See the DeShazo Elementary 5th Grade Fall Music Program “From the Inside Out” performed on November 12, 2021, at the Kerry Moore Auditorium under the direction of Susan White. The DeShazo Elementary Principal is Jennifer Burrus. This is our Meet Your Neighbor program brought to you by United Supermarket.

See the Muleshoe High School Veterans Day Program held on November 11, 2021, at the Kerry Moore Auditorium in Muleshoe , Texas. Welcome – Greg Hill, Invocation – Makayla Toscano, Pledges – Natalie Ambriz and Brennen Davis, National Anthem Mighty M Band, “Tears of Arizona” – Brian Balmages, Composer, Recognitions of Veterans – Humberto Gonzales, Video Presentation – Medal of Honor Recipient Florent Groberg, Presentation – Eddie Alvarado, Presidential Proclamation – Humberto Gonzales, “Taps” – Jonathan Chavez and Benediction – Steven Butler.

See the livestream of the Muleshoe City Council Meeting on Monday, November 8, 2021, beginning at 5:30p.m. Items on the agenda include: 1. Approval of Minutes a. Council Meeting October 11, 2021 b. Special Council Meeting October 22, 2021 2. Consider Interlocal Governmental Cooperation Contract for Professional Services with South Plains Association of Governments (SPAG) in relation to the Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (CLFRF) provided by the American Rescue Plan (ARP). 3. Consider Resolution R-782-1121 Adopting the Allocation Method for Opioid Settlement Proceeds. 4. Consider amendments to the City of Muleshoe Personnel Policy. 5. Receive Financial Statement for the month ending October 31, 2021. 6. Administrative Reports: a. The holidays are upon us. We encourage everyone to shop local. b. The city will hold the annual Christmas luncheon on December 8th at noon at the City of Muleshoe Training Facility. c. Municipal Judge Juana Shelburne has announced her retirement. We will honor her with a reception in the council chambers on Wednesday, December 22 nd from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Juana began employment with the city on September 9, 2004. d. Saturday, November 27th is “Shop Small Saturday”. The Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce will have their annual tree lighting that evening at 7:00pm with hot cocoa and carols on the patio. The Muleshoe Heritage Center will also have their festivities afterwards to kick off the Christmas season in Muleshoe. e. The Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade will be held on the evening of December 11th. The theme will be “Light the Night”. 7. Mayor and Council remarks. 8. Adjourn.

See the livestream of the Muleshoe City Council Meeting on Monday, October 11, 2021, beginning at 5:30p.m. Items on the agenda include: 1. Approval of Minutes a. Council Meeting September 14, 2021 b. Public Hearing September 28, 2021 2. Consider Resolution R-780-1021 Authorizing submission of a contract amendment request for the TxCDBG. 3. Consider Resolution R-781-1021 Designating the official newspaper for the City of Muleshoe. 4. Review City of Muleshoe Investment Policy. 5. Consider request for Hotel/Motel tax funds from Kenzi Green/Merry Market. 6. Receive Investment Report and Financial Statement for the quarter ending September 30, 2021. 7. Administrative Reports: a. A flu shot clinic was held for City of Muleshoe employees and adult dependents at City Hall on September 29th. b. The “Old Airport Project” committee met and discussed process of project. c. Staff and Council members attended the annual Texas Municipal League Conference in Houston. 8. Mayor and Council remarks. 9. Adjourn.

See the history of the Muleshoe Heritage Foundation told through a story written in 2004 by Sammie Simpson and read by Ann McElroy, Don McElroy, Nick Bamert, Cliff Black, Arnold Price, Sheila Stevenson, Kenneth Henry, Darlene Henry and Scott Miller. Sammie was recognized for her dedication and hard work at the heritage center on October 10, 2021, during the Muleshoe Heritage Foundation’s Annual Meeting.

