Briefly
• THANK YOU – I don’t think there are enough words to express our gratitude to all the wonderful people in this community and to the Lion’s Club, 4-H Club, Garden City School and the student body for all the support that you have given us. We are so fortunate and blessed to live in such a caring and supportive community. Your kindness through this hard battle and in our time of sorrow was so deeply appreciated. Many thanks for all the visits, phone calls, cards, food, monetary gifts and prayers. The memory of your thoughtfulness will always be in our hearts. God Bless All of You, Tina, Anna and Jason Flores and all of our family
• Glasscock County Senior Citizens will meet Tuesday, March 17 at 6 p.m. Bring snacks and finger foods. The regular schedule of two monthly meetings has been resumed. At the April 7 meeting, the fare will be potluck. A nurse from Accolade Nursing Service will be here to take blood pressures. All are welcome to attend and enjoy the food, games and fellowship.
• Apply now to work on the 2010 U.S. Census in Glasscock County by calling 1/866-861-2010. Testing for various jobs will be at the Glasscock County Community Center in Garden City March 13 at 10 a.m.
• Large numbers of people are expected at the murder trial that begins in Garden City March 23. Some 200 jury summonses have been issued, and large numbers of witnesses, character and other, are expected. Extra security is being hired, and the community center will be used for overflow people waiting their time on the stand. According to Glasscock County Sheriff Keith Burnett, the defendant has refused the state’s plea bargain offer.