In The Spotlight
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Garden
City’s Elementary School took home the championship
at the recent District 8-A West Zone Elementary UIL Academic Meet. Garden City
accumulated 527 points, while Wink followed with 459, Iraan 345 and Rankin 228.
See details in From
the Schoolhouse.
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Jason Wilde will be playing in
the Texas Tech Red Raider Band at the first Gallery Furniture.com Bowl in the
Astrodome Dec. 27. The game, featuring Texas Tech vs. East Carolina, will be
televised on ESPN. Wilde, a freshman at Texas Tech, is the son of Jeanie and
Leroy Wilde.
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The 1975 State Championship Lady
Kats Track Team will finally be honored with a banner in the school
gymnasium. The banner, made possible by the Bearkat Booster Club, will be
unveiled Thursday, Jan. 4 during the basketball games. Members of that
championship team were: Jan Hirt Bryson,
Linda Chandler Tibbets, Evette Coffman , Dana Halfmann Gully, Donna Plagens
Goodwin, Becky Hirt West, and Cindy Halfmann Gurley.