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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2009
Page
3
Clifton ISD board approves refinancing of school bonds if projected savings meet sale parameters. Leon Johnson of Southwest Securities explains bond types current rates and refunding options and answers board questions as they consider moving forward with refinancing.
The report covers the 1978 Hay Show fundraiser in Clifton raising initial scholarship money and a current $110,000 total. trustees consider bond refinancing with a $425,000 savings and no tax increase. Supt. Rhoda White, along with Kitsy Spitzer, handle finances. The meeting approved computer replacements, a used mower, TASB Update 86, and nominations for the Bosque County Appraisal District Board. The CHS Band trip to San Antonio was discussed with estimated costs and Band Backers support. A School Health Advisory Council list was approved, and 335 students were reported for UIL realignment.
Zuehlke praised the band's disciplined drill and musical maturity while noting 95 percent march correctly and 5 percent must tighten fundamentals. Judges offered helpful feedback praising strengths and urging fixes by Monday ahead of Class 2A prelims and finals after 1A. The group heads to Marble Falls and San Antonio, with a 1 p.m. Sunday departure and a large send-off planned.
Recent arrests across the county by multiple agencies include Teresa McFaddan 5 3 69 charged with assault and family violence, arrested Oct 6 by Deputy Pack. Christopher Griggs 8 27 69 charged with assault and interference, arrested Oct 16 by Deputy Pack. Joshua Bower 5 76 charged with DWAI third offense, arrested Oct 17 by Clifton Officer Williams. Richard Hooper 12 4 76 charged with possession of controlled substance under one gram, arrested Oct 19 by Deputy Martin. Mary Waldrop 3 17 65 charged with DWAI second and probation violation, arrested Oct 20 by Deputy Hendricks.
In regular Bosque County Court session on Oct 26 the court approved all items including a Tyler Technologies software services agreement a local data advisory board a grant from Texas Feeding Texans and a contract amendment with the Department of Rural Affairs. The bond for County Court at Law Judge David Christian was approved and a full time courthouse security officer begins Oct 29. Calvin Hodge pipeline request to Brazos River approved and burn ban removed from agenda for now.
Clifton Lions Club learned more about the Lions Camp for Handicapped Children during a meeting on Oct 13. Diane Waite from Lions Camp led a game to explain the Kerrville program, and Lions Jerry David and Jim Gibbons led teams as questions sparked ideas to broaden local attendance. The camp, founded in 1949, marks its 60th anniversary this year and offers free attendance to eligible children ages 7 to 16 during five weeks for handicapped attendees and two weeks for those with type 1 diabetes. Clifton has supported the camp for 28 years, serving hotdogs to campers and staff with neighboring clubs. Each year 1,500 to 1,800 children attend the five-week session and 8 to 15 attend the two-week diabetes session.
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