LOOKING BACK

Body Silverton’s Mayfields rack up track medals at college, high school events April 26, 1979 The West Texas State Buffalo track team, coached by Silverton native Bobby Kitchens, piled up 104 points to far outdistance Wayland Baptist (59), Lubbock Christian (16) and Eastern New...

SPOTLIGHT ON VALLEY BASEBALL

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Valley FFA Training

Body VALLEY FFA TRAINING Valley FFA was represented by 13 members last week at the TCFA Research Farm in Bushland.

STATE BOUND

Body STATE BOUND Congratulations to the Valley FFA Milk Quality Team, who are state bound. Shown are Laney Edwards, Cecy’le Pigg, Tailor Green, Desiree Reyes and Hazel Lloyd. | COURTESY PHOTO

GUTHRIE FCCLA HONORS

Body GUTHRIE FCCLA HONORS Guthrie FCCLA competed at the State Conference this weekend in Dallas with 3,300 students from around the state. Faith Kessler won a $1000 scholarship. Natalie, Emily, and Kenzy placed 1st in Toys that Teach Level 1.

Valley's Joiner in Golden Spread All-Star game

Body VALLEY ALL STAR Valley High School’s Charlie Pointer was selected to play in the Golden Spread All-Star game as West Texas A&M University last week. Valley fans came to the game to support her. | COURTESY PHOTO

Guthrie’s Reel named to girls basketball Academic All-State

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MOTLEY GOLF HONORS

Body MOTLEY GOLF HONORS Motley County’s Andrew Stafford and Tyne Marshall were individual champions in the district golf tournament last week, and the Motley County girls are district champions.

MOTLEY TENNIS HONORS

Body MOTLEY TENNIS HONORS Last week the Motley County boys and girls overall won the district tennis meet. Regional qualifiers are Hadleigh Halsell, Taylor Halsell, Ashton Quilimaco, Wyatt Perryman, Jake Richards and Demitric Sims.

Flomot News

Body Overheard: Easter hats, gloves and shoes Hats were a requirement for women and girls in the Catholic Church when growing up in the 1940s and ’50s in Iron River, Mich. It might even have been a sin to go into the church without a hat; I was never quite sure of that.