The varsity portion of the Bluebonnet Relays is slated to take place Friday at Gordon Wood Stadium with a format the features essentially two track and field meets in one.
The Class 1A-3A schools will begin competing with field events at 9 a.m. and running finals at noon, while the Class 4A-6A schools start their field events at 4 p.m. and running finals at 7 p.m.
Due to COVID guidelines established by the UIL, no more than eight teams can compete in a meet which has led to the staggered starts.
“We always want to make this as big as we can make it and had this overbooked when the restrictions came out so I had to go with the first eight that committed,” said Lions track and field head coach Andy Howard. “At 9 a.m. Friday we’re going to have our small school division and that’s Early Bangs, Cherokee, Roscoe, San Saba, Eastland, Whitney and Brady coming to that. Once we’ve cleared them from the stadium then we’ll bring in our big schools, which is going to consist of
Katherine will lay in state Monday and Tuesday January 4
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th for viewing, a family visitation will not be held and the family will have a private graveside service. Condolences to the family can be left at www.heartlandfuneralhome.net
She was born to Bill and Ella McNutt on October 17, 1938 in Comanche. Katherine attended and graduated from Comanche High School in 1957. On October 4, 1962 she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Herman Brownlee, in Comanche. They were blessed with two children Malinda and Mark.
Katherine had continued to work at Comanche High School in the food service department for the past 44 years. Her cheerful attitude, bright smile, and kindness will be missed by all of those who knew her. The students also brought great joy to her life. She was always excited for school to start each year.