Honoring local heroes Oct 29, 2009
John Wilkins, banquet chairman, said the presence of the Abalos family added to the event, which drew around 280 people. We never expected Richard to attend because of his accident, but we re thrilled that he s here, and we hope he continues to progress and get better every day, Wilkins said. (Odessa American, TX)
UPDATE: Former Permian star, Jr. High coach arrested Oct 5, 2009
John Wilkins confirmed that his son, Stan Wilkins, and Chavez were arrested Saturday on burglary of habitation charges. Stan Wilkins is also a football coach at Bowie Jr. High, ECISD Communications Director Mike Adkins said. (Odessa American, TX)
Reader Gallery Sep 3, 2009
- PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN WILKINS. More Sports. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Byron Dean Berglind (17) Aug 5, 2009
John Wilkins wrote on Aug 4, 2009 7:42 AM:" Dear Cindy, Cody & Alec,At this time of your loss please know that you have our deepest sympathy and prayers. I always enjoyed coaching with Byron and know he had a deep love for you all and it truly brought him joy to watch his boys in action.We are thinking of you often,Tammy & John Wilkins ". Lori Olsen Robinette wrote on Aug 4, 2009 7:36 AM:" Bonnie & Diane, and family - Our prayers are with you as we pray for your comfort and peace. Byron is safe... (Helena Independent Record)
Public Record for Monday, July 27, 2009 (1552) Jul 28, 2009
Brynn Rachel Wohlfeil and Nicholas John Wilkins, July 2. Brandi Jo Fassett and Daniel Jerome DeLong, July 18. (Missoulian, MT)
Hernandez ready for rematch vs. Mariners Jul 8, 2009
The Official Site of the Baltimore Orioles. Hernandez confident for Seattle rematch. (MLB.com -- Baltimore Orioles)
'In the Land of Invented Languages' tries to dismantle tower of babble May 31, 2009
None of these schemes made it off the page and into speech, if only, as Okrent puts it, because "when you speak in concepts, it's too damn hard to say anything." Still, one of the most impressive of such constructs is that of John Wilkins (an early promoter of space travel), which became the basis, a couple of centuries later, for Roget's Thesaurus. Advances in mathematics also suggested hope for clearing up muddles and prompted at least one sally into the field, Cave Beck's "The Universal... (Boston Globe)
Coaching is a calling Mar 15, 2009
"Getting the staff is the most critical thing," said John Wilkins, who spent two years at Midland Trinity more than a decade after he moved into administration. "It's not going to happen overnight.". (Odessa American, TX)
