say. This has been the hardest time of our lives -- almost two months of waiting in agony and wondering ... wondering. via Times Record News

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Mar 4, 2008 | Blood Horse

Veteran Breeder/Owner Loyd Jones Dead

Date Posted: March 4, 2008 Last Updated: March 4, 2008 Veteran breeder/owner Loyd Jones of Perryton, Texas, died Feb. via Blood Horse

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Mar 1, 2008 | The Hansford County Reporter-Statesma... | Posted by The Hansford County Reporter-Statesman/STPNS

LaDonna Gatlin to Sing in Perryton

LaDonna Gatlin, singer and motivational speaker believes one defining moment can redefine our lives. She knows firsthand that we can't live someone else's dream. She will appear in Perryton on Thursday, March 6th to share how we can be our personal best as we find our own voice to "Sing the Song in You."

Arkhoma Transports, Inc. and Leadership Perryton will host LaDonna as she presents an entertaining, thought provoking and motivating concert at Community Worship Center in Perryton. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the concert will begin at 6:30 p.m. With the generous sponsorship by Arkhoma Transports, Inc., admission will be free of charge. Read more

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