24 Jul 2000
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 2000
Page
1
Street section notes details for Eagle Pass area on page 7 with listed street items and committee notes. It mentions local road updates and planning notes affecting neighborhoods and traffic patterns. The brief outlines scheduled work and contacts for residents seeking further information.
Water limits remain in effect in the Queen City under severe conditions. Acting City Manager Rafael Castillo notes rain did not lift bans. lawn watering is banned and a four dollar per thousand gallon surcharge applies. Nurseries and service businesses must obtain written permission. Ram Stadium upkeep requires district approval. For details call city hall or visit the city site.
Texas biologist Dr Gary Garrett says a regional conservation agreement among the City of Del Rio TPWD and the U S Fish and Wildlife Service aims to protect the Devils River Minnow by safeguarding the San Felipe Creek ecosystem. He notes shifts since the 1970s toward ecosystem health and public support for conservation.
The Whitehead Museum hosting its sixth annual Oktoberfest on Sept 23 with tickets on sale Aug 1. A silent auction supports museum operations, with donations including a hotel stay and a TV VCR from local sponsors. Museum director Lee Lincoln notes ongoing fundraising, aging facilities, and the need for local donations to preserve Val Verde County history.
Ramon Bosquez was named President of World Duty Free Americas in April 2000. WDFA, headquartered in Ridgefield Connecticut, operates 35 stores on the U S Mexico and U S Canada borders and in U S airports. Under his leadership profits doubled and he led major expansions including a San Ysidro superstore and remodels at JFK and LaGuardia airports.
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