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SAVE THE DATE: Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative will hold its 82nd Annual Membership Meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the Hereford Bull Barn.

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Daylight Savings Time is here!. Do not forget to set your clocks forward one hour this weekend. You do not want to be late for everything the rest of the year.

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Friona has received 1.24 inches of rain during the first two months of the year. This is a better start than the previous two years. In 2018, we received 0.12 inches of rain and in 2019 we received 0.55 inches during the same two month period. The past 10-year average for January-February rainfall is 1.18 inches.

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Friona High School hosted a Blood Drive on Thursday, February 27th in the Library and Hallway at the High School campus. The goal was to have 19 donors. 25 signed up and 23 were able to give a total of 28 units. Awesome! Since three lives are saved with every unit donated, 84 individuals will benefit from the dedication of FHS students.

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Good luck to the Friona girls powerlifting team as they compete in the regional meet at Seagraves on Saturday, March 7th.

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Friona Cub Scout Pack 56 News: The Tigers, Bears, and Webelos picked up trash on the west side of Reeve lake as a service project on March 3rd. Great job scouts in helping keep Friona clean.

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The community is invited for Kite Flying & Coke Floats on Friday, March 13th from 4:00 p.m. till 5:00 p.m. at Prairie Acres. Kites will be available to decorate and fly. Please feel free to bring your own kite if you have one. The residents would love for you to join them!

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St. Teresa’s Catholic Church is hosting its 1st Annual Fish Fry on Friday, March 13th from 5:00 p.m. until they run out (weather permitting) in the Parish Hall. Donations are $12 for adults and $6 for children under 10 years of age. The meal will consist of fish, cole slaw, baked potato, pinto beans, cornbread, dessert, tea, and coffee. Take-out plates will be available. Please come and fellowship and enjoy a delicious meal.

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National Days

March 5 — Multiple Personality Day

March 6 — Employee Appreciation Day Day

March 7 — Cereal Day

March 8 — Women’s Day

March 9 — Get Over It Day

March 10 — Pack Your Lunch Day

March 11 — Worship of Tools Day