15 May 1975
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Newspaper
Burnet County Bulletin
Location
Burnet, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1975
Page
1
The Burnet County Fairgrounds hosts the first RCA Rodeo here since the early 1950s with top cowboys from across the United States vying for 1500 dollars in prize money over Friday and Saturday.
The Texas Water Quality Board will renew licenses for Highland Lakes septic systems within 200 feet of Lakes Buchanan LBJ Marble Falls and Inks and near Lake Travis. Reinspections cost 25 dollars with five year permits. The LCRA will notify owners and about 2800 systems will be checked. Separate item notes Tommy Steiner producing a rodeo at Burnet County with six events and a later dance. Tickets listed at 2.00 adults 1.00 children pre sale, 2.50 and 1.50 at gate.
Shepperd Memorial Hospital School of Vocational Nursing hosts a free blood pressure clinic in May for hypertension or hypotension detection. Clinics run 9 am to 3 pm on May 22 in Bertram, Farmers State Bank. Burnet, First State Bank. Marble Falls, Home State Bank 9 am to 2 pm. Kingsland, Chamber of Commerce. Buchanan Dam, Cassie Community Center.
Burnet County commissioners approve payments totaling 14400 yearly to rural fire units in Marble Falls Bertram Granite Shoals and Burnet to support fire protection. The plan budgets 1200 per unit quarterly, with 14 units across four towns. A7 continuation referenced.
State champions David Holly and Wayne Spiekermann led Barnet High to a weekend win streak in Austin. They defeated Karnes City 6 1, 6 1 on Friday, advancing to the semifinals where a close victory followed before a final match against Gladewater.
The May 13 meeting re set season tickets to 10 for children under 13 and 20 for all 13 and over, with no family pass. The council urged reactivating the swimming pool advisory committee and approved non permanent park posts for a fiddlers contest. A new long range airport plan and other items were deferred.
Howard Benton, chairman, calls meetings on May 12 and May 14 to launch a Burnet Chamber of Commerce membership campaign. The organization is funded by more than 175 local business firms and individuals who elect a 12 member board that selects officers and forms committees to guide community growth.
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