12 Aug 2002
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2002
Page
1
In Oak Ridge, authorities report a Civil Air Patrol Cessna 182 crash during mountain training killed three. Wreckage near Beech Grove was located Sunday morning, as NTSB and FAA investigate the cause. Pilot experience cited. weather cited as challenging.
Del Rio community raises funds for U S Customs Officer Rick Rios injured June 30 at the Port of Entry. Runner Max Perales organized a benefit run and influenced others from the Val Verde County Sheriff's Office to join the cause. Volunteers cooked 112 briskets for a four hour sale, plates sold for six dollars, with proceeds expected to reach thousands.
A summer begun expansion at Del Rio Freshman School adds 1054 square feet and 10 computer stations costing 228300 with 158800 for library work and 69500 for a new custodial storage building. The project, slated for 200 days, nears exterior completion while interior upgrades replace ceilings floors and all computer gear.
A 15-year-old escaped from the Del Rio juvenile detention centerFriday night. He had been arrested on a warrant for a March 2002 fight with Del Rio peace officers and was suspected of hiding 14-year-old Yvette Rodarte last week. Police, including School District officers Johnny Avalos and Abraham Gonzalez, secured the West Martin Street area and searched the campus and surrounding yards before authorities recaptured him.
The August Interagency Communication Group meeting is hosted by Val Verde County Extension and State Rep Pete Gallego. An open house at the County Extension office precedes a Legislative Update by Gallego and a luncheon. Reservations to attend: Val Verde County Extension office 774 759.
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