See the Muleshoe High School Homecoming Pep Rally held on October 1, 2021, at the MHS Gymnasium in Muleshoe, Texas. Gil Lamb Advertising coverage of Muleshoe Mules football brought to you by: Barrett Potato Farms, Burton Service Center, Muleshoe Housing Authority, Muleshoe Area Medical Center, Muleshoe ISD, Mohawk Auto Parts, Bailey County Electric Coop, McDonald’s Restaurant, Muleshoe Animal Clinic/Vet Supply, Five Area Telephone/West Plains Telecom, Shipman’s Body Shop/Autoplex, WTG Fuels, K&K Pharmacy, Edward Jones/Steven Dement, Farmers Insurance/Julie DeBruin, Irrigation Pumps and Power, McCormick Seeds, Bailey County Farm Bureau/Scott Miller and Bamert Seed.

Meet the 2021 Muleshoe High School Homecoming Queen Candidates Kayla Soto, Kylee Villa, Kylie Hernandez, Alina Elizarrarraz, Makyala Toscano, and Natalie Ambriz. Today is PJ Day at MHS, Thursday is Jersey Day and Friday is Dress to Impress Day. The MHS Homecoming Bonfire will be on Thursday at dark at the Muleshoe Country Club, Friday at 2:25p.m. will be the Homecoming Pep Rally at the MHS Gymnasium and then the Homecoming Coronation will be held at halftime of the Muleshoe vs. Snyder game.

Remember Wilcy Moore, July 6, 1929 – September 25, 2021, with our archival interview from the 2000’s after he and Mary recently returned from a trip to New York where his Uncle Wilcy Moore pitched in the 1920’s for the Yankees. Service for Wilcy Moore will be held on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 2p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Muleshoe with Dr. Stacy Conner officiating and will be livestreamed. Meet Your Neighbor is brought to you by United Supermarkets.

See the wedding ceremony of Carolyn Johnson and Royce Turner held on September 18, 2021, at the Bailey County Senior Center, in Muleshoe, Texas, with Brother Jeff Coffman and Dr. Stacy Conner officiating and Curtis Shelburne singing.

See the livestream of the Muleshoe City Council Meeting on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, beginning at 5:30p.m. Items on the agenda include: 1. Approval of Minutes a. August 9, 2021 b. September 9, 2021, Public Hearing – 2021-2022Budget 2. Consider Ordinance O-527-0921 Adopting 2021-2022 Budget. 3. Consider Ordinance O-528-0921 Setting 2022 Tax Rate. 4. Consider Resolution R-778-0921 Approving an Atmos Energy Rate Settlement. 5. Consider Resolution R-779-0921 Denying SPS Rate Increase 6. Consider Ordinance O-529-0921 Amending Chapter 12 of the Code of Ordinances – Prohibiting Parking of Commercial Vehicles on city streets. 7. Consider Ordinance O-530-0921 Amending Chapter 4 of the Code of Ordinances – Establishing Regulations for Mobile Food Vendors. 8. Consider Ordinance O-531-0921 Amending the Fee Schedule. 9. Consider awarding construction contract for the installation of water lines for the 2019-2020 TxCDBG contract #7220319. 10. Review and discuss section 3 policy updates and information for the TxCDBG contract #7220319 and Planning Grant #7220084. 11. Consider awarding bank depository agreement. 12. Consider approving audit services with Terry & King, CPAs PC. 13. Consider TML Health Benefits Pool COBRA Continuation of Coverage Administrative Agreement 14. Receive Financial Statement for the month ending August 31, 2021 15. Administrative Reports: a. The SPAG General Assembly meeting will be September 15, 2021 at the Science Spectrum Exhibit Hall at 6:00pm. b. The annual TML Region III meeting will be September 30, 2021, from 5:00pm 8:00pm in Lubbock. More details will be coming. c. The TML Annual Conference will be October 6 – 8 in Houston. d. TxDOT Award Presentation. 16. Mayor and Council remarks 17. Adjourn.

See the Watson Junior High School balloon release commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the United States of America. Thanks to the WJHS Counselor Hollye Hooten for inviting us.