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Annual Wayne Newman Memorial Chili Cook-Off honors his legacy

By Floyd Miller/West Texas Tribune The Baker Heights Church of Christ hosted the Seventh Annual Wayne Newman Memorial Chili Cook-Off on March 21, drawing 17 entries across four categories mild, hot, roadkill and wild game in a fellowship tradition that now carries the name of a beloved elder lost too soon. Wayne Newman was serving…

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Baker Heights hosts Wayne Newman Memorial Chili Cookoff

  By Floyd Miller The Wayne Newman Chili Cookoff was held at the Baker Heights Church of Christ on March 1. Newman was an elder at the congregation when his life was cut short due to an automobile accident in 2019. His wife, Jan, and her brother-in-law and sister attended the memorial. The chili categories…

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Redeeming the Tears service helps the grieving deal with loss

  By Floyd Miller Since last October the cows haven’t stop grazing, the rivers are still running to the sea, and in some cases the tears haven’t stop flowing. Charles Goodnight, an elder at the Baker Heights Church of Christ and overseer of this ministry said, “Grief never leaves; the coping skills get better.” On…

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