WELLMAN – Two schools that merged as one back in 1997, are both celebrating their 100th birthday this year. Both Union and Wellman schools were chartered in 1919. The schools consolidated into one after forced the Union School Board to make the tough decision to merge. Big festivities were being planned this past week, beginning with an Alumni Football game and bonfire on Wednesday evening, along with a Brisket Dinner and homecoming activities on Friday.
– From the Brownfield News
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