The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 59, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 23, 2003 Page: 2 of 20
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Wednesday, July 23, 2003
Shayla Smith
Junior Showmanship
Courtney Smith Clifton FFA
Grand Champion Lamb,
Rebekah Phillips Meridian FFA
Reserve Grand Champion Lamb,
Champion Finewool Cross
Olivia Cannon
Senior Showmanship
• FAIR HONOREE
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death last year. He graduated from Clifton High School
-in 1975.
In addition to his night-watchman’s duties at the fair
each summer he worked at Boise Cascade Building
Materials Center and Lowe’s in Clifton, worked on the
Comanche Peak Nuclear Plant with Brown and Root
Construction in Glen Rose, and worked at the Clifton
Lutheran Sunset Home.
Berger was also a dedicated member of the Clifton
Volunteer Fire Department, where he actively served
for over a decade, taking on several different tasks
within the department over the years.
“We are thankful for everything Steve did for the fair and
for his community over the years, and are proud to be able to
honor him in some small way,” President Bevels concluded.
During Friday’s parade, his mother, Sophia Berger,
and his brother, Johnnie Berger, rode in the places of
honor. He is also survived by a son, Shelton Charles
Berger; two sisters, Margie Bolling and Marsha
Johnson; a brother-in-law, Harold Johnson; a sister-in-
law, Jan Berger; and many nieces, nephews, other rela-
tives, and many friends. His father and another brother,
Bobby Berger, preceded him in death.
its!
SHOW RESULTS
2003
Lamb Show
Grand Champion — Courtney Smith, Clifton FFA
Reserve Grand Champion —
Rebekah Phillips, Meridian FFA
Senior Showmanship —-
Olivia Cannon, Meridian FFA
Junior Showmanship —
Shayla Smith, Meridian 4-H
• Finewool Cross Lightweight — Reserve Grand
Champion, Rebekah Phillips, Meridian FFA; Reserve
Breed Champion, Lori Rasberry, Meridian FFA; 3rd,
Carlos Cortes, Meridian FFA; 4th, Olivia Cannon, Me-
ridian FFA; 5th, James Jackson. Meridian 4-H; 6th,
Jami Conrad; 7th, Zach Sasser, Meridian FFA; 8th, Ri-
ley Totten.
• Medium Wool Lightweight — Grand Champion,
Courtney Smith; 2nd, Scott Smith, Clifton FFA; 3rd,
Rebekah Phillips; 4th, Lance Allen, Meridian FFA; 5th,
Justin Cannon, Meridian FFA; 6th, Shayla Smith, Me-
ridian 4-H; 7th, Shayla Smith; 8th, Barrett Prince, Me-
ridian FFA.
• Medium Wool Middleweight — Breed Champion,
Jason Jackson, Meridian 4-H; 1st, Courtney Smith; 2nd,
Lance Allen; 3rd, Lance Allen; 4th, Meagan Garland,
Meridian FFA; 5th, Amber Poston, Meridian FFA; 6th,
Riley Totten, Whitney FFA; 7th, Jami Conrad, Clifton
4-H; 8th, Allison Pyssen, Meridian FFA; 9th, Dana
Hartley, Clifton 4-H; 10th, Chad Oldham, Meridian FFA;
11th, Jami Conrad.
• Medium Wool Heavyweight — Reserve Breed
Champion, Courtney Smith; 2nd, Scott Smith; 3rd,
Sheena Norton, Meridian FFA; 4th, Dana Hartley, Clif-
ton 4-H.
• Finewool Lightweight — Reserve Breed Cham-
pion, Jami Conrad; 2nd, Natalie Hardin, Meridian FFA;
3rd, Jason Jackson, Meridian 4-H.
• Southdown Lightweight — Breed Champion, Cari
Evans, Clifton FFA; Reserve Breed Champion, Mor-
gan Emerson, Iredell 4-H; 3rd, Amanda Necessary, Clif-
ton 4-H.
Jason Jackson Meridian 4-H
Champion Finewool
Staff Photos By Nathan Diebenow
• OPEN HOUSE
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educational programs, and an art gallery that
houses an outstanding collection of original paint-
ings and sculpture. Participants in programs
ranged in age from four to eighty-four including
every level of experience. Add your name to the
list of those who benefit from the wide range of
activities available.
At the Open House, instructors will be present
to discuss upcoming classes and/or workshops in
children’s theatre classes, dance classes for all
ages and levels of experience, yoga, karate, gym-
nastics, photography, floral design, pottery, piano,
porcelain painting, and astronomy.
Information also will be available on member-
ship in the Conservatory, the upcoming Tin Build-
ing Theatre season offerings, an ongoing artists
forum, the Art Club, the Photography Guild, vol-
unteer opportunities in the Auxiliary, the newly
organized Pottery Guild, the newly organized
Book Club, proposed music groups, and a pro-
posed needlework group
For more information, contact the Conservatory
office at (254) 675-3724.
• DERRICKSON
Continued From Page One
lives at Laguna Park and is the grandmother of
seven.
Derrickson’s vast theatrical backgroud extends
back 35 years as an actress, director, and back-
stage “jack of all trades.” She has served on the
board of directors for the Waco Civic Theatre and
Victoria Theater. She takes particular delight in
children’s theater, which she has taught in Waco,
Victoria, and Port Lavacca. A primary goal of
Derrickson’s at the Conservatory will be working
towards an on-going, year-round children’s the-
ater program locally.
Derrickson said she hopes to combine her ex-
periences in administration and community the-
ater to help the Tin Building Theatre grow in both
membership and direction.
“I feel J’ve been given a wonderful opportunity
to utilize the skills I’ve developed in the business
and theater world and to give something back to
the community,” said Derrickson.
Derrickson encourages those interested in
sharing their ideas about the Tin Building The-
atre to meet her during an informal gathering on
Monday, July 28, at 7 p.m., in the theatre. There,
Derrickson will also share her plans for the fu-
ture of the group.
For more information, contact Derrickson at
the theatre at (254) 675-2278 or drop by to see her
in person. Derrickson’s office hours are Tuesday
through Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• RESURFACING
Continued From Page One
of not only our residents, but for the highway de-
partment workers, as well,” he said. “The disrup-
tion in traffic should be short-term.”
Shayla Smith, (1st) Junior Record Book, Amanda Necessary, (2nd) Senior Record Book, and
Sheena Norton, (1st) Senior Record Book ££•
Morgan Emerson Iredell 4-H Cari Evans Clifton FFA
Reserve Champion Southdown Champion Southdown
Lori Rasberry Meridian FFA
Reserve Champion Finewool Cross
Jami Conrad Clifton 4-H
Reserve Champion Finewool
Double Nickel Dance Club To Meet Friday Nite
CLIFTON — The Double-Nickel Dance Club gath- up, and begin at 7 p.m.
ers the second and fourth Friday of each month at Those attending the dances are asked to bring fin-
the Clifton Civic Center. The next dance will be held ger foods to share during breaks.
Friday, July 25. For more information, contact Ivan Johnson at
The dances are designed for dancers age 55 and (254) 675-8045.
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Smith, W. Leon. The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 59, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 23, 2003, newspaper, July 23, 2003; Clifton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth789860/m1/2/: accessed March 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.