McDuff to Co Chair Texas Tower Dinner in Houston
J B McDuff of Barnet will co chair a statewide reception and dinner honoring Senator John Tower in Houston on June 3. Former President Gerald Ford and senators Orrin Hatch Harrison Schmitt and Malcolm Wallop will attend joining Texans statewide. The $100 per person event starts at 7 p.m. at the Albert Thomas Convention Center. Tickets available through McDuff or the Tower Senate Club office.
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Houston
J.B. McDuff
Barnet
John Tower
Gerald R. Ford
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Harrison Schmitt
New Mexico
Malcolm Wallop
Wyoming
Albert Thomas Convention and Exhibit Center
McDuff
Tower
Senate Club ‘78
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Senate
Texas
U.S. Senate
Hill Country Soil District Meet Sets June 6
The Hill Country Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts will meet June 6 at 9 45 a m at the Y O Ranch near Mountain Home Lewis Scherer Jr president will chair reports from Joe Antilley vice chairman of the Texas State tion Board and Kenneth Kuykendall association president The meeting will include a tour and explanation of the Y O Ranch operations Seventeen districts are members including Eldorado Divide San Saba Brady Menard County Kendall Kerr County Pedernales Gillespie Nueces Frio Sabinas Edwards Plateau Mason County Upper Llanos Medina Valley Bandera Llano County West Nueces Las Moras Upper Nueces Frio and Hill Country Current officers are Lewis Scherer Jr president Hunt Jim Voulgaris vice president Harper and Harold Kneese treasurer Fredericksburg
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Temple
Hill Country Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Y.O. Ranch
Mountain Home
Lewis Scherer, Jr
Joe Antilley
Texas State
Soil and Water Conservation Board
Kenneth Kuykendall
Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
The
Hill Country Association
Eldorado Divide
San Saba Brady
Menard County
Kendall
Kerr County
Pedernales
Gillespie County
Nueces Frio Sabinas
Edwards Plateau
Mason County
Upper Llanos
Medina
Burnet County Fair and Quarter Horse Show Saturday
The eighth annual Burnet County Fair and Quarter Horse Show starts at 9 a.m. at the Burnet County Fair Grounds on Highway 281 South. Approved by AQHA and run by the Burnet County Fair and Rodeo Association, the event uses AQHA rules with halter and performance divisions. Thirty to forty events are scheduled, including pole bending, reining, barrel racing, roping, and cutting. trophies awarded through sixth place and Grand Champions. Rain or shine, indoor arena and concession stands will be available.
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Burnet
Burnet County
Burnet County Fair Grounds
Highway 281
American Quarter Horse Association
AQHA
Girl Scouts Hold Day Camp at Burnet
Burnet Girl Scout Day Camp called Critter Corner runs Monday May 30 through Friday June 3 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Luther Ranch on Old San Saba Road. About 40 girls in two Brownie and one Junior units will learn camping skills with leaders Gretchen Wesson Alice Weaver Diane Burton Lorraine Allen Robbie Ratliff Alice Anglin and helpers Mary Miller Judy Smith among them.
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Burnet
Luther Ranch
Old San Saba Road
Addie Beacham
Austin
Gretchen Wesson
Alice Weaver
Diane Burton
Lorraine Allen
Robbie Ratliff
Alice Anglin
Mary Miller
Judy Smith
Burnet Tennis Club Sends Players To Open Meet
Burnet clubs hosted a two day tennis tournament with junior entry 4 dollars and adult 5 dollars. John Burges won the men singles 63 63 and Pam Newton won women 64 64. Burges teamed with Chris Mealy to win doubles. mixed doubles went to Wayne Lehmberg Charlene Martin. Next event runs June 16 to 19 as the Fourth Annual Burnet Open draws strong amateurs and pros.
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Burnet
Burnet Tennis Association
John Burges
Roy Oakley
Pam Newton Downing
Debbie Heckman
Burges
Chris Mealy
Kingsland
Jim Cornelius
Kevin McLean
Marble Falls
Wayne Lehmberg
Charlene Martin
Mason Club
Bill
Francis Bode
Mason
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McDuff Heads Tower Dinner
Dayton
Hill Country
Channa
Uuburn
Wyler
W. Polk
Wharton County
Peggy Lee Pafford
Wharton
Burnet Quarter Horse
Girl Scouts
Burzen
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