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Vol. 7, No. 44 • 8 pages
Swisher County, Texas
Thursday, October 29, 2015
A Girl and Her Goats
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Happy Elementary School students had the op-
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A Love Fund has been set up at Centennial
Bank for James & Lacrisha Gaither, son and
daughter in law of Kirk & Bonnie Daniel. Lac-
risha has been diagnosed with Stage 4 Cervical
Cancer, all money collected will go towards
medical costs and traveling expenses.
Silent Auction for the Tulia Dream Center is
coming December 3, 2015. We are asking for
your help with items that you can donate for the
event. If you can help, just call 994-1106 or
bring by the office at 105 W. Broadway. Thank
you for your help.
The Annual Fall Festival at Calvary Baptist
Church will be Friday October 30 from 6:30
pm until 8:00 pm. There will be games and sto-
ries with lots of candy. Everyone is invited to
come by and have a ton of fun! 701 N El Paso.
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FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Annual Turkey Dinner-$9.00 Friday Novem-
ber6,2015 at 11:30am-1:30pm 119N. Briscoe.
Carry Out Available 806-995-3713
Swisher-Briscoe Retired School Personnel
meet Monday, November 2, 11 a.m., at the
El Camino Dining Room. Steve Post, Tulia
ISD Superintendent, will present the program.
Prepping for Snack Pak begins at 1 p.m. at
Highland Elementary. Members and guests
are welcome.
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to include cheese in her product line.
“We consistently strive to breed top quality
animals that not only show well, but also take
their job seriously in the milk parlor,” Bartram
said on her website. “We participate in ADGA
sanctioned shows, linear appraisal as well as
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charge for the performance.
The cast is made up of students in 2nd - 6th
portunity to try out for parts in the Drama pro- grade and the play is directed by Dayna McMillan,
duction of “Cinderella and the Emperor’s New Tina McNeill, and Toni Waldo. The misguided
Clothes”. The play is an adaptation of two plays King is Kason Sperry. He is a third grader who
by Blanche Marvin. The plot follows the tradition- loves hearing everyone laugh when he enters in
al story line of Cinderella and then becomes inter- his underwear. Berkeley Cleavinger, 2nd grader,
twined with a king who believes looking good is plays Lady Deidre, a true-hearted lady who works
more important than serving others. In the end, we with the Fairy Godmother to change the kingdom
all leam the valuable lesson that love and kindness with love. She thinks it is cool to have a Fairy
are beautiful and do not have to accompanied by Godmother as a good friend. Lady Caroline is a
the finest clothing in all the land. beautiful Lady of the Court played by Arianna Pe-
We invite everyone to attend our performance rez, second grader. Arianna said she did not know
of “Cinderella and the Emperor’s New Clothes” that being in a play would take such a lot of work,
on Saturday, November 7, 7:00 PM at the Happy
Elementary School Auditorium. There will be no
By Raylyn Bowers
Dogs are said to be man’s best friend, but for
one Tulia woman, her goats take the cake, or
more accurately, animal crackers. Carey Bar-
tram is a local businesswoman who started de-
veloping her business in the early 2000s.
She started with two goats that she and her DHIA milk test in order to improve our herd...
twin girls drove to Dallas to pick up. The girls We carefully evaluate and select for milk pro-
held the baby goats in their laps the entire way duction, fat and protein content in order to fur-
home from Dallas, and the Bartram’s have con- ther the genetic quality of Tule Creek Nubians,
tinned to grow their goat family from that day Our hope is that this careful attention to detail
on. will produce quality animals whose genetics will
“I am in charge of genetics, nutrition, state be referred back to for generations to come.”
regulations, and everything else, but I focus Her products are sold at her dairy, The Studio
mainly on making sure we have happy healthy in Tulia, Eat Rite in Amarillo, the Canyon and
goats,” Bartram said. “I love them so much.” Amarillo Farmer’s Markets, and she is talking
Bartram is there for every birth her goats have, with other companies as well. Bartram is an ad-
She has spent many hours in her barn comforting vocator for supporting local businesses and is
and loving on her goats. Every kid is hand-deliv- glad she found a passion that allows her to use
ered, and they bottle-feed all of the babies. her creative side as well as provide the surround-
Within six months of having goats, Bartram ing communities with pampering soaps and tasty
started experimenting with making soap. She cheeses.
started by taking some online classes and mak- “The success with the goats is all from God,”
ing a few bad batches before she found a system Bartram said. “We worked hard, but a lot of doors
that worked for her. The only ingredients in the were opened. The goats make it all worthwhile,
soaps are natural oils, milk, and lye. After she and my husband, Lee, is my complete partner in
spent some time on the soap, Bartram moved on crime. I could not do this without him.”
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The Swisher County News (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 29, 2015, newspaper, October 29, 2015; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1318867/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Swisher County Library.