Grand Saline Council honors service plaques and votes on locals
Grand Saline City Council awarded service plaques to Jerry Bolin and Paula Teague for years of service. The panel discussed removing eyesores from properties, scheduling a May 6 2000 general election, census help at City Hall, lighting upgrades for the tennis courts, and a Spring Clean-up March 23 25.
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City Hall
Ray Rucker
Jerry Bolin
Paula Teague
Billie Davis Brown
Dolores Means
Randy Stone
Stone
Economic Development Board
Spring Clean Up Guidelines for Donatable Items
Notice lists acceptable and non accepted items for a spring clean up. Non accepted items include liquids tires electronics appliances with freon batteries hazardous waste chemicals paint medical waste and dead animals. Accepted items include furniture yard waste bulky items appliances without freon paper cardboard lawn mowers construction debris wood metal items mattresses and hot water heaters.
Afghans on Sale at Grand Saline High School
Saline Scenes reports Grand Saline High School offering Class of 2000 afghans for order at the office or by calling 962-7533. Yearbooks must be ordered by March 31 at all campuses, with books priced at 32 dollars and a 20 dollar deposit. Balances due by May 20.
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Grand Saline High School
Grand Saline
Nelda Sewell
Jean Carnes
Charlotte Sellers
Shari Sauseda
Local elections filing closes. incumbents lead Grand Saline race
Incumbent Jim Jarvis filed first for the Grand Saline School Board, joined by Ronnie Fisher Eric Teague Gordon Hammersley Johnny Savallo and Richard Easley. Filing for Grand Saline ISD and City Council closed at 5 pm on Wednesday March 22 with three seats open in ISD and council incumbents Frank Churchwell and Johnny Clower among filers.
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Jim Jarvis
Jarvis
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Eric Teague
Gordon Hammersley
Johnny Savallo
Richard Easley
Grand Saline
Currey
Frank Churchwell
Billie Davis Brown
Johnny Clower
Springing Forward Chamber Banquet Auction Set For March 23
The 42nd annual Springing Forward chamber of commerce awards banquet and auction will be held Thursday evening at 6 pm in the high school cafetorium. Attendees will dine on prime rib or chicken, enjoy live auction items, and bid with auctioneer Murry Means guiding the event. Proceeds fund the chamber’s operating funds for the year, with tickets priced at $10 through chamber directors and local banks. More than 300 people expected.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Murry Means
Grand Saline
Salt Palace
Austin Bank
Citizens National Bank
Attendance rate concern prompts Grand Saline board meeting
Grand Saline Superintendent Gerald Gilbert warns attendance in recent months at about 90 to 95 percent, noting state funding depends on average daily attendance and potential losses of up to 720 dollars daily for 30 to 40 absent students. He highlights per pupil expenditures and TAAS scores, ranking Grand Saline first in spending efficiency. The board approves the financial report, an inservice day, the 2000 2001 calendar, textbook committee recommendations, and considers a summer conditioning program for grades seven through twelve.
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Gerald Gilbert
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