If this is your birthday, congratulations!  You share the same as this country music legend. Hank Locklin, born in McLellan, Florida, in 1918. A 1960 addition to the Grand Ole Opry, he earns 10 Top 10 hits from 1949-1967, led by "Please Help Me, I'm Falling".

RCA Records
RCA Records
RCA Records

This Is Presidents Day! 

Mt. Rushmore Closed Due To Government Shutdown
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Mt. Rushmore Closed Due To Government Shutdown

This day is set aside to honor all of the U.S. presidents.

Former President Jimmy Carter Holds News Conference On His Cancer Diagnosis
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Former President Jimmy Carter Holds News Conference On His Cancer Diagnosis

Often we think of two great presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln when we celebrate this holiday.

Presidents Cup Day One
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Presidents Cup Day One

More and more of us, look at this day as a tribute to each and every person who has ever served in the office.

2015 Father Of The Year Luncheon Awards
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2015 Father Of The Year Luncheon Awards

While Federal employees, the post office, and banks have the day off, most businesses and industry do not recognize it as a paid holiday.

Obama Makes Statement On Iran
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Obama Makes Statement On Iran

Since 1968, it is observed on the third Monday in February.

Concho Valley birthdays include:

(belated 2-14)

Jake Walton, close to 40. From Aunt Bev.

(Today 2-15)

Cristian Valles, 14. From Mom, also his brother and sister.

Buddy Luce, old enough. From the Cook family.

Harmony Nunez, 4. From Mom. Dad and the rest of the family.  Harmony wins the dessert of her choice from Papa Murphys.

Happy Wedding Anniversary to: 

Jesse & Tamera Arranaga, 30 years.

 

 

 

 

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