District to spend over 102000 on Ram Stadium lighting upgrade
Before the 2003 football season the school district plans to spend more than 102000 to replace Ram Stadium lighting. Existing foundations and poles used, new fixtures installed. Liteco Electric of Waller Texas recommended. bid includes alternates and wiring test. Project to take 60 days. completion eyed with potential wiring cost refunds.
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Ram Stadium
Bobby Fernandez
Fernandez
John S. Graves
John S. Graves & Associates, Inc
Liteco Electric, Inc
Waller
Texas
Graves
Board of Trustees
Joey Garcia
Garcia
Liteco
James Fernandez
Bonilla touts funding for Laughlin AFB hangar and quarters
Congressman Henry Bonilla announced $5.2 million for a new hangar and $7.2 million for new student officer quarters at Laughlin Air Force Base Del Rio. The funds are in the Defense Authorization Bill advancing to the Senate for final approval.
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Washington
D.C
Henry Bonilla
Laughlin Air Force Base
Bonilla
del Rio
House of Representatives
Senate
Defense and
Military Construction Appropriations
House Appropriations Committee
Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Congress
Texas
Laughlin
House
Agriculture
Defense
Weather data link to Homeland Security taps Del Rio school
St James Episcopal Day School in Del Rio joins an AWS Convergence network of 6000 data collecting schools. The Office of Homeland Security will access the school's real time weather data to aid decision making during terrorism threats. The AWS system displays 27 weather data types and is accessible via zip code 78841.
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Homeland Security
Sarah Maxwell
St. James Episcopal Day School
South del Rio
del Rio
Office of Homeland Security
OHS
AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc
St. James
AWS Technologies
Aws.com
United States
Canada
St. James School
News-Herald
Bill Sontag
San Felipe Creek
Washington D.C
Dry spell grips Del Rio with scarce April rain
Since 1906 Del Rio averages 1.71 inches of April rainfall but 2003 saw only 0.01 inch from three brief showers on April 3 7 and 18. The month ran hot with ten days above 90 degrees in April, reflecting a stronger than normal dry trend.
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del Rio
National Weather Service
Families bury migrants from deadly Texas border crossing
In Mexico City families bury Juan Antonio Villasesior and his 5-year-old son separately after the semitrailer tragedy. Eleven Mexican victims were repatriated, with remains sent to Puebla Guerrero San Luis Potosi and Guanajuato as U.S. arrests six people. Community members vow legal action and reform to end what they call a policy of persecuting immigrants.
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Mexico City
Juan Antonio Villasesior
U.S
Texas
Salvador Villasesior
Juan Antonio
Marco Antonio
Luis Juarez Cruz
Carolina Acufia
Acufia
Puebla
Guerrero
San Luis Potosi
Guanajuato
Pozos
Maria del Carmen Rivera
Houston
Mexico
Central America
Villasefior
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James Russell Lowell
SAGA
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