Article: Bryant among nominees for pioneer award.

Byline: Bryant Million

Jun. 15--One of the main events of Roosevelt County's Heritage Days celebration is the announcement of the Pioneer of the Year Award during Friday's reception dinner in the Memorial Building at 5 p.m. The nominees for the award are selected for being 75 years or older, living in the county for more than 50 years and contributing to their communities.

One of this year's nominees is Lila Bryant, 86, of Portales. Nominated by the Working 9-5 Club, of which she is a member, Bryant said she was surprised and honored by the nomination. Jackie Clark, a fellow club member of Bryant's, said they nominated her for the award because ...

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