Buy in the Great Hill Country campaign launches
Merchants in the Hill Country begin a weeklong push with Burnet County BULLETIN and the Hill Country ADVERTISER. The Buy in the Great Hill Country initiative features weekly features on participating firms, with posters and special plans to boost shopping, inviting readers to browse Burnet, Marble Falls, Kingsland, Bertram, Buchanan Dam, and Llano area businesses. Thousands of named local firms and sponsors are listed as supporters.
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Great Hill Country
Burnet
Advertiser
Hill Country
White
Marble Falls
Central Texas
Austin
Bob Grove
Oliver Graebner
Kingsland Teens Die In Head On Crash Near Llano
Dan Reagan age 15 and sister Sue 13 were killed at the scene in a head on collision about 2 miles east of Llano on State Rd 29. Their sister Debbie 17 survived with injuries and the other driver Melinda Shipp 18 was treated for lacerations. The Rev Dwight Reagan, pastor, heads the family in Kingsland with funeral services held at Kingsland Baptist Church.
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Brackenridge Hospital
Llano
Dan Reagan
Sue
Mately
Debbie
Melinda Louise Shipp
Shipp
Texas Department of Public
Debbie Reagan
Austin
Liano Memorial Hospital
Dwight Reagan
Kingsland First Baptist Church
Dan
Kingsland Baptist Church
Dan A. Reagan
Sue Colette Regan
Kingsland
Debbie Regan
Alex Reagan
Wilma Langwell
Houston
Woman candidate enters Marble Falls School Board race
Gaye Bergman, 31, lifelong Marble Falls resident, files for place 2 on the Marble Falls School Board. She faces incumbent John Cammack in the April 2 election, cites need for art and female perspective in education, and discusses budgeting and curriculum studies. She is a former secretary at Texas Granite Corp.
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Marble Falls
Gaye Bergman
Bergman
John Cammack
Spicewood
Texas Granite Corporation
Home State Bank
Marble Falls Council Plans April City Election
Marble Falls city leaders will call an April 2 election at 7 30 p m in city hall with a ballot item to abolish Water Control and Improvement District 1 per a January petition The mayor and two aldermen positions are up for grabs Mayor Dean Chafee intends to run again while Alderman H E Schneller may not seek re election Duane Michel has not decided Zimmerman reports on Burnet County Ambulance committee first meeting and notes a second session set for 7 p m Thursday at the Marble Falls Library The panel aims to start with remote responder units county wide, staffed by volunteers with oxygen and emergency gear to stabilize victims before ambulances arrive
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Marble Falls
Water Control and Improvement District
Dean Chafee
Duane Michel
Zimmerman
Burnet
Burnet considers Georgia firm for airport fixed base operator
Burnet City Council will hear proposals from two Georgia men to establish a fixed base operator at the city airport. The plan includes maintenance, rebuilding, aircraft sales, charter flights, and instruction. City Manager Tippit notes one partner will present. The April 2 city election will also be set. incumbents Kassaw Cowan Sanders up for re election. raises for city employees of 50 per month urged.
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Burnet
Georgia
Jack Tippit
O.L. Kassaw
Derrell Cowan
Richard Sanders
Tippit
Highland Lakes to Crown Miss Highland Lakes Pageant
The Highland Lakes Tourist Association approved a June pageant in Llano with about three contestants from each community. Miss Highland Lakes will advance to Miss Texas Universe in El Paso on August 7. The event precedes a dinner and supports the Bluebonnet Trail and Clean Scene month efforts.
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Burnet
Highland Lakes Tourist Association
Rambling
Highland Lakes
el Paso
HLTA
Llano
Ted White
Bob Greve
Marble Falls Board to vote on new coach and athletic director
Marble Falls trustees will decide whether to accept Charles Hundley’s recommendation for a new head coach and athletic director after interviewing 15 of 58 applicants and 96 inquiries. If rejected, Hundley will nominate another candidate. Other items include district insurance bids, policy adoptions, season family basketball passes, budget amendments, and a Feb 21 curriculum meeting with Ruth Denny detailing fine arts education.
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Marble Falls
Charles Hundley
Hundley
Ruth Denny
University of Texas At Austin
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Hydrogas
Dave's TV
Whites Auto
Burnet Butane
Hill Country Antiques and Carpet
Gibson's
Highlander Inn
Strahan Automotive
Burnet Co
First State Bank
Ace TV
Hoover Builders and Supply
Haynes Pharmacy
Ellett Interiors
Dilbeck's Dept
the Feed Store
Clendennen’s
Wofford’s Jewelry
Donna's Flowers and Plants
Fashion Square Boutique
Galloway Ins. Co
Dave
Kingsland Peoples Savings and Loan
Deck's Butane, Stein Lumber Co
Highland Lakes National Bank
United Industries
Floormaster Carpets
Osbourn Western Auto and Furniture Center
Bertram
A.B. McGill
Buchanan
Buchanan Fashions
Acme Dry Goods
Peoples Savings and Loan
Deck’s Butane
Charlie's
The
Burnet County Bulletin
Lakeland Hills Memorial Park
Marble Falls Board
HE. Schnelier
Truett Mobley Ha
Bumet Chamber of Commerce
Bumet Elementary School
Lewis Timberlake
Bumet
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