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The City of Perryton has set a Giving Garland this year instead of the traditional Giving Tree in City Hall to assist local citizens who have difficulty paying their winter heating bills. Anyone can make anonymous donations to help pay utility bills for area seniors. Pictured with the garland are, from left, city employees Sandra Sosa, Laura Rivera, and Patricia Martinez.

The City of Perryton has set a Giving Garland this year instead of the traditional Giving Tree in City Hall to assist local citizens who have difficulty paying their winter heating bills. Anyone can make anonymous donations to help pay utility bills for area seniors. Pictured with the garland are, from left, city employees Sandra Sosa, Laura Rivera, and Patricia Martinez.

Local Briefs

Rifle and Pistol Club sets monthly meeting The Perryton Rifle and Pistol Club will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. at the indoor range south of the Expo Center. The club will be discussing new and ongoing projects.

School board hears good news about PJH

The Perryton ISD Board of Trustees met Thursday, Nov. 16. Superintendent Greg Brown recognized many students for their accomplishments in football, FFA, basketball, and bass fishing. The most important recognition he gave was to Perryton Junior High.
Th e annual awards ceremony for Ochiltree County 4-H was held Oct. 9 at the Expo Center. Winners of the Best Effort Awards included, from left, Nathan Knox, Tanner Barnes, Tatum Oquin, and Karson Pribble. Not pictured is Canon Huddleston.

Th e annual awards ceremony for Ochiltree County 4-H was held Oct. 9 at the Expo Center. Winners of the Best Effort Awards included, from left, Nathan Knox, Tanner Barnes, Tatum Oquin, and Karson Pribble. Not pictured is Canon Huddleston.

BEST EFFORT AWARDS

The Texas Panhandle Quilters Guild delivered homemade quilts to Perryton families affected by the tornado that struck the city on June 15. The original goal for the project was to make and deliver 25 quilts, but that number grew to 48 as more members of the guild wanted to participate. Pictured are some of the Amarillo area members who delivered quilts in early October, including, from left, Lucille Dudley, Pat Drake, Kathy Jones, Susan Kraft, Nancy Owen, and guild president Sherrie Elliott.

The Texas Panhandle Quilters Guild delivered homemade quilts to Perryton families affected by the tornado that struck the city on June 15. The original goal for the project was to make and deliver 25 quilts, but that number grew to 48 as more members of the guild wanted to participate. Pictured are some of the Amarillo area members who delivered quilts in early October, including, from left, Lucille Dudley, Pat Drake, Kathy Jones, Susan Kraft, Nancy Owen, and guild president Sherrie Elliott.

QUILTS OF LOVE