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Brewster County Forms Community Action Committee
Citizens in Brewster County organize the Brewster County Community Action Committee with Dr Harlan Ford as chair Walter Parr as vice chair and Bill Smith as secretary The committee will assemble data for projects eligible for federal funds covering welfare education employment health housing legal aid and more Two projects are under way expanding the Alpine Public Library and exploring a bigger welfare program Expenditures are reimbursable up to 90 percent from the federal government Keene Texas noted for a Sunday post office opening remains the only such example in the country
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Community Action Project Committee
Frank Valenzuela
Tom Connor
Bob Bristol
Ray Morrison
Father Angeli
Jeff Graham
Dick Bowers
Henry Batley
William Scharrff
Paul Forchheimer
Bill Smith
Walter Parr
Bill Sohl
Robert Valadez
Sharon Bowers
Harlan Ford
Gene Hendryx
David Forbes
Frances LaBeff
Pete Gallego
Brewster County
Central Elementary
Brewster County Community Action Committee
Community Action Executive Committee
Alpine Public Library
Big Bend
Community Action Committee
Office of Economic Opportunity