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Sweetwater Reporter
Today's Weather
Local 3-Day Forecast
Wed
10/17
Thu
10/18
Fri
10/19
83/51
Mainly sunny. High 83F. WSW
winds shifting to N at 15 to 25 mph.
75/49
Abundant sunshine. Highs in the
mid 70s and lows in the upper 40s.
79/58
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s and
lows in the upper 50s.
Sunrise
7:47 AM
Sunset
7:06 PM
Sunrise
7:48 AM
Sunset
7:05 PM
Sunrise
7:49 AM
Sunset
7:04 PM
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Texas At A Glance
Area Cities
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Abilene
83
51 sunny
El Paso
88
58 sunny
Midland
88
55 sunny
Amarillo
70
44 sunny
Fort Stockton
91
56 sunny
Raymondville
97
71 ptsunny
Austin
90
61 mst sunny
Gainesville
83
49 windy
Rosenberg
90
68 ptsunny
Beaumont
87
66 ptsunny
Greenville
84
50 mst sunny
San Antonio
91
64 mst sunny
Brownsville
95
74 ptsunny
Houston
90
69 ptsunny
San Marcos
90
61 mst sunny
Brownwood
90
53 mst sunny
Kingsville
96
70 ptsunny
Sulphur Springs 83
52 windy
Corpus Christi 92
72 ptsunny
Livingston
90
61 ptsunny
Sweetwater
83
51 sunny
Corsicana
87
52 mst sunny
Longview
85
54 windy
Tyler
87
54 windy
Dallas
86
54 mst sunny
Lubbock
78
47 sunny
Weatherford
84
50 mst sunny
Del Rio
95
66 mst sunny
Lufkin
90
60 ptsunny
Wichita Falls
80
48 windy
National Cities
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Atlanta
76
56 ptsunny
Houston
90
69 ptsunny
Phoenix
91
65 sunny
Boston
62
45 mst sunny
Los Angeles
90
66 sunny
San Francisco
81
60 sunny
Chicago
68
42 rain
Miami
84
73 t-storm
Seattle
59
47 ptsunny
Dallas
86
54 mst sunny
Minneapolis
59
43 rain
St. Louis
70
45 t-storm
Denver
60
35 windy
New York
63
53 ptsunny
Washington, DC 70
53 ptsunny
Moon Phases
UV Index
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Thu
10/18
Fri
10/19
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Tuesday, Oct. 16
Telling Our Stories
The County-City Library is having another
Telling Our Stories workshop on Tuesday,
Oct. 16, and 23 from 1:30-3 p.m. Linda Linn
will be back to present ideas on how to write
down your stories. The workshops are free
and for all ages. You do not have to sign up.
Hope to see you there! Call 235-4978 for
more information or go to www.sweetwa-
terlibrary.org.
Aggie Moms’ Club
The Abilene Area Aggie Moms' Club will
have their monthly meeting at 6:45 p.m. on
Tuesday, Oct. 16, at Coldwell Banker Panian
& Mash Building, located at 2500 S. Willis
in Abilene. A light meal will be served. If you
can’t make the meeting, but would like more
information, please call or email either of
the following: Sheryl Kendrick (President),
695-2628, sherylann@suddenlink.net; or
Martha Michalewicz (membership), 668-
7307, marthamike@sbcglobal.net.
Wednesday, Oct. 17
Adult Literacy/ESL
The Adult Literacy/ESL class will meet
at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the
County-City Library. Instructors will help
you learn to read, improve your reading
skills, improve your English skills or help
you read to your children. Call 235-4978 for
more information.
Home School Story Hour
The County-City Library will have its first
Home School Story Hour at 2 p.m. on
Wednesday, Oct. 17. Library staff will have
activities for the children while the par-
ents meet together. Call 235-4978 for more
information or go to www.sweetwaterli-
brary.com.
Thursday, Oct. 18
Story Hour
Story Hour for parents and their children
will be held at 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, Oct.
