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4-LEVELLAND & HOCKLEY COUNTY NEWS-PRESS, Sunday, December 3, 2000
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Binghams celebrate
golden anniversary
Kenneth and Yvonne (Foster) Bingham will commemorate their SOi
wedding anniversary Dec 9th with a reception for friends and family.
The event, hosted by the couple’s children, will be held from 12-3 p.m.
at the Activity Center in Levelland’s Citv Park There will be barbeaue
the Activity Center in Levelland’s City Park There will be barbeque
lunch for everyone *
If possible, please RSVP to A1 and Carmela Bingham at 903-759-7851,
or call 903-753-3329.
If unable to attend, you can send vour best wishes to the Binghams at
P.O Box 35, Levelland, TX 79336.
Senior Spotlight
by Charlene Agnew
DECK THE HALLS—Evelyn Freeman puts the finishing touch on her
Christmas tree The Freeman house is one of three homes featured on
Homes For The Holidays 2000. a program bv the Progressive Women s
Club
Homes for the Holiday
tour slated Thursday
For those tom between
improving the world and just
enjoying it. there's a perfect
antidote Homes For The Holidays
2000
Headed b> the Progressive
Women's Club, this program
features a Dec. 7 tour of Levelland
homes From 7-9 p m . guests will
see the most beautiful houses in
town decked out in full Christmas
glory
tickets are only $5. and
available in advance and also at the
Classified Ads Work!
Call The News-Press
894-3121
door of any of these homes: #8
Paxton Place. 301 Sandalwood
Lane and 2122 Rice Avenue.
No smoking or small children
are permitted on this tour
All ticket proceeds go
immediately back to the
community. Progressive Women's
Club is a nonprofit organization that
helps with Meals on Wheels.
Hockley County Family Outreach,
Hospice. Senior Citizen In Home
Service, Friends of the Library and
Levelland Senior Prom Night
The club also gives scholarships
to South Plains students
So if y ou want to hav e fun and
help the community. v call Rita
Paxton at 894-9626 or Lisa Ashley
at 894-2251.
If you need transportation to go
to the grocery store, beauty or
barber shop, pharmacy, doctor or
dentist office, to and from the
Senior Center, just call 894-2228
We will be glad to assist you as best
we can
If you're retired and looking for
something to do and would like to
give your time and talents, come
join in on the RSVP volunteer
programs that we have to offer in
Hockley County Senior Citizens
here at the Levelland Center
We also have many fun
activities here at the Senior Center
like pool playing, quilting, domino.
42 bridge and skip-bo We also
have a good hot meal daily. Some
of the programs that we have to
offer is community service, home
visitation. hospital visitation,
hospital auxiliary, telephone
reassurance, adult literacy. America
Reads for the children in our
schools, and many more
We still have Christmas items
and small items left from our
Christmas Bazaar so if you're
looking for a gill for family or
friends, come to 1202 Houston and
look around
The calendar of ev ents for Dec
4-Dcc 9 is as follows:
Monday: Domino, pool playing
and quilting in the morning,
Brownfield Home Health at 12, a
good hot meal, bridge, domino and
skip-bo in the afternoon
Tuesday: Domino, pool playing
and quilting in the morning, King
Hearing Aid from 10 am.-noon,
community bible study from 10:30-
11:20 a m., sing-a-long from 11:30-
noon, a good hot meal, bridge,
domino and skip-bo in the
afternoon. Whitharral Game Night
at 5:30 p.m. and Sundown Game
Night at 6 p m
Wednesday: Domino, pool
playing and quilting. Covenant
Home Health checking blood
pressure at noon, a good hot meal,
bridge, domino and skip-bo in the
afternoon, and Ropesville luncheon
at noon
Thursday: Domino. pool
playing and quilting in the morning,
sing-a-long from 11 30 to noon,
Direct Health checking blood
pressure at noon, a good hot meal,
bridge, domino and skip-bo in the
afternoon
Friday: Sniver Game Night at 6
p.m, and Levelland Fun
Nighl/Dancc at 6:30 to 10:30 p m
Saturday: Sundown Game
Night at 6 p m
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TIME TO EAT-Students at Capitol Elementary chow down at the
school’s Thanksgiving Feast Nov. 21 Second graders Rachel Sanchez.
