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DO SOMETHING!

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YOUR GUIDE TO LOCAL PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO Your guide to local places to go and things to do! If you have an event for our Do Something! listing, please e-mail litzy.rodriguez@fortstocktonpioneer.com Do Something! JUNE- JULY Imperial Public Library Summer Program, Inviting all kids 8yrs and older to our exciting Aero dance free classes. Learn to dance as you exercise, Monday- Friday, 6 p.m.7p.m.

Services at the Fort Stockton Public Library

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GENERAL USE • Computer Use • Internet access • Dedicated printer for computer articles • Newspaper and Magazine Subscriptions • Fort Stockton Pioneer • Alpine Avalanche • Midland Reporter • Odessa American • USA Today • Wall Street Journal Summer Reading Program for All Ages-Pre-School to Adult Story Time Interlibrary Loans Hoopla-Download Books, Movies, and Music Audiobooks on CDs Movies on DVDs Southwest Resources of Historical and Fiction Pecos County History Resources Genealogy Resources MUSIC PROGRAM • Piano Lessons • Concerts ROBERTA PUCKET MEETING ROOM • Available for Non Profit Organizations • Mexican Mobile Consulate schedules appointments twice yearly • Library Board • Proctoring Exams for Online Classes Fax-Send and Receive Copying Services LANGUAGE BOOKS • Classic • Southwest Fiction • Science Fiction • Mysteries • Non-Fiction • Current Best Sellers • Recent Best Sellers • Classic • How-zo-Gardening, Cooking, Design, Music, Etc. • Crafts/Hobbies • History • Biographies • Mango- Learn Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Etc.

Outreach Program assists Community Theatre

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Recently, several volunteers offered their abilities as well as their weekend time to serve the Fort Stockton Community Theatre. The FSCT is preparing for their upcoming production of “When Bullfrogs Sing Opera,” written by Carl L.
Volunteers and cast members, pictured here, worked together to build the set for the Fort Stockton Community Theatre’s upcoming Production. Courtesy Photo

TxDOT asking for feedback on record $104 billion 10-year plan

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AUSTIN – To help keep a thriving Texas economy moving, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is drafting a record-breaking 10year transportation plan, and the public is invited to weigh in on potential projects in communities across the state. The draft 2025 Unified Transportation Program (UTP) proposes $104.2 billion in transportation spending, making it the second year in a row that the UTP plan exceeds $100 billion.

Young Roper Wins Pecos Title

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PECOS– Six months ago, team roping heeler Zane Pratt was recovering from a serious injury His right thumb got caught up in a coil of his rope. He suffered a broken thumb. It could have been worse. He had to get it fixed, then rehabilitated. It took time to get back to team roping again. He just returned to competition, and it’s already playing off. He and his header, Roan Oldfield, won the West of the Pecos team roping title while wrapping up the final performance of the “World’s First Rodeo” on Saturday night.
Zane Pratt won the Pecos title last week at the West of the Pecos rodeo. Photo by Robby Freeman

Pecos County welcomes CASA

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CASA of West Texas was recently approved as the new provider for Court-Approved Special Advocates for children at the Pecos County Commissioners Court meeting. Pecos County is also joined by Reeves and Brewster County.
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