School planning group starts work on improvements plan
A district planning committee formed to study facilities needs and a 27.4 million bond proposal will reconvene in two weeks to examine four options with cost estimates. Leaders were chosen and two of six options eliminated, with focus on renovations, new construction, and middle school creation in the San Felipe Del Rio district.
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Elimi
Nate
San Antonio
Rita Gibbs
Texas Association of School Boards
Dora Alcala
Frank Larson
Stan Blackstone
H-E-B
San Felipe del Rio Consolidated Independent School District
Frank Kelly
Drew Averitt
Frank Amaro
Chumney/SHW
Kelly
Ments
Marion Russell
Memorial Middle School
del Rio Middle School
Russell and San Felipe
del Rio
DHS Extends Office Hours For Applicants And Clients
Texas Department of Human Services will offer extended office hours on Tuesdays until 7 p.m and on the second Saturday each month from 9 a.m. to noon at select offices on an experimental basis starting Jan 18. Del Rio hours are Tuesdays 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. non Bexar offices gain second Saturday access from March 11, 2000. Eric Best notes aim to help working families during transition to self sufficiency.
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Department of Human Services
DHS
del Rio
Road Runners celebrate 25th anniversary with hoe down
DO SI DOing News Herald photo by Bianca A Sancic shows Road Runners Square Dance Club marking 25 years with an old fashioned hoe down at the Eagle Room Saturday night. Members Mildred and Conway Pickard, Mary and Pat Haynes promenade as Ed and Woul da Svoboda. Four square dance clubs attended Del Rio Road Runners Cactus Twirlers Uvalde Honey Bees and San Antonio Bexar Challengers.
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Road Runners
Mildred
Conway Pickard
Mary
Pat Haynes
Woulda Svoboda
Eagle Room
del Rio
Cactus Twirlers
Uvalde
Honey Bees
San Antonio
Bexar Challengers
Union sway blamed for White House NAFTA trucking decision
The Clinton administration again blocks a NAFTA provision allowing Mexican trucks full access, citing safety but many view it as election year politics. The Teamsters oppose opening borders, while Mexican officials call the move political. White House denies political influence, pointing to safety concerns.
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Washington
Clinton
U.S
Texas
California
New Mexico
Arizona
Mexico
White House
al Gore
Bill Bradley
Teamsters Union
Garry Kyle
del Rio
Border Trade Alliance
Kyle
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Luis de la Calle
Los Angeles Times
Department of Transportation
Sheep dog trials finish up second day
The North of the Border Sheep Dog Trial concluded its second day with a final round to come. Red Oliver explains the 250 yard start, triangle drive through gates, and point deductions for errors as dogs Bo and Roy work with handlers to determine the winner, a potential Texas Triple Crown contender.
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Border
del Rio
Red Oliver
Roy
Oliv
Oliver
United States
Europe
Canada
England
Scotland
Bianca A. Sandit
Liz
Allen Ranch
Box Canyon Road
Joe Raines
Lamesa
Texas
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