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New MSU faculty to perform in musical recital
Several new faculty members have joined the Department of Music at Midwestern State University this semester.
To feature their talents and that of other music faculty to the MSU Texas and Wichita Falls communities, the department will present a Faculty Recital at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 11 in Akin Auditorium.
New personnel performing include:
Dr. Corey Robinson, visiting assistant professor of music (percussion), will perform “Little Toy Thunder,” a snare drum solo he wrote in 2013.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music (woodwinds) William Hayter will perform “Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Piano” by Witold Lutoslawski, with Dr. Ruth Morrow on piano. Morrow is Professor of Music and the Bolin Distinguished Chair of Piano.
Dr. Paul Geraci, Visiting Assistant Professor of Music (theory and trumpet), will perform the “Alexander Arutunian Trumpet Concerto” accompanied by Morrow.
Returning faculty members performing include Associate Professor of Music Matt Luttrell and Morrow, who will perform an arrangement of the “Second Prelude for Piano” by George Gershwin with Luttrell on trombone and Morrow on piano.
Assistant Professor of Music Christopher Vivio will perform “Monologue I” by Fabian Wallerand for solo tuba.
The event is free and open to the public. Call 940-397-4267 for more information.
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Dangerous fire conditions on Friday

A RED FLAG WARNING
is now in effect for ALL of North and Central Texas from 11 AM to 9 PM Friday! Take extra caution to AVOID any activities that could start wildfires!
Heed all warnings and burn bans from local officials!
Montague County is under a burn ban,
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There is also a High Wind Warning and Wind Advisory in effect for Friday from 7 AM to 7 PM!
Areas of blowing dust are expected as well. Be VERY careful tomorrow especially if driving a high-profile vehicle!
High Wind Warning: gusts will frequently be in the 50 mph range with occasional gusts up to 65 mph.
Wind Advisory (parts of East and Central TX): gusts will be up to 50 mph.

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‘What’s Your Point’ review possible stone relics

Do you think a stone you picked up could be an Indian artifact?
Tales ‘N’ Trails Museum will host “What’s Your Point,” an informational event from 1-3 p.m. on March 9 to have your items reviewed by Dr. Sergio Ayala, PhD of the Gault School of Archeological Research. Cost is $10 per person and museum members are free.
Also bring in any metal artifacts found around Spanish Fort that might have been of European origin. Museum Curator Nellann McBroom said if you cannot attend bring you artifacts and leave them, then pick them up on Monday. Call the museum at 825-5330 with questions.
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Oct. 7 final day to register to vote

Oct. 7 is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 5 general election.
Voters also should double check their voter registration to make sure all the information is up-to-date. Go to votetexas.gov on the Texas Secretary of State’s website to make any address changes.
Registering to vote in Texas is easy, simply complete a voter registration application on the SOS website and return it to your county election office at least 30 days before the upcoming election date.
Fill in the required information, print and sign the complete application. At this late date it may be best to deliver the registration form in person to the election office in the courthouse annex at Montague.
Any additional information on voter registration can be seen on the county website at co.montague.tx.us, click on elections. Direct any questions to the office at 894-2540.
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