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Vol. 122, No. 14
Published at Cooper, Texas Thursday, April 4,2002
8 pages
Cooper
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The court approved a payroll
Sarah Pruitt appeared before
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April 6, 2002
Don’t Mess With Texas Trash-Off
Day to be Observed Saturday
The
Delta Bank
Allowable activities may
include weather-stripping.
The court approved to table
agenda item #5 - Discuss and
or approve Co. Maintained Road
Mileage Certification. Motion
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held on April 6,2002. Check in
will be held at the Pro-Tour
or a small trailer.
4. Due to a shortage of
Hamburgers. Hot Dogs, Chips
and drinks will be served from
12 Noon to 4PM.
You will get the thrill of a
lifetime when all the big bass are
Jerry Biggs guest artist from
Klondike, A.J. Tucker of Big Sandy,
Quinten Bell, Sheena Peppier, Dalen
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At the conclusion of the festival,
the Texas Community College
Speech and Theater Association
the judges.
The cast also received a number
of Judge’s Choice Awards for work
done on and behind the scenes.
Hamman received a superior award
in sound design. Crutcher and Wolf
received an award of excellence for
properties design, and Brantley,
Dustin Fudge of Cooper, Labordus,
and Tucker earned an award of
excellence in set construction.
Eastwood and Peppier received
an award of excellence in costume
design, and Brantley
Hobbs, Matt Allen, Daniel (D.B.)
Bolton, Tara Simmons, and Robyn
Huizinga of Paris, Courtney
Caraway, community member of
Paris, Dustin Eastwood of Boswell,
Oklahoma, Paige Wolf of
Clarksville, Josh Howells of Archer
City. Romeite Crutcher of Cooper,
Misty Brantley of Bailey, and Sara
Labordos of Hawkins
Howells, Bradley, Hamman, and
Tucker each received a special
to 903-395-4318.
Entry forms may also be
Celebrating Our
lOOth Year
Member F.D.I.C.
3:30 PM.
Plan to attend now and not
miss out on all the fun.
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Delta County Commissioners
Court Holds Regular Meeting
SSRDA and Sulphur River Stage 9th Annual Cooper Lake Bass
Company to Present Theatrical Classic to be Held April 6
County. They approved to
appoint Mark Bassham as
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PJC Theater Department Sweeps
State Competition in Lufkin
The court also approved to Sheriff of Delta County,
table agenda item #6 - Discuss
and or approve county ordinance
of permitting county abatement court then adjourned.
Low Income Home Weatherization
Program Offered by Texoma Council
of Governments
In the regular meeting of the of nuisances (junked vehicles) -
Delta County Commissioners Mike Bartley. Motion was made
Court held Monday. March 25, by Judge Whitney
Comm issioner Goforth.
For an application or any
additional information, you inay
contact Danielle Swindell at by
The primary purpose of this writing to Texoma Council of
program is to assist in lowering Governments, Weatherization
heating and cooling bills in the Department, 1117 Gallagher
home. Drive Ste. 320, Sherman Texas,
75090. You may also call (903) |
813-3526 or (800) 677-8264 ext.
526.
community based
persons.”
PJC was competing against 15
other colleges at the state play
festival, but that didn’t seem to
bother the “Mamaw’s Cafe cast,”
according to Wright
“They just went out and had the
performance of their lives, leaving
no doubt that they are the best in
the state,” he said. “I’m proud of Peppier won an excellence award for
them, and they should be proud of costume design.
the way they represented the
college.”
The cast included Blake Hamman
of El Campo. Keri Bradley of Bogata, presented Ray Karrer, the recently
retired chairman of the Paris Junior
College Fine Art Division, with a
“Lifelong Service Award.”
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Come out and enjoy the
Weigh-in at Doctor’s Creek
Park. Fun will start with Boat
and Chevy Truck Show
East End of the Dam. the big stringer will take home
The name of the production is Smoke on the Mountain - it is first place of $4,000 (based on
the action that takes place at a Saturday night “Singing and Witness”
in a small Baptist Church in North Georgia.
For more information, you may contact the SSRDA office at
395-3493.
The Winning Cast included from left: (front) Dustin Fudge, Dalen
Hobbs, Sarah Labordus, (Second Row) Misty Brantley, Sheena Peppier,
Keri Bradley, Tara Simmons, (Third Row) Daniel (D.B.) Bolton, Josh Howells,
A J. Tucker, Quinten Bell, (Back Instructor John Wright, Blake Hamman,
and Romelle Crutcher.
The Paris JuniorC'ollege Theater
Department swept the competition
at the Texas Community College
Speech and Theater Association
State Play Festival at Angelina
College in Lufkin.
“Mamaw’s Cafe," an original
script written by Deport native,
David Cannon, and based on his
childhood, which was adapted and
directed by PJC drama instructor,
John Presley Wright, captured a
superior rating from the judges and award for Acting Excellence from
won the top award for acting.
Festival judge, Ms. Maureen
McIntyre, Professor of Theater at
Sam Houston State University,
awarded the Bill Morton Acting
Challenge Award to the entire PJC
cast. Although the Bill Morton
Award is usually given to an
individual,
Ms. McIntyre commented:
“Instead of giving the full 17-
member cast individual acting
awards, it should receive the top
acting award as an ensemble design, and Brantley was
cast... for creating a true and realistic recognized with an excellence award
on living in set design.
Festival Directors gave Brantley
and Queeny Jamin of Blossom a
superior award in set design.
Hamman won a superior award in
sound design, Huizinga and
Simmons received a superior award
for make-up, Wolf and Labordus
were given excellence awards for
their assistance in directing, and
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anyone wanting to use it in
gardens, flower beds, etc.
