Parents sue over fatal accident involving unlicensed teen
The Farnsworths of New Braunfels and Spicewood filed a Harris County lawsuit naming Fernando Diaz Jr and Diaz Sr along with Cemex U S A and related companies. They allege negligence and negligent entrustment after Diaz Jr., 15, drove a Cemex car and caused a fatal crash near New Braunfels High School on Oct 9 1999. The case seeks exemplary damages and will proceed in Houston.
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Starr
Shelby Farnsworth
Harris County
Fernando Diaz Jr
New Braunfels High School
Farnsworth
Jeanette Gorski
New Braunfels
Randal Farnsworth
Spicewood
Robert M. Stone
San Antonio
Diaz
Fernando Diaz Sr
Cemex
U.S.A
Gorski
Houston
Houston Shell and Concrete
Sunbelt Inc
Gruene Music Fest Faces Rainy Weekend Crowd
The 14th Gruene Music Fest drew attendees despite heavy rain in New Braunfels. Crowds crossed puddles at Gruene Hall buying tickets for the weekend events while a Wet weather auction funds the United Way of Comal County with four celebrity-signed guitars.
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New Braunfels
Gruene Hall
Canyon Lake
Candace
Carson
United Way
Comal County
NBHS remembers Diaz and Farnsworth with ceremony
After a fatal October 9 1999 crash Diaz and Farnsworth were honored at NBHS with a student led ceremony. ROTC cadets lowered the flag while a drill team carried portraits in a hallway display. Librarians dedicated three commemorative books and plan a tribute picture for the pair.
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Reid
ROTC
Diaz
Farnsworth
Shelby
Gorski
NBHS
U.S. Marine Corps
J. Robert Moskin
Tom Brokaw
New Braunfels High School to Add Traffic Signal Plan
New Braunfels High School on Loop 337 will install a traffic signal soon. Superintendent Ron Reaves will discuss the new traffic pattern and construction input at a 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting in the NBHS cafeteria. Construction starts in March and will unfold in four phases over 30 months. For information call 643-5720.
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New Braunfels High School
Loop 337
New Braunfels
Ron Reaves
NBHS
Reaves
Public Information
Councilman考 Land Near Comal County Landfill Could Be Bought
New Braunfels city council weighs buying a 45 acre parcel at Kohlenberg and Schwarzlose roads in Guadalupe County near the Comal County Landfill for potential future landfill use or lease. Land cost about 2800 per acre totaling around 405000, with financing plans to hold land pending site suitability and public input.
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Alexander
Comal County
Kohlenberg and
Schwarzlose Roads
Guadalupe County
Braunfels
Shands
Traffic light dedication to boost safety at Loop 337 driveway
A fatal accident and a prior crash spurred school officials to push safety measures at the Loop 337 driveway. A newly installed traffic light at the intersection will be dedicated October 17, with friends and family invited to attend the service on Monday.
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Lena Tabori
Loop 337
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