Edwards visits Clifton on campaign sweep
Rep Chet Edwards toured Clifton after stopping in Meridian on Tuesday August 24. He spoke with residents at White Horse Station and received an endorsement from General Thomas A Schwartz, retired four star Army general and former III Corps commander. Also on the tour were Gen Schwartz, Gen Pete Taylor and Katherine Henson. General Taylor praised Edwards and recalled Army lessons from Fort Hood.
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Bosque County Hay Show set for October in Meridian
The 32nd annual Bosque County Hay Show will be held October 19 at the Bosque Bottoms Pavilion in Meridian. Deadline to enter hay is September 17 with entry options for square and round bales and samples. A $5 base entry covers the first bale. additional entries are $1 each with prizes including forage test, meal tickets, and a $100 prize.
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Meridian
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Meridian Ag
West Shore Fish Fry 41st Annual Labor Day Event
The West Shore Volunteer Fire Department hosts its 41st Labor Day Fish Fry on Saturday at the Shore Acres fire hall in Laguna Park. In year’s past 2 100 people were served 1 800 pounds of fish 1 000 pounds of potatoes 700 pounds of cole slaw and 125 gallons of iced tea and lemonade. Serving starts at 5 p m with a minimum $8 plate donation to support the fire department. Proceeds fund the department which relies largely on donations.
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Aaron Jones
Clifton ISD Lowers 2011 Tax Rate At Public Hearing
Clifton Independent School District reduced its 2011 tax rate by two cents to 1.1475 from 1.1675 after a public hearing and board meeting on August 23. District officials cited bond refund savings passed to taxpayers as part of the rate decision. The proposed budget forecasts revenue of 10.15 million and expenses of 9.79 million, including debt service.
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Kitsy Spitzer
Scam calls hit Clifton area targeting elderly residents
Clifton Police Chief Steve Adcock warns of a new scam in which callers pose as a grandchild claiming to have wrecked a diplomat’s car and needing $2000 wired to a New York address via a courthouse in Meridian. Two women have reported the calls. one went to Meridian courthouse and learned it was a scam. Report suspicious calls to police.
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CliftEx Theatre finalist in Texas Downtown awards
The CLIFTEX Theatre in Clifton is named a finalist in the Best Renovation Rehabilitiation category of the 2010 Texas Downtown Association Presidents Awards. The theatre, rehabilitated by Phyllis Gamble and Mechelle Slaughter, competes with the Daniel/Stark Law Office in Bryan and the Seguin see Theater.
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