2. At the same time and the
same location as above, any
Volunteers are to meet on the County or City resident can bring
Cooper Square at 8:00 a.m. on their old, used, unwanted
Saturday, April 6, 2002, for appliances, and they will be
information, trash bags, and disposed of.
change in Precinct #2 with assignments. 3. Any Cooper resident can
The number to call with take one load of trash to the City
questions is 395-4450. Ask for dumping ground from 8:00 a.m.
Margaret. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, April
Gracie Young, Office 6, free of charge, which is a
scheduled at a later date, Run-Off Election To Be Held For
Delta County Treasurer April 9
A run-off election will be held for Delta County Treasurer on
April 9, 2002. In the race are Glynana Herin and Tina Satterwhite.
Early voting will be held until April 5 at 5:00 p.m. You may
vote at the County/District Clerk’s Office until then.
Voting will be held at boxes I -10 on Tuesday, April 9 from 7:00
AM to 7:00 PM.
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The court then went into
Executive Session to discuss even though she will be working Gap's clean-up day will also be
was made by Commissioner personnel - Sheriff of Delta Saturday afternoon on weigh-in <
Goforth and Judge Whitney. County. They approved to for the Cooper Lake Bass probably some time in May.
> Classic. She can be reached at 5. Anyone wanting to adopt a
the Chamber number 395-4314. stretch of roadway or just pick
Special services offered to up litter April 6 can stop by the
With no further business, the City and County residentswill be Cooper Square at 8:00 a.m. or
as follows: make other arrangements to pick
I. From 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 up free trash bags. The full bags
p.m. Saturday, Precinct #4 can be left along the roadways
Commissioner Ted Carrington is for pickup by Texas Highway
providing a chipper and the City Department personnel.
ofCooper is providing a second Let's all work together this
chipper. The chippers will be at Saturday, April 6, 2002, to help
the Delta County Chamber of “Make Delta County Beautiful.”
Commerce Pavilion at the Rodeo It is a matter of pride and
Grounds, and any City or County cooperation. We'll see you
resident can bring limbs and there.
The Texoma Council of caulking, minor repairs, insulation
Governments has received of attics and walls, replacement
funding from the Department of of windows, doors, storm
Energy to provide windows, and repairing or
Weatherization Services for the replacing heating and cooling
elderly, disabled, and families equipment at no cost to you!!
with small children who reside
in Delta County and meet the
Federal Income guidelines.
The 9lh Annual COOPER Chamber of Commerce at 903-
LAKE BASS CLASSIC 395-4314 or write to request an
sponsored by the Delta County entry form or for more
Chamber of Commerce is being information to Gracie Young,
Delta County Chamber of
Commerce, P. O. Box 457,
Tackle & Fisherman’s Landing Cooper. Texas 75432.
You may also E-mail the
chamber for an entry form at
A discussion was held motion by Commissioners
concerning extraterritorial Moody and Carrington,
jurisdiction per House Bill 1445.
The court approved the Sarah Pruitt appeared before Gracie Young,
extraterritorial jurisdiction with the court to ask for approval to Manager for the Delta County saving of the usual charge of $60.
motion by Commissioners not collect taxes on travel Chamber of Commerce, has A load is basically a pick-up bed
Carrington and James Campbell, trailers. Motion was made by generously consented to man a
Commissioners Campbell and phone from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00
Goforth. noon on Saturday to answer any dumpsters, the “free load” for
last minute questions about who. County residents will be
what, when, where, and how scheduled fora later date. Pecan
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County Treasurer
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□ Glynann Herin
Motel in Klondike on state
highway 24 about half way
between Cooper and deltacounty«j)koyote.com or Fax
Commerce.
• Early check-in will be April
5th from 6 to 9 PM and officials obtained at your local sporting
will be at the motel on April 6th goods store or Chamber of
by 4:30 AM for check-in and to Commerce. Reports are that the
accept late entries. The lake lake is in good shape this year
record currently stands at 15.17 and the fish are on the
Pictured above are Director James Lile and the cast of the Sulphur pounds and was set in April,
River Stage Company. They are rehearsing a play which is to be 1999.
performed April 18. 19,20,21-matinee and April 25,26,27. The Tournament is a team
The South Sulphur Regional Development Association (SSRDA) tournament, and all entries are
and Sulphur River Stage Company will present the full-blown in the big bass pot. 1 he big bass sponsored by Doctor's Creek
theatrical production in a large tent at the Tira Boat Ramp at the pot is a guaranteed $1,000, and Marine-Rick Collier of Paris,
Diamond Sports Marine-Mike
Garner and Ben Hogan of
100 team entries). Klondike and Downey
The big bass Lunker program Chevrolet-Joe Collida at Cooper.
will be honored and can be
weighed in early.
The weight will be included in
the top five fish weighed-in by
team entries.
The Tournament pays through weigbed-in between 2:30 and
fifth place, and prizes will be
awarded to additional winners.
Call the Delta County
the minutes of the previous
meeting were approved «with
motion by County Judge Hugh
Whitney and Commissioner Max Skinner appeared before the
Moody. court to discuss the Justice Court There is still time to take an brush to that site. The resultant
Technology Fund and to ask the active part in the big Delta mulch is free for the taking to
The work orders were court to approve to stop County Clean-Up Day in
approved with motion by collecting the $4.00 court conjunction with Texas Trash-
Commissioners Moody and Ted technology fund fee as of April Off Day on April 6, 2002,
Carrington. The bills and 1, 2002. Commissioners sponsored by KDCB. All
purchase orders were also Campbell and Moody made the
approved with motion by
CommissionersMoody and
Mickey Goforth.
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