Clifton EDC Okays 2011 Budget and Chamber Funds
Clifton Economic Development Corporation approved its 2011 budget and an extra 10,000 to the Clifton Chamber of Commerce for administrative duties and the Web Initiative. President Rick Douglas noted ongoing chamber EVP interviews with three top candidates, expecting one to be hired soon. Chamber president Cal Goerdel said the additional funds support website work and EDC needs. The board also discussed raising the chamber admin payment from 35,000 to 45,000 for one year to back growth.
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Clifton’s Economic Development Corporation
Mike Schmidt
Clifton Chamber of Commerce
Shane Embry
Rick Douglas
Chamber
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EDC
Douglas
Cal Goerdel
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Goerdel
FallFest Market on Main kicks off Clifton celebration
Clifton Main Street Program hosts Market on Main Street from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. during the FallFest on Saturday October 16 with arts and crafts booths shopping entertainment and a video gaming room. New Barn Mobile Learning Center runs all day in the kids area along with the Clifton Optimist Club. A vintage car show adds nostalgia with day‑of registration trophies goody bags T shirts and dash plaques for participants.
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Clifton Main Street
Main Street
Tonite and Rountree
Clifton Optimist
Barn Mobile Learning Center
Bosque County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Neelley
Voting guidance on ballot order and cross party votes
County Clerk warns voters to check the ballot back side for the Law Enforce Center proposition and notes that straight party voting may not limit cross party picks. Voters are reminded to turn the ballot to vote on the proposition and consider candidate selections from other parties if desired.
Red Caboose Winery Tops Grapevine Festival Medals
Red Caboose Winery from outside Meridian won the festival with three medals at Grapevine Grape Fest. A 2007 Tempranillo earned gold for the second year, a 2008 Lenoir Tempranillo took silver, and a 2009 Viognier won bronze. About 28 000 voters among sixty entrants evaluated the wines.
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Red Caboose
Meridian
Red Caboose Winery
Woosley Attends Final District Clerk Conference
Bosque County District Clerk Sandra L. Woosley attended her final District Clerk's Conference at the 10th annual workshop of the District Court Alliance, September 21 23, in Kerrville. She completed state mandated continuing education and will retire January 1 2011 after 16 years of service.
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Sandra L. Woosley
Bosque County
District Court Alliance
Kerrville
Woosley
Plymouth Owners Club Fall Car Tour Weekend
The Plymouth Owners Club Lone Star Region plans a fall car tour October 8–9 starting in McGregor. Everyone is invited to the show and shine at the Weston Inn and Suites on Highway 84, with a Friday 4 p.m. gathering and Saturday morning viewing at 8:30 a.m. The route includes Crawford, Bush Ranch, Valley Mills, Clifton, and a Bosque Memorial Museum stop, returning to McGregor both days.
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Plymouth Owners Club
Lone Star Region
McGregor
Show
Shine
Weston Inn and Suites
Highway 84
Crawford
Bush Ranch
Valley Mills
Clifton
Bosque Memorial Museum
Costs of new Law Enforcement Center bond in Bosque County
Voters on November 2 will decide on bonds to fund a new Law Enforcement Center. The article compares current jail costs to projected costs of building the center, including a 0.06 per $100 valuation tax for 25 years, inmate work savings, and jail closure costs, with details on annual inmate care and facility operation.
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Bosque County
Commissioners’ Court
TCJS
Law Enforcement Center
Sheriff's Office
McLennan County
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