Burnet Area Airport Activity and Local Flying News
Local pilots report 9 twin engine and 10 single engine aircraft at Burnet City Airport last Thursday. Within 25 miles, seven airports listed on WAC CH-23 and several grass strips. Burnet Lampasas Llano and Horseshoe Bay host hard surfaced fields. Llano reports Unicom 31-13 Crosswind Strip. dirt strips Windemere Sunrise Beach Kingsland Estates in good shape. Burnet Unicom 122.8 and NDB approaches restored. Llano Unicom back in service. Residents fix windsocks and runway visibility. visiting pilot Dan Booth from San Diego flew a Mooney to Kingsland. FAA to abandon Lometa VOR for Lampasas VORTAC with new VORs planned in Central Texas. Castleberry Instruments and Avionics opened at TIMs Airpark north of Austin offering full service avionics. Local flight instructor Gleason Jewett notes Albert Peek soloed on July 28 1975 in a Cessna 150 N3806 Juliet. wife Jeanne also training.
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Burnet
Lampasas
Llano
Horseshoe Bay
Windemere
Sunrise Beach
Kingsland Estates
Ev Gouldover
Harry Raindlands
Dan Booth
San Diego
California
Bill
Notam
FAA
Texas
Austin
Castleberry Instruments and
Avionics
Gleason Jewett
T.A
Albert) Peek
Juliet
Jeanne
Jewett
Happy Flying
Burnet County Booster Club sets 75 kickoff barbecue plans
The Burnet County Booster Club discusses a video tape system for football training and outlines dues of 3.00 for individuals and 5.00 for couples. Officers include Chester Kincheloe as president and Ed Young as vice president. A Floresville bus trip is tentatively planned with Chester Kincheloe coordinating.
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Ramsey Clinton
Jack Whyburn
J. G. Hazelwood
Shirley Schlomach
Mayne Crow
Beverly Field
Marie Allen
Lillie Faye Hopkins
Bulldog
Floresville
Chester Kincheloe
Rameey Clinton
Dan Shipley
Burnet C.I.S.D
Ed Young
Ann Scruggs
Phanuel (Sarge) Hilton
Fair and Rodeo Parade Attracts Wide Float Entry List
Out of county and local groups entered the fair parade including Central Texas Electric Coop Georgetown Chamber of Commerce Gillespie County Fair Assn Llano County and more. The first rodeo show opens Friday at 8 30 p m with events like bareback riding calf roping and bull riding plus a jousting event and sheriff posse performances. Admission $2 adults $1 children under 12. $0 for under 6.
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Central Texas Electric Coop., Inc
Georgetown Chamber of Commerce
Gillespie County Fair Assn
Llano County Chamber of Commerce
Comal County Fair Assn
People’s Savings and Loan
Stonewall Chamber of Commerce
San Saba
U.S. Navy
Austin
Brown County Sheriff’s Posse
Brownwood
Travis County
Henry’s
Lampasas
Blanco County Fair and Rodeo Assa
Bartlett Chamber of Commerce
Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse
Fort Hood
Lloyd Woodley
Burnet Chamber
Burnet Bicentennial Commission
Travis County Sheriff’s Posse
Burnet Kiwanis To Operate Gates At County Fair
Burnet Kiwanis will run the gate with a one dollar admission per car to the fair grounds and midway. Burnet County Fair and Rodeo Association members enter free with membership card. Exhibitors and contestants receive car passes as the association sponsors a weekend of events with many volunteers contributing. Co chairs are Mrs Deanie Smith and Mrs Jan Graves. Rodeo chairman is Ray Atkison. George Shelley serves as association president.
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Burnet Kiwanis
Burnet County Fair and Rodeo Assn
Deanie Smith
Jan Graves
Ray Atkison
George Shelley
Bulldog Band Starts Practice August 4 For Freshmen
The Bulldog Band schedules summer practice for freshmen and new students beginning August 4 at the high school band hall from 6 to 8 pm nightly except Wednesday. The full band starts August 11 and all band staff are urged to attend the first rehearsal.
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Bulldog
High School
Washington Forms Mixed Troops For Independence War
On July 23 1775 General George Washington began organizing a mixed multitude of people into infantry artillery and cavalry needed for the coming war after the Declaration of Independence was signed a year and a day later.
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Eorge Washington
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Booster Club
Fair & Rodeo
Tonya Washington
Dave Halbert
Country Blues
Judge B. Pogue
Kerrville Veterans Hospital
Ladies Vfw Auxiliary
Fairgrounds
Third St
Marble Falls
Home State Bank
Buchanan
Aarric
NIM
Ken
Franklin
Hamilton Creek Plaza
South Water
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