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Generally sunny despite a few after-
noon clouds. High around 40F.
Sunrise Sunset
7:44 AM 5:55 PM
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lows in the mid 20s.
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Sunny. Highs in the low 50s and
lows in the low 30s.
Sunrise Sunset
7:44 AM 5:57 PM
Texas At A Glance
Amarillo
36/17
Sweetwater
40/22
Dallas
37/23
. El Paso
52/28
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San Antonio
50/32
Brownsville
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Area Cities
Abilene
Amarillo
Austin
Beaumont
Brownsville
Brownwood
Corpus Christi
Corsicana
Dallas
Del Rio
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36 17
45 26
52 28
59 44
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El Paso
Fort Stockton
Gainesville
Greenville
Houston
Kingsville
Livingston
Longview
Lubbock
Lufkin
52 28
41 26
35 17
33 19
51 29
51 35
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38 23
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Midland
Raymondville
Rosenberg
San Antonio
San Marcos
Sulphur Springs
Sweetwater
Tyler
Weatherford
Wichita Falls
44 24
57 40
52 28
50 32
48 27
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Chicago
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33 27 mst sunny
27 20 sn shower
37 23 sunny
26 10 mst sunny
Houston
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New York
Moon Phases
51 29 pt sunny
66 48 pt sunny
83 60 pt sunny
24 14 snshower
33 29 cloudy
UV Index
Phoenix
San Francisco
Seattle
St. Louis
Washington, DC 33 28 snow
61 44 pt sunny
54 48 rain
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Community Calendar
Tuesday, Jan. n
Sweetwater Youth Football
Sweetwater Youth Football League
will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday,
Jan. 11, for the board ( directors. Spring
youth arena football for fourth and fifth
graders will be discussed.
Sweetwater Aglow
Sweetwater Aglow will host their
monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday,
Jan. 11, at the Holiday Inn Express,
300 SE Georgia Ave. Guest speaker will
be Kathy Pe a from Odessa,, TX. For
more information, call 766-2245 or 338-
8924.
Jury Cancelled
The jury calle' for the 32nd Judicial
District Court that was to be held
Tuesday, Jan. 11, has been cancelled.
Masons
Sweetwater Masonic Lodge #571 will
have a stated Meeting on Tuesday, Jan.
11. Dinner wil begin at 5:30 p.m. and
the meeting will follow at 6:30 p.m. All
members are urged to attend. Visitors
are welcome.
Wednesday, Jan. 12
DivorceCare
A new session of DivorceCare will
begin at Trinity Baptist Church 1506
Santa Fe, on Wednesday, Jan. 12. Classes
are held each Wednesday evening from
6-8 p.m. at the church and are facilitated
by Bill Arey. DivorceCare is a seminar
and support group for couples in crisis
or those seeking oil-going support and
encouragement Mowing a divorce. The
course is designed for entry at any level
of the 13-week class. This group is led
by people who understand what you are
going through and want to help. You
will gain access to valuable DivorceCare
resources to help you deal with the pain
of the past anc 00k forward to rebuild-
ing your life. Workbooks for the course
are $15. You may call the church office
at 235-2991 for more information or to
register >r the current class. Names and
circumstances of persons attending are
strictly confidential.
Flu Vaccine Reduced
The Sweetwater-Nolan County Health
Department has reduced the cost of the
flu vaccine to $15. Immunization clinics
are held every Wednesday from 8:30-
11:30 a.m. and 1-4:30 p.m. and on the
second Wednesday of the month until
6 p.m.
Adult Literacy/ESL
The Adult Literacy/ESL class will
meet at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 12,
at the County-City Library. Instructors
will help you learn to read, improve your
reading skills, improve your English
skills or help you read to your children.
Call 235-4978 for more information.
Thursday, Jan. 13
Lake Sweetwater Golf
rhe Lake Sweetwater Golf Association
will be holding a meeting in the dining
area of the LaQuinta Hotel located at
500 N.W. Georgia Avenue in Sweetwater
at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 13. All mem-
bers and non-members are encouraged
to attend. Dues will be collected along
with discussions on the upcoming 2011
tournaments.
Story Hour
Story Hour at the County-City Library
for parents and their children will be
held at 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 13.
Library staff will lead the parents and
children in stories and songs. Call 235-
4978 or visit www.sweetwaterlibrary.org
for more information
Saturday, Jan. 15
Red Cross Orientation
Volunteers are needed for the American
Red Cross. Learn about the opportunities
at the new volunteer orientation from 9
a.m. to noon on Saturday, Jan. 15, at
1610 N. Second Street in Abilene. Mass
care overview and shelter operations
training will follow from 1-5 p.m. For
more information, call 325-677-2622.
Monday, Jan. 17
Sweetwater Little League
Sweetwater Little League Registration
will take place from 6-8 p.m. on Monday,
Jan. 17, Tuesday, Jan. 18 and Wednesday,
Jan. 9 at the Sweetwater Lion's Club
for children ages 4-16 as of April 30,
2011. Parents are asked to bring the
child's birth certificate, three copies of
proof of residency (insurance card, driv-
er's license, voter's registration card or
utility bill) health insurance informa-
tion, t-shirt size and registration fee. For
more information, call 325-455-6809 or
325-242-3149.
