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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 2009
Page
4
A veterans note on editorial risk notes how candid columns can backfire by provoking backlash from readers and subjects. The author recalls mayoral race commentary, community efforts to welcome newcomers, and the limits of opinion in newspapers while advocating thoughtful discourse.
Westley Deal leads upcoming Eagle Scout service projects in the town. His Xeriscape and Butterfly Garden in Orchard Park features crepe myrtle red roses purple spears and gold lantana near the northwest corner by the Hefft residence. The park offers walking trails a pond with moss birds turtles and cranes and a nature study area with seating. Donors Susan Boyd Humble and Betsy Duncan Dorward funded the land and TPWD helped with a development grant. City crews completed the park this first year, and more projects by Scout Master Kyle Deal are expected.
Chamber Manager Brandy McLerran invites residents to join the sixth annual Cameron City Wide Garage Sale on Saturday June 6. Last year saw more than 35 sales. Sign up at the Chamber. fees 7 for non members 5 for members.
A list of Texas and federal lawmakers with addresses phone numbers and online links for constituents. Includes Gov Perry Lt Gov Dewhurst Speaker of the House Dan Gattis Kay Bailey Hutchison Cornyn Carter and others with contact details and official websites.
The Cameron Herald accepts timely letters to the editor up to about 350 words on local topics. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday for the following week, letters must be signed with a daytime phone number and may be edited for brevity. Address Letters to The Cameron Herald or email.
The 81st Texas Legislative Session closes June 1 after more than 7 000 bills filed, with key issues for local governments including revenue caps and funded mandates. Senate Bill 700 would trigger mandated elections for even small cap overages, risking budget stability. HJR 84 advances to bar future unfunded mandates, while a May 16 Hazardous Household Waste event excludes electronics and seeks future disposal efforts. contact Milam County officials at 697 7000 for details.
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