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Lockney hosts 1st welding competition

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Last Saturday Lockney hosted the first annual Double L Welder Rodeo, which took place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 26 and was designated a qualifier for state competition. Lockey FFA students were among those taking part.

LOCKNEY ISD CECILIA ALVARADO

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Office seeking election to: LISD school board trustee Residence: Lockney, Texas Hometown: Born and raised in Lockney Education: Graduate of Lockney High School Occupation: CSR/Teller for 16 years at Happy State Bank, Lockney Family: Married to Ysef Alvarado. Have three children, Daniel (10th grade), Paloma (5th), Yulianna (3rd).

Floyd Co. votes Saturday

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DART CARTHEL LOCKNEY CITY COUNCIL City of Residence: Lockney What office are you seeking election to? Lockney City Council Hometown: I was born in Lockney and have lived here all my life. Education: I have a high school education.

FLOYDADA CITY COUNCIL

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What office are you seeking election to? Floydada City Council at Large City of Residence: Floydada Hometown: Floydada Education: Associate’s degree in electronics of applied science Occupation: Windmill technician Family: One of seven siblings; son of Antonio and Beatrice DelaFuente of Floydada; father of 3 boys and 4 girls See FLOYDADA COUNCIL, page 2 Please list 3 key messages of your campaign— What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals if you are elected/re-elected? How would you distinguish your experience, qualifications, and public service from those of your opponent(s)? Message 1: I have served on the council for 12 years, 5 of those years I served as interim mayor pro tem, I believe my past experience will allow me to make decisive decisions when new issues arise. Message 2: I believe that I have good communication skills with the public and business throughout the community.

UPCOMING

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LADY WINDS SOFTBALL AREA ROUND PLAYOFF game will be held at 6 p.m., Thursday, May 2 at the Big Springs Lady Steers Softball Field (705 E. 8th Street, Big Spring). They will play the Seymour Lady Panthers in a one-game playoff. Gate fee is $5 for adults and $3 for students. Accepting the following passes: THSCA & TGCA.