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GIVEN SPEAKS AT LEADERSHIP PERRYTON SERIES Mark Given of Roanoke Rapids, NC was the latest speaker in the Leadership Perryton series. He spoke on “Trust Based Success” at Frank Phillips College, Allen Campus on Tuesday evening. The seminar was sponsored by Perryton National Bank and Conoco Phillips. Pictured are, in front, Given, and in back, from left, Leadership Perryton planning committee members Frances Aston, Amanda Cowan, and Lynnette Fossand.

GIVEN SPEAKS AT LEADERSHIP PERRYTON SERIES Mark Given of Roanoke Rapids, NC was the latest speaker in the Leadership Perryton series. He spoke on “Trust Based Success” at Frank Phillips College, Allen Campus on Tuesday evening. The seminar was sponsored by Perryton National Bank and Conoco Phillips. Pictured are, in front, Given, and in back, from left, Leadership Perryton planning committee members Frances Aston, Amanda Cowan, and Lynnette Fossand.

Perryton Elks Lodge 2368 donated $4,000 to the VA Hospital in Amarillo to help with supplies for residents of the facility. The donation was made possible through one of the grant programs available to Elks Lodges across the country. Pictured are VA representative Trisha Reid, left, and Elks Exalted Ruler Dewayne Holdeman.

Perryton Elks Lodge 2368 donated $4,000 to the VA Hospital in Amarillo to help with supplies for residents of the facility. The donation was made possible through one of the grant programs available to Elks Lodges across the country. Pictured are VA representative Trisha Reid, left, and Elks Exalted Ruler Dewayne Holdeman.

ELKS DONATES TO VA HOSPITAL

Commissioners hold short meeting

The Ochiltree County Commissioners’ Court held a short meeting on Monday, Nov. 7, to handle some yearend business. The commissioners approved the hiring of a new deputy for the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department, as well as a $3,600 sign-on bonus if he works for the county for 36 months.

Alamo Club makes wind chimes

The Alamo 4-H Club met Oct. 24 at the Expo Center. Club members made wind chimes for the program, led by Rylan Oquin and Rhonda Merrick. The business meeting was conducted by Rylan Oquin, president, and vice president Karson Pribble.

PISD Menu Breakfast

Breakfast Menus for Grades K-12 Lunch Menus for All Grades Unless Noted Otherwise Monday, Nov. 14: Breakfast: Cinnamon roll and bacon or cereal and toast, fruit, fruit juice, milk. Lunch: Enchiladas, salsa, pinto beans, corn, orange, pudding, milk. Tuesday, Nov.

Pre-K Breakfast Menu

Monday, Nov. 14: Waffles, bacon, fruit, white milk. Cheese omelet, toast, fruit, white milk. Power Breakfast (biscuit, gravy, scrambled eggs, bacon), fruit, white milk. Thursday, Nov. 17: Breakfast pizza, fruit, white milk. Friday, Nov. 18: French toast, sausage, fruit, white milk.

Local Briefs

PHS flags won’t be out Friday In honor of, and out of respect for, veterans, the Perryton Lions Club will not put out the PHS flags this Friday, Veterans Day.

‘Fast Cash’

On Nov. 9, 2022, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Tracy Armstrong, white female. Date of birth, March 3, 1970. Height, 5’3”, weight, 125 pounds. Blue eyes, brown hair. Last known address was Lefors.

SeniorNews

If I make it through the next couple of weeks with my head intact, I will totally amaze myself. We do this crazy schedule every year; this one is no different, except that I am a year older and a year more forgetful. I blame it all on the time change and The Perryton Herald scheduling changes.

Stolen vehicle, hit and run reported

A stolen vehicle and a hit and run accident were among the crimes investigated by police during the week. A 1997 Chevrolet pickup was reported stolen from the 600 block ofAmherst. It was later found at North Elm. A hit and run accident was reported in the 1200 block of South Amherst.