Thursday Jan. 20
Dr. Maria Toro
Dr. Maria Toro, specializing in family
practice and obstetrics at R( ig Plains
Rural Health Clinic, will have er last
day at the clinic on Thursday, Jan. 20.
Patient records will still be at RPRHC.
AEIS Public Hearing
There will be a Public Hearing regard-
ing the Academic Excellence Indicator
System (AEIS) on Jan. 20, 2010, at
5:30 p.m. The hearing will be held in
conjunction with the SISD Board of
Trustees meeting.
Friday, Jan. 21
Pine Seedlings
The Nolan County Soil and Water
Conservation District is offering Afghan
pine seedlings for $3 each. Orders will
be taken through Friday, Jan. 21. The
trees will be delivered on Thursday, Feb.
3. For more information, call 235-4485
xii6 or e-mail the NCSWCD at nolan-
countyswcd@tx.nacdnet.org.
Relay For Life Summit
The West Texas Regional Summit for
Relay For Life will be held from 5-9 p.m.
on Friday, Jan. 21, and from 8 a.m. to 4
p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 22, at Crossroads
Fellowship Church, located at 6901 TX
191 in Odessa. All committee members
and two team representatives from each
team are invited to attend. The registra-
tion fee is $25. On Friday, participants
are invited to sport :heir favorite 'am
jersey or colors and Saturday will be
Relay Casual. Registration continue
1111 Friday, Jan. 7. Visit http://www.
seeuthere.com/ACS/HPWTRSO111. For
more information, contact local com-
munity manager Cindy Hamlin at 325-
725-1799-
Announcements
January Art Exhibit
The January art exhibit at the County-
City Li bran is the portrait pencil draw-
ings of Jim Price. The hours for the
library are Monday from 1-6 p.m.,
Tuesday through Friday from 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. and on Saturday from 9 a.m. to
1 p.m.
Flu Vaccine Reduced
The Sweetwater-Nolan County Health
Department has reduced the cost of the
flu vaccine to $15. Immunization clinics
are held every Wednesday from 8:30-
11:30 a.m. and 1-4:30 p.m. and on the
second Wednesday of the month until
6 p.m.
GED Classes
New students are now being accepted
for GED classes. Classes are Tuesday*
Wednesday and Thursday from 8 a.m.
to noon and Wednesdays and Thursdays
from 6-9 p.m. Classes are free and are
held at 1200 Henderson in the old PPI
building. For more information, call
Donna Lee at 235-5903.
Veterans Readjustment
Counseling Services
The Veterans Readjustment Counseling
Services are the community-based pro-
fessionals within the VA who welcome
home the war veteran by providing top-
quality compassionate readjustment
assistance to the veteran and their family
in order to facilitate a successful return
to civilian life within their community.
They offer individual, group, marital and
family counseling to Combat Veterans of
all wars and their families. Counseling is
also available to any Veteran who expe-
rienced any form of sexual harassment
or sexual assault while serving in the
military. In addition, bereavement coun-
seling is afforded to the families who
have lost their service member while on
Active Duty. A Vet Center Counselor will
be available in Sweetwater on Thursdays
beginning in December to better serve
the surrounding community. The Taylor
County Vet Center looks forward to serv-
ing Veterans and their families in this
community. For more information con-
tact VCSO Robert R. McBride at 325-
235-2214.
Coats For Kids
Donations of gently worn coats for
children can be dropped off at Bahlman
Cleaners, located at 910 E. Third Street
in Sweetwater.
Parks Being Winterized
As of Nov. 24, 2010, The City of
Sweetwater Public Works Department
will be winterizing all Parks, Sweetwater
Cemetery and Lake Sweetwater camp-
ground restrooms by turning off the water
to these facilities for the remainder of the
cold season. For information concerning
the use of park facilities, please contact
the Sweetwater City Service Center at
325-235-1297 or 325-235-5003.
Men's Downtown Bible Class
Every Sunday, at 9 a.m., the Men's
Downtown Bible Class will meet at the
Masonic Lodge. An invitation is extend-
ed to all men to come and enjoy coffee,
donuts and worship before church. The
Masonic Lodge is located on the corner
of Oak and 4th.
Woman's Forum
The Sweetwater Woman's Forum
meets every last Tuesday of the month at
Bee's Decor.
Mustang Blankets, Totes
Mustang Moms are selling Mustang
blankets and Mustang shoulder tote bags.
Blankets are 20 and the tote bags are 6
and are a perfect size for gym clothes. Be
looking for them at the Mustang games
or contact Benita Crain at 236-5119,
Kristie Fox at 235-2087, or any Mustang
Mom will be able to help you.
Self Defense Clinic
Team Chip Tae Kwon Do will offer
a free women's self defense clinic, to
be held the second Tuesday of every
month . The clinic is open to ladies ages
12 and up. It will be at Team Chip in
Sweetwater, located at 1500 Cypress in
Sweetwater at 7:30 p.m.
Lady Mustangs
The Sweetwater Lady Mustangs are
having several fundraisers this year
inch ling the sale of Lady Mustangs
t-shirts and Lady Mustang window
decals. Call 235-1170 or see a Lady
Mustang to order.
Kiwanis Club
The Sweetwater Kiwanis Club meets at
noon every Wednesday, at Bee's Decor,
located at 311 Oak Street.
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Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 049, Ed. 1 Monday, January 10, 2011, newspaper, January 10, 2011; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth229365/m1/2/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library.