18, 2012, at the County-City Library. Libraty
staff will lead the parents and children in
stories and songs. Call 235-4978 for more
information or go to www.sweetwaterli-
brary.com.
Friday, Oct. 19
Spaghetti Supper
Mustang Moms will be holding a spa-
ghetti supper from 4:30-7 p.m. on Friday,
Oct. 19, in the Sweetwater High School
Cafeteria before the Sweetwater vs. Midland
Greenwood game. The plate will include
spaghetti, bread, salad, corn, dessert, tea
and water.
Saturday, Oct. 20
Clothes Closet
The clothes closet at First United
Methodist Church will be open from 9-11
a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 20. Clothes are avail-
able to anyone in need. Enter through the
north door at 4th Street and Cedar.
SRPC Sight-in-day
The Sweetwater Rifle and Pistol Club will
sponsor a sigh-in-day for all hunters that
will be hunting in Texas starting on Nov. 3.
The sight-in-day will be Saturday, Oct. 20,
from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Rifle Range.
Entrance is on Loop 170, Airport Loop
Road, across from the SRPC building. SRPC
will furnish the man power and targets to
help sight in your firearms.
West Texas Wind Festival
The West Texas Wind Festival will be
held Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012. The event
continues to grow each year. Hours of the
event are 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. The event
will have a kids area (bounce houses), food
and craft vendors, mud bog and live music.
The headliner this year is Country Music
Legend Gene Watson and Band, along with
other bands and fireworks. Food and craft
vendor applications may be picked up at
Roscoe City Hall (325-766-3871) or call
Kelly Etheredge at 325-725-0756. The con-
cert is free to the general public.
BBQing in the Wind Cook Off
The 3rd annual steak cook off will be held
Saturday, Oct. 20 in Roscoe, Texas. First
place steak prize is sponsored by Fuller
Food of Colorado City. Cooking fuel can
consist of wood, gas or charcoal. The cook
off will be held during the West Texas Wind
Festival. Events include: 16 oz ribeye steak,
pork spare ribs, chicken - half of a chicken.
Meat inspection begins at 8 a.m. Cooks
meeting will be held at 10 a.m. Turn in times
are 3 p.m. for chicken, 4 p.m. for ribeye
steak, and 5 p.m. for ribs. Dry camper spac-
es only. No hookups. Setup starts Friday,
Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. No electricity per cook site.
A public electricity and water station will be
provided. One camper, one vehicle, up to
12' by 12' cover, up to two pits per cooking
area. Must enter all three events to enter
the steak category. All proceeds will go to
the Roscoe Fire Department. For prices and
more information contact Gary Armstrong
at 325-235-4110.
Chili and Dessert Cook-Off
The Nolan Baptist Church youth group
is collecting non-perishable food, cloth-
ing, coats, blankets and sleeping bags for
Sweetwater Goodfellows. The goal is to col-
lect enough to fill a truck bed. There will
also be a chili and dessert cook-off. The
event will begin at noon on Saturday, Oct.
20, with doors opening at 11 a.m. for contes-
tants. Dessert divisions include pies, cakes,
cookies and cobblers. The cook-off is free
to enter and all ages are able to enter. To
enter chili/dessert or to contribute to the
bake sale, call Sheroke Meyer at 235-6218
or Linda Triska at 798-3098. There will also
be a bake sale and meal provided from the
cook-off. All proceeds will be given to the
Brewer family.
Highland Sophomore
Class Garage Sale
The Highland Sophomore class will be
having a garage sale beginning at 8 a.m. on
Saturday. Oct. 20, at the Roscoe Community
Center. Donations are greatly appreciated.
For more information call Debbie Martin at
721-7615, or Mari Cornett at 436-8279.
Tuesday, Oct. 23
Telling Our Stories
The County-City Library is having another
Telling Our Stories workshop on Tuesday,
Oct. 23 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. Linda Linn
will be back to present ideas on how to write
down your stories. The workshops are free
and for all ages. You do not have to sign up.
