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Fort Stockton’s Memorial Arch

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ALICE DUERKSEN A Memorial Arch was started ten years ago in Dallas, Texas, by Faith and Grief Ministries to honor the five Dallas first responders who were killed on July 2, 2016, in a sniper attack during a downtown vigil and march remembering persons who had died by violence. The Arch was established to commemorate all loved ones who had died recently or long past.
A ribbon for a memory — A Fort Stockton local ties a ribbon to the Memorial Arch in Fort Stockton last year. Courtesy Photo

Annual Quilt Show Returns

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The Fort Stockton Public Library is pleased to announce the annual Quilt Show in October. The dates of the show are from October 18 through October 31. The Library Board is accepting applications from all quilters in Pecos County.

Horsehead Crossing Sets Attendance Record

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KIRBY WARNOCK More than 1,000 visitors and guests showed up for the Pecos County Historical Commission (PCHC) and the Goodnight-Loving Trail, Inc. (GNLT) weekend celebration at historic Horsehead Crossing on the Pecos River.
Chuckwagon servers Candice Owen, Kellye Duncan Garrett and Evelyn Miller dished out cowboy chow to the more than 1,000 attendees. Courtesy Photo

Senior Center Hosts Chili Potluck Dinner Friday

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The Pecos County Senior Citizens Center will host its annual Christmas potluck this Friday, October 17, at noon. Chili, cooked by Sylvia Villalba, will be the main dish with drinks and fixings provided by the Senior Center.
Pictured here is Pat Yeager stirring up a delicious meal. “Come join us at the Pecos County Senior Center’s Chili Cookoff this Friday at noon. It may not be Terlingua, but it will be a good time!” Courtesy Photo
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