Cullan Howe, Trevor Fugate and Shane Lawson took time between bites,
however, to smile for the camera
Sundown landfill
open next week
LHS students beginning
reading project at library
New Mini
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and Diamond Cotton. Bales
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Pendant
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Fine Iruitlry b Giftt 894-3450
Levelland High School students
enrolled in the Early Childhood
Professions (ECP) class will begin
reading to young people each
Thursday night at the Hockley
County Library
Teens will be on hand each
Thursday fretm "5.30-6.30 p.m to
read stories to children Youngsters
are encouraged to attend
The reading program is one
implemented by the students in the
ECP class to foster reading skills in
children It is also a component of a
grant project entitled "Ready. Set.
Read!" that has recently been
funded through the Texas K-12
Leant and Serve
Students who will be leading
these reading sessions include
Megan Atchison. Rhonda Bautista.
Holly Brashear. Andrea Burnett.
Julia Cano. Trinda Cardwell. Tina
Escamilla, Brenda Flores. Maria
Flores and Mary Jane Garza
Others who will participate
include: Stephanie Garza. Valeric
Garza. Robin Halliburton. Lindsay
Hobbs. Yesenia Lucero. Kyna
Martin. Toncttc May haw. Maria
Mendez. Nancy Perez, Renee
Rotramcl. Jayme Rowland. Alfonso
Ruiz. Stephanie Segura and
Stephanie Storch.
Their teacher is Donna Pugh
For more information, call her at
894-8515
The Sundown landfill will be
open Dec 9, 10 a m.-2 p.m , and on
Dec 11-13, 8 a m to noon
The following is a list of things
that will not be accepted: tires, used
oil or oil filters, car batteries,
herbicides, pesticides, treated seed,
asbestos, dead animals, household
kitchen garbage and appliances
Appliances and tires may still be
taken to the Maintenance Yard at
102 York A picture ID and/or
proof of residency in the city of
Sundown ” will be required for
admission to the landfill
The brush pile, where Christmas
trees may be taken, has been moved
to the north side of the sewer ponds
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Gas, Butane,
8 Electric
Water Heaters
In 30 Gallon
G 40 Gallon
Billy Price’s
Western Auto &
Ace Hardware
602 Clubview Dr.
894-6714
WE DELIVER
894-9696
Limited Delivery Area
Joy Moore
celebrating
80th birthday
THE SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE
FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT PRESENTS
Sounds of the Season
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A Series of Holiday Concerts
Sunday, Dec. 3 • 3:00 p.m.
Theatre for the Performing Arts
featuring
THE SPC CONCERT CHOIR
and SPC BRASS ENSEMBLES
Tuesday, Dec. 5 • 7:30 p.m.
Theatre for the Performing Arts
featuring
The SPC SYMPHONIC BAND
and SPC JAZZ BAND
Admission is Free
For information, contact the
SPC Fine Arts Department,
894-9611, ext. 2261
Joy Doan Moore will celebrate
her 80th birthday this January , and
all her friends are invited to the
celebration
The party, hosted by her
children, will be held 3-4:30 p.m
Jan 14 in the Fellowship Hall of
First Baptist Church in Whitcface
All oirthday cards will be placed
in an album to give to Joy that day.
Your card will be welcomed even if
you plan to attend the party , so she
can enjoy h^r birthday again and
again
Please send cards or letters to:
James V Moore
1210 So Countv RD 1082
Midland. TX 79706
(No gifts please)
Candlelight
ceremony set
Ever wonder how early settlers
celebrated Christmas7 Well, wonder
no more You can see for yourself
at the National Ranching Heritage
Center's 22nd Annual Candlelight
at the Ranch
This Dec 8-9 event features
reenactments of holiday activities of
the past two centuries Luminaries
light paths through the historic site,
in addition to lanterns, firelight and
candles Hot cidCr and traditional
dancing can be found in the 6666
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Candlelight at the Ranch rs a
regional tradition that attracts
thousands of visitors each
December The event, held at 3121
Fourth St. in Lubbock, is free to the
public
For any questions, call 806-742-
0498
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Freedom Square
1 301 50th St°., Space #7
Lubbock, TX 79412
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Rigg, John. Levelland and Hockley County News-Press (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 71, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 3, 2000, newspaper, December 3, 2000; Levelland, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1168917/m1/4/: accessed June 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting South Plains College.