03/13/04 Weekend

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NEWS

Health Fest 2004 set for March 20
By Shirley A. Gorman
Scenic Mountain Medical Center will host Health Fest 2004, a community event and health fair, on the first day of spring, Saturday March 20, from 9 a.m. until 2 pm, on the ground floor of the hospital and Malone Hogan Clinic. The health fair will be open
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Cogdell board meets Saturday
by Wade Warren
Cogdell Memorial Hospital’s board of managers will have an called emergency meeting at 6 p.m. Saturday to interview one of the finalists for the vacant chief executive officer’s position. It was expected the meetings for the second round of interviews
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Guardian Security to make presentation
By Annie Rowe
Security improvements for Snyder and Scurry County have lately been liberally discussed by a number of citizens. That topic also has been on the minds of Scurry County officials. Guardian Security will present information pertaining to courthouse
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Monday is deadline for election filings
by Wade Warren
Monday is the last day to sign up as a candidate for local boards. The deadline to file for local school boards and the Snyder city council is at 5 p.m. Monday. Two schools, Snyder and Ira, will be on spring break, but election officials at those
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Blood drive successful
By Annie Rowe
Residents unselfishly rolled up their sleeves at the blood drive held last month in Snyder. The drive, sponsored by Cogdell Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and United Blood Services of Lubbock, was considered more successful than past drives. “I believe the
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Art student wanted ‘change’
By Annie Rowe
Why would a beautiful woman in her 30’s, living in Hong Kong, China, a city with a population of more than 7 million people, want to leave it behind for the plains of West Texas? “I don’t know why I chose Snyder, but I did want a change,” said Yee Man
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SPORTS

Sideline Views
by Bobby Allen
This week has proven once again that some people just don’t get it. MLBPA union boss Donald Fehr told Congress he doesn’t “bargain” in public when asked if baseball would immediately institute a new drug testing policy, claiming it was a “privacy” issue
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WTC staying on pace at Weatherford rodeo
by Bobby Allen
The Western Texas College rodeo hands held down three second-place spots after the conclusion of Friday’s long round at Weatherford. Clay Bunney dropped down to second in the bareback riding competition after his 73, and Ashley Hadley and Shiloh Whitaker
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Snyderin consolation bracket at state meet
by Bobby Allen
The Snyder tennis team dropped the first-round match at the state team tennis meet Friday, falling to Groesbeck, 13-6. The loss sent the Tigers to the consolation bracket, where they topped La Grange, 13-9, in the afternoon. The team was scheduled to
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Snyder tourney cancelled
by Bobby Allen
You don’t need a weatherman in Scurry County to tell you when it’s going to rain. Just check the sports schedule. If there’s a baseball or softball games on the agenda, chances are, it’s going to pour. Rain forced the cancellation of the Snyder baseball
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