Hope to see you there! Call 235-4978 for
more information or go to www.sweetwa-
terlibraiyr.org.
Tuesday, Oct. 30
TSTC Halloween Extravaganza
Texas State Technical College will be host-
ing the Halloween Extravaganza once again
this year. The date is Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
from 6-9 p.m. in the Student Center at the
TSTC Sweetwater campus. Student organi-
zations from the TSTC campus as well as
community organizations, church groups
and youth groups will be providing fun and
spooky games for the evening. Candy and
games will be given away as prizes.
BLOTTERS
The Sweetwater
Police Department
(SPD) received 137 calls
for service, issued 16 cita-
tions and made 13 arrests
from Oct. 12-15, 2012.
The SPD received 70,
911 calls.
Accidents:
• 1600 block of
Ragland.
• 600 block of Lamar.
• 1200 block of SE
Georgia.
Calls for service:
• Sexual assault of
a child — Sweetwater
area.
• Theft — 1600 block of
Roberts.
• Theft — 1500 block of
Mulberry.
• Theft — 700 block of
Arizona.
• Public intoxication
— 200 block of E. New
Mexico.
• Public intoxica-
tion X3 — 500 block of
E. Third.
• Failure to ID — 500
block of E. Fourth.
• Public intoxication
— 200 block of Jenny
George Lane.
• Theft — 1000 block
of W. 6th.
• Criminal mischief
— 1700 block of Hailey.
• Burglary of motor
vehicle — 1500 block of
Crescent.
Arrested by SPD:
• Christopher
Trimble, 49
— Warrants.
• Paisley Shafer, 20
— Warrants.
• Fernando Ramirez,
23 — Warrants.
• Jose Rodriguez, 39
— Warrants.
• Donald Hill, 20
— Warrants.
• Arturo Trevino, 53
— Public intoxication.
• Randy Bailey, 36
— Public intoxication.
• Ruben Ruiz, 50
— Public intoxication.
• Joe Rico, 41 — Public
intoxication.
• Joe Perez, 29
— Failure to ID.
• Martin Torres, 42
— Public intoxication.
• Brunon Blaszak, 47
— Aggravated assault.
• Jeffery A. Martin,
31 — Driving while intoxi-
cated.
The Nolan County
Sheriff s Office (N CSO)
had 10 calls for service,
served no civil papers and
made six arrests from Oct.
12-14, 2012.
Arrested tty DPS:
• Christopher
Scott Adames, 38, of
Sweetwater — Driving
while intoxicated with
child under 15 years of
age.
• Elric Mikell
Henderson, 20, of
Sweetwater — Driving
while intoxicated.
• Steven Alexander
Moore, 20, of Arlington
— Possession of mari-
juana.
• Jalen Dejuan
Flowers, 20, of Arlington
— Possession of marijua-
na.
Arrested by TX
Parks /Wildlife:
• Ricky C. Morgan,
23, of Sweetwater
— Warrant/possession of
drug paraphernalia.
Arrested by Roscoe
PD:
• Adolfo Gutierrez
Olvera, 73, of Roscoe
— Public intoxication.
Calls for service:
• Suspicious persons
— loth/Ash, Roscoe.
• Reckless driver
— I-20 MM 258 west
bound.
• Assist Mitchell
County Sheriff’s
Office/transport:
— Mitchell County line.
• Domestic distur-
bance — N. Cypress,
Roscoe.
• MHMR transport
— Midland.
• Reckless driver —
I-20 MM 261.
• Stray livestock
— Highway 153/CR 176.
• Damaged property
— I-20 east bound rest
area.
• Vehicle accident
— I-20 MM 259 west
bound.
• Reckless driver —
Highway 84/FM 1613.
Total in Custody: 41
(Runnels County 3, Garza
County 1)
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