Briefly
• Superintendent Steve Long was given a $1,500 raise, and a one-year contract extension at the GCISD board meeting Jan. 12 (Mike Hillger absent). Long’s salary now is $73,500 with a 3-year contract. The board also hired Holly Ann Petree one day weekly to teach K-3 music and remedial math.
• Second semester school lunch fees are due no later than Jan. 31. The prices are $138 for high school students and $115 for elementary students. These prices do not include breakfast, so if your child eats breakfast at school, Kay Chandler says please send a little extra.
• Glasscock County’s Senior Citizens will not meet in January, but will return to the regular schedule Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 6 p. m. The fare will be potluck and anyone 50 or older is invited to attend.
• Glasscock County 4-H Club members participated in the goat show at the Sandhills Livestock Show in Odessa. Cade Halfmann’s goat won Grand Champion honors. Those who placed in the premium money were Amber Halfmann, Reggie Halfmann and Dusty Walker. Other participants were Colton Belew, Brody Halfmann, Lane Halfmann, Sydney Halfmann, and Blaine Walker.
• Lost. Henry Chudej has lost a three-year-old male, tri-colored, basset hound named Luther. He was last seen on Hwy. 240l at Hwy. 137. Please call 397-2355 with information.