SPOTLIGHT ON VALLEY BASEBALL

Valley FFA Training

VALLEY FFA TRAINING Valley FFA was represented by 13 members last week at the TCFA Research Farm in Bushland. The students attended a full day of training, covering how to properly work cattle through a hydraulic working system and proper methods of giving medications and vaccines.

STATE BOUND

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

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. Nate and Noah placed 3rd in Toys that Teach Level 1.

Valley's Joiner in Golden Spread All-Star game

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

COULTER REEL GUTHRIE HIGH SCHOOL

MOTLEY GOLF HONORS

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

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

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.

This weekend’s events at Caprock Canyons State Park

QUITAQUE—Here's a look at the program schedule for Saturday, April 16 at Caprock Canyons State Park. Colors in Nature Hike at 11 a.m. Join volunteer Amber on a guided walk to discover the many ways that color can have a positive effect on our everyday lives. Meet at the Upper South Prong